Versant English Proficiency Versant Grammar and Vocabulary

Question 1

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'She has lived in London ______ 2015.'

Accepted Answer

since

Answer

'Since' is used with a specific starting point in time.

Question 2

Select the sentence that is grammatically correct.

Accepted Answer

He doesn't like coffee.

Answer

Third-person singular negatives use 'doesn't' followed by the base verb.

Question 3

Which word is closest in meaning to 'purchase' in the sentence: 'You can purchase tickets online'?

Accepted Answer

buy

Answer

'Purchase' means to buy something.

Question 4

Complete the sentence: 'If I ______ more time, I would learn to play the piano.'

Accepted Answer

had

Answer

Second conditional sentences use the past simple in the if-clause.

Question 5

Choose the correct word: 'The instructions were so ______ that nobody understood them.'

Accepted Answer

confusing

Answer

Only 'confusing' logically explains why nobody understood.

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