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Basic English in 10 Days: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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Start with the lessonsBasic English: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 8: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

  1. Question 1 of 30

    Which question word asks about a place?
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    Answer: C. Where

    Where asks about a place. When asks about time, who about a person, why about a reason.

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Choose the correct word: "___ is your birthday?" "In March."
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    Answer: C. When

    When asks about a time or a day. The answer is a month: In March.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Choose the correct words: "___ apples do you need?" "Six."
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    Answer: B. How many

    Use how many for things you can count, like apples.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Choose the correct question.
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    Answer: C. Where does she work?

    Use question word + does + she + verb with no -s: Where does she work?

  5. Question 5 of 30

    Choose the correct word: ___ you from Brazil?
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    Answer: B. Are

    Questions with be put the verb first: You are from Brazil → Are you from Brazil?

  6. Question 6 of 30

    Choose the right reply. A: "Why are you late?" B: "___"
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    Answer: B. Because the traffic is bad.

    Why asks for a reason. Answer with because.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Listen. What does Mark want to know?
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    Mark: Hi! Where do you live?
    Lucy: I live on Pine Street, near the library.

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    Answer: B. Where Lucy lives

    Mark asks, "Where do you live?" Where asks about a place.

    Transcript

    Mark: Hi! Where do you live?
    Lucy: I live on Pine Street, near the library.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. How old is Ali?
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    Clerk: What's your name?
    Ali: Ali Hassan.
    Clerk: And how old are you?
    Ali: Twenty-four.

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    Answer: A. 24

    The clerk asks, "How old are you?" Ali says, "Twenty-four."

    Transcript

    Clerk: What's your name?
    Ali: Ali Hassan.
    Clerk: And how old are you?
    Ali: Twenty-four.

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Put the words in order: does / when / class / the / start
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    Answer: B. When does the class start?

    The order is question word + does + person or thing + verb: When does the class start?

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the message. Which question does the message answer?

    Hi Mei, welcome to the team! Your first shift is on Monday. Please come to the front desk at 8:45 and ask for Daniel. See you soon! — Linda

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    Answer: C. When does Mei start work?

    The message says Mei's first shift is on Monday at 8:45. It answers when she starts work.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What is the past form of "work"?
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    Answer: C. worked

    Work is a regular verb. Add -ed: worked.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Yesterday I ___ to the park.
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    Answer: B. went

    Go is irregular. The past is went (not goed).

  13. Question 13 of 30

    Choose the correct word: Last night we ___ pizza.
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    Answer: D. ate

    Eat is irregular. The past simple is ate.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Choose the correct word: She ___ go to school yesterday. She was sick.
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    Answer: C. didn't

    For the past, use didn't + verb: she didn't go.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    Choose the correct word: They ___ at home last weekend.
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    Answer: A. were

    Use were with you, we and they in the past: they were.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    Choose the right reply. A: "Did you watch the game?" B: "Yes, I ___."
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    Answer: A. did

    Answer a Did…? question with did or didn't: Yes, I did.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    Listen. What did Nina do with her sister?
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    Nina: Last Saturday I cleaned my apartment. Then I visited my sister and we cooked dinner together.

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    Answer: C. They cooked dinner.

    Nina says, "I visited my sister and we cooked dinner together." Cook is regular: cooked.

    Transcript

    Nina: Last Saturday I cleaned my apartment. Then I visited my sister and we cooked dinner together.

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. Where was Rosa yesterday?
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    Paul: Did you go to work yesterday?
    Rosa: No, I didn't. I had a day off, so I stayed home.

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    Answer: B. At home

    Rosa says, "I had a day off, so I stayed home."

    Transcript

    Paul: Did you go to work yesterday?
    Rosa: No, I didn't. I had a day off, so I stayed home.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Read the diary. How did the writer go to work?

    Monday, March 3
    Today I started my new job at a hotel. I got up at 5:30 and took the train. My manager was very kind. I learned a lot. I was tired, but happy.

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    Answer: A. By train

    The writer says, "I took the train." Took is the past of take.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Choose the correct sentence about the past.
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    Answer: C. I didn't see him yesterday.

    After didn't, use the base verb with no past form: didn't see (not didn't saw).

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What does "next week" mean?
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    Answer: A. The week after this week

    Next week is the week after this week. Last week is the week before.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Choose the correct word: I ___ going to visit my aunt.
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    Answer: A. am

    With I, use am: I am going to (I'm going to).

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Choose the correct words: They are going ___ a new car.
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    Answer: D. to buy

    The pattern is be going to + base verb: going to buy.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Choose the correct word: She ___ going to work tomorrow. She has a day off.
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    Answer: D. isn't

    For the negative, use be + not: she isn't going to work.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Choose the right reply. A: "What are you going to do this weekend?" B: "___"
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    Answer: C. I'm going to see a movie.

    The question is about a future plan, so answer with I'm going to + verb.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Choose the correct word: ___ you going to take the English test?
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    Answer: A. Are

    In questions, put be first: Are you going to…?

  27. Question 27 of 30

    Listen. When is Amir going to start his new job?
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    Amir: Next month I'm going to start a new job. I'm going to work at a hospital.

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    Answer: D. Next month

    Amir says, "Next month I'm going to start a new job."

    Transcript

    Amir: Next month I'm going to start a new job. I'm going to work at a hospital.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. What is Dev going to do on Friday?
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    Jen: Are you going to come to the party on Friday?
    Dev: Sorry, I can't. I'm going to visit my parents.

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    Answer: B. Visit his parents

    Dev says, "I'm going to visit my parents," so he can't come to the party.

    Transcript

    Jen: Are you going to come to the party on Friday?
    Dev: Sorry, I can't. I'm going to visit my parents.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Read the message. Where is the team going to meet?

    Hi everyone! Our team is going to have a picnic on Sunday at Riverside Park. We're going to meet at 12:00 near the playground. Please bring a drink. — Lisa

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    Answer: C. Near the playground

    Lisa writes, "We're going to meet at 12:00 near the playground."

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Put the words in order: to / are / we / going / move
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    Answer: D. We are going to move.

    The order is person + are + going to + verb: We are going to move.

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