Test Your English (Placement Test)
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1. - READING NOTICES- (READING INSTRUCTIONS)
2. - USE OF ENGLISH (INTERACTING IN ORDINARY SITUATIONS)
3. - GRAMMAR IN USE (SENTENCE COMPLETION USING NOUNS, ADJS, ARTICLES,
ADVERBS, (VERB TENSES) CONDITIONAL AND REPORTED FORMS, CLAUSES)
4. - READING COMPREHENSION (MULTIPLE CHOICE ANSWERS)
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1.- WHERE CAN YOU SEE THIS ? PLEASE LEAVE YOUR ROOM KEY AT THE RECEPTION DESK
- A.
IN A SHOP
- B.
IN AN OFFICE
- C.
IN A HOTEL
- D.
AT THE DENTIST
- E.
AT THE BANK
Correct Answer
C. IN A HOTELExplanation
This sign is commonly seen in hotels, where guests are required to leave their room key at the reception desk when they are not in their room. This is a security measure to ensure that the keys are not lost or misplaced, and to keep track of who is currently occupying the rooms. By leaving the key at the reception desk, the hotel staff can easily identify if a room is vacant or occupied, and can provide better service to the guests.Rate this question:
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2.- WHERE CAN YOU SEE THIS? "CURRENCY EXCHANGE HERE"
- A.
IN A LIBRARY
- B.
IN A BANK
- C.
IN A POLICE STATION
- D.
IN A FEDERAL BUREAU
- E.
IN A BUS STATION
Correct Answer
B. IN A BANKExplanation
This sign, "CURRENCY EXCHANGE HERE," can be seen in a bank. Banks often provide currency exchange services for customers who need to convert one currency into another. Therefore, it is logical to find this sign in a bank where such services are offered.Rate this question:
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3.- WHERE CAN YOU SEE THIS? SCHEDULES ARRIVALS DEPARTURES 7:00 AM 9:00 AM TO 12:00 AM
- A.
IN A SCHOOL
- B.
IN A PARKIG LOT
- C.
AT WORK
- D.
IN THE AIRPORT
- E.
AT THE RAIL STATION
Correct Answer
D. IN THE AIRPORTExplanation
This answer is correct because the given schedule of arrivals and departures is commonly seen in an airport.Rate this question:
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4.- WHERE CAN YOU SEE THIS? "MIND THE GAP BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE PLATFORM"
- A.
IN THE SUBWAY STATION
- B.
IN THE LIFT
- C.
AT THE DOOR ENTRANCE
- D.
IN A DEPARTMENT STORE
Correct Answer
A. IN THE SUBWAY STATIONExplanation
This sign, "MIND THE GAP BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE PLATFORM," is typically seen in subway stations. It is a safety reminder for passengers to be cautious while boarding or disembarking from the train, as there may be a gap between the train door and the platform. This sign helps prevent accidents or injuries that could occur if someone were to accidentally step into the gap. Therefore, the correct answer is "IN THE SUBWAY STATION."Rate this question:
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5. WHICH SENTENCE EXPRESSES POSSIBILITY?
- A.
I MIGHT NOT MAKE IT TO THE WEDDING
- B.
I WON'T MAKE IT TO THE WEDDING!
- C.
I'M NOT GOING TO THE WEDDING!
- D.
I'D LIKE GOING TO THE WEDDING'
- E.
I'LL GO TO THE WEDDING
Correct Answer
A. I MIGHT NOT MAKE IT TO THE WEDDINGExplanation
The sentence "I might not make it to the wedding" expresses possibility because the word "might" indicates uncertainty or a chance of something happening or not happening. It suggests that there is a possibility that the person may not be able to attend the wedding.Rate this question:
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6.- WHICH QUESTION INQUIRES ABOUT YOUR OCCUPATION?
- A.
WHAT DO YOU DO WITH IT?
- B.
HOW DO YOU GET TO WORK?
- C.
WHAT DO YOU DO?
