ENGLISH QUESTIONAIRE

Use the correct option to complete the following statement "We were so _________ after hearing that story". scared. scarf. scar. scarce.

"The first rice may have been grown in East and South Asia as long as 15000 years ago, when people began to settle in river deltas and domesticated wild rice. Today it is grown practically everywhere, except Antartica!. Rice is grown on flooded land and on dry land. in tropical rain forests in Africa and in arid deserts of the Middle East, on coastal plains and on the Himalayan mountains. In the year 2003, the world produced about 589 million tons of paddy rice. Most of that (about 534 million tons) was grown in Asia. In 2002, it is estimated that rice fields covered almost 1.5 million square km of land. Again, most of these fields are in Asia - around 1.3 million square km.". Complete: In 2002, rice fields covered about _______________. 1.5 million square miles of land. 1.5 million square of land in the world. 1.5 million square of land in Africa. 1.3 million square km of land in China.

The following definition "relaxed and not easily upset or worried", refers to: tight-fisted. easy-going. self-centered. narrow-minded.

A person who becomes angry and annoyed easily is: absent-minded. two-faced. bad-tempered. self-centered.

Choose the correct alternative for the following information: "No noise between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Please come and go quietly during this time so you don’t annoy other people.". Don’t make a noise after 7 in the morning. Come whenever you want. Be quiet if you are moving about late at night. You can’t come in after 11 p.m.

What is the effect? Because so many people have come to Arizona to live,. Arizona has always been a beautiful state in which to live. The Grand Cannyon is in Arizona. People have stopped coming to our state. Many new housing developments are being built.

Modals of Speculation and Deduction. Choose the correct alternative for the following statement: "He is wearing a baseball cap". He can't be enjoying the party. He must be a reporter. He must be cold. He might be American.

In order to apply LITERARY ANALISIS, the following question "Does the text contain quotations from other texts?", refers to a specific category, which one?. Contextual question. Referential question. Textual question. Language question.

Choose the correct answer: How should you respond if you disagree with someone in a group discussion?. Raise your voice to make your disagreement clear. Ignore their point and move on to another topic. Politely challenge their idea with facts or reasoning. Immediately dismiss their opinion as incorrect.

Use the correct option to complete the following statement "The situation is so _________ that I must apologize". embarrased. charming. embarrassing. bossy.

"No noise between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Please come and go quietly during this time so you don’t annoy other people." The previous information is: A notice. An email. A debate. An advertisement.

The following definition "someone who is not sincere, saying unpleasant things about you to other people while seeming to be pleasant when they are with you", refers to: two-faced. tight-fisted. easy-going. self-centered.

In order to apply LITERARY ANALISIS, the following question "When, where and in what circumstances was the text written or produced?", refers to a specific category, which one?. Contextual question. Language question. Referential question. Textual question.

Complete the following sentence with the correct option (opposite adjectives): "Some days I'm happy, but some days I'm _____________". ugly. strong. sad. slow.

What is the cause? Scared. Because it was time for dinner. Because it had suddenly begun to rain heavily. Because everyone liked their car. Because the sun just came out.

Choose the most suitable option to respond the following invitation "Mary, let's go swimming this afternoon". What if we stay home?. I don't know!. That's a good idea!. That's too bad!.

In order to apply LITERARY ANALISIS, the following question "Who is supposed to be speaking the words of the text?", refers to a specific category, which one?. Textual question. Questions regarding the ‘speech situation’. Language question. Referential question.

Complete the statement with the correct alternative: Marcos ___________ to feed the dogs. I've already done it. has to. doesn't have to. don't have to. have to.

The following definition "not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from you", refers to: easy-going. two-faced. self-centered. narrow-minded.

In order to apply LITERARY ANALISIS, the following question "Is the text in its original language or a translation?", refers to a specific category, which one?. Contextual question. Language question. Referential question. Textual question.

Modals of Speculation and Deduction. Choose the correct alternative for the following statement: "He isn't wearing a sweater and it's freezing outside". He can't be a university student. He might be American. He might be lost. He must be cold.

The following statement "How trustworthy something is", is the definition for: Reliability. Misinformation. Fake news. Parody.

