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English 17 Public

Quiz for A6 students using Speak Out Upper-Intermediate book

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VOCAB: How do you say 'a practical and sensible person'?

down-to-earth

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VOCAB: What's the word for 'funny in an intelligent way'?

witty

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GRAMMAR: Make an indirect question: could/what/time/thetrain/leave/me/you

Could you tell me what time the train leaves?

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VOCAB: Another word for 'uncomfortable'

awkward

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VOCAB: A phrase for 'terrified' - sc... o.. o.. m.. w..

scared out of my wits

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GRAMMAR: Is this correct? "The film was very terrifying"

No! Very + extreme adjective does not work, "absolutely terrifying" would be better

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GRAMMAR: Correct this common mistake: How long are you married for?

How long HAVE you BEEN marrIED for? Present perfect

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VOCBAB: What's the noun for 'angry'?

anger

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GRAMMAR: Correct this mistake: I have been learning English since many years

I have been learning English FOR many years/SINCE many years AGO

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GRAMMAR: Can you use the present perfect continous to make a sentence here? see/Titanic/20 times

No! Concrete number = present perfect SIMPLE (I have seen Titanic 20 times)

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VOCAB: The noun for monitoring large groups of people

surveillance

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VOCAB: The noun for discouraging people from committing crimes

a deterrent

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GRAMMAR: Is this correct? "My friend was stolen on the metro"

No! "My friend was ROBBED on the metro"

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GRAMMAR: Make a passive sentence: I/not like/be/watch

I don't like being watched

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VOCAB: Complete the saying: "Every cloud...

...has a silver lining"

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GRAMMAR: Is this sentence correct? "While he walked down the street a car accident was happening"

No! "While he WAS WALKING down the street a car accident HAPPENED"

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