- D.
HOW DO YOU DO?
- E.
HOW DO YOU GET TO WORK?
Correct Answer
C. WHAT DO YOU DO?Explanation
The question "What do you do?" inquires about a person's occupation or job. It is a common way to ask someone about their profession or the type of work they engage in.Rate this question:
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7.- WHICH STATEMENT IMPLIES ADVISE?
- A.
YOU DON'T LOOK VERY WELL, YOU'D BETTER NOT GO TO WORK
- B.
I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT IN 20 MINS. I'D BETTER GO NOW
- C.
I THINK EVERYBODY SHOULD LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- D.
SHE'LL BE UPSET, YOU'D BETTER CALL HER UP.
- E.
YOU'D BETTER BE ON TIME TO AVOID LOOSING A SEAT.
Correct Answer
C. I THINK EVERYBODY SHOULD LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGEExplanation
The statement "I think everybody should learn a foreign language" implies advice because it suggests that the speaker believes it would be beneficial for everyone to learn a foreign language. By using the word "should," the speaker is expressing their opinion and recommending a course of action to others.Rate this question:
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8.- WHICH REMARK IMPLIES STRONG OBLIGATION?
- A.
JACK LEFT BEFORE THE MEETING. HE HAD TO GO HOME EARLY
- B.
I'M SORRY I COULD'T COME. I HAD TO TO WORK LATE.
- C.
THERE`S A LIFT IN THE BUILDING, WE DON.T HAVE TO CLIMB THE STAIRS.
- D.
IT'S LATER THAN I THOUGHT, I MUST GO NOW.
- E.
KAREN DOESN'T HAVE TO WORK ON SATURDAY.
Correct Answer
D. IT'S LATER THAN I THOUGHT, I MUST GO NOW.Explanation
The statement "It's later than I thought, I must go now" implies strong obligation because the speaker is expressing a sense of urgency and necessity to leave immediately due to the lateness of the time. This suggests that there is a pressing need or requirement for the speaker to depart, indicating a strong obligation to do so.Rate this question:
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9.- WHICH REMARK IMPLIES THAT SOMETHING IS NOT POSSIBLE?
- A.
YOU'VE BEEN TRAVELING ALL DAY, YOU MUST BE TIRED.
- B.
THAT RESTAURANT MUST BE VERY GOOD. IT'S ALWAYS FULL OF PEOPLE
- C.
YOU GOT HERE VERY QUICKLY. YOU MUST HAVE WALKED VERY FAST.
- D.
BILL GOES AWAY ON HOLIDAY VERY OFTEN. HE CAN'T BE SHORT OF MONEY
- E.
THAT RESTAURANT CAN'T BE VERY GOOD. IT'S ALWAYS EMPTY.
Correct Answer
D. BILL GOES AWAY ON HOLIDAY VERY OFTEN. HE CAN'T BE SHORT OF MONEYExplanation
The remark "Bill goes away on holiday very often. He can't be short of money" implies that something is not possible because it suggests that Bill has enough money to afford frequent holidays, therefore it is unlikely that he is short of money. This remark contradicts the idea that Bill could be short of money.Rate this question:
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10.- COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE WITH THE MOST SUITABLE WORD BELOW: " I WILL __________ MY APPOINTMENT AS I HAVE TO STAY HERE"
- A.
GIVE UP
- B.
PUT OFF
- C.
CARRY ON
- D.
KEEP ON
- E.
PUT OUT
Correct Answer
B. PUT OFFExplanation
The most suitable word to complete the sentence is "PUT OFF". This means that the person will postpone or reschedule their appointment because they have to stay where they are currently.Rate this question:
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11.- READ THE FOLLOWING AND ANSWER BELOW: "UPCOMING FOR TUESDAY, MAY 15" SIGMET PRESENTSMR. SVEN ANDERSON, TECHNICAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR, CD-ROM DIVISION CIRRIUS INFORMATION SYSTEMS.MR. ANDERSON WILL GIVE A LAYPERSON'S INTRODUCTION TO CD-ROM.IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHAT IT CAN DO---COME AND LEARN FROM ONE OF THE LEADERS IN THE INDUSTRY.SEATING IS LIMITED TO THIRTY PEOPLE, SO CALL: (312)555-3487 FOR RESERVATION
- A.
