How Much Do You About Sentences In English Grammar?

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  • 1. 

    Fill in the blank with suitable phrase                                                                                                                                 Travel Agent   : Can I help you? Mr. William     : Uh...yes, We’d like to go somewhere for our holiday. Mrs. William    : Yeah, ______________? Travel Agent    : Well, what kind of holiday would you prefer? I mean do you want to spend your holiday on a                               beach or at a mountain resort? Mr. William      : On the beach. We like diving. Mrs. William    : Yes, we’d like sunbathing, too. Travel Agent    : Okay, what about somewhere in Lovina Beach, Bali. Mrs. William    : I’ve been to Bali several times. Mr. William     : We want something a bit more exotic. Travel Agent    : Well, then, how about in Raja Ampat, Papua? Mrs. William    : Raja Ampat. I heard about that from my friend. She said it was a beautiful beach. Mr. William      : That sounds like a great idea. Mrs. William     : But I don’t think we could afford that. Travel Agent    : Actually, it’s not as expensive as you think, ma’am. Mrs. William     : Can I look at the brochure? Travel Agent     : Sure, here you are. Take your time. Mrs. William     : Thanks.

    • A.

      Can you suggest me something?

    • B.

      Can you recommend something

    • C.

      What can I do

    • D.

      What should I do

    • E.

      What do I have to do?

    Correct Answer
    B. Can you recommend something
    Explanation
    dialog

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  • 2. 

    Woman : Hi, John. Are you going to drive to school? Man      : Oh, Jean. Yes, I am. It takes an hour from my house to school. Woman : If I were, you I’d take the bus to school. Driving in that rush hour traffic is terrible. Man      : You’re right. But by the time the bus gets to my stop, there aren’t any seats left. Narrator : What picture show what the woman suggests?

    • A.

      It will have positive impacts on their education and jobs

    • B.

      It encourages the students to be knowledgeable

    • C.

      It motives the students to be fluent in English

    • D.

      It will have effects on their incomes.

    • E.

      It promotes the school reputation

    Correct Answer
    A. It will have positive impacts on their education and jobs
    Explanation
    Announcement

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  • 3. 

    Man      : Mom, look at the sky. It’s very cloudy. I think it’s going to rain. Woman : I suggest you should take an umbrella when you’re going out. Man       : But Ella has taken the umbrella with her. There isn’t any umbrella left. Woman : Well, how about taking a raincoat with you, instead. Man : Yes, mom. Narrator : What picture show what the woman suggests?

    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.

      Option 4

    • E.
    Correct Answer
    B.
    Explanation
    Confirmation letter

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  • 4. 

    Woman : Oh, it’s a very boring day. It’s a holiday but I do nothing interesting. Man       : Why don’t you do something exciting, instead? Woman : Like what? Man      : Hmmm…. what about finding some flower plants and doing gardening? Woman : That sounds boring for me. Narrator : What picture show what the man suggests?

    Correct Answer
    A.
    Explanation
    Confirmation letter

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  • 5. 

    Woman       : Excuse me, this fax is for my husband. He’s out on duty right now. What do you                                          recommend me to do? Man           : Why don’t you call him and tell him that the fax has arrived? Narrator     : What will the woman probably respond to the man’s suggestion?

    • A.

      Thanks for your suggestion

    • B.

      I'm sorry to hear that

    • C.

      That's not a good idea

    • D.

      Not at all

    • E.

      See you on duty

    Correct Answer
    A. Thanks for your suggestion
    Explanation
    Biography

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  • 6. 

    Graham : Here Anne : I don’t know what to do (crying) Graham : I think you should go to the police Anne : But he says I shouldn’t look for him. Graham : Yes, well he might have felt that way then. But a year’s a long time If I were you, I’d report your brother missing. Anne : Should I tell my parents about the letter? Graham : Your poor parents, they must be so worried I think you should tell them what you know. Anne : What if I can’t find him? Graham : Have faith. I’m sure you will. You know your brother. You’ll find him. Graham : I’ll show you out. He shows her outside Graham : Well, good luck Ms Lee Anne : I don’t know what else to do. Graham : Why don’t you advertise in the newspaper? Put a photograph of your brother then Somebody might recognize him. Anne : Good, I hadn’t thought of that. Graham : My advice is, never give up. Anne : Thank you for your help. She shakes his hand and walks away. Graham : When you find your brother – say hello to him for me Anne : I will. The underlined sentence in the dialogue is the expression of giving....