The Charleston Recycling Company collects 50,000 tons of recyclable material every month. The chart shows the kinds of materials that are collected by the company’s five trucks. Use the image to choose the correct answer: What is the second most common material that is recycled? Paper: 40%, Glass: 25%, Plastic: 15%, Cardboard: 15%, Other: 5%. Other. Carboard. Glass. Paper.

In order to apply LITERARY ANALISIS, the following question "Should the way you read the text be guided by specific conventions to do with the sort of text it is (e.g. satire, pantomime, sitcom)?", refers to a specific category, which one?. Questions of convention. Textual question. Language question. Referential question.

Complete the statement with the correct alternative: You ___________ come with us if you don't want to. mustn't. have to. don't have to. should.

"The first rice may have been grown in East and South Asia as long as 15000 years ago, when people began to settle in river deltas and domesticated wild rice. Today, it is grown practically everywhere, except Antartica!. Rice is grown on flooded land and on dry land. in tropical rain forests in Africa and in arid deserts of the Middle East, on coastal plains and on the Himalayan mountains. In the year 2003, the world produced about 589 million tons of paddy rice. Most of that (about 534 million tons) was grown in Asia. In 2002, it is estimated that rice fields covered almost 1.5 million square km of land. Again, most of these fields are in Asia - around 1.3 million square km.". Choose the best answer for the following question: Where is rice grown?. Almost everywhere. On coastal plains. Mainly on flooded lands. Everywhere.

Modals of Speculation and Deduction. Choose the correct alternative for the following statement: "He is looking at a map". He might be lost. He must be cold. He must be married. He might be American.

Decide which sentence will be a recommendation for the following situation "I'd like to watch a romantic movie". Don't go to the movie theater. I need your help at home. You must watch Titanic. I really recommend Titanic. It's a nice movie. .I'm sorry I don't know about movies.

The Charleston Recycling Company collects 50,000 tons of recyclable material every month. The chart shows the kinds of materials that are collected by the company’s five trucks. Use the image to choose the correct answer: Approximately how much paper is recycled every month? Paper: 40%, Glass: 25%, Plastic: 15%, Cardboard: 15%, Other: 5%. 40.000 tons. 60.000 tons. 50.000 tons. 20.000 tons.

The following statement "How you feel and what you think about things", is the definition for: Satire. Opinion. Impartial. Disinformation.

What is the cause? José drank two glasses of ice-cold water. Because he was feeling cold. Because he was going out with his friends. Because he had nothing else to do. Because he was extremely hot and thirsty.

Choose the correct answer: What is the most important skill for effective participation in a group discussion?. Speaking the loudest to dominate the conversation. Avoiding disagreements to keep the discussion peaceful. Listening actively and responding thoughtfully. Interrupting others to share your opinion quickly.

What is the effect? Angela worked hard all day at her job so ___. She had nothing to do at home. She liked to work long hours. She worked in a law office. tells people about a product they can buy. She was very tired in the evening.

Choose the correct option for: An advertisement _________________. tells people where hey can fly. describes something that is happening. tells people about a product they can buy. .tells people what they can and can’t do.

Choose the correct answer: What is the best way to encourage quieter group members to participate?. Pressure them to speak by calling them out directly. Ask open-ended questions and give them time to respond. Dominate the discussion so they don’t have to contribute. Assume they have nothing valuable to add.

"Bicycle for sale. One owner, hardlyused, only £200. Also two helmets, prices to be discussed". The previous information is: An email. A text. A movie. An advertisement.

In order to apply LITERARY ANALISIS, the following question "Is the piece of text you are looking at the whole of that text?", refers to a specific category, which one?. Language question. Contextual question. Referential question. Textual question.

Choose the correct option for the following information: Jan: Al, I’ve ordered a new computer game from the shop in town. I’ve already paid for it, so could you pick it up when you’re there tomorrow?. Jan wants to give some money to Al to buy a computer game. Jan wants Al to collect a computer game the next day. Jan wants Al to go to town the next day to order a computer game. Jan wants Al to play video games.

"No noise between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Please come and go quietly during this time so you don’t annoy other people". The previous information is found in: A police station. A library. A swimming pool. A block of flats.

