Basic English in 15 Days: Small talk and Review

1. Pytanie 1 z 20

   Choose the right reply. A: "Have a nice weekend!" B: "___"

   • ANo, thank you.
   • BYes, I have.
   • CI'm fine.
   • DThanks, you too!
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   Odpowiedź: D. Thanks, you too!

   Answer "Have a nice weekend!" with "Thanks, you too!"

2. Pytanie 2 z 20

   Choose the right reply. A: "How was your weekend?" B: "___"

   • AYes, it was.
   • BI'm going to work on Saturday and Sunday.
   • CIt was great. I visited my cousins.
   • DIt is Saturday and Sunday.
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   Odpowiedź: C. It was great. I visited my cousins.

   The weekend is in the past, so answer with was and a past verb: It was great. I visited…

3. Pytanie 3 z 20

   Choose the right reply. A: "I love your scarf!" B: "___"

   • AYes, I love.
   • BThank you! It was a gift.
   • CYou're welcome.
   • DSorry.
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   Odpowiedź: B. Thank you! It was a gift.

   Answer a compliment with thank you.

4. Pytanie 4 z 20

   Which topic is good for small talk with a new co-worker?

   • ATheir religion
   • BThe weather
   • CHow old they are
   • DHow much money they make
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   Odpowiedź: B. The weather

   The weather is an easy, friendly topic. Money, religion and age are often too personal.

5. Pytanie 5 z 20

   What does "How about you?" do?

   • AIt asks the other person for directions to a place.
   • BIt asks the other person the same question.
   • CIt says goodbye.
   • DIt asks about a price.
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   Odpowiedź: B. It asks the other person the same question.

   "How about you?" asks the same question back and keeps the talk going.

6. Pytanie 6 z 20

   Choose the correct word: It ___ a beautiful day yesterday.

   • Abe
   • Bwas
   • Cis
   • Dwere
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   Odpowiedź: B. was

   Yesterday is in the past. With it, use was.

7. Pytanie 7 z 20

   Listen. What are Ella and Marco talking about?

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   Ella: Cold today, isn't it?
   Marco: Yes! I hope it's warmer on the weekend.

   • ATheir families
   • BTheir work
   • CThe weather
   • DA party
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   Odpowiedź: C. The weather

   Ella says, "Cold today, isn't it?" They talk about the weather.

   Transkrypcja

   Ella: Cold today, isn't it?
   Marco: Yes! I hope it's warmer on the weekend.

8. Pytanie 8 z 20

   Listen. What did Priya do on the weekend?

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   Priya: How was your weekend?
   Ken: Pretty good. I watched a hockey game with my brother. How about you?
   Priya: I just relaxed at home.

   • AShe relaxed at home.
   • BShe visited her brother.
   • CShe went to work.
   • DShe watched hockey.
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   Odpowiedź: A. She relaxed at home.

   Priya says, "I just relaxed at home." Ken watched hockey with his brother.

   Transkrypcja

   Priya: How was your weekend?
   Ken: Pretty good. I watched a hockey game with my brother. How about you?
   Priya: I just relaxed at home.

9. Pytanie 9 z 20

   Listen. What does the boss say to Tara?

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   Boss: You did a great job this week, Tara.
   Tara: Thank you! That's very kind of you.

   • AShe is late today.
   • BShe can go home early.
   • CShe did a great job.
   • DShe needs to work on Saturday.
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   Odpowiedź: C. She did a great job.

   The boss says, "You did a great job this week." That is a compliment.

   Transkrypcja

   Boss: You did a great job this week, Tara.
   Tara: Thank you! That's very kind of you.

10. Pytanie 10 z 20

    Read the message. What does Joe invite Dana to do?

    Hi Dana! Great job on your presentation today. Everyone loved it. Do you want to get lunch on Friday? — Joe

    • AGive a presentation
    • BHave dinner on Friday
    • CHave lunch on Friday
    • DHave lunch today
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    Odpowiedź: C. Have lunch on Friday

    Joe writes, "Do you want to get lunch on Friday?" He also gives her a compliment.

