English 112 Quiz - 2019 Batch

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1. I have slept in bed ___3 hours

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The correct answer is "for" because it indicates the duration or length of time that the person has slept in bed. The phrase "for 3 hours" indicates that the person has been sleeping in bed for a period of 3 hours.

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The English 112 Quiz for the 2019 Batch assesses mastery in the use of English verb tenses and prepositions. It evaluates understanding of future, past, and present tenses, crucial for effective communication and academic success in English.

2. Sara is really exhausted, she ____ for more than 4 hours.

Explanation

The correct answer is "has been running." This is because the sentence indicates that Sara is currently exhausted, suggesting that her running activity is ongoing or recently completed. The present perfect continuous tense "has been running" is used to describe an action that started in the past and is still happening or has just ended.

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3. Don't knock the door tomorrow at 5 o'clock, the baby _____.

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The correct answer is "will be sleeping." This is because the sentence is referring to a future action that will be ongoing at a specific time (tomorrow at 5 o'clock). The continuous form "will be sleeping" indicates that the baby will be in the process of sleeping during that time.

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4. In which year will an enormous asteroid crash with earth ? 

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5. Ali __already ___the bank papers for his debt.

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The correct answer is "has / finished" because the sentence is in the present perfect tense, indicating an action that started in the past and is still relevant in the present. "Has" is the correct form of the auxiliary verb for the third person singular subject "Ali," and "finished" is the correct past participle form of the verb "finish."

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6. The murderer______________ a complete confession to the police last night.

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The correct answer is "Made". In this sentence, the word "made" is the past tense form of the verb "make". The sentence states that the murderer "made" a complete confession to the police last night, indicating that the murderer confessed to their crime.

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7. Brave and cowardly are _____.

Explanation

The words "brave" and "cowardly" have opposite meanings, making them antonyms. "Brave" refers to someone who is courageous and fearless, while "cowardly" describes someone who is timid and afraid. Therefore, the correct answer is antonyms.

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8. Ahmad looks tired and yellowish, he _____sick tomorrow.

Explanation

Ahmad's tired and yellowish appearance suggests that he is currently not feeling well. The phrase "is going to be" implies a future state, indicating that Ahmad's sickness will continue or worsen tomorrow. This choice is appropriate as it aligns with the context of the sentence and Ahmad's current condition.

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9. Before 65 million years ago , most life on earth disappeared.

Explanation

Before 65 million years ago, there was a mass extinction event known as the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event. This event led to the disappearance of a significant amount of life on Earth, including the dinosaurs. Fossil records and scientific studies support the fact that a large number of species went extinct during this period. Therefore, it is true that before 65 million years ago, most life on Earth disappeared.

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10. The function of the signal word " although " in the passage is

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The correct answer is "Change" because the signal word "although" is used to introduce a contrasting or contradictory statement. It indicates that there is a shift or change in the information being presented in the passage.

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11. The evening got off to a great start with a ________ speech by the principal: the whole audience was laughing -"I don't think it was that funny"

Explanation

The principal's speech was hilarious because it made the whole audience laugh.

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12. Ali ______ football for 2 hours until he felt thirsty

Explanation

The correct answer is "had been playing." This is because the sentence is in the past perfect continuous tense, indicating an action that started in the past and continued up until a specific point in the past. Therefore, "had been playing" is the most appropriate verb form to describe Ali's continuous action of playing football for 2 hours until he felt thirsty.

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13. The same meaning of the word " collide " is `?

Explanation

The word "collide" means to crash or come into violent contact with something. It implies a forceful impact or collision between two objects or entities. Therefore, the correct answer is "crash."

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14. The asteroid that exploded in the sky was above ____ .

Explanation

The correct answer is Siberia because historical records and scientific evidence confirm that an asteroid exploded in the sky above Siberia in 1908. Known as the Tunguska event, this explosion caused widespread damage and flattened trees over an area of about 2,000 square kilometers. Eyewitness accounts and subsequent investigations have provided strong evidence that the explosion occurred in the remote region of Siberia, specifically near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River.

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15. Has your sister ______ washing-up yet?

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The correct answer is "done" because it is the past participle form of the verb "do." In this sentence, "Has your sister done washing-up yet?" implies that the sister has completed the task of washing-up. The other options, "made," "taken," and "had," do not fit the context of the sentence and do not convey the same meaning as "done."