    • A.

      Help

    • B.

      Request

    • C.

      Regret

    • D.

      Advice

    • E.

      Direction

    Correct Answer
    D. Advice
    Explanation
    Biography

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  • 7. 

    Another expression that has furthest meaning from “If I were you,....” is

    • A.

      Should

    • B.

      ‘d better

    • C.

      Should have

    • D.

      Why don’t you....?

    • E.

      How come?

    Correct Answer
    E. How come?
    Explanation
    Biography

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  • 8. 

    If I were you, I’d report your brother missing. The longer form of ‘d is ...

    • A.

      Would

    • B.

      Could

    • C.

      Had

    • D.

      Should

    • E.

      Did

    Correct Answer
    A. Would
    Explanation
    Procedure

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  • 9. 

    When you find your brother – say hello to him The other sentence that best replaces the italic sentence is....

    • A.

      If you find your brother, you will say hello to him

    • B.

      If you find your brother, say hello to him

    • C.

      If you didn’t find your brother, you will not say hello to him

    • D.

      If you find your brother, dont ever say hello to him

    • E.

      No answer is correct

    Correct Answer
    B. If you find your brother, say hello to him
    Explanation
    Procedure

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  • 10. 

    Rasyid : If you want to know the result of the test, why don’t you ask the teacher ? Shanti : That’s a god idea!The underlined words show ......

    • A.

      An imperative

    • B.

      Recommendation

    • C.

      Reminder

    • D.

      Command

    • E.

      Support

    Correct Answer
    B. Recommendation
    Explanation
    Procedure

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  • 11. 

    Match the clause with the continuation clause to make a conditional suggestion !If your friend does not trust you , .....

    • A.

      Your friend feels sad

    • B.

      Cheer up

    • C.

      Why don’t you earn his trust ?

    • D.

      Why don’t you tell him

    • E.

      People will be happy

    Correct Answer
    D. Why don’t you tell him
    Explanation
    Descriptive

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  • 12. 

    SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENT FRIDAY January 25TH, 2010 There will be a girls’ basketball short meeting right after school this afternoon in the school library. The meeting is expected to last around 45 minutes and finish by 5. Every member needs to be present in this important meeting. Should anyone unable to attend the meeting, find Mr. Elder for permission and further details about the agenda. Looking forward to seeing you all in the meeting. When should the meeting have started?

    • A.

      Around 4.05 p.m.

    • B.

      At about 4.15 p.m

    • C.

      At 4.50 p.m

    • D.

      At 5.00 p.m

    • E.

      No answers are correct

    Correct Answer
    B. At about 4.15 p.m
    Explanation
    Descriptive

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  • 13. 

    Fill in the blank with suitable phrase Travel Agent : Can I help you? Mr. William : Uh...yes, We’d like to go somewhere for our holiday. Mrs. William : Yeah, ______________? Travel Agent : Well, what kind of holiday would you prefer? I mean do you want to spend your holiday on a beach or at a mountain resort? Mr. William : On the beach. We like diving. Mrs. William : Yes, we’d like sunbathing, too. Travel Agent : Okay, what about somewhere in Lovina Beach, Bali. Mrs. William : I’ve been to Bali several times. Mr. William : We want something a bit more exotic. Travel Agent : Well, then, how about in Raja Ampat, Papua? Mrs. William : Raja Ampat. I heard about that from my friend. She said it was a beautiful beach. Mr. William : That sounds like a great idea. Mrs. William : But I don’t think we could afford that. Travel Agent : Actually, it’s not as expensive as you think, ma’am. Mrs. William : Can I look at the brochure? Travel Agent : Sure, here you are. Take your time. Mrs. William : Thanks.

    • A.

      Can you suggest me something?

    • B.

      Can you recommend something

    • C.

      What can I do

    • D.

      What should I do

    • E.

      What do I have to do?

    Correct Answer
    B. Can you recommend something
    Explanation
    dialog

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  • 14. 

