Let’s go through each question one by one and pick the correct answer.
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1. Kathy usually ______ in front of the window during the class.
- “Usually” means this is a habit → we use
simple present tense.
- Subject: “Kathy” → third person singular → verb needs -s.
- So: “sits”
✔ Correct:
A. sits
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2. Rice ______ in cold climate.
- Rice doesn’t grow in cold climates → negative sentence.
- “Rice” is uncountable → treat as third person singular → use “doesn’t” + base verb.
- So: “doesn’t grow”
✔ Correct:
D. doesn’t grow
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3. Hurry up! We ______ for you!
- “Hurry up!” = right now → action happening at this moment →
present continuous.
- “We” → plural → “are waiting”
✔ Correct:
B. are waiting
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4. - What are you ______? - I ______ letters.
- First blank: “What are you ___?” → present continuous → “doing”
- Second blank: “I ___ letters” → also happening now → “am writing”
✔ Correct:
C. doing/ am writing
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5. He ______ in Italy at the moment.
- “At the moment” = right now → present continuous.
- “He” → “is working”
✔ Correct:
C. is working
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6. My father ______ excuses when I feel like going to the cinema.
- This is a general truth/habit → simple present.
- “My father” → third person singular → verb gets -s.
- Adverb “always” goes before the main verb → “always makes”
✔ Correct:
D. always makes
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7. Danny ______ his father every Sunday.
- “Every Sunday” = routine → simple present.
- “Danny” → third person singular → “phones”
✔ Correct:
A. phones
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8. They tried to talk her ______.
- Phrase: “talk someone out of doing something” = convince them not to do it.
- So: “talk her out of giving up”
✔ Correct:
B. out of giving up
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9. The problem with this product is that the designers ______.
- Let’s check options:
- A. “considered by users” → passive, but doesn’t make sense here.
- B. “haven’t considered the users” → makes sense! Designers didn’t think about users → that’s the problem.
- C. “inadequate” → adjective, no verb → incomplete.
- D. “inadequately trained” → again, no verb → doesn’t fit grammar.
✔ Correct:
B. haven’t considered the users
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Final Answer:
1. A
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. C
6. D
7. A
8. B
9. B
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