Intermediate English Quiz

What is the main idea of the short story you read in class last week?

• The main idea of the short story is about a magical adventure.

• The main idea of the short story is centered around cooking recipes.

• The main idea of the short story is focused on space exploration.

• The main idea of the short story is the importance of friendship and loyalty.

Create a dialogue between two friends discussing their plans for the weekend.

• Friend 1: Let's just stay home and do nothing.

• Friend 1: I was thinking of going to a crowded party instead.

• Friend 1: Hey, what are your plans for the weekend? Friend 2: I was thinking of going hiking on Saturday and then having a movie night on Sunday. What about you?

• Friend 2: I have no plans, I'll probably just work all weekend.

Define the following food-related vocabulary: appetizer, entree, dessert.

• Main course is another term for appetizer

• Sweet course is the definition of entree

• An appetizer is a small dish served before the main meal to stimulate the appetite. An entree is the main course of a meal. A dessert is a sweet course served at the end of a meal.

• Aperitif is a type of pasta dish

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: She ________ (to play) the piano every evening.

• play

• played

• playing

• plays

What is the past tense of the verb 'to eat'?

• eated

• ate

• eatting

• eaten

Write a paragraph describing your favorite meal using at least 5 food-related vocabulary words.

• Boiled chicken, french fries, coleslaw, mayonnaise, vanilla ice cream

• Grilled steak, mashed potatoes, salad, vinaigrette, chocolate lava cake

• Raw fish, rice, seaweed, soy sauce, green tea

• Burnt toast, canned soup, frozen vegetables, ketchup, stale cookies

Identify the subject and verb in the following sentence: The cat chased the mouse.

• dog chased

• cat ate

• cat chased

• mouse ran

Construct a sentence using a preposition to describe the location of an object in your classroom.

• The pen is under the chair.

• The notebook is beside the window.

• The pencil is above the table.

• The book is on the desk.

Explain the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'.

• There is used to indicate a place or location, their is a possessive pronoun indicating belonging, and they're is a contraction of they are.

• Their is used to indicate a place or location

• They're is a possessive pronoun indicating belonging

• There is a possessive pronoun indicating belonging

Rewrite the following sentence in the passive voice: The teacher gave the students a quiz.

• The students were given a quiz by the teacher.

• The students were given a quiz by themselves.

• A quiz was given to the students by the teacher.

• The quiz was given by the teacher to the students.