English Grammar and Usage

"Walk down the aisle together" is a wedding idiom meaning to get married. The aisle refers to the central walkway in a church or venue where the bride walks during the wedding ceremony. "Pop the question" means to propose, "kiss and make up" means to reconcile after a fight, and "hit it off" means to get along well when first meeting.

"Seeing each other" is a common idiom for dating someone regularly. "Saying I do" refers to the wedding ceremony itself, "dumping each other" means breaking up, and "interested in each other" is too weak for six months of dating.

Option B uses present tense 'trabajo' with 'desde' (since), correctly expressing an action that started in 2009 and continues to the present.

The article 'an' is used before words beginning with a vowel sound. In option C, 'hotel' is pronounced with a 'h' sound (aitch), which is a consonant sound, so it should be 'a hotel' not 'an hotel'. In British English, 'h' can be silent in some words, but 'hotel' is not one of them - it always takes 'a hotel'. Options A, B, and D correctly use 'an' before vowel sounds.

Accept is a verb meaning to receive or agree to something, while except is a preposition meaning excluding or not including. The sentence Everyone except John went to the park means John did not go, but the option incorrectly uses accept (verb) instead of except (preposition).

Sure can be both an adjective (certain) and an adverb (certainly), while surely is only an adverb. After linking verbs like was, we use the adjective form sure, not the adverb surely. She was surely pretty is incorrect because linking verbs need adjectives, not adverbs.

Where is a relative adverb used for locations, but what cannot function as a locative adverb. The phrase what I'm at attempts to use what as a locative, which is grammatically invalid. The correct form would be where I'm at or where I am.

Feel is a linking verb that connects the subject to an adjective describing the subject's state or condition. Badly is an adverb, so He felt badly is incorrect. The correct form is He felt bad, using the adjective bad after the linking verb felt. In contrast, The team played badly is correct because play is an action verb modified by the adverb badly.

Could have is the correct verb form, but could of is a common error based on mishearing the contraction could've (could have). Of is a preposition and cannot follow a modal verb like could. The correct construction uses the auxiliary verb have: could have picked, could have gone, could have headed.

In the Dexter's Laboratory episode 'The Big Cheese', Dexter tries to learn French using a record that only repeats 'Omelette du fromage' (cheese omelette in French). This becomes a running gag where he can only say this phrase, which surprisingly makes him famous. The other options are mispronunciations or made-up phrases.