Here are the answers to the questions based on Unit 1 “What do young people face in society today?”
Test in English № 1
- Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word.
1) Experts predict a growth in migration.
- In this sentence, "growth" is the noun form derived from the verb "grow." It refers to an increase or expansion in the context of migration.
2) They seem to be for that project. They say that it will improve the economic and social situation in the town and in the whole region.
- The phrase "will improve" is the future tense of the verb "improve," indicating a positive change or enhancement in the future.
3) A pidgin language developed as means of communication between two or more language groups.
- "Communication" is the noun form of the verb "communicate," denoting the act or process of exchanging information.
4) I think that the usage of this language is very limited.
- "Limited" is the adjective form of the verb "limit," meaning restricted or confined in extent, amount, or scope.
- Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
1) Her sense of responsibility makes her work hard and do everything in time.
- "A sense of responsibility" refers to the understanding and commitment to fulfilling duties and obligations.
2) Michael has been learning a foreign language for two years but he can’t speak fluently yet.
- "Fluently" is an adverb describing the ability to speak a language smoothly and with ease.
3) Modern technologies can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
- "Lessen" means to reduce or decrease in intensity, extent, or quantity.
4) When I decided to enter the technical university, my parents approved of my choice.
- "Approved of" means that the parents were in agreement with or supported the decision.
5) It seems that ready meal producers think that you have nothing in your kitchen apart from a microwave oven.
- "Ready meal" refers to pre-packaged food that is prepared and ready to eat after heating.
- Fill in the prepositions to complete the expressions.
1) To deal with all forms of cruelty
- "With" is used to indicate the object that the action of dealing is directed towards.
2) Changes are required for this simple reason
- "For" is used to indicate the reason or cause.
3) To contribute to the solution of the problem.
- "To" is used to indicate the direction of the contribution, which is towards the solution.
4) An addition to a draft bill
- "To" is used to indicate that something is being added to another thing.
5) To engage in trading
- "In" is used to indicate participation or involvement in an activity.
6) New rules will come into force next week.
- "Into" is used to indicate a change of state or condition.
- Complete the sentences with articles (a/an or the) as necessary.
1) Yesterday I bought a pair of shoes.
- "A" is used as an indefinite article before a singular noun that is general or not previously specified.
2) The United States of America is located in North America between Canada and Mexico. The official language of the USA is the English language.
- "The" is used as a definite article before specific or unique nouns, like "United States of America" and "English language."
3) Look at the moon. It is shining brightly.
- "The" is used because "moon" is a unique celestial body and is known to both the speaker and listener.
4) Ludwig van Beethoven was a great composer.
- "A" is used before a singular noun that is one of many possible examples.
5) The youngest brother is at school now.
- "The" is used because "youngest brother" is specific to the context, and "school" is a general institution where someone is currently located. Note that "at school" does not require an article when referring to the activity of being educated.