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A1 Quiz Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully. Answer all the questions. You must complete the answer sheet within the time limit. Time 1 hour 3 Points for 1-27 9 Points for the last question For each question, choose the correct answer. GOOD LUCK!
Questions and Answers
1.
Write sentences to answer the questions : about your free time
What do you do in your free time? How often do you do it?
What do you like about that activity and why?
Tell us about the last time you did this
For this task you should enter between 50 and 100 words. Start writing!
2.
A: "_____ brush your teeth?" B: "Three times a day."
A.
How often do you
B.
When you
C.
Are you
D.
Were you
Correct Answer
A. How often do you
Explanation The correct answer is "how often do you". This is because the question is asking about the frequency of brushing one's teeth. The phrase "how often" is commonly used to inquire about the regularity or frequency of an action or behavior. In this context, it is asking about the frequency of brushing teeth.
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3.
_____ summer, I get up early _____ Sunday mornings.
A.
On / at
B.
In / in
C.
In / on
D.
At / on
Correct Answer
C. In / on
Explanation The correct answer is "in / on". The word "in" is used to indicate a specific season, in this case, summer. The word "on" is used to indicate a specific day of the week, in this case, Sunday mornings. Therefore, the correct sentence would be "In summer, I get up early on Sunday mornings."
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4.
Please, can you stop making noise? I _____ a book.
A.
Read
B.
Reading
C.
Am read
D.
'm reading
Correct Answer
D. 'm reading
Explanation The correct answer is 'I'm reading'. This is because the phrase 'can you stop making noise?' indicates that the speaker is currently engaged in an activity, and the present continuous tense 'I'm reading' accurately portrays this ongoing action.
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5.
When _____?
A.
They arrived
B.
Did they arrived
C.
Did they arrive
D.
Arrived
Correct Answer
C. Did they arrive
Explanation The correct answer is "did they arrive." This is the correct form of the question in the past tense. The auxiliary verb "did" is used to form questions in the past simple tense, and the main verb "arrive" is in its base form.
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6.
_____ sugar do you want in your tea?
A.
How much
B.
How many
C.
What
D.
When
Correct Answer
A. How much
Explanation This question is asking about the quantity of sugar someone wants in their tea. The phrase "how much" is used to inquire about the amount of a non-countable noun, such as sugar. It is the appropriate phrase to use in this context.
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7.
Peter is _____ player in the team.
A.
The most strong
B.
The stronger
C.
The strongest
D.
The most strongest
Correct Answer
C. The strongest
Explanation The correct answer is "the strongest" because it follows the superlative form of the adjective "strong." When comparing three or more items or people, the superlative form is used to indicate the highest degree of a quality. In this case, Peter is being compared to other players in the team, and "the strongest" implies that he has the highest level of strength among them.
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8.
_____ any water in the fridge?
A.
Is
B.
Is there
C.
Are
D.
Are there
Correct Answer
B. Is there
Explanation The correct answer is "Is there". This is because the question is asking about the existence of water in the fridge, and "Is there" is the appropriate phrase to use when asking about the presence of something.
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9.
______ David and Molly here? B: Yes, ____ next to the door.
A.
Are / they have got
B.
Are / they're
Correct Answer
B. Are / they're
Explanation The correct answer is "are / they're." In the first blank, "are" is used to form the question correctly in the present tense. In the second blank, "they're" is the contracted form of "they are" and is used to indicate that David and Molly are indeed next to the door.
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10.
____ your friends from the UK? B: No, ______from the US.
A.
Are/ they are
B.
Is / we are
Correct Answer
A. Are/ they are
Explanation The correct answer is "are/ they are" because the question is asking about multiple friends from the UK, so the plural form "are" should be used. The response also indicates that the friends are from the US, so the pronoun "they" is used to refer to the friends.
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11.
_____ you a teacher? B: Yes, I ____
A.
Is / are
B.
Are / am
Correct Answer
B. Are / am
Explanation The question is asking if the person is a teacher. The correct answer is "are / am" because the subject "you" is plural, so the correct form of the verb "to be" is "are". The response "Yes, I am" indicates that the person is indeed a teacher.
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12.
What time can I call ___?
A.
He
B.
Him
Correct Answer
B. Him
Explanation The correct answer is "him" because in this sentence, "call" is a transitive verb and requires an object. "Him" is the correct object pronoun to use in this context.
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13.
George is ______________
A.
My sister's new boyfriend
B.
