10A6 with Love

Choose the best answer.

1. 1. Wind energy ________ to produce electricity.

• is used

• used

• is using

• was using

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'is used' because it indicates a general truth about wind energy being utilized to produce electricity. The other options do not fit grammatically or contextually.

2. 2. More trees _______ around the school.

• plant

• are planted

• was planting

• planted

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'are planted' because it indicates a passive voice construction in the present tense, suggesting that more trees are currently being planted around the school.

3. 3. I am sure you ____ your driving test . Don't worry.

• are going to pass

• will pass

• is going to pass

• pass

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'will pass' because it expresses a strong belief about a future event. 'Are going to pass' suggests a plan, while 'is going to pass' and 'pass' are grammatically incorrect in this context.

4. Mai has won the first prize in the speaking contest.

5. - Really? I _____ phone her to give her my

• was

• is

• will

• am going to

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'will' because it indicates a future action. The speaker intends to phone Mai to congratulate her, which is a future event following her winning the contest.

5. 5. My parents have made their holiday plans. They ____ to the south of the country.

• will travel

• are going to travel

• is going to travel

• travel

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'are going to travel' because it indicates a planned future action. 'Will travel' suggests a spontaneous decision, while 'is going to travel' is incorrect as it doesn't agree with the plural subject 'parents'. 'Travel' is present tense.

6. 6. Do you hear the thunder? It ____ heavily.

• will rain

• are going to rain

• rain

• is going to rain

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'is going to rain' because it indicates a future event based on present evidence (the thunder). The other options do not fit the context as well as this one.

Complete the following sentence:

She has bought some sugar and flour. She _______a cake this evening

• will make

• won't make

• is going to make

• are going to make

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'is going to make' because it indicates a planned action in the near future, which fits the context of having bought ingredients for a cake this evening.

8. 8. Complete the following sentence:

I think the final match _____be very exciting.

• will

• is going to

• are going to

• won't

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'will' because it indicates a strong prediction about the future. 'Is going to' is also correct but less formal. 'Are going to' is incorrect as it doesn't agree with the singular subject 'match'. 'Won't' negates the excitement.

9. 9. you can save a lot of energy by turning off household _____not in use

• appliances

• chores

• resources

• issues

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'appliances' because turning off household appliances that are not in use directly reduces energy consumption, unlike chores, resources, or issues, which do not specifically relate to energy savings.

Complete the following sentence:

10.They have already decided on their next summer holiday. They _____ do a tour of the country.

• are going to

• is going to

• will

• won't

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'are going to' because it matches the plural subject 'they'. This phrase indicates a planned future action, which fits the context of deciding on a holiday.