Copy Of Gateway A2 Unit 2 Vocabulary+grammar

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1. A: Is John awake? He's late for school.B: No, he's still asleep in his ___________ . 

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B states that John is still asleep in his "bedroom." This suggests that John is not awake and is still in his sleeping quarters, which is typically a bedroom.

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This quiz, titled 'Copy of Gateway A2 Unit 2 Vocabulary+Grammar', assesses English vocabulary and grammar skills through a series of dialogues and sentence completions, focusing on everyday scenarios... see moreand language structure. see less

2. A: I think my school bag is in the car.B: Well the car is in the _______________  . Go and look for it there.

Explanation

B suggests that the person should look for their school bag in the garage because the car is located there. This implies that the person might have left their bag in the car and it is now in the garage.

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3. A: Where's Dad?B: He's in the _____________  watching TV.

Explanation

The correct answer is "living room" because it is the most common place in a house where people watch TV. The living room is typically designed to be a comfortable space for relaxation and entertainment, making it a suitable location for watching television.

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4. ……………………… a computer on the desk.

Explanation

The correct answer is "There is, there is" because the phrase "a computer on the desk" is a complete sentence and requires a verb to make it grammatically correct. The verb "is" is used twice to show that there is a computer on the desk.

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5. Choose the correct alternatives to complete the short dialogues. A: What's for dinner?B: Ask Mum. She's in the ____________ cooking. 

Explanation

The correct answer is "kitchen". In the given dialogue, person A asks what's for dinner and person B suggests asking Mum, who is in the kitchen cooking. This implies that the kitchen is the place where meals are prepared, making it the appropriate answer.

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6. Your homework is on your ……………………… next to the computer.

Explanation

The correct answer is "desk". The sentence states that "Your homework is on your... next to the computer." The most logical object to be next to the computer where the homework is placed would be a desk.

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7. A: I want to have a shower before I go out.B: You can't. Alice is in the ___________ washing her hair.

Explanation

B: You can't. Alice is in the bathroom washing her hair.

The correct answer is "bathroom". This is because B is explaining to A that they cannot have a shower before going out because Alice is currently using the bathroom to wash her hair.

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8. I'm ……………………… up my bedroom before my friends arrive.

Explanation

The sentence states that the person is "tidying up" their bedroom before their friends arrive. This means that they are cleaning and organizing their bedroom in preparation for their friends' arrival.

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9. Complete the sentences with these words. There are two extra options.The milk is in the ……………………… .

Explanation

The correct answer is "fridge" because the sentence is referring to a location where the milk is stored. Out of the given options, the fridge is the most common place to keep milk cold and fresh.

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10. Put your dirty dishes in the ……………………… .

Explanation

The correct answer is sink. This is because the sink is the appropriate place to put dirty dishes for cleaning.

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11. Three people can sit on this ……………………… .

Explanation

A sofa is a piece of furniture that is designed for multiple people to sit on. It usually has a long seat with a backrest and armrests, providing comfortable seating for three or more individuals. Therefore, it is logical to conclude that three people can sit on a sofa.

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12. Is your new house ……………… the school?    

Explanation

The word "near" is the correct answer because it suggests proximity or closeness. In the given question, the speaker is asking if the new house is close to the school.

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13. Complete the sentences with the correct form of there is or there are. ……………………… two armchairs in the living room.

Explanation

The correct answer is "There are, there are" because the sentence is talking about two armchairs in the living room, which indicates a plural subject. Therefore, the correct form of the verb "to be" is "are" for plural subjects.

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14. We are ……………………… the shopping for our party.

Explanation

The correct answer is "doing". In this sentence, the verb "doing" is the most appropriate choice as it indicates the action of shopping for the party. The other options - "lay", "takes", "tidying", and "washing" - do not accurately convey the intended meaning of the sentence.

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15. My brother ……………………… the rubbish out every evening.

Explanation

The correct answer is "takes". This is because the phrase "takes the rubbish out every evening" suggests that the brother is responsible for removing the rubbish from the house on a daily basis.

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16. A:  I can't find the coffee. Is it on this shelf? B:  Yes. It's ……………………… the sugar.     

Explanation

Based on the conversation, person A is looking for coffee and asks if it is on the shelf. Person B confirms that it is "next to" the sugar. This suggests that the coffee is located in close proximity to the sugar, indicating that "next to" is the correct answer.

