English 112 ( Final ) 4
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is the importance of graphic aids?
- A.
Better focusing
- B.
Better focusing and understanding, showing comparisons and being easier to scan.
- C.
To compare between data given
- D.
To understand the text better
Correct Answer
B. Better focusing and understanding, showing comparisons and being easier to scan.Explanation
Graphic aids are important because they help improve focus and understanding of information. They also allow for easy comparison between data sets and make it easier to scan through information.Rate this question:
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- 2.
He was sent to _______ for 3 years for robbery
- A.
The prison
- B.
Prison
- C.
A prison
Correct Answer
B. PrisonExplanation
The correct answer is "prison". This is because the sentence is discussing someone being sent somewhere for a specific duration of time. In this case, the person was sent to prison for 3 years as a punishment for committing robbery.Rate this question:
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- 3.
I want to travel to___ European country to enhance my European accent
- A.
X
- B.
A
- C.
The
- D.
An
Correct Answer
B. AExplanation
The correct answer is "a". In this sentence, the speaker wants to enhance their European accent. The word "European" starts with a consonant sound, so the appropriate article to use before it is "a". "An" is used before words that start with a vowel sound, and "the" is used to refer to specific or previously mentioned nouns.Rate this question:
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- 4.
She ______ for ten hours when l woke her .
- A.
Had been sleeping
- B.
Have slept
- C.
Had slept
- D.
Have been sleeping
Correct Answer
A. Had been sleepingExplanation
The correct answer is "had been sleeping." This is because the sentence is in the past perfect continuous tense, indicating an action that started in the past and continued up until a specific point in the past. The phrase "had been" is used to show the continuous action of sleeping for a duration of ten hours before being awakened.Rate this question:
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- 5.
When we met, you ______ at the company for 6 month
- A.
Have been working
- B.
Had worked
- C.
Had been working
- D.
Have worked
Correct Answer
C. Had been workingExplanation
The correct answer is "had been working". This is because the sentence is referring to a past action that was ongoing or continuous at a specific point in the past. The past perfect continuous tense "had been working" is used to indicate an action that started in the past and continued up until another point in the past. In this case, it implies that the person had started working at the company before the meeting and had been working there for a period of 6 months.Rate this question:
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- 6.
I changed my plan as for what you told me. ​(a​​​s) is signal word for:
- A.
Cause
- B.
Addition
- C.
Effect
Correct Answer
A. CauseExplanation
The word "as" in the sentence suggests that the change in plan was a result of what the person was told. Therefore, "as" is indicating a cause-effect relationship between the information given and the change in plans.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Sorry, but I ____ you should change your mind right now.
- A.
Am thinking
- B.
Think
- C.
Thinks
- D.
Was thinking
Correct Answer
B. ThinkExplanation
The correct answer is "think". In this sentence, the subject is "I", which is a first-person singular pronoun. Therefore, the verb should also be in the first-person singular form, which is "think". The other options ("am thinking", "thinks", "was thinking") are either in the wrong tense or the wrong person, so they are incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 8.
My brother always dreamed of being a famous footballer, but now he ____
- A.
Didn't
- B.
isn't
- C.
Hasn't
- D.
Doesn't
Correct Answer
D. Doesn'tExplanation
The correct answer is "doesn't". This is because the sentence is in the present tense and the word "doesn't" is the contraction of "does not", which is used to negate the verb "dreamed" in the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 9.
My friend was listening to music while she _____ some tomatoes for the salad.
- A.
Cut
- B.
Cuts
- C.
Was cutting
- D.
Is cutting
Correct Answer
C. Was cuttingExplanation
The correct answer is "was cutting" because the sentence is in the past continuous tense. The phrase "while she" indicates that the action of cutting tomatoes was ongoing in the past. Therefore, "was cutting" is the correct form of the verb to match the tense of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 10.
You don't usually have to go into_____ to have your ears cleaned.
- A.
A hospital
- B.
The hospital
- C.
Hospital
Correct Answer
C. HospitalExplanation
When we say "go into hospital," it implies being admitted as a patient. However, in this context, the phrase "have your ears cleaned" suggests a routine procedure that can be done in a general medical setting or a clinic. Therefore, the correct answer is "hospital," as it indicates a general location rather than a specific hospital.Rate this question:
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- 11.
