I Want You To Learn English 1.01

1. Select the CORRECT sentence.

I am thinking in my vacation.

I am thinking for my vacation.

I am thinking about my vacation.

I am thinking from my vacation.

I am thinking over my vacation.

The correct sentence is "I am thinking about my vacation." This sentence is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning. The preposition "about" is used to indicate that the person is actively considering or planning their vacation. The other options ("in," "for," "from," and "over") do not accurately convey the same meaning and would result in incorrect sentence structures.

Explanation

The correct sentence is "I am thinking about my vacation." This sentence is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning. The preposition "about" is used to indicate that the person is actively considering or planning their vacation. The other options ("in," "for," "from," and "over") do not accurately convey the same meaning and would result in incorrect sentence structures.

2. Select the CORRECT answer.

I enjoy talking to my friends.

I enjoy with talking to my friends.

I enjoy my friends to talk.

I enjoy with talking with my friends.

I enjoy myself talking at my friends.

The correct answer is "I enjoy talking to my friends." This is because the sentence structure and grammar are correct. The phrase "talking to my friends" is the correct way to express the action of enjoying conversations with friends. The other options either have incorrect prepositions or incorrect word order, making them grammatically incorrect.

Explanation

The correct answer is "I enjoy talking to my friends." This is because the sentence structure and grammar are correct. The phrase "talking to my friends" is the correct way to express the action of enjoying conversations with friends. The other options either have incorrect prepositions or incorrect word order, making them grammatically incorrect.

3. Select the CORRECT sentence.

I want that you learning English.

I want you learn English.

I want that you learning English.

I want you to learn English.

I want that you to learn English.

The correct sentence is "I want you to learn English." This sentence follows the correct structure of "want + person + to + verb" and expresses the speaker's desire for the person to learn English. The other options either use incorrect grammar or do not follow the correct structure.

Explanation

The correct sentence is "I want you to learn English." This sentence follows the correct structure of "want + person + to + verb" and expresses the speaker's desire for the person to learn English. The other options either use incorrect grammar or do not follow the correct structure.

4. Select the CORRECT sentence.

I was waiting the bus for ten minutes.

I was expecting the bus for ten minutes.

I was hoping for the bus for ten minutes.

I was expecting for the bus for ten minutes.

I was waiting for the bus for ten minutes.

The correct sentence is "I was waiting for the bus for ten minutes." This sentence correctly uses the verb "waiting" followed by the preposition "for" to indicate the action of waiting for the bus. The other options either use the wrong verb ("expecting" or "hoping") or include an unnecessary preposition ("expecting for").

Explanation

The correct sentence is "I was waiting for the bus for ten minutes." This sentence correctly uses the verb "waiting" followed by the preposition "for" to indicate the action of waiting for the bus. The other options either use the wrong verb ("expecting" or "hoping") or include an unnecessary preposition ("expecting for").

5. Select the CORRECT sentence.

He said me that he was sad.

He told me that he was sad.

He said to me that he was sad.

He told to me that he was sad.

He said that me was sad.

The correct sentence is "He told me that he was sad." This is because when reporting someone's words, we use the verb "tell" followed by an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, etc.) and then the reported statement. In this case, the correct construction is "He told me" followed by the reported statement "that he was sad." The other options either use the incorrect verb ("said") or have incorrect word order ("He said me") or unnecessary prepositions ("He said to me").

Explanation

The correct sentence is "He told me that he was sad." This is because when reporting someone's words, we use the verb "tell" followed by an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, etc.) and then the reported statement. In this case, the correct construction is "He told me" followed by the reported statement "that he was sad." The other options either use the incorrect verb ("said") or have incorrect word order ("He said me") or unnecessary prepositions ("He said to me").

6. Select the CORRECT answer.

What do you call that thing?

How do you call that thing?

How are you called that thing?

How is that thing you called?

How called is that thing?

The correct answer is "What do you call that thing?" This question is asking for the name or term used to refer to a specific object or item. The word "call" in this context means to name or designate. So, the question is inquiring about the specific term or name used to refer to the mentioned thing.

Explanation

The correct answer is "What do you call that thing?" This question is asking for the name or term used to refer to a specific object or item. The word "call" in this context means to name or designate. So, the question is inquiring about the specific term or name used to refer to the mentioned thing.