ENGLISH: VANTAGE B2.1

What is the correct form of the word "happy" with a prefix meaning "not"?. ) Rehappy. Unhappy. Overhappy. Disappy.

In major cities, traffic congestion has become a daily struggle for millions of commuters. Rush hour often means spending over an hour in a vehicle just to travel a few miles. Public transportation systems are sometimes unreliable or overcrowded, forcing people to rely on cars. As more people move to urban areas, the situation worsens. Pollution levels also rise with the increased number of vehicles. Some cities have introduced carpool lanes and congestion charges, but these have had limited success. Urban planners continue to debate solutions, including bike-sharing programs and expanding subway lines. Question: What is the implied main idea of the paragraph?. Biking is better than driving. Traffic problems in cities are complex and difficult to solve. Cities should remove all cars from the streets. Public transportation is always reliable.

What is the correct meaning of the prefix “under-” in “underestimate”?. Over or too much. Before or in advance. Less than or beneath. Behind or beyond.

What is the first thing to do in a listening task?. Write notes. Copy sentences. Predict based on title and images. Memorize grammar.

What is the final part of an argumentative essay?. Opposing claim. Hook. Conclusion. Thesis.

Which word signals an opinion?. Discovered. Demonstrated. Confirmed. Believe.

Which sentence shows a cause-effect relationship?. He didn’t come to class. It was raining, so we stayed inside. She likes dogs. I love summer.

The idiom “a piece of cake” means: A dessert. An easy task. A sweet surprise. Something difficult.

What is the role of supporting evidence in essays?. To entertain the reader. To fill space. To support and prove arguments. To confuse the opponent.

The phrase “Both A and B…” introduces: A definition. A similarity. . A comparison. A hook.

What is a synonym for “modest”?. . Clever. Humble. . Current. Attractive.

Which of these words uses the suffix "-able" correctly?. ) Comfortify. Comfortable. Comfortness. Comfortful.

Listening for specific information is like: Skimming. Guessing. Scanning. Summarizing.

What is the difference between a general and specific statement?. General uses complex grammar. General refers to broad ideas; specific uses facts. Specific is longer. General is a quotation.

What is the main purpose of an argumentative essay?. . To entertain the reader. . To explain a process. To convince the reader of a point of view. To describe a scene.