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Congratulating and Complimenting

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The best expression that suits the picture is ...

a)

Happy anniversary.

b)

Congratulation for winning her heart

c)

Wish you luck

d)

Have a blessed engagement

e)

Many happy return of the day

2.

What is the best expression based on the picture?

a)

I wish you happiness

b)

I hope you will have a long life

c)

Thank you for the compliment.

d)

Congratulation! Good luck for you.

e)

It's terrific, awesome.

3.

What will probably the man say to flatter her girlfriend?

a)

It's terrific! No one can not leave you.

b)

Congratulation! Hope you can get better job

c)

Wow, You deserved more. It supposed to be like that.

d)

You look gorgeous on that haircut

e)

I hope you will have a long life

4.

The best expression suitable with the picture is....

a)

I’m glad you think so

b)

You must be very proud of your achievement.

c)

Please accept my warmest congratulations, Sir.

d)

Oh yes, I did actually. Thanks for noticing

e)

I hope you will win as well in the next competition

5.

John : ....

Mary : Thank you, John.

a)

“Love just got real." Congrats.

b)

“Welcome to the world, little one!"

c)

“Ahhh! ... What a wonderful thing."

d)

"You look so cute!"

e)

"Wishing you joy and happiness."

6.

Mark : Katie! I think I saw your father yesterday.

Katie : Did you see my father in the airport yesterday?

Mark : Yes, Katie. ____________ I like it!

Katie : I bought it for him. He looks great with that. Mark : Yes I agree Katie.

a)

He was so great.

b)

He was such a nice handsome man

c)

He looked good.

d)

He was amazing in his age.

e)

He wore a very nice leather jacket

7.

Jane : Paula, I heard you joined a speech contest. How was the result?

Paula: It’s true, Jane. Thanks to God, I got the first place.

Jane : Really? Wow you’re such a talented student Paula!

Paula : ___________________

Jane : You make me proud, dear.

a)

Don't mention it.

b)

Awesome.

c)

What a wonderful time.

d)

Terrific! Great job.

e)

Amazing!

8.

Alicia : Hey, you looked great at the drama performance last night!

Bryan : Thank you

Alicia : ____________

Bryan : About 2 months.

Alicia : Who guided you?

Bryan : Mrs. Rachel did. She trained us patiently and worked hard to make the performance a success

a)

How did you do it?

b)

Whom did you do with?

c)

How many times did you prepare it?

d)

How long did you do it?

e)

How long did you prepare for it?

9.

Mom: Guys, dinner’s ready!

Son : _____________________

Mom: Do you really think so?

Son : Of course! Let me try. Wow, mom. This beef stew is out of this world!

Mom: Mm.. that’s nice of you to say that. I’m glad you like it.

a)

Great, let's have it now.

b)

Wow..It's a perfect time.

c)

Great Mom, Let's do it right away.

d)

What a yummy meal.

e)

Wonderful, thank you Mom.

10.

Jack : I love that painting. ____________?

Anne : That one? I drew it myself.

Jack : Really? You are such a talented painter!

Anne : Oh Jack, you’ve just made my day.

a)

Where do you buy it?

b)

Where do you get it?

c)

How did you draw it?

d)

When did you get it?

e)

Where did you get it?

11.

Lee : Have you met the new kid?

Kevin : Yes, just this morning. She seems nice.

Lee : Not only that, she is also very good at music.

Kevin : Look, there she is! Hi, Sarah!

Sarah : Hi, Kevin and Lee!

Kevin : Lee said you are good at music.

Sarah : Thanks! I’m not really sure, actually.

Lee : Skillful and humble. I like that sort of person.

Sarah : That’s really nice to hear.


Which statement is NOT TRUE based on the above dialog?

a)

Kevin thinks that Sarah is nice girl.

b)

Lee thinks that Sarah is not only good at music but she is also humble.

c)

Lee hasn't known Sarah but Kevin has.

d)

Sarah is a new student.

e)

Both of the boys like Sarah.

12.

Adi : _____________. Don't you agree?

