Understanding 'Good' and 'Well' Usage

Mark from English Mark discusses the common confusion between 'well' and 'good'. He explains that 'well' is primarily an adverb but can also be an adjective meaning 'in good health'. 'Good' is an adjective that modifies nouns and some verbs. He provides examples and common expressions for both words, highlighting their usage in American English. The video encourages viewers to ask questions and share additional expressions.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Differences between 'well' and 'good'

• How to learn English quickly

• Pronunciation tips

• Common English idioms

Which of the following is a colloquial response to 'How are you?' in American English?

• I'm well

• I'm fine

• I'm good

• I'm okay

In the sentence 'I speak English well', what role does 'well' play?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

Which word is used to describe being in good health?

• Good

• Well

• Okay

• Fine

What is the role of 'well' in the sentence 'He's not well today'?

• Verb

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Noun

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'good'?

• He is a good runner.

• They run good.

• I feel goodly.

• She sings good.

Which of the following is NOT a correct use of 'good'?

• She is a good friend.

• He feels good.

• They are goodly.

• The food tastes good.

What is the primary function of 'good' in a sentence?

• To act as a conjunction

• To modify nouns and pronouns

• To act as a verb

• To modify verbs

What does the expression 'well done' mean?

• A request for help

• A farewell

• A compliment for a job well executed

• A greeting

Which expression means 'not so bad'?

• Well done

• Well and good

• For good

• So far so good