Decide whether the statements below, concerning the ideas and the vocabulary of text III, are right (C) or wrong (E).
In spite of some passages which might be taken as ironic, it is correct to conclude that the text considers the changes in French diplomacy to be positive.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV.
It can be said from the text that to British ears, contemporary American accents belie declining grammar standards in America as compared to Colonial times.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “assimilated" (l.52) could be correctly replaced by blended, without altering the meaning of the passage.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text V, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The text asserts that facts should be judged to be the sole standard against which to define beliefs.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text V, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “enjoined" (l.27) cannot be replaced by endorsed in this particular context.
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In “the inspectors” (line 5), the definite article can be omitted.
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not anymore is a correct alternative to “no longer” (line 1).
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In 1993 the dog population in Britain increased by 7 million.
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“by 2050” (line 4) means that 2050 is the deadline.
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Both yet and nevertheless express the same idea as “However” in paragraph 2.
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One of the strategies in teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is to help students identify false cognates, such as:
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The use of the simple past in “students routinely wrote by hand several hours a day" (lines 4-5) is:
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The excerpt “they were not used to extended bouts of writing by hand" (line 12) could be correctly rephrased as:
Which of the following is NOT true concerning formal letters?
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In the second and third paragraph, the blanks can be filled by the verbs.
