高中英语日期表达法单选50题

高中英语日期表达法单选50题
1. Which of the following is the correct way to write the date July 15th, 2024?
A. 15th July, 2024
B. July 15, 2024
C. 2024, July 15th
D. 15 July 2024 .
Answer: B. In English, the date is usually written as month, day, year. So, July 15, 2024 is the correct form. .
2. How do we write the date September 3rd?
A. 3rd September
B. September 3
C. 3 September
D. September the 3rd .
Answer: A. The correct form for writing the date September 3rd is 3rd September. .
3. When is the correct way to write the date December 25th?
A. 25th December
B. December 25
C. 25 December
D. December the 25th .
Answer: A. The usual form for writing December 25th is 25th
December. .
4. Which of the following is the correct way to write the date May 10th, 2023?
A. 10th May, 2023
B. May 10, 2023
C. 2023, May 10th
D. 10 May 2023 .
Answer: B. The standard form for this date is May 10, 2023. .
5. How do we write the date August 18th?
A. 18th August
B. August 18
C. 18 August
D. August the 18th .
Answer: A. The proper way to write August 18th is 18th August. .
6. Which of the following is the correct way to express the date "July 15th, 2023"?
A. 15th July, 2023
B. July 15, 2023
C. 2023, July 15th
D. 15 July 2023
Answer: B. In English, the date is usually written as month-day-year. So, the correct form for "July 15th, 2023" is "July 15, 2023".
7. How to write the date "December 21st, 1998" in English?
A. 21st December, 1998
B. December 21, 1998
C. 1998,
December 21st D. 21 December 1998
Answer: A. The correct way to express this date is "21st December, 1998" when the day is written with an ordinal number.
8. Which is the proper English expression for the date "August 3rd, 2005"?
A. 3rd August, 2005
B. August 3, 2005
C. 2005, August 3rd
D.
3 August 2005
Answer: B. The standard form in English is "August 3, 2005" for this date.
9. What is the correct way to write "March 18th, 2010"?
A. 18th March, 2010
B. March 18, 2010
C. 2010, March 18th
D.
18 March 2010
Answer: B. "March 18, 2010" is the correct way to write this date.
10. Choose the correct form for "September 5th, 1987".
A. 5th September, 1987
B. September 5, 1987
C. 1987, September 5th
D. 5 September 1987
Answer: B. The typical English expression is "September 5, 1987".
11. Which of the following sentences is correct about the date expression?
A. The meeting is on May 1st, 2024.
B. The meeting is in May 1st, 2024.
C. The meeting is at May 1st, 2024.
D. The meeting is of May 1st, 2024.
Answer: A. We use "on" when referring to a specific date.
12. My birthday is ______ June 5th.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of
Answer: B. "On" is used for specific dates.
13. We have a party ______ the 10th of July.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of
Answer: B. "On" is used for specific dates like "the 10th of July".
14. The sports meeting will be held ______ 2025.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of
Answer: A. We use "in" when referring to a year.
15. The concert is ______ December.
A. in
B. on
C. at
D. of
Answer: A. "In" is used when referring to a month.
16. Which of the following is the correct expression for "Friday, July 15th, 2024"?
A. Friday, 15th July, 2024
B. 15th July, 2024, Friday
C. Friday 15th July 2024
D. 2024, July 15th, Friday Answer: A. In English, the date is usually written as "day, date, month, year".
17. How to say "Monday, August 20th, 2023" correctly?
A. Monday 20th August 2023
B. 20th August 2023, Monday
C. August 20th, 2023 Monday
D. Monday, August 20, 2023 Answer: D. The correct format is "day, month date, year".
18. Which one is wrong for "Wednesday, September 5th, 2025"?
A. Wednesday, 5th September, 2025
B. 5th September, 2025, Wednesday
C. September 5th, 2025 Wednesday
D. Wednesday 5 September 2025 Answer: C. The proper way is
"day, date, month, year".
