Intermediate Quiz 09
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1. Please drive with ____.
care
caring
careful
carefully
Answer:
Please drive with (care).
Care is:
- a verb
- a noun
Caring is:
- a verb (-ing form)
- an adjective
Careful is:
- an adjective
Carefully is:
- an adverb
With is a preposition and can be followed by:
- a noun (there is care in the choices)
- a pronoun (there is no pronoun in the choices)
- an -ing form (there is caring in the choices)
The most suitable word for the sentence is the noun care (attention that you give to something that you are doing so that you will do it well and avoid mistakes or damage).
Please drive with (care).
= Please pay attention when you drive to avoid accidents.
2. People expect good standards of medical ____.
care
caring
careful
carefully
Answer:
People expect good standards of medical (care).
Medical is an adjective and can only describe nouns.
Care is a noun that means the process of looking after someone, especially because they are ill, old, or very young
People expect good standards of medical (care).
= People expect good standards of the processes in looking after them when they are ill.
3. He _____ planned his exit from corporate life.
care
caring
careful
carefully
Answer:
He (carefully) planned his exit from corporate life.
Planned is a verb and can only be described by an adverb.
Carefully is an adverb that means in a careful way.
He (carefully) planned his exit from corporate life.
= He planned his exit from corporate life in a careful way.
4. She was lucky to have such _____ parents at a time when she needed help.
care
caring
careful
carefully
Answer:
She was lucky to have such (caring) parents at a time when she needed help.
Parents is a noun and can only be described by adjectives.
These are the adjectives in the choices:
- caring (thinking about what other people need or want and trying to help them)
- careful (trying very hard to avoid doing anything wrong or to avoid damaging or losing something)
The more suitable adjective for sentence is caring.
She was lucky to have such (caring) parents at a time when she needed help.
= At a time when she needed help, she was lucky to have parents who always think about what she needs and try to help her.
5. They were _____ not to touch anything until the police arrived.
care
caring
careful
carefully
Answer:
They were (careful) not to touch anything until the police arrived.
The verb be were can be followed by:
- a noun (There is care in the choices)
- an adjective (There are caring and careful in the choices)
- an adverb of place (-)
- an -ing form (There is caring in the choices)
- a past participle (-)
The most suitable word for the sentence is the adjective careful.
Careful is an adjective that means careful trying very hard to avoid doing anything wrong or to avoid damaging or losing something.
They were (careful) not to touch anything until the police arrived.
= They were trying very hard to avoid doing anything wrong by not touching anything until the police arrived.