Choose the correct answer for the following question: What does Thinking Critically mean?. It's the absence of a disciplined and thoughtful approach to reasoning and decision-making. .It means evaluating information objectively, questioning assumptions, and analyzing arguments to make informed decisions and solve problems. It means a lack of questioning and analysis, often leading to hasty conclusions, biased judgments, and difficulty in understanding diverse perspectives. It can manifest as accepting information without thorough evaluation.

Choose the best response to keep the conversation flowing naturally. You've just finished telling a story about your holiday. To involve the other person, what's a good follow-up question?. "Anyway, I'm done talking now.". "Have you ever been there, or do you have any exciting travel plans?". So, what did you have for dinner last night?". "Don't you think my holiday sounds amazing?".

Before writng a composition related to guidelines in an international exam, what is the best way to organize a set of guidelines so people can follow them easily?. Use only pictures and no words. Write everything in one long paragraph. Mix different topics together to make it more creative. Use bullet points or numbered lists for each guideline.

Choose the correct word to complete the following statement: _______________ it was expensive, John bought the watch. Although. Despite. As a conclusion. Secondly.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence or describe the situation. When deciding whether to buy a new car, it's important to weigh the __________ and cons, such as cost versus reliability. positive. ups. advantages. pros.

You are encouraging a friend to visit a remote national park known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Which sentence best conveys a strong and appealing recommendation?. The national park is a place you might like to see. If you want, you can check out the national park. I highly recommend the national park; its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife make it an absolutely unmissable experience. You could go to the national park; it's okay.

An article in a health magazine is titled "Boost Your Energy Naturally: 7 Simple Habits." What is the writer's main purpose with this article?. To persuade readers to buy a specific product. To inform and give practical advice on improving health. To describe the history of energy drinks. To complain about a health problem.

Choose the correct word to complete the following statement: ______________ it was raining, we still went to the park. Despite. However. In addition. Although.

You are reading a magazine article titled "Discover the Hidden Gems of Scotland." Which of the following would you most likely find in this article?. A list of all the train schedules in Scotland. Descriptions of places to visit, cultural insights, and travel tips. Recipes for traditional Scottish dishes. Only financial reports from Scottish companies.

Choose the best response to keep the conversation flowing naturally. A friend says, "I had a really busy week at work." How can you encourage them to say more?. "Tell me more about it! What kept you so busy?". "Oh, that's too bad.". "What kind of work do you do?". "Me too, my week was also busy.".

Choose the best option to complete each sentence or respond to the situation. Your group project is behind schedule because one member isn't contributing. What's the most effective way to address this problem?. Ignore them and do all their work yourself. Tell the teacher immediately without talking to the group member. Criticize them publicly during the next group meeting. Talk to the group member privately to understand the issue and offer support, or discuss a new plan.

Choose the correct word to complete the following statement: John bought the watch. ___________, it was expensive. Although. First. However. Despite.

Choose the correct word to complete the following statement: __________ the rain, we still went to the park. Despite. Although. In my opinion. However.

Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Many foreigners assume that the local food is too spicy, but after a few weeks, they usually __________ the strong flavors and start to enjoy them. be used to. get used to. are used to. used to.

When quickly scanning a magazine article to understand its main point, which part should you usually look at first?. The very last paragraph of the article. The author's biography. The main headline and any subheadings. The small print at the bottom of the page.

Someone states, "Eating fast food every day is fine because it's convenient and cheap." You want to point out a potential negative aspect. What's the most appropriate response?. "You're going to get really sick if you do that.". "While it's true that fast food can be convenient, it often lacks essential nutrients and can be unhealthy if consumed regularly.". "That's a silly idea; it's obviously bad for you.". "I don't care what you eat, but don't tell me it's good.".

What is one of the most important things a writer can do to make a story more exciting and keep the reader engaged?. Only use very simple sentences. Avoid using any descriptive words. Introduce a clear problem or conflict that the characters must face. Explain every detail of the story at the very beginning.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence or describe the situation. We need to discuss the pros and __________ of moving to a new city before making a final decision. goods. cons. advantages. benefits.

Instead of just saying "The girl was sad," what technique can a writer use to make the narrative more interesting and show the reader her sadness?. Write a very long sentence about the weather. Tell the reader that she did not smile for two days. Use only names of colors in the sentence. Describe her tears, her slumped shoulders, and the quiet sigh she let out.

