Final Test Review

1. Michael looked unconvinced and said, “____________________” when the student explained their excuse.

• 1. Roger that!

• 2. What a pity!

• 3. You can lay that notion to rest.

• 4. I won’t buy it.

2.            John was hesitant about the investment, so he said to his colleague, “____________________ before I make a decision.”

• 1. You’re way off base.

• 2. I won’t buy it.

• 3. Let me think it over.

• 4. Let me sleep on it.

3.              “____________________?” John asked, hoping to borrow his classmate’s notes for the exam.

• 1. Would you mind lending me...?

• 2. How do you do?

• 3. Let me think it over.

• 4. How do you find it?

4.                  When Sarah was unable to attend the concert with her friends, she kindly remarked, “____________________?”

• 1. Can I have a rain check?

• 2. Let me sleep on it.

• 3. You’re pulling my leg.

• 4. Roger that!

5.              When someone tells you a story that seems too good to be true, you might say:

• 1. You’re pulling my leg.

• 2. How do you find it?

• 3. You’re really stretching the truth.

• 4. Have a go at it!

6.              How would you express sympathy to someone who has lost a loved one?

• 1. What a pity!

• 2. Please accept my condolences.

• 3. You deserve it.

• 4. Dead right!

7.              If you agree strongly with your friend's opinion, you might say:

• 1. You’re way off base.

• 2. Dead right!

• 3. I reckon that...

• 4. Would you mind lending me..?

8.           Your friend has just got her Facebook account hacked, and was worried about her personal information getting leaked. You wanted her to calm down and focus on solving the problem, what might you say?

• 1. You must be joking.

• 2. I won’t buy it.

• 3. It’s no use crying over spilt milk.

• 4. Have a go at it!

9.              To confirm you understand instructions clearly, you say:

• 1. Roger that!

• 2. What a pity!

• 3. You can lay that notion to rest.

• 4. Let me think it over.

10.In a movie like The Lion King, Simba faces multiple challenges, including his struggle against Scar. What do you call this struggle between opposing forces that drives the action of the story?

• 1. Resolution

• 1. Rising action

• 1. Falling action

• 1. Conflict/Inciting event