Quick English Test For Beginners
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
I DIDN'T WANT TO EAT ANYMORE. I HAD .... A LOT!
- A.
EATEN
- B.
ATE
- C.
EATING
Correct Answer
A. EATENExplanation
The correct answer is "EATEN" because it is the past participle form of the verb "eat" and is used to indicate a completed action. In the given sentence, the speaker is expressing that they no longer wanted to eat because they had already eaten a lot.Rate this question:
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- 2.
ELLIE HAD DONE SO MANY EXERCISES THAT HER TEST WAS ..... .
- A.
TERRIBLE
- B.
BRILLIANT
- C.
OK
Correct Answer
B. BRILLIANTExplanation
Ellie's test was brilliant because she had done so many exercises. This suggests that she had prepared thoroughly and was able to perform exceptionally well on the test.Rate this question:
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- 3.
HE HAD SPOKEN VERY CLEARLY IN THE CONFERENCE, THAT'S WHY WE DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.
- A.
CORRECT
- B.
INCORRECT
Correct Answer
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- 4.
ALTHOUGH I ......MY FRIENDS ON SATURDAY, I MET THEM AGAIN ON SUNDAY.
Correct Answer
HAD SEENExplanation
The correct answer is "HAD SEEN" because it indicates that the action of seeing the friends occurred before the action of meeting them again on Sunday. The word "although" suggests a contrast between the two actions, implying that the speaker saw their friends on Saturday but still encountered them again on Sunday.Rate this question:
- 5.
MILLIE HADN'T READ THE BOOK; THAT'S WHY SHE COULDN'T ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.
- A.
CORRET
- B.
INCORRECT
Correct Answer
A. CORRET -
- 6.
WHEN I ARRIVED AT THE PARTY, I EXPLAINED THAT MARY HAD ....... ALL DAY AND WAS EXHAUSTED, SO SHE WOULD RATHER STAY AT HOME.
- A.
WORKED
- B.
STUDIED
- C.
EATEN
- D.
DRUNK
Correct Answer(s)
A. WORKED
B. STUDIEDExplanation
The correct answer is "WORKED, STUDIED". The sentence suggests that Mary had been working or studying all day and as a result, she was exhausted and preferred to stay at home instead of going to the party.Rate this question:
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- 7.
ALTHOUGH MARK ....... RIDDEN A MODERN CAR BEFORE, HE LEARNT VERY QUICKLY.
- A.
HAD
- B.
WAS
- C.
HADN'T
Correct Answer
C. HADN'TExplanation
The correct answer is "HADN'T". This is because the sentence is in the past perfect tense, indicating that the action of Mark not riding a modern car occurred before the action of him learning quickly. "Hadn't" is the negative form of "had" in the past perfect tense, indicating that Mark had not ridden a modern car before.Rate this question:
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- 8.
ALTHOUGH GENA HAD ....... THE OFFICE KEYS AT HOME, SHE HAD AN EXTRA SET IN HER CAR.
Correct Answer
FORGOTTENExplanation
Gena had forgotten the office keys at home, but she had an extra set in her car. This means that Gena unintentionally left the keys at home and did not remember to bring them with her. However, she had a backup plan by having an extra set of keys in her car, which allowed her to still access the office despite forgetting the original keys.Rate this question:
- 9.
THE PREVIOUS FRIDAY I HAD ..... MATT A JACKET FOR HIS BIRTHDAY, AND LAST SATURDAY HE PUT IT ON. HE LOOKED GREAT!
- A.
GAVE
- B.
GIVEN
- C.
BUY
Correct Answer
B. GIVENExplanation
The correct answer is "GIVEN." In the given sentence, the speaker is talking about an action that happened in the past. The verb "GIVEN" is the past participle form of the verb "GIVE," which is used to indicate an action that has already been completed. In this context, it implies that the speaker had given Matt a jacket for his birthday in the past, and last Saturday, he wore it and looked great.Rate this question:
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- 10.
ALTHOUGH WE HAD GONE TO RIO MANY TIMES BEFORE, LAST WEEKEND WE HAD THE BEST TIME.
- A.
CORRECT
- B.
INCORRECT
Correct Answer
A. CORRECTExplanation
The given sentence is grammatically correct. It follows the proper structure and punctuation rules. The use of "although" at the beginning of the sentence introduces a contrast between the speaker's previous experiences in Rio and the recent weekend, emphasizing that the recent weekend was the best time they had. The sentence is clear and coherent, conveying the intended meaning effectively.Rate this question:
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