My sisters' new boyfriend
Correct Answer
A. My sister's new boyfriend
Explanation The correct answer is "my sister's new boyfriend" because the possessive form "sister's" indicates that George is the boyfriend of one sister, not multiple sisters.
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14.
Yesterday Philip and Emma _____ in London. Today they ____ in Paris.
A.
Was / were
B.
Were / are
Correct Answer
B. Were / are
Explanation The correct answer is "were / are" because the sentence is referring to two different time periods - yesterday and today. Yesterday, Philip and Emma were in London, indicating past tense. Today, they are in Paris, indicating present tense. Therefore, "were" is used to indicate past tense and "are" is used to indicate present tense.
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15.
Write the correct forms of verbs
I ________ (study) all night yesterday.
Correct Answer studied
Explanation The correct answer is "studied" because it is the past tense form of the verb "study." In this sentence, the action of studying took place in the past, specifically "all night yesterday." Therefore, the past tense form "studied" is the correct verb form to use in this context.
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16.
We ________ (buy) this sofa in the shop at the end of the street two days ago.
Correct Answer bought
Explanation The verb "bought" is the correct answer because it agrees with the subject "we" and the past tense of the verb "buy", indicating that the action of purchasing the sofa has already occurred.
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17.
She ________ (run) her first marathon when she was 18.
Correct Answer ran
Explanation The correct answer is "ran" because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb "run" needs to be conjugated in the past tense form.
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18.
I ________ (see) Peter at the theater last week.
Correct Answer saw
Explanation The correct answer is "saw" because it is the past tense form of the verb "see" which is used to describe an action that occurred in the past. In this sentence, the speaker is stating that they saw Peter at the theater last week.
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19.
Where _____ on holiday last summer?
A.
Did you go
B.
Were you went
C.
Do you go
D.
Are you going
Correct Answer
A. Did you go
Explanation The correct answer is "did you go". This is the correct form of the past simple tense question. It is asking about someone's past actions or experiences. The other options are incorrect because they do not follow the correct verb tense or question structure.
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20.
Yesterday I ____ the train, but I ____ late for work.
A.
Did miss / were not
B.
Missed / didn't be
C.
Missed / wasn't
D.
Didn't missed / was not
Correct Answer
C. Missed / wasn't
Explanation The correct answer is "missed / wasn't". The verb "missed" is the past tense form of "miss", indicating that the person did not catch or board the train. The verb "wasn't" is the contraction of "was not", indicating that the person was not late for work.
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21.
Write the correct prepositions in the blanks
I go to bed ________ eleven o'clock.
Correct Answer at
Explanation The correct preposition to use in this sentence is "at." This is because "at" is used to indicate a specific time, and in this case, the specific time mentioned is "eleven o'clock." Therefore, the correct sentence would be "I go to bed at eleven o'clock."
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22.
We have our holiday ________ summer.
Correct Answer in
Explanation The given correct answer is "in" because it is the appropriate preposition to use when referring to a specific time period, such as summer. In this context, "in" indicates that the holiday is taking place during the summer season.
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23.
We may play tennis ________ Sunday morning.
Correct Answer on
Explanation The correct answer is "on" because it is used to indicate a specific day or date. In this case, it is indicating that the tennis game will take place on Sunday morning.
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24.
You've practised a lot. You _____ definitely pass your english exam.
A.
Will
B.
May
Correct Answer
A. Will
Explanation The correct answer is "will". This is because the sentence indicates a high level of certainty about passing the English exam. The use of "definitely" suggests a strong belief or assurance, which aligns with the usage of "will" to express a future event that is expected to happen.
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25.
There is someone at the door. It ____ be the delivery boy.
A.
Will
B.
May
Correct Answer
B. May
Explanation The word "may" is the correct answer because it suggests that it is possible for the person at the door to be the delivery boy. It implies uncertainty and leaves room for other possibilities as well.
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26.
I can't watch a movie now. I _____ the floor.
A.
Sweep
B.
'm sweeping
Correct Answer
B. 'm sweeping
Explanation The correct answer is 'm sweeping. This is because the sentence is in present continuous tense, indicating an action happening at the moment. Therefore, the correct form of the verb "sweep" in present continuous tense is "I'm sweeping".
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27.
Write the time on the clock. ________
Correct Answer It's ten to two , It is ten to two
Explanation The given answer suggests that the time on the clock is ten minutes before two o'clock. The phrase "ten to two" indicates that the hour hand is pointing towards the number 2, and the minute hand is pointing towards the number 10 on the clock face. The repetition of the phrase emphasizes the accuracy of the time being described.
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