Side By Side, Level 1, Ch. 7-8
Check up test, chapters 7 and 8,
Example: My favorite color is ____________ a. Broken b. Blue c. big
My favorite color is blue.
- 1.
Are ______________ your children?
- A.
These
- B.
This
- C.
That
Correct Answer
A. TheseExplanation
The correct answer is "these" because the question is asking about the children that are close to the speaker or the person being addressed. "These" is used to refer to people or things that are near the speaker or have just been mentioned.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Here's a nice pair ________ stockings.
- A.
To
- B.
On
- C.
Of
Correct Answer
C. OfExplanation
The phrase "a nice pair of stockings" is a common expression used to describe a set of stockings that are aesthetically pleasing or of good quality. The word "of" is used to indicate possession or association, therefore "of" is the correct preposition to complete the sentence and properly convey the intended meaning.Rate this question:
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- 3.
___________________ a jacuzzi in the apartment?
- A.
Are there
- B.
Is there
- C.
There
Correct Answer
B. Is thereExplanation
The given question is asking about the existence of a jacuzzi in the apartment. The correct answer "Is there" is the appropriate choice as it is the grammatically correct way to inquire about the presence of something. The other options "Are there" and "There" do not form a grammatically correct question in this context. Therefore, "Is there" is the suitable answer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
There's an ___________ on the table.
- A.
Earring
- B.
Sweater
- C.
Umbrellas
Correct Answer
A. EarringExplanation
The given sentence states that there is something on the table. Out of the given options, "earring" is the most suitable item that could potentially be found on a table. Earrings are small and can easily be placed or misplaced on a table, making them a plausible choice for the answer.Rate this question:
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- 5.
____________ many windows are there in the living room?
- A.
Who
- B.
What
- C.
How
Correct Answer
C. HowExplanation
The word "How" is the correct answer because it is asking for the number of windows in the living room, which requires a quantitative response. "Who" and "What" are not appropriate for this question as they do not ask for a numerical value.Rate this question:
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- 6.
There aren't any _________________ in the room.
- A.
Man
- B.
People
- C.
Hole
Correct Answer
B. PeopleExplanation
The correct answer is "people" because the sentence states that there aren't any of them in the room.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Dresses are over ________________.
- A.
There
- B.
Their
- C.
They're
Correct Answer
A. ThereExplanation
The correct answer is "there". In this sentence, "there" is used to indicate a location or existence. The sentence is referring to dresses being over in a certain place or situation.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Is there a stove in the kitchen?
- A.
No, there aren't.
- B.
No, they isn't.
- C.
No, there isn't.
Correct Answer
C. No, there isn't.Explanation
The correct answer is "No, there isn't." because the question is asking if there is a stove in the kitchen, and the response is negating that by stating that there is not a stove in the kitchen. The other options ("No, there aren't." and "No, they isn't.") are grammatically incorrect and do not make sense in the context of the question.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Check the word that doesn't belong.Example: cotton wool vinyl cheapCheap doesn't belong with the others. Cotton, wool and vinyl are nouns. Cheap is an adjective.
- A.
This
- B.
Those
- C.
Their
- D.
These
Correct Answer
C. Their -
- 10.
Pick the word that doesn't belong.
- A.
Orange
- B.
Striped
- C.
Gray
- D.
Pink
Correct Answer
B. StripedExplanation
The word "striped" is the only word in the list that describes a pattern or design, whereas the other words are colors.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Pick the word that doesn't belong.
- A.
Closet
- B.
Bakery
- C.
Hotel
- D.
School
Correct Answer
A. ClosetExplanation
The word "closet" is the odd one out because it is the only word that does not represent a public or commercial establishment. The other options - bakery, hotel, and school - all refer to places that are open to the public and serve specific purposes, whereas a closet is a private space typically used for storage.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Pick the word that doesn't belong.
- A.
Boots
- B.
Necklace
- C.
Shoes
- D.
Socks
Correct Answer
B. NecklaceExplanation
The word "necklace" doesn't belong because it is the only item that is worn around the neck, while the other items (boots, shoes, and socks) are worn on the feet.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Write this sentence in the plural.Example: That house is large. Those houses are large.This room is small.
Correct Answer
These rooms are small.Explanation
The given sentence "This room is small" is in the singular form. To change it to plural, we need to replace "this" with "these" and "room" with "rooms". Therefore, the correct plural form of the sentence is "These rooms are small."Rate this question:
- 14.
Write this sentence in the plural.That isn't my pencil.
Correct Answer
Those aren't my pencils.Explanation
The original sentence "That isn't my pencil" is in the singular form, referring to a single pencil. To make it plural, we need to change "that" to "those" and "pencil" to "pencils." Therefore, the correct plural form of the sentence is "Those aren't my pencils."Rate this question:
- 15.
Write this question in plural. Is this your boot? (Capital letters and punctuation count)
Correct Answer
Are these your boots?Explanation
The question is asking about multiple boots, so it should be in the plural form. "Are these your boots?" is the correct plural form of the question.Rate this question:
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