19. What is the correct expression of "Saturday, December 10th, 2022"?
A. December 10th, 2022 Saturday
B. Saturday 10th December 2022
C. 10th December 2022 Saturday
D. Saturday, December 10, 2022 Answer: D. The usual format is "day, month date, year".
20. Choose the correct one for "Thursday, November 15th, 2024".
A. Thursday 15th November 2024
B. 15th November 2024 Thursday
C. November 15th, 2024 Thursday
D. Thursday, November 15, 2024 Answer: D. The typical form is "day, month date, year".
21. Which of the following is the correct date format for July 15th, 2024?
A. 15/7/2024
B. 7/15/2024
C. 2024/7/15
D. 15.7.2024
Answer: B. In the US, the date is usually written as month/day/year, so July 15th, 2024, is written as 7/15/2024.
22. When writing the date in British English, which of the following is correct for March 2nd, 2025?
A. 2/3/2025
B. 3/2/2025
C. 2025/3/2
D. 2.3.2025
Answer: A. In British English, the date is usually written as day/month/year, so March 2nd, 2025, is written as 2/3/2025.
23. If someone says "The meeting is on 05.10.2023", which country's date format is this likely to be?
A. The US
B. The UK
C. Australia
D. Germany
Answer: D. In Germany, the date is often written as day.month.year, so 05.10.2023 represents 5th October 2023.
24. What does "21 June 2026" mean in international date format?
A. June 21st, 2026
B. 21st June, 2026
C. 2026 June 21
D. June 2026 21
Answer: A. The international date format is written as day month year,
so "21 June 2026" means June 21st, 2026.
25. In which of the following sentences is the date expressed correctly?
A. The party is on 12 of August, 2027.
B. The party is on 12th of August, 2027.
C. The party is on August 12th, 2027.
D. The party is on August 12, 2027.
Answer: C. The correct way to express the date is "August 12th, 2027".
26. Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for "January 1st"?
A. Jan. 1st
B. Jan 1
C. 1st Jan
D. 1 Jan
Answer: A
Explanation: The correct abbreviation for "January" is "Jan." followed by the date.
27. How do we read "Feb. 15th"?
A. February fifteenth
B. The fifteenth of February
C. February the fifteenth
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Explanation: All the options are correct ways to read the date "Feb. 15th".
28. The abbreviation of "December 24th" is ______.
A. Dec. 24th
B. Dec 24
C. 24th Dec
D. 24 Dec
Answer: A
Explanation: The common abbreviation for "December" is "Dec." followed by the date.
29. Which one is the correct way to read "Mar. 5th"?
A. March fifth
B. The fifth of March
C. March the fifth
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Explanation: All the given options are acceptable ways to read the date.
30. "Apr. 30th" is read as ______.
A. April thirtieth
B. The thirtieth of April
C. April the thirtieth
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Explanation: All the mentioned ways are correct for reading the date.
31. Which of the following is the correct way to express Christmas Day?
A. December 25th
B. 25th December
C. The 25th of December
D. On December 25
Answer: C. The 25th of December is the correct way to express Christmas Day. We usually say "the + ordinal number + of + month" to express a specific date.
32. When is New Year's Eve?
A. December 30th
B. December 31st
C. January 1st
D. January 2nd
Answer: B. December 31st is New Year's Eve. It is the last day of the year.
33. Which date is Independence Day in the United States?
A. July 4th
B. June 14th
C. August 15th
D. May 1st
Answer: A. July 4th is Independence Day in the United States.
34. What is the date of Halloween?
A. October 30th
B. October 31st
C. November 1st
D. November 2nd
Answer: B. October 31st is the date of Halloween.
35. Valentine's Day is on _____.
A. February 14th
B. March 8th
C. April 1st
D. May 1st
Answer: A. Valentine's Day is on February 14th.
