Tenses
Choose the correct option:
👉 Listen! The baby ___.
A) cries
B) is crying
C) cried
is crying
Choose the correct word:
👉 I was very ___ when I heard the news.
A) excited
B) exciting
excited
Complete the sentence:
👉 If it rains, we ___ stay at home.
will
Choose the correct meaning:
👉 He promised to help, but when the time came, he backed out.
A) arrived late
B) refused to continue
C) became angry
refused to continue
Complete the word:
👉 ___understand (understand wrongly)
Answer: misunderstand
Complete the sentence:
👉 They ___ (play) football when it started raining.
were playing
Explain the difference:
👉 borrow vs lend
Answer:
borrow → take from someone
lend → give to someone
Rewrite without changing meaning:
👉 I don’t know his number, so I can’t call him.
If I knew his number, I would call him.
Choose the correct idiom:
👉 Let’s stop working now and continue tomorrow.
A) hit the books
B) call it a day
C) face the music
call it a day
Choose the correct option:
👉 He is married ___ a doctor.
to
Present Perfect vs Past Simple
👉 I ___ him last week, but I ___ him since then.
saw / haven’t seen
Choose and explain:
👉 He was ___ to finish the project on time.
A) able
B) possible
able
Explain the difference in meaning:
👉 He’s as tall as his brother.
👉 He’s taller than his brother.
first → same height
second → comparison showing difference
Choose the correct meaning:
👉 That plan doesn’t add up.
A) It’s expensive
B) It doesn’t make sense
C) It’s finished
It doesn’t make sense
Choose the correct word:
👉 ___ he was tired, he continued working.
Although
Complete the sentence:
When we arrived at the cinema, the movie ___already ___.
had started
Choose the correct word:
👉 She made a ___ effort to improve her English.
A) strong
B) powerful
C) heavy
strong
Choose the correct option and explain:
👉 Neither of the answers ___ correct.
A) are
B) is
is
Choose the correct idiom:
👉 She didn’t want to argue, so she decided to keep a low profile at the meeting.
A) speak loudly
B) avoid attention
C) take control
avoid attention
Choose the correct option and explain:
👉 She insisted ___ paying for the meal.
on
Choose the correct forms:
👉 When I arrived, they ___ (wait) for me for over an hour because I ___ (forget) my phone.
were waiting / had forgotten
Replace the underlined word with a more formal one:
👉 The plan didn’t work.
failed / was unsuccessful
Correct the sentence:
👉 He told me don’t be late.
Answer:
➡ He told me not to be late.
Choose the correct idiom:
👉 Everyone was waiting for him to speak, but he kept everyone on their toes.
A) made people nervous or alert
B) made people bored
C) made people sit down
made people nervous or alert
Put correct negative prefix and explain:
👉 The information was ___leading and caused confusion.
Answer: misleading