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100

being able to continue for a long period of time

sustainable

100

dough

a thick mixture of flour and liquid used to make foods such as bread and pastry

100

Sarah was feeling sad, but her friend's joke really helped to _ her _.
A. bring up
B. cheer up
C. look up
D. take up

B. cheer up

100

As a boy, I always think that I would follow in the feetsteps of my father and have my own business.

As a boy, I always thought that I would follow in the footsteps of my father and have my own business.

100

Which sentence uses the present perfect continuous tense correctly?
A. I am studying English since 2020.
B. I studied English since 2020.
C. I have been studying English since 2020.
D. I was studying English since 2020.

C. I have been studying English since 2020.

200

being very tired due to not having had enough rest for a period of time  

sleep-deprived

200

raw  

something that isn’t cooked

200

The students had to _ their homework before leaving class.
A. hand in
B. give up
C. put off
D. take in

A. hand in

200

There are a lot of great sauce you can buy in stores, but I prefer to make mine from scratches.

There are a lot of great sauces you can buy in stores, but I prefer to make mine from scratch.

200

Select the sentence with proper parallel structure:
A. She likes swimming, to dance, and running.
B. She likes to swim, dance, and to running.
C. She likes to swim, dancing, and to run.
D. She likes swimming, dancing, and running.

D. She likes swimming, dancing, and running.

300

being someone who spends most of their time in an office at a desk

desk-dwelling

300

settler

someone who moves with a group of others to live in a new country or area

300

The storm was so bad that we had to _ our camping trip.
A. look after
B. get through
C. call off
D. break down

C. call off

300

I wasn’t convincing I would get the job, but I thought I would give it a shoot and applied anyway.

I wasn’t convinced I would get the job, but I thought I would give it a shot and apply anyway.

300

Choose the correct form of the verb in the sentence: "Neither of the students _ completed their homework."
A. have
B. has
C. were
D. are

B. has

400

long for, yearn for, want something so bad, or wish for something so bad 

(d........e)

desire

400

scribbles

quickly-written text or drawing

400

It took me a while to _ the meaning of the complicated poem.
A.  bring about
B. carry on
C. put up
D. figure out

D. figure out

400

I’d always hoped to be an adventure finding unknown place and forgotten civilization instead of some desk-dwelling employee.

I’d always hoped to be an adventurer finding unknown places and forgotten civilizations instead of some desk-dwelling employee.

400

Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
A. Although it was raining we went to the park
B. Although it was raining, we went, to the park.
C. Although, it was raining we went to the park.
D. Although it was raining, we went to the park.

D. Although it was raining, we went to the park.

500

be part of something, be interested in something

(i........e)

desire

500

procrastinate

put off an action

500

The teacher asked the class to _ the important information in their textbooks.
A. get over
B. point out
C. break up
D. look up

B. point out

500

I was always aware that when it come to the vacations, the days would always fly by in contrasts to my time at school which seemed too drag.

I was always aware that when it came to the vacations, the days would always fly by in contrast to my time at school which seemed to drag.

500

Identify the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement:
A. The group of students were playing in the field.
B. The group of students was playing in the field.
C. The group of students are playing in the field.
D. The group of students be playing in the field.

B. The group of students was playing in the field.