What About Your House Quiz
Questions and Answers
- 1.
................. 7 rooms in my house.
- 2.
Downstairs, ................. 3 rooms : the kitchen, the dining-room and the living-room.
Explanation
The correct answer is "There are, there are." This is because the sentence is describing the rooms that are located downstairs. The phrase "There are" is used to indicate the existence of something, in this case, the rooms. The repetition of "there are" emphasizes that there are multiple rooms downstairs.Rate this question:
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Upstairs, ................. 3 bedrooms.
Explanation
The correct answer is "There are, there are." This is because the sentence is incomplete and requires a subject and verb to complete the sentence. "There are" is used to indicate the existence of something, and the repetition of "there are" emphasizes the number of bedrooms.Rate this question:
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And ................. one bathroom of course.
Explanation
The phrase "there is" is repeated twice in the sentence to emphasize the existence of something. It suggests that in addition to something else mentioned previously, there is also one bathroom. The repetition of "there is" helps to emphasize the presence of the bathroom.Rate this question:
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Outside, ............... a big garden.
Explanation
The correct answer is "There is, there is." This is because the sentence is referring to something outside, which implies that there is something present. The repetition of "there is" emphasizes the existence of a big garden.Rate this question:
- 6.
In the garden, ................... a lot of beautiful flowers.
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In the garden, ................... a barbecue too ; it's pleasant to eat in the garden when it's sunny.
Explanation
The correct answer is "There is, there is" because the phrase "There is" is used to indicate the presence of something, and in this case, it is used to indicate the presence of a barbecue in the garden. The repetition of "there is" emphasizes that there is not just one, but multiple barbecues in the garden. The phrase "it's pleasant to eat in the garden when it's sunny" further supports the idea that having multiple barbecues in the garden adds to the pleasant experience of eating outside.Rate this question:
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Unfortunately ("malheureusement"), ......................... a swimming-pool.
Explanation
The correct answer is "There isn't, there isn't." This suggests that the speaker is expressing a negative situation or outcome. The repetition of "there isn't" emphasizes the absence of a swimming pool. The word "unfortunately" further emphasizes the disappointment or dissatisfaction with the lack of a swimming pool.Rate this question:
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But ......................... a spa bath next to the garage. Fabulous !
Explanation
The correct answer is "There is, there is." This is because the sentence is expressing excitement about having a spa bath next to the garage. The repetition of "there is" emphasizes the presence of the spa bath and adds enthusiasm to the statement.Rate this question:
- 10.
If you visit the website HomeExchange, ......................... ten photos of my house. You can have a look !
Explanation
The correct answer is "There are, there are". In the given sentence, the speaker is referring to the website HomeExchange and stating that if someone visits the website, they can see ten photos of their house. The use of "there are" emphasizes the existence of the photos on the website, while the repetition of "there are" adds emphasis to the number of photos available.Rate this question:
- 11.
Have you got ______ bread?
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Any
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A
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An
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Some
Correct Answer
A. AnyExplanation
The question is asking about the type of bread the person has. The word "any" is used to indicate that the person is open to having any type of bread. The other options, "a", "an", and "some", imply a specific type or quantity of bread, which does not align with the question. Therefore, "any" is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 12.
I have got ________ biscuits.
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Some
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A
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An
- D.
Any
Correct Answer
A. SomeExplanation
The correct answer is "some" because it indicates an unspecified quantity of biscuits. It implies that the speaker has a certain amount of biscuits, but the exact number is not specified.Rate this question:
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- 13.
We haven't got ______ salt.
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Any
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A
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An
- D.
Some
Correct Answer
A. AnyExplanation
The correct answer is "any" because it is used in negative sentences to indicate the absence of something. In this case, it suggests that there is a lack of salt. The other options, "a," "an," and "some," would imply the presence of salt, which contradicts the negative context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 14.
I have got ________ mushroom.
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A
- B.
An
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Some
- D.
Any
Correct Answer
A. AExplanation
The correct answer is "a" because the word "mushroom" starts with a consonant sound ("m") and "a" is used before words that begin with a consonant sound.Rate this question:
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- 15.
She has got ______ egg.
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An
- B.
A
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Any
- D.
Some
Correct Answer
A. AnExplanation
The correct answer is "an" because it is used before a word that starts with a vowel sound. In this case, the word "egg" starts with the vowel sound "eh," so "an" is used instead of "a."Rate this question:
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- 16.
Have you got _______ potatoes?
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Any
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Some
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A
- D.
An
Correct Answer
A. AnyExplanation
The word "any" is the correct answer because it is used to ask about an indefinite quantity of potatoes. It implies that the person is open to receiving any amount of potatoes, regardless of the specific number. The other options, "some," "a," and "an," imply a specific or definite quantity, which does not align with the question.Rate this question:
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- 17.
They have got ________ strawberries.
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Some
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A
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An
- D.
Any
Correct Answer
A. SomeExplanation
The correct answer is "some" because it is used to indicate an unspecified quantity or number of strawberries. It suggests that the person has a certain amount of strawberries, but it does not specify the exact quantity.Rate this question:
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- 18.
