Which sentence expresses PREFERENCE best?

I would rather have tea than coffee.

Which is the best use of the word BUY?

I'm going to the supermarket to buy a few things.

Which sentence uses the word SCISSORS correctly?

Can you lend me a pair of scissors?

Which use of the word ARRIVE is correct?

I'll ring you when I arrive at the hotel.

Which sentence COMPARES two people correctly?

She's already as tall as her mother.

Which word for QUANTITY is used correctly?

The furniture has cost them a large amount of money.

What should a GROOM wear?

He's going to have a new suit made to wear at the wedding.

Which is the best use of a RELATIVE PRONOUN?

That's the campsite where we stayed last year.

Which sentence uses the ability of human VOICE best?

I couldn't hear what she was saying.

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1
Which film was NOT shot in New Zealand?
The Chronicles of Narnia
The Matrix
The Piano
The Lord of the Rings
2
Which country does NOT use "a dollar"?
New Zealand
Australia
Canada
South Africa
3
Ernest Hemingway is the author of ...
Catch-22
The Grapes of Wrath
For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Great Gatsby
4
Which airport is located near London?
Gatwick
Newark Liberty
Stewart
LaGuardia
5
Which skyscraper CANNOT be found on Manhattan?
The Shard
The Empire State Building
One World Trade Center
The Chrysler Building
6
Which sentence expresses PREFERENCE best?
I would like more have tea than coffee.
I had better have tea than coffee.
I prefer have tea than coffee.
I would rather have tea than coffee.
7
Which is the best use of the word BUY?
I'm going to the supermarket for buying a few things.
I'm going to the supermarket in order buy a few things.
I'm going to the supermarket to buy a few things.
I'm going to the supermarket for buy a few things.
8
Which word does NOT go with others?
ward
curtain
stage
aisle
9
Which lake does NOT belong to the Great Lakes?
Huron
Winnipeg
Ontario
Erie
10
Which sentence uses the word SCISSORS correctly?
Can you lend me two scissors?
Can you lend me a couple of scissors?
Can you lend me a pair of scissors?
Can you lend me a scissors?
11
Which use of the word ARRIVE is correct?
I'll ring you when I arrive to the hotel.
I'll ring you when I arrive at the hotel.
I'll ring you when I will arrive to the hotel.
I'll ring you when I will arrive at the hotel.
12
Which sentence COMPARES two people correctly?
She's already as tall than her mother.
She's already so tall as her mother.
She's already so tall than her mother.
She's already as tall as her mother.
13
Which is usually NOT a part of a Thanksgiving dinner?
Pumpkin pie
Cranberry sauce
Yorkshire pudding
Roast turkey
14
Which peak is the highest?
Denali
Mount Logan
Mount Kosciuszko
Mount Cook
15
Choose the best reaction to this question on the phone: May I speak to Mr Taylor, please?
He isn't speaking at the moment.
Hang up, I'll put you through.
My name's Parker.
Speaking.
16
Which sentence does NOT use MUST or HAVE correctly?
I must do it.
I haven't to do it.
I musn't do it.
I have to do it.
17
Which word for QUANTITY is used correctly?
The furniture has cost them a large lot of money.
The furniture has cost them a large piece of money.
The furniture has cost them a large number of money.
The furniture has cost them a large amount of money.
18
What should a GROOM wear?
He's going to have a new suite made to wear at the wedding.
He's going to have a new suit made to wear at the wedding.
He's going to have a new cloth made to wear at the wedding.
He's going to have a new dress made to wear at the wedding.
19
Who was a contemporary of Queen Elisabeth I?
William Shakespeare
Isaac Newton
Martin Luther King
Christopher Columbus
20
Who is on the other side?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Adams
21
Which is the best use of a RELATIVE PRONOUN?
That's the campsite where we stayed last year.
That's the campsite that we stayed last year.
That's the campsite what we stayed last year.
That's the campsite which we stayed last year.
22
Which sentence uses the ability of human VOICE best?
I couldn't hear what she was talking.
I couldn't hear what she was speaking.
I couldn't hear what she was saying.
I couldn't hear what she was telling.
23
Which is NOT an American university?
Stanford
Eton
MIT
Harvard
24
Which US national park is the oldest?
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Mount Rainier
Sequoia
25
Which happened first?
California Gold Rush
American Civil War
Boston Tea Party
Bay of Pigs Invasion
26
Which administrative region is NOT part of Australia?
New South Wales
Victoria
Nova Scotia
Queensland
27
Choose the best following sentence by the same speaker: Would you like some more coffee?
There's still a little left.
There's still little left.
There's still a few left.
There's still few left.
28
Which word means the same as BOOT?
sole
trunk
limb
heel
29
How much is a POUND?
0.25 kg
0.45 kg
1.05 kg
0.75 kg
30
Which sentence is NOT correct?
He should have opened the door.
He should opened the door.
He should open the door.
He ought to open the door.

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