English 3 Module 1
This exam was created in order to check students progress in CELE english course at the BUAP
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Why __________ the flowers?
- A.
Are you smelling
- B.
Do you smell
Correct Answer
A. Are you smellingExplanation
The question is asking about the reason or purpose behind the action of smelling the flowers. "Are you smelling" is the correct answer because it is in the present continuous tense, suggesting that the action of smelling the flowers is happening at the moment of speaking.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Ellie _______ like going out tonight.
- A.
Doesn't feel
- B.
Isn't feeling
Correct Answer
B. Isn't feelingExplanation
The correct answer is "isn't feeling" because it indicates the present continuous tense, suggesting that Ellie is not currently feeling like going out tonight.Rate this question:
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- 3.
___ car is parked in front of the lobby? It's Mr. Sam's.
Correct Answer
WhoseExplanation
The word "Whose" is the correct answer because it is used to ask about possession or ownership. In this case, the question is asking who the car belongs to, and the answer is "Mr. Sam's."Rate this question:
- 4.
___ are you? I am Sandra.
Correct Answer
WhoExplanation
The correct answer is "Who" because the question is asking for the identity of the person.Rate this question:
- 5.
___ were you born? I was born in January 1st, 1999.
Correct Answer
WhenExplanation
The word "When" is the correct answer because it is the appropriate response to the question "___ were you born?" It is asking for the timing or date of the person's birth, and the response "I was born in January 1st, 1999" provides that information.Rate this question:
- 6.
___ did you talk to in the telephone last night? I talked to Andi.
Correct Answer
WhomExplanation
The correct answer is "Whom." In this sentence, "whom" is used as the object of the verb "talked to." When asking about the person someone talked to on the telephone, "whom" is the appropriate pronoun to use.Rate this question:
- 7.
___ one is better between red and white? Red is better.
Correct Answer
WhichExplanation
The word "Which" is the correct answer because it is the appropriate question word to use when comparing two options and asking for a preference or opinion. In this case, the question is asking for a comparison between red and white and the answer is that red is better.Rate this question:
- 8.
___ has taken the magazine? My mother has taken it.
Correct Answer
WhoExplanation
The question is asking for the subject who has taken the magazine. The correct answer is "Who" because it is the pronoun used to refer to the subject of the sentence. In this case, the subject is "my mother" who has taken the magazine.Rate this question:
- 9.
___ many close friends do you have in your class? 3 girls & 2 boys.
Correct Answer
How - 10.
___ does she like that school? Because it is the best one in this city.
Correct Answer
Why - 11.
___ does she like to go today? She likes to go shopping at nearest mall.
Correct Answer
WhereExplanation
The question is asking for the location or place where she likes to go today. The answer "Where" is the correct choice as it directly corresponds to the question and is the appropriate interrogative pronoun to use in this context.Rate this question:
- 12.
___ is your brother's name? He is Dzaky.
Correct Answer
WhatExplanation
The question is asking for the name of the person's brother. The correct answer is "What" because it is a question word used to inquire about someone's name. The person's brother's name is Dzaky.Rate this question:
- 13.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. _______________ those children?
- A.
Are who
- B.
Who are
- C.
What is
- D.
Who's
Correct Answer
B. Who areExplanation
The correct answer is "Who are" because the sentence is asking for the identity of the children. "Who are" is the correct phrase to use when asking about the identity of a group of people.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. A: Are you happy? B: Yes, _______________.
- A.
I'm
- B.
I am
- C.
Am I
- D.
You aren't
Correct Answer
B. I amExplanation
The correct answer is "I am" because it is the appropriate response to the question "Are you happy?" It indicates that the person is indeed happy.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Are we cousins? Yes, _______________.
- A.
They are
- B.
Are you
- C.
We are
- D.
You're
Correct Answer
C. We areExplanation
The correct answer is "we are." This is because the question is asking if the speaker and the person they are addressing are cousins. In this context, "we" refers to the speaker and the person they are talking to, indicating that they are indeed cousins.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. _______________ those children?
