B1 Basic 2

Question 1

Which sentence uses the present simple correctly?

Accepted Answer

She goes to school every day.

Answer

Third-person singular subjects add -s to the base verb in the present simple.

Question 2

Choose the correct word: 'There ___ three books on the table.'

Accepted Answer

are

Answer

'Are' agrees with the plural noun 'books'.

Question 3

What is the past tense of 'buy'?

Accepted Answer

bought

Answer

'Buy' is an irregular verb whose past form is 'bought'.

Question 4

Which question is grammatically correct?

Accepted Answer

Where are you from?

Answer

In questions, the verb 'are' comes before the subject 'you'.

Question 5

Complete: 'I have lived here ___ 2015.'

Accepted Answer

since

Answer

'Since' is used with a specific point in time like a year.

B1 Preliminary Practice Test