B1 B1 Preliminary Use of English 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which sentence uses a relative clause correctly?
- The book that I borrowed was interesting. (Correct answer)
- The book which I borrowed it was interesting.
- The book who I borrowed was interesting.
- The book that I borrowed it was interesting.
Correct answer: The book that I borrowed was interesting.
In a defining relative clause with 'that', the pronoun is not repeated after the verb.
Question 2: Select the correct passive form: 'The letter ___ by the manager this morning.'
- was signed (Correct answer)
- was sign
- signed
- has sign
Correct answer: was signed
The past simple passive is formed with 'was/were + past participle.'
Question 3: Which modal verb expresses a strong obligation or rule?
- must (Correct answer)
- might
- could
- should
Correct answer: must
'Must' expresses a strong obligation or rule, often from the speaker's authority.
Question 4: Choose the correct word form: 'Her ___ of French is impressive for a beginner.'
- knowledge (Correct answer)
- know
- knowing
- knowledgeable
Correct answer: knowledge
A noun is needed after 'Her'; 'knowledge' is the correct noun form of 'know.'
Question 5: Which sentence correctly uses 'used to'?
- She used to walk to school every day. (Correct answer)
- She use to walk to school every day.
- She is used to walk to school every day.
- She used to walking to school every day.
Correct answer: She used to walk to school every day.
'Used to + base verb' describes a past habit that no longer happens.
Question 6: Choose the correct preposition: 'He is very good ___ mathematics.'
- at (Correct answer)
- in
- on
- for
Correct answer: at
The correct collocation is 'good at' when describing a skill or subject area.
B1 B1 Preliminary Use of English 2
Which sentence uses a relative clause correctly?