Elementary A - Review
Find the best answer to complete the sentences:
Questions and Answers
- 1.
_____________? I´m from Madrid, Spain.
- A.
Where you from?
- B.
Where are you?
- C.
Where are you from?
Correct Answer
C. Where are you from?Explanation
The correct answer is "Where are you from?" because it is the grammatically correct question to ask in response to the statement "I'm from Madrid, Spain." It is a common way to inquire about someone's place of origin or nationality.Rate this question:
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- 2.
__________________________? My sister? She gets up at half past seven.
- A.
What time does you sister get up?
- B.
What time your sister gets up?
- C.
What time do you get up?
Correct Answer
A. What time does you sister get up?Explanation
The correct answer is "What time does your sister get up?" This is the correct question structure in English. The subject "your sister" is followed by the helping verb "does" and then the subject "she" is used to form the question. The verb "get up" is in the base form because it is a question.Rate this question:
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- 3.
________________? I´m an engineer.
- A.
What do you do?
- B.
What is your profession?
- C.
Do you work?
Correct Answer
A. What do you do?Explanation
What is your profession? is ok but not NATURALRate this question:
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- 4.
In English." Eu raramente me atraso."
- A.
I am hardly ever late.
- B.
I hardly ever am late.
- C.
I am sometimes late.
Correct Answer
A. I am hardly ever late.Explanation
The correct answer is "I am hardly ever late" because the phrase "Eu raramente me atraso" translates to "I rarely/infrequently am late." The word "hardly" is synonymous with "rarely" or "infrequently," indicating that the speaker is almost never late. The word "ever" emphasizes the rarity of being late.Rate this question:
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- 5.
_____________________? No, I´m not thirsty. I´m okay, thanks.
- A.
Are you hungry?
- B.
Are you thirsty?
- C.
Do you thirsty?
Correct Answer
B. Are you thirsty?Explanation
The correct answer is "Are you thirsty?" because the speaker is stating that they are not thirsty. Therefore, the question that makes sense in response to this statement would be asking if the person is thirsty or not.Rate this question:
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- 6.
_______________? Yes, he does, a Ferrari!!!
- A.
Does he have a car?
- B.
Do you have a car?
- C.
He has a car?
Correct Answer
A. Does he have a car?Explanation
The correct answer is "Does he have a car?" because it is a question that matches the structure and tense of the given statement. The question is asking if someone possesses a car, and the use of "does" as an auxiliary verb is appropriate for forming a yes/no question in the present tense.Rate this question:
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- 7.
5.45 in English we say
- A.
It´s quarter past six
- B.
It´s quarter to five
- C.
It´s quarter to six
Correct Answer
C. It´s quarter to sixExplanation
The given correct answer, "It's quarter to six," is the appropriate response to the statement "5.45 in English we say." In English, when the time is 15 minutes before the next hour, it is common to say "quarter to" followed by the upcoming hour. In this case, since it is 15 minutes before six o'clock, the correct phrase is "quarter to six."Rate this question:
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- 8.
___________________? My parents live in Seville
- A.
Where your parents live?
- B.
Where do your parents live?
- C.
Where does your parents live?
Correct Answer
B. Where do your parents live?Explanation
The correct answer is "Where do your parents live?" This is the correct question form for asking about the location of someone's parents. The subject "your parents" is followed by the auxiliary verb "do" and then the main verb "live." This structure is used to form questions in English.Rate this question:
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- 9.
In English, "um carro antigol"
- A.
A old car
- B.
An old car
- C.
A car old
Correct Answer
B. An old carExplanation
The correct answer is "an old car" because the word "car" begins with a consonant sound, but the word "old" begins with a vowel sound. In English, when a word starting with a vowel sound follows the indefinite article "a," the article changes to "an" for smoother pronunciation. Therefore, "an old car" is the grammatically correct phrase.Rate this question:
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- 10.
I work .... an engineer for an international company
Correct Answer
asExplanation
The correct answer is "as". In this sentence, the word "as" is used to indicate the role or position of the speaker. It shows that the speaker works in the capacity of an engineer for an international company.Rate this question:
- 11.
....come this afternoon?
- A.
Do you can
- B.
Can you
- C.
You can
Correct Answer
B. Can you -
- 12.
A: What´'s that noise? B: ............a party upstairs.
- A.
They are having
- B.
They having
- C.
They're have
Correct Answer
A. They are havingExplanation
The correct answer is "They are having." This is the correct answer because it uses the correct verb form "are having" to describe the ongoing action of the party upstairs. The other options "They having" and "They're have" are grammatically incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 13.
A: ...................? B: It's cold, but it's not raining
- A.
What's the weather?
- B.
How's the weather like?
- C.
What's the weather like?
Correct Answer
C. What's the weather like?Explanation
The correct answer is "What's the weather like?" because it is a common and natural way to ask about the current weather conditions. The other options, "What's the weather?" and "How's the weather like?" are not commonly used phrases to inquire about the weather.Rate this question:
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- 14.
She travels on business ....
- A.
Twice a year
- B.
Two times a year
- C.
Twice per year
Correct Answer
A. Twice a yearExplanation
The correct answer is "twice a year" because it means that she travels for business two times in a year. This phrase implies a regular pattern or frequency of travel, indicating that she consistently engages in business trips two times per year.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What song ...............listening to?
- A.
Are you
- B.
Do you
- C.
You are
Correct Answer
A. Are youExplanation
The question is asking for the correct phrase to complete the sentence "What song ________ listening to?" The correct answer is "are you" because it follows the correct subject-verb agreement. In this case, the subject is "you" (referring to the person being asked) and the verb is "are" (referring to the action of listening). Therefore, the correct phrase is "are you."Rate this question:
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- 16.
They have their TV ... very loud!
- A.
In
- B.
On
- C.
At
Correct Answer
B. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we want to refer to the volume of a television, we use the preposition "on." It indicates that the TV is producing sound at a high volume.Rate this question:
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- 17.
She was born on the ... of July.
- A.
Twenty-fifth
- B.
Twenty-five
- C.
Twentieth-fifth
Correct Answer
A. Twenty-fifthExplanation
The correct answer is "twenty-fifth" because it correctly represents the ordinal number for the 25th day of July.Rate this question:
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- 18.
We're from Italy. ...... names are Jonas and Nelson.
- A.
Our
- B.
We
- C.
Your
Correct Answer
A. OurExplanation
The correct answer is "Our" because the sentence is referring to a group of people from Italy. "Our" is used to indicate possession or belonging to a group of people, in this case, the group of people from Italy.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which one do you like?
- A.
The lift (= elevator) isn't working
- B.
Ask someone if you need help with the lift (=elevator)
- C.
The lift is only for employees
Correct Answer
A. The lift (= elevator) isn't working -
- 20.
Reading passage
- A.
Students will be told when the cafe is open
- B.
The cafe is where builders eat.
- C.
The cafe will still be open while building work is being done
Correct Answer
A. Students will be told when the cafe is openExplanation
The passage states that students will be informed about the cafe's opening hours. This implies that the cafe may not be open at all times and its schedule may vary. Therefore, it is important for students to be notified about when it is open.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Cooking more during quarantine and lockdown? Similar to many of you, I have a new opinion about my kitchen tools. Here are 8 must-have kitchen tools under $20, and how to use .........
- A.
Their
- B.
This
- C.
Them
Correct Answer
C. ThemExplanation
The correct answer is "them". In the given context, the sentence is referring to the 8 must-have kitchen tools under $20 mentioned earlier. "Them" is used as a pronoun to replace the noun phrase "8 must-have kitchen tools under $20".Rate this question:
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