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AN ENGLISH QUIZ
Grade VthCorrect answers are red.
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EVERYDAY ENGLISH1) Which is the “odd one out” (doesn’t match)? PLAYa) footballb) the guitarc) tennisd) skiing
2) If you and someone regularly send
letters to each other, you
two are _________.
a) pencil matesb) pencil palsc) pen palsd) pen partners
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3) A lot of stories have a wicked _______ who tries to use her evil magic to cause
trouble for everyone.a) whichb) witchc) wichd) wish
4) The British English word “biscuit” is known as “______ “ in American
English.
a) digestiveb) cookiec) caked) scone
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5) Which word comes
next? Fruit, suit, ____
____?
a) quiteb) biscuitc) suited) boot
6) A common colloquial word for someone who is modern, stylish and always stays calm is
_______.a) chillyb) coolc) tepidd) lukewarm
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7) These days I buy lots
of things _________.
a) onlineb) inlinec) bylined) offline
8) A pilot flies a plane, a
captain sails a ship, but what does a
cabby drive?a) a trainb) a busc) a taxid) a lorry
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9) Where do people keep
their clean clothes?
a) in a cupboardb) in a wardrobec) in a shedd) in a laundry basket
10) Which of these is NOT possible? John usually
goes to work by _____. a) bus b) car c) foot d) train
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11) Which word has a
different vowel sound?
a) someb) homec) dumbd) come
12) What does I.T. stand
for?a) Interesting Teacherb) Information Technologyc) Intellectual Technologyd) Informative Tutorial
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PREPOSITIONS Choose the right preposition to complete the sentence. Circle the letter in front of it.
1) It snows _____ the winter.
a) at
b) on
c) in
2) Her birthday is _____
2nd January.
a) in
b) 0n
c) at8
3) We are not interested
____ buying a new car
now.
a) to
b)for
c) in
4) In Britain school starts ____ 8:30
a.m.
a) in
b) at
c) on9
5) I’m going away ____
the end of May.
a) at
b) in
c) on
6) Our flat is ____ the the tenth floor of
the building.
a) on
b) at
c) in10
7) You aren’t very good ___ repairing things.
a) in
b) at
c) for
8) Who is the baby ___
the photograph?
a) on
b) in
c) at11
GRAMMARChoose the right word or group of words to complete the sentence. Circle the letter in front of it.
1) We don’t understand this sentence. Can
you _____________?
a) explain to me this wordb) explain me this wordc) explain this word
to me
2) She ________ a bike,
but she’s got a skateboard.
a) ‘s got
b) isn’t got
c) hasn’t got12
3) Are there any children
in the park? Yes,_____ are.
a) they
b) there
c) them
4) Please, _______ run in the classroom.
a) not
b) no
c) don’t
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5) Where is my watch?
It’s _______ to the lamp.
a) in front
b) between
c) next
6) Mrs Green doesn’t teach French. She ________ Science.
a) teach’s
b) teaches
c) teaching
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7) These are _______ pencils.
a) Daniel’s
b) Daniels’
c) Daniels
8) Why are you under the table?
What___ ______?
a) are you doing
b) do you do
c) you doing15
9) Let’s get this mess cleared up before Mum and Dad
______ home.
a) will getb) are gettingc) get
10) What time do the
kids usually get home from
______?
a) schoolb) the schoolc) their school
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11) “Tom’s father is in hospital.” “_________ _________”
a) Which hospital is he
in?b) Which hospital he is in?c) In which hospital he is?
12) Their house is at ____
____________.
a) the end of street
b) the end of the street
c) end of the street17
13) The woman is carry-
ing a ________ bag.
a) black small plastic
b) small black plastic
c) plastic small black
14) Bob _____________.
a) doesn’t still work hereb) no more works herec) doesn’t work here any more
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15) Look, there’s Sally!
_________________
a) Where she is going?
b) Where’s she going?
c) Where she goes?
16) We don’t understand
this sentence. What
______________ ? a) does this word
mean
b) this word means
c) does mean this word 19
17) ________. Can you close the window, please?
a) I have cold
b) It has cold
c) I’m cold
18) My parents ________
to the cinema.
a) don’t go often
b) often don’t go
c) don’t often go20
19) How many cars ____
_________?
a) has she got
b) she has
c) does she has
20) Why do all young people
love________ loud music?
a) listening
b) listening to
c) hearing to21