Language quiz with grammar, vocab, pronunciation and translation problems.

1. Grammar Quiz

2. What’s the difference in
meaning?
Have you read the paper?
Have you read the paper yet?

3. Which word is pronounced
differently?
where | were | wear

4. Translate:
Se avessi saputo, ti avrei chiamato.
Sapevo che l’avresti fatto.

5. Which is correct?
I have done it yesterday.
I did it yesterday.

6. How many syllables?
The secretary studied
interesting literature about
different vegetables in the
evening.

7. Translate:
Ho lavorato con Gianni e
Roberta da gennaio a marzo.
Non vedo Gianni da tre mesi
ma vivo con Roberta da aprile.

8. Find the mistake:
What does it mean ‘drift’?

9. What’s the preposition?
I spoke _ my boss.
He’s married _ a journalist.
Have you ever been _ Wales.
I need the key _ the door.

10. What are the differences?
discover | discovery
economic | economical
persons | people

11. Rewrite using ‘might’:
Perhaps he is studying.

12. What’s wrong with this?
Will you go away at the
weekend?

13. Translate:
Stanno lasciando le loro bici lì
perché sono attenti.
Read your answer aloud.

14. What’s the difference?
pig | pork
cow | beef
answer | respond
freedom | liberty

15. What’s the preposition?
I looked _ my pen.
He’s waiting _ the bus.
We’re hoping _ nice weather.
She paid _ my coffee.

16. Which is correct?
She had a coffee before to go out.
She had a coffee before going out.
Why?

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