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What is the correct transformation of the reported question: He asked, 'Where is the nearest cashpoint?'

  • He told me where the nearest cashpoint is.
  • He asked me where the nearest cashpoint was. (correct)
  • He asked me where is the nearest cashpoint.
  • He asked me where was the nearest cashpoint.
  • What is the opposite of the word 'to reveal'?

  • To describe
  • To qualify
  • To demonstrate
  • To conceal (correct)
  • Choose the correct phrase to complete this statement: 'There ____ a park here, but now there’s a shopping centre.'

  • used to be (correct)
  • was not
  • has been
  • is
  • Which of the following is the correct response to 'When is your birthday?'

    <p>It's on March 4th.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct word to fill in the blank: 'He talks ____ rubbish!'

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

    Which option correctly describes the situation: 'They ____ in our neighbourhood for three years when he lost his job.'

    <p>had been living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of the term 'Vook'?

    <p>A person very interested in watching videos and making recordings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which article correctly completes the sentence: 'Would you like ____ glass of water?'

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

    Which option correctly completes the sentence: I was walking to work and ___ chance I saw the glove that I'd lost on the ground.

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

    What is the correct definition of the word 'Hotspot'?

    <p>Location in which wireless Internet access is available.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fill-in-the-blank option is grammatically correct? The lights went off because we ___ the electricity bill.

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

    Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence: He was an only child, so he had to learn how to amuse ___.

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

    Select the appropriate option to complete the sentence: I picked up the laptop and ___ surprise it fell apart in my hands.

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

    Which of these is the correct way to ask about weather?

    <p>It's cold and a bit rainy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form to express possession? Choose the correct pair: Those ___ my friends.

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

    Which to complete correctly: This bag is ___ to me.

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

    Which option correctly completes the sentence? The solicitor wrote a letter to Ann and ______ in which he asked us if we could settle the matter between.

    <p>me / we</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phrase correctly completes the question about the party? What ______ for the party? I think you ______ the blue dress on.

    <p>shall I wear, should put</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word correctly completes the sentence about food? You can take ______ you want from the fridge to eat.

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

    Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: I didn't buy ______ in the end.

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

    What is the correct passive voice version? I remember them taking me to the Zoo.

    <p>I remember being taken to the Zoo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'notspot' refer to?

    <p>Someone who rarely uses the internet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option best completes this sentence: The contract will be ___ reviewed for compliance with the regulations?

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

    What is the appropriate choice for completing this sentence? The manager said that the project could be ____ if we met the deadline.

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

    Study Notes

    Reporting Questions

    • The correct answer is A) He asked me where the nearest cashpoint was.
    • The reported question is in the past tense ("He asked") and the verb "is" in the original question changes to "was" to reflect the past tense.

    Opposites

    • The opposite of "to reveal" is A) to conceal.

    Birthday Dates

    • The correct answer is D) It’s on March 4th.
    • It is a standard way to express a birthday.

    Articles and Countable Nouns

    • The correct answer is A) a.
    • "Glass" is a countable noun and the context requires a singular, indefinite article.

    Used to + Infinitive

    • The correct answer is E) used to be.
    • "Used to" indicates a past state or habit that is no longer true.

    Exaggeration

    • The correct answer is D) such.
    • The expression "such rubbish" is used to express strong disapproval.

    Past Perfect Continuous

    • The correct answer is E) had been living.
    • Past Perfect Continuous is used to express an action that continued for a period of time before another past action took place.

    Vocabulary: "Vook"

    • The correct answer is A) Person who is very interested in watching videos and making recordings, and values high-quality results.

    Object Pronouns

    • The correct answer is D) me/us.
    • The pronouns should be in the objective case, since they are the objects of the verbs "wrote to" and "asked".
    • The correct answer is C) should I wear, may put.
    • "Should" expresses advice, while "may" expresses permission.

    Pronoun Choice

    • The correct answer is A) whatever.
    • "Whatever" is used to refer to anything that the person wants.

    Indefinite Pronoun

    • The correct answer is B) anything.
    • The sentence means that the speaker didn’t buy anything in the end.

    Passive Voice

    • The correct answer is D) I remember being taken to the Zoo.
    • The passive voice is used when the action is more important than the doer of the action.

    Vocabulary: "Notspot"

    • The correct answer is D) An area where there is slow Internet access or no connection at all.

    Demonstrative Pronouns

    • The correct answer is E) These / my.
    • "These" is used to refer to more than one item.

    Weather

    • The correct answer is A) It's cold and a bit rainy.
    • This is the most natural and idiomatic way to describe the weather in English.

    Prepositional Phrases

    • The correct answer is D) by.
    • The phrase "by chance" means "accidentally".

    Reflexive Pronouns

    • The correct answer is D) himself.
    • "Himself" is the reflexive pronoun for "he".

    Vocabulary: "Hotspot"

    • The correct answer is C) Location in which wireless Internet access is available for example airports, hotels, train stations, etc.

    Past Perfect Tense

    • The correct answer is E) hadn't paid.
    • Past Perfect is used to express an action that happened before another past action.

    Prepositional Phrases

    • The correct answer is E) at.
    • The phrase "to my surprise" expresses unexpectedness.

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