They haven't got ________ cherry.
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A
- B.
Any
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An
- D.
Some
Correct Answer
A. AExplanation
The correct answer is "a" because "cherry" is a singular countable noun and requires the indefinite article "a" before it.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Have they got ______ sausage?
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A
- B.
An
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Some
- D.
Any
Correct Answer
A. AExplanation
The correct answer is "a" because "sausage" starts with a consonant sound, so we use the indefinite article "a" before it.Rate this question:
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- 20.
I have got _______ steak.
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Some
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A
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An
- D.
Any
Correct Answer
A. SomeExplanation
The correct answer is "some" because it is used to indicate an unspecified quantity or amount of something. In this case, the speaker is referring to a steak they have, but they are not specifying the exact quantity or amount.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Is there ____________ cheese left?
Correct Answer
anyExplanation
The word "any" is the correct answer because it is used to ask about the existence or availability of something in a negative or interrogative sentence. In this question, "Is there any cheese left?", the word "any" is used to inquire about the presence of cheese.Rate this question:
- 22.
Do you need any money? No thanks, I've got __________
Correct Answer
someExplanation
The correct answer is "some" because the person is stating that they already have a certain amount of money and do not need any more.Rate this question:
- 23.
I took _______ lovely photographs at the party!
Correct Answer
someExplanation
The word "some" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate an unspecified quantity or number of photographs. In this sentence, it suggests that the speaker took an unspecified but positive number of lovely photographs at the party.Rate this question:
- 24.
I didn't buy __________ apples at the market.
Correct Answer
anyExplanation
The sentence states that the person did not buy any apples at the market. The word "any" is used to emphasize the absence of apples being purchased.Rate this question:
- 25.
Would you like __________ tea?
Correct Answer
someExplanation
The word "some" is the correct answer because it is used to offer or ask for an unspecified or indefinite quantity of something. In this case, it is used to ask if the person would like an unspecified amount of tea.Rate this question:
- 26.
I've got a __________ rice here.
Correct Answer
someExplanation
The word "some" is used to indicate an unspecified quantity or amount of rice. It suggests that the speaker has a certain amount of rice, but the exact quantity is not specified.Rate this question:
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Does anyone have __________ fruit left?
Correct Answer
anyExplanation
The word "any" is used in the question to indicate that the speaker is asking if there is still some fruit left. The word "any" is often used in questions or negative statements to refer to an indefinite quantity or amount. In this context, it suggests that the speaker is open to receiving any amount of fruit that is still available.Rate this question:
- 28.
I don't need __________ help, thanks
Correct Answer
anyExplanation
The phrase "I don't need any help, thanks" implies that the person is politely declining assistance. By using the word "any," they are indicating that they do not require assistance from anyone.Rate this question:
- 29.
Have you got __________ brothers or sisters?
Correct Answer
anyExplanation
The word "any" is used in this question to ask whether the person has any brothers or sisters. It implies that the person can have any number of brothers or sisters, including none.Rate this question:
- 30.
Would you like __________ chocolate with that?
Correct Answer
someExplanation
The word "some" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate an unspecified or indefinite amount of chocolate. It suggests that the person can choose to have a certain amount of chocolate with their order, without specifying a specific quantity.Rate this question:
- 31.
Where is the church?
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It's on Prince's Road. On the right , next to the school building.
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It's on Prince's Road. On the left, next to the school building.
Correct Answer
A. It's on Prince's Road. On the right , next to the school building.Explanation
The correct answer is "It's on Prince's Road. On the right, next to the school building." This answer provides a clear and specific location for the church, stating that it is on Prince's Road and on the right side, next to the school building. This information helps to accurately identify the church's position in relation to the road and the school building.Rate this question:
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- 32.
How do I get to bookshop?
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It's in front of us.
- B.
It's across from the football pitch.
Correct Answer
A. It's in front of us.Explanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that the bookshop is located in front of the person asking the question. This means that the bookshop is directly ahead of them, making it easily accessible and visible.Rate this question:
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- 33.
Excuse me. Do you know where the cinema is?
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Go straight on Queen's Avenue. On the corner of Oxford Street and Queeen's Avenue.
- B.
Go straight on Queen's Avenue. On the corner of the traffic lights.
Correct Answer
A. Go straight on Queen's Avenue. On the corner of Oxford Street and Queeen's Avenue.Explanation
The correct answer is "Go straight on Queen's Avenue. On the corner of Oxford Street and Queen's Avenue." This answer provides clear and specific directions by indicating a landmark (the corner of Oxford Street and Queen's Avenue) where the cinema is located. The mention of the street names helps the person asking for directions to navigate easily and find the cinema.Rate this question:
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- 34.
Where is the camp site?
- A.
On King's Way. On the right. In front of the restaurant.
- B.
In front of the restaurant. In the middle of Queen's Avenue.
