Verb Conjugations and Prepositions Quiz
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Identify the correct option for things you can wear if you're cold.

  • Skirt, dress, top
  • Sweater, cardigan, coat (correct)
  • Shorts, sandals, gloves
  • Cap, T-shirt, trousers

Which items are appropriate for wearing on your feet?

  • Shorts, sandals, gloves
  • Leggings, tights, skirt
  • Sandals, boots, socks (correct)
  • Cap, T-shirt, hat

Choose the correct variant: At 8.30am today I ___ driving to work.

  • Is (correct)
  • Am
  • Have
  • Was

Choose the correct preposition: I was born _____ 25th October.

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Choose the correct preposition: The children are playing _____ the park.

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Choose the correct variant: They ___ TV when I arrived.

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Choose the correct variant: Garry always _____ golf on Sundays.

<p>Plays (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct variant: I was reading a detective story ___ I heard a noise.

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Choose the correct variant: The train ___ on time so we were late.

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Identify the correct option: Mary _____ a key when she was cleaning her car.

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Choose the correct variant: What ___ last Saturday?

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Complete the sentence: My brother and sister _____ playing tennis at 11am yesterday.

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Choose the correct variant: ___ I worked hard, I didn't pass the test.

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Fill in the blank: I can't think _____ anybody except Pete at the moment!

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Choose the correct variant: The weather was awful, ___ we didn't go out.

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Choose the correct variant: They didn't want to dance, ___ they left the club early.

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Which word best completes the sentence: Before you can get a credit card, you have to provide a lot of ____ details.

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What describes the lifestyle adopted if one engages in lots of exercises, fruit, and avoids junk food?

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How would you describe the environment at the disco if it was extremely loud?

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What term best describes the situation after a car crash if someone manages to escape without injuries?

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What is the correct form to complete the question about the man on the bench?

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Which word should be used to indicate a short time for having lunch?

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How should you compare your new boss to your old one?

<p>More patient (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct interpretation of the statement regarding my new car being faster?

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Which word best completes the sentence: A flight attendant is a person who looks after passengers on a plane.

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What is the correct term for someone whose profession involves designing buildings?

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What is the most appropriate response to: Hurry up! We ________ for the train.

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What is the term for the residence of a king or queen?

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What is the correct verb form to complete the statement: Do you think Martin ________ his exams? He missed so many classes.

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Which organ is primarily responsible for circulating blood throughout the body?

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Identify the statement that expresses a future meaning.

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If someone is worrying about their exams, which preposition correctly completes the sentence 'My friend is thinking \\ his exams.'?

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

Which of the following sentences implies a future event?

<p>Karl is arriving on Monday. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'We've lived here \\ I was a young child.'?

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

Which word is the opposite of 'Boring'?

<p>Exciting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Choose the correct English past tense form for the sentence: Yesterday my best friend broke his leg. He ________ off the bike.

<p>Fell (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of clothing, if items do not match someone's style, it means they:

<p>Don't look good on you (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct verb form to use in the sentence: Last year they ________ a lot of toys for kids.

<p>Bought (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for items that 'do not go' with the verb 'do'?

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Which word best completes this expression about an illness: 'Not many people suffer \\ this illness.'?

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Which variant correctly completes the sentence: I usually \\ for 6 hours a day, but I \\ for 8 hours yesterday?

<p>Work / worked (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which variant correctly completes the sentence: Rosemary often \\ to work by bus, but she \\ to work by taxi yesterday?

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

Which variant correctly completes the sentence: Bonny and Nick \\ tennis last weekend, but they rarely \\ tennis?

<p>Played / play (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which variant correctly completes the sentence: It \\ a lot in winter here, but it \\ last year?

<p>Snows / rained (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which variant correctly completes the sentence: Last year it \\ for three months, but it \\ just for two weeks?

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Which variant correctly completes the sentence: My sister \\ with us to Paris last summer?

<p>Travelled (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which variant correctly completes the sentence: She \\ much money, so she can buy a new car?

<p>Earned (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which variant correctly completes the sentence: Paul \\ some mistakes in his test yesterday?