IS THE ABOVE A NOTICE?
- B.
AN ADVERTISEMENT?
- C.
A SIGNAL?
- D.
A SIGN?
- E.
A MESSAGE?
Correct Answer
A. IS THE ABOVE A NOTICE?Explanation
The given text can be classified as an advertisement. It is promoting a presentation by Mr. Sven Anderson, the Technical Operations Director of CD-ROM Division at Cirrius Information Systems. The text invites people to attend the presentation to learn about CD-ROM and encourages them to make a reservation by calling a specific phone number. This indicates that the purpose of the text is to advertise the event and attract attendees.Rate this question:
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12.- FROM THE ABOVE READING : WHAT IS TAKING PLACE ON TUESDAY?
- A.
A PRICE CUT?
- B.
A LECTURE
- C.
A LUNCH
- D.
A SALES TRAINING
- E.
A CD-ROM TRAINING
Correct Answer
B. A LECTUREExplanation
On Tuesday, a lecture is taking place according to the above reading.Rate this question:
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13. FROM THE ABOVE READING: WHAT DOES "UPCOMING" MEAN?
- A.
PREPARED FOR
- B.
UPWARD AND HIGH
- C.
PROMISING
- D.
MARKED FOR FUTURE SUCCESS
- E.
FUTURE SUCCESS
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C. PROMISINGExplanation
The word "upcoming" refers to something that is expected or likely to happen in the future. In the given context, it suggests that whatever is being referred to in the reading is promising or has potential for success in the future.Rate this question:
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14. FROM THE ABOVE READING: WHO IS THE SESSION DESIGNED FOR?
- A.
COMPUTER SPECIALISTS.
- B.
COMPUTER MANUFACTURERS.
- C.
OPERATORS WITH CD-ROM
- D.
PEOPLE WHO ARE UNFAMILIAR
- E.
COLLEGE STUDENTS.
Correct Answer
D. PEOPLE WHO ARE UNFAMILIARExplanation
The session is designed for people who are unfamiliar with the topic discussed in the reading. This implies that the session is meant to provide information and instruction to individuals who have little or no knowledge about the subject.Rate this question:
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15.- FROM THE ABOVE READING: WHAT DOES MR. SVEN DO?
- A.
CEO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- B.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
- C.
TECHNICAL SYSTEMS MANAGER
- D.
TECHNICAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
- E.
GENERAL MANAGER
Correct Answer
D. TECHNICAL OPERATIONS DIRECTORExplanation
Based on the given information, it can be inferred that Mr. Sven holds the position of Technical Operations Director. This is supported by the fact that the question asks about Mr. Sven's role, and out of the given options, Technical Operations Director is the most appropriate title for a person responsible for overseeing technical operations within an organization.Rate this question:
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16. FROM THE READING ABOVE: WHAT DOES A LAYPERSON'S INTRODUCTION MEAN?
- A.
A NONPROFESSIONAL INITIATION
- B.
A NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTION
- C.
A NEW EMPLOYEE'S PRESENTATION
- D.
A NEW MEMBERSHIP
- E.
A RETIRED PERSON'S INTRODUCTION
Correct Answer
A. A NONPROFESSIONAL INITIATIONExplanation
A layperson's introduction refers to a nonprofessional initiation. It means that it is an introduction or initiation that is not done by a professional or an expert in a particular field. It implies that the introduction is done by someone who is not formally trained or knowledgeable in the subject matter.Rate this question:
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17. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: SHIRLEY ENJOYS SCIENCE LESSONS, BUT ALL HER EXPERIMENTS SEEM TO _____________ WRONG.