When you write a set of guidelines, what is the most important thing to remember about your language?. It should be funny and entertaining. .It should be clear, concise, and easy to understand. It should be very formal and use complex vocabulary. It should be interesting and tell a story.

Choose the correct word to complete the following statement: It was raining. _____________, we still went to the park. To sum up. However. Although. Despite.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence or describe the situation. One significant __________ of renewable energy is its positive impact on the environment, even though the initial setup costs can be a __________ . advantage / downside. drawback / benefit. problem / solution. negative / positive.

Choose the correct word to complete the following statement: John bought the watch, _____________ the fact that it was expensive. to sum up. despite. although. however.

Your friend is looking for a tranquil spot to relax. Which sentence effectively recommends a quiet, beautiful natural area using B2-level language?. There's a quiet lake. It's nice. You can go to the lake, and maybe you'll like it. The lake is not too bad if you don't mind quiet. You should definitely explore the serene lake; it's a hidden gem with crystal-clear waters, perfect for finding peace.

Your friend asks where to go for a relaxing weekend. Which description would best recommend a quiet beach?. It's a fantastic beach with clear, calm water and soft, white sand – perfect for relaxing!. The beach was very crowded and noisy. There are usually lots of shops at the beach. It's just a beach with sand.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence or describe the situation. A __________ of working from home is the flexibility, but a major __________ is the potential for isolation. con / pro. problem / solution. benefit / drawback. negative / positive.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence about a memorable experience. One of the most __________ moments of my life was when I graduated from university. I felt so proud and happy. disappointing. ordinary. significant. terrible.

You want to tell your friend about a beautiful park you visited. Which sentence is the best way to recommend it?. I visited a park once. The park is. There are parks. You really should visit Central Park; it has amazing trees and a lovely lake!.

Choose the best option to complete each sentence. My friend thinks I must hate waking up early for work, but actually, I __________ it. I've been doing it for years and it's become normal for me. get used to. used to. get used. am used to.

When writing a personal recommendation, what kind of information should you usually include about the person you are recommending?. Negative feedback and areas where they need to improve. Their personal secrets and private life. Their positive qualities and skills relevant to the recommendation. Only their hobbies and favorite foods.

Choose the best response to keep the conversation flowing naturally. The conversation has a brief silence. What's a good way to re-engage the other person and avoid an awkward pause?. "So, anything exciting happening this weekend for you?". "Do you want to leave?". "Well, that's all for today.". "Well, I guess that's everything.".

Choose the best response to keep the conversation flowing naturally. Someone mentions a topic you know little about, like "I've been learning about quantum physics." How can you show interest and keep the conversation going?. "Oh, I have no idea about that.". "Interesting! What's the most fascinating thing you've learned so far?". "That sounds complicated. Let's talk about something else.". "I hate physics, it's so boring.".

What is the main purpose of writing a personal recommendation?. To ask someone for a favor. To tell a funny story about someone. To support someone's application for a job, course, or opportunity. To formally complain about a person.

Choose the best option to complete each sentence. People often assume that living in a big city is always stressful. However, once you __________ the noise and the fast pace, it can actually be very exciting. are used to. used to. be used to. get used to.

What is the most common primary purpose of a magazine article?. To offer detailed information, entertainment, or advice on specific topics. To publish academic research papers. To provide very short news updates. To tell a fictional story for children.

Your classmate argues, "Reading physical books is a waste of time now that we have e-books." You want to defend the value of physical books. How would you respond?. "No, it's not! E-books hurt your eyes.". "You just don't appreciate the smell of old paper.". ."You're outdated. Everyone reads e-books now.". "I understand the convenience of e-books, but I really enjoy the tactile experience of holding a physical book and not being distracted by notifications.".

Your friend says, "I think online learning is much better than traditional classroom learning because it's more flexible." You disagree. How would you politely respond and explain your viewpoint?. "Well, you're just not trying hard enough in a classroom.". "I see your point about flexibility, but I find that face-to-face interaction in a classroom helps me focus and ask questions more easily.". "That's completely wrong! Online learning is terrible.". "I totally disagree. Classrooms are the only way to learn.".