Connect 1 - Units 1-8

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1. A: ______ are you today? B: Not bad.

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The correct answer is "How, how" because person A is asking person B how they are feeling today, and person B responds by saying "Not bad." The repetition of "how" in the answer emphasizes that person B is not feeling exceptionally well, but they are also not feeling terrible.

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This quiz titled 'CONNECT 1 - Units 1-8' assesses basic English language skills. It includes questions on grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction, suitable for beginners aiming to improve... see moretheir English proficiency. see less

2.   Mr. Diaz is my ______ teacher.

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Mr. Diaz is referred to as a math teacher. "Math" and "math" are both acceptable ways to abbreviate the subject of mathematics.

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3.        Look! He's ______ the desk.

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The correct answer is "under". The word "under" indicates that he is positioned below or beneath the desk.

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4.    I'm ______ . Let's have a sandwich.

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The given correct answer is "hungry" because the speaker is expressing their desire to have a sandwich, which is typically associated with feeling hungry.

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5. Hello! I ______ Jenny.

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The correct answer is 'm, am. The sentence is incomplete and requires a verb to make sense. "I am Jenny" or "I'm Jenny" are both correct ways to complete the sentence.

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6. Rafael Nadal is a very good tennis ______ .

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The given correct answer for this question is "player" because it completes the sentence and makes it grammatically correct. It is implied that Rafael Nadal is good at playing tennis, so the word "player" fits logically in the blank.

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7. My computer is ______ the living room.

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The correct answer is "in" because it indicates the location of the computer, which is inside the living room.

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8. A: Are your parents from Italy? B: Yes, ______ .

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The correct answer is "they are." This response indicates that B's parents are indeed from Italy.

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9. ______ your name?

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The correct answer is "What's, What is, what's, what is." The question is asking for the correct way to ask someone's name. In English, both "What's" and "What is" can be used interchangeably to ask a question about someone's name. The lowercase and uppercase variations of "what's" and "what is" are also correct grammatically, as the capitalization does not affect the meaning of the question.

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10.      This a picture of my ______ .

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The given correct answer for the question is "kitchen" because the sentence states that the picture is of something belonging to the speaker, and "kitchen" is a common place in a house that people often take pictures of.

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11.        Her T-shirt is ______ . (color)

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The given correct answer for the question is "purple" because it is the color that describes the T-shirt.

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12. A: ______ is your brother? B: He's ten.

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The correct answer is "How old, how old" because person A is asking about the age of B's brother. By repeating the phrase "how old" twice, person A is emphasizing their question and seeking clarification or confirmation.

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13. A: ______ that? B: A hat.

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The correct answer is "What's" or "What is". In this conversation, person A is asking a question about something, and person B responds by providing the answer. "What's" and "What is" are both correct ways to ask a question about the identity or nature of something.

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14. A: ______ are my CDs? B: On your bed.

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The word "Where" is used to ask about the location of something, in this case, the CDs. The repetition of "where" in the answer suggests that the CDs are on the bed.

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15. ______ 16 computers in the Computer Lab.

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The given answer is correct because it uses the correct subject-verb agreement. In this sentence, the subject "16 computers" is plural, so it should be followed by the plural form of the verb "are." Additionally, the repetition of "there are" emphasizes the existence of the computers in the Computer Lab.

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16.   My school uniform is a white shirt, a tie and black ______ .

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The given question states that the school uniform consists of a white shirt, a tie, and black pants. Therefore, the correct answer is "pants" as it completes the uniform.

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17. The concert is ______ 7:00.

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The correct answer is "at" because it is used to indicate a specific time or location. In this case, "at" is used to specify the time of the concert, which is 7:00.

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18. ______ (15) is my lucky number.

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The given correct answer for this question is "Fifteen, fifteen". The question asks for the lucky number, and the repeated mention of "fifteen" suggests that it is the lucky number for the person. The repetition emphasizes the significance of the number and reinforces the idea that it holds a special meaning for the individual.

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19. And how do you ______ your name?

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The word "spell" is the correct answer because it fits grammatically and semantically in the sentence. The sentence is asking how the person spells their name, indicating that the person is being asked to provide the specific letters or characters that make up their name.

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20. A: ______ Mother's Day? B: In October.

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The correct answer is "When is". The question is asking for the correct way to ask about the date of Mother's Day. "When is" is the appropriate phrase to use when asking about the timing or date of an event. "When's" is a contraction of "When is" and can also be used in this context.

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21. Emma Watson is from England. She's ______ . (nationality)

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Emma Watson is from England, which is a country located in the United Kingdom. The nationality of people from England is British. Therefore, it can be concluded that Emma Watson's nationality is British.

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22. My favorite ______ are Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp.

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The given question states "My favorite ______ are Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp." The word "are" indicates that the missing word should be a plural noun. The answer "actors" fits this requirement as it is a plural noun that refers to individuals who perform in movies or plays, which aligns with the names mentioned in the question (Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp). Therefore, "actors" is the correct answer.

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23. My birthday is on August ______ (18th).

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The word "eighteenth" is used to describe the specific day of the month, which in this case is the 18th. It is commonly used to express dates in a formal or written manner. In the given question, the person's birthday is stated to be on August, but the day is missing. By stating "My birthday is on August ______ (18th)", it implies that the missing word is "eighteenth", indicating that the person's birthday falls on the 18th of August.

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24.    The house is ______ the trees.

