WorksheetsC1 UPSKILL 1st quiz
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
Below are short phrases. In each, identify which word could cause misunderstanding due to mispronunciation. Pronounce both.
Choose one correct sentence. The other two contain subtle article/tense/stative or verb-form issues.
She has been drinking kombucha lately, but today she didn’t have drink anything yet.
She has drunk kombucha before, but today she hasn’t had anything yet.
She has been drank kombucha lately, but today she hasn’t have anything.
Spot the only correct sentence (articles, statives, irregular verbs mixed)
It has to work if the code is correct.
It have to work if the code is correct.
It must to work if the code is correct.
Spot the only correct sentence (articles, statives, irregular verbs mixed)
I’ve never driven in such fog before.
I’ve never drove in such fog before.
I’ve never been driving in such fog before.
Rewrite as an indirect question, keeping the meaning but changing the tone to professional curiosity: Where is the verification code?
Choose the phrasal verb that best fits: “I’ll try to ___ by your studio after lunch, but no promises.”
Choose the phrasal verb that best fits: “We had to ___ away clients because the event was full.”
Choose the phrasal verb that best fits: “He usually ___ by this café on his way home—keep an eye out.”
Choose the phrasal verb that best fits: “I accidentally ___ down her offer without fully reading it.”
Choose the phrasal verb that best fits: “A friend might ___ by with some natural wine later.”
Correct the lexical choice: “This option is unexpensive compared to the others.”
Correct the lexical choice: “I read it in the social medias yesterday.”
Correct the lexical choice: “The comment section was full of mysoginic jokes.”
Correct the lexical choice: “I need an invisible stuff to remove the stains.”
Correct the two errors: “There was a lot of natural wines on a table when I arrived.”
Correct the two errors: “He said he will drive me home but he didn’t came by eventually.”
Correct the two errors: “Despite it was late, we decide to fool around a bit.”
Correct the two errors: “She asked me what was the cost but I didn’t remember how much it costed.”
Correct the two errors: “I have drink something earlier so I’m fine now.”
Reconstruct the coherent text from these shuffled fragments: – although the verification took longer than expected – I finally managed to sign the documents – the router crashed twice – despite resetting it earlier – which almost made me miss the deadline
Fill in the correct form: “The lighting looked completely (a) , even though it was staged.”
Choose the correct preposition/article: “It was the first time I’d ever been ___ such a chaotic rehearsal.”
Choose the correct preposition: “They came ___ a clever solution after fooling around with prototypes.”
Choose the correct article/preposition: “I prefer reading ___ options before making a decision.”
Explain the difference: “It was a big problem.” vs “There was a big problem.”
Explain the difference: “Pass by my place.” vs “Come by my place.”
Explain the difference between variation and option.
