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When we talk about universal truths, we use ______________. a. the present perfect. b. the present continuous. c. the past simple. d. the present simple.

Lavatory is a word that belongs to a very formal type of _____________. a. slang. b. expression. c. register. d. level.

If you want to talk about a physical activity that you did in the past, which verbal form would you use?. a. I used to play basketball while I was living in Canada. b. I used to played basketball while I was living in Canada. c. I used to play basketball while I has been living in Canada. d. I used to play basketball while I would live in Canada.

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate linking word/phrase: The present study consists of two main parts, ___________ translation and commentary of musical texts. a. since. b. namely. c. due to. d. next.

Which of these is not a strength exercise?. a. Power rack. b. Stepper. c. Barbells. d. Medicine ball.

What is the reference system mainly used in medical and scientific research?. a. MLA. b. APA. c. Vancouver. d. Harvard.

The _____________ reference system is widely used in History and Arts. a. Chicago. b. Harvard. c. MLA. d. APA.

What should be the shortest section of an abstract?. a. The background/introduction section. b. The conclusions section. c. The methods section. d. The research section.

Choose the correct past form of the verb break. a. Breaked. b. Breaken. c. Broke. d. Broken.

You are sending an article to a specialised journal on sports. You are not sure about whether it should include a research question. Is it necessary to include it?. a. No. b. Yes, and it should have between 150-200 words. c. No, it is just another part of the article. d. Yes, it is the core issue in the article.

If you wanted to develop a career as a researcher in sports science, which kind of sources would you need to rely on?. a. Popular sources because they are better spread among the population. b. Popular sources because they are usually written in a simple language. c. Scholarly sources because they do not always include references to other sources. d. Scholarly sources because they are usually peer-reviewed.

Referencing external sources in an academic piece of writing is: a. Only for medical and psychological research. b. Unnecessary. c. Optional. d. Absolutely necessary.

You have received several complaints at the rehabilitation center where you are working. You need to excuse yourself to clients. Which expression would you use?. a. I apologise to hear that. b. I’m afraid to hear that. c. I am very sorry to hear that. d. I am apologise to hear tha.

According to Costello (2012): “Baseball players have a 38% higher risk of dying younger compared with football players.” This is an example of: a. A direct citation. b. An indirect quote. c. Reported speech. d. A paraphrase.

Did you remember to buy bread? – Oh, I forgot. But I _____ it now. a. will have bought. b. will be buying. c. will bought. d. will buy.

How would you describe popular resources?. a. They are reliable and sound resources for scientific research. b. They are based on original research findings. c. They are written for the general public and sometimes they are sensationalised and not entirely accurate. d. They are based on primary sources materials.

Are primary sources always journal articles?. a. No. b. Yes. c. Only when published on paper. d. Only when published online.

In order to organise a meeting properly, you have to take the following points into consideration: c. Purpose, participants, structure, place and time. b. Participants, structure, place and time, objectives. d. Participants, structure, place and time, accomplish. a. Purpose, participants, agenda, consensus.

Talking is forbidden here. Which of the following sentences means the same as the previous one?. c. You must not talk here. d. You don’t have to talk here. a. You needn’t talk here. b. You would not talk here.

Last thoughts spoken in a meeting: ____________. a. Agenda. b. Closing remarks. c. Consensus. d. Deadline.

Which of the following verbs is a phrasal verb?. a. Hold up. b. Follow me. c. Listen to. d. Look at.

What is the meaning of adjourn?. a. Postpone. b. Speak on. c. Explain. d. Summarise.

Which of these expressions is appropriate when you want to make a complaint?. a. Excuse me, but there is a problem. b. I’m furious, I want to complain. c. You are not right!. d. Excusing me but there is a problem.

The exhibition will ___________ at the British Library. a. take place. b. take part. c. take on. d. take off.

Indeed, admittedly, generally, clearly are connectors that express _____________. a. example. b. emphasis. c. contrast. d. reason.

What would you use Refworks for?. a. To reference in the field of Medicine. b. To look for research partners. c. To reference in Humanities. d. To organise your bibliography.

A dissertation can be defined as _______________. a. A text written to be presented orally in a conference. b. A long piece of writing about a particular subject. c. A large collection of data. d. A brief summary of a scientific article.