- A.
COME
- B.
END
- C.
TURN
- D.
GO
- E.
BECOME
Correct Answer
C. TURNExplanation
Shirley enjoys science lessons, but all her experiments seem to turn wrong. This means that Shirley's experiments consistently go in the wrong direction or produce undesirable results. The word "turn" fits the sentence because it implies a change in direction or outcome, which accurately describes Shirley's experiments.Rate this question:
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18. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: __________FROM MICHAEL, ALL THE GROUP ARRIVED ON TIME.
- A.
BESIDES
- B.
OTHER
- C.
EXCEPT
- D.
APART
- E.
DIFFERENT
Correct Answer
C. EXCEPTExplanation
The word "except" is the best fit for the space in the sentence because it indicates that all the group arrived on time except for Michael. This word suggests that there was a specific person who did not arrive on time, while the other options do not convey this meaning.Rate this question:
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19. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE BLANK IN THE SENTENCE: AS I HAD MISSED THE HISTORY LESSON, MY FRIEND WENT_______ THE HOMEWORK WITH ME
- A.
BY
- B.
ON
- C.
AFTER
- D.
AWAY
- E.
OVER
Correct Answer
B. ONExplanation
The correct answer is "ON" because when we say "My friend went on the homework with me," it implies that the friend helped or assisted in completing the homework together. The preposition "on" is commonly used in this context to indicate collaboration or joint effort.Rate this question:
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20. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE BLANK IN THE SENTENCE: WHETHER SHE IS GOOD ACTRESS OR NOT, IT'S A ________OF OPINION.
- A.
POINT
- B.
SUBJECT
- C.
MATTER
- D.
QUESTION
Correct Answer
C. MATTERExplanation
The word "matter" best fits the blank in the sentence because it indicates that whether she is a good actress or not is a subjective opinion. The word "matter" implies that it is a topic or issue that can be debated or have different viewpoints.Rate this question:
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21. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: WOULD IT _________ YOU IF WE CAME ON SUNDAY?
- A.
FIT
- B.
AGREE
- C.
LIKE
- D.
SUIT
- E.
ENJOY
Correct Answer
D. SUITExplanation
The word "suit" is the best fit for the space in the sentence because it implies compatibility or appropriateness. The sentence is asking if it would be appropriate or acceptable for the speaker to come on Sunday.Rate this question:
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22. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE WHEN YOU ARE WRITING, JUST _________IT OUT WITH YOUR PEN
- A.
CLEAR
- B.
CROSS
- C.
DO
- D.
WIPE
- E.
RUB
Correct Answer
B. CROSSExplanation
In this sentence, the phrase "just _______ it out with your pen" suggests that the word should indicate the action of erasing or removing the mistake. Among the options provided, "CROSS" is the best fit as it implies crossing out the mistake with a pen. The other words do not accurately convey the intended action in the sentence.Rate this question:
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23. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: THIS PRODUCT MUST BE EATEN_____________ TWO DAYS OF PURCHASE.
- A.
BY
- B.
BEFORE
- C.
UNDER
- D.
INTO
- E.
WITHIN
Correct Answer
E. WITHINExplanation
The word "within" is the best fit for the space in the sentence because it indicates that the product must be eaten within a specific time frame, which is two days of purchase. It implies that the product should not be consumed after two days have passed since the purchase.Rate this question:
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24. YOU MUST CHOOSE THE WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE BLANK IN THE SENTENCE: THE NEWSPAPER REPORT CONTAINED________IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
- A.
A LOT OF
- B.
AN
- C.
ANOTHER
- D.
MANY
- E.
MOST
Correct Answer
A. A LOT OFExplanation
The correct answer is "A LOT OF". This is because the sentence suggests that the newspaper report contained a large amount of important information. "A LOT OF" is a phrase used to indicate a large quantity or number of something, making it the most suitable choice in this context.Rate this question:
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25. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: IT IS A GOOD IDEA FOR PEOPLE WHO LEAD AN ACTIVE LIFE TO INCREASE THEIR _______________ VITAMINS.
