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Describing a Picture: These, Is Running and Next To Exercise

October 2, 2026 A1pdf

Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I can see ............... cat on the chair.
Wrong!
Use "a" before a word that starts with a consonant sound: cat.
2............... flowers are red.
Wrong!
Use "These" with plural nouns like flowers.
3The girl is happy. ............... is riding a bike.
Wrong!
Use "She" for one girl.
4The boy ............... a blue hat.
Wrong!
Use "wears" with he, she, or one person in the present simple.
5The ball is ............... the table.
Wrong!
Use "under" because the ball is below the table.
6The tree is ...............
Wrong!
Use "green" to describe the color of the tree.
7There are ............... apples on the plate.
Wrong!
Use "three" because there are three apples.
8The dog ............... sleeping.
Wrong!
Use "is" with one dog.
9The man is reading. ............... book is open.
Wrong!
Use "His" because the picture shows one man with a book.
10The children are ............... in the park. They are very fast.
Wrong!
Use "running" because the children are moving very fast in the park.
11The elephant is ...............
Wrong!
Use "big" to describe size.
12The cup is ............... the book.
Wrong!
Use "next to" when one thing is beside another thing; "between" needs two things.

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  1. I can see a cat on the chair.
  2. These flowers are red.
  3. The girl is happy. She is riding a bike.
  4. The boy wears a blue hat.
  5. The ball is under the table.
  6. The tree is green.
  7. There are three apples on the plate.
  8. The dog is sleeping.
  9. The man is reading. His book is open.
  10. The children are running in the park. They are very fast.
  11. The elephant is big.
  12. The cup is next to the book.

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