English 112 Week 9&10 #فارمسجي
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Questions and Answers
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The novel was serialized for TV back in __ 1990s .
- A.
A
- B.
X
- C.
The
Correct Answer
C. TheExplanation
The correct answer is "the" because it is used to refer to a specific time period, in this case, the 1990s. It indicates that the novel was serialized for TV during that particular decade.Rate this question:
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- 2.
It will be sad not to see you during the holiday when our families get together . "get together" means :
- A.
Deal with
- B.
Meet
- C.
Move around
Correct Answer
B. MeetExplanation
The phrase "get together" means to meet or gather with others. In the context of the sentence, the speaker expresses sadness at the prospect of not seeing the person during the holiday when their families gather. This implies that "get together" refers to the act of meeting or gathering with family members.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Sara bought ــــ new car last week . Unfortunately , ــــ car broke down after two days.
- A.
A / the
- B.
The / a
- C.
A /a
Correct Answer
A. A / theExplanation
The correct answer is "a / the". In the sentence, "Sara bought a new car last week", the indefinite article "a" is used because it is referring to a non-specific car. However, in the second part of the sentence, "Unfortunately, the car broke down after two days", the definite article "the" is used because it is referring to a specific car, the one that Sara bought.Rate this question:
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- 4.
By the time they reached the house , they were getting hungry . "get" means :
- A.
Obtain
- B.
Reach
- C.
Become , show a change of state
Correct Answer
C. Become , show a change of stateExplanation
In this context, the word "get" means to become or show a change of state. The sentence suggests that as they reached the house, they started feeling hungry. This indicates a change in their state from not being hungry to becoming hungry.Rate this question:
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- 5.
I wish he wouldn't talk during ــــ lesson . Maybe the teacher should have ــــ word with him .
- A.
X / the
- B.
The / a
- C.
X / x
Correct Answer
B. The / aExplanation
In the given sentence, "I wish he wouldn't talk during the lesson", the definite article "the" is used before the noun "lesson" to refer to a specific lesson that the speaker is talking about. In the second part of the sentence, "Maybe the teacher should have a word with him", the indefinite article "a" is used before the noun "word" to indicate that the teacher should have a conversation or talk with him.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The police beat the door down in order to get into the building . "get into" means :
- A.
Deal with
- B.
Reach
- C.
Enter
Correct Answer
C. EnterExplanation
The correct answer is "enter". In this context, "get into" refers to the action of gaining access or going inside the building. The phrase "beat the door down" suggests that the police used force to break open the door in order to enter the building. Therefore, "enter" is the most appropriate definition for "get into" in this sentence.Rate this question:
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- 7.
She's staying at ـــ hotel in ـــ small town in Colorado .
- A.
The / the
- B.
A / the
- C.
A / a
Correct Answer
C. A / aExplanation
The correct answer is "a / a" because the sentence is referring to a specific hotel in a specific small town in Colorado, but it is not specifying which hotel or town it is. Therefore, the indefinite article "a" is used before "hotel" and "small town" to indicate that it is one out of many possible options.Rate this question:
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- 8.
He gets a lot of letters from his friend . "get" means :
- A.
Obtain
- B.
Undersatnd
- C.
Received
Correct Answer
C. ReceivedExplanation
The word "get" in this context means to receive. It implies that the person mentioned in the sentence regularly receives a large number of letters from their friend.Rate this question:
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- 9.
I'm in ـــ diet . No ـــ sugar for me !
- A.
X / a
- B.
A / x
- C.
X /x
Correct Answer
B. A / xExplanation
The given phrase "I'm in ـــ diet. No ـــ sugar for me!" implies that the person is on a specific diet and does not consume sugar. Therefore, the correct answer would be "a / x" which means "a divided by x." This can be interpreted as the person's diet (a) divided by sugar (x), indicating that the person's diet does not include sugar.Rate this question:
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- 10.
People also need to bear the same warnings in mind if they use mobile phones and email . "mind" means :
- A.
Forget
- B.
Remember
- C.
Think
Correct Answer
B. RememberExplanation
The word "mind" in this context means to remember. It is important for people to keep the same warnings in their memory and be cautious when using mobile phones and email. This implies that they should be aware of the potential risks and dangers associated with these technologies and take appropriate measures to protect themselves.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What's ـــ longest river in ـــ world ? Is it ـــ Amazon or ـــ Nile ? I'm terrible at ــــ geography .
- A.
The/ the/ the/ the/ the
- B.
The/ the/ x/ x/ x
- C.
The/ the/ the /the/ x
Correct Answer
C. The/ the/ the /the/ x -
- 12.
He never listen to ـــ classical music.
- A.
A
- B.
The
- C.
X
Correct Answer
C. X -
- 13.
I know you're worried about your mom , but why don't we got to a movie . it might help you take your mind off your problems. "mind" means :
- A.
Become insane
- B.
Make you stop thinking about something
- C.
Give an attention
Correct Answer
B. Make you stop thinking about somethingExplanation
The word "mind" in this context means to make someone stop thinking about something. In the given sentence, the speaker suggests going to a movie as a way to distract the person from their worries about their mom. By engaging in a movie, the person's attention will be diverted, allowing them to temporarily stop thinking about their problems and focus on something else.Rate this question:
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- 14.
My flat is on ـــ second floor .
- A.
X
- B.
A
- C.
The
Correct Answer
C. TheExplanation
The correct answer is "the" because it is used to refer to a specific flat on the second floor. "The" is used when we are referring to a particular noun that is already known or has been mentioned before. In this case, the speaker is referring to their own flat, which is specific and known to them.Rate this question:
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- 15.
There were no buses so I had to take ـــ taxi
- A.
X
- B.
A
- C.
The
Correct Answer
B. AExplanation
The correct answer is "a" because the sentence is referring to a specific taxi that the speaker had to take in the absence of buses. The use of "the" would imply that there is a specific taxi that the speaker is referring to, but since no specific taxi has been mentioned before, "a" is the appropriate article to use.Rate this question:
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- 16.
I bought ـــ apartment that we saw yesterday .
- A.
X
- B.
A
- C.
The
Correct Answer
C. TheExplanation
The correct answer is "the" because it is used to refer to a specific apartment that was seen yesterday. The use of "the" implies that both the speaker and the listener are aware of which apartment is being referred to.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Mind your head . This is a very small door ! ''Mind" means
- A.
Think
- B.
Don't worry
- C.
Take care
Correct Answer
C. Take careExplanation
The word "mind" in this context means to take care. The phrase "Mind your head" is commonly used to caution someone to be careful and avoid hitting their head on a low ceiling or doorway. So, in this case, "mind" is used as a verb to instruct someone to be cautious and take care of their head.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Omar was born in __ 1997 .
- A.
The
- B.
A
- C.
X
Correct Answer
C. X -
- 19.
I didn't get the 3 o'clock train . "get" means
- A.
Become
- B.
Catch
- C.
Deal with
Correct Answer
B. CatchExplanation
The word "get" in this context means to catch. The sentence implies that the person was unable to catch or board the 3 o'clock train.Rate this question:
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- 20.
This all began to change in ـــ twentieth century .
- A.
A
- B.
X
- C.
The
Correct Answer
C. TheExplanation
In this sentence, the phrase "twentieth century" is referring to a specific time period. Therefore, the definite article "the" is required before "twentieth century" to indicate that it is a particular century and not just any century.Rate this question:
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