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17. My mum hates ……………………… the dishes so she has got a new dishwasher.

Explanation

The correct answer is "washing". The sentence states that the person's mum hates something related to the dishes, and because of that, she has gotten a new dishwasher. The most logical option that fits in this context is "washing", as it is a common household chore associated with dishes.

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18. A: It's cold in here.B: Sit near the ……………………… .

Explanation

B suggests sitting near the radiator because it generates heat and can help warm up the person.

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19. She's not doing it today, but she often ……………………… (go) swimming after school. 

Explanation

The correct answer is "goes." This is because the sentence is in present tense and refers to a habitual action. The word "often" indicates that the subject frequently goes swimming after school. Therefore, the correct verb form is "goes."

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20. Complete the sentences with these words.I usually ……………………… the table before dinner.

Explanation

The correct answer is "lay". In this sentence, the phrase "before dinner" indicates that an action is being performed in preparation for a meal. Out of the given options, "lay" is the most appropriate verb to use in this context. It implies the act of setting or arranging the table, which is a common practice before having a meal.

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21.  Complete the sentences with the correct answer.A:  Do you know where my MP3 player is? B:  It's ……………… all those clothes on the chair. 

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22. ……………………… any shelves in the study?

Explanation

The correct answer is "Are there, are there" because the question is asking if there are any shelves in the study. The repetition of "are there" emphasizes the question and suggests that the person asking is unsure or seeking confirmation.

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23. I've got three posters of Messi ………… my bedroom wall.    

Explanation

The correct answer is "on". This is because when we talk about putting something on a wall, we use the preposition "on". In this sentence, the posters are physically attached to the bedroom wall.

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24. A:  Where's my games console? B:  It's ……………………… the cupboard. Open the door and look.    

Explanation

The correct answer is "in". This is because the speaker is referring to the location of the games console, which is inside the cupboard.

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25. A:  What ……………………… (you/do)? B:  My homework. 

Explanation

The correct answer is "are you doing". In the given conversation, person A asks person B what they are doing. The correct response would be "are you doing" as it is the correct question form to ask about someone's current activity.

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26. What ……………………… in your room?

Explanation

The question is asking about something that exists in your room. The correct answer, "is there," is a grammatically correct response that confirms the presence of something in the room.

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27. A:  Can I play a game on your computer? B:  No, I ……………………… (use) it. 

Explanation

The correct answer is "am using, 'm using". In this conversation, person B is currently using the computer, so they would use the present continuous tense to indicate an ongoing action. Both "am using" and "'m using" are correct ways to express this.

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28. I usually have a sandwich for lunch, but today  I ……………………… (go) to a fast-food restaurant. 

Explanation

The correct answer is "am going, 'm going". In this sentence, the speaker is talking about their plans for today, specifically their plan to go to a fast-food restaurant for lunch. The use of "am going" and "'m going" indicates the present continuous tense, which is used to talk about planned future actions.

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29. Complete the sentences with the correct present simple or present continuous form of the verbs given.Where's Marcus? He ……………………… (listen to) music in his bedroom. 

Explanation

Marcus is currently in his bedroom and he is actively engaged in listening to music. This is indicated by the use of the present continuous tense ("is listening to"), which is used to describe actions happening at the present moment. The contraction "'s" is a shortened form of "is" and is commonly used in spoken English.

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30. A: Is there a clock in the kitchen?B: No, ……………………… .

Explanation

B is responding to A's question about whether there is a clock in the kitchen. B is saying that there is no clock in the kitchen by using the negative forms "there isn't" and "there is not."

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A: I think my school bag is in the car.B: Well the car is in the...
A: Where's Dad?B: He's in the _____________  watching TV.
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Choose the correct alternatives to complete the short...
Your homework is on your...
A: I want to have a shower before I go out.B: You can't. Alice is in...
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Complete the sentences with these words. There are two extra...
Put your dirty dishes in the...
Three people can sit on this...
Is your new house ……………… the...
Complete the sentences with the correct form of there is or there...
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My brother...
A:  I can't find the coffee. Is it on this shelf? B: ...
My mum hates...
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She's not doing it today, but she often...
Complete the sentences with these words.I usually...
 Complete the sentences with the correct answer.A:  Do you...
………………………...
I've got three posters of Messi ………… my...
A:  Where's my games console? B:  It's...
A:  What...
What...
A:  Can I play a game on your computer? B:  No, I...
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