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1
What are "skimming" and "scanning"?
reading technique
an easy way to study new words
forms of formal writing
ways to listen to a text
2
Where is the HOLLYWOOD sign located?
Florida
Arizona
California
Texas
3
Who's the president of the United States at the moment?
Lincoln
Trump
Biden
Obama
4
Choose the sentence in present perfect!
Have you ever been to New York?
Was she annoyed about losing the game?
Had she seen the letter on the table before?
Did she go to soccer practice yesterday?
5
India is the _______ largest country by population?
4th
10th
2nd
7th
6
What's the name of the first spaceship sent to the moon?
Apollo
Apollo 10
Apollo 11
Apollo 12
7
Which one is a negative statement in past progressive?
We were not listening.
We listening not.
We don't listen.
We are not listening.
8
Which of these can be a "key word" for simple present?
yesterday
always
usually
sometimes
9
What do Americans celebrate on the 4th of July?
The Independence Day
Human Rights Day
The election of the first president
Abolition of slavery
10
Match the tense with the correct use: progressive
for completed actions at a specific time in the past.
for an action that happened before another action in the past
for actions in progress in the past
for regular actions and states in the present
11
What is the name of the most sacred river in India?
Amazon
Yangtzee
Ganges
Mekong
12
Which word is American English?
pavement
apartment
petrol station
holiday
13
What do the 13 stripes on the flag represent?
first colonies
number of large rivers
most important cities
number of presidents
14
What is a key word for "present perfect progressive"?
already
ago
for
since
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When do you use the "simple past"?
to talk about sth that started in the past and has continued until now
to talk about sth that happened before something else happened in the past
to talk about sth that is in the past and finished
to talk about sth that happens regularly ( always, often, sometimes, ...)
16
Native Australians are called ...
Bushmen
Aborigines
Tasmanians
Aussies
17
What is the national language of India?
Farsi
English
Hindi
Indian
18
Choose the sentence in present progressive!
Were you visiting your aunt?
Did you visit you aunt yesterday?
Had you been visiting your aunt lately?
Are you visiting your aunt?
19
What does the White House NOT have?
Cinema
Vegetable garden
Bowling alley
Tennis court
20
What is the capital city of the USA?
California
New Jersey
New York
Washington DC
21
India is the _______ largest country by land area?
7th
6th
5th
9th
22
Complete the sentence: "If I won a million dollars, I ... an island in the Pacific Ocean ."
might have bought
will buy
would buy
bought
23
Choose the sentence that is in
present
progressive
.
At the moment she is sitting on a chair.
She has sat there for hours.
Yesterday she was sitting on that chair.
She sits there every day.
24
Find the correct synonyme and antonyme for the word in bold: "The competition was
hard
."
wrong - right
slow - quick
terrible - horrible
difficult - easy
25
How do you form the "
present perfect
"?
has/have + verb + ing
had + verb + ing
has/had + past participle (3rd form of the verb)
has/have +past participle (3rd form of the verb)
26
Complete: "If I ... my book outside, the storm might not have blown it away ."
leave
hadn't left
left
will leave
27
Choose the sentence that describes a future event!
Matt is going to see the Super Bowl with his dad.
Hanna doesn't like grapes.
James will be doing his homework all afternoon.
Sandra hated the new episode of her favourite show.
28
What's the simple past form of "to go"?
goes
wont
went
goed
29
What would be a good way to close a formal letter?
Bye,
Sincerely,
Yours faithfully,
Best wishes,
30
Past perfect progressive means...
The main verb ends with "-ed".
The main verb ends with "-ing".
The sentence starts with "Have".
The verb part of the sentence starts with "did".
31
Choose the sentence that is in simple present?
Were you having a good time during summer break?
Will you be studying hard for your English exam all year?
Have you had a pleasant first day of school?
Are you excited to start the new school year?
32
Choose the sentence that is in simple past!
Where have you met her?
Where did you meet her?
Where are you meeting her?
Where do you meet her?