When elaborating an essay, which should be the function of its conclusion?. a. To develop the ideas you want to propose and defend in the essay. b. To summarise every main idea you have discussed in your work. c. To outline the ideas you want to present. d. To include the bibliographical references you have used along the essay.

The expression “___________” may be used as a modal auxiliary. a. had better. b. dare better. c. must better. d. would better.

I _______ go to the cinema this coming Thursday. a. shall. b. am. c. do. d. to.

Which of the following best defines the function of either/or?. a. To express a choice or decision between several options. b. To express an ultimatum. c. To express agreement or disagreement. d. To express a decision you made.

Indicate the most natural translation (not emphatic) into Spanish for the following sentence: “I am a civil servant and I work from 8 am until 3 pm. At 3.15 I take the bus and I go back home.”. a. Yo soy funcionaria y yo trabajo de 8 am a 3 pm. A las 3:15 cojo el autobús y vuelvo a casa. b. Soy funcionaria y trabajo de 8 de la mañana a 3 de la tarde. A las 3:15 yo cojo el autobús y yo vuelvo a casa. c. Yo soy funcionaria y yo trabajo de 8 de la mañana a 3 de la tarde. A las 3:15 yo cojo el autobús y yo vuelvo a casa. d. Soy funcionaria y trabajo de 8 de la mañana a 3 de la tarde. A las 3:15 cojo el autobús y vuelvo a casa.

Find a synonym for the word IN CAPITALS: “You should TAKE CARE OF your son, he looks sad.”. a. Look after. b. Look for. c. Look into. d. Look up.

When translating a text from English into Spanish, you must translate its... a. ... literal words rather than its meaning. b. ... main ideas rather than the minor or secondary ones. c. ... meaning rather than its literal words. d. ... footnotes rather than its main contents.

What defines the function of an abstract in the following definition? “A brief summary of a research article, thesis, review, conference proceeding or any indepth analysis of a particular subject or discipline, and is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper's purpose.”. a. To help the reader quickly ascertain the paper’s purpose. b. A brief summary of a research article, thesis, review or conference proceeding. c. Any in-depth analysis of a particular subject or discipline. d. The paper’s purpose.

Which of the following statements regarding modal verbs is true?. a. Modal verbs are special English verbs that work as main verbs. b. Modal verbs are special English verbs that work as auxiliary verbs. c. Modal verbs are used before the -ing form of other verbs. d. Modal verbs are generally followed by “to + a main verb”.

Which of the following is a feature of academic English?. a. It is usually informal in tone and familiar in style. b. It usually includes verbs that are composed of multiple particles, such as “look after”, “break up”. c. It uses specialised vocabulary. d. It is not structured.

Which one of the following sentences would be the most plausible newspaper headline?. a. Your behaviour is unacceptable due to new regulations. b. “We will be currently closing our frontiers”, replied the president to the journalist. c. Obama to Expand Rules to Help Close Gender Pay Gap. d. We are gonna fight against racism.

Indicate the inseparable phrasal verb. a. Find out. b. Look up. c. Make up. d. Wait for.

Imagine that you would like to go out for an evening with some friends. Which suggestion would you make?. a. What don’t we go to the movies tonight?. b. What about going to the movies tonight?. c. Let go to the movies tonight. d. You must go out tonight.

Which of the following expressions is not a connector?. a. To begin with. b. To conclude. c. Quickly. d. Then.

Which of the following statements signals the weakest level of certainty on the part of the speaker?. a. It might be too late now. b. It must be too late now. c. It may be too late now. d. It can be too late now.

Which verbal form would you use to express future predictions based on evidence?. a. Will. b. Be going to. c. Shall. d. Present perfect.

When writing in informal register, we usually…. a. … use sophisticated connectors. b. … avoid abbreviations. c. … use verbal contractions. d. … write from the third person point of view.

Which of the following sentences is correct?. a. Neither Brian nor his wife mentioned anything about moving house. b. Neither Brian or his wife mentioned anything about moving house. c. Either Brian nor his wife mentioned anything about moving house. d. Neither Brian not his wife mentioned anything about moving house.

What is the central meaning behind the use of the modal verb in the following statement? “Sally can’t cook that well.”. a. Prohibition. b. Absence of permission. c. Absence of obligation. d. Lack of ability.

He _______ Australia by January next year. a. has gone to. b. will. c. will be moving to. d. is to.

