1.
How many times do you have to say hello?
Correct Answer
B. To every person on your way to the classroom
Explanation
You have to say hello to every person on your way to the classroom because it is a polite and friendly gesture to greet people when you see them. It shows respect and acknowledges their presence. Saying hello helps to create a positive and welcoming environment, and it is a common social norm to greet others in this way.
2.
If your friend wants to copy your homework/test - what do you do?
Correct Answer
A. I say - "I'm sorry but I don't let people copy my papers"
Explanation
The correct answer is "I say - 'I'm sorry but I don't let people copy my papers'". This answer shows that the person values their own work and does not condone cheating or copying. It also sets a boundary with their friend in a polite and assertive manner, making it clear that they are not willing to compromise their own integrity.
3.
What do you do if you see that your classmate bullies (дразнит, издевается) another classmate?
Correct Answer
D. I confront (оказываешь сопротивление) that person publicly (при всех). I say - "Cut it out. Nobody thinks that's amusing"
Explanation
If you see your classmate bullying another classmate, the correct action to take is to confront that person publicly and tell them to stop. By doing so, you are standing up against bullying and showing support for the victim. This can help create a safer and more inclusive environment for everyone in the class.
4.
There is a new student in your class. You see him/her sitting alone in the school cafeteria. What do you do?
Correct Answer
C. Talk to this person in a friendly way
Explanation
Talking to the new student in a friendly way is the appropriate and kind response in this situation. It shows empathy and inclusiveness, making the new student feel welcomed and accepted. Pinching one's nose and making a negative comment about a smell or throwing a cucumber at the new student are both mean-spirited and unkind actions that would only further isolate and potentially hurt the new student. Sitting at the next table without engaging with the new student also does not offer any support or friendship.
5.
You don't understand the new material at the lesson. What do you do?
Correct Answer
A. I ask a question.
Explanation
Asking a question is the best approach when you don't understand new material at a lesson. It shows that you are actively engaged in the learning process and seeking clarification. It is a proactive step towards gaining a better understanding and shows that you are willing to take the initiative to improve your comprehension.
6.
Your classmate asks you to go for a walk with him/her but you don't want to go out with that person. What do you do?
Correct Answer
A. I say politely - "I'm sorry but I already have plans"
Explanation
The given answer suggests that the person politely declines the invitation by stating that they already have plans. This response is respectful and avoids directly stating that they don't want to go out with that person. It maintains a friendly tone while politely declining the invitation.
7.
You are at a party and have a company of a very boring person. What do you do?
Correct Answer
A. You say - "Excuse me, I have to make a pHone call' or "Excuse me, I have to use the WC" and disappear
Explanation
You say - "Excuse me, I have to make a phone call' or "Excuse me, I have to use the WC" and disappear. This is the best option because it allows you to politely excuse yourself from the boring company and find a way to escape the situation without being rude. Making a phone call or using the bathroom are common excuses that can be easily understood and accepted by the other person. By disappearing, you can find a more enjoyable company or engage in activities that interest you more.
8.
You are chewing some gum in the classroom. What do you do with it when you finished?
Correct Answer
A. I don't chew gum in the classroom.
Explanation
The correct answer states that the person does not chew gum in the classroom. This implies that they do not have to worry about what to do with the gum when they finish chewing it because they do not engage in that behavior in the first place.
9.
You didn't do your homework. What do you do?
Correct Answer
B. I tell my teacher that I am sorry and promise (обещаю) to do it for the next class.
Explanation
The correct answer is "I tell my teacher that I am sorry and promise to do it for the next class." This is the most responsible and mature response to not doing your homework. By apologizing to the teacher and promising to complete the assignment for the next class, you are taking ownership of your mistake and showing a willingness to make up for it. This demonstrates respect for your teacher and a commitment to your education.
10.
You started a new school and you want to make new friends. What do you do?
Correct Answer
A. I look relaxed, ask questions and join clubs and groups.
Explanation
The correct answer is to look relaxed, ask questions, and join clubs and groups. This approach shows a proactive and friendly attitude towards making new friends. By looking relaxed, it conveys a sense of approachability. Asking questions shows genuine interest in getting to know others and their experiences. Joining clubs and groups provides opportunities to meet like-minded individuals with similar interests, making it easier to form connections and build friendships.
11.
Your classmate takes things from your desk without asking you. What do you do?
Correct Answer
A. Tell him/her to ask you for permission (разрешение).
Explanation
The correct answer is to tell him/her to ask you for permission. This is the most appropriate and respectful response to someone taking things from your desk without asking. By calmly communicating your boundaries and requesting that they seek permission before taking your belongings, you assert your rights and encourage respectful behavior. This approach promotes open communication and helps maintain a healthy relationship with your classmate.
12.
Your best friend asks you to skip (прогулять) a lesson. What do you do?
Correct Answer
C. You simply (просто) say - "No, thank you"
Explanation
The correct answer suggests that when your best friend asks you to skip a lesson, the appropriate response is to politely decline by simply saying "No, thank you." This response shows that you are not interested in skipping the lesson and are committed to attending it.