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Flashcards

Prepositions of Time

Words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and a time. They indicate when something happens or when something exists.

Preposition 'On' for Specific Dates

Used to indicate a specific date or day of the week.

Preposition 'In' for Months and Years

Used to indicate a month, season, or year.

Preposition 'At' for Specific Times

Used to indicate a specific time of day.

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Preposition 'For' with Duration

Used to express the duration of an action (how long something lasts).

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Preposition 'To' for Direction

Used to show movement towards a place or object.

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Preposition 'With' for Agreement

Used to show agreement or connection with something.

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Past Simple Tense

Used to describe actions that happened in the past and are finished.

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Past Continuous Tense

Used to describe actions that were happening at a specific time in the past. It emphasizes the ongoing nature of the action.

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"While" vs. "When"

"While" is used to show that two actions happened at the same time. "When" is used to show that one action happened immediately after another.

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Past Simple Questions

Used to ask about actions that happened in the past. They are formed with "Did" + the base form of the verb.

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Past Continuous Questions

Used to ask about actions that were happening at a specific time in the past. They are formed with "Was/Were" + the verb ending with "ing".

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Past Simple Negative

Used to show an action that did not happen in the past. It is formed with the verb "did" + "not" + the base form of the verb.

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Conjunctions: "So", "But", "Because", "Although"

These words connect two ideas in a sentence. "So" shows cause and effect, "But" shows contrast, "Because" explains the reason, and "Although" shows a contrast despite a reason.

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Choosing the Right Tense

To select the appropriate verb tense, consider the time of the action (past, present, future) and whether the action is completed, ongoing, or habitual.

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Personal details for credit cards

Information you need to provide to a credit card company, such as your name, address, and income, to be eligible for a credit card.

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Healthy Lifestyle

A way of living that involves healthy choices, such as regular exercise, eating nutritious food, and avoiding unhealthy habits.

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Noisy Environment

A place or situation where there is a lot of sound, making it difficult to hear or concentrate.

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Lucky Escape

When someone avoids injury or harm by chance, often after a dangerous event.

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Romantic City

A city known for its beautiful and charming atmosphere, often associated with love and romance.

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Present Continuous Tense

Used to describe actions happening now, in the present moment.

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Adjective Comparisons: 'More' & 'Most'

Used to compare two or more things. 'More' is used for comparing two things, and 'most' for comparing three or more.

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Comparing with 'as...as'

Used to show similarity or difference. 'As...as' indicates equality, while using 'not as...as' shows a difference.

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Present Simple Tense

Used to describe regular or habitual actions, facts that are always true, or routines. It is formed by using the base form of the verb for I, you, we, they and adding an '-s' for he/she/it.

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Past Simple vs. Present Simple

The difference lies in the time frame of the action. Past simple refers to actions that happened in the past and are finished, while present simple refers to actions that happen regularly, habitually, or are always true.

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Verbs 'do'/'make'

'Do' is used for general actions, while 'make' is used to create something or for specific actions.

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Verbs 'do'/'make' with 'some mistakes'

In this context, 'make' is used with 'some mistakes' to describe a specific action or result.

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Verbs 'do'/'make' with 'the washing up'

In this context, 'do' is used with 'the washing up' to describe a general action of cleaning dishes.

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Preposition 'to'

Used to show movement towards a place or object. It indicates direction and can be used with verbs of motion like 'go', 'walk', 'drive', etc.

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Preposition 'for'

Used to express the duration of an action (how long something lasts) or for whom the action is done. It can also indicate purpose.

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What is a flight attendant?

A flight attendant is a person who assists passengers on an airplane, ensuring their safety and comfort.

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How do we express future actions?

To describe something that will happen in the future, we use the "going to" structure: "am/is/are going to + verb".

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How do we make a sentence about the past?

We use the past simple tense to describe actions that happened and ended in the past. The verb form usually ends in -ed.

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What is the opposite of "boring"?

The opposite of 'boring' is 'exciting', meaning something that is stimulating and interesting.

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How do we talk about an action happening at a specific time in the past?