33
Which word is British?
cell phone
subway
city center
neighbourhood
34
How many steps are there inside the Statue of Liberty from pedestal to head?
112
354
285
1056
35
Turn this informal style into formal style: "I put in a note form my boss."
I am writing to apply for the position of chief executive.
I consider myself to be punctual.
My former emplyer spoke highly of my abilities.
I enclose some references.
36
What is a key word for "
present perfect
"?
just
recently
at the moment
already
37
What's the name of this animal?
bison
salmon
moose
beaver
38
Choose the sentence in past progressive.
He was reading a book.
He reads a book.
He has read a book.
He is reading a book.
39
What sport is often called the national sport of Australia?
rugby
soccer
baseball
basketball
40
Choose the sentence that is in
past progressive
.
She ate bananas.
She was eating bananas.
She is eating bananas.
She eats bananas.
41
How many states are there in the United States?
49
51
48
50
42
What is the capital city of Australia?
Sydney
Melbourne
Perth
Canberra
43
The Indian government wants to change the country's name to ...
Sanskrit
Hindi
Bharat
British India
44
"Always" is a key word for "simple past".
False
True
45
Complete: "If you threw rubbish on the streets in the USA, and a police officer sees you, you ... in trouble."
would get
get
will get
got
46
What's a key word for "simple past"?
while
ago
since then
last
47
How do you form a question in past progressive?
subject + was/were + verb + -ing ?
was/were + subject + verb + -ing ?
was/were + verb + subject
48
What does the Australian "Cheers" mean in British English?
Parents
Cheers
Friend
Thank you
49
Match the tense with the correct use:
simple present + ...
for completed actions at a specific time in the past
for regular actions and states in the present
for actions in progress in the present
for an action in progress in the past
50
What are "collocations"?
Words that are used to describe sports.
Words that mean the opposite of one another.
Words which are ususally used together.
Words that have a special meaning.
51
What is the capital of India?
Mumbai
Agra
New Delhi
Kolkota
52
This is the biggest and brightest holiday in India, which is celebrated for 5 days.
Diwali
Kwanzaa
Hanukkah
Las Posadas
53
This kid is covered in a blue ... with stars.
pillow
braid
cushion
blanket
54
Choose the correct form of reported speech for this sentence. "He was visiting his grandma yesterday."
He said that he visited his grandma the day before yesterday.
He told me that he had been visiting his grandma the day before.
He mentioned that he will be visiting his grandma the day after tomorrow.
He said that he was visiting his grandma yesterday.
55
!
This is an exclamation mark.
True
False
56
When do we use the phrase "used to"?
for an action that happened before another in the past
for regular actions and states in the present
for actions in progress in the present
for actions that often happened in the past, but not in the present
57
How do you form the past progressive?
am/is/are + Verb + -ing
was/were + Verb + -ing
have + past participle (3rd form of the verb)
Verb + -ed
58
What does the Australian English "barbie" mean in British English?
Barbara
Barbecue
Puppy
Doll
59
How do you form the "
past perfect
"?
had + past participle
is/am/are + verb + -ing
has/ have + past participle
was/were + verb + -ing
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If Oliver ...
(to find)
money, he ...
(not/to keep)
it.
find - wouldn't keep
found - will keep
found - wouldn't keep
found - won't keep
61
What are these?
feetprint
footprints
Bigfoot
big foots
62
Choose the correct form of reported speech for this sentence. "Ten days ago I tried a digital detox."
He said that he tried a digital detox ten days ago.
He said that he had tried a digital detox ten days before.
He told me that he tries a digital detox every ten days.
He answered that he would try a digital detox for ten days.
63
Find the correct opposite: wealth <-> ...
challenge
richess
grounding
poverty
64
Choose the correct form of reported speech for this sentence. "I'm trying to present the best version of myself online."
She told me that she tried to present the best version of herself online.
She said she would try to present the best version of myself online.
She said that she tries to present the best version of himself online.
She said that she was trying to present the best version of herself online.
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Complete the sentence: "If we invite the students, they ... what our lives are like."
will see
might have seen
would see
see