- A.
Who's
- B.
Who are
- C.
Are who
- D.
What are
Correct Answer
B. Who areExplanation
The correct answer is "Who are". This is because the sentence is asking for the identity of the children, and "Who are" is the correct way to inquire about a person's identity.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. A: Are you sick? B: Yes, _______________.
- A.
You aren't
- B.
Am I
- C.
I'm
- D.
I am
Correct Answer
D. I amExplanation
The correct answer is "I am" because B is responding to A's question about their health. "I am" indicates that B is confirming that they are sick.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. A: Are you brothers? B: Yes, _______________.
- A.
Are you
- B.
You're
- C.
They are
- D.
We are
Correct Answer
D. We areExplanation
The correct answer is "we are" because both individuals are confirming that they are brothers.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Tony: Is that your notebook? Julie: ____________________
- A.
No, they aren't
- B.
Yes, he is
- C.
No, it isn't
- D.
Yes, I am
Correct Answer
C. No, it isn'tExplanation
Julie is responding to Tony's question about whether the notebook belongs to her. Her response "No, it isn't" indicates that the notebook does not belong to her.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Paul: Are you here on business? Matt: No, ____________________.
- A.
We're on vacation
- B.
I'm not married
- C.
I'm here on business
- D.
We're not from around here
Correct Answer
A. We're on vacationExplanation
The correct answer is "we're on vacation." This answer provides a response to Paul's question about the purpose of Matt's presence. It indicates that Matt and the speaker are not in the location for business-related reasons but rather for leisure purposes.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Steve: What does Martina do? Andre: ____________________
- A.
She's friendly
- B.
She's here on business
- C.
She's single
- D.
She's an actress
Correct Answer
D. She's an actressExplanation
Andre's response "She's an actress" suggests that Martina's profession or occupation is that of an actress.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Pat: Is your city clean? Lee: ____________________
- A.
That's right
- B.
No, it's not
- C.
No, she's dirty
- D.
Yes, he's clean
Correct Answer
B. No, it's notExplanation
The correct answer is "No, it's not." This answer is the most appropriate response to the question "Is your city clean?" It indicates that the city is not clean, providing a direct and concise response.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Simon: What's your new address? Alice: ____________________
- A.
Paris, Texas
- B.
Fifth and Eighth
- C.
6717 Seaside Circle
- D.
On University Avenue
Correct Answer
C. 6717 Seaside CircleExplanation
The answer "6717 Seaside Circle" is the best completion for the sentence because it directly answers Simon's question about Alice's new address. The other options, "Paris, Texas," "Fifth and Eighth," and "On University Avenue," do not provide a specific address and therefore do not answer the question.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Lois: Is the coffee good? Gary: No, ____________________.
- A.
It's good
- B.
It's awful
- C.
It's wonderful
- D.
It's delicious
Correct Answer
B. It's awfulExplanation
Gary's response "No, it's awful" indicates that the coffee is not good.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Jean: Where are the kids? Pat: ____________________
- A.
Their names are Scott and Luke
- B.
In the house
- C.
They're happy
- D.
Mr. Chang's grandchildren
Correct Answer
B. In the houseExplanation
The correct answer is "In the house" because it directly answers Jean's question about the location of the kids. The other options do not provide information about the kids' whereabouts.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Tony: Is that your notebook? Julie: ____________________
- A.
No, they aren't
- B.
Yes, he is
- C.
Yes, I am
- D.
No, it isn't
Correct Answer
D. No, it isn'tExplanation
In response to Tony's question, Julie is stating that the notebook in question does not belong to her. Therefore, the correct answer is "No, it isn't."Rate this question:
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- 27.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Randy: Is your room dirty? Maria: ____________________
- A.
No, it isn't
- B.
That's right
- C.
No, he's clean
- D.
Yes, she's dirty
Correct Answer
A. No, it isn'tExplanation
In response to Randy's question about the cleanliness of Maria's room, Maria states "No, it isn't." This answer indicates that Maria's room is not dirty.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Peter: Are you here on vacation? Hea-Jin: No, ____________________
- A.