- A.
UPTURN
- B.
IN
- C.
UPKEEP
- D.
INTAKE
- E.
INJECT
Correct Answer
D. INTAKEExplanation
In the given sentence, the phrase "increase their" suggests that the missing word should be a noun that can be increased. Among the options provided, "intake" is the most suitable word as it refers to the amount of something that is taken in, such as food or vitamins. Therefore, "intake" is the best word to complete the sentence.Rate this question:
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26. YOU MUST CHOOSE A WORD WHICH BEST FITS THE SPACE IN THE SENTENCE: HE'S STILL GETTING __________ THE SHOCK OF LOSING HIS JOB.
- A.
THROUGH
- B.
BY
- C.
ACROSS
- D.
OVER
- E.
ON
Correct Answer
D. OVERExplanation
The word "over" is the best fit for the space in the sentence because it indicates that the person is still experiencing the shock of losing his job. The word "over" suggests that the shock is lingering and has not yet subsided, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the feeling.Rate this question:
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27. READ THE FOLLOWING AND ANSWER THE QUESTONS BELOW: M E M O R A N D U MTO. ALL EMPLOYEES.FROM: SECURITYDATE: MAY 30SUBJECT: VISITORS; EMPLOYESS ARE REMINDED THAT A NUMBER OF OUR CONTRACTS WITH CLIENTSARE OF A CONFIDENTIAL NATURE. THEREFORE, VISITORS ARE NOT ALLOWED WITHIN THE OFFICE AREA UNLESS THEY ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A MEMBER OF THE STAFF. YOUR VISITORS ARE ASKED TO SIGN IN AT THE RECEPTION DESK. THE RECEPTIONIST WILL CALL YOUR OFFICE TO ADMIT THEM.YOU MUST COME TO THE RECEPTION AREA AND ESCORT YOUR VISITORS TO YOUR OFFCIE.
- A.
DID YOU READ ANY INFORMATION?
- B.
DID YOU READ A REMINDER?
- C.
DID YOU READ AN INSTRUCTION?
- D.
DID YOU READ A WARNING?
- E.
DID YOU READ AN ANNOUNCEMENT?
Correct Answer
B. DID YOU READ A REMINDER?Explanation
The correct answer is "DID YOU READ A REMINDER?" because the memorandum is reminding employees about the policy regarding visitors in the office. It states that visitors are not allowed within the office area unless accompanied by a staff member and that employees should escort their visitors to their office. This indicates that the purpose of the memorandum is to remind employees of this policy.Rate this question:
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28 ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION: WHO WILL READ THE ABOVE MEMO?
- A.
CUSTOMERS
- B.
COMPANY EMPLOYEES
- C.
VISITORS
- D.
SECURITY STAFF
- E.
GUESTS
Correct Answer
B. COMPANY EMPLOYEESExplanation
The above memo will be read by company employees because it is a communication within the company. It is likely that the memo contains important information or instructions that are relevant to the employees' roles and responsibilities within the company.Rate this question:
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29.- ANSWER THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE FROM THE PREVIOUS MEMO: WHY AREN'T VISITORS ALLOWED WITHIN THE OFFICE AREA?
- A.
THEY MAY GET LOST.
- B.
THEY ARE STRANGERS
- C.
COMPANY PROJECTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL
- D.
THEY ARE VIP PEOPLE
- E.
THEY DON'T GET APPOINTMENTS
Correct Answer
C. COMPANY PROJECTS ARE CONFIDENTIALExplanation
The correct answer is "COMPANY PROJECTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL". This answer explains why visitors are not allowed within the office area. It suggests that the reason for this restriction is to protect the confidentiality of the company's projects.Rate this question:
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30. FROM THE PREVIOUS READING ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: WHAT DO VISITORS DO WHEN THEY GET TO THE COMPANY?
- A.
