Conditional Sentences and Moscow Tours
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What is the correct passive reporting structure for the sentence 'There are rumours that Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are dating again'?

  • were rumoured to have been
  • were rumoured to be
  • are rumoured to be (correct)
  • are rumoured to have been

    • What is the correct passive reporting structure for the sentence 'Experts estimate that 20 people died in the fire'?

  • have been estimated to be
  • are estimated to have
  • are estimated to be
  • were estimated to have (correct)

    • Which form correctly completes the sentence 'The more I practise, the better ___'?

  • I will get
  • I get (correct)
  • I have gotten
  • get I

    • What is the correct form to complete the sentence 'My brother never carries cash. He says it ______ money'?

    <p>helps him save</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct completion of the sentence 'Buying a monthly travel pass for all the areas of the city ______ without needing to carry cash'?

    <p>lets you travel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct usage in the sentence 'The less you pay, ___ the quality is'?

    <p>the worse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the appropriate completion for 'The louder the music is, the more I enjoy it'?

    <p>The louder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form to finish the statement 'I have to write all my passwords in a notebook because at work I'm ______ my details every month'?

    <p>required to change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'When we ___ around Moscow, we met people trying to sell us open-top bus tours.'

    <p>were walking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which verb tense fits best in this sentence: 'But we always ___ 'no thanks'.'

    <p>said</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete this sentence appropriately: 'What we ___ up doing was going to the big tower in the middle of the city.'

    <p>ended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct form of the verb: 'We ___ the tickets the day before.'

    <p>'d bought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the correct verb tense to finish this statement: 'After we ___ out for 20 minutes, the sun started to go down.'

    <p>'d been looking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which verb completes the first conditional sentence: 'If I _____ to bed soon, I’ll be tired in the morning.'

    <p>do not go</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Find the correct verb for this second conditional: 'If I _____ a new car, I would buy one.'

    <p>wanted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Complete this third conditional sentence: 'If the baby _____ better last night, I wouldn’t have been so tired.'

    <p>had slept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct way to express financial assistance from friends for a gym membership?

    <p>advised me to pay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase correctly indicates making it easier to get ready in the morning?

    <p>enables me to get</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the appropriate form to express preventing the carrying of too many things?

    <p>prevents me from carrying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option logically describes payment methods before bank cards were available?

    <p>must</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase correctly expresses the inability to watch online films before the internet?

    <p>couldn't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct term to fill in the blank indicating a past photograph?

    <p>couldn't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct suffix to express an unnecessary issue caused by trying to please everyone.

    <p>complication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct form to express a success of the company?

    <p>achievement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase correctly completes the sentence: I wonder how many of these ___________ advances are actually affordable for most people?

    <p>technological</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the word that correctly completes the sentence: One of the ____________ aims of all people is to find happiness.

    <p>universal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct option for the sentence: If you prefer _____________________ the audio feature on this gadget so that it only lights up.

    <p>silence, you can activate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most appropriate word to fill in the blank: Will you _____ it to school this morning? You got up very late!

    <p>reach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word fits best in the following sentence: I hope I can _____ over this migraine soon. I can't concentrate at all.

    <p>get</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the correct adjective for the following statement: That was a balanced article. I felt like the journalist wanted to cover both sides and didn't really want to influence the reader.

    <p>objective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word fits best in the sentence: Paris is one of the most culturally ___ cities in Europe.

    <p>diverse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the best answer: I have a mixed cultural ___, because the two sides of my family come from different places.

