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Nasal Sounds, Reading Techniques and Tenses practice questions

The nasal speech sounds, strategies for effective reading, and verb tenses.

15 questions in this topic: 6 recall, 5 applying skills and concepts, 3 strategic thinking and 1 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Recall

    The simple past tense is used mainly to describe

    • aa completed action that did not continue into the present
    • ban action that started in the past and is still ongoing
    • ca habitual action that is still happening today
    • dan action expected to happen at some point in the future
  2. Question 2Strategic thinking

    "People lived in caves a long time ago" pairs the simple past tense with which type of time expression?

    • aAn indefinite point in time
    • bA definite point in time
    • cA frequency expression
    • dA fixed present arrangement
  3. Question 3Strategic thinking

    "I walked home sometimes at lunchtime" pairs the simple past tense with which type of time expression?

    • aFrequency (sometimes, often, always)
    • bA definite point in time (yesterday, last week)
    • cAn indefinite point in time (ages ago, a long time ago)
    • dA fixed future arrangement

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