CALL THEIR CONTACT
- B.
ADMIT BEING REGISTERED.
- C.
LEAVE BEFORE AN HOUR.
- D.
SIGN IN
- E.
SHOW ID
Correct Answer
D. SIGN INExplanation
When visitors get to the company, they are required to sign in.Rate this question:
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31. FROM THE PREVIOUS READING, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: HOW WILL EMPLOYEES KNOW WHEN THEIR VISITORS ARRIVE:
- A.
THE VISITORS WILL CALL AHEAD
- B.
THE RECEPTIONIST WILL CALL THE EMPLOYEE'S OFFICE.
- C.
THE EMPLOYEE MUST WAIT AT THE RECEPTION AREA
- D.
THE VISITOR WILL BE SENT TO THE EMPLOYEE'S OFFICE
- E.
THE EMPLOYEE MUST MAKE A PHONE CALL
Correct Answer
B. THE RECEPTIONIST WILL CALL THE EMPLOYEE'S OFFICE.Explanation
Employees will know when their visitors arrive because the receptionist will call the employee's office.Rate this question:
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32. WHAT INFORMATION DID YOU GET FROM THE ABOVE MEMO?
- A.
ABOUT SECURITY CONTRACTS,.
- B.
ABOUT SECURITY STAFF.
- C.
ABOUT SECRET PROYECTS.
- D.
CUSTOMERS' CONTRACTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL
- E.
ABOUT EMPLOYEES' SECURITY.
Correct Answer
D. CUSTOMERS' CONTRACTS ARE CONFIDENTIALExplanation
The memo provides information about the confidentiality of customers' contracts.Rate this question:
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33. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: THERE _______TIME FOR EVERYTHING IF WE HURRY.
- A.
WOULD BE
- B.
WOULD HAVE BEEN
- C.
WILL BE
- D.
WILL HAVE BEEN
- E.
COULD BE
Correct Answer
C. WILL BEExplanation
The correct answer is "WILL BE" because it indicates a future possibility or certainty. The sentence suggests that there is time for everything if we hurry, implying that in the future, there will be enough time for various tasks if we act quickly.Rate this question:
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34. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: WOULD YOU MIND_________UP. I CAN'T HEAR.
- A.
TALKING
- B.
SAYING
- C.
SPEAKING
- D.
CALLING
- E.
SCREAMING
Correct Answer
C. SPEAKINGExplanation
The correct answer is "SPEAKING" because the phrase "Would you mind" is followed by a verb in the -ing form. In this case, the verb "speak" is used in the -ing form, so the correct phrase is "Would you mind speaking up." This means that the speaker is asking the other person to speak louder or more clearly because they cannot hear.Rate this question:
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35. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: I MUST GO TO THE SUPERMARKET. I SEEM TO HAVE RUN_______EVERYTHING.
- A.
AWAY WITH
- B.
DOWN
- C.
OFF
- D.
ACROSS
- E.
OUT OF
Correct Answer
E. OUT OFExplanation
The phrase "I seem to have run out of everything" means that the speaker has used up or depleted all of their supplies or resources. They no longer have any of the items they need and must go to the supermarket to restock.Rate this question:
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36. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE SUITABLE WORD BELOW: ALICE WASN'T LOOKING FORWARD __________ IN AN ACCOUNTANT'S OFFICE.
- A.
TO WORKING
- B.
TO WORK
- C.
WHEN SHE WOULD WORK
- D.
WORK
- E.
FOR WORK
Correct Answer
A. TO WORKINGExplanation
Alice wasn't looking forward to working in an accountant's office.Rate this question:
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37. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: IS THERE ANYTHING YOU PARTICULARY WISH__________TO YOU IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS.
- A.
THAT HAPPENED
- B.
IT HAPPENED
- C.
WOULD HAPPEN
- D.
TO HAVE HAPPENED
- E.
