ENGLISH QUIZ #29 - QUESTIONS - POST #583 P 24

dexa

ANSWERS -

Choose the best way to complete these quotations.

1. We will either find a way, or _____ one.
HANNIBAL BC 247-182, Carthaginian General, Statesman
make


2. I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't _____ a chance to win.
ARNOLD PALMER, American Golfer
have


3. Diplomacy is the art of letting someone _____ your way.
DANIELE VARE
have


4. We grow a little every time we do not _____ advantage of somebody's weakness.
BERN WILLIAMS
take


5. I destroy my enemy when I _____ him my friend.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA
make


6. A committee is a thing which _____ a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
ELBERT HUBBARD 1859-1915, American Author
takes

7. He that can _____ patience can have what he will.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 1706-1790, American Scientist
have


8. It is easy to sit up and _____ notice. What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
AL BATT
take


9. Learning is what most adults will _____ for a living in the 21st century.
SYDNEY JOSEPH PERELMAN, American Humorous Writer
do


10. What saves a man is to _____ a step. Then another step.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY 1900-1944, French Writer
take


11. I am a writer because writing is the thing I _____ best.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR 1925-1964, American Author
do


12. I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and _____ a good cry.
ALAN BLEASDALE, British Playwright
have


13. Diplomacy is to _____ and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.
ISAAC GOLDBERG
do


14. If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn't _____ a job if he was any smarter.
ALBERT A. GRANT, Business Executive
have


15. Always _____ a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
ARNOLD PALMER 1929-, American Golfer
make


16. If your riches are yours, why don't you _____ them with to the other world?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 1706-1790, American Scientist
take


17. It is not how many years we live, but rather what we _____ with them.
EVANGELINE CORY BOOTH
make
do


18. Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't _____ it.
Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790, American Scientist
take


19. Top presenters _____ total control of their fears. They make fear their slave, not the master.
DOUG MALOUF, Australian Novelist
have


20. I love the winning, I can _____ the losing, but most of all I love to play.
Boris Becker, German Tennis Player
take




i give all the participants 10 credits
cuz the questions were asked before
and i wasn't thinking that time

i will post new q  after this --


sorry  - my fault totally  

dexa

QUIZ  #21

QUESTIONS --


Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect. (did or had done)
Example: I got up late because I (forget) _____ to set my alarm clock. (key = had forgotten)

1. When she (hear) ____ the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) ____ before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) ____ into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) ____ when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) ____ that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) ____ since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) ____ for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) ____ too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) ____ him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) ____ his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) ____.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) ____ a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) ____ my keys.


14. I (write) ____ a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) ____ anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) ____ to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) ____ an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) ____ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) ____ in Prague.

20. After she (finish) ____ breakfast she left the house.

macademia

Originally posted by dexa at 24-3-2007 01:10 AM


ANSWERS -

Choose the best way to complete these quotations.

1. We will either find a way, or _____ one.
HANNIBAL BC 247-182, Carthaginian General, Statesman
make


2. I never quit ...

Really? When?

vazz

QUIZ牋#21

QUESTIONS --


Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect. (did or had done)
Example: I got up late because I (forget) _____ to set my alarm clock. (key = had forgotten)

1. When she (hear) heard the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) had燵/b]never爉et before.


3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) had driven into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) had爏tarted燼lready when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) found that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat)  had not eatensince breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) came for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) drank too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) did not know him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) had stolen his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) broke.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) made lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) had lost my keys.


14. I (write) wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) had never seen anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) had never been to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) bought an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) had spent three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) lived in Prague.

20. After she (finish) had finished breakfast she left the house.

1. When she heard the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we had never met before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody had driven into the back of it.


4. The movie had already started when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and found that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I had not eaten since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police came for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I drank too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I did not know him.


10. I told him I didn't know who had stolen his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son had broken (it?).

12. I felt really stupid because I had made a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I had lost my keys.


14. I wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he had never seen anything like that.


16. He told me he had never been to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he had bought an hour earlier.


18. He had spent three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he had lived in Prague.

20. After she had finished breakfast she left the house.

wa'ah

QUIZ  #21


1. When she heard the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we had never met before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody had driven into the back of it.


4. The movie had already started when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and found that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I had not eaten since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police came for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I drank too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I did not know him.


10. I told him I didn't know who has stolen his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son broke.

12. I felt really stupid because I made a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I had lost my keys.


14. I wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he [had never seen anything like that.


16. He told me he had never been to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he bought an hour earlier.


18. He spent three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he had lived in Prague.

20. After she had finished breakfast she left the house.

naz_bella

QUIZ  #21

QUESTIONS --

1. When she (hear) _heard__ the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) __have never met__ before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) __had driven__ into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) __had started already__ when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) __found__ that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) __had not eaten__ since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) __came__ for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) __drank__ too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) __did not know__ him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) __had stolen__ his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) __broke it__.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) __had made__ a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) __had lost__ my keys.


