1. Underline the correct word.
a) I don't like that coat. The color is horrible.
- In this sentence, "the" is the correct word to use. It refers to a specific coat that the speaker is talking about.
b) He doesn't like going to see the dentist.
- In this sentence, "the" is the correct word to use. It refers to a specific dentist that the speaker is talking about.
c) She asked for a cup of coffee, but she got tea instead.
- In this sentence, "a" is the correct word to use. It refers to an unspecified cup of coffee.
d) The laboratory is a place where scientific experiments are done.
- In this sentence, "the" is the correct word to use. It refers to a specific laboratory.
e) I don't believe he's a policeman, he looks too young!
- In this sentence, "a" is the correct word to use. It refers to an unspecified policeman.
f) She is an intelligent woman.
- In this sentence, "an" is the correct word to use. It is used before a word starting with a vowel sound, in this case, "intelligent."
g) I went to the bank today and they said I didn't have any money!
- In this sentence, "the" is the correct word to use. It refers to a specific bank that the speaker went to.
h) Who left the door open?
- In this sentence, "the" is the correct word to use. It refers to a specific door that was left open.
i) a hotel is more expensive than a youth hostel.
- In this sentence, "a" is the correct word to use. It refers to an unspecified hotel and youth hostel.
j) The film starts at half-past seven.
- In this sentence, "the" is the correct word to use. It refers to a specific film that starts at a specific time.
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80. The correct answer is C) her coming.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the phrase "I don't mind". In this context, it means that the person doesn't have a problem or objection to something.
In this sentence, the person is saying that they don't mind something happening. The options are:
A) she come
B) she coming
C) her coming
D) she to come
Option A is incorrect because it is not a grammatically correct sentence. Option D is also incorrect because it uses "to come" which is not an appropriate form in this context.
Option B can be eliminated as well because the correct form of the verb after "don't mind" is the gerund form (verb + -ing).
The correct answer is C) her coming, which is the gerund form of the verb "come" and can be used after "don't mind".
81. The correct answer is C) Wednesday.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to determine the day that was the day before yesterday when today is Thursday.
If today is Thursday, then yesterday was Wednesday and the day before yesterday was Tuesday. Therefore, the correct answer is C) Wednesday.
82. The correct answer is A) yet.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
"Yet" is used to talk about something that is expected to happen or be done, but hasn't happened or been done at the time of speaking.
The correct answer is A) yet, which implies that the person being asked has not yet phoned their parents.
83. The correct answer is C) fell.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The sentence states that Kerry was very tired and something happened. "Felt" and "went" do not fit in the context of the sentence. "Dropped" is not a correct verb to use in this context.
The correct answer is C) fell, which means that Kerry quickly fell asleep.
84. The correct answer is C) after.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The sentence states that Lima's aunt is not well and Lima looks something.
The correct answer is C) after, which means that Lima takes care of or looks after her aunt.
85. The correct answer is A) for.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The sentence states that the person is looking for their glasses and asks for help.
The correct answer is A) for, which means that the person is looking for their glasses.
86. The correct answer is D) never.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The sentence states that he doesn't thank anybody and has no friends.
The correct answer is D) never, which means that he does not thank anybody.
87. The correct answer is B) so.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The sentence states that "we had no idea" and then describes the talent. "Such" is not appropriate in this context.
The correct answer is B) so, which means that we had no idea she was so talented.
88. The correct answer is D) excuse me.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The person is asking if they can borrow a pen and needs to use a polite phrase to make the request. "Sorry" and "luckily" do not fit in this context.
The correct answer is D) excuse me, which is a polite way to ask for something.
89. The correct answer is A) hear.
To determine the correct answer for this question, we need to understand the meaning of the words in the options.
The person is saying that they cannot do something, which is related to the sense of hearing.
The correct answer is A) hear, which means that the person cannot hear what is being said.