WILL HAPPEN
Correct Answer
B. IT HAPPENED -
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38.- FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: WHEN WE MOVED TO THE CAPITAL CITY SE SOON______________ IN A BIG CITY.
- A.
USED TO LIVING
- B.
GOT USED TO LIVE
- C.
USED TO LIVE
- D.
GOT USED
- E.
GOT USED TO LIVING
Correct Answer
E. GOT USED TO LIVINGExplanation
The correct answer is "GOT USED TO LIVING." This phrase is used to express the idea that someone became accustomed to or familiar with living in a big city after moving to the capital city.Rate this question:
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39.- FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: __________ OF THE TWO FOOTBALL TEAMS SCORED A GOAL, SO THE FINAL RESULT WAS A DRAW.
- A.
NO ONE
- B.
NONE
- C.
NEITHER
- D.
NOT ANY
- E.
ANY
Correct Answer
B. NONEExplanation
The word "none" means not one or not any. In this context, it is used to indicate that neither of the two football teams scored a goal, resulting in a draw.Rate this question:
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40.- FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: HE SHOULD ___________ THAT TODAY IS SUNDAY.
- A.
BEEN TOLD
- B.
HAD BEEN TOLD
- C.
HAVE BEEN TOLD
- D.
HAVE BEING TOLD
- E.
BE TOLD
Correct Answer
C. HAVE BEEN TOLDExplanation
The correct answer is "HAVE BEEN TOLD". This is because the sentence is in the present perfect tense, indicating an action that started in the past and continues to the present. "Have been told" is the correct form of the verb phrase to convey this meaning.Rate this question:
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41.- FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: HE _____________ THROW IT AWAY WHEN HE SAW SOMETHING SHINING.
- A.
HAD ABOUT TO
- B.
IS ABOUT TO
- C.
WAS TO
- D.
WAS ABOUT TO
- E.
HAD
Correct Answer
D. WAS ABOUT TOExplanation
The correct answer is "WAS ABOUT TO". This is because the sentence is in the past tense and indicates an action that was about to happen but did not actually happen. The word "was" indicates the past tense, and "about to" suggests that the action of throwing something away was imminent but was interrupted by seeing something shining.Rate this question:
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42. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL EVERY TEACHER WAS ________ A CLASSROOM.
- A.
SORTED
- B.
ALLOCATED
- C.
REGISTERED
- D.
DISTRIBUTED
- E.
ASSIGNED
Correct Answer
D. DISTRIBUTEDExplanation
On the first day of school, every teacher was distributing a classroom. This suggests that the teachers were assigning or allocating classrooms to themselves or to other teachers.Rate this question:
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43. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: PIERRE __________HIS ENGLISH IF HE WAS GIVEN THAT JOB.
- A.
MUST HAVE IMPROVED
- B.
MUST TO HAVE IMPROVED
- C.
MUST HAVE TO IMPROVED
- D.
MUST BE IMPROVED
- E.
MUST IMPROVE
Correct Answer
A. MUST HAVE IMPROVEDExplanation
The correct answer is "MUST HAVE IMPROVED" because it is the correct form of the modal verb "must" followed by the verb "have" and the past participle "improved." This construction indicates a past obligation or necessity to improve Pierre's English in order to be considered for the job.Rate this question:
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44.- FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE WORDS BELOW: THE ESCAPED CONVICT GAVE ____________ TO THE POLICE.
- A.
HIMSELF UP
- B.
UP HIMSELF
- C.
IN HIMSELF
- D.
HIMSELF BACK
- E.