    Graham : Here Anne : I don’t know what to do (crying) Graham : I think you should go to the police Anne : But he says I shouldn’t look for him. Graham : Yes, well he might have felt that way then. But a year’s a long tim If I were you, I’d report your brother missing. Anne : Should I tell my parents about the letter? Graham : Your poor parents, they must be so worrie I think you should tell them what you know. Anne : What if I can’t find him? Graham : Have faith. I’m sure you will. You know your brother. You’ll find him. Graham : I’ll show you out. He shows her outsid Graham : Well, good luck Ms Lee Anne : I don’t know what else to do. Graham : _________________________________? Put a photograph of your brother. Somebody might recognise                him. Anne : Good, I hadn’t thought of that. Graham : My advice is, never give up. Anne : Thank you for your help. She shakes his hand and walks away. Graham : When you find your brother – say hello to him for m Anne : I will. The best sentence that is best fulfilled in the missing blank is ....

    • A.

      Help

    • B.

      Request

    • C.

      Regret

    • D.

      Why don’t you advertise in the newspaper

    • E.

      Direction

    Correct Answer
    D. Why don’t you advertise in the newspaper
    Explanation
    Biography

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  • 15. 

    Rasyid : If you want to know the result of the test, why don’t you ask the teacher ? Shanti : That’s a god idea!The underlined words show ......

    • A.

      An imperative

    • B.

      Recommendation

    • C.

      Reminder

    • D.

      Command

    • E.

      Support

    Correct Answer
    B. Recommendation
    Explanation
    Procedure

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  • 16. 

    Match the clause with the continuation clause to make a conditional suggestion !If your friend does not trust you , .....

    • A.

      Your friend feels sad

    • B.

      Cheer up

    • C.

      Why don’t you earn his trust ?

    • D.

      Why don’t you tell him

    • E.

      People will be happy

    Correct Answer
    D. Why don’t you tell him
    Explanation
    Descriptive

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  • 17. 

    SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENT FRIDAY January 25TH, 2010 There will be a girls’ basketball short meeting right after school this afternoon in the school library. The meeting is expected to last around 45 minutes and finish by 5. Every member needs to be present in this important meeting. Should anyone unable to attend the meeting, find Mr. Elder for permission and further details about the agenda. Looking forward to seeing you all in the meeting. When should the meeting have started?

    • A.

      Around 4.05 p.m.

    • B.

      At about 4.15 p.m

    • C.

      At 4.50 p.m

    • D.

      At 5.00 p.m

    • E.

      No answers are correct

    Correct Answer
    B. At about 4.15 p.m
    Explanation
    Descriptive

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  • 18. 

    Woman            : Dad, today is mom’s birthday, isn’t it?     Man             : Oh, yes. I almost forgot. Thanks for reminding me.     Woman        : Why don’t we give her a surprise?     Man             : What kind of surprise?     Woman        : Let’s take her to a dinner in a Japanese restaurant. She has never been there, dad.     Narrator       : What would the man probably answer?

    • A.

      Thanks for your invitation

    • B.

      I'm sorry to hear that

    • C.

      That's a good idea

    • D.

      Not at all

    • E.

      See you on duty

    Correct Answer
    C. That's a good idea
    Explanation
    Biography

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  • 19. 

          Woman      : I thought you liked those jeans. You look very good in them. __________?     Man            : I know they look good and I will look younger in them. But, ehmmm . . . .     Woman      : So, what’s the problem?     Man            : But, they are so costly. You know, I have to save my money for rainy day.     Narrator     : Why didn’t the man buy the pair of jeans?

    • A.

      Why didn’t you look at them

    • B.

      Why didn’t you sell them

    • C.

      Why didn’t you buy them

    • D.

      Why did you buy them

    • E.

      Why did you see them

    Correct Answer
    C. Why didn’t you buy them
    Explanation
    Biography

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  • 20. 

    Who are the speakers?

    • A.

      Mr. and Mrs. William

    • B.

      Mrs. William and The photographer

    • C.

      Mrs. William and her gardener

    • D.

      Mr. William and The photographer

    • E.

      Mrs William and her neighbour

    Correct Answer
    B. Mrs. William and The pHotograpHer
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Mrs. William and The photographer. This can be inferred from the given options, where the only combination that includes Mrs. William is with The photographer.

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