Basic English in 10 Days: Can you help me?, Services and Renting a home

1. السؤال 1 من 30

   What does "No problem" mean?

   • AI can't help you.
   • BIt's OK. I'm happy to help.
   • CPlease ask me again.
   • DThere is a big problem here.
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: B. It's OK. I'm happy to help.

   People say "No problem" when they are happy to help or to say "it's OK."

2. السؤال 2 من 30

   Choose the correct word: She ___ speak three languages.

   • Acans
   • Bcan
   • Cis can
   • Dcan to
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: B. can

   Can never takes -s, and there is no to after it: she can speak.

3. السؤال 3 من 30

   Choose the correct word: I ___ swim. I never learned.

   • Acan't
   • Bdon't can
   • Ccannot to
   • Dnot can
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: A. can't

   The negative of can is can't (cannot): I can't swim.

4. السؤال 4 من 30

   Which request is the most polite?

   • ACan help me with this box?
   • BHey you, help me with this heavy box now.
   • CHelp me with this box.
   • DCould you help me with this box, please?
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: D. Could you help me with this box, please?

   Could you…, please? is a very polite request.

5. السؤال 5 من 30

   Choose the right reply. A: "Can I use your pen?" B: "___"

   • AYes, I can use it now.
   • BSure, here you are.
   • CYes, you can't.
   • DNo, thank you.
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: B. Sure, here you are.

   Say "Sure" or "Of course" to say yes, and "Here you are" when you give something.

6. السؤال 6 من 30

   Which sentence is an offer?

   • ACould you carry that?
   • BI can't carry that.
   • CCan I help you carry that?
   • DCan you help me carry that?
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: C. Can I help you carry that?

   Can I help you…? offers help. Can you help me…? asks for help.

7. السؤال 7 من 30

   Listen. Can the man help the woman?

   تشغيل الصوتاستمع ثم أجب. يظهر النص المكتوب بعد إجابتك.

   لا يوجد صوت؟ اقرأ النص

   Woman: Excuse me, could you tell me where the library is?
   Man: Sorry, I can't. I'm not from here.

   • AYes, he takes her there.
   • BNo, he is too busy today.
   • CYes, he gives her a map.
   • DNo, he is not from here.
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: D. No, he is not from here.

   The man says, "Sorry, I can't. I'm not from here."

   النص المكتوب

   Woman: Excuse me, could you tell me where the library is?
   Man: Sorry, I can't. I'm not from here.

8. السؤال 8 من 30

   Listen. What does Ken ask to see?

   تشغيل الصوتاستمع ثم أجب. يظهر النص المكتوب بعد إجابتك.

   لا يوجد صوت؟ اقرأ النص

   Clerk: Can I help you?
   Ken: Yes, please. Can you show me the black shoes in size ten?

   • ABlack shoes, size 2
   • BBrown shoes, size 10
   • CBlack shoes, size 10
   • DBlack boots, size 10
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: C. Black shoes, size 10

   Ken says, "Can you show me the black shoes in size ten?"

   النص المكتوب

   Clerk: Can I help you?
   Ken: Yes, please. Can you show me the black shoes in size ten?

9. السؤال 9 من 30

   Read the notice. When can the building manager help?

   NOTICE: The elevator is not working today. If you need help with bags or groceries, please call the building manager at 780-555-0167. We can help between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

   • AFrom 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   • BOnly in the morning
   • CAll day and all night
   • DAfter 5 p.m.
   أظهر الإجابة

   الإجابة: A. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

   The notice says, "We can help between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m."

10. السؤال 10 من 30

    Your friend asks, "Could you help me on Saturday?" You are busy. What do you say?

    • ANo problem, I can't.
    • BYes, I can't.
    • CHere you are.
    • DSorry, I can't.
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: D. Sorry, I can't.

    "Sorry, I can't." is a polite way to say no. "Here you are" is for when you give something to someone.

11. السؤال 11 من 30

    What does "withdraw money" mean?

