Core English 5 Final Test

Scenario: You and your friends are playing a game where you build a new city from scratch. What are you doing?

• interacting

• exchanging

• constructing

• gathering

Definition: The act of taking a small part of something from a larger whole, like collecting berries from a bush, is called ________.

• gathering

• exchanging

• interacting

• constructing

Definition: The ability to keep your body stable and upright is known as ________.

• roll

• dive

• slide

• balance

Sentence Completion: A gymnast can ________ across the mat during a floor routine.

• dive

• balance

• roll

• slide

Sentence Completion: To slow a car down, you must press the ________ pedal.

• steer

• chase

• overtake

• brake

You're at a business meeting, and you want to propose a new idea. What's the most professional way to introduce it?

• Let's throw around some ideas.

• I'd like to pitch a new concept.

• I'm thinking we should try this.

• What do you think of this idea I have?

A friend is telling you about a problem they're having, and you want to show you're listening and understand. Which response is most empathetic?

• That sounds really tough. I can only imagine what you're going through.

• Oh, that's too bad. You'll get over it.

• That's nothing compared to what I went through.

• What a mess. You should have done something differently.

The modal verbs could, would, and should do not change their form when reporting a statement.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The verb must changes to have to in reported speech.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Fitness games, which are still very popular, allow you to practise sports techniques.

• A defining relative clause explains who, what or where we are talking about.

• A non-defining relative clause gives extra information about a noun. The main clause makes sense with or without the relative clause.