English 2 Module 1
This exam was created in order to check student English progress.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Comparative and superlative forms What's the _____ (deep) river in the world?
Explanation
The question is asking for the superlative form of the word "deep" to describe the river. "Deepest" is the correct answer as it is the superlative form of "deep" and indicates that the river being referred to is the most deep out of all the rivers in the world.Rate this question:
- 2.
Comparative and superlative forms Colombia is ______ (wet) than Brazil.
Explanation
The sentence is comparing the level of wetness in Colombia and Brazil. The comparative form of "wet" is "wetter," indicating that Colombia has a higher level of wetness compared to Brazil.Rate this question:
- 3.
Comparative and superlative forms Ana is _____ (shy) than Maria.
Explanation
The correct answer is "shier" because when comparing two people, we use the comparative form of the adjective. In this case, "shy" is the adjective and when comparing Ana and Maria, we add "-er" to the end of the adjective to make it "shier." This indicates that Ana is more shy than Maria.Rate this question:
- 4.
Comparative and superlative forms This is the ____ (bad) food I've ever eaten!
Explanation
The sentence is expressing that the food being referred to is the most bad or of the lowest quality compared to any other food the speaker has eaten before. Therefore, the correct word to fill in the blank is "worst," which is the superlative form of the adjective "bad."Rate this question:
- 5.
Comparative and superlative forms She was not as beautiful ___ we thought!
Explanation
The correct answer is "as" because it is used to compare the level of beauty between two things or people. In this sentence, it suggests that the person's beauty was not as great as what was previously believed or expected.Rate this question:
- 6.
Comparative and superlative forms Tlaxcala isn't as _____ (big) as Puebla.
Explanation
Tlaxcala isn't as big as Puebla means that Tlaxcala is smaller in size compared to Puebla. The word "big" is used in the comparative form to indicate that Puebla is larger than Tlaxcala.Rate this question:
- 7.
She feels terrible. She ____ go to the doctor.
- A.
Can
- B.
Could
- C.
Should
- D.
Has to
Correct Answer
C. ShouldExplanation
The correct answer is "should" because it indicates a moral obligation or necessity. In this context, the person feeling terrible implies that it is necessary for them to go to the doctor.Rate this question:
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- 8.
You ______ smoke in the classroom. It's not allowed.
- A.
Shouldn't
- B.
Couldn't
- C.
Can't
- D.
Don't have to
Correct Answer
C. Can'tExplanation
The correct answer is "can't". This is because smoking is not allowed in the classroom.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Do you mind _____ (set) the table, please?
Correct Answer
settingExplanation
The correct answer is "setting". In this sentence, the speaker is asking if the person minds setting the table. "Setting" is the present participle form of the verb "set", which means to arrange or prepare something. The speaker is politely asking if the person is willing to arrange the table for a meal.Rate this question:
- 10.
Tim always goes to work ___ foot.
- A.
By
- B.
In
- C.
Over
- D.
On
Correct Answer
D. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when we say someone goes to work "on foot," it means they are walking or using their feet as the mode of transportation.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Does she ever _____ books from the library?
- A.
Buy
- B.
Lend
- C.
Borrow
- D.
Pay
Correct Answer
C. BorrowExplanation
This question is asking if she ever does something with books from the library. The word "borrow" means to take something from someone with the intention of giving it back. In the context of the question, borrowing books from the library means taking books from the library with the intention of returning them. Therefore, the correct answer is "borrow."Rate this question:
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- 12.
I always ____ my bed in the morning!
- A.
Tent
- B.
Do
- C.
Make
- D.
Set
Correct Answer
C. MakeExplanation
The correct answer is "make". This is because the phrase "make my bed" is a common expression meaning to straighten and arrange the sheets and blankets on a bed after waking up.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Is the Mexican team taking part ___ the soccer tournament?
- A.
On
- B.
In
- C.
At
- D.
To
Correct Answer
A. OnExplanation
The correct answer is "on" because when referring to participation in an event or activity, we use the preposition "on." In this case, the Mexican team is taking part "on" the soccer tournament, indicating that they are participating in the tournament.Rate this question:
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- 14.
People can meet and do things together there.
- A.
Police Station
- B.
Community Center
- C.
Library
- D.
Pedestrian
Correct Answer
B. Community CenterExplanation
A community center is a place where people can gather and engage in various activities together. It serves as a hub for social interactions and provides a space for community members to come together and participate in events, classes, and programs. Unlike a police station, library, or pedestrian area, a community center is specifically designed to facilitate community engagement and promote a sense of belonging among its members.Rate this question:
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- 15.
"Escape" means "get away"
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement "Escape means get away" is true because the word "escape" is commonly used to describe the act of getting away or breaking free from a situation or place. It implies a sense of fleeing, avoiding, or eluding something or someone. Therefore, the given answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 16.
