English 1 Mod 5
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Mark : what does Mack do? Jonh : He's a teacher. He __________ in the junior high school.
- A.
Teach
- B.
Teaches
- C.
Is teaching
- D.
Taught
Correct Answer
B. TeachesExplanation
The correct answer is "teaches" because it matches the subject "He" and agrees with the present tense form of the verb "do" in the question.Rate this question:
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- 2.
I always ……………..a car twice a week.
- A.
Washes
- B.
Wash
- C.
Watch
- D.
Watches
Correct Answer
B. WashExplanation
The verb "wash" is the correct answer because it agrees with the subject "I" and is in the present tense. The sentence is stating that "I" washes a car twice a week.Rate this question:
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- 3.
John : When you get up? Jim : I……………. at 6 o’clock in this morning.
- A.
Woke up
- B.
get up
- C.
Gets up
- D.
Wakes up
Correct Answer
B. get upExplanation
Jim's response "I... at 6 o'clock in this morning" indicates that he is talking about his own actions. The verb "get up" is the correct choice because it means to physically rise from a lying or sitting position, which is what Jim is referring to when he mentions waking up at 6 o'clock in the morning. The other options, "woke up," "gets up," and "wakes up," do not fit the context of Jim's response.Rate this question:
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- 4.
I _______ a bike on the last weekend.
- A.
Ride
- B.
Drive
- C.
Rode
- D.
Drove
Correct Answer
C. RodeExplanation
The correct answer is "rode". The sentence is in the past tense and the verb "rode" is the past tense form of the verb "ride". Therefore, it is the appropriate verb to use in this context to indicate that the speaker used a bike on the last weekend.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Joy : What did you do last weekend? Jane : ____________________
- A.
I go to the museum.
- B.
I am at home.
- C.
I went to the museum.
- D.
It was interesting.
Correct Answer
C. I went to the museum.Explanation
The correct answer is "I went to the museum." because it provides a specific and relevant response to Joy's question about what Jane did last weekend. It indicates an action that Jane took, which was visiting the museum.Rate this question:
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- 6.
K : What time did you get up this morning? L : I _________ up at half past six.
- A.
Get
- B.
Got
- C.
Gone
- D.
Go
Correct Answer
B. GotExplanation
The correct answer is "got". In this conversation, L is talking about the past, so the correct verb to use is "got", which is the past tense of "get".Rate this question:
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- 7.
Fern : What does Jenny normally do in her free time? Petty : __________________________________.
- A.
She read text books in her free time.
- B.
She reads text books in her free time.
- C.
She often read text book in her free time.
- D.
She usually reads text books in her free time.
Correct Answer
D. She usually reads text books in her free time.Explanation
Jenny usually reads text books in her free time.Rate this question:
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- 8.
I and my friend ……………..our homework every day.
- A.
Do
- B.
Does
- C.
Go
- D.
Goes
Correct Answer
A. DoExplanation
The correct answer is "do." In this sentence, the subject "I and my friend" is plural, so the correct verb form to use is "do."Rate this question:
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- 9.
We are actors, We ………………..in movies.
- A.
Plays
- B.
Act
- C.
Acting
- D.
Acts
Correct Answer
B. ActExplanation
The correct answer is "act". In this sentence, the subject "We" is referring to actors. The word "act" is the correct verb choice to describe what actors do in movies.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Toy : What ……………….. Pim……………._? Ice : She is a student.
- A.
Is , do
- B.
Does , does
- C.
Does , do
- D.
Is , does
Correct Answer
C. Does , doExplanation
The correct answer is "does, do". In the question, "Toy" is the subject and "What" is the question word. When forming a question using the subject "Toy", the auxiliary verb "does" should be used. In the response, "Ice" is providing information about the subject "Toy" and the correct verb to use in this context is "do" to match the subject "students".Rate this question:
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- 11.
Yesterday we (follow) ________ the new trail through the park.
Correct Answer
followedExplanation
The verb "followed" is the correct answer because it is the past tense form of the verb "follow." In the sentence, the action of following the new trail through the park happened in the past, indicating that the past tense is needed. Therefore, "followed" accurately conveys the past tense action of following.Rate this question:
- 12.
We (go) ________ to the United States the year before.
Correct Answer
wentExplanation
The correct answer is "went" because it is the past tense form of the verb "go." In the sentence, the verb is referring to an action that happened in the past, so the past tense form is required.Rate this question:
- 13.
The boys (swim) ________ across the lake this morning.
Correct Answer
swamExplanation
The correct answer is "swam" because the sentence is in the past tense and "swam" is the past tense form of the verb "swim".Rate this question:
- 14.
The paper boy (leave) ________ his bill in the mailbox the other day.
Correct Answer
leftExplanation
The correct answer is "left" because the sentence is in the past tense and refers to an action that the paper boy performed in the past. The verb "left" is the simple past tense form of the verb "leave," which means to go away from a place. Therefore, the paper boy left his bill in the mailbox.Rate this question:
- 15.
Mr. Santos (hurt) ________ his shoulder when he fell downstairs last Monday.