We're not from around here
- B.
We're here on business
- C.
I'm not married
- D.
I'm here on vacation
Correct Answer
B. We're here on businessExplanation
Hea-Jin's response indicates that they are not on vacation but rather on a business trip. This suggests that they have come to this location for work-related purposes and not for leisure or personal reasons.Rate this question:
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- 29.
Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. Luis: What does Junko do? Greg: ____________________
- A.
She's here on business
- B.
She's single
- C.
She's a writer
- D.
She's friendly
Correct Answer
C. She's a writerExplanation
Greg's response "She's a writer" is the best completion for the sentence because Luis is asking about Junko's occupation. This answer provides a specific and relevant response, indicating that Junko works as a writer.Rate this question:
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- 30.
How do you go to school?
- A.
On foot
- B.
By bus
- C.
By train
- D.
By tram
- E.
With car
- F.
By feet
Correct Answer(s)
A. On foot
B. By bus
C. By train
D. By tramExplanation
The given answer options provide different modes of transportation to go to school. "On foot" means walking, "by bus" means using a bus, "by train" means using a train, and "by tram" means using a tram. All of these options are valid ways to commute to school. However, "with car" and "by feet" are incorrect phrases. The correct phrase is "by car" instead of "with car," and "on foot" instead of "by feet."Rate this question:
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- 31.
Why do you like cats?
- A.
Because they are cute.
- B.
I don't like them.
- C.
Yes, I have one.
- D.
No, I don't think so.
- E.
I can't tell you.
- F.
Why do you ask?
Correct Answer(s)
A. Because they are cute.
B. I don't like them.
E. I can't tell you.
F. Why do you ask? -
- 32.
When do you usually get up in the morning?
- A.
I often get up before 6, but sometimes after 8.
- B.
It changes from day to day.
- C.
I woke up at six this morning.
- D.
In November.
- E.
At 10 p.m.
- F.
Sometimes.
Correct Answer(s)
A. I often get up before 6, but sometimes after 8.
B. It changes from day to day.Explanation
The correct answer is "I often get up before 6, but sometimes after 8." and "It changes from day to day." These answers provide a clear response to the question "When do you usually get up in the morning?" They indicate that the person's waking up time varies, sometimes being before 6 and other times after 8, and that it changes on a daily basis.Rate this question:
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- 33.
Which colour do you like the most?
- A.
I hate brown.
- B.
Blue is my favourite.
- C.
I prefer red.
- D.
I am blind, sorry.
- E.
No, I didn't.
- F.
Thank you very much.
Correct Answer(s)
B. Blue is my favourite.
C. I prefer red.
D. I am blind, sorry. -
- 34.
How much money have you got?
- A.
10 $.
- B.
I haven't got any.
- C.
I spent all yesterday.
- D.
I only have my credit card with me.
- E.
I am very poor at the moment.
- F.
I have some but not much.
Correct Answer(s)
A. 10 $.
B. I haven't got any.
C. I spent all yesterday.
D. I only have my credit card with me.
E. I am very poor at the moment.
F. I have some but not much.Explanation
The given answer includes all the possible responses to the question "How much money have you got?" Each statement represents a different scenario or condition related to the amount of money the person has. The answer covers all possibilities, including having $10, not having any money, having spent all the money the previous day, having only a credit card, being poor at the moment, and having some money but not much.Rate this question:
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- 35.
Who is your best friend?
- A.
He is eating a pizza.
- B.
Peter is his name.
- C.
He is called Peter.
- D.
He is also a friend of yours, Peter.
- E.
He is Mary.
- F.
You don't know him, but here is a picture of him.
Correct Answer(s)
B. Peter is his name.
C. He is called Peter.
D. He is also a friend of yours, Peter.
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- 36.
Who are you?
- A.
Thank you, I am fine.
- B.
I am Peter.
- C.
A friend of yours.
- D.
My sister.
- E.
I am a bit tired.
- F.