Choose the incorrect sentence: a. The detective found out that Joseph was lying. b. The detective run into that Joseph was lying. c. The detective discovered that Joseph was lying. d. The detective knew that Joseph was lying.

Which of the following sentences containing a modal verb is correct?. a. May I to come in?. b. How dare you?. c. You ought say the truth. d. Do you can swim?.

Most phrasal verbs…. a. … have a Latin-derived equivalent. b. … have a German-derived equivalent. c. … have no equivalents. d. … are academic.

Choose the correct answer. The sentence “Spanish government to set up more restrictive rules” can be... a. ... read as a newspaper headline. b. ... seen in a scientific report. c. ... said by my cousin last week. d. ... found in an informal letter.

Which one of the following sequences is not a possible use of EITHER?. a. Either + verb. b. Either + noun. c. Either + adjective. d. Either + pronoun.

Choose the right option: “Children’s physical activity is…. a. ... not modified by their parents’ inactive lifestyle”. b. ... highly influenced by their parents’ active lifestyle”. c. ... not affected by their parents’ active lifestyle”. d. ... hardly influenced by their parents’ inactive lifestyle”.

Indicate the best definition for the phrasal verb “to try out”. a. Test the potential of someone or something, especially in the context of entertainment or sport. b. Prepare yourself for physical activity. c. Form a row. d. Gain weight.

Before writing the introduction of an essay you should pay close attention to what is being asked. If a teacher asks you to prove with arguments and facts that parents set an example to encourage their children to lead an active lifestyle…. a. ... you have to voice your opinion with expressions like “I agree with the statement…” / “I disagree with the statement…”. b. ... that leaves some room for dissent and you don’t have to look for information that backs this statement. c. ... you may voice your opinion with expressions like “I agree with the statement…” / “I disagree with the statement…”. d. ... that doesn’t leave room for dissent and you have to look for information and data that back this statement.

Which of the following options can be considered a formally designed research instrument used by scientists in their research processes?. a. Letter. b. Magazine. c. Survey. d. Abstract.

What statement is not true about Academic English?. a. It is usually formal in tone and impersonal in style. b. It uses very often a linking word such as and or but at the beginning of a sentence. c. It avoids personal pronouns such as I, me or you. d. It avoids verbs that are composed of multiple words, such as give up, put up with.

When do we use the construct “used to”?. a. To talk about things that happened in the past. b. To talk about something that happened yesterday. c. To talk about a past habit or state. d. To talk about something we were accostumed to do.

Select which concept is defined by the following statement: scholarly book that deals with original research: a. Abstract. b. Monograph. d. Essay. c. Article.

You are submitting an article to a journal and they ask you to send a brief summary. What are they asking for?. a. Résumé. b. Abstract. c. Introduction. d. Results.

Complete with the correct verbal form: I ____________________ some friends after work this afternoon. a. had met. b. was meeting. c. am meeting. d. will be meeting.

hat is the meaning of allocate?. a. Assign roles. b. Postpone. c. Speak on. d. Explain.

You work as a gym manager and you have received a complaint regarding excessive heat in the steam room. What is the best you can do?. a. Do not answer the clients’ emails or phone calls. b. Persuade the client that his/her complaint is not substantiated. c. Acknowledge the complaint and try to fix it. d. Fix the problem without talking with the client.

Complete the blank with the right verbal expression: You are late! Everybody __________ when you arrive at the office. a. will be working. b. will going to work. c. will be worked. d. will being worked.

You brainstorm when you want to: a. List the objectives to cover in a meeting. b. Assign tasks to certain people. c. Express your last thoughts spoken in a meeting. d. Gather ideas.

Complete the blank with the right word: It is _________ that all supervisors attend Friday’s meeting. a. mandatory. b. adjourn. c. deadline. d. overhead.

Which one of the following citations for a chapter of an edited book in the APA 6 reference system is correct?. a. Palmer, F. (2007). Treaty principles and Maori sport: Contemporary issues. In C. Collins & S. Jackson (Eds.), Sport in Aotearoa/New Zealand society. South Melbourne, Australia: Thomson. b. Palmer, F. (2007). Treaty principles and Maori sport: Contemporary issues. In (Eds.) C. Collins & S. Jackson, Sport in Aotearoa/New Zealand society. South Melbourne,Australia: Thomson. c. Palmer, F. (2007). Treaty principles and Maori sport: Contemporary issues. In (Eds.) C. Collins & S. Jackson, Sport in Aotearoa/New Zealand society. Thomson: South Melbourne, Australia. d. Palmer, F. (2007). Treaty principles and Maori sport: Contemporary issues; in C. Collins & S. Jackson (Eds.). Sport in Aotearoa/New Zealand society. South Melbourne, Australia: Thomson.