Correct Answer
A. On King's Way. On the right. In front of the restaurant.Explanation
The correct answer is "On King's Way. On the right. In front of the restaurant." This answer provides a clear and specific location for the campsite. It states that the campsite is located on King's Way, on the right side, and in front of the restaurant. This information gives a clear indication of where the campsite is situated.Rate this question:
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- 35.
What's the direction to the Baker's?
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Across from bus station, here, turn right and go straigh on Prince's Road. Turn left next block, on Baker Street and go straight. On the corner of Oxford Street and Baker St.
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Turn right and turn left next block, on Baker St. Go down there and stop next to the shopping center.
Correct Answer
A. Across from bus station, here, turn right and go straigh on Prince's Road. Turn left next block, on Baker Street and go straight. On the corner of Oxford Street and Baker St.Explanation
The given answer provides clear and specific directions to the Baker's. It instructs the person to first turn right and go straight on Prince's Road, then turn left at the next block onto Baker Street and continue straight. Finally, it mentions that the Baker's is located on the corner of Oxford Street and Baker St., indicating that the person should turn right at that corner.Rate this question:
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- 36.
We need some tea. __________________do we need?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The correct answer is "How much". In this context, we are referring to tea as a non-countable noun, which means it cannot be easily quantified or counted. Therefore, we use "how much" to ask about the quantity or amount of tea that is needed.Rate this question:
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- 37.
We need some eggs. __________________do we need?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The question is asking for the appropriate phrase to complete the sentence "We need some eggs. _______________ do we need?" The correct answer is "How many" because when referring to countable items like eggs, we use "how many" to inquire about the quantity.Rate this question:
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- 38.
We need some paper. __________________do we need?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The correct answer is "How much." This is because the question is asking about the quantity or amount of paper that is needed, which is typically measured in terms of volume or weight. "How much" is the appropriate question to ask in this context.Rate this question:
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- 39.
We need some money. __________________do we need?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The sentence is asking about the quantity of money that is needed. "How much" is the correct phrase to use when asking about the amount of a non-countable noun like money. "How many" is used when asking about the quantity of countable nouns.Rate this question:
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- 40.
__________________tea bags are there left in the box?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
This question is asking for the quantity of tea bags remaining in the box. The correct answer is "How many" because "how many" is used to inquire about the number of countable objects, such as tea bags.Rate this question:
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- 41.
__________________cigarettes do you smoke every day?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The correct answer is "How many." This is because when referring to countable objects like cigarettes, we use "how many" to inquire about the quantity. "How much" is used for non-countable nouns.Rate this question:
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- 42.
__________________packets of cigarettes do you have?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The correct answer is "How many". In this context, we are asking about the quantity of packets of cigarettes someone has. "How many" is used when we are referring to countable nouns, such as individual items or objects. Since packets of cigarettes can be counted, "How many" is the appropriate question word to use in this case.Rate this question:
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- 43.
__________________work have you got to do?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The correct answer is "How much" because the question is asking about the quantity or amount of work that needs to be done. "How much" is used when referring to uncountable nouns, such as work, which cannot be easily divided into separate units. On the other hand, "How many" is used when referring to countable nouns, such as tasks or assignments that can be counted individually.Rate this question:
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- 44.
__________________sleep did you get last night?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The correct answer is "How much" because we use "how much" when asking about the amount of something that cannot be counted or is considered uncountable, such as sleep. In this case, we are asking about the quantity or degree of sleep, which is a non-count noun.Rate this question:
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- 45.
__________________children have you got?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The correct answer is "How many." This is because when asking about the number of children, we use "how many" instead of "how much." "How many" is used for countable nouns, while "how much" is used for uncountable nouns. Since children can be counted, we use "how many" in this context.Rate this question:
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- 46.
__________________bottles of wine are there in the cellar?
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How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The correct answer is "How many" because the question is asking for the number of bottles of wine in the cellar, which is a countable quantity. "How much" is used for uncountable quantities like water or sand, while "How many" is used for countable quantities like bottles or people.Rate this question:
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- 47.
__________________English grammar do you know?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The correct answer is "How much" because the question is asking about the quantity of English grammar that the person knows. "How much" is used when referring to uncountable nouns, such as knowledge, which cannot be easily quantified. In contrast, "How many" is used when referring to countable nouns.Rate this question:
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- 48.
__________________Americans do you know?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The correct answer is "How many" because the question is asking for the quantity or number of Americans that the person knows. "How much" is used when asking about the amount or quantity of something that cannot be counted, while "How many" is used when asking about the quantity of something that can be counted.Rate this question:
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- 49.
__________________sugar do you take in your tea?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
A. How muchExplanation
The question is asking about the quantity of sugar in tea, which is a non-countable noun. Therefore, the correct question structure is "How much" rather than "How many," which is used for countable nouns.Rate this question:
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- 50.
__________________apples do you eat in an average week?
- A.
How much
- B.
How many
Correct Answer
B. How manyExplanation
The question is asking for a quantity, specifically the number of apples eaten in an average week. Therefore, the appropriate phrase to use is "How many," as it is used to inquire about the number of countable items. "How much" is used to inquire about the amount of uncountable items, such as water or sugar.Rate this question:
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