Here are the correct choices for each of the questions:
I'm from Canada.
c. That's interesting. Explanation : "That's interesting." is the correct and grammatically proper response to express interest in the statement.
Are you busy?
a. Yes, I am. Explanation : This is the correct way to affirm that you are busy. "Yes, I do." is incorrect because the question is about being busy, not about doing something.
Is Jimmy cleaning his bedroom today?
c. Yes, he is. Explanation : This is the correct positive response to a yes/no question about someone currently doing an action.
Who are they calling?
b. Their cousins. Explanation : This directly answers the "who" in the question, specifying the people being called.
Do you like to play the violin?
b. No, I don't. Explanation : This is the correct negative response to a yes/no question about preference or liking an activity.
How often do you see them?
Any of the options (a. Three times a month, b. Twice a week, c. Once a month, d. Once a day) can be correct as they all appropriately answer the frequency question. Explanation : The student should choose the option that best reflects their real-life situation.
Did Sarah come home by boat?
c. Yes, she did. She didn't take a plane. Explanation : This indicates Sarah did use a boat, as opposed to a plane.
I got fired last week.
b. I'm sorry to hear that. Explanation : This is the appropriate empathetic response to the announcement of an unfortunate event.
When will the train arrive?
b. In a few minutes. Explanation : This properly answers the timing of the train's arrival.
Was I a quiet baby, mom?
c. No, you weren't. You were very noisy. Explanation : This clarifies the behavior in question, confirming the opposite of the question's assumption.
The selected options provide clear and correct responses to each question posed. Each choice reflects proper English usage and appropriate conversational context. The explanations demonstrate how each response appropriately engages with the questions asked.
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