When writing a scholarly article, which of these is not a necessary section?. a. Results. b. Abstract. c. Methods. d. Prospective.

Where is the Harvard referencing style widely used?. a. In Spain. b. In China. c. In Germany. d. In Australia.

If you work as a Physical Education (PE) secondary school teacher, you will have to... a. ... plan lessons in line with educational aims and objectives, with the aim of ensuring a culture of learning. b. ... cover marketing, organise special events, manage staff and deal with the technical aspects of fitness services. c. ... support professional athletes, sports teams and community teams. d. ... work as part of a multidisciplinary team of clinicians and allied health professionals, with the aim of providing expert advice on exercise for people with chronic diseases.

According to Lewis (2009) “The ideological foundation of modern American politics lies in…” (p.22) The sentence above contains a: a. Direct quotation. b. Reference list. c. Source within a source. d. Paraphrase.

The referencing system most similar to the Harvard style is: a. MAL. b. Yale. c. CMS or CMOS. d. APA.

What statement is not true about an abstract?. a. The results section is the most significant part of the abstract. b. Most journals require abstracts to follow a formal structure. c. The background section should be the longest section. d. The conclusion section should always be honest and avoid overrating the research conducted.

How would you describe the concept “scholarly sources”?. a. Reliable and sound resources for scientific research. b. Based on original research findings. c. Written for the general public and sometimes sensationalised and not entirely accurate. d. Based on primary sources materials.

What does the phrasal verb “look forward to” mean?. a. Await something with excitement. b. Search in a list or dictionary. c. Take care of someone. d. Be careful with something.

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate linking words: Parents can choose different types of schools for their children. __________, in the United Kingdom, they may choose state schools or public schools. a. For example. b. Therefore. c. As a result. d. In spite of.

Complete the sentence: If you want to lose weight, you ____________ stop eating fast food. a. must. b. have to. c. will. d. would.

Complete the blank with the right phrasal verb: The meeting has been ________ to next Monday because we cannot meet this week. a. put in. b. put out. c. put off. d. put into.

A popular source…. a. ... is organised according to a formal structure. b. ... is usually published by renowned publishers. c. ... is usually peer-reviewed. d. ... do not usually include references to other sources.

Complete with the right phrasal verb: I want to apply for this job offer; first, I have to ______________ a form. a. fill out. b. bring up. c. point out. d. find out.

What is the type of meaning expressed by the following connectors? Hence, as a result, therefore, thus, consequently, due to, so. a. Reason. b. Result. c. Addition. d. Contrast.

Choose the correct/best option to complete the following sentence. "Phrasal verbs are verbs which are accompanied by…. a) … prefixes". b) … one or more particles" (prepositions or adverbs). c) … suffixes". d) … a noun phrase".

Modal verbs are special verbs which imply a different use in _________________ from the rest of the so called lexical verbs. a) grammar and morphology. b) obligation. c) meaning. d) permission.

In Unit 4 you have studied genre and style. The most extreme example of informal style is called…. a) … familiar. b) … colloquial. c) … slang. d) … informal.

Phrasal verbs tend to be…. a) … less formal than normal verbs. b) … more formal than normal verbs. c) … as formal as normal verbs. d) … incorrect.

One of the most distinctive features of modal verbs is that…. a) … they are not used to convey an idea of probability. b) … they are mainly used for learned ability. c) … they are not used for deduction. d) … they don't carry an –s in 3rd person singular.

In news headlines infinitives (Russia to call for cease-fire in Ukraine) are often used to refer to…. a) … the passive voice. b) … the future. c) … the active voice. d) … a non-action verb.

Ounces are normally changed into…. a) … millimetres. b) … miles. c) … grams. d) … litres.

Flexibility exercises include…. a) … functional training. b) … eccentric training. c) … stretching and lengthening your muscles. d) … interval training.

