English Competence Test Upper 11th Grade
Good day students.
This is the first English Competence Test for Upper Intermediate Level.
Do it carefully and print the certification if you want to.
The best of luck!
Questions and Answers
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David wants to buy a Christmas present for a very special person, his mother. David's father gives him $5.00 a week pocket money and David puts $2.00 a week into his bank account. After three months David takes $20.00 out of his bank account and goes to the shopping mall. He looks and looks for a perfect gift.Suddenly he sees a beautiful brooch in the shape of his favourite pet. He says to himself, "My mother loves jewelry, and the brooch costs only $17.00." He buys the brooch and takes it home. He wraps the present in Christmas paper and places it under the tree. He is very excited and he is looking forward to Christmas morning to see the joy on his mother's face.But when his mother opens the present she screams with fright because she sees a spider.
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What's the option that has all the prompts organized correctly?often - on - practice - Sunday - mornings - I - yoga
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I practice often yoga on Sunday mornings.
- B.
I often yoga practice Sunday on mornings.
- C.
I often practice yoga on Sunday morning.
Correct Answer
C. I often practice yoga on Sunday morning.Explanation
The correct answer is "I often practice yoga on Sunday morning." This option has all the prompts organized correctly in terms of word order and grammar. The subject "I" is placed at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the adverb "often" to describe the frequency of the action. The verb "practice" is then used to indicate the activity of yoga, followed by the object "yoga." The preposition "on" is correctly used to indicate the specific day "Sunday," and the noun "morning" is used to specify the time.Rate this question:
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What's the option that has all the prompts organized correctly?always - Mary - upset - at - is - work
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Mary is always upset at work.
- B.
Mary always is upset at work.
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Mary is upset always at work.
Correct Answer
A. Mary is always upset at work.Explanation
The correct answer is "Mary is always upset at work." This option correctly organizes the prompts in the order of subject (Mary), verb (is), adverb (always), adjective (upset), preposition (at), and object (work).Rate this question:
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What's the option that has all the prompts organized correctly?his- on - on- hardly - John - go - vacation - and - ever - trips - wife - their
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John and his wife hardly go on ever their vacation on trips.
- B.
John and his wife hardly ever go on trips on their vacation.
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John and his wife ever go on vacation hardly on their trips.
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Option 4
Correct Answer
B. John and his wife hardly ever go on trips on their vacation. -
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What's the correct option that has all the prompts organized correctly?gets - before - am - Viviana - Saturday - up - usually - on - five
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Viviana usually gets up before five am on Saturday.
- B.
Viviana gets usually up five am on Saturday before.
- C.
Viviana gets up usually before five am on Saturday.
Correct Answer
A. Viviana usually gets up before five am on Saturday.Explanation
The correct option is "Viviana usually gets up before five am on Saturday." This option follows the correct word order and uses the appropriate adverb "usually" to describe when Viviana gets up. It also correctly places the time "before five am" before the day "on Saturday."Rate this question:
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What's the correct option that has all the prompts organized correctly?a - my - are - they - presentation - when - confident - never - classmates - give
- A.
A presentation never are confident they when my classmates give .
- B.
My classmates are never confident when they give a presentation.
- C.
My classmates never are presentation when they confident a give.
Correct Answer
B. My classmates are never confident when they give a presentation.Explanation
The correct option is "My classmates are never confident when they give a presentation." This option correctly organizes the prompts in a grammatically correct sentence structure.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Write the correct question for the answer below. Remember the use of the final question mark (?).___________________________I go to sleep at ten pm.
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What time do you go to sleep? - 9.
Write the correct question for the answer below. Remember the use of the final question mark (?)._____________________I visit my grandmother on the weekends.
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When do you visit your grandmother? - 10.
Write the correct question for the answer below. Remember the use of the final question mark (?).__________________________Mary and Carlos go dancing on Friday night.
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What do Mary and Carlos do on Friday night? - 11.
Write the correct question for the answer below. Remember the use of the final question mark (?).__________________Silvia works at a leather factory.
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Where does Silvia work? - 12.
Write the correct question for the answer below. Remember the use of the final question mark (?).____________________________________The baby cries at night because he is afraid of the dark.
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Why does the baby cry at night? - 13.
Where can you see this sign?
- A.
In an accident
- B.
Near a river
- C.
On a road
Correct Answer
C. On a roadExplanation
This sign can be seen on a road because it is used to provide information or warnings to drivers and pedestrians on the road. It helps to ensure safety and guide people in the right direction while traveling on the road.Rate this question:
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Where can you see this sign?
- A.
In a car
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On a road
- C.
In an avenue
Correct Answer
A. In a carExplanation
This sign can be seen in a car because it is a common practice to have signs or stickers inside a car for various purposes. These signs could be related to safety, instructions, or personalization. It is not common to see signs on a road or in an avenue as they are usually placed on the side of the road or on buildings for public visibility. Therefore, the most logical place to see this sign would be inside a car.Rate this question:
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Where can you see this sign?
- A.
In a bar
- B.
At a mall
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At a school
Correct Answer
B. At a mallExplanation
This sign can be seen at a mall because malls often have various signs to guide and inform visitors. It is common to find signs indicating different areas, facilities, or directions within a mall to help people navigate through the complex. This sign could be placed near an entrance, exit, or specific section within the mall to provide clear information to visitors.Rate this question:
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Where can you see this sign?
- A.