    • ABorrow money from a friend
    • BSend money to a person in another country
    • CTake money out of your account
    • DPut money into your account
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. Take money out of your account

    Withdraw means take money out. Deposit means put money in.

12. السؤال 12 من 30

    Where do you usually buy stamps?

    • AAt the library
    • BAt the post office
    • CAt the pharmacy
    • DAt the bank
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. At the post office

    The post office sells stamps and sends letters and packages.

13. السؤال 13 من 30

    On a form, what does "Last name" mean?

    • AYour first name
    • BYour family name
    • CYour nickname
    • DYour middle name
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. Your family name

    Last name is your family name. First name is your given name.

14. السؤال 14 من 30

    Which one is a Canadian postal code?

    • A90210
    • B2TP J19
    • CT2P 1J9
    • DTP2 1J9
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. T2P 1J9

    A Canadian postal code is letter, number, letter, space, number, letter, number: T2P 1J9.

15. السؤال 15 من 30

    A form says: Date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD). You were born on September 8, 2001. What do you write?

    • A2001-08-09
    • B2001-09-08
    • C09-08-2001
    • D08-09-2001
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. 2001-09-08

    YYYY-MM-DD means year, month, day: 2001, then 09 (September), then 08.

16. السؤال 16 من 30

    Choose the correct word: Please ___ here, at the bottom of the form.

    • Asignature
    • Bsigning
    • Csign
    • Dsigned
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. sign

    After please, use the base verb: please sign. Signature is the noun.

17. السؤال 17 من 30

    Listen. What does the clerk ask for?

    تشغيل الصوتاستمع ثم أجب. يظهر النص المكتوب بعد إجابتك.

    لا يوجد صوت؟ اقرأ النص

    Clerk: How can I help you?
    Fatima: I'd like to open a bank account.
    Clerk: Sure. Do you have two pieces of ID?

    • AHer bank card
    • BTwo pieces of ID
    • CA letter from her bank
    • DTwo stamps
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. Two pieces of ID

    The clerk asks, "Do you have two pieces of ID?" ID shows who you are.

    النص المكتوب

    Clerk: How can I help you?
    Fatima: I'd like to open a bank account.
    Clerk: Sure. Do you have two pieces of ID?

18. السؤال 18 من 30

    Listen. Where is Leo sending the package?

    تشغيل الصوتاستمع ثم أجب. يظهر النص المكتوب بعد إجابتك.

    لا يوجد صوت؟ اقرأ النص

    Clerk: Where is the package going?
    Leo: To Halifax, Nova Scotia. How much is it?

    • ATo Calgary
    • BTo Halifax
    • CTo Quebec City
    • DTo Hamilton
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. To Halifax

    Leo says, "To Halifax, Nova Scotia."

    النص المكتوب

    Clerk: Where is the package going?
    Leo: To Halifax, Nova Scotia. How much is it?

19. السؤال 19 من 30

    Read the form. When was Maria born?

    First name: Maria
    Last name: Lopez
    Address: 52 Oak Street, Apt. 3, Regina, SK S4P 2L7
    Date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD): 1987-11-02
    Phone: 306-555-0119

    • ANovember 2, 1987
    • BNovember 2, 1978
    • CFebruary 11, 1987
    • DFebruary 2, 1987
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: A. November 2, 1987

    The date is in the format YYYY-MM-DD: 1987-11-02 = year 1987, month 11 (November), day 2.

20. السؤال 20 من 30

    Choose the right reply. Clerk: "Can I see your ID, please?" You: "___"

    • AYes, I can see it very well, thanks.
    • BNo, I'm Maria.
    • CSure. Here's my driver's licence.
    • DMy ID is very good.
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. Sure. Here's my driver's licence.

    The clerk wants to see your ID. Give it and say "Here's…" or "Here you are."

21. السؤال 21 من 30

    Who is a "landlord"?

