Gateway B1 Unit 6 Test Standard Use Of English
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Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use no more than three words.
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This quiz assesses understanding of English grammar and sentence construction, focusing on rephrasing sentences to test comprehension and expression.
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It’s not likely that Sue will get a new job.Sue is ……………………… get a new job.
Explanation
The given sentence states that it is not likely for Sue to get a new job. The repetition of the phrase "unlikely to" emphasizes the low probability of Sue finding employment.Rate this question:
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If I don’t do my homework well, my teacher will be angry.My teacher ……………………… pleased if I do my homework.
Explanation
The given sentence states that if the person does not do their homework well, their teacher will be angry. Therefore, it can be inferred that if the person does do their homework well, their teacher will be pleased. Hence, the correct answer is "will be, will be".Rate this question:
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My plan is to catch the 6:30 train.I’m ……………………… catch the 6:30 train.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Going to, going to, Planning to, planning to, Hoping to, hoping to". The question is asking for the correct phrase to complete the sentence "My plan is to catch the 6:30 train. I'm _______ catch the 6:30 train." The correct phrase to fill in the blank is "going to" because it indicates a future intention or plan. The other options, "planning to" and "hoping to," also convey a future intention or hope, but "going to" is the most accurate choice in this context.Rate this question:
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I predict rain for tomorrow.I think it ……………………… tomorrow.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Will rain, will rain" because the sentence structure of the given statement suggests that the speaker is predicting rain for tomorrow and is confident in their prediction. By repeating "will rain" twice, it emphasizes the certainty of the prediction.Rate this question:
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What time does your train arrive in London?What time does your train ……………………… to London?
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I’ve decided I won’t go to the theatre tomorrow.I’m ……………………… go to the theatre tomorrow.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Not going to, not going to" because it accurately completes the sentence in a parallel structure. The sentence starts with "I've decided I won't go to the theatre tomorrow" and the completion maintains the same structure by repeating "not going to" twice. This repetition emphasizes the decision not to go to the theatre and creates a balanced and coherent sentence.Rate this question:
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If I don’t win the race tomorrow, I’ll be really unhappy.I ………………… happy if I don’t win the race tomorrow.
Explanation
The correct answer is "Won't be". The sentence is expressing a future condition using the first conditional structure. It states that if the person does not win the race tomorrow, they will be really unhappy. In this case, "won't be" is the correct form to indicate the negative future outcome of not winning the race. The other options, "won’t be", "will not be", and "Will not be" are all variations of the correct form.Rate this question:
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I don’t think we will arrive before Terry.We probably ……………………… before Terry.
Explanation
The correct answer is "won't arrive." This is because the speaker expresses doubt or uncertainty about arriving before Terry, indicating a negative future outcome. "Won't arrive" is the contraction of "will not arrive" and conveys this uncertainty effectively.Rate this question:
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