unit 9 grammar
Which sentence uses the comparative form correctly?
1. Your cell phone looks newer than mine.
2. Your cell phone looks more newer than mine.
Your cell phone looks newer than mine.
Choose the correct future form.
We will be eating less meat over the coming years.
Future continuous
Which sentence uses the passive tense?
1. People make glass from sand at high temperatures.
2. Glass is made from sand at high temperatures.
Sentence 2
Choose the correct meaning of the phrase: stems from
1. to start as a result of something
2. to cause a particular situation to happen
1. to start as a result of something
The male spreads its circle of long feathers while doing a dance around the duller female
1. flirtatious
2. plain-looking
3. fragrant
plain-looking
Choose the correct option.
Emma can run _____ than her classmates.
1. the furthest
2. more far
3. further
Further
Correct the future tense in the sentence:
By 2100, the temperature will increased by a couple of degrees.
will have increased
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Forests in the area _____ after the fires.
1. had replanted
2. replanted
3. were replanted
were replanted
Using cell phones _____ an increase in car accidents.
1. due to
2. gives rise to
3. leads to
3. leads to
Male dolphins make a _____ noise when they flirt.
1. whisper
2. whistle
3. whizz
2. whistle
Choose the correct option.
The weather isn’t any better today.
The weather is _____ it was yesterday.
1. bad
2. as bad as
3. worse than
as bad as
Complete the sentence:
I don’t think he _____ at work on Monday.
will be
Mushrooms _____ into biofuels.
1. can be converted
2. can convert
3. are converting
can be converted
What does fragrant mean?
1. extremely loud
2. a pleasant smell
3. containing sugar
2. a pleasant smell
What does the human body do when it is cold?
1. shivers
2. sweats
3. tans
shivers
Which sentence is correct?
1. An African elephant is by far the heaviest animal on land.
2. An African elephant is almost as heaviest animal on land.
3. An African elephant is slightly heaviest animal on land.
by far the heaviest
Choose the correct connector to complete the sentence.
The feedback on our new product was poor. _____, we’re improving it.
1. As a result of
2. As a result
As a result,
Which sentence uses a passive reporting verb correctly?
1. It was reporting that they will become the first carbon neutral country in the world.
2. It was reported that they will become the first carbon neutral country in the world.
3. It reported that they will become the first carbon neutral country in the world.
2. It was reported that they will become the first carbon neutral country in the world.
A deep, long sound showing great pain or unhappiness
An urban space is an area for trash.
True
False
False
Replace the word in bold with one that has the same meaning.
We’d be a lot more effective if we worked together as a team.
much more
Correct the connector in the sentence.
The students are studying their mistakes in order to they can correct them.
so that / so
Correct the mistake in the sentence.
I hope being given a pay rise next year.
hope to be given
What is the opposite of sustainable?
1. disposable
2. unsuitable
3. non-recyclable
3. non-recyclable
Read the sentence and choose one option that can replace the underlined word(s).
The drones are controlled from far away.
1. sustainably
2. alternatively
3. remotely
3. remotely