curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-describe-places-events/69604103d290e1c4131ab27b.md
This quiz checks your understanding of how to describe places and events, including projects, issues, and workplace situations.
To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 18 of the 20 questions below.
Read each question and choose the correct answer. There's only one correct answer for each question.
Which of the following does NOT describe a hackathon?
An event where developers work together on projects for a short, intense time.
A creative event focused on building software solutions.
A collaborative event that often takes place over a weekend.
A long-term project that lasts several months with weekly meetings.
Which option correctly matches the phrase with how it is used?
What's up? is a polite way to ask if someone has time for a meeting.
Do you have a minute? is a casual way to ask what someone is thinking.
What's on your mind? is used to greet someone you don't know well.
Is that right? is used to confirm information you think you heard correctly.
Listen to the audio. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate answer? <!-- (quiz audio) Tom: Hey, Sarah. Do you have a moment? -->
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Sure. What's up?
Sure. What's on your mind?
I'm not busy. What's the problem?
What project do you plan to work on?
What is an example of real-time project collaboration?
Sending a report by email and waiting two days for feedback.
Writing notes in a notebook during a meeting.
Printing the code and reviewing it alone.
Two developers editing the same document online at the same time.
Which sentence uses the correct preposition to show an intention to start or continue spending time and effort doing a task?
I plan to work with the new feature.
I plan to work of the new feature.
I plan to work for the new feature.
I plan to work on the new feature.
How much does a couple of tasks usually express?
Exactly five tasks
Only one task
More than ten tasks
Two or a small number of tasks
What is the difference between a branch and headquarters?
A branch is the main office; headquarters is a small local office.
Both mean the same thing.
Headquarters is a temporary office.
A branch is a local office; headquarters is the main central office.
Which question is used to ask about a person?
Why is responsible for this task?
When is responsible for this task?
Where is responsible for this task?
Who is responsible for this task?
Which phrase means that something is going to happen soon or is being planned?
To touch on
To collaborate with
To struggle with
To come up
You want to refer back to something mentioned earlier, so you say: BLANK image isn't showing on the screen.
This
These
Those
That
Which definition is incorrect?
Potential means possible but not certain yet.
Extra means additional or more than usual.
Recent means something that happened not long ago.
Mandatory means free to do something or not busy.
Which phrase means to log into an account you already created?
Sign up
Sign out
Sign over
Sign in
What does to cover mean in a meeting?
To hide something
To copy someone's work
To cancel a discussion
To include or deal with a topic
Listen to the audio. How would you answer this question? <!-- (quiz audio) Anna: How often do we hold these training sessions? -->
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Typically around fifty.
Yes, it's mandatory.
Usually two hours.
We have them quarterly.
What does this sentence express: We are supposed to submit the report by Friday?
The team already submitted the report last Friday.
The team wants to submit the report next month.
The team might submit the report if they have time.
The team is expected to submit the report by Friday.
What does as we speak mean?
Something might happen next week.
Something happened earlier.
Something never happens.
Something is happening right now.
Choose the grammatically correct sentence:
It don't work if the project isn't set up right.
It doesn't works if the project isn't set up right.
It not work if the project isn't set up right.
It doesn't work if the project isn't set up right.
Which sentence describes an action happening right now?
I will fix the bug.
I fixed the bug.
I might fix the bug.
I am fixing the bug.
Which sentence is used to propose a follow-up discussion after something is completed?
We plan to develop a new app for real-time project collaboration.
It concerns me that some employees might not be using strong passwords.
In IntelliJ IDEA, the code auto-completion isn't popping up.
Let's touch base again once the module is ready.
What does this sentence mean: I'm aiming to have it ready to roll out by the end of the week?
The speaker has already finished the task.
The speaker is not sure when to start.
The speaker decided to delay the rollout.
The speaker is trying to finish it soon.