Correct Answer
hurtExplanation
The verb "hurt" is the correct answer because it matches the tense and subject of the sentence. The sentence is in the past tense ("fell") and the subject is Mr. Santos. Therefore, the verb should also be in the past tense, which is "hurt." This verb accurately describes the action of injuring his shoulder when he fell downstairs.Rate this question:
- 16.
The baby (drink) ________ all the milk a while ago.
Correct Answer
drankExplanation
The correct answer is "drank" because it is the past tense form of the verb "drink." In the given sentence, the action of drinking the milk has already occurred in the past, which is indicated by the word "a while ago." Therefore, "drank" is the appropriate verb form to use in this context.Rate this question:
- 17.
Uncle Joe (write) ________ a letter to the Mayor last month.
Correct Answer
wroteExplanation
The sentence is in past tense and refers to an action that took place last month. The verb "wrote" is the correct past tense form of "write" to match the subject "Uncle Joe". Therefore, the correct answer is "wrote".Rate this question:
- 18.
The bellboy (carry) ________ the bags into the elevator a minute ago.
Correct Answer
carriedExplanation
The correct answer is "carried." This is the past tense form of the verb "carry," which is used to indicate that the bellboy moved the bags into the elevator in the past.Rate this question:
- 19.
My cousins (arrive) ________ just recently.
Correct Answer
arrivedExplanation
The correct answer is "arrived" because the sentence is in the past tense and refers to an action that has already happened. The word "just" indicates that the arrival happened only a short time ago.Rate this question:
- 20.
Tina and John love soccer. ____ favorite player is Christiano Ronaldo
Correct Answer
TheirExplanation
The word "Their" is the correct answer because it is a possessive pronoun that indicates ownership. In this sentence, it shows that Tina and John both have a favorite player, and that player is Christiano Ronaldo.Rate this question:
- 21.
____ the children in the garden?
Correct Answer
AreExplanation
The correct answer is "Are". This is because the question is asking about the children in the garden, and when asking about multiple people or things, we use the verb "are" in the present tense.Rate this question:
- 22.
___ you have brown eyes?
Correct Answer
DoExplanation
The word "Do" is the correct answer because it is the appropriate auxiliary verb to use in this question. The question is asking if the person being addressed has brown eyes, and "Do" is used to form questions in the present tense.Rate this question:
- 23.
We use WHO to ask about a person.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because we use "who" to ask about a person. "Who" is an interrogative pronoun used to inquire about the identity or characteristics of a person. It is used to ask questions such as "Who is he?" or "Who is going to the party?"Rate this question:
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- 24.
We use HAS for the third singular person.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is correct. In English, when referring to the third person singular (he, she, it), we use "has" instead of "have". This is a rule in subject-verb agreement, where the verb form changes depending on the subject. So, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 25.
We use CAN to express possession
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
CAN is not used to express possession. Possession is typically expressed using the verb "have" or by using possessive pronouns such as "my," "your," "his," etc.Rate this question:
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- 26.
We use HAVE / HAS to express ability
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because we use "can" or "be able to" to express ability, not "have" or "has". "Have" and "has" are used to indicate possession or ownership.Rate this question:
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- 27.
We use A / AN before singular nouns
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because we use "a" or "an" before singular nouns to refer to any one thing or person of that type. For example, "a cat" or "an apple".Rate this question:
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- 28.
A pilot flies a plane
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given answer "True" is correct because a pilot is responsible for flying a plane. They are trained professionals who operate and navigate aircraft to transport passengers or cargo safely to their destinations.Rate this question:
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- 29.
A nurse works in a hotel.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is "A nurse works in a hotel." The correct answer is False. This means that the statement is not true. A nurse typically works in a hospital, clinic, or healthcare facility, not in a hotel.Rate this question:
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- 30.
Match the opposite of STRAIGHT
- A.
SHORT
- B.
LONG
- C.
WAVY
- D.
CURLY
Correct Answer
D. CURLYExplanation
The opposite of "straight" is "curly" because "curly" is a term used to describe hair that is not straight but has curls or waves. In this context, "curly" is the opposite of "straight" as it represents a different hair texture.Rate this question:
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- 31.
Match the opposite of YOUNG
- A.
OLD
- B.
SMALL
- C.
NEW
- D.
BIG
Correct Answer
A. OLDExplanation
The opposite of "young" is "old".Rate this question:
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- 32.
A: ___ is your favorite color; blue or green? B: Blue!
- A.
What
- B.
Which
- C.
How
- D.
Why
Correct Answer
B. WhichExplanation
The question is asking for a choice between two options, specifically someone's favorite color. The word "which" is used to inquire about a specific option or selection among a limited set of choices. In this case, it is asking for the preferred color between blue and green.Rate this question:
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- 33.
A: How are you?
- A.
B: I have curly hair.
- B.
B: So - so
- C.
B: Thank you.
Correct Answer
B. B: So - so -
- 34.
I have a son. ___ name's Carl.
- A.
Her
- B.
His
- C.
Your
- D.
My
Correct Answer
B. HisExplanation
The correct answer is "His." In this sentence, the speaker is referring to their own son, so they would use the possessive pronoun "his" to indicate ownership.Rate this question:
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- 35.