Anaerobic exercise can also be called… x. a) ... firm excercise. b) … strengthen exercise. c) … tone exercise. d) … strength or resistance training.

When writing a summary you may need to prepare a/an __________ with the main ideas in each section. a) outline. b) sketch. c) resume. d) line.

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb in the following sentence? "The wedding has been called off.". a) To delay. b) To finish. c) To cancel. d) To start.

Choose the correct form. a) Pregnant women shouldn't be around cats. b) Pregnant women mustn't be around cats. c) Pregnant women don't have to be around cats. d) Pregnant women will not be around cats.

Which statement is absolutely false?. a) We use may to make polite requests (May I go to the toilet?). b) We use might when we are not sure about something (I might see you tomorrow). c) We use can't or cannot to show that something is impossible (That can't be true). d) We use I should or We should to make a promise (I should go now).

Choose the best way to finish the following sentence. "He is only 16, he…. a) (he) can't be at university". b) (he) mustn't be at university". c) (he) may not be at university". d) (he) might not be at university".

One of the modal verbs below shouldn't be used to convey an idea of possibility. Which sentence is wrong?. a) Don't turn off the computer yet. Someone could still be using it. b) Don't turn off the computer yet. Someone may still be using it. c) Don't turn off the computer yet. Someone can still be using it. d) Don't turn off the computer yet. Someone might still be using it.

Complete the following suggestions. "Why ______ go to a museum?". a) don't. b) don't we. c) don't we to. d) let's.

Choose the best option to complete the following sentence. "Global warming means that hurricanes _________ more prevalent in the Northern and Southern hemispheres.". a) will have become. b) shall become. c) shall be becoming. d) will become.

When you are sure that something is impossible/not true, you must use a specific modal verb. Which sentence conveys that meaning?. a) He isn't able to be away. His car is his house. b) He mustn't be away. His car is outside his house. c) He can't be away. His car is outside his house. d) He shouldn't be away. His car is outside his house.

Complete with a suitable word. "If _____ of them can come, I'll be worried. I hope at least one turns up.". a) nor. b) neither. c) either. d) one.

Complete the following sentence with the correct modal verb. "The book is optional. My professor said we can read it if we need extra credit. But we ____________ read it if we don't want to.". a) shouldn't. b) couldn't. c) don't have to. d) mustn't.

Complete with the most suitable phrasal verb? "John ___________ (= made an appearance) with his new girlfriend.". a) called off. b) took over. c) laid off. d) showed up.

How do you use the following linking word? I'm convinced…. a) … of. b) … on. c) … that. d) … with.

Complete with a suitable word. "Did you manage to speak to _____ of them?". a) neither. b) either. c) nor. d) none.

Which of the verbs below is used for instant decisions? - "Is that the phone?" - "Yes, but don't get up…". a) I'll answer it. b) I'm answering it. c) I'm going to answer it. d) I'd answer it.

Complete the blank with the best option: "They will ______________ five hours across the mountains.". a. stretch. b. persist. c. hike. d. win.

Read these two sentences: "Parents set an example to encourage their children to lead an active lifestyle. In the following paragraphs I will provide evidence to support this claim." In which part of an academic essay should these sentences be written?. a. Bibliography. b. Introduction. c. Body. d. Conclusion.

Find a synonym for the word in capitals: "I can’t TOLERATE your behaviour!". a. Put off with. b. Put off. c. Put on. d. Put up with.

If we asked "Will you be taking the exam to get the B2 English certificate later this year?", we would be: a. Asking about future plans. b. Pressing for a decision. c. Giving almost an order. d. Inviting someone politely.

Talking about terminology in English that frequently appears in scientific reports, when we refer to the concept of "discussion of the main topic", this can be described as: a. The section where the results of the study are analysed to present what other scientists have discovered. b. The section where the conclusions of the study are presented. c. The section where the questionnaires, surveys, case studies are presented. d. The section where questions related to your research objective are answered.

Which of the following statements regarding modal verbs is correct?. a. With modal verbs questions, negative sentences, question tags and short answers require the auxiliary "do". b. Modal verbs are followed by the infinitive without "to" (except for "ought to"):. c. Modal verbs have contracted negative forms which are widely used in formal style. d. Modal verbs add the –s in 3rd person singular.

