Pre-Test English Zone BOF

From the phrases below, which one can be used to introduce your opinion?

• A. I’m not sure about that …

• B. To be honest, …

• C. That’s true that …

In providing a prediction, which tenses can be used?

• A. Future

• B. Present

• C. Past

What is the purpose of ‘However’?

• A. To express similar idea

• B. To repeat an idea

• C. To express opposite idea

From the phrases below, which one can not be used as a gap filler?

• A. Well, …

• B. So, …

• C. I think, …

Which phrase can be used to express a partial agreement?

• A. I could not agree more …

• B. I see what you’re getting at …

• C. I don’t really agree with that idea …

Several vocabularies below can be use to replace the word ‘reason’, except….

• A. Factor

• B. Motivation

• C. Key

Which word can be used as a contrasting conjunction?

• A. Moreover, …

• B. Since …

• C. Alternatively, …

These phrases can be use as an additional information conjunction, except….

• A. Additionally,

• B. On top of this,

• C. Conversely,

Which phrases can be used when you need more time to think?

• A. I’ve never really thought about that before.

• B. I’m afraid I’m not quite sure what you mean.

• C. I’m sorry, I didn’t catch that.

“I wouldn't say that is necessarily true. Most children are mature enough to understand that television is not real and so I don't believe that it causes them any harm. I think children should be given the freedom to decide what is right for them to watch and not be told by parents what they can and cannot see.”

From the answer that’s provided, what does the speaker try to imply?

• A. Expressing an agreement

• B. Giving a reason

• C. Expressing a disagreement