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16. I have ___ rice that doesn't suffice. I should go and buy some

Explanation

The word "little" is the correct answer because it is used to describe an amount of rice that is not enough or insufficient. In this context, the speaker is stating that they have a small amount of rice that does not suffice or meet their needs, so they should go and buy some more.

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17. By the time he arrives, the plane______to Europe.

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The correct answer is "will have travelled". This is because the sentence is in future perfect tense, indicating an action that will be completed before a specific time in the future. In this case, the action of the plane traveling to Europe will be completed before the person arrives.

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18. Marah _____ the best teacher for our class, until she broke her arm.

Explanation

Marah had been the best teacher for our class, until she broke her arm. This implies that Marah was previously the best teacher for the class, but her status changed after she broke her arm. The phrase "had been" indicates a past action or state that occurred before another past event, which in this case is Marah breaking her arm.

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19. When we got into the _______ forest, the road was not as it had been before the war. We were _________.

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In this sentence, the phrase "the road was not as it had been before the war" indicates that the road was in a different condition than it previously was. This suggests that something happened to the road during the war that caused it to be changed or damaged. Therefore, the correct answer is "destroyed / misled" because it implies that the forest was destroyed during the war, and as a result, the road became misleading or difficult to navigate.

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20. Ali is a nice guy, but he __ a bad one these days.

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The correct answer is "is being". This is because the sentence is referring to Ali's current behavior, indicating that he is currently behaving in a bad way. The present continuous tense "is being" is used to describe an action or behavior that is happening at the present moment.

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21. The room is never dirty, it is always ____ spotless

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Both "absolutely" and "completely" can be used to describe the room as spotless. These adverbs emphasize the cleanliness of the room, indicating that there is no dirt or mess present. "Very" does not convey the same level of intensity as "absolutely" or "completely" and may not fully capture the pristine condition of the room. Therefore, the correct answer is that two options, "absolutely" and "completely," are correct.

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22. All of the following are effects of the destruction of the asteroid above Siberia except....

Explanation

The destruction of the asteroid above Siberia had several effects, including destruction of an enormous area, knocking a man off his chair 112 km away, and causing a powerful explosion. However, it is unlikely that it would have the ability to turn off life completely.

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23. Husam __ 3 books in 2 days.

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The correct answer is "has finished" because the sentence is in the present perfect tense and refers to an action that was completed in the past but has relevance to the present. "Has finished" is the correct form of the verb for the third person singular subject "Husam."

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24. When I went to my friend, Rahaf _____ beside me.

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The correct answer is "was walking" because the sentence is in the past tense and the action of walking was ongoing at the time the speaker went to their friend Rahaf.

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25. Sami's bus ____at 5 o'clock tonight.

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The correct answer is "travels" because the sentence is referring to a habitual action that occurs at a specific time, which is 5 o'clock tonight. In this case, the simple present tense is used to describe the regular schedule of Sami's bus, indicating that it travels at that particular time.

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26. The appropriate title for the text is ...

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The appropriate title for the text is "Collision Course" because the text likely discusses an asteroid or object on a path that will result in a collision with another celestial body or planet. The title suggests that the text will focus on the potential impact and consequences of this collision.

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I have slept in bed ___3 hours
Sara is really exhausted, she ____ for more than 4 hours.
Don't knock the door tomorrow at 5 o'clock, the baby _____.
In which year will an enormous asteroid crash with earth ? 
Ali __already ___the bank papers for his debt.
The murderer______________ a complete confession to the police last...
Brave and cowardly are _____.
Ahmad looks tired and yellowish, he _____sick tomorrow.
Before 65 million years ago , most life on earth disappeared.
The function of the signal word " although " in...
The evening got off to a great start with a ________ speech by the...
Ali ______ football for 2 hours until he felt thirsty
The same meaning of the word " collide " is `?
The asteroid that exploded in the sky was above ____ .
Has your sister ______ washing-up yet?
I have ___ rice that doesn't suffice. I should go and buy some
By the time he arrives, the plane______to Europe.
Marah _____ the best teacher for our class, until she broke her...
When we got into the _______ forest, the road was not as it had been ...
Ali is a nice guy, but he __ a bad one these days.
The room is never dirty, it is always ____ spotless
All of the following are effects of the destruction of the asteroid...
Husam __ 3 books in 2 days.
When I went to my friend, Rahaf _____ beside me.
Sami's bus ____at 5 o'clock tonight.
The appropriate title for the text is ...
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