English B1
Global Awareness
Guess the city?
What would your Mother say?
English B2
100

Choose the correct form: "By the time we arrived, the movie _____ already."
a) has started
b) started
c) had started
d) was starting

What is c) had started?

100

Which city operates a larger daily bus network?
A) São Paulo
B) New York City

C)Oslo 

A) São Paulo

100
  • Has one of the world’s busiest subway systems
  • Famous for Broadway and Wall Street
  • Located in the United States

New York

100

1. You forgot to brush your teeth

A) “No problem, just skip it today.”
B) “Go brush them right now!”
C) “Candy will clean them for you.”
D) “Dentists are optional.”

B) “Go brush them right now!”

100

Rewrite in passive voice: "They are building a new bridge across the river."

"A new bridge is being built across the river." 

Present Continuous Passive

200

Fill in the blank: "You _____ take an umbrella. It might rain later."
a) should
b) must
c) have to
d) could

a) should 

Advice/recommendation

200

Which city has a greater number of schools overall?
A) São Paulo
B) Mumbai

B) Mumbai

200
  • Historic European capital
  • Known for the Thames River and the Underground
  • Frequent cloudy weather

London

200

2. You didn’t do your homework

A) “That’s fine, school isn’t important.”
B) “Let’s just ignore it.”
C) “Go do it before anything else!”
D) “Play games instead.”

C) “Go do it before anything else!”

200

Choose the correct word: "The report, _____ was finished yesterday, contains several errors."
a) that
b) which
c) what
d) who

which 

Non-defining relative clause needs "which", not "that"

300

Correct the error: "She is more taller than her brother."

"She is taller than her brother." 

Don't use "more" with -er comparatives


300

Which city generally has longer commute times for students?
A) São Paulo
B) London

A) São Paulo

300
  • Known for luxury, skyscrapers, and desert climate
  • Home to the Burj Khalifa
  • Major global hub for tourism and finance
  • Lots of $$


Dubai

300

On Mother’s Day

A) “Don’t worry about it.”
B) “It’s your day, not mine.”
C) “A hug and appreciation mean a lot.”
D) “You should forget it every year.”

C) “A hug and appreciation mean a lot.”

300

Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb: "We had to _____ the meeting because the manager was sick."
a) call off
b) call up
c) call on
d) call for

a) call off 

Means "cancel"

400

Complete the sentence: "If I _____ enough money, I would travel to Japan."

had  

2nd conditional: if + past simple, would + base verb

400

Which city is strongly associated with jazz and soul influences?
A) São Paulo
B) Cape Town

B) Cape Town

400
  • Known for high quality of life and small population
  • Cold winters, strong welfare system
  • Associated with Vikings
  • Located in Scandinavia - Denmark, Finland, Norway or Sweden

Oslo

400

Your first kiss

A) “Tell me everything immediately!”
B) “That’s disgusting.”
C) “Be respectful and take things slowly.”
D) “Never speak of it again.”

C) “Be respectful and take things slowly.”

400
  1. Complete this mixed conditional: "If she had studied harder last year, she _____ at university now."
    a) would be
    b) would have been
    c) will be
    d) is

a) would be 

Mixed conditional: past condition, present result

500

Fill in the blank: "I’ve been learning English _____ 2022."

since – Use "since" with a point in time

500

Which city typically has smaller average family sizes?
A) São Paulo
B) Oslo

C) Dubai 

B) Oslo

500
  • Known for coffee culture and livability rankings
  • Located in Australia
  • Big sports scene (especially cricket and Aussie rules)
  • Not the biggest city in Australia

Melbourne

500

You’re crossing the street

A) “Close your eyes and run!”
B) “Don’t look, just go.”
C) “Look both ways first!”
D) “Cars will stop for you.”

C) “Look both ways first!”

500

Find and correct the mistake: "Despite of the bad weather, we went hiking."


since 

Use "since" with a point in time

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