
Open It; Don't Open It
Practice short instructions: what to do and what not to do.
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Questions with solutions-
1. Isi bagian yang kosong.
___ the box.
- Open
- Opens
- Opening
This tells someone what to do.
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Open the box.
Use the simple form of the verb in an instruction: 'Open,' not 'opens' or 'opening.'
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2. Pilih jawaban yang benar.
What does this sign tell you?
Don't sit here.
- Use this seat.
- Do not use this seat.
- Move this seat.
Look at the first word.
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- Do not use this seat.
'Don't' means 'do not,' so 'Don't sit here' tells you not to use this seat.
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3. Pilih jawaban yang benar.
Which sentence tells a student what to do?
A teacher is speaking to a student.
- The student is looking at the board.
- Is the student looking at the board?
- Look at the board.
An instruction asks someone to do something.
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- Look at the board.
A question asks for an answer. An instruction asks for an action.
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4. Urutkan kata-kata.
It is cold in the room. A polite request:
- the door.
- Please
- close
Start with the polite word.
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Please close the door.
'Please' makes a request polite.
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5. Isi bagian yang kosong.
Don't ___ in the classroom.
- runs
- running
- run
Use the simple form of the verb after 'don't.'
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Don't run in the classroom.
After 'don't,' the action word stays in its simple form.
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6. Pilih jawaban yang benar.
Which instruction asks the class to stop talking?
The class is noisy.
- Be careful, please.
- Be quiet, please.
- Be ready, please.
The teacher wants less noise.
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- Be quiet, please.
We use 'be quiet' to ask people to stop talking or making noise.
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7. Isi bagian yang kosong.
Your class starts at nine. Come on time.
___ be late.
- Not
- No
- Don't
This says what not to be.
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Don't be late.
For a negative instruction with 'be,' use 'don't be.'
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8. Isi bagian yang kosong.
The key is on the table. Take ___.
- it
- them
- they
There is only one key.
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The key is on the table. Take it.
'It' can stand for one thing, like a key.
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9. Pilih jawaban yang benar.
Which instruction means the same thing?
Do not eat here.
- Eat here.
- Don't drink here.
- Don't eat here.
The action and the place must stay the same.
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- Don't eat here.
'Don't' means 'do not.' Signs often use the full form, 'do not.'
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10. Urutkan kata-kata.
The room is empty now. The light is still on.
- off
- Turn
- the light.
The action has two words.
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Turn off the light.
'Turn off' is the opposite of 'turn on.' We use it for lights, TVs, and machines.
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11. Isi bagian yang kosong.
This water is not safe to drink.
___ this water.
- Drink
- Don't drink
- Please drink
The instruction should keep someone safe.
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Don't drink this water.
A negative instruction can help keep someone safe.
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12. Urutkan kata-kata.
Dinner is ready. Your hands are dirty.
- your hands
- Wash
- you eat.
- before
Clean hands come first.
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Wash your hands before you eat.
'Before' tells us which action comes first.