I think riding a motorcycle is ________ (exciting) than driving a car.
- A.
The most exciting
- B.
As exciting
- C.
More exciting
Correct Answer
C. More excitingExplanation
The correct answer is "more exciting". This is because the sentence is comparing the level of excitement between riding a motorcycle and driving a car. When making a comparison between two things, we use the comparative form of the adjective, which is "more exciting" in this case.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What's the opposite of "busy"?
- A.
Dirty
- B.
Quiet
- C.
Crowded
- D.
Boring
Correct Answer
B. QuietExplanation
The opposite of "busy" is "quiet" because "busy" refers to a state of being filled with activity, noise, or people, while "quiet" refers to a state of calmness, silence, or lack of activity.Rate this question:
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- 18.
I don't like to ___ out the garbage.
- A.
Go
- B.
Set
- C.
Put
- D.
Take
Correct Answer
D. TakeExplanation
The verb "take" is the correct answer because it is commonly used when referring to removing or carrying something away from a location. In this context, "taking out the garbage" means to remove the garbage from inside the house and dispose of it properly.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Tat usually __________ tv late at night.
- A.
Watch
- B.
Watches
- C.
Sees
- D.
Looks
Correct Answer
B. WatchesExplanation
The verb "watches" is the correct answer because it agrees with the subject "Tat" which is a singular noun. In English grammar, when the subject is third person singular (he, she, it), the verb form should also be singular. Therefore, "watches" is the appropriate verb form to use in this sentence.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Anil often ______________ up early in the morning
- A.
Gets
- B.
Get
- C.
Gots
- D.
Got
Correct Answer
A. GetsExplanation
The correct answer is "gets" because it agrees with the subject "Anil" in the present tense.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Janith and Noemi __________ to the cinema every weekend!
- A.
Do
- B.
Goes
- C.
Went
- D.
Go
Correct Answer
D. GoExplanation
The correct answer is "go." The sentence is in the present tense, so we need to use the present tense form of the verb. "Go" is the present tense form of the verb "to go," which agrees with the subject "Janith and Noemi."Rate this question:
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- 22.
Mona ______________ like bananas!
- A.
Don't
- B.
Doesn't
- C.
Really
- D.
Is
Correct Answer
B. Doesn'tExplanation
The correct answer is "doesn't" because it is the contraction of "does not," which is used to form the negative form of the verb "like" in the third person singular (Mona).Rate this question:
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- 23.
Marta always __________ lovely clothes
- A.
Have
- B.
Buy
- C.
Wears
- D.
Got
Correct Answer
C. WearsExplanation
Marta always "wears" lovely clothes. This implies that Marta consistently puts on or dresses herself in beautiful garments.Rate this question:
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- 24.
He Xui De and Ping __________ a lot of money!
- A.
Hasn't
- B.
Liked
- C.
Have
- D.
Does have
Correct Answer
C. HaveExplanation
The correct answer is "have." This is because "He Xui De and Ping" is a plural subject, and when the subject is plural, we use the verb form "have" to agree with it.Rate this question:
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- 25.
The English classes __________ free!
- A.
Came
- B.
Are
- C.
Is
- D.
Isn't
Correct Answer
B. AreExplanation
The correct answer is "are" because it agrees with the plural subject "English classes." In English, the verb "to be" conjugates as "am" for the first person singular, "is" for the third person singular, and "are" for both the second person singular and all plural subjects. Since "English classes" is a plural subject, the correct form of the verb is "are."Rate this question:
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- 26.
Dorota never __________ football!
- A.
Does
- B.
Do
- C.
Playing
- D.
Plays
Correct Answer
D. PlaysExplanation
Dorota never plays football. The verb "plays" is the correct answer because it agrees with the subject "Dorota" in the third person singular form. The other options do not fit grammatically as "does" is used for questions or negative sentences, "do" is for plural subjects or first and second person singular, "playing" is a gerund form, and "plays" is the correct present tense form for the subject "Dorota".Rate this question:
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- 27.
Sunita and Shahida __________ baking cakes!
- A.
Need
- B.
Likes
- C.
Enjoy
- D.
Want
Correct Answer
C. EnjoyExplanation
Sunita and Shahida enjoy baking cakes.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Dave is a teacher. He __________ English on Friday mornings.
- A.
Gives
- B.
Teaches
- C.
Taught
- D.
Teaching
Correct Answer
B. TeachesExplanation
The correct answer is "teaches" because it is the present tense form of the verb "teach," which is used to describe an action that is currently happening. Since Dave is a teacher, it is logical to assume that he is currently teaching English on Friday mornings.Rate this question:
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