I feel sick.
Correct Answer(s)
B. I am Peter.
C. A friend of yours.Explanation
The question asks for the person's identity, and the correct answers are "I am Peter" and "A friend of yours." Both of these answers provide a clear and specific identification of the person. The other options, such as "Thank you, I am fine" or "My sister," do not directly answer the question and are therefore incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 37.
_______________________ do you work?
- A.
Where
- B.
When
- C.
How many
- D.
How much
- E.
How often
- F.
Why
Correct Answer(s)
A. Where
B. When
D. How much
E. How often
F. WhyExplanation
The question is asking about the manner or circumstances in which the person works, such as the location (where), the time (when), the quantity (how much), the frequency (how often), and the reason (why). Therefore, the correct answers are "Where, When, How much, How often, Why."Rate this question:
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- 38.
_______________________ does your train start?
- A.
How
- B.
When
- C.
What
- D.
What time
- E.
Why
- F.
How often
Correct Answer(s)
B. When
D. What timeExplanation
The correct answer is "When" and "What time". These options are appropriate for asking about the starting time of a train. "When" is a general question word that asks for the specific time or date of an event, while "What time" is a more specific question that specifically asks for the hour or time at which something will occur.Rate this question:
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- 39.
________________________ is your home?
- A.
When
- B.
Why
- C.
Where
- D.
Who
- E.
Which
- F.
How many
Correct Answer(s)
C. Where
E. WhichExplanation
The question is asking for the word that could complete the sentence "________________________ is your home?" The word "where" is the correct answer because it is used to inquire about the location or place of something. "Which" is also a possible answer as it is used to ask for a specific choice or selection among a group of options.Rate this question:
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- 40.
______________________met you at the airport?
- A.
Why
- B.
How
- C.
When
- D.
-
- E.
Who
- F.
Where
Correct Answer
E. WhoExplanation
The question is asking for the identity of the person who met "you" at the airport. Out of all the options given, "Who" is the only one that directly addresses the question and seeks to know the person's name or identity. The other options do not provide relevant information in response to the question.Rate this question:
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- 41.
I haven't seen Boucan beach ... I've never been to Reunion.
- A.
Whereas
- B.
If
- C.
Because
- D.
Even though
Correct Answer
C. BecauseExplanation
The correct answer is "because" because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between the two statements. The first statement ("I haven't seen Boucan beach") suggests that the person has not been to Reunion, which is supported by the second statement ("I've never been to Reunion"). The word "because" explains that the reason for not seeing Boucan beach is the fact that the person has never been to Reunion.Rate this question:
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- 42.
I'm not working tomorrow ... I'm going to the Cité du Volcan.
- A.
So
- B.
Instead of
- C.
Whereas
- D.
Even if
Correct Answer
A. SoExplanation
The word "so" is the correct answer because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between the speaker not working tomorrow and going to the Cité du Volcan. The speaker is implying that because they are going to the Cité du Volcan, they will not be working tomorrow.Rate this question:
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- 43.
You should be careful diving on the RdL ... people drive dangerously.
- A.
Even though
- B.
And
- C.
Despite
- D.
Because
Correct Answer
D. BecauseExplanation
The correct answer is "because" because it indicates that the reason for being careful while diving on the RdL is that people drive dangerously.Rate this question:
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- 44.
I didn't have a driving license when I came to Reunion ... I had to take the test here.
- A.
Whereas
- B.
And
- C.
Because
- D.
So
Correct Answer
D. SoExplanation
The word "so" is the correct answer because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between not having a driving license and having to take the test in Reunion. The person didn't have a driving license, so they had to take the test in Reunion.Rate this question:
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- 45.
I hate Math and ... Physics.
- A.
As well
- B.
Too
- C.
Also
- D.
As well as
Correct Answer
C. AlsoExplanation
The word "also" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate that the speaker hates both math and physics. It is commonly used to add another item to a list or to show similarity between two things. In this context, "also" is used to express that the speaker's feelings towards math and physics are the same.Rate this question:
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