ENGLISH: THRESHOLD B1.2

Which sentence makes the strongest logical deduction from evidence? The restaurant is always full and every review is positive. It can’t be popular. It might be unpopular. It must be popular. It should popular.

Short reading: The film Ocean Lights was released last summer. It was directed by a young filmmaker and was filmed near the coast. Many viewers liked the beautiful scenes and the emotional music. Which sentence from the reading uses passive voice?. Many viewers liked the beautiful scenes. A young filmmaker liked the coast. Viewers liked the emotional music. The film was released last summer.

Which phrase best completes the sentence? After three days, I _____ the local food. went sightseeing. got used to. got worse. went wrong.

Which phrase best shows a personal point of view in a review?. Loudly, I think the hotel is overrated. Quickly, I think the hotel is overrated. Personally, I think the hotel is overrated. Fluently, I think the hotel is overrated.

Read the review: “Fortunately, the hotel was near the beach. Unfortunately, the WiFi did not work. Personally, I would stay there again because the location was excellent.” What is the reviewer’s overall opinion?. The reviewer thinks the location was terrible. The reviewer has a mixed but mostly positive opinion. The reviewer only discusses the restaurant. The reviewer completely rejects the hotel.

Change the sentence into reported speech: The guest said, “The room is clean.”. The guest said that the room is clean. The guest said me the room was clean. The guest said that the room was clean. The guest told that the room was clean.

Which sentence correctly uses an infinitive after decided?. We decided trying the new cafe. We decided try the new cafe. We decided to try the new cafe. We decided tried the new cafe.

Complete the sentence with the most accurate phrase: We finally _____ the hotel after midnight. got used to. went back. went to. got to.

What does a film review mainly express?. A legal rule about movies. An opinion or evaluation of a film. The number of actors in a movie. The price of a cinema ticket.

Short reading: Many teenagers stay active by practicing different sports during the week. Some go running early in the morning, while others play team sports after school. They also drink enough water and sleep well to stay healthy. What do some teenagers do early in the morning?. They go running. They play tennis in a stadium. They watch films. They write reviews.

Grammar | Basic | Topic 1, Subtopic 3: Second conditional punctuation Choose the correctly punctuated second conditional sentence. If emergency services were faster, lives would be saved. If emergency services, were faster llves would be saved. If emergency services were faster lives wuld be saved. Lives would be saved, if emergency services were faster.

Reading Comprehension | Basic | Topic 2, Subtopic 1: Extreme adjectives in nature descriptions Reading passage: The hike through the rainforest was exhausting, but the view from the top was absolutely breathtaking. The enormous trees and deafening sounds of wildlife made the experience unforgettable. What is the main impression of the natural place?. It was physically demanding but impressive. It was dangerous and disappointing. It was short and easy. It was ordinary and quiet.

Which adverb of attitude expresses a negative reaction?. Sadly. Luckily. Fortunately. Happily.

Reading Comprehension | Intermediate | Topic 1, Subtopic 1: Cause and consequence language Reading passage: The suspect fled the scene after the robbery; therefore, the police increased patrols in the neighborhood. What does the word "therefore" show in the sentence?. An uncertain opinion. A contrast between two ideas. A specific example. A logical result.

Read the text: “Last year, I went sightseeing in Lima. I got lost once, but I got to the hotel safely. In the future, I hope to go abroad again.” Which statement is correct?. The writer says the trip went wrong completely. The writer only talks about future plans. The writer has never traveled before. The writer describes a past trip and a future aspiration.

Which item is used on the legs to reduce the risk of injury in soccer?. Shin guards. Mat. Racket. Goggles.

Reading Comprehension | Critical | Topic 1, Subtopic 2: Reported speech in context Reading passage: A victim told the reporter, "Someone stole my phone during the emergency." Later, the reporter summarized the statement for a news article. Which summary reports the statement most accurately?. The victim told that someone stole my phone during the emergency. The victim said that someone had stolen her phone during the emergency. The victim said someone will steal her phone during the emergency. The victim said someone steals her phone during the emergency.

Grammar | Basic | Topic 1, Subtopic 2: Reported speech - tense backshift Choose the most accurate reported speech transformation: The witness said, "I saw the suspect near the bank.". The witness said that she sees the suspect near the bank. The witness said that she saw the suspect near the bank. The witness said that she has seen the suspect near the bank. The witness said that she had seen the suspect near the bank.

Vocabulary | Intermediate | Topic 2, Subtopic 1: Intensifiers with extreme adjectives Which phrase uses an appropriate intensifier with an extreme adjective?. absolutely stunning. very freezing. very breathtaking. quite enormous.

Short reading: Many teenagers stay active by practicing different sports during the week. Some go running early in the morning, while others play team sports after school. They also drink enough water and sleep well to stay healthy. Which healthy habits are mentioned in the reading?. Drinking enough water and sleeping well. Avoiding all sports and eating snacks. Watching movies and reading reviews. Buying a racket and a helmet.

Which item is used on the legs to reduce the risk of injury in soccer?. Racket. Goggles. Shin guards. Mat.

Read the review: 'The restaurant has fresh food, a cozy atmosphere, and friendly staff. However, the service is sometimes slow. Overall, I would recommend it for dinner.' What is the main idea?. The restaurant has no positive qualities. The restaurant should be avoided because the food is bad. The restaurant only serves dinner on weekends. The restaurant is generally recommended despite slow service.

Which item protects a cyclist's head?. Mat. Goggles. Helmet. Racket.

Choose the correct imperative instruction for a recipe. To chop the onions. You chop the onions now. Chopping the onions. Chop the onions.

Which equipment is most appropriate for swimming?. Shin guards. Goggles. Net. Racket.

Which sentence correctly uses ones to avoid repeating a plural noun?. I prefer the red apples to the green ones. I prefer the red apples to green. I prefer the red apples to the green one for all of them. I prefer the red apple to the green ones.

Choose the correct verb pattern for the activity: She _______ yoga every morning. goes. plays. makes. does.

Which expression politely accepts a dining suggestion?. Maybe another time. It is a bit expensive. I am not sure about that. That sounds great. I am in.

Short reading: In soccer practice, players have to wear shin guards and follow the coach's instructions. They must not push other players. Before the game starts, they should warm up to avoid injuries. What can be inferred about warming up before soccer practice?. It replaces wearing equipment. It helps reduce the risk of injuries. It is only for professional players. It is unnecessary for players.

Read the sentence: 'These cupcakes are too sweet, but the small ones are perfect.' What does ones refer to?. Small dishes. Small cupcakes. Sweet ingredients. Perfect recipes.