    • AThe person who owns the home you rent
    • BA person who works at the bank near your home
    • CA person who lives next door
    • DThe person who pays rent and lives in the home
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: A. The person who owns the home you rent

    The landlord owns the home. The tenant pays rent and lives there.

22. السؤال 22 من 30

    What is "rent"?

    • AMoney you pay for food at a grocery store each week
    • BA bill for your phone
    • CMoney you pay every month to live in a home
    • DA home that you buy
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. Money you pay every month to live in a home

    Rent is the money a tenant pays the landlord, usually every month.

23. السؤال 23 من 30

    Choose the correct word: Is heat ___ in the rent?

    • Ainclude
    • Bincluded
    • Cincluding
    • Dincludes
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. included

    We say "Is heat included?" It means: Is heat part of the price?

24. السؤال 24 من 30

    What does "utilities" mean?

    • AThe kitchen and the bathroom
    • BCats and dogs
    • CElectricity, heat and water
    • DTables, beds and chairs
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. Electricity, heat and water

    Utilities are services like electricity, heat and water.

25. السؤال 25 من 30

    Choose the right reply. Landlord: "When do you want to move in?" You: "___"

    • AOn June 1.
    • BIt's $1,500 a month.
    • CYes, I have a cat.
    • DTwo bedrooms, please.
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: A. On June 1.

    When asks about a time or a day. Answer with a date: On June 1.

26. السؤال 26 من 30

    Choose the correct word: How much is the rent ___ month?

    • Ain
    • Ba
    • Cat
    • Don
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. a

    We say a month or per month: $1,350 a month.

27. السؤال 27 من 30

    Listen. Which bill does the tenant pay?

    تشغيل الصوتاستمع ثم أجب. يظهر النص المكتوب بعد إجابتك.

    لا يوجد صوت؟ اقرأ النص

    Landlord: The rent is fourteen hundred dollars a month. Water and heat are included, but you pay for electricity.

    • AWater and heat
    • BWater
    • CElectricity
    • DHeat
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: C. Electricity

    The landlord says water and heat are included, but you pay for electricity.

    النص المكتوب

    Landlord: The rent is fourteen hundred dollars a month. Water and heat are included, but you pay for electricity.

28. السؤال 28 من 30

    Listen. Who is Carol?

    تشغيل الصوتاستمع ثم أجب. يظهر النص المكتوب بعد إجابتك.

    لا يوجد صوت؟ اقرأ النص

    Carol: Hi, I'm Carol from apartment 4B. Welcome to the building!
    Sam: Thanks! I'm Sam. I just moved in.

    • ASam's new neighbour
    • BSam's manager at work
    • CSam's landlord
    • DSam's sister
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: A. Sam's new neighbour

    Carol is "from apartment 4B" and says "Welcome to the building!" She lives near Sam, so she is a neighbour.

    النص المكتوب

    Carol: Hi, I'm Carol from apartment 4B. Welcome to the building!
    Sam: Thanks! I'm Sam. I just moved in.

29. السؤال 29 من 30

    Read the ad. Which sentence is true?

    FOR RENT: 1-bedroom apartment, 2nd floor. $1,350/month. Heat and water included. No pets. No smoking. Free parking. Available July 1. Call Raj at 403-555-0175.

    • AIt is on the first floor.
    • BParking is free.
    • CElectricity is included.
    • DPets are OK.
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. Parking is free.

    The ad says "Free parking." It also says no pets, only heat and water are included, and it is on the 2nd floor.

30. السؤال 30 من 30

    Your neighbour's music is very loud at night. What is the polite thing to say?

    • AMusic. Stop.
    • BCould you please turn the music down? I can't sleep.
    • CYou are a very bad neighbour.
    • DYour music is terrible and too loud. Stop it right now!
    أظهر الإجابة

    الإجابة: B. Could you please turn the music down? I can't sleep.

    Could you please…? is polite. Give a reason: I can't sleep.

لوحة المفاتيح: 1–4 للإجابة، وEnter للسؤال التالي.