Nec Quiz 1

The dialogue between Rina and her mother indicates that Rina is seeking permission to go to Pangandaran. The mother's response of "yes" indicates that she is giving Rina permission to go. Therefore, the correct answer is "allows."

The given answer is true because Diane states that she would love to come to the party but she has an appointment with her colleague. This indicates that she is declining the invitation due to her prior commitment.

The underlined word "competence" means capability or the ability to do something effectively. In the given conversation, Ridwan is asking if the youth have the capability to keep up with the Americans in technology. Akbal responds by saying that he doesn't think so because it requires a lot of money. This suggests that Akbal believes that the youth do not have the capability or competence to keep up with the Americans in technology, supporting the statement that the underlined word means capability. Therefore, the correct answer is True.

The statement is true because light does indeed travel from the sun to the earth in approximately eight minutes and twenty seconds. This is because light travels at a speed of about 299,792 kilometers per second, and the distance between the sun and the earth is about 149.6 million kilometers. By dividing the distance by the speed, we can calculate that it takes approximately eight minutes and twenty seconds for light to reach the earth from the sun.

The word "occur" means to happen or take place. In this context, the sentence suggests that nobody can be certain about what will happen to it in that specific location. Therefore, "occur" is the most suitable word that conveys the idea of an event or situation happening.

B's response "I'm very delighted to hear that" indicates that B is expressing happiness and excitement upon hearing the news of A's son's promotion. This response shows support and enthusiasm for A's son's achievement.

The woman's response provides information about the car's number plate starting with "BX." This suggests that she noticed the number plate and is able to provide this detail to the police officer.

In this conversation, Bobby is expressing his belief or confidence in Brenda's ability to do her best in the competition. Brenda agrees with Bobby and also expresses her own certainty about it. Therefore, the correct answer is "I believe" as it accurately reflects Bobby's statement and Brenda's response.

The student is asking if they can help the teacher carry the books to their room. The teacher declines the offer by saying "No, thanks. I can do it myself."

Sammy is referring to a future event, the rain leaving, and is expressing the possibility of missing it if the person he is talking to does not act quickly. "Might miss" is the correct answer as it conveys the uncertainty of whether the person will miss the rain or not. The other options are not suitable because they either indicate a past action (have missed), a continuous action in the present (are missing), or a missed opportunity in the past (should have missed).

Raissa suggests that the government should have educated people about the value of forests. This implies that if the government had taken action to educate people earlier, they would have been more aware of the importance of forests and may have taken steps to prevent or mitigate forest fires. The use of "should have" indicates that Raissa believes the government missed an opportunity to educate the public in the past.

Animism is a belief system that attributes life and consciousness to objects and natural phenomena like rivers, rocks, and wind. This means that in animism, these entities are believed to be alive and capable of experiencing emotions. Therefore, the statement that "Animism is a belief that objects and natural phenomena such as rivers, rocks, and wind are alive and have feelings" is true.

The underlined utterance "Great! I'm really proud of you" suggests that the mother feels a sense of pride towards Fani's nomination in the singing contest. This indicates that the mother is happy and pleased with Fani's achievement, showing her support and admiration for Fani's talent.

The statement is false because it states that Titania has significantly fewer crates than another moon of Uranus. However, there is no comparison made to any specific moon, so it cannot be determined if Titania has fewer craters or not.

The original sentence "I fed my cattle" is grammatically correct, but it doesn't fit the context of the conversation. James asked why Peter didn't answer his call, implying that the action was happening in the past when the call came in. The simple past tense "fed" suggests the action was completed before the call, which doesn't explain why Peter couldn't answer. The corrected sentence "I was feeding my cattle" uses the past continuous tense, which indicates an ongoing action in the past that could have prevented Peter from answering the call.

The word "a" is grammatically incorrect in this sentence. It should be "an" instead, as it is followed by a word starting with a vowel sound ("amount").

The underlined expression is not grammatically correct. The correct form should be "If my father had given me permission, I would have joined it." The verb "join" should be in the past participle form "joined" to match the conditional structure "would have."

The speaker expresses a wish that they knew that Hana is ill. This implies that the speaker is not aware of Hana's illness, suggesting that the correct answer is "doesn't know that Hana is ill."

B is going to see their doctor in order to get their body checked.

The word "and" is grammatically incorrect in this sentence. The correct conjunction to use would be "or" instead of "and" to properly convey that the zoom lens can produce an inverted real image on either the film in a camera or on the light sensitive tube of a television camera.

The correct answer is "that he felt." In the conversation, Mrs. Riris is reporting what her son said about his condition. By using the past tense "felt," it indicates that her son experienced the pain in the past. The other options are incorrect because they either use the present tense or refer to someone else's feelings.

The statement in the question is that color blindness may exist at birth or occur later in life due to disease or injury. The correct answer is "False" because this statement is true. Color blindness can indeed exist at birth or develop later in life due to various factors such as genetics, diseases, or injuries.

The word "fan" is grammatically incorrect in this sentence. The correct word should be "fans" to agree with the subject "crowd," which is a collective noun.

The correct answer is "although". This conjunction is used to show contrast or contradiction between two ideas. In this case, it indicates that Rita continued eating despite the fact that she heard the phone ringing.

The word "have" is grammatically incorrect in this sentence. The correct verb form to agree with the subject "Every human" should be "has" instead of "have".