Choose the correct option
Complete the sentence
Paraphrase
Complete a story
100

Bill Gates became interested in computers when / during he was a kid.

Bill Gates became interested in computers WHEN was a kid.

100

Text me __________ you get home tonight, OK?

AFTER

100

The chemist developed a theory at the same time she analysed the data. WHILE

___________________________the data, she developed a theory.

While the chemist was analysing the data, she developed a theory.

100

Steven Jobs (1955–2011) was an American businessman and ____________ who changed the world.

A invention

B inventor

C invented


B inventor

200

My sister always buys the latest gadget until / as soon as it is available.

My sister always buys the latest gadget AS SOON AS it is available.

200

You need to enter a password _________ you can use the computer.

BEFORE

200

We finished the biology class and then immediately went home. SOON

We _______________ we finished the biology class.

We went home as soon as we finished the biology class.

200

He grew up with an adoptive family _________ his biological parents decided not to keep him. As a child, he helped his father fix things in their garage, and in this way, he developed an early love for engineering.

A while

B by

C after

C after

300

Computers had smaller memories than smartphones during / while my childhood.

Computers had smaller memories than smartphones DURING my childhood.

300

I didn’t know how to use the printer as soon ______ you showed me.

TILL / UNTILL

300

I collected the evidence and then started writing this report. AFTER

I started writing this report ____________ the evidence

I started writing this report after I collected the evidence

300

At college, he studied Physics, literature and poetry, but after some time he quit and decided to travel through India instead. ______ he was there, he became interested in Zen Buddhism.

A While

B Till

C During

A While

400

We completed all of the chemistry reports by / till twelve o’clock.

We completed all of the chemistry reports BY twelve o’clock.

400

________ Sarah received text messages asking for the password to her account, she deleted them straight away.

WHEN

400

I became an optician last year, in December. UNTIL

I didn’t _______________ December last year

I didn’t become an optician until December last year

400

Perhaps he was inspired by this Eastern philosophy, because Jobs later became famous for producing simple and minimalist devices. What’s more, he did not _____ research on these gadgets, but designed them by using only his intuition.

A have

B make

C do

C do

500

I learned how to analyse data during / while I was working in Silicon Valley.

I learned how to analyse data WHILE I was working in Silicon Valley.

500

_________ Ann published the photos of her new experiments on social media, she got a lot of positive comments.

AS SOON AS

500

Everyone was in the classroom when I arrived. BY

_____________  everyone was in the classroom.

By the time I arrived, everyone was in the classroom.

500

Many of these products ______ a big effect on modern life and Jobs’ company became successful and iconic.

A used to have

B were having

C had

A used to have

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