English Language Quiz

Choose the correct sentence with a similar meaning: Scott is a resident of Washington.

• Scott stays in Washington.

• Scott lives in Washington.

• Scott visits Washington.

• Scott travels to Washington.

Answer explanation

• A. Scott stays in Washington. → "stays" có nghĩa là ở lại tạm thời, không giống với ý "resident" là sống lâu dài.

• B. Scott lives in Washington. → Chính xác vì "lives" diễn tả sống lâu dài và ổn định ở Washington.

• C. Scott visits Washington. → "visits" nghĩa là thăm viếng (đến một nơi trong thời gian ngắn), không phù hợp.

• D. Scott travels to Washington. → "travels" là đi đến Washington chứ không sống ở đó.

Choose the sentence that has the same meaning: Jonathan can play tennis very well.

• Jonathan is good at playing tennis.

• Jonathan plays bad tennis.

• Jonathan is bad at tennis.

• Jonathan is playing tennis well.

I've lived here ................ last year.

• after

• by

• for

• since

Choose the correct: There was a fall ................ ten per cent in prices.

• of

• by

• in

• at

Choose the correct: I can't find my keys. I had them a minute ................

• ago

• before

• behind

• back

Question 6: Choose the correct: The need to ................ out for muggers.

• look

• see

• watch

• check

Answer explanation

Giải thích: Cụm từ cố định "watch out for" có nghĩa là "đề phòng" hoặc "cảnh giác với ai/cái gì." "Watch" là từ phù hợp nhất trong ngữ cảnh này.

Choose the correct:But as he also believed ................ being prepared for the worst...

• on

• in

• for

• about

He knew nothing more until he ................ up in hospital the next day.

• woke

• brought

• rose

• sat

We took a plane to Budapest.

• We are flying to Budapest.

• We flew to Budapest by air.

• We had taken a flight to Budapest.

• We are going to Budapest by plane.

Choose the correct sentence with a similar meaning: They started playing an hour ago. (been)

• They played for an hour.

• They have been playing for an hour.

• They were playing an hour ago.

• They are playing for an hour.