Verb Tenses
1. My sister and I ______________ (do) our homework right now.
are doing
1. According to the following definition, what is the word behind it?
To make people understand something, i.e. a message.
Get the message across
1. I am ____ the supermarket right now.
at
1. My friend and I often go at 10:00 to the park
Incorrect: to the park at 10:00
1. What makes up the United Kingdom?
a) Wales, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
b) Wales, England and Scotland
c) Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
c) Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
2. When Jacky was practicing, someone ______________ (shout).
shouted
2. According to the following definition, what is the word behind it?
To behave so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not.
To pretend
2. My son always goes to German classes ____ Mondays.
on
2. Sarah has get up very early today.
Incorrect: got up
2. What is the minimum compulsory school leaving age in the UK?
a) 16
b) 21
c) 18
a) 16
3. We ____________(wait) for Jim for a very long time.
have been waiting
3. According to the following definition, what is the word behind it?
To transfer (data) from one computer to another, typically to one that is larger or remote from the user or functioning as a server.
To upload
3. I left some books and documents ___ the drawer.
in
3. Alice's friend hates being so perfectionist!
Correct
3. What do the British celebrate on Bonfire night on 5 November?
a) The formation of the United Kingdom
b) The failure of Guy Fawkes to blow up the king and Houses of Parliament
c) The end of the Great Fire of London
b) The failure of Guy Fawkes to blow up the king and Houses of Parliament.
4. According to the following definition, what is the word behind it?
Become or cause to become less serious or gloomy, and more cheerful.
To lighten up
4. He drove ____ the bridge
over
4. He wasn't enough old to enter that place.
Incorrect: old enough
4. Which of the following nationalities has the largest number of UK residents?
a) Indian
b) Irish
c) Polish
a) Indian
5. Define the following verb in English:
To post.
A piece of writing, image, or other item of content published online, typically on a blog or social media website or application.
5. With the lock down, all the shops will open ____ 10:00 ___ 19:00
from / to
5. I think he is taking French leave. He is not seriously ill.
Correct.
5. How often is a general election held in the UK?
a) Every four years, on the last Thursday in May
b) Every five years or sooner if the Prime Minister decides.
c) Every five years, on the first Thursday in May
c) Every five years, on the first Thursday in May