Final Quiz - English III Topics

Time Prepositions

Imagine you're looking at a calendar. How would you correctly describe what you see?

• I'll start my classes at December 5th.

• My birthday is on a Friday this year.

• September is on 2 months.

• Spring will start at March.

Adverbs of Frequency

Zoe goes to work every day, except on Fridays and weekends. By counting the days, how often does she NOT go to work?

• Never

• Occasionally

• Rarely

• Usually

Modal Verbs

Sarah wants to convince her friend that she is very good at swimming. How do you think she expresses this?

• Can you swim with me?

• I can swim very well!

• I should be a very good swimmer.

• I should be done swimming soon.

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives

Daniel is 190 cm tall, and Melissa is 160 cm tall. How would you compare their heights correctly?

• Melissa is more tall than him.

• Daniel is shorter than Melissa.

• Melissa is the shorter between the two.

• Daniel is the tallest between the two.

Paraphrasing

True or False: Paraphrasing is to copy somebody else's words exactly and cite the source.

• True

• False

Imperatives

Where would you most probably find or use an imperative phrase or sentence?

• On a sign outside

• When you greet someone

• On a resume

• In an opinion paragraph

Simple Past - Negative and Questions

Why is this question incorrect?:

"Did not you come here yesterday?"

• Because the question is in negative.

• The base form of the main verb is used after the subject.

• Negative questions should always contract to "didn't".

• The subject (you) should go before the auxiliary verb (Did).

Wh Questions

Select the word we use to express a choice between 2 or more specific things.

• Why

• What

• Which

• Whose

Phrasal Verbs

Which Phrasal Verb should I use if I want to quit or stop trying to do something?

• Give up

• Give in

• Give out

• Give on

General Topic

Which expression of Can is used in this sentence?:
"He can be very shy in new situations."

• Ability or Capability

• Permission

• Possibility

• Requests