English Language Basics: Time & Phrases
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How would you express the year 2018 in English?

  • thirty-sixteen
  • eighteen twenty
  • twenty-eighteen (correct)
  • two thousand eighteen (correct)

What is the time represented by 'quarter to 8'?

  • 8:15
  • 7:15
  • 6:45
  • 7:45 (correct)

Which of the following phrases indicates a delay?

  • Pleasant journey
  • Get better
  • Let's do this another time
  • I'm afraid I will be late (correct)

What is the Chinese translation for 'toothbrush'?

<p>牙刷 (ya shua) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What expression denotes improvement?

<p>I did much better than before (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the time 20 past 6 expressed in numerical form?

<p>6.20 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase best indicates a suggestion to postpone an activity?

<p>Let's do this another time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a way to express a favorable experience regarding improvement?

<p>I did much better than before (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which item is correctly paired with its Chinese translation?

<p>Shampoo - 洗发水 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct representation of the year 1535 in English?

<p>Fifteen, thirty-five (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following phrases suggests the need for improvement?

<p>Get better = improve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The bus is ______ 公车延迟了(gong che yan chi le)

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

I like ______ best 最喜欢黄色 (zui xi huan huang se)

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

Get better = ______ 进步 (jin bu)

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

Half past ______ = 10.30

<p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

Let's do this ______ time 我们下次一起做 (wo men xia ci yi qi zuo)

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

Shampoo in Chinese is ______ 洗发水 (xi fa shui)

<p>洗发水</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Years and How to Read Them

  • 1823 is pronounced as "eighteen twenty-three"
  • 1535 is pronounced as "fifteen thirty-five"
  • 2018 is pronounced as "twenty eighteen"

Time Expressions

  • "20 past 6" indicates the time as 6:20
  • "Quarter to 8" means it is 7:45
  • "Half past 10" translates to 10:30

Common Words & Phrases

  • "The bus is delayed" translates to 公车延迟了 (gōng chē yán chí le)
  • "I'm afraid I will be late" translates to 我恐怕会迟到 (wǒ kǒng pà huì chídào)
  • "Pleasant journey" translates to 愉快的旅程 (yú kuài de lǚ chéng)
  • "We live close to each other" translates to 我们住靠近 (wǒ men zhù kào jìn)
  • "Let's do this another time" translates to 我们下次一起做 (wǒ men xià cì yī qǐ zuò)
  • "Get better" means to improve, and translates to 进步 (jìn bù)
  • "I did much better than before" translates to 我比之前好多了 (wǒ bǐ zhī qián hǎo duō le)
  • "It's not really my thing" translates to 我对这个没兴趣 (wǒ duì zhè ge méi xìng qù)
  • "I like yellow best" translates to 最喜欢黄色 (zuì xǐ huān huáng sè)
  • "All sorts of things" translates to 什么都有 (shén me dōu yǒu)

Daily Necessities Vocabulary

  • Towel in Chinese is 毛巾 (máo jīn)
  • Shampoo in Chinese is 洗发水 (xǐ fà shuǐ)
  • Shower gel in Chinese is 沐浴露 (mù yù lù)
  • Toothpaste in Chinese is 牙膏 (yá gāo)
  • Toothbrush in Chinese is 牙刷 (yá shuā)

Years and How to Read Them

  • 1823 is pronounced as "eighteen twenty-three"
  • 1535 is pronounced as "fifteen thirty-five"
  • 2018 is pronounced as "twenty eighteen"

Time Expressions

  • "20 past 6" indicates the time as 6:20
  • "Quarter to 8" means it is 7:45
  • "Half past 10" translates to 10:30

Common Words & Phrases

  • "The bus is delayed" translates to 公车延迟了 (gōng chē yán chí le)
  • "I'm afraid I will be late" translates to 我恐怕会迟到 (wǒ kǒng pà huì chídào)
  • "Pleasant journey" translates to 愉快的旅程 (yú kuài de lǚ chéng)
  • "We live close to each other" translates to 我们住靠近 (wǒ men zhù kào jìn)
  • "Let's do this another time" translates to 我们下次一起做 (wǒ men xià cì yī qǐ zuò)
  • "Get better" means to improve, and translates to 进步 (jìn bù)
  • "I did much better than before" translates to 我比之前好多了 (wǒ bǐ zhī qián hǎo duō le)
  • "It's not really my thing" translates to 我对这个没兴趣 (wǒ duì zhè ge méi xìng qù)
  • "I like yellow best" translates to 最喜欢黄色 (zuì xǐ huān huáng sè)
  • "All sorts of things" translates to 什么都有 (shén me dōu yǒu)

Daily Necessities Vocabulary

  • Towel in Chinese is 毛巾 (máo jīn)
  • Shampoo in Chinese is 洗发水 (xǐ fà shuǐ)
  • Shower gel in Chinese is 沐浴露 (mù yù lù)
  • Toothpaste in Chinese is 牙膏 (yá gāo)
  • Toothbrush in Chinese is 牙刷 (yá shuā)

Years and How to Read Them

  • 1823 is pronounced as "eighteen twenty-three"
  • 1535 is pronounced as "fifteen thirty-five"
  • 2018 is pronounced as "twenty eighteen"

Time Expressions

  • "20 past 6" indicates the time as 6:20
  • "Quarter to 8" means it is 7:45
  • "Half past 10" translates to 10:30

Common Words & Phrases

  • "The bus is delayed" translates to 公车延迟了 (gōng chē yán chí le)
  • "I'm afraid I will be late" translates to 我恐怕会迟到 (wǒ kǒng pà huì chídào)
  • "Pleasant journey" translates to 愉快的旅程 (yú kuài de lǚ chéng)
  • "We live close to each other" translates to 我们住靠近 (wǒ men zhù kào jìn)
  • "Let's do this another time" translates to 我们下次一起做 (wǒ men xià cì yī qǐ zuò)
  • "Get better" means to improve, and translates to 进步 (jìn bù)
  • "I did much better than before" translates to 我比之前好多了 (wǒ bǐ zhī qián hǎo duō le)
  • "It's not really my thing" translates to 我对这个没兴趣 (wǒ duì zhè ge méi xìng qù)
  • "I like yellow best" translates to 最喜欢黄色 (zuì xǐ huān huáng sè)
  • "All sorts of things" translates to 什么都有 (shén me dōu yǒu)

Daily Necessities Vocabulary

  • Towel in Chinese is 毛巾 (máo jīn)
  • Shampoo in Chinese is 洗发水 (xǐ fà shuǐ)
  • Shower gel in Chinese is 沐浴露 (mù yù lù)
  • Toothpaste in Chinese is 牙膏 (yá gāo)
  • Toothbrush in Chinese is 牙刷 (yá shuā)

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This quiz focuses on basic English language concepts related to telling time, years, and common phrases. It includes translations and examples to enhance understanding and retention. Perfect for beginners looking to improve their English skills.

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