14. I (write) __wrote__ a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) __have never seen__ anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) __have never been__ to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) __had bought__ an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) __had spent__ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) __had lived__ in Prague.

20. After she (finish) __had finished__ breakfast she left the house.

de?erci

1. When she (hear)  heard the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) had never met before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) had driven into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) had already started when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) found that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) had not eaten since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) had come for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) had drunk too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) did not know him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) had stolen his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) had broken.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) had made a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) had lost my keys.


14. I (write) wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) had never seen anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) had never been to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) had bought an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) spent three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) had lived in Prague.

20. After she (finish) had finished breakfast she left the house.

rose_liz

1. When she (hear) ____ the noise she turned to see what it was.
had heard


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) ____ before.
had never met



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) ____ into the back of it.
had driven


4. The movie (start already) ____ when we arrived to the cinema.
had started already


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) ____ that she had broken it.
had found


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) ____ since breakfast.
had not eaten


7. I was frightened because the police (come) ____ for my sister.
came


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) ____ too much alcohol the night before.
had drunk

9. I told him twice that I (not know) ____ him.
did not know


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) ____ his pen.
had stolen


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) ____.
had broken

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) ____ a lot of mistakes.
had made


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) ____ my keys.
had lost

14. I (write) ____ a long letter to my mother yesterday.
had written


15. He told me he (never see) ____ anything like that.
had never seen


16. He told me he (never be) ____ to Australia before.
had never been


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) ____ an hour earlier.
had bought


18. He (spend) ____ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.
had spent


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) ____ in Prague.
had lived

20. After she (finish) ____ breakfast she left the house.
had finished

juju_amin84

QUIZ  #21

QUESTIONS --


Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect. (did or had done)
Example: I got up late because I (forget) _____ to set my alarm clock. (key = had forgotten)

1. When she (hear) _heard___ the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) ___had never met_ before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) _had driven___ into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) had already started____ when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) _found___ that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) had not eaten____ since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) came____ for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) drank____ too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) did not know____ him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) had stolen____ his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) had broken____.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) _made___ a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) _ lost___ my keys.


14. I (write) _wrote___ a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) _had never seen___ anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) had never been____ to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) bought____ an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) spent____ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) had lived____ in Prague.

20. After she (finish) __had finished__ breakfast she left the house.

FAC

1. When she (hear) _heard___ the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) ___had never met_ before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) _had driven___ into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) had already started____ when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) _found___ that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) had not eaten____ since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come)  came____ for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) drank____ too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) did not know____ him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) stole____ his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) broke it____.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) _made___ a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) _ lost___ my keys.


14. I (write) _wrote___ a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) _never saw___ anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) had never been____ to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) bought____ an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) spent____ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) lived____ in Prague.

20. After she (finish) __ finished__ breakfast she left the house.

wymer

1. When she (hear) __heard__ the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) _had never met___ before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) _had driven___ into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) _had started already___ when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) __found__ that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) _had not eaten___ since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) _came___ for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) _ had drank___ too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) _did not know___ him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) __had stolen__ his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) _had broken___it.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) _made___ a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) __lost__ my keys.


14. I (write) _wrote___ a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) __had never seen__ anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) _had never been___ to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) _had bought___ an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) _had spent___ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) __had lived__ in Prague.

20. After she (finish) _had finished___ breakfast she left the house.

QUIZ  #21

QUESTIONS --


Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect. (did or had done)
Example: I got up late because I (forget) _____ to set my alarm clock. (key = had forgotten)

1. When she (hear) _heard___ the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) _had never met___ before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) __had driven__ into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) _had already started___ when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) __found__ that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) _had not eaten___ since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) __came__ for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) _had drunk___ too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) __had not known__ him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) __had stolen__ his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) __had broken__.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) __had made__ a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) __had lost__ my keys.


14. I (write) _wrote___ a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) __had never seen__ anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) __had never been__ to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) _bought___ an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) _spent___ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) _had lived___ in Prague.

20. After she (finish) _had finished___ breakfast she left the house.

NBI86

QUIZ牋#21

1. When she (hear) heard the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) had never met before.


3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) had driven into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) had already started when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) found that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat)牋had not eaten since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) came for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) drank too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) did not know him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) had stolen his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) broke.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) made lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) had lost my keys.


