G06 MOCK TEST IN ENGLISH

What is the cause of this sentence "Jose drank two glasses of ice-cold water"?

• because he had nothing else to do

• because he was extremely hot and thirsty

• because he was feeling cold

• because he was going out with his friends

What is the cause of this sentence "Melissa was promoted to a better-paying position"?

• because she was an excellent worker

• because she was often late or absent

• because she went on vacation to Europe

• because she asked for help so often

What is the cause of this sentence "People ran for their cars"?

• because the sun just came out

• because it had suddenly begun to rain heavily

• because everyone liked their car

• because it was time for dinner

What is the cause of this sentence "Judy got an A on her math test"?

• because she watched tv after school

• because she went to the mall for several hours

• because she studied hard for the exam

• because she didn't understand the questions

What is the effect of this sentence "Angela worked hard all day at her job so,"?

• she had nothing to do at home.

• she worked in a law office.

• she liked to work long hours.

• she was very tired in the evening.

What is the effect of this sentence "Terry trained well for the track meet therefore,"?

• he decided not to run in the race.

• he became hungry, ate too much, and got sick.

• he won the 50-yard dash.

• he had never trained so well before.

Why is it important to consider the target audience when writing a persuasive essay?

• To use complex language

• To ensure the essay is longer

• To tailor the language and arguments to the audience's interests and beliefs

• To avoid including a counterargument

What is the best summary of this passage: Angie is spending a summer at her aunt and uncle's Tennessee farm so that she can experience something different from her urban life. The first chore her aunt assigns to her is to diffuse organic grains in front of the chicken coop at 6 A.M. every morning. This provides forage for the chickens. It doesn't take Angie long to learn that it is best to diffuse the grains quickly and get out of the way, unless she wants the chickens to come pecking her way.

• Angie goes to Tennessee to visit a farm and does a bunch of chores.

• Angie goes to live on a farm and quickly wishes she is back home in the city.

• Angie visits family in Tennessee and gets a quick introduction to farm life.

• Angie feeds the chickens and learns how to quickly get out of their way.

What is the best summary of this passage: In Africa, music is usually performed outdoors. There is spontaneous music making as well as performances by social and music groups at ceremonies and feasts. There is no written music or music notation. African music tradition like folklore and history is transmitted orally. Music is a social activity in which almost everyone participates.

• In Africa, music is usually performed outdoors.

• There is no written music or musical notation.

• African music has several interesting characteristics.

• In Africa, music making is spontaneous.

What is the purpose of the introduction in a persuasive essay?

• To provide evidence

• To summarize key points

• To establish credibility

• To conclude the essay