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Listen to the conversations. Choose the correct answers.
2.
Complete the conversation with (not) going to. Choose the correct answers.
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Complete the sentences using indirect object pronouns.
4.
Match the special days with the activities. Use each expression only once.
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Conversation 1: Jonatan and Jill are talking about his birthday.Jonatan is going to__________________on his birthday.
A.
Work
B.
Have a party
Correct Answer
A. Work
Explanation Based on the given conversation, Jonatan is going to work on his birthday.
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7.
Jill invites him to____________.
A.
Dinner at her house
B.
A movie
Correct Answer
B. A movie
Explanation Jill invites him to a movie.
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8.
Conversation 2: Brian and Lisa are talking about their parents' anniversary.Their parents are having their____________anniversary.
A.
29th
B.
30th
Correct Answer
B. 30th
Explanation Brian and Lisa are discussing their parents' anniversary, and they mention that their parents are having their "30th" anniversary. This implies that their parents have been married for 30 years.
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9.
She wants to plan a dinner _______________.
A.
At home
B.
In a restaurant
Correct Answer
A. At home
Explanation The correct answer is "at home" because the question is asking about where she wants to plan a dinner. "At home" indicates that she wants to have the dinner in her own house or residence.
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10.
Rick. How_____you and Marcia_______celebrate New Year's Eve, Tim?__________you__________go to any parties?
A.
Is, going to, Is, going to
B.
Does, going to, Does, going to
C.
Are, going to, Are, going to
D.
Do, going to, Do, going to
Correct Answer
C. Are, going to, Are, going to
Explanation The correct answer is "are, going to, Are, going to." In this question, the subject is "you and Marcia," which is plural. Therefore, the correct form of the verb "to be" to use with a plural subject is "are." The phrase "going to" is used to indicate future plans or intentions, so it is appropriate to use it in this context. The second part of the question follows the same pattern, using "Are" to match the plural subject and "going to" to indicate future plans.
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Tim. No. We________go out for dinner. Our favorite restaurant_____________serve a special meal, and our friends__________ join us therre. But we______________stay out late.
A.
's going to, is going to, is going to, aren't going to
B.
Are going to, is going to, is going to, are going to
C.
Does going to, do going to, is going to, are going to
D.
're going to, is going to, are going to, aren't going to
Correct Answer
D. 're going to, is going to, are going to, aren't going to
Explanation Tim and the speaker are making plans to go out for dinner. They mention that their favorite restaurant is going to serve a special meal, and their friends are going to join them there. However, they mention that they aren't going to stay out late. Therefore, the correct answer is "'re going to, is going to, are going to, aren't going to."
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Rick. So, you____________be home before midnight, huh?
A.
're going to
B.
Is going to
C.
Do going to
D.
Does going to
Correct Answer
A. 're going to
Explanation In this conversation, Rick is expressing surprise or disbelief about the person's need to be home before midnight. The correct answer, 're going to, is the contraction of "are going to", which is used to talk about future plans or intentions. This implies that Rick is questioning or doubting the person's ability to be home before midnight.
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13.
Tim. That's right. It_____________be a quiet celebration.
A.
Does going to
B.
Are going to
C.
's going to
D.
Do going to
Correct Answer
C. 's going to
Explanation The correct answer is "'s going to". This is because the sentence is referring to a future event, and the contraction "'s" is used to indicate "is" or "has" in this case. Therefore, the sentence means "It is going to be a quiet celebration."
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A. What are you going to do for your parents' anniversary?B. I'm going to get ____ tickets for a trip.
Correct Answer them
Explanation The correct answer is "them" because it refers to the parents in the previous question. The speaker is going to get tickets for a trip for their parents' anniversary.
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A. What are your grandparents going to give your father for his birthday? B. They're going to give _____a book.
Correct Answer him
Explanation The correct answer is "him" because the question is asking about what the grandparents are going to give to the father for his birthday. The word "him" refers to the father in this context, indicating that the grandparents are going to give the book to the father.
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A. What's your sister going to do for your birthday?B. She's going to bake _____ a cake.
Correct Answer me
Explanation The correct answer is "me" because the speaker is referring to themselves when they say "she's going to bake me a cake."
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17.
A. What are you going to give your mother on Mother's Day?B. I'm going to give ___a box of chocolates.
Correct Answer her
Explanation The correct answer is "her" because the pronoun "her" is used to refer to the mother in the sentence. It indicates that the speaker is going to give a box of chocolates to their mother on Mother's Day.
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Read the pairs of sentences. Which are correct? Choose a, b, or both.
A.
A. Donna is moving into her new house this weekend.
B.
B. Donna is going to move into her new house this weekend.
Correct Answer(s)
A. A. Donna is moving into her new house this weekend. B. B. Donna is going to move into her new house this weekend.
Explanation Both sentences are correct. Sentence a. "Donna is moving into her new house this weekend" indicates that the action of moving is scheduled to happen in the near future. Sentence b. "Donna is going to move into her new house this weekend" also conveys the same meaning, indicating that the action of moving is planned for the upcoming weekend.