14. I (write) wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) had never seen anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) had never been to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) bought an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) had spent three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) lived in Prague.

20. After she (finish) had finished breakfast she left the house.

-manraj-

QUIZ  #21

QUESTIONS --


Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect. (did or had done)
Example: I got up late because I (forget) _____ to set my alarm clock. (key = had forgotten)

1. When she (hear) heard the noise she turned to see what it was.


2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) never met before.



3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) driving into the back of it.


4. The movie (start already) already started when we arrived to the cinema.


5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) found that she had broken it.


6. I was hungry because I (not eat) had not eaten since breakfast.


7. I was frightened because the police (come) came for my sister.


8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) drank too much alcohol the night before.

9. I told him twice that I (not know) didn't knew him.


10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) stole his pen.


11. I paid for the window because my son (break) broke.

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) made a lot of mistakes.


13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) lost my keys.


14. I (write) wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.


15. He told me he (never see) never saw anything like that.


16. He told me he (never be) never been to Australia before.


17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) bought an hour earlier.


18. He (spend) spent three years in Tahiti when he was a child.


19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) lived in Prague.

20. After she (finish) finished breakfast she left the house.

dexa

ANSWERS

Put the verb in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect. (did or had done)
Example: I got up late because I (forget) _____ to set my alarm clock. (key = had forgotten)

1. When she (hear) ____ the noise she turned to see what it was.
heard

2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) ____ before.
had never met


3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) ____ into the back of it.
had driven


4. The movie (start already) ____ when we arrived to the cinema.
had already started

5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) ____ that she had broken it.
found

6. I was hungry because I (not eat) ____ since breakfast.
had not eaten

7. I was frightened because the police (come) ____ for my sister.
had come

8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) ____ too much alcohol the night before.
had drunk

9. I told him twice that I (not know) ____ him.
did not know

10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) ____ his pen.
had stolen

11. I paid for the window because my son (break) ____.
had broken

12. I felt really stupid because I (make) ____ a lot of mistakes.
had made

13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) ____ my keys.
had lost

14. I (write) ____ a long letter to my mother yesterday.
wrote

15. He told me he (never see) ____ anything like that.
had never seen

16. He told me he (never be) ____ to Australia before.
had never been

17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) ____ an hour earlier.
had bought

18. He (spend) ____ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.
spent

19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) ____ in Prague.
had lived

20. After she (finish) ____ breakfast she left the house.
had finished



WIENERS :

1  DE MERCI  =  20/20  =  30 CREDITS + 20 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 55 CREDITS

2. NARCISSISIT = 16/20  = 10 CREDITS + 16 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 31 CREDITS

3. HONEYLING = 16/20  = 16 + 5 = 21 CREDITS

4. NAZBELLA = 15/20 = 15 + 5 = 20 CREDITS

5.  WA'AH = 14/20 = 14 +  5 = 19 CREDITS

5. JUJU = 14/20 = 14 + 5 = 19 CREDITS

6. ROSELIZ = 13/20 = 13 + 5 = 18 CREDITS

6. WYMER = 13/20 = 13 + 5 = 18 CREDITS

6. NBI = 13/20 = 13 + 5 = 18 CREDITS

7. VAZZ = 11/20 =  11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS

7. FAC = 11/20 = 11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS

8. MANRAJ = 7/20 = 7 + 5 = 12 CREDITS



CONGRATULATIONS

NBI86

Originally posted by dexa at 26-3-2007 02:37 AM

WIENERS :

1  DE MERCI  =  20/20  =  30 CREDITS + 20 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 55 CREDITS

2. NARCISSISIT = 16/20  = 10 CREDITS + 16 + 5 PARTICIPANT = 31 CREDITS

3. HONEYLING = 16/20  = 16 + 5 = 21 CREDITS

4. NAZBELLA = 15/20 = 15 + 5 = 20 CREDITS

5.  WA'AH = 14/20 = 14 +  5 = 19 CREDITS

5. JUJU = 14/20 = 14 + 5 = 19 CREDITS

6. ROSELIZ = 13/20 = 13 + 5 = 18 CREDITS

6. WYMER = 13/20 = 13 + 5 = 18 CREDITS

6. NBI = 13/20 = 13 + 5 = 18 CREDITS

7. VAZZ = 11/20 =  11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS

7. FAC = 11/20 = 11 + 5 = 16 CREDITS

8. MANRAJ = 7/20 = 7 + 5 = 12 CREDITS
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congratulations to all....esp de merci....


dex.....thanks so much...

naz_bella

thx dex.......

FAC

tq...

seronoknye...thanx dexa! cant wait for the next quiz...