HIM UP
Correct Answer
B. UP HIMSELFExplanation
The correct answer is "UP HIMSELF". This phrase means that the escaped convict surrendered or turned himself in to the police.Rate this question:
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45. READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE AND ANSWER REMARKS BELOSTHE STUMMERING CORPORATION HAS HAD A PROBLEM WITH ABSENTEEISM. BETWEEN JANUARY AND JUNE OF THIS YEAR. THE AVERAGE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOWING UP FIFTEEN MINUTES LATE FOR WORK, THREE TIMES A WEEK. THE MANAGEMENT DECIDED THAT SOMETHING HAD TO BE DONE.THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT SUGGESTED THAT THE MANAGEMENT UNDERTAKE AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM. EVERY WORKER WHO WAS ON TIME DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST WOULD BE ELEGIBLE FOR A CASH AWARD. WITHIN FIVE DAYS OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT, ABSENTEEISM DECLINED TO THE LOWEST LEVEL IT HAD EVER BEEN.
- A.
THE ABSENTEEISM WAS DUE TO LOW SALARY
- B.
THE ABSENTEEISM WAS UNUSUAL BETWEEN JANUARY AND JUNE
- C.
ABSENTEEISM WAS AN UNUSUAL HABIT IN THE COMPANY
- D.
ABSENTEEISM INCREASED DURING JULY
- E.
ABSENTEEISM DECREASED AFTER AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM
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E. ABSENTEEISM DECREASED AFTER AN INCENTIVE PROGRAMExplanation
The passage states that the management decided to implement an incentive program in which workers who were on time during the month of August would be eligible for a cash award. It further mentions that within five days of the announcement, absenteeism declined to the lowest level it had ever been. Therefore, the correct answer is "ABSENTEEISM DECREASED AFTER AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM."Rate this question:
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- 46.
46. FROM THE ABOVE READING, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: WHAT WAS THE PROBLEM AT THE STUMMERING CORPORATION?
- A.
THE MANAGEMENT
- B.
ABSENTEEISM
- C.
POOR PAY
- D.
UNPROFESSIONAL ATMOSPHERE
- E.
NEGLIGENCE
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B. ABSENTEEISMExplanation
The problem at the Stuttering Corporation was absenteeism. This means that employees were frequently not showing up for work, which can have a negative impact on productivity and overall performance.Rate this question:
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47.- ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION FROM PREVIOUS READING. WHAT DID THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT SUGGEST?
- A.
TO COMMIT THEMSELVES TO AN INCENTIVE TASK
- B.
TO ASSIGN THE PERSONNEL A CASH AWARD.
- C.
EVERY WORKER GETTING LATE, HAD TO BE FIRED
- D.
TO HIRE NEW EMPLOYEES.
- E.
THE LAY OFF.
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B. TO ASSIGN THE PERSONNEL A CASH AWARD.Explanation
The personnel department suggested assigning the personnel a cash award as an incentive task.Rate this question:
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- 48.
48.- FROM THE PREVIOUS READING ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: WHY WERE THE WORKERS IN TIME?
- A.
NOBODY WAS AWARE OF
- B.
NEGLIGENCE
- C.
GOT USED TO
- D.
SLACKNESS
- E.
LACK OF INCENTIVES
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C. GOT USED TOExplanation
The workers were in time because they had become accustomed to a certain routine or schedule.Rate this question:
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- 49.
49.- FROM THE PREVIOUS READING ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: WHY WERE THE WORKERS ON TIME?
- A.
TO BE WORTH THE TROUBLE
- B.
TO DESERVE A RISE
- C.
TO GAIN CONFIDENCE
- D.
TO OBTAIN FAMILIARITY
- E.
TO WIN FREQUENT REWARDS
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A. TO BE WORTH THE TROUBLEExplanation
The workers were on time because they wanted to be worth the trouble. This suggests that they wanted to show their value and worth to their employers, possibly in order to secure their job or to demonstrate their dedication and commitment to their work.Rate this question:
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50. FROM THE PREVIOUS READING, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: WHO UNDERTOOK AN INCENTIVE PROGRAM?
- A.
THE CEO
- B.
THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
- C.
THE EMPLOYEES
- D.
THE VISITORS
- E.
THE MANAGEMENT
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E. THE MANAGEMENTExplanation
The correct answer is "The management." From the previous reading, it can be inferred that the management undertook an incentive program.Rate this question:
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