Understanding the Different Uses of 'Like'

Understanding the Different Uses of 'Like'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Education

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial by Rashna explores various uses of the word 'like'. It begins with the basic use of 'like' to express enjoyment or preference. It then covers 'like to' for actions that are good ideas but not always pleasant, emphasizing the use of the present form. The tutorial explains 'would like to' for making polite requests or offers. It also discusses using 'like' to indicate similarity or typicality, and 'feel like' to express desires, followed by gerunds. Finally, it touches on the colloquial use of 'like' in informal speech.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the basic use of 'like' indicate?

An enjoyment or preference for something

A necessity to complete a task

An obligation to do something

A dislike for something

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When using 'like to', what form should the following verb be in?

Past tense

Present form or base form

Future tense

Past participle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a correct use of 'like to'?

I like to visited the park.

I like to visits the park.

I like to visit the park.

I like to visiting the park.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using 'would like to'?

To make a polite request or offer

To indicate a completed action

To show a habitual action

To express a strong dislike

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses 'would like to' correctly?

I would like to knowing your opinion.

I would like to know your opinion.

I would like to knew your opinion.

I would like to knows your opinion.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 'like' used to indicate similarity?

To make a request

To indicate something is similar or typical

To show a completed action

To express a dislike

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences shows 'like' indicating similarity?

He liked a model.

He is liking a model.

He likes a model.

He looks like a model.

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