At a playground
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In a public park
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In a construction
Correct Answer
A. At a playgroundExplanation
This sign can be seen at a playground because it is specifically designed to indicate the presence of a playground. It helps to inform people that they are entering an area where children play and encourages them to be cautious and mindful of their actions to ensure the safety of the children. The sign may include symbols or text that further emphasize the message and may also include additional information such as rules or regulations that need to be followed while in the playground area.Rate this question:
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Where can you see this sign?
- A.
At a museum
- B.
At an auditorium
- C.
At an art gallery
Correct Answer
C. At an art galleryExplanation
This sign can be seen at an art gallery because art galleries typically display artworks and exhibitions for visitors to view and appreciate. Museums may also display artworks, but they often have a broader range of exhibits, including historical artifacts and scientific displays. Auditoriums, on the other hand, are venues for performances and events, and would not typically have signs indicating the presence of artworks. Therefore, the most likely location for this sign is an art gallery.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Tick the sentences that are correct.
- A.
I don't like dancing bachata.
- B.
Mary wants to have a baby.
- C.
Please, help me remember calling my mother when I get home!
- D.
My mother always forgets to close the door of the backyard.
- E.
Susana and Pablo want getting married soon.
- F.
Vivian loves buying shoes.
- G.
Christian would like to study medicine.
- H.
Silvia doesn't avoid eating sugary things although she has a special diet.
- I.
Hey, remember to pay the water bill!
- J.
Willy, don't forget visiting your grandmother this weekend!!
- K.
I say to my sons that they have to avoid talking to strangers on the street.
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My best friend loves to drink tequila.
Correct Answer(s)
A. I don't like dancing bachata.
B. Mary wants to have a baby.
D. My mother always forgets to close the door of the backyard.
F. Vivian loves buying shoes.
G. Christian would like to study medicine.
I. Hey, remember to pay the water bill!
K. I say to my sons that they have to avoid talking to strangers on the street.Explanation
The sentences that are correct are: I don't like dancing bachata, Mary wants to have a baby, My mother always forgets to close the door of the backyard, Vivian loves buying shoes, Christian would like to study medicine, Hey, remember to pay the water bill, I say to my sons that they have to avoid talking to strangers on the street.Rate this question:
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Write the correct instruction.Use the final exclamation point (!).
Correct Answer(s)
Don't touch!Explanation
The correct instruction is "Don't touch!" The use of the final exclamation point emphasizes the urgency and importance of the instruction, indicating that it is a firm command rather than a suggestion.Rate this question:
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Write the correct instruction.Use the final exclamation point (!)
Correct Answer(s)
Wash your hands!Explanation
The correct instruction is "Wash your hands!" because it is a clear and direct command that tells someone to clean their hands. The exclamation point at the end adds emphasis and urgency to the instruction, indicating that it is important to follow immediately.Rate this question:
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Write the correct instruction.Use the final exclamation point (!)
Correct Answer(s)
Turn left!Explanation
The correct instruction is "Turn left!" because it clearly states the action to be taken, which is to turn left. The exclamation point at the end adds emphasis and conveys a sense of urgency or importance to the instruction.Rate this question:
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Write the correct instruction.Use the final exclamation point (!).
Correct Answer(s)
Don't feed the animals!Explanation
The correct instruction is "Don't feed the animals!" The use of the final exclamation point emphasizes the urgency and importance of not feeding the animals. It conveys a strong command or warning to prevent people from engaging in this action.Rate this question:
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What does David want to buy his Mother? (Write a full answer).
Correct Answer(s)
David wants to buy a Christmas present for his mother. - 24.
How much money does David take to the mall?(Write a full answer)
Correct Answer(s)
He takes $20.00 to the mall.Explanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that David takes $20.00 to the mall. This indicates the amount of money he brings with him when going to the mall.Rate this question:
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What does David’s mother love?(Write a full answer).
Correct Answer(s)
David's mother love jewelry. - 26.
What does David do with the present when he takes it home?(Write a really foll answer in this question).
Correct Answer(s)
David wraps the present in Christmas paper and places it under the tree.Explanation
The answer states that David wraps the present in Christmas paper and places it under the tree. This implies that David takes the present home and prepares it for Christmas by wrapping it in festive paper and putting it under the tree, suggesting that he plans to give the present to someone during the holiday season.Rate this question:
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Why does David's mother scream?(Write a full answer).
Correct Answer(s)
David's mother screams because she sees a spider.Explanation
David's mother screams because she sees a spider. Seeing a spider can trigger fear or panic in some individuals, causing them to scream as a natural response to the perceived threat. This is a common reaction as spiders are often associated with a fear or phobia known as arachnophobia. The sudden appearance of a spider can startle someone and elicit a strong emotional response, leading to a scream as a way to express fear or alarm.Rate this question:
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Why does David buy a spider brooch?(Write a really full answer for this question).
Correct Answer(s)
David buys a spider brooch because it's his favorite pet. - 29.
Ted, Marie and Sue have the same job.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Ted, Marie, and Sue having the same job means that all three of them are employed in the same position or occupation. This could imply that they work for the same company, in the same department, or have similar roles and responsibilities. It suggests that they are in a similar professional situation and may share common work experiences and challenges.Rate this question:
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- 30.
Bob is on vacation now because he's tired.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement implies that Bob is currently on vacation because he is tired. This suggests a cause-and-effect relationship between Bob's tiredness and his decision to go on vacation. Therefore, the correct answer is "True" as it aligns with the information provided.Rate this question:
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Sonia, Suzanne and Bob have a new job.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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Martha is a tennis instructor right now.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement says "Martha is a tennis instructor right now." The correct answer is False because the statement implies that Martha is currently a tennis instructor, but we cannot determine her current occupation based on the given information.Rate this question:
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