11. Pytanie 11 z 20

    Choose the correct word: He ___ to work by bus every day.

    • Agoing
    • Bgoes
    • Cgo
    • Dgone
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    Odpowiedź: B. goes

    Every day = present simple. With he, go becomes goes.

12. Pytanie 12 z 20

    Choose the correct word: Last year I ___ in Mexico.

    • Alived
    • Bwas live
    • Clive
    • Dam living
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    Odpowiedź: A. lived

    Last year is in the past. Live is regular: lived.

13. Pytanie 13 z 20

    Choose the correct words: Tomorrow we ___ visit the museum.

    • Agoing to
    • Bare going to
    • Care go to
    • Dwill going to
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    Odpowiedź: B. are going to

    For plans, use be + going to + verb: we are going to visit.

14. Pytanie 14 z 20

    Choose the correct word: ___ your sister live near you?

    • AAre
    • BDoes
    • CDo
    • DIs
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    Odpowiedź: B. Does

    In present simple questions with he, she or it, use does: Does your sister live…?

15. Pytanie 15 z 20

    Choose the right reply. A: "Did you have a good weekend?" B: "___"

    • AYes, I have.
    • BYes, I go camping.
    • CYes, thanks. I went camping.
    • DYes, I'm going to go camping next week.
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    Odpowiedź: C. Yes, thanks. I went camping.

    The weekend is in the past, so answer with a past verb: I went camping.

16. Pytanie 16 z 20

    Choose the most polite request.

    • AHey, you there, open the door for me now.
    • BCould you open the door, please?
    • COpen the door.
    • DDoor, please, now.
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    Odpowiedź: B. Could you open the door, please?

    Could you…, please? is the most polite way to ask.

17. Pytanie 17 z 20

    Listen. What is Lea going to do today?

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    Lea: I'm a nurse. I work at the city hospital. Yesterday I worked twelve hours, so today I'm going to rest.

    • ARest
    • BGo to the hospital
    • CSee a doctor
    • DWork twelve hours
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    Odpowiedź: A. Rest

    Lea says, "Yesterday I worked twelve hours, so today I'm going to rest."

    Transkrypcja

    Lea: I'm a nurse. I work at the city hospital. Yesterday I worked twelve hours, so today I'm going to rest.

18. Pytanie 18 z 20

    Listen. What does Max want?

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    Max: Hello, this is Max. I can't come to my appointment on Monday. Could I change it to Tuesday?

    • ATo change his appointment to Tuesday
    • BTo ask for the clinic's address
    • CTo cancel his appointment and not come back
    • DTo make a new appointment on Monday
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    Odpowiedź: A. To change his appointment to Tuesday

    Max says he can't come on Monday and asks, "Could I change it to Tuesday?"

    Transkrypcja

    Max: Hello, this is Max. I can't come to my appointment on Monday. Could I change it to Tuesday?

19. Pytanie 19 z 20

    Listen. Where is the accident?

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    Operator: Nine-one-one, what is your emergency?
    Kim: There's a car accident on Main Street. A man is hurt.

    • ANear the hospital
    • BAt Kim's house
    • COn Main Street
    • DOn Maple Street
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    Odpowiedź: C. On Main Street

    Kim tells the 911 operator what happened and where: "on Main Street."

    Transkrypcja

    Operator: Nine-one-one, what is your emergency?
    Kim: There's a car accident on Main Street. A man is hurt.

20. Pytanie 20 z 20

    Read the note. Where is the laundry room?

    Hi Marta, welcome to the building! Garbage day is Tuesday. The laundry room is in the basement. It's open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. If you have a problem, call me at 604-555-0133. — Greg, building manager

    • ANext to the garbage room
    • BOn the top floor
    • CIn Greg's office
    • DIn the basement
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    Odpowiedź: D. In the basement

    The note says, "The laundry room is in the basement."

Klawiatura: 1–4, aby odpowiedzieć, Enter – następne pytanie.