Diagnostic test of Discussion text

1.       Be quiet!  My Son …………….. (do) his homework

 The correct answer to complete the blank form of the sentence is?

• A. Do

• B.      Does

• C.       Do not

• D.      Doing

• E.       Do not

1.       ________ she always ________ her homework before dinner?

 

The correct answer to complete the blank form of the sentence is?

• A Is / doing

• B Does / do

• C Did / done

• D Has / did

• E Is/Does

3.     Sarah can't attend the party tonight because she has to work late. She must finish a report for her boss, and she should prepare for an important meeting tomorrow. Although she can ask her colleague for help, she will probably need to stay in the office until everything is done."

What word can replace "must" in the sentence, "She must finish a report for her boss"?

• a) can

• b) will

• c) has

• d) should

• e) Would

Nowadays, everyone is a member of one or more social media platforms whether it is Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, Line, or other platforms. In this modern era, social media tends to form an integral part of our lives. As a new invention, social media must have its advantages and disadvantages in the way it affects people's lives. Let us take a look at some of these effects comprehensively.

In the context of the paragraph, what does the word " tends " mean?

• a) Happy

• b) Conflicted

• c) Resolute

• d) Satisfied

• E. Inclines

Which sentence in the option below uses a contrastive connective?

• a) Remote work, also known as telecommuting or telework, has become increasingly popular in recent years.

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• b) Many employees appreciate the flexibility it offers, allowing them to work from the comfort of their homes.

• c) Moreover, it often leads to improved work-life balance, as individuals can better manage their time.

• d) However, there are also challenges associated with remote work that must be considered.

• e) Remote work has many advantages for employees and employers alike

What is the main topic of the discussion text?

• A. The history of education in schools.

• B. The benefits of using gadgets in schools.

• C. The benefits and drawbacks of using gadgets in schools.

• D. The importance of extracurricular activities.

• E. Students are not allowed to use gadgets in school.

7. What does the text recommend to address the potential distractions caused by gadgets in schools?

• A. Completely ban gadgets in the classroom.

• B. Develop balanced guidelines and help students use gadgets wisely.

• C. Encourage students to use gadgets for socializing.

• D. Ignore the issue of distractions caused by gadgets.

• E. Allow unlimited gadget usage without any restrictions.

8. What is the implicit message conveyed by the discussion text?

• A. Gadgets have no place in the modern classroom.

• B. Gadgets should always be used without restrictions.

• C. There are both advantages and disadvantages to using gadgets in schools.

• D. The use of gadgets in schools is a recent development.

• E. Gadgets are only beneficial for teachers, not students.

9. What would be the best “title” for the text above?

• A.      The Pros and Cons of Gadgets in Education

• B.      The Advantages of Gadgets in Modern Classrooms

• C.       Why Gadgets Should Be Banned in Schools

• D.      The Evolution of Classroom Technology

• E.       Gadgets: The Sole Solution for Education

10. In the first paragraph of the text above, the word “drawbacks”  means.

• A. Benefits

• B. Advantages

• C. Disadvantages

• D. Progress

• E. Features