Advanced English (Charts 1 and 2)

After weeks of being around her energetic classmates, Maya remained aloof. What does this suggest about her?

• She was physically sick of them

• She loved participating in group activities

• She didn’t care to join the others

• She lacked understanding of the language

Which scenario shows someone being skeptical?

• Joy eagerly accepts the news without hesitation.

• Ben avoids giving his opinion altogether.

• Ava enthusiastically supports the idea without knowing much.

• Liam questions the truth behind the politician’s promises.

If a person seems listless, which of the following would they MOST likely say?

• “I feel exhausted and don’t want to do anything.”

• “I’m bursting with ideas for the project.”

• “Let’s go for a run!”

• “I’m nervous, but I’ll try.”

A company switching to biodegradable packaging is most likely trying to...

• increase production speed

• reduce environmental harm

• avoid paying taxes

• promote non-recyclable materials

Which situation would BEST illustrate a discrepancy?

• Two reports showing different totals for the same budget.

• A teacher explaining a new topic.

• A student forgetting their homework.

• A classmate agreeing with your idea.

If someone tries to conceal their true feelings, what are they doing?

• Expressing their emotions freely

• Explaining their thoughts honestly

• Asking others how they feel

• Trying to hide what they feel

The price of a product that tends to fluctuate is MOST likely to...

• only change during sales

• go up and down frequently

• remain constant throughout the year

• decrease slightly once

Why might a scientist scrutinize the results of