Basic English (Voicepoint Solutions)

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    Don't call Manuel because I ______ called him.

    • Just
    • Right
    • Very
    • Ever
    • Yet
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  • 2. 

    Don't count your chickens ______ they're hatched.

    • Then

    • Before

    • And

    • But

    • Or

    Correct Answer
    A. Before
    Explanation
    This phrase is a common idiom that means one should not make plans or count on something happening until it has actually occurred. The word "before" fits perfectly in this context, as it indicates that one should not count their chickens before they are hatched, meaning they should not assume or rely on something happening before it actually does.

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  • 3. 

    Some birds are sitting ______ the house.

    • Onto

    • To

    • After

    • For

    • On top of

    Correct Answer
    A. On top of
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "on top of" because it indicates the position of the birds in relation to the house. "On top of" suggests that the birds are sitting directly above the house, implying that they are perched on the roof or another elevated surface of the house.

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  • 4. 

    She dictates ______ I type.

    • While

    • For

    • During

    • Or

    • Although

    Correct Answer
    A. While
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "while" because it indicates that the action of dictating and typing are happening simultaneously. It suggests a continuous and ongoing process where the speaker is dictating and the listener is typing at the same time.

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  • 5. 

    Last Sunday they ______ to the football game.

    • Go

    • Going

    • Were

    • Gone

    • Went

    Correct Answer
    A. Went
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "went." This is because the sentence is in the past tense and "went" is the past tense form of the verb "go."

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  • 6. 

    We are going to a party at the Shen's house. ______ house is on Fifth Street.

    • Our

    • A

    • Theirs

    • This

    • Their

    Correct Answer
    A. Their
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Their" because the sentence is referring to the Shen family's house, indicating possession. "Their" is the possessive form of "they," used to show that something belongs to or is associated with multiple people.

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  • 7. 

    Today is Thursday, isn't it?

    • No, today's Wendsday

    • No, from two days is Thursday. Today is Tuesday.

    • Si hoy es miercoles.

    • Yes, that's right. It's Thursday.

    • No, isn't it Thursday. It's Friday!

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes, that's right. It's Thursday.
    Explanation
    The question asks if today is Thursday, and the correct answer confirms that it is indeed Thursday.

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  • 8. 

    Do you go shopping often?

    • Yes, I once a week go shopping at the supermarket

    • Yes, I usually go shopping on Mondays.

    • Yes, I go shopping every days.

    • I go shopping at Sun Supermarket.

    • No, never I go shopping.

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes, I usually go shopping on Mondays.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Yes, I usually go shopping on Mondays." This answer indicates that the person goes shopping regularly, specifically on Mondays. The word "usually" suggests that this is a common occurrence for them.

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  • 9. 

    My hair is longer than ______.

    • Hers

    • Your

    • Your's

    • She's

    • Hims

    Correct Answer
    A. Hers
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "hers" because the sentence is comparing the length of the speaker's hair to someone else's. "Hers" is the possessive form of "she," indicating that the hair being referred to belongs to the person being talked about.

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    If you're worried about your health, you _____ try getting some more rest.

    • Will

    • Have

    • Should have

    • Would

    • Might

    Correct Answer
    A. Might
    Explanation
    The word "might" is the correct answer because it suggests a possibility or uncertainty. In the given sentence, it implies that getting more rest could be a potential solution for improving one's health, but it is not a definite or absolute recommendation.

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