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English

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which preposition completes this sentence?

Our classroom is ___ the first floor.

on

to

in

at

Answer explanation

Use on before a street, a floor or a surface

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a formal letter ending 'Yours faithfully' how should you start?

Hi there

To

Hey

Dear Sir/Madam

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the idiom 'to see eye to eye', as in: 'My manager and I usually see eye to eye'?

remain visible

avoid eye contact

agree

maintain eye contact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When we use intensifier 'too' (for example: too much) in front of an adjective the meaning is

positive

negative

neutral

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A newspaper article

needs...

'Yours sincerely' at the end

'Dear Sir / Madam' at the start

title (headline) and byline at the start

Your address at the start

Answer explanation

In an article we call the title the 'headline'. The byline tells us who the article is by - the name of the writer.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the UK you should always include a photo on your CV.

True

False

Answer explanation

To ensure equal opportunities for all applicants, including a photo on your CV is discouraged.

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

I am studying English at college, I want to get a better job.

Choose one thing to replace the comma in this sentence:

full stop

semi-colon

conjunction: as or because

The comma is OK

Answer explanation

Either a full stop, semi-colon or conjunction would work to avoid comma splice:

I went to the shops. I needed a new coat.

I went to the shops; I needed a new coat.

I went to the shops because I needed a new coat.

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