Common English Words Imported Practice Exam

Question 1 Common English Words Imported

time

interrogative pronoun asking for a thing or identity phrasal-verb hub: look up, look after, look into, look forward to adverb/preposition: outward movement or exposure noun: an indefinite period or a specific moment

Question 2 Common English Words Imported

work

noun: employment or effort; verb: to labor past tense of "have" verb: to utter words or report speech pronoun: third-person singular neuter ("it is raining")

Question 3 Common English Words Imported

think

third-person plural subject pronoun verb: to have an opinion or use the mind second-person possessive determiner modal verb expressing obligation or strong probability

Question 4 Common English Words Imported

make

past tense of "be" (first/third person singular) quantifier: "every one of" or "the whole" adverb: to a high degree; intensifier verb: to create or produce

Question 5 Common English Words Imported

also

phrasal-verb hub: get up, get over, get along, get by verb: to discover or locate ordinal number 1; adjective meaning "initial" adverb: in addition; too

Question 6 Common English Words Imported

a

preposition: movement toward the inside noun: an object, item, or matter indefinite article preposition: accompaniment, instrument, or possession

Question 7 Common English Words Imported

were

indefinite article past tense of "be" (second person singular, all plural) past tense of "say" interrogative pronoun asking for a thing or identity

Question 8 Common English Words Imported

after

verb: to transfer possession of preposition/conjunction: following in time or order noun: an indefinite period or a specific moment conjunction introducing contrast

Question 9 Common English Words Imported

on

adjective: not existing before; recently made preposition: surface contact or a specific day adverb of negation verb 'to possess'

Question 10 Common English Words Imported

such

conjunction/preposition: role, manner, or comparison second-person pronoun (singular & plural, subject form) object form of "he" determiner meaning "of that kind" or "so great"

Question 11 Common English Words Imported

through

preposition (location / time) verb: to create or produce preposition: from one side to the other noun: employment or effort; verb: to labor

Question 12 Common English Words Imported

there

adjective/pronoun: a large number of modal verb expressing advice, expectation, or mild obligation past participle of "be" used in perfect tenses adverb of place or existential "there is/are"

Question 13 Common English Words Imported

each

past tense of "be" (second person singular, all plural) determiner/pronoun: every one of two or more considered individually adjective: great in length or duration adverb: continuing; without movement

Question 14 Common English Words Imported

way

adjective: of high quality, pleasant, or moral noun: a road, method, or manner preposition: surface contact or a specific day adjective/pronoun: "different" or "additional"

Question 15 Common English Words Imported

about

pronoun: third-person singular neuter ("it is raining") preposition: "concerning" or "approximately" preposition: agent, means, or proximity conjunction presenting alternatives

Question 16 Common English Words Imported

year

demonstrative determiner/pronoun (far, plural) adverb meaning "solely" or "merely" preposition: in the space or time separating two noun: a period of 365 days (366 in a leap year)

Question 17 Common English Words Imported

as

possessive determiner/pronoun (third-person masculine) conjunction/preposition: role, manner, or comparison conjunction introducing a reason or cause past tense of "be" (second person singular, all plural)

Question 18 Common English Words Imported

would

conjunction introducing a conditional clause phrasal-verb hub: get up, get over, get along, get by past tense of "make" modal verb: conditional, polite request, or habitual past

Question 19 Common English Words Imported

even

adverb: emphasizing surprise; adjective: flat/equal verb: to have knowledge of verb: to employ for a purpose verb: to have an opinion or use the mind

Question 20 Common English Words Imported

it

comparative of "much/many"; meaning "additional" pronoun: third-person singular neuter ("it is raining") preposition (movement / infinitive marker) adverb: for what reason or purpose

Question 21 Common English Words Imported

go

verb: to move or travel conjunction/preposition used in comparisons first-person singular possessive determiner adverb/preposition: outward movement or exposure

Question 22 Common English Words Imported

him

verb: to move toward the speaker preposition/conjunction: following in time or order adjective/pronoun: "different" or "additional" object form of "he"

Question 23 Common English Words Imported

me

object form of "I" verb: to desire or wish for adverb/preposition: outward movement or exposure adverb: for what reason or purpose

Question 24 Common English Words Imported

these

auxiliary verb for questions/negation; main verb "to perform" demonstrative determiner/pronoun (near, plural) indefinite article used before vowel sounds verb: to have knowledge of

Question 25 Common English Words Imported

your

preposition: accompaniment, instrument, or possession verb: to create or produce second-person possessive determiner first-person singular possessive determiner