36. How do you say "What's the date today?" in English?
A. What day is it today?
B. What's the day today?
C. What's the date today?
D. What time is it today?
Answer: C
Explanation: "What's the date today?" is the correct way to ask about the specific date. Options A and B are for asking about the day of the week. Option D is for asking about the time.
37. When someone asks "What's the date today?", you can answer like this:
A. It's Monday.
B. It's July 1st.
C. It's sunny.
D. It's five o'clock.
Answer: B
Explanation: To answer the question about the date, you need to give the specific date, such as July 1st. Option A gives the day of the week. Option C gives the weather. Option D gives the time.
38. Which of the following is the correct way to ask about the date of someone's birthday?
A. When is your birthday day?
B. What's your birthday date?
C. When is your birthday?
D. What date is your birthday?
Answer: C
Explanation: "When is your birthday?" is the common and correct way to ask about the date of someone's birthday. Option A is incorrect grammar. Option B and D are less common and not as natural.
39. If today is December 25th, and someone asks you "What was the date yesterday?", you should answer:
A. It was December 24th.
B. It was December 26th.
C. It was Christmas.
D. It was Sunday.
Answer: A
Explanation: Yesterday's date would be one day before today's date. If today is December 25th, yesterday was December 24th.
40. Which of the following is NOT a correct way to express the date "May 5th"?
A. May the fifth
B. The fifth of May
C. 5th May
D. May 5
Answer: D
Explanation: In English, the correct ways to express the date "May 5th" are "May the fifth", "The fifth of May" or "5th May". "May 5" is not
a complete and correct expression.
41. In business English, which of the following is the correct date format for May 10th, 2024?
A. 10th May, 2024
B. May 10, 2024
C. 10 May 2024
D. May 10th 2024 Answer: B. In business English, the date is typically written as Month Day, Year.
42. When writing a business letter dated December 25th, 2025, which format is appropriate?
A. 25 December 2025
B. December 25, 2025
C. 25th December 2025
D. December 25th 2025 Answer: B. The standard format in business is Month Day, Year.
43. In a business contract, if the date is July 1st, 2026, how should it
be written?
A. 1st July 2026
B. July 1 2026
C. July 1st, 2026
D. 1 July 2026 Answer: C. The format with the ordinal number and comma is common in business.
44. Which of the following is the correct way to write the date March 8th, 2027 in business English?
A. 8 March 2027
B. March 8, 2027
C. 8th March 2027
D. March 8th 2027 Answer: B. The usual format is Month Day, Year.
45. For a business report dated September 15th, 2028, the proper format is:
A. 15 September 2028
B. September 15 2028
C. 15th September 2028
D. September 15th 2028 Answer: B. Month Day, Year is the preferred format in business.
46. Which of the following is the correct way to express the date "March 21st, 2024"?
A. 21st March, 2024
B. March 21, 2024
C. March 21st 2024
D. 21 March 2024 ; Answer: A. In British English, the date is usually written as day-month-year, so "21st March, 2024" is correct.
47. How should we write the date "August 15, 2025"?
A. 15th August, 2025
B. August 15th, 2025
C. 15 August 2025
D. August 15 2025 ; Answer: A. The correct form in British English is "15th August, 2025".
48. Which is incorrect in the following date expressions?
A. June 10th, 2023
B. 10 June, 2023
C. June 10 2023
D. 10th June 2023 ; Answer: C. The correct forms are A, B, and
D. "June 10 2023" is missing the ordinal number and the comma.
49. When writing the date "September 3rd, 2026", which is the right abbreviation?
A. 3rd Sep. 2026
B. 3 Sep. 2026
C. 3rd Sept. 2026
D. 3 Sept. 2026 ; Answer: A. "Sep." is the common abbreviation
for "September".
50. What's the wrong way to express the date "December 25th, 2027"?
A. 25th December, 2027
B. December 25, 2027
C. 25 December 2027
D. 25th Dec. 2027 ; Answer: D. "Dec." is not a correct abbreviation for "December". It should be "Dec.".。