Choose the correct sentence. a. It’s a bit late and Karen is waiting to her sister. b. It’s a bit late and Karen is waiting for her sister. c. It’s a bit late and Karen is wait with her sister. d. It’s a bit late and Karen is waiting her sister.

When elaborating an essay, which are the main general sections that the text must include?. a. Four: Introduction, Development, Conclusion and Ending. b. Three: Introduction, Development and Conclusion. c. Two: Introduction and Development. d. Five: Abstract, Introduction, Development, Conclusion and Author’s biographical information.

The headline "Spain is to get a new government"... a. ... refers to present events. b. ... refers to official future plans. c. ... refers to past events. d. ... refers to events that have not been planned.

What is the reporter trying to express by writing "What will power tomorrow’s spacecraft?" Choose the correct answer. a. She is asking about future plans. b. She is asking for general information about the future. c. She is giving information about the future. d. She is asking about scheduled future plans.

When translating a word, expression or text from English into Spanish, you cannot translate it... a. ... checking a dictionary. b. ... according to its meaning. c. ... literally. d. ... if you don’t use an automatic translating system.

Phrasal verbs are frequent…. a. … in neutral and colloquial English. b. … only in colloquial English. c. … in formal English. d. … in academic English.

We often suggest ideas or things to do. Here are some examples, and you must indicate which one is not a correct suggestion. a. How about going to the theatre?. b. Let’s go for a walk. c. Shall we eat out tonight?. d. Will we go out tonight?.

Which of the following statements containing a modal verb signals the strongest level of certainty on the part of the speaker?. a. They might come tonight. b. They will come tonight. c. They may come tonight. d. They should come tonight.

Choose the right answer. "They are meeting each other this coming Saturday for the first time.". a. They’ve arranged an appointment to meet each other for the first time on this coming Saturday. b. They haven’t made any plans to meet on this coming Saturday. c. They are going to arrange an appointment soon. d. They will get an agreement on this coming Saturday to meet each other for the first time.

How would you formulate your suggestion/invitation in a correct way?. a. Shall we dance?. b. Dare we dance?. c. Should we dance?. d. Must we dance?.

When writing in formal register, we must avoid using aspects such as: a. Passive voice. b. Linking words. c. Complete and complex sentences. d. Slang, idioms, clichés, etc.

Which of the following is not a feature of academic English?. a. It is usually formal in tone and impersonal in style. b. It usually includes verbs that are composed of multiple words, such as "give up", "put up with". c. Specialised vocabulary. d. It follows a very well organised textual structure.

Considering the following sentence: "I hate snakes. I can’t even look at a picture of a snake", which of the following replies is correct?. a. I can’t also. b. Neither can I. c. Either can I. d. Me either.

Indicate the best possible translation into Spanish for the following sentence: "The bills used to be paid every month.". a. Las facturas solían ser pagadas todos los meses. b. Las facturas se usaban para realizar pagos todos los meses. c. Se usaba pagar las facturas todos los meses. d. Se solían pagar las facturas todos los meses.

Which one of the following sequences is not a possible use of EITHER?. a. Either + adjective. b. Either + verb in the singular form. c. Either of. d. Either + pronoun.

Which is the correct way to begin the conclusions of an academic essay?. a. To begin with, I would like to point out the main thesis of my article. b. I disagree with the claim presented in the previous paragraph. c. To conclude, it may be useful to summarise the main ideas presented in this essay. d. Let’s return to the issue previously explained.

Indicate which one of the following is a separable phrasal verb: a. Find out. b. Look for. c. Wait for. d. Run into.

When a sentence includes several choices with "either", where should the particle "or" be placed?. a. Right after the first choice. a. Right after the first choice. c. Right after the second choice. d. Before the last choice.

Which of the following options is the correct one to conclude an essay on the topic of whether parents set an example to encourage their children to lead an active lifestyle?. a. I disagree with the claim that parents set an example to encourage their childrento leadan active lifestyle. There are many factors to be considered and I will centre on the mostrelevant. b. Let’s return to the question whether parents set an example to encourage their children to lead an active lifestyle. c. I agree with the statement that parents set an example to encourage theirchildren to lead an active lifestyle. Out of the many factors that may be considered I have centred on theopinions expressed Marques et al. essay. d. The above explained are the reasons why I consider that parents set an example toencourage their children to lead an active lifestyle.