    <p>background</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Open-Top Bus Tours in Moscow

    • People offered open-top bus tours, boat tours of the river, and other activities
    • The speaker said "no thanks" to the tours
    • One of the choices offered is the speaker was walking
    • Another of the choices offered is the speaker was saying "no thanks"

    Visiting the Ostankino Tower

    • The speaker and the other person wanted to visit all the attractions possible, but they only had two days in the city
    • They went to the Ostankino Tower in the middle of the city
    • They bought tickets in advance to go to the top of the tower in the evening

    The View from the Tower

    • The view from the tower was amazing.
    • The sun began to set as they were at the top of the tower
    • The city lights turned on, and they enjoyed the view

    Conditional Sentences

    • First Conditional: If you go to bed soon, you will be tired in the morning.
    • Second Conditional: If I had a new car, I would buy one.
    • If you weren't so stubborn, we wouldn't have so many arguments.
    • Third Conditional: If the baby had slept better last night, I wouldn't have been so tired.

    Wishes

    • If only I had not parked there, I would not have gotten a fine.
    • If only it would rain, the garden wouldn't be so dry.
    • If only I hadn't done that, I wouldn't have been so upset.

    Passive Reporting Verbs

    • There are rumors that Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are dating again.
    • Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are rumoured to have been dating again.

    Experts' Estimate

    • Experts estimated that 20 people died in the fire.
    • 20 people are estimated to have died in the fire

    Comparing Messi

    • It is thought that Messi is the best player ever.
    • Many people think Messi is the best player ever.

    Kanye West and Kim Kardashian

    • Journalists report that Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have broken up
    • It is reported that Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have broken up

    Comparisons

    • The more you speak, the better I will understand.
    • The less you pay, the worse the quality.
    • The louder the music is, the more I enjoy it

    Missing Someone

    • The less I see her, the more I miss her.

    Causative Verbs

    • My brother never carries cash. He says it helps him save money.

    Travel Pass

    • Buying a monthly travel pass for all the areas of the city lets you travel without needing to carry cash

    Passwords in a Notebook

    • I have to write all my passwords in a notebook because at work I'm required to change the details every month.

    App on Phone

    • I love using the maps app on my phone. It stops me getting lost.

    Joining a Gym

    • When I joined a gym, my friends advised me to pay my monthly fee so I could afford it more easily

    Wearing the Right Clothes

    • The speaker decided to wear only black clothes for work because it would help the speaker get ready quickly in the morning

    Bags and Sizes

    • I like this really small bag - it prevents me from carrying too many things around all day.

    Speculations about the Past

    • Before people had bank cards, they had to pay with cash
    • Before the internet, people couldn't watch online films at home

    Students and Laptops

    • Students in the 1960s couldn't have written their essays with a laptop

    Photos and Mobile Phones

    • This photo is from 1985, so it couldn't have been taken with a mobile phone

    Text Messages and Phone Calls

    • When there were no text messages, people had to phone each other a lot more.

    Trying to Please Everyone

    • Trying to please everybody could lead to complications. It would be better to simplify the process

    Company Achievements

    • The directors were able to strengthen the company's position and are very happy with this achievement.

    New Vocabulary

    • I wish there was an invention to help me memorize new vocabulary perfectly

    Affordable Advances

    • I wonder how many of these technologies, advances are actually affordable for most people

    Aim in Life

    • One of the universal aims of all people is to find happiness

    Audio Feature

    • If you prefer silence, you can activate the audio feature on this gadget so that it only lights up.

    Migraine

    • I hope I can get over this migraine soon. I can't concentrate at all.

    Balanced Article

    • That was a balanced article, I felt like the journalist wanted to cover both sides and didn't really want to influence the reader.

    Off Early

    • We're going to steer off early tomorrow morning.

    Culturally Diverse City

    • Paris is one of the most diverse cities in Europe

    Mixed Cultural Backgrounds

    • I have a mixed cultural background, because the two sides of my family come from different places.

    Different Political Views

    • My brother and I have very different political views, so we don't share the same values.

    The Festival

    • What are the origins of this festival?

    Places Influence People

    • I guess that people are heavily influenced by the place in which they were raised.

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    Test your understanding of conditional sentences along with insights into open-top bus tours and the Ostankino Tower in Moscow. This quiz combines grammar practice with travel experiences in the city, highlighting key attractions and their significance. Challenge your knowledge and improve your language skills!

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