He said that this is_____ last meeting in this month.
- A.
The
- B.
X
- C.
A
- D.
An
Correct Answer
A. TheExplanation
The correct answer is "the" because it indicates that the speaker is referring to a specific meeting, which is the last one in the current month.Rate this question:
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- 12.
(Never mind) ! I'm sure the test will be easy .
- A.
Don't forget
- B.
Don't go
- C.
Don't think
- D.
Don't worry
Correct Answer
D. Don't worryExplanation
The correct answer "Don't worry" is a phrase commonly used to reassure someone and tell them not to be anxious or concerned about something. In the given context, the phrase "Never mind" implies that the person is dismissing any worries or concerns they may have had about the test, indicating that they are confident it will be easy. Therefore, "Don't worry" aligns with the overall tone and message of the statement.Rate this question:
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- 13.
In many countries, bread _______ from rice .
- A.
Is made
- B.
Has been made
- C.
Was made
- D.
Made
Correct Answer
A. Is madeExplanation
The correct answer is "is made." This is because the sentence is referring to a general fact or a habitual action. The verb "is made" indicates that bread is regularly produced or manufactured from rice in many countries.Rate this question:
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- 14.
______ this house ______ yet ?
- A.
Has/been sold
- B.
Does/sell
- C.
Is/selling
- D.
Has/sold
Correct Answer
A. Has/been soldExplanation
The correct answer is "has/been sold." This is because the sentence is in the present perfect tense and passive voice, indicating that the action of selling the house has been completed in the past and has an ongoing effect in the present. The auxiliary verb "has" is used with the past participle "sold," and the passive voice is indicated by the auxiliary verb "been."Rate this question:
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- 15.
Skimming is a kind of mapping through which very specific maps can be made.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Skimming is not a kind of mapping. Skimming refers to the act of quickly glancing through a text to get a general idea of its content, without reading it in detail. It is commonly used as a reading strategy to quickly identify key points or main ideas. Mapping, on the other hand, involves visually organizing information or data in a structured way to understand relationships or connections between different elements. Therefore, the statement that skimming is a kind of mapping is false.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Mr.smith often ________ meetings in the morning.
- A.
Has got
- B.
Have
- C.
Has
- D.
Gets
Correct Answer
C. HasExplanation
The correct answer is "has" because the sentence is referring to Mr. Smith's habit or routine of frequently holding meetings in the morning. The word "often" indicates a repetitive action, and when combined with the subject "Mr. Smith," the correct verb form is "has" in the present simple tense.Rate this question:
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- 17.
All these houses_______ neglected for decades
- A.
Are
- B.
Have
- C.
Have been
- D.
Will
Correct Answer
C. Have beenExplanation
The correct answer is "have been." This is because the sentence is describing the state of the houses, indicating that they have been neglected for decades. The phrase "have been" is used to show that the neglect has been ongoing over a period of time.Rate this question:
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- 18.
We _____ the house ____ Last summer.
- A.
Have/redecorate
- B.
Had/ redecorated
- C.
Get/ redecorate
- D.
Getting/ redecorated
Correct Answer
B. Had/ redecoratedExplanation
The correct answer is "had/ redecorated." This is because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb "had" is used to indicate an action that was completed before another past action. The verb "redecorated" is the past participle form of the verb "redecorate," which is the correct form to use in this context.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Do you _______ a car ?
- A.
Gets
- B.
Haven't got
- C.
Has
- D.
Have
Correct Answer
D. HaveExplanation
The correct answer is "have" because the question is asking if the person possesses a car. "Have" is the correct form of the verb to indicate possession in the present tense for the subject "you".Rate this question:
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- 20.
I ______ my car ______ every two months.
- A.
Had / service
- B.
Get / servicing
- C.
Have / serviced
- D.
Get / service
Correct Answer
C. Have / servicedExplanation
The correct answer is "have / serviced". This is because the sentence is in the present simple tense and the verb "have" is used to show possession or ownership. In this case, the speaker is indicating that they possess a car and they arrange for it to be serviced every two months. The word "serviced" is the past participle form of the verb "service" and is used in this sentence to show the action of getting the car serviced.Rate this question:
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