Technical English 1 Basics

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1. An executive summary in English consists of:

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An executive summary in English should consist of at least three structured paragraphs that include the main and relevant information. This means that all important details should be included in these paragraphs, ensuring a comprehensive overview of the original text. By structuring the summary into multiple paragraphs, it allows for a clear presentation of the information and makes it easier for the reader to grasp the main ideas.

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English language quiz: Basic knowledge related to technical subjects, including engineering.

2. The car parts "number plate", "windscreen", "blinker" and "trunk" refer to (in this order): 

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The given answer is British, British, international and American English. This is because the terms "number plate" and "windscreen" are commonly used in British English, while "blinker" is an American English term for the same car part known as "indicator" in British English. The term "trunk" refers to the rear storage compartment of a car, and is predominantly used in American English, whereas in British English it is referred to as the "boot". Therefore, the order in which the terms are listed corresponds to the respective English variations.

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3. Which sentence cannot be used to talk about brewing beer?

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4. Which sentence is grammatically wrong?

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The sentence "The headlights are located in front of the car" is grammatically incorrect because it should be "The headlights are located at the front of the car." In this case, "in front of" implies that the headlights are positioned outside the car, which is not accurate.

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5. Considering a car, which letter includes only car parts?

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The letter that includes only car parts is "windscreen, wing, boot and rack." This is because all the items mentioned in this letter are commonly associated with cars. The windscreen is a part of the car's front window, the wing refers to the car's fender, the boot is the trunk of the car, and the rack could refer to a roof rack or bike rack commonly found on cars.

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An executive summary in English consists of:
The car parts "number plate", "windscreen", "blinker" and...
Which sentence cannot be used to talk about brewing beer?
Which sentence is grammatically wrong?
Considering a car, which letter includes only car parts?
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