Choices, Comparisons and Requests
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She can ___ very well.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: swim
She can swim very well. Can + base verb expresses ability, possibility or informal permission. Use can't for the negative and place can before the subject in questions. Can does not take -s or to. Formal requests may use may, but can is common in everyday speech.
___ I sit here?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: Can
Can I sit here? Can + base verb expresses ability, possibility or informal permission. Use can't for the negative and place can before the subject in questions. Can does not take -s or to. Formal requests may use may, but can is common in everyday speech.
Choose the word or expression: A place where people buy things.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: shop
shop: A place where people buy things. Example: There is a small food shop near my home.
I would like ___ water.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: some
I would like some water. Would like is a polite way to express a wish or offer something. Use would like + noun or would like to + verb. Would you like asks about a particular offer; Do you like asks about a general preference.
Would you like ___ with us?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: to come
Would you like to come with us? Would like is a polite way to express a wish or offer something. Use would like + noun or would like to + verb. Would you like asks about a particular offer; Do you like asks about a general preference.
Choose the word or expression: The amount of money needed to buy something.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: price
price: The amount of money needed to buy something. Example: What is the price of this coat?
My bag is ___ than yours.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: heavier
My bag is heavier than yours. Compare two things using adjective + -er or more + longer adjective, followed by than. Good becomes better and bad becomes worse. Do not combine more with an -er comparative. Change consonant + y to -ier.
This road is ___ than that one.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: wider
This road is wider than that one. Compare two things using adjective + -er or more + longer adjective, followed by than. Good becomes better and bad becomes worse. Do not combine more with an -er comparative. Change consonant + y to -ier.
Choose the word or expression: Money in the form of notes and coins.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: cash
cash: Money in the form of notes and coins. Example: Can I pay in cash?
This is the ___ building in town.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: tallest
This is the tallest building in town. Use the superlative to compare one member with a whole group: the -est or the most + adjective. Good becomes best and bad becomes worst. Use in with places and groups, and of with a plural set such as of all the books.
It is the ___ interesting book here.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: most
It is the most interesting book here. Use the superlative to compare one member with a whole group: the -est or the most + adjective. Good becomes best and bad becomes worst. Use in with places and groups, and of with a plural set such as of all the books.
Choose the word or expression: A container used to carry things.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: bag
bag: A container used to carry things. Example: Put the apples in this bag.
I stayed home ___ I was ill.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: because
I stayed home because I was ill. And adds information, but contrasts ideas, or presents alternatives, so introduces a result and because gives a reason. A because clause needs a main clause. Do not normally pair because and so to link the same two clauses.
It was cold, ___ I wore a coat.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: so
It was cold, so I wore a coat. And adds information, but contrasts ideas, or presents alternatives, so introduces a result and because gives a reason. A because clause needs a main clause. Do not normally pair because and so to link the same two clauses.
Choose the word or expression: To get something by paying money.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: buy
buy: To get something by paying money. Example: We buy bread here every day.
She can ___ very well.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: swim
She can swim very well. Can + base verb expresses ability, possibility or informal permission. Use can't for the negative and place can before the subject in questions. Can does not take -s or to. Formal requests may use may, but can is common in everyday speech.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: Can
Can I sit here? Can + base verb expresses ability, possibility or informal permission. Use can't for the negative and place can before the subject in questions. Can does not take -s or to. Formal requests may use may, but can is common in everyday speech.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: shop
shop: A place where people buy things. Example: There is a small food shop near my home.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: some
I would like some water. Would like is a polite way to express a wish or offer something. Use would like + noun or would like to + verb. Would you like asks about a particular offer; Do you like asks about a general preference.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: to come
Would you like to come with us? Would like is a polite way to express a wish or offer something. Use would like + noun or would like to + verb. Would you like asks about a particular offer; Do you like asks about a general preference.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: price
price: The amount of money needed to buy something. Example: What is the price of this coat?
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: heavier
My bag is heavier than yours. Compare two things using adjective + -er or more + longer adjective, followed by than. Good becomes better and bad becomes worse. Do not combine more with an -er comparative. Change consonant + y to -ier.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: wider
This road is wider than that one. Compare two things using adjective + -er or more + longer adjective, followed by than. Good becomes better and bad becomes worse. Do not combine more with an -er comparative. Change consonant + y to -ier.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: cash
cash: Money in the form of notes and coins. Example: Can I pay in cash?
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: tallest
This is the tallest building in town. Use the superlative to compare one member with a whole group: the -est or the most + adjective. Good becomes best and bad becomes worst. Use in with places and groups, and of with a plural set such as of all the books.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: most
It is the most interesting book here. Use the superlative to compare one member with a whole group: the -est or the most + adjective. Good becomes best and bad becomes worst. Use in with places and groups, and of with a plural set such as of all the books.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: bag
bag: A container used to carry things. Example: Put the apples in this bag.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: because
I stayed home because I was ill. And adds information, but contrasts ideas, or presents alternatives, so introduces a result and because gives a reason. A because clause needs a main clause. Do not normally pair because and so to link the same two clauses.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: so
It was cold, so I wore a coat. And adds information, but contrasts ideas, or presents alternatives, so introduces a result and because gives a reason. A because clause needs a main clause. Do not normally pair because and so to link the same two clauses.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: buy
buy: To get something by paying money. Example: We buy bread here every day.
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