Efi - Quicktest 4 - Grammar Tick A, B, Or C To Complete The Sentences.
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Questions and Answers
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I’d love to _____ ride a horse.
- A.
Be able to
- B.
Can
- C.
Be possible
Correct Answer
A. Be able toExplanation
The correct answer is "be able to". This is because the phrase "I'd love to" indicates a desire or willingness to do something, and "be able to" expresses the ability or capability to do it. In this context, the speaker is expressing their desire to have the ability to ride a horse.Rate this question:
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- 2.
You _____ use your mobile phone when you’re in a ‘quiet zone’.
- A.
Haven’t to
- B.
Mustn’t
- C.
Don’t have to
Correct Answer
B. Mustn’tExplanation
The word "mustn't" indicates that it is not allowed or prohibited to use your mobile phone when you are in a "quiet zone". It implies that there is a rule or restriction in place that prohibits the use of mobile phones in this specific area. The other options "haven't to" and "don't have to" do not convey the same sense of prohibition or restriction.Rate this question:
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- 3.
I’ve never _____ to dance salsa very well.
- A.
Could
- B.
Be able
- C.
Been able
Correct Answer
C. Been ableExplanation
The phrase "I've never been able to dance salsa very well" suggests that the person has tried to dance salsa in the past but has not been successful or skilled at it. The use of "never" indicates a lack of ability or accomplishment in the past, and "been able" implies that despite attempts, the person has not achieved the desired level of skill in dancing salsa.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Hurry up! We _____ be late.
- A.
Should
- B.
Mustn’t
- C.
Don’t have to
Correct Answer
B. Mustn’tExplanation
The correct answer is "mustn't". This is because the sentence implies that it is important not to be late, so using "mustn't" conveys a strong prohibition or obligation to not be late. "Should" suggests a recommendation, while "don't have to" implies that it is not necessary to be on time.Rate this question:
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- 5.
You _____ start eating before everyone else – it’s bad manners.
- A.
Are able
- B.
Don’t have to
- C.
Shouldn’t
Correct Answer
C. Shouldn’tExplanation
The correct answer is "shouldn't". This is because starting to eat before everyone else is considered bad manners. Using "shouldn't" implies that it is not appropriate or recommended to do so.Rate this question:
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- 6.
I have a problem with my mobile phone. What _____ do?
- A.
Should I to
- B.
I should
- C.
Should I
Correct Answer
C. Should IExplanation
The correct answer is "should I". This is because the question is asking for advice or suggestions on what to do about the problem with the mobile phone. The phrase "should I" is commonly used to ask for recommendations or opinions in such situations.Rate this question:
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- 7.
My sister _____ play the violin very well when she was young.
- A.
Can
- B.
Could
- C.
Is able to
Correct Answer
B. CouldExplanation
The word "could" is the correct answer because it is used to express past ability or skill. In this sentence, it indicates that the sister had the ability to play the violin well in the past.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Will you _____ pick me up at the airport tonight?
- A.
Be able to
- B.
Can
- C.
Be able
Correct Answer
A. Be able toExplanation
The phrase "be able to" is the correct answer because it is the most appropriate and grammatically correct option to complete the sentence. In this context, it implies asking if the person will have the capability or availability to pick the speaker up at the airport tonight.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which one do you like?
- A.
Option 1
- B.
Option 2
- C.
Option 3
- D.
Option 4
Correct Answer
A. Option 1 -
- 10.
You _____ pay to go in museums in Britain. They’re usually free.
- A.
shouldn’t
- B.
Don’t have to
- C.
Mustn’t
Correct Answer
B. Don’t have toExplanation
In Britain, you don't have to pay to go into museums because they are usually free. This means that it is not necessary or obligatory for you to pay. The phrase "don't have to" indicates that there is no requirement or compulsion to pay for entry.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What time _____ we have to leave?
- A.
Do
- B.
Are
- C.
Shall
Correct Answer
A. DoExplanation
The correct answer is "do". This is because the question is asking about the time we have to leave, which is a question about an action or event. In English, when asking questions about actions or events, we use the auxiliary verb "do" to form the question.Rate this question:
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- 12.
I _____ able to read when I was four.
- A.
Could be
- B.
Am
- C.
Was
Correct Answer
C. WasExplanation
The word "was" is the correct answer because it indicates the past tense of the verb "to be." The sentence is referring to a past event, specifically when the person was four years old, so "was" is the appropriate verb form to use in this context.Rate this question:
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- 13.
You _____ touch that! It’s dangerous.
- A.
Have to
- B.
Don’t have to
- C.
Mustn’t
Correct Answer
C. Mustn’tExplanation
The correct answer is "mustn't." This is because "mustn't" is used to express prohibition or to say that something is not allowed. In this context, it is being emphasized that touching the object is dangerous and should not be done.Rate this question:
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- 14.
I hate not _____ able to say what I want in English.
- A.
Being
- B.
To be
- C.
Be
Correct Answer
B. To beExplanation
The correct answer is "to be". In this sentence, the speaker is expressing their frustration or dislike towards not being able to say what they want in English. The phrase "not being able to" indicates an inability or lack of capability, and "to be" is the infinitive form of the verb that follows "not". Therefore, "to be" is the correct choice to complete the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 15.
He couldn’t find a taxi so he _____ walk.
- A.
Had to
- B.
must
- C.
Should
Correct Answer
A. Had toExplanation
The correct answer is "had to". This is because the sentence implies that the person did not have any other option but to walk because they were unable to find a taxi. "Had to" indicates a necessity or obligation to do something, which fits the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 16.
I’ve never _____ able to ice-skate well, but I keep practising.
- A.
Be
- B.
Been
- C.
To be
Correct Answer
B. BeenExplanation
The correct answer is "been". In this sentence, the speaker is talking about their past experiences with ice-skating. The word "been" is the past participle of the verb "be", and it is used to indicate a past state or condition. Therefore, "been" is the correct choice to show that the speaker has had a continuous experience of not being able to ice-skate well in the past.Rate this question:
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- 17.
We’re not allowed _____ in the office.
- A.
Eating
- B.
Eat
- C.
To eat
Correct Answer
C. To eatExplanation
In this sentence, the phrase "not allowed" indicates a restriction or prohibition. The verb "to eat" is the correct choice because it matches the action being restricted. The phrase "in the office" provides context for where the restriction applies. Therefore, the correct answer is "to eat."Rate this question:
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- 18.
You _____ have to eat it if you don’t like it.
- A.
Mustn’t
- B.
can’t
- C.
Don’t
Correct Answer
C. Don’tExplanation
The correct answer is "don't". This is because the sentence is expressing a lack of obligation or requirement to eat something if you don't like it. The word "don't" is a contraction of "do not" and is used to indicate the absence of necessity in this context.Rate this question:
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- 19.
If you really _____ smoke, do it outside.
- A.
Must
- B.
Don’t have to
- C.
Should
Correct Answer
A. MustExplanation
The correct answer is "must". This is because the sentence is suggesting that if someone wants to smoke, they are required to do it outside. "Must" indicates a strong obligation or necessity.Rate this question:
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- 20.
We _____ answer your call right now. Please try again later.
- A.
Couldn’t
- B.
Don’t can
- C.
’re not able to
Correct Answer
C. ’re not able toExplanation
The phrase "We're not able to" indicates that the person or group being referred to is currently unable to answer the call. This suggests that they may be busy or unavailable at the moment, and therefore unable to respond. The phrase "right now" further emphasizes the temporary nature of their unavailability, implying that they may be able to answer the call at a later time.Rate this question:
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