Evolve 2 Quiz Midterm Review

Choose the word that does not belong.

• grandchild

• close friend

• boss

• party

Answer explanation

The word 'party' does not belong because it refers to a social event, while 'grandchild', 'close friend', and 'boss' refer to relationships or roles involving people.

Which has a different meaning?

• Who's this?

• Who is this?

• Whose this?

Answer explanation

'Whose this?' is incorrect because 'whose' indicates possession, while 'Who's this?' and 'Who is this?' are correct forms asking for identification. Thus, 'Whose this?' has a different meaning.

How do you ask a question with 'I'?

• Do I

• Am I

• Is I

Answer explanation

To ask a question with 'I', you can use 'Do I' for general inquiries or 'Am I' for questions about one's state or condition. 'Is I' is incorrect as 'is' does not pair with 'I' in questions.

Which are possessive adjectives?

• him

• his

• our

• us

Answer explanation

Possessive adjectives are words that show ownership, such as 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'. They indicate to whom something belongs, making 'his and our' the correct choice.

What is the possessive adjective for 'he'?

• his

• her

• its

Answer explanation

The possessive adjective for 'he' is 'his'. It indicates ownership or relation, while 'her' refers to 'she' and 'its' refers to non-human subjects. Therefore, 'his' is the correct choice.

We use the SIMPLE PRESENT for:

• Talking about habits and routines

• Talking about future plans

• Talking about past events

Answer explanation

The simple present tense is primarily used for talking about habits and routines, as it describes actions that are regular or habitual. The other options refer to future plans and past events, which do not use the simple present.

How do you form negative sentences in the simple present for actions?

• Use don't or doesn't

• Use isn't

• Use am not

Answer explanation

To form negative sentences in the simple present tense, use 'don't' for I, you, we, they and 'doesn't' for he, she, it. This makes 'Use don't or doesn't' the correct choice.

What is the question form for 'he' in habits and routines?

• Does he

• Do he

• Is he

Answer explanation

The correct question form for 'he' in habits and routines is 'Does he'. This structure is used to form questions in the present simple tense for third-person singular subjects.

What is the present continuous used for?

• Actions happening right now

• Actions that happened in the past

• Actions that will happen in the future

Answer explanation

The present continuous tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening. Therefore, the correct choice is 'Actions happening right now', as it accurately reflects the use of this tense.

How do you form affirmative sentences in the present continuous?

• Use be + verbing

• Use do + verb

• Use will + verb

Answer explanation

To form affirmative sentences in the present continuous tense, use the structure 'be + verbing' (e.g., am running, is eating). This indicates an ongoing action. The other options do not apply to this tense.