Question 26 Common English Words Imported

their

interrogative/relative pronoun referring to a person possessive determiner for third-person plural verb: to move toward the speaker third-person singular feminine subject pronoun

Question 27 Common English Words Imported

find

preposition expressing relationship third-person singular masculine subject pronoun verb: to discover or locate verb: to employ for a purpose

Question 28 Common English Words Imported

new

preposition: precise location or exact time past tense of "have" preposition (movement / infinitive marker) adjective: not existing before; recently made

Question 29 Common English Words Imported

how

modal verb expressing advice, expectation, or mild obligation adverb/conjunction: in what way or manner preposition: movement toward the inside verb: to grasp, remove, or carry away

Question 30 Common English Words Imported

then

adverb: at that time; next verb: to perceive with the eyes demonstrative / relative pronoun ordinal number 1; adjective meaning "initial"

Question 31 Common English Words Imported

do

preposition: origin or starting point phrasal-verb hub: get up, get over, get along, get by auxiliary verb for questions/negation; main verb "to perform" first-person plural subject pronoun

Question 32 Common English Words Imported

some

quantifier: "every one of" or "the whole" verb: to discover or locate adverb of negation indeterminate quantity or unspecified amount

Question 33 Common English Words Imported

been

phrasal-verb hub: look up, look after, look into, look forward to third-person plural object pronoun conjunction/preposition used in comparisons past participle of "be" used in perfect tenses

Question 34 Common English Words Imported

both

determiner/pronoun meaning "the two together" preposition: more formal synonym of "on" preposition: surface contact or a specific day verb: to have knowledge of

Question 35 Common English Words Imported

at

adverb: at that time; next preposition: precise location or exact time adverb/conjunction: in or to what place modal verb expressing obligation or strong probability

Question 36 Common English Words Imported

no

negative determiner; opposite of "yes" adverb: at that time; next preposition: accompaniment, instrument, or possession modal verb: conditional, polite request, or habitual past

Question 37 Common English Words Imported

two

cardinal number 2 possessive determiner (or object pronoun) referring to a female verb: to move toward the speaker verb: to perceive with the eyes

Question 38 Common English Words Imported

get

quantifier: "the majority"; superlative marker plural noun: human beings in general preposition/adverb: above, across, or finished verb: to obtain, receive, become, or arrive

Question 39 Common English Words Imported

get phrasal verbs

verb: to perceive with the eyes phrasal-verb hub: get up, get over, get along, get by possessive determiner/pronoun (third-person masculine) verb: to obtain, receive, become, or arrive

Question 40 Common English Words Imported

why

interrogative pronoun asking for a thing or identity adverb: for what reason or purpose preposition/adverb: above, across, or finished conjunction introducing a conditional clause

Question 41 Common English Words Imported

by

preposition: agent, means, or proximity third-person plural subject pronoun conjunction introducing contrast noun: a 24-hour period

Question 42 Common English Words Imported

who

second most common — verb 'to exist' conjunction introducing a conditional clause most common English word — definite article interrogative/relative pronoun referring to a person

Question 43 Common English Words Imported

upon

object form of "he" preposition (location / time) preposition: more formal synonym of "on" adverb: for what reason or purpose

Question 44 Common English Words Imported

I

adverb of degree/manner; conjunction meaning "therefore" verb: to move toward the speaker first-person singular pronoun verb: to utter words or report speech

Question 45 Common English Words Imported

our

adjective: not existing before; recently made first-person plural possessive determiner adverb/preposition: outward movement or exposure demonstrative pronoun/adjective (near, singular)

Question 46 Common English Words Imported

many

third-person singular feminine subject pronoun adjective/pronoun: a large number of adverb: in addition; too conjunction/preposition used in comparisons

Question 47 Common English Words Imported

mean

third-person singular masculine subject pronoun interrogative/relative pronoun referring to a person verb: to signify or intend indefinite article used before vowel sounds

Question 48 Common English Words Imported

but

third-person singular present of "have" conjunction introducing contrast object form of "I" third-person singular masculine subject pronoun

Question 49 Common English Words Imported

was

noun: a period of 365 days (366 in a leap year) adverb: emphasizing surprise; adjective: flat/equal first-person plural subject pronoun past tense of "be" (first/third person singular)

Question 50 Common English Words Imported

will

modal verb expressing future tense or volition noun: employment or effort; verb: to labor most common English word — definite article phrasal-verb hub: look up, look after, look into, look forward to