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19.
Choose a,b, or both.
A.
A. It's raining tomorrow.
B.
B. It's going to rain tomorrow.
Correct Answer
B. B. It's going to rain tomorrow.
Explanation The correct answer is b. "It's going to rain tomorrow." This is because the phrase "going to" is commonly used to talk about future events or plans. In this case, it indicates that there is a high probability of rain happening tomorrow. On the other hand, option a. "It's raining tomorrow" suggests that the rain is already happening today, which contradicts the future tense of the question.
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20.
Choose a,b, or both.
A.
I'm graduating next month.
B.
I'm going to graduate next month.
Correct Answer(s)
A. I'm graduating next month. B. I'm going to graduate next month.
Explanation Both "I'm graduating next month" and "I'm going to graduate next month" are correct because they convey the same meaning. Both sentences indicate that the speaker will complete their studies and receive their degree in the upcoming month. The first sentence uses the present continuous tense to express a planned future event, while the second sentence uses the future tense with "going to" to indicate the speaker's intention or plan to graduate next month.
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21.
Choose a,b, or both.
A.
Bill is going to be a great lawyer.
B.
Bill is being a great lawyer.
Correct Answer
A. Bill is going to be a great lawyer.
Explanation The correct answer is "Bill is going to be a great lawyer" because it implies that Bill has the potential to become a great lawyer in the future. The phrase "going to be" suggests that Bill is currently on the path to becoming a great lawyer, indicating that he possesses the necessary qualities or skills required for success in the legal profession. On the other hand, the statement "Bill is being a great lawyer" suggests that Bill is currently acting as a great lawyer, which may not necessarily imply his future potential or capabilities.
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22.
What do you think the "vague" expressions mean? Check two ideas for each.Jenna loves to go to cultural events and stuff like that.
A.
Concerts
B.
Festivals
C.
Restaurants
Correct Answer(s)
A. Concerts B. Festivals
Explanation The expression "Jenna loves to go to cultural events and stuff like that" suggests that Jenna enjoys attending various types of events that are related to culture. Two specific ideas that can be inferred from this statement are concerts and festivals. Concerts are musical performances that can be considered cultural events, and festivals often include various cultural activities such as music, dance, and art. Both concerts and festivals would fall under the category of "cultural events" and can be seen as examples of the type of events Jenna enjoys.
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23.
It's going to be a big wedding. There's going to be a band and everything.
A.
Nice decorations
B.
A big parade
C.
Special food
Correct Answer(s)
A. Nice decorations C. Special food
Explanation The given statement mentions that it is going to be a big wedding and there will be a band and everything. The answer options provided are "nice decorations," "a big parade," and "special food." Out of these options, "nice decorations" and "special food" are more relevant to a wedding celebration. A big parade may not necessarily be a part of a wedding, and it is not mentioned in the given statement. Therefore, the correct answer is "nice decorations" and "special food."
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24.
Do you like celebrations and things like that?
A.
Folk songs
B.
Parties
C.
Special events
Correct Answer(s)
B. Parties C. Special events
Explanation This answer suggests that the person enjoys celebrations and similar activities such as parties and special events.
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25.
Anna's going to get lots of presents and stuff at her birthday party.
A.
Flowers
B.
Cards
C.
Costumes
Correct Answer(s)
A. Flowers B. Cards
Explanation The given question states that Anna is going to get lots of presents and stuff at her birthday party. The items listed as options, flowers and cards, are commonly given as gifts for birthdays. Therefore, it can be inferred that Anna is likely to receive flowers and cards at her birthday party. Costumes, on the other hand, are not typically given as birthday presents, so they are less likely to be part of the gifts Anna will receive.
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26.
Mike and Barbara are going to Quebec City for two weeks.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation Mike and Barbara are not going to Quebec City for two weeks. The answer is false because the statement contradicts the information given.
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27.
You can go skiing during the Quebec Winter Carnival.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation During the Quebec Winter Carnival, it is possible to go skiing. The Quebec Winter Carnival is a popular festival held in Quebec City, Canada, during the winter season. This carnival offers various winter activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating. Many tourists and locals participate in these activities, making it a suitable time to go skiing during the carnival. Therefore, the statement "You can go skiing during the Quebec Winter Carnival" is true.
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28.
Barbara wants to go shopping in Quebec City.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation Barbara wants to go shopping in Quebec City, indicating that she has a desire or intention to engage in shopping activities in that specific location. Therefore, the statement "True" is the correct answer as it aligns with Barbara's stated intention.
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29.
Karen can stay in Barbara's hotel room.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation Karen cannot stay in Barbara's hotel room because it is not allowed for someone who is not listed on the reservation to stay in the room. Each hotel has its own policies regarding occupancy and only guests listed on the reservation are allowed to stay in the room. Therefore, the statement is false.
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