A: What's _____ name? B: Mary
- A.
Her
- B.
His
- C.
Your
- D.
My
Correct Answer
C. YourExplanation
The correct answer is "your" because person A is asking for the name of the person they are speaking to, which is person B. Therefore, person A is asking "What is your name?"Rate this question:
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- 36.
Christina ____ twenty-nine years old.
- A.
Has
- B.
Have
- C.
Is
- D.
Are
Correct Answer
C. IsExplanation
The correct answer is "is" because it agrees with the subject "Christina" which is singular.Rate this question:
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- 37.
Match the opposite of CHUBBY
- A.
PRETTY
- B.
FAT
- C.
THIN
- D.
SHORT
Correct Answer
C. THINExplanation
The opposite of "chubby" is "thin". Chubby refers to someone who is overweight or has a round and plump body shape. On the other hand, thin refers to someone who is slim or has a lack of body fat. Therefore, thin is the opposite of chubby.Rate this question:
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- 38.
A: Can you dance?
- A.
Yes
- B.
Yes, I can.
- C.
Yes, I can dance
Correct Answer
B. Yes, I can.Explanation
The given correct answer "Yes, I can." is a simple and direct response to the question "Can you dance?" It confirms that the person is able to dance.Rate this question:
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- 39.
Mike and Rosie ____ from London.
- A.
Is
- B.
Are
- C.
Have
- D.
Can
Correct Answer
B. AreExplanation
The correct answer is "are" because "Mike and Rosie" is a plural subject, so the verb should also be in the plural form.Rate this question:
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- 40.
How's ___ going?
- A.
You
- B.
It
- C.
We
- D.
They
Correct Answer
B. ItExplanation
The correct answer is "it" because the question is asking about the progress or status of something. "It" is a pronoun that can refer to a situation, event, or activity.Rate this question:
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- 41.
She has blue eyes. She ___ brown eyes.
Correct Answer
doesn't haveExplanation
The correct answer is "doesn't have" because the sentence is stating that the person has blue eyes, indicating that they do not possess brown eyes. The use of "doesn't have" implies the absence of brown eyes in contrast to the presence of blue eyes.Rate this question:
- 42.
A: Are they happy?
Correct Answer
B: Yes, they are.Explanation
The question asks about the happiness of a certain group of people. The response "Yes, they are" indicates that the group of people mentioned is indeed happy.Rate this question:
- 43.
The forest is ___ some people.
- A.
House
- B.
Home
- C.
Place
- D.
Apartement
Correct Answer
B. HomeExplanation
The correct answer is "home" because a forest is a natural habitat or dwelling place for many living organisms, including animals, birds, and insects. It provides shelter, food, and protection for these organisms, making it their home. Additionally, forests are often associated with feelings of tranquility, peace, and a sense of belonging, further emphasizing the connection between a forest and the concept of home.Rate this question:
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- 44.
We have three____
- A.
Childs
- B.
Childrens
- C.
Children
- D.
Child
Correct Answer
C. ChildrenExplanation
The correct answer is "children" because it is the plural form of "child". "Childs" and "childrens" are incorrect spellings, while "child" is the singular form of "children".Rate this question:
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- 45.
Is there a stove in the kitchen?
- A.
Yes, there is.
- B.
Yes, it is.
- C.
Yes, there.
Correct Answer
A. Yes, there is.Explanation
The question asks if there is a stove in the kitchen. The correct answer confirms that there is indeed a stove present in the kitchen.Rate this question:
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- 46.
Walk ____ the bridge and turn left.
- A.
In
- B.
Under
- C.
Between
- D.
Across
Correct Answer
B. UnderExplanation
The correct answer is "under" because it suggests that the person should walk beneath or below the bridge and then turn left. This implies that the bridge is elevated or overhead, and the person should pass through a space that is below it.Rate this question:
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- 47.
Choose the word odd out.
- A.
Fridge
- B.
Sink
- C.
Cushion
- D.
Cupboard
Correct Answer
C. CushionExplanation
The word "cushion" is the odd one out because it is the only item on the list that is not typically found in a kitchen. The other three items, fridge, sink, and cupboard, are all common kitchen fixtures.Rate this question:
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- 48.
Choose the correct sentences
- A.
There is two banks on Main Street.
- B.
There are two banks in Main Street.
- C.
There are two banks on Main Street.
- D.
There is a bank on Main Street
Correct Answer
C. There are two banks on Main Street.Explanation
The correct answer is "There are two banks on Main Street." This sentence is grammatically correct because it uses the plural form "are" to agree with the subject "two banks." Additionally, it correctly uses the preposition "on" to indicate the location of the banks.Rate this question:
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- 49.
We use THAT for a thing near us.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that "THAT" is used for a thing near us, which is incorrect. "THAT" is generally used to refer to something that is farther away from the speaker or the listener. The correct word to use for a thing near us would be "THIS". Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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- 50.
We don't have lessons __ weekends.
Correct Answer
onExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because the sentence is stating that there are no lessons during the weekends. The preposition "on" is commonly used to indicate days of the week, and in this case, it is indicating that there are no lessons on the weekends.Rate this question:
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