Answers to Level One

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1. Answer is (d) help
People who are offering you a service say this. Shop assistants can ask: Are you being served?. Assist and attend are false friends in some languages.

2. Answer is (c) I'd like to.
We use this when we are making a request. I want to would also be correct, but a little less polite

3. Answer is (b) How long.
We use these two words when we want to know the length of time somebody is going to do something

4. Answer is (c) for.
We do not use at or in with tonight. The expression during the night exists but is not appropriate here.

5. Answer is (c) does it cost.
This is how we ask about the price of something. We use the present simple tense, forming the question in the third person singular with does.

6. Answer is (d) Do you want.
This is how we make questions when speaking directly to someone with the verb to want in the present simple tense.

7. Answer is (b) per.
This is the word we use when we mean for each person. We could also say a person but the other three answers are not possible.

8. Answer is (b) is dinner served?.
We must invert the subject and the verb to make the question. We are talking about dinner in general so do not use the.

9. Answer (c) Is there.
We are asking if a car-park exists - just one, so the verb cannot be plural.

10. Answer (a) opposite.
We can say in front of, behind and next to - so the other three possible answers are all incorrect.