diff --git a/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-manage-conversations/696045ebf630af8367de0154.md b/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-manage-conversations/696045ebf630af8367de0154.md index b4c094b0a9b..9cb376c602b 100644 --- a/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-manage-conversations/696045ebf630af8367de0154.md +++ b/curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/en-b1-quiz-manage-conversations/696045ebf630af8367de0154.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 conversation management, workplace vocabulary, and polite communication. + +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 +22,492 @@ To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 9 of the 10 questions below #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What do you call things that are necessary for a task, project, or goal to be completed? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`Timeline` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`Clarification` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`Integration` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`Requirements` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Listen to the audio. What is the most appropriate answer? + +#### --audio-- + +```json +{ + "audio": { + "filename": "B1_15-1.mp3", + "startTimestamp": 5.3, + "finishTimestamp": 7.8 + }, + "transcript": [ + { + "character": "James", + "text": "We were talking about the new project requirements, right?" + } + ] +} +``` #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`Yes, I'll take care of it.` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`I think that's it for now.` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`Not yet, but I can find out.` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`Yes, that's right.` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What do you describe as `seamless`? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +Something that takes a long time to finish --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +Something that needs many corrections --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +Something that changes frequently during use #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +Something that works smoothly without noticeable problems ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which of the following is incorrect? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +You want to apologize for an action that caused inconvenience, so you say: `I'm sorry for this`. --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +You want to verify details with someone, so you say: `I want to confirm with the team`. --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +You plan to deliver a file or message, so you say: `I'll send a file over`. #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +You want to avoid responsibility for a task, so you say: `I'll take care of this task`. ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +What does this question ask about: `Does that work for you?` #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +Whether someone completed a task successfully --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +Whether instructions were understood correctly --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +Whether a problem has already been solved #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +Whether something is convenient for someone ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which phrasal verb does NOT use the correct particle? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`To find out` (meaning to discover information) --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`To turn on` (meaning to activate something) --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`To bring up` (meaning to start discussing a topic) #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`To pick with` (meaning to continue something) ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +You want to return to a previous topic after an interruption, so you say: `BLANK, we need to discuss our project plan`. #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`By the way` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`Oh` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`Speaking of which` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`As I was saying` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which of the following politely suggests doing something later? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`We must finish this immediately.` --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`I already completed that task.` --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`That discussion is no longer necessary.` #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +`I was hoping we could revisit this tomorrow.` ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Which definition is incorrect? #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +`To decide` means choosing after thinking about options. --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +`To discuss` means talking about something in detail. --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +`To adjust` means changing something slightly to improve it. #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer - +`To interrupt` means listening to someone attentively. ### --question-- #### --text-- -Placeholder question +Listen to the audio. What is Jessica communicating? + +#### --audio-- + +```json +{ + "audio": { + "filename": "B1_15-2.mp3", + "startTimestamp": 0, + "finishTimestamp": 7.1 + }, + "transcript": [ + { + "character": "Jessica", + "text": "Excuse me, Tom. I'm sorry to interrupt, but I need to bring up an urgent issue with the latest software update. Would it be okay to discuss it briefly?" + } + ] +} +``` #### --distractors-- -Placeholder distractor 1 +She is ending the meeting immediately. --- -Placeholder distractor 2 +She is refusing to talk about the update. --- -Placeholder distractor 3 +She is casually greeting Tom without a request. #### --answer-- -Placeholder answer +She is politely interrupting to discuss an urgent matter. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Which of the following is incorrect? + +#### --distractors-- + +`If you don't mind` is a polite way to ask for something. + +--- + +`That's it for now` shows everything is complete for the moment. + +--- + +`That should work` agrees with a suggestion. + +#### --answer-- + +`No problem` formally declines a request. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What does `further` mean in this sentence: `We need to investigate the issue further before releasing the update`? + +#### --distractors-- + +They will return to an earlier stage of the investigation. + +--- + +They will stop the investigation immediately. + +--- + +They will repeat the exact same steps without progress. + +#### --answer-- + +They will continue the investigation to the next stage. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Choose the grammatically correct sentence: + +#### --distractors-- + +`How is it fast running now?` + +--- + +`How it is fast running now?` + +--- + +`How fast it is running now?` + +#### --answer-- + +`How fast is it running now?` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What do you describe as `severe`? + +#### --distractors-- + +Something small and unimportant + +--- + +Something temporary and easy + +--- + +Something slightly unusual + +#### --answer-- + +Something that needs attention + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What does this sentence express: `The app seems to be running faster today`? + +#### --distractors-- + +The speaker is confirming a verified improvement. + +--- + +The speaker is complaining about performance. + +--- + +The speaker is reporting final test results. + +#### --answer-- + +The speaker is making an unconfirmed observation. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +What is the `main agenda`? + +#### --distractors-- + +A casual conversation before a meeting + +--- + +Notes written after a meeting ends + +--- + +A list of participants in an event + +#### --answer-- + +The primary topics or plan of a meeting or event + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Listen to the audio. What project does Brian want to discuss? + +#### --audio-- + +```json +{ + "audio": { + "filename": "B1_15-3.mp3", + "startTimestamp": 0, + "finishTimestamp": 3.4 + }, + "transcript": [ + { + "character": "Brian", + "text": "Hey, Sarah. I wanted to discuss an ongoing project with you." + } + ] +} +``` + +#### --distractors-- + +A project that has already finished + +--- + +A project that has been canceled + +--- + +A project that has not yet started + +#### --answer-- + +A project that is still continuing over time + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Which sentence uses the correct adverb to show that the team is still working despite problems? + +#### --distractors-- + +`The team is still making progress, thought there are challenges.` + +--- + +`The team is still making progress, through there are challenges.` + +--- + +`The team is still making progress, tough there are challenges.` + +#### --answer-- + +`The team is still making progress, though there are challenges.` + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Someone says: `The meeting is scheduled for next Monday`. When is the meeting happening? + +#### --distractors-- + +It has already happened last Monday. + +--- + +It might happen at an unknown time. + +--- + +It happens regularly every Monday. + +#### --answer-- + +It is planned to take place on Monday. + +### --question-- + +#### --text-- + +Choose the grammatically correct sentence: + +#### --distractors-- + +`Thanks for help me with the report.` + +--- + +`Thanks for helping me of the report.` + +--- + +`Thanks helping me with the report.` + +#### --answer-- + +`Thanks for helping me with the report.`