Conversation

11 Grade 4 English questions on Conversation, with worked marking schemes. 11 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

   1 mark

   Which phrase shows the speaker is uncertain?

   A. I think it might be...

   B. I know for a fact that...

   C. Definitely, it is...

   D. I am absolutely sure that...

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   Marking scheme

   A. 'I think it might be' shows uncertainty

2. Question 2

   1 mark

   A good speaker should:

   A. speak very fast

   B. look at the floor

   C. speak in a whisper

   D. look at the audience

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3. Question 3

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   Librarian: Please return the book by Friday.

   Pupil: _______

   A. I will return it when I want.

   B. Thank you. I will return it on time.

   C. No.

   D. I don't have it.

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4. Question 4

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   Doctor: Good morning. What is wrong?

   Patient: _______

   A. Go away.

   B. Good morning, doctor. I have a headache.

   C. I don't like hospitals.

   D. Nothing.

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5. Question 5

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   When introducing yourself, you say:

   A. Who are you?

   B. Hello, my name is... Nice to meet you.

   C. I am here.

   D. What do you want?

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6. Question 6

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   Visitor: Excuse me, is the headteacher in?

   Secretary: _______

   A. Go away.

   B. She is busy.

   C. Yes, please have a seat. I will inform her.

   D. What do you want?

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7. Question 7

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   When you disagree with a friend, you should:

   A. ignore them

   B. fight

   C. shout at them

   D. say politely that you think differently

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8. Question 8

   1 mark

   Teacher: Why are you late?

   Pupil: _______

   A. I don't care.

   B. I am sorry, teacher. I missed the bus.

   C. It's none of your business.

   D. So what?

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   Marking scheme

   B. Polite apology with explanation

9. Question 9

   1 mark

   A polite way to disagree is:

   A. You are wrong!

   B. Stop talking nonsense.

   C. I see your point, but I think differently because...

   D. That is not correct at all!

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   Marking scheme

   C. Polite disagreement acknowledges the other view

10. Question 10

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    Mother: Please go to the shop and buy some milk.

    Child: _______

    A. I don't want to.

    B. Buy it yourself.

    C. Yes, Mum. How much should I buy?

    D. No, I am busy.

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11. Question 11

    1 mark

    When you want to join a group playing, you say:

    A. Move!

    B. Let me play!

    C. May I join you, please?

    D. I want to play now!

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