We can describe actions that were happening at a certain time in the past using the past continuous tense: "was/were + verb ending in -ing".

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How do we form a question in the past simple tense?

To ask about actions that occurred in the past, we use "did + base form of the verb".

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How do we form a negative sentence in the past simple tense?

To express an action that did not happen in the past, we use "did + not + base form of the verb".

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What are some conjunctions?

Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence. Examples include "so", "but", "because", and "although".

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What does an architect do?

An architect designs buildings.

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Where does a king or queen live?

A king or queen lives in a palace.

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What pumps blood around the body?

The heart pumps blood around the body.

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What preposition do we use to describe thoughts?

We use 'about' to talk about thoughts and ideas.

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When do we use 'since'?

We use 'since' to refer to a point in time when something started and is still continuing.

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How do we express encouragement?

We can use 'Don't worry' to express encouragement.

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What type of pronoun is 'which'?

'Which' is a relative pronoun used to refer to things.

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When do clothes 'not suit' you?

Clothes don't 'suit' you when they don't look good on you.

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Study Notes

Verb Conjugations and Forms

  • General verb conjugation and formation: Various examples of correct verb conjugation and tense usage are provided, including past tense and present tense, amongst other examples
  • Verb choice and usage: Understanding the proper usage of verbs is crucial. Different verb forms are used in different tenses and contexts.
  • Verb tense exercises: Multiple choice questions are offered to assess knowledge. Correct usage of verbs is important for accuracy in grammar.
  • Sentence structure: Understanding sentence structure is necessary for proper sentence construction. Examples of correct verb usage are given to illustrate the concept

Prepositions

  • Preposition usage: Exercises with prepositions clarify the necessary prepositional word placement in a sentence
  • Prepositional exercises: Questions requiring the appropriate preposition are provided for analysis
  • Prepositions with specific words/phrases: Prepositions are correctly applied in sentences to show proper usage with nouns.
  • Prepositions in specific contexts: Using prepositions correctly within certain contexts in sentences.

Adjectives and Adverbs

  • Adjective and adverbs applications: Identifying proper application of adjectives in sentences was examined
  • Opposite word recognition: Students are to identify appropriate opposite word matches by recognizing the antonyms in lists of words

Other Grammar Topics

  • Word order in sentences: Word selection practice to create well-structured sentences with appropriate word order
  • Word choice exercises: Students are presented with multiple-choice questions focusing on selecting the fitting words for sentences, ensuring accuracy in grammar
  • Country/city/region vocabulary usage: Correct usage of words like 'country' and 'city' are explained in sentences.
  • Daily activities and descriptions: Exercises using verbs that describe daily activities or events

Comprehension and Sentence Completion

  • Comprehension of sentences: Comprehension questions require reading a sentence and selecting the answer choice that contains the correct word order
  • Sentence completion: Fill in the blanks of unfinished sentences
  • Grammar and sentence construction exercises: Understanding proper grammar is crucial for constructing grammatical sentences, and several examples are provided
  • Identifying appropriate verb forms: Correct use of plural and singular conjugation was examined. Use of correct tense and grammar is crucial for sentence construction and comprehension.

Vocabulary and Word Meaning

  • Synonyms/Antonyms: Exercises to identify synonyms and antonyms (opposite words) are present
  • Figurative Language Exercises: Identifying appropriate figurative language usage in sentences.
  • Grammar Usage Exercises: Multiple-choice question examples examining grammar usage within different scenarios.

Grammar Practice

  • Verb tense usage: Correct verb tense usage and application is emphasized throughout the entire exam. Incorrect verb tenses will lead to incorrect comprehension.
  • Prepositional context: Using prepositions correctly is a key component throughout to create well-structured grammatical sentences.
  • Adjective/adverb selection: Recognizing the proper use of adjectives and adverbs ensures proper grammar, enhancing overall sentence understanding

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This quiz covers essential topics in verb conjugations and preposition usage. Engage in multiple choice questions that assess your understanding of verb tenses, sentence structure, and proper prepositional placements. Test your grammar accuracy and improve your language skills.

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