Yudha : I don't think so. I think Affandi's is more beautiful than this one.

a)

What is a beautiful painting.

b)

He's really a great painter

c)

What a beautiful painting.

d)

That's too bad

e)

What a great painter.

13.

Farhan : So, how long has it been since the first publishing of your first novel?

Yola : It’s been 3 weeks since then.

Farhan : So, how many copies have been sold this far?

Yola : Thank God. Many people seem to like it very much. Since the first publishing 3 weeks ago, _____ over 500 copies sold.

Farhan : Splendid! I’d like to congratulate you on your success at your first time publishing your novels.

Yola : Thank you very much.

Farhan : Keep the good work, Yola. I know you could be a great author someday.

a)

there has been

b)

there have been

c)

there are

d)

there is

e)

there had been

14.

Farhan : So, how long has it been since the first publishing of your first novel?

Yola : It’s been 3 weeks since then.

Farhan : So, how many copies have been sold this far?

Yola : Thank God. Many people seem to like it very much. Since the first publishing 3 weeks ago, _____ over 500 copies sold.

Farhan : Splendid! I’d like to congratulate you on your success at your first time publishing your novels.

Yola : Thank you very much.

Farhan : Keep the good work, Yola. I know you could be a great author someday.


Which statement is TRUE according to the above dialog?

a)

Farhan is the person in charge of publishing the novel.

b)

Yola and Farhan are novelist.

c)

The novel can be categorized as a successfully published one.

d)

Farhan could be a great author one day.

e)

Farhan congratulated Yola for her achievement as a great publisher.

15.

"Your handwriting is quite good, compared to a kindergarten student."

The above statement can be categorized as ... .

a)

To pay someone a compliment

b)

A back-handed compliment

c)

To fish for a compliment:

d)

To return a compliment

e)

Just an ordinary compliment

16.

The following words can be categorized similar to 'compliment', EXCEPT ...

a)

amazing

b)

approbation

c)

flattery

d)

indignity

e)

acclaim

17.

Anita : That’s a nice sweater, Mom.

Mother: Thanks.

Anita : It really is nice. Where did you get it?

Mother: I got it at Second Time Around in exchange for the red bag.

Anita : Oh, you got rid of the red bag?

Mother: Yeah. Well, what else was I going to do with it?

Anita : But it was a gift from aunt Jane.

Mother: I know, but that’s okay, she wouldn’t mind. We’ve used it enough.


The synonym of the underlined phrase is ...

a)

removed

b)

withheld

c)

acquired

d)

gathered

e)

concealed

18.

Anita : That’s a nice sweater, Mom.

Mother: Thanks.

Anita : It really is nice. Where did you get it?

Mother: I got it at Second Time Around in exchange for the red bag.

Anita : Oh, you got rid of the red bag?

Mother: Yeah. Well, what else was I going to do with it?

Anita : But it was a gift from aunt Jane.

Mother: I know, but that’s okay, she wouldn’t mind. We’ve used it enough.


Which statement is CORRECT based on the above dialog?

a)

The sweater they were talking about was new one.

b)

The sweater was given by aunt Jane.

c)

Aunt Jane bought the sweater.

d)

Mother got rid of the second hand sweater.

e)

Mother bought the second hand sweater.

19.

Alice : I've been looking for you.

Tara : What happened?

Alice : Since I am your close friend. I want to be the first to say (19) _____________

Tara : How do you know that I won the competition?

Alice : I am your close fiend, (20) _________ ? You are really good at telling story.


19. ...

a)

congratulations on winning English speech contest

b)

congratulations on your achievement

c)

congratulations on being the winner of short story writing competition

d)

congratulations on winning English debating contest

e)

congratulations on winning English story telling competition

20.

Alice : I've been looking for you.

Tara : What happened?

Alice : Since I am your close friend. I want to be the first to say (19) _____________

Tara : How do you know that I won the competition?

Alice : I am your close friend, (20) _________ ? You are really good at telling story.


20. ...

a)

am I

b)

aren't I

c)

you are

d)

I am

e)

aren't you