feat(curriculum): EN-B1 quiz for block 1 (#65919)

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# --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 describe places and events, including projects, issues, and workplace situations.
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--
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#### --text--
Placeholder question
Which of the following does NOT describe a `hackathon`?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
An event where developers work together on projects for a short, intense time.
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Placeholder distractor 2
A creative event focused on building software solutions.
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Placeholder distractor 3
A collaborative event that often takes place over a weekend.
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
A long-term project that lasts several months with weekly meetings.
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
Which option correctly matches the phrase with how it is used?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
`What's up?` is a polite way to ask if someone has time for a meeting.
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Placeholder distractor 2
`Do you have a minute?` is a casual way to ask what someone is thinking.
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Placeholder distractor 3
`What's on your mind?` is used to greet someone you don't know well.
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
`Is that right?` is used to confirm information you think you heard correctly.
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
Listen to the audio. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate answer? <!-- (quiz audio) Tom: Hey, Sarah. Do you have a moment? -->
#### --audio--
```json
{
"audio": {
"filename": "B1_1-3.mp3",
"startTimestamp": 0,
"finishTimestamp": 1.7
},
"transcript": [
{
"character": "Tom",
"text": "Hey, Sarah. Do you have a moment?"
}
]
}
```
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
`Sure. What's up?`
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Placeholder distractor 2
`Sure. What's on your mind?`
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Placeholder distractor 3
`I'm not busy. What's the problem?`
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
`What project do you plan to work on?`
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
What is an example of `real-time project collaboration`?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
Sending a report by email and waiting two days for feedback.
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Placeholder distractor 2
Writing notes in a notebook during a meeting.
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Placeholder distractor 3
Printing the code and reviewing it alone.
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
Two developers editing the same document online at the same time.
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
Which sentence uses the correct preposition to show an intention to start or continue spending time and effort doing a task?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
`I plan to work with the new feature.`
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Placeholder distractor 2
`I plan to work of the new feature.`
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Placeholder distractor 3
`I plan to work for the new feature.`
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
`I plan to work on the new feature.`
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
How much does `a couple of tasks` usually express?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
Exactly five tasks
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Placeholder distractor 2
Only one task
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Placeholder distractor 3
More than ten tasks
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
Two or a small number of tasks
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
What is the difference between a `branch` and `headquarters`?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
A `branch` is the main office; `headquarters` is a small local office.
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Placeholder distractor 2
Both mean the same thing.
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Placeholder distractor 3
`Headquarters` is a temporary office.
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
A `branch` is a local office; `headquarters` is the main central office.
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
Which question is used to ask about a person?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
`Why is responsible for this task?`
---
Placeholder distractor 2
`When is responsible for this task?`
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Placeholder distractor 3
`Where is responsible for this task?`
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
`Who is responsible for this task?`
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
Which phrase means that something is going to happen soon or is being planned?
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
`To touch on`
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Placeholder distractor 2
`To collaborate with`
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Placeholder distractor 3
`To struggle with`
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
`To come up`
### --question--
#### --text--
Placeholder question
You want to refer back to something mentioned earlier, so you say: `BLANK image isn't showing on the screen`.
#### --distractors--
Placeholder distractor 1
`This`
---
Placeholder distractor 2
`These`
---
Placeholder distractor 3
`Those`
#### --answer--
Placeholder answer
`That`
### --question--
#### --text--
Which definition is incorrect?
#### --distractors--
`Potential` means possible but not certain yet.
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`Extra` means additional or more than usual.
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`Recent` means something that happened not long ago.
#### --answer--
`Mandatory` means free to do something or not busy.
### --question--
#### --text--
Which phrase means to log into an account you already created?
#### --distractors--
`Sign up`
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`Sign out`
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`Sign over`
#### --answer--
`Sign in`
### --question--
#### --text--
What does `to cover` mean in a meeting?
#### --distractors--
To hide something
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To copy someone's work
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To cancel a discussion
#### --answer--
To include or deal with a topic
### --question--
#### --text--
Listen to the audio. How would you answer this question? <!-- (quiz audio) Anna: How often do we hold these training sessions? -->
#### --audio--
```json
{
"audio": {
"filename": "B1_1-2.mp3",
"startTimestamp": 21,
"finishTimestamp": 23
},
"transcript": [
{
"character": "Anna",
"text": "How often do we hold these training sessions?"
}
]
}
```
#### --distractors--
`Typically around fifty.`
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`Yes, it's mandatory.`
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`Usually two hours.`
#### --answer--
`We have them quarterly.`
### --question--
#### --text--
What does this sentence express: `We are supposed to submit the report by Friday`?
#### --distractors--
The team already submitted the report last Friday.
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The team wants to submit the report next month.
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The team might submit the report if they have time.
#### --answer--
The team is expected to submit the report by Friday.
### --question--
#### --text--
What does `as we speak` mean?
#### --distractors--
Something might happen next week.
---
Something happened earlier.
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Something never happens.
#### --answer--
Something is happening right now.
### --question--
#### --text--
Choose the grammatically correct sentence:
#### --distractors--
`It don't work if the project isn't set up right.`
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`It doesn't works if the project isn't set up right.`
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`It not work if the project isn't set up right.`
#### --answer--
`It doesn't work if the project isn't set up right.`
### --question--
#### --text--
Which sentence describes an action happening right now?
#### --distractors--
`I will fix the bug.`
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`I fixed the bug.`
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`I might fix the bug.`
#### --answer--
`I am fixing the bug.`
### --question--
#### --text--
Which sentence is used to propose a follow-up discussion after something is completed?
#### --distractors--
`We plan to develop a new app for real-time project collaboration.`
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`It concerns me that some employees might not be using strong passwords.`
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`In IntelliJ IDEA, the code auto-completion isn't popping up.`
#### --answer--
`Let's touch base again once the module is ready.`
### --question--
#### --text--
What does this sentence mean: `I'm aiming to have it ready to roll out by the end of the week`?
#### --distractors--
The speaker has already finished the task.
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The speaker is not sure when to start.
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The speaker decided to delay the rollout.
#### --answer--
The speaker is trying to finish it soon.