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The correct answer is "next to". This means that the house is located in close proximity to the trees, suggesting that the trees are situated adjacent to the house.

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25. Valentine's Day is my favorite ______ .

Explanation

Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday.

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26. Hello. ______ is my new friend, Lisa.

Explanation

The word "this" is the correct answer because it is used to refer to something that is close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. In this context, "this" is used to introduce the speaker's new friend, Lisa.

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27. It's ______ MP3 player.

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The correct answer is "an" because the word "MP3" starts with a vowel sound (/ɛm/), and when a word starts with a vowel sound, we use the article "an" instead of "a" to make the pronunciation flow more smoothly.

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28.     My cousins' house isn't in the city. It's in the ______ .

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The correct answer is "country" because the sentence states that the cousins' house is not in the city, implying that it is located in a different area. The most logical and commonly used opposite of "city" is "country," which refers to a rural or non-urban area.

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29. Independence Day in Argentina is in ______ .

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Independence Day in Argentina is in July. This is because Argentina celebrates its independence from Spain on July 9th. On this day in 1816, the Congress of Tucumán declared Argentina's independence, marking a significant moment in the country's history. Therefore, July is the correct answer for the date of Independence Day in Argentina.

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30. Lionel Messi ______ play soccer very well.

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The word "can" is used to express ability or capability. In this sentence, "Lionel Messi can play soccer very well" implies that Lionel Messi has the skill and ability to play soccer at a high level.

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31.        The police station is ______ the hospital.

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The correct answer is "across from". This phrase is used to describe the location of the police station in relation to the hospital. It suggests that the police station is situated directly opposite or facing the hospital.

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32. A.R.I.C.A.N.A. is ______ Buenos Aires Street.

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The correct answer is "on". This is because "on" is used to indicate the location of something in relation to a surface or object. In this case, A.R.I.C.A.N.A. is located on Buenos Aires Street, suggesting that it is situated directly on the street itself.

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33.                                                                                                                              ______ are my books.

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The correct answer is "Those, those" because the sentence is referring to multiple books. "Those" is used to indicate the books that belong to the speaker, while "those" is used to refer to the books that belong to someone else.

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34.               ______ is my ipod.

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The word "this" is used twice in the sentence, indicating that the speaker is referring to something close to them. Since the sentence is incomplete and lacks context, it is not possible to determine what exactly the speaker is referring to as their iPod.

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35. This class is ______ . There are 158 students.

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The given correct answer for this question is "crowded" because the statement mentions that there are 158 students in the class. This suggests that the class is crowded, as there are a large number of students present.

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36. ______ your favorite cartoon character?

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The correct answer is "Who's, Who is, who's, who is". The question is asking about someone's favorite cartoon character. "Who's" and "Who is" are both correct ways to ask about someone's favorite cartoon character. "Who's" is a contraction of "Who is" and is used in informal speech or writing. "Who is" is the full form of the question. Both "who's" and "who is" can be used interchangeably in this context.

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37. ______ first name is Sandra.

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The correct answer is "Her, her" because the sentence is stating that Sandra's first name is "her" and it is repeated twice for emphasis.

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38.     Good ______ , Miss Thompson.

Explanation

The given correct answer is "evening" because it completes the sentence in a grammatically correct way. The phrase "Good evening" is a common greeting used to wish someone a pleasant evening. Therefore, "evening" is the appropriate word to use in this context.

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39.    It's ______ .

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The correct answer options all represent the time "12:15" in different formats. "Twelve fifteen" is the spoken form, "a quarter after twelve" is the phrase indicating the time, "12:15 a.m." represents the time in the morning, and "12:15 p.m." represents the time in the afternoon.

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40.      It's really hot. Let's ______ .

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The given correct answer suggests two possible options for dealing with the hot weather: going to the beach and going swimming. Both activities are commonly associated with cooling off and enjoying the water, making them suitable choices for a hot day.

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A: ______ are you today? B: Not bad.
  Mr. Diaz is my ______ teacher.
       Look! He's ______ the desk.
   I'm ______ . Let's have a sandwich.
Hello! I ______ Jenny.
Rafael Nadal is a very good tennis ______ .
My computer is ______ the living room.
A: Are your parents from Italy? B: Yes, ______ .
______ your name?
     This a picture of my ______ .
       Her T-shirt is ______ . (color)
A: ______ is your brother? B: He's ten.
A: ______ that? B: A hat.
A: ______ are my CDs? B: On your bed.
______ 16 computers in the Computer Lab.
  My school uniform is a white shirt, a tie and black ______ .
The concert is ______ 7:00.
______ (15) is my lucky number.
And how do you ______ your name?
A: ______ Mother's Day? B: In October.
Emma Watson is from England. She's ______ . (nationality)
My favorite ______ are Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp.
My birthday is on August ______ (18th).
   The house is ______ the trees.
Valentine's Day is my favorite ______ .
Hello. ______ is my new friend, Lisa.
It's ______ MP3 player.
    My cousins' house isn't in the city. It's in...
Independence Day in Argentina is in ______ .
Lionel Messi ______ play soccer very well.
       The police station is ______ the hospital.
A.R.I.C.A.N.A. is ______ Buenos Aires Street.
                   ...
              ______ is my...
This class is ______ . There are 158 students.
______ your favorite cartoon character?
______ first name is Sandra.
    Good ______ , Miss Thompson.
   It's ______ .
     It's really hot. Let's ______ .
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