Basic English in 7 Days (Fast Track): Phone and appointments, Asking questions, Yesterday and more
Themaquiz zonder tijdslimiet: 50 vragen over Phone and appointments, Asking questions, Yesterday and more, met een uitleg na elk antwoord. Vragen en antwoorden worden elke keer gehusseld.
Dag 6: Phone and appointments, Asking questions, Yesterday and more
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Vraag 1 van 50
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Antwoord: A. Please wait a short time.
"Just a moment" means "wait a short time." People say it on the phone.
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Vraag 2 van 50
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Antwoord: B. Hello, this is Maria.
On the phone, use "this is" + your name: Hello, this is Maria.
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Vraag 3 van 50
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Antwoord: B. in
Use in with parts of the day: in the morning, in the afternoon. Use on with days and at with clock times.
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Vraag 4 van 50
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Antwoord: B. The dentist can see you on Tuesday at 3:30.
Use on with days (on Tuesday) and at with clock times (at 3:30).
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Vraag 5 van 50
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Antwoord: A. Yes, that works for me.
"That works for me" means the day and time are good for you.
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Vraag 6 van 50
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Antwoord: D. To make an appointment
Tom says, "I'd like to make an appointment." I'd like is a polite way to ask.
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Receptionist: Good morning, Bright Smile Dental.
Tom: Hi, I'd like to make an appointment for a cleaning, please. -
Vraag 7 van 50
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Antwoord: A. Thursday at 4:15
The receptionist says Thursday, May 9, at 4:15. Listen carefully: fifteen (15) and fifty (50) sound similar.
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Receptionist: Dr. Lee can see you on Thursday, May 9, at 4:15.
Ana: Great, thank you. -
Vraag 8 van 50
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Antwoord: A. Call the clinic back
Karen says, "Please call us back," because the clinic needs to change your appointment.
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Vraag 9 van 50
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Antwoord: C. slowly
Use more + slowly: Could you speak more slowly, please?
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Vraag 10 van 50
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Antwoord: A. I'd like to make an appointment.
The pattern is I'd like + to + verb: I'd like to make an appointment.
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Vraag 11 van 50
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Antwoord: C. Where
Where asks about a place. When asks about time, who about a person, why about a reason.
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Vraag 12 van 50
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Antwoord: C. When
When asks about a time or a day. The answer is a month: In March.
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Vraag 13 van 50
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Antwoord: B. How many
Use how many for things you can count, like apples.
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Vraag 14 van 50
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Antwoord: C. Where does she work?
Use question word + does + she + verb with no -s: Where does she work?
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Vraag 15 van 50
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Antwoord: B. Are
Questions with be put the verb first: You are from Brazil → Are you from Brazil?
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Vraag 16 van 50
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Antwoord: B. Because the traffic is bad.
Why asks for a reason. Answer with because.
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Vraag 17 van 50
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Antwoord: B. Where Lucy lives
Mark asks, "Where do you live?" Where asks about a place.
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Mark: Hi! Where do you live?
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Vraag 18 van 50
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Antwoord: A. 24
The clerk asks, "How old are you?" Ali says, "Twenty-four."
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Clerk: What's your name?
Ali: Ali Hassan.
Clerk: And how old are you?
Ali: Twenty-four. -
Vraag 19 van 50
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Antwoord: B. When does the class start?
The order is question word + does + person or thing + verb: When does the class start?
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Vraag 20 van 50
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Antwoord: 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.
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Vraag 21 van 50
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Antwoord: C. worked
Work is a regular verb. Add -ed: worked.
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Vraag 22 van 50
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Antwoord: B. went
Go is irregular. The past is went (not goed).
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Vraag 23 van 50
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Antwoord: D. ate
Eat is irregular. The past simple is ate.
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Vraag 24 van 50
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Antwoord: C. didn't
For the past, use didn't + verb: she didn't go.
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Vraag 25 van 50
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Antwoord: A. were
Use were with you, we and they in the past: they were.
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Vraag 26 van 50
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Antwoord: A. did
Answer a Did…? question with did or didn't: Yes, I did.
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Vraag 27 van 50
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Antwoord: 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.
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Vraag 28 van 50
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Antwoord: B. At home
Rosa says, "I had a day off, so I stayed home."
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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. -
Vraag 29 van 50
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Antwoord: A. By train
The writer says, "I took the train." Took is the past of take.
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Vraag 30 van 50
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Antwoord: 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).
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Vraag 31 van 50
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Antwoord: A. The week after this week
Next week is the week after this week. Last week is the week before.
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Vraag 32 van 50
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Antwoord: A. am
With I, use am: I am going to (I'm going to).
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Vraag 33 van 50
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Antwoord: D. to buy
The pattern is be going to + base verb: going to buy.
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Vraag 34 van 50
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Antwoord: D. isn't
For the negative, use be + not: she isn't going to work.
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Vraag 35 van 50
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Antwoord: C. I'm going to see a movie.
The question is about a future plan, so answer with I'm going to + verb.
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Vraag 36 van 50
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Antwoord: A. Are
In questions, put be first: Are you going to…?
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Vraag 37 van 50
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Antwoord: D. Next month
Amir says, "Next month I'm going to start a 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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Vraag 38 van 50
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Antwoord: B. Visit his parents
Dev says, "I'm going to visit my parents," so he can't come to the party.
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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. -
Vraag 39 van 50
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Antwoord: C. Near the playground
Lisa writes, "We're going to meet at 12:00 near the playground."
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Vraag 40 van 50
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Antwoord: D. We are going to move.
The order is person + are + going to + verb: We are going to move.
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Vraag 41 van 50
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Antwoord: 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."
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Vraag 42 van 50
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Antwoord: B. can
Can never takes -s, and there is no to after it: she can speak.
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Vraag 43 van 50
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Antwoord: A. can't
The negative of can is can't (cannot): I can't swim.
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Vraag 44 van 50
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Antwoord: D. Could you help me with this box, please?
Could you…, please? is a very polite request.
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Vraag 45 van 50
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Antwoord: B. Sure, here you are.
Say "Sure" or "Of course" to say yes, and "Here you are" when you give something.
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Vraag 46 van 50
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Antwoord: C. Can I help you carry that?
Can I help you…? offers help. Can you help me…? asks for help.
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Vraag 47 van 50
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Antwoord: D. No, he is not from here.
The man says, "Sorry, I can't. I'm not from here."
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Woman: Excuse me, could you tell me where the library is?
Man: Sorry, I can't. I'm not from here. -
Vraag 48 van 50
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Antwoord: C. Black shoes, size 10
Ken says, "Can you show me the black shoes in size ten?"
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Clerk: Can I help you?
Ken: Yes, please. Can you show me the black shoes in size ten? -
Vraag 49 van 50
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Antwoord: A. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The notice says, "We can help between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m."
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Vraag 50 van 50
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Antwoord: 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.
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