From 08bb7452c34d67544dfac178a059d00ba036a816 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anastasiia <109740924+anastasiiauk@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2026 13:00:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] feat(curriculum): EN-B1 quiz for block 6 (#66239) --- .../696043b2bbd5b82007ef893d.md | 363 +++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 311 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-) diff --git a/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-future-continuous-actions/696043b2bbd5b82007ef893d.md b/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-future-continuous-actions/696043b2bbd5b82007ef893d.md index 85b7589669a..a873dbaa506 100644 --- a/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-future-continuous-actions/696043b2bbd5b82007ef893d.md +++ b/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-future-continuous-actions/696043b2bbd5b82007ef893d.md @@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ lang: en-US # --description-- -To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 9 of the 10 questions below. +This quiz checks your understanding of how to talk about future intentions, expectations, and workplace planning. + +To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 18 of the 20 questions below. + +Read each question and choose the correct answer. There's only one correct answer for each question. # --quizzes-- @@ -18,219 +22,474 @@ To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 9 of the 10 questions below #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which of the following sentences describes someone's intention? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`I will review the security policy tomorrow.` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`I will be reviewing the security policy tomorrow.` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`I am reviewing the security policy tomorrow.` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`I am going to review the security policy tomorrow.` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What do you call evaluations designed to test a system under high pressure? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`Maintenance` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`Security` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`Downtime` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`Stress tests` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What's the difference between these two sentences: `I am meeting the client tomorrow` and `I will be meeting the client tomorrow`? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +The first describes a past event; the second describes the present. --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +Both describe habits. --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +There is no difference in meaning. #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +The first shows a fixed arrangement; the second emphasizes the ongoing future action. ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which definition is incorrect? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`To prepare` means to get ready for something. --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`To plan` means to arrange future activities. --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`To double-check` means to verify something again. #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`To prevent` means to delay something slightly. ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Listen to the audio. How would you answer? + +#### --audio-- + +```json +{ + "audio": { + "filename": "B1_6-1.mp3", + "startTimestamp": 12.5, + "finishTimestamp": 13.71 + }, + "transcript": [ + { + "character": "Brian", + "text": "Are you planning to join us?" + } + ] +} +``` #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`Yes, I joined you.` / `No, I didn't joined you.` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`Yes, I joining you.` / `No, I not joining you.` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`Yes, I'm planning.` / `No, I'm not planning.` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`Yes, I will be joining you.` / `No, I won't be joining you.` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What are `features`? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +Common problems that users often report --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +Temporary technical issues in the system --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +Planned meetings about product updates #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +Specific parts or functions of a product or service ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +How many hours does `a couple of hours` mean? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +About one hour --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +About ten hours --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +Less than one hour #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +About two hours ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which sentence describes an ongoing action that will happen in the future? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`We will start the meeting at 9.` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`We started the meeting at 9.` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`We discuss the policy every week.` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`We will be discussing the new policy at 9.` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What does this sentence express: `We expect the conference to begin at 9 AM`? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +The conference already began at 9 AM. --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +The conference must begin at 9 AM. --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +The conference began earlier than planned. #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer - +They believe the conference will begin at 9 AM. ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +You're talking about approximate time, so you say: `The meeting is going to start BLANK 10 AM`. #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`at` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`during` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`until` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`around` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Choose the grammatically correct sentence: + +#### --distractors-- + +`The update is ready, is it?` + +--- + +`The update is ready, doesn't it?` + +--- + +`The update is ready, won't it?` + +#### --answer-- + +`The update is ready, isn't it?` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What do you describe as `refreshed`? + +#### --distractors-- + +Something that is deleted permanently + +--- + +Something that is broken completely + +--- + +Something that is delayed for a long time + +#### --answer-- + +Something that is updated or renewed + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Listen to the audio. What does Alice want to know? + +#### --audio-- + +```json +{ + "audio": { + "filename": "B1_6-2.mp3", + "startTimestamp": 42.6, + "finishTimestamp": 46.1 + }, + "transcript": [ + { + "character": "Alice", + "text": "By the way, have the support tickets been piling up because of this?" + } + ] +} +``` + +#### --distractors-- + +If the tickets have been deleted from the system. + +--- + +If the tickets have been solved very quickly. + +--- + +If the tickets have been printed for review. + +#### --answer-- + +If the tickets have been increasing in number. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What do `to resolve` and `to sort out` mean? + +#### --distractors-- + +To delay a problem until later + +--- + +Their meaning is different + +--- + +To create a new problem + +#### --answer-- + +To fix or solve a problem + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Which of the following words has a positive meaning? + +#### --distractors-- + +`Frustrated` + +--- + +`Unexpected` + +--- + +`Unusual` + +#### --answer-- + +`Vigilant` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What does `VPN` stand for and why is it important? + +#### --distractors-- + +`Virtual Public Network`; it makes browsing faster. + +--- + +`Verified Private Node`; it stores passwords. + +--- + +`Virtual Protected Network`; it blocks emails. + +#### --answer-- + +`Virtual Private Network`; it protects your internet connection and data. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What does `especially` mean in this sentence: `The system needs regular updates, especially before a major release`? + +#### --distractors-- + +Only before a major release happens + +--- + +In the past before a major release + +--- + +At the end of a major release + +#### --answer-- + +With extra attention before a major release + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Which sentence asks about the frequency of an action? + +#### --distractors-- + +`When do we expect the maintenance to start?` + +--- + +`When is our next security review meeting?` + +--- + +`We need to resolve this quickly, don't we?` + +#### --answer-- + +`How often should we remind employees to use secure connections?` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Which of the following means something happens once per month? + +#### --distractors-- + +`Next month` + +--- + +`Last month` + +--- + +`Twice a month` + +#### --answer-- + +`Every month` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What is a `summit`? + +#### --distractors-- + +A short online training session + +--- + +A small team discussion about daily tasks + +--- + +A technical update released to users + +#### --answer-- + +A formal meeting to discuss important topics