Confusable words accident and incident, as and like
Список вопросов теста
Вопрос 1
Look at the picture. Choose the necessary word:
1 - incident
2 - accident
Вопрос 2
Choose "yes" if we can use only the word "incident" in the sentence.
Варианты ответов
- The plot of the book was based on a real ................. .
- John had an ................ at work. A crate fell on him and injured his shoulder.
- George suffered from strong backaches after the car ................ .
- Yesterday Tyler’s uncle was injured by a stranger. It was a terrible ................ .
- Yesterday all the newspapers wrote about the ................ in the bank. One young man stole $2 million.
Вопрос 3
Choose the sentences where we need to insert the word "as".
Варианты ответов
- My grandfather swims _____ a fish. He is a very strong swimmer.
- Yesterday we watched the news on TV about the ship that sank _____ a stone.
- Mrs. Mills, _____ I said, your children had missed their lessons.
- Kelly, I’m your mother and _____ your mother I want to know more about your personal life.
- Mr. Brown works _____ a doctor in the hospital near his house.
Вопрос 4
Complete the sentence.
"As" and "like" are both translated as ..... .
Варианты ответов
- такой как
- любить
- обожать
- самый
- очень
Вопрос 5
Choose the right description of the word "accident".
Варианты ответов
- It is a relationship between two or more friends.
- It is a bad event caused by mistake or by chance. It's always unintentional.
- It's a lack of success in doing or achieving something, especially in relation to a particular activity.
- It's a very strong feeling of affection towards someone who you are romantically attracted to.
- It can refer to any event - big or small, good or bad, deliberate or undeliberate.
Вопрос 6
Read the sentence "One young man acted as a fool yesterday". Can we use "as" here?
Варианты ответов
- Да
- Нет
Вопрос 7
Do you agree that accidents are always unintentional?
Варианты ответов
- Да
- Нет
Вопрос 8
Choose "yes" if the statements are true, choose "no" if they aren't.
Варианты ответов
- We use “like” with the following constructions: like I said, like you know, like you see, like usual, do like you’re told.
- When we talk about job or function, we need to use “like”.
- In similar sentences that use “like” and “as”, the meanings of each sentence are very different.
- We use “like” to state that someone is very similar to another.
- If we talk about figurative comparison, we need to use “like” instead of “as”.
Вопрос 9
Match the pictures with the suitable words.
1.
Like
2.
As
Варианты ответов
Вопрос 10
Look at the picture. Type the missing word.