English Language Test Answer Keys (Tests 1 & 2)
Test 1 A
Grammar
- older / never / that / have.
- will have left / were built / was playing (or had been playing) / weighs.
- hadn’t destroyed / worrying / had sent / would buy.
- won’t be allowed into the theatre unless you have got a ticket / having my carpet cleaned at the moment / to buy a cake for the party / whose coat this is.
Vocabulary
- boring / under / preparing / confident.
- donate / delay / depress / develop.
- international / peaceful / responsible (or reliable) / innocent.
- respectful to their teachers
English Test Answer Keys: Unit 2 & Term 1 (Levels 1 & 2)
Unit Test 2 Level 1 Answers
Vocabulary
Exercise 1
- 1. b
- 2. e
- 3. c
- 4. g
- 5. f
- 6. d
- 7. a
Exercise 2
- 1. persuasive
- 2. advert
- 3. improve
- 4. trend
- 5. lend
- 6. eye-catching
- 7. compete
- 8. contestant
- 9. unfair
Exercise 3
- 1. d
- 2. b
- 3. a
- 4. e
- 5. c
- 6. f
Grammar
Exercise 4
- That she hadn’t told anyone.
- To find the missing key to that cupboard.
- Why Lydia was crying.
- That the flowers had died because of the lack of rain.
- That we order a taxi instead of walking.
- If the audience had been listening during his lecture.
- They would take the test the following
English Personality Vocabulary and Future Tenses
Personality Adjectives
- Broad-minded –> Mente abierta
- Quiet –> Callado
- Down-to-earth –> Realista
- Diplomatic –> Diplomático
- Impetuous –> Impulsivo
- Kind –> Amable / Bondadoso
- Laid-back –> Relajado / Que se deja llevar
- Modest –> Modesto
- Outgoing –> Extrovertido
- Serious –> Serio
- Reserved –> Reservado
- Calm –> Calmado
- Resourceful –> Ingenioso / Apañado
- Considerate –> Considerado
- Curious –> Curioso
- Insecure –> Inseguro
- Creative –> Creativo
- Moody –>
Mastering Past Continuous vs. Past Simple: Grammar Guide
Past Continuous vs. Past Simple: Understanding the Difference
The past continuous and past simple tenses are essential for describing events in the past. Understanding when to use each one is crucial for clear and accurate communication.
Past Continuous
When to Use It?
- An action in the past that overlaps another action or a specific time. We use the past continuous to express a longer action. We use the past simple to express a short action that occurs in the middle of the longer action. We can join
Phrasal Verbs and Vocabulary: Enhance Your English
Phrasal Verbs
Common Phrasal Verbs with Definitions
- Pick up: To take something from the floor. (Recoger)
- Bring up: To start a conversation topic. (Mencionar o sacar un tema)
- Take off: To begin flight. (Despegar)
- Drop off: To take someone or something to a particular place. (Dejar algo)
- Get over: To feel better after something or someone has made you unhappy. (Superar algo)
- Turn off: To make someone feel bored or not interested. (Apagando)
- Fill out: To complete a form by writing information on it. (Rellenar
English Grammar Essentials: Modals, Passive, Reported Speech
Modal Verbs
Ability
- Can (Present)
- Could (Past)
Permission
- Can
- Could
- May
- Would (Used in polite requests, e.g., Would you mind…?)
Obligation
- Must (Internal obligation)
- Have to (External obligation)
- Didn’t have to (Expresses lack of obligation in the past)
Prohibition
- Mustn’t
- Can’t / Couldn’t
Deduction
- Must (Strong certainty, positive)
- Can’t (Strong certainty, negative)
Advice
- Should
- Ought to
- Had better (Stronger advice, often implies negative consequence)
- Shall (Often used in questions for suggestions/offers, e.g., Shall