The following extract, Text 2, comes from the introductory paragraph of the article:
In fact, reading could actually make you a _____, _____ person. It also makes you act in a _____ acceptable manner.
The alternative with the sequence of words that accurately completes the extract i
In the sentence of paragraph 2, “Your kids’ early interactions with money will likely involve spending”, the word “likely” can be replaced, with no change in meaning, by
In the fragment in the fifth paragraph of the text, “The changing profile of banking depends a lot on the Internet-age generation”, the expression in bold refers to people who
In the fragment of 5th paragraph “the worst outcome would be to let inflation take root”, the expression take root could be replaced, with no change in meaning, by
To make sense out of the highlighted meme and capture its humor, one should activate relations based on:
When we speak or write we often refer to things that were mentioned earlier, haven’t been mentioned yet, or were mentioned in another context or at another time.
IT in the sentence above the image is an example of gramatical cohesion because it represents a/an:
A word or phrase that is often used with another word or phrase, in a way that sounds correct to people who have spoken the language all their lives, but might not be expected from the meaning is a/an:
Sign in a roadside eating place:
SOME PAY BEFORE DUE
SOME PAY WHEN DUE
SOME PAY WHEN PAST DUE
SOME NEVER DO
HOW DO YOU DO?
Referenciation processes introduce in texts new bodies or referents, being essential in establishing text cohesion.
DO in the segment “Some never do” refers to:
All of the items match the meaning of “HOW COME” in its context of use, EXCEPT:
Fill in the headline blank with the appropriate option.
Based on the text previous text, judge the following item.
In the second paragraph, the excerpt “If you don’t have previous experience, good contacts, or a good degree from a well-known university, you may want to apply for a lower-level job first” can be correctly rewritten as You may want to apply for a lower-level job first, unless you have previous experience, good contacts, or a good degree from a well-known university, without change in its meaning.
Based on the previous text, judge the following item.
The adverbs “swiftly” and “speedily” (first and second paragraphs, respectively) both mean quickly.
Even though oil prices have soared as a result of the sanctions imposed on Russia, they were not high enought to compensate for Russia’s loss in oil exports.
