Silicon Valley AI Startup Explores New Tools for Video Creators
Practice B1 English grammar with 5 questions based on the Daily News article “Silicon Valley AI Startup Explores New Tools for Video Creators”.
About this practice test
Practice B1 English grammar with 5 questions based on the Daily News article “Silicon Valley AI Startup Explores New Tools for Video Creators”.
What you’ll practice
Form and structure
Choose accurate forms and word order.
Meaning in context
Use grammar to express precise ideas.
Editing for accuracy
Spot and correct common errors.
Study the questions and tasks
Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Try the exercises before opening any answer or transcript sections, then use them to review your work.
- Practice level
- B1. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
- Question formats
- Fill in the blank (dropdown)
How to approach this practice
Read the complete sentence and notice the subject, verb form, time reference and word order before answering.
News lesson for this practice
Read the complete article and use its text or audio alongside these exercises: Silicon Valley AI Startup Explores New Tools for Video Creators.
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Question 1 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
Artificial intelligence ___ part of more creative work.
Choices for blank 1
- is becoming
- become
- becoming
- to become
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- is becoming
Use the present continuous for a change happening now.
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Question 2 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
The startup could ___ an important effect on video storytelling.
Choices for blank 1
- have
- has
- having
- to having
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- have
After could, use the base form of the verb.
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Question 3 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
New AI tools may give creators different ways ___ those stories.
Choices for blank 1
- to develop and present
- developing and present
- developed and presenting
- to developing and presented
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- to develop and present
Use the infinitive after “ways” to show purpose.
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Question 4 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
A content provider creates material for people ___ or use.
Choices for blank 1
- to watch
- watching
- watched
- watches
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- to watch
The parallel infinitive follows “to watch.”
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Question 5 · Fill in the blank (dropdown)
Choose the correct option for each blank.
As creators ___ new tools, video storytelling may change.
Choices for blank 1
- explore
- explores
- explored
- exploring
Check answers and explanations
- Blank 1
- explore
Use the present simple after “as” for a general future condition.
What to review next
After checking an answer, explain the rule in your own words and write a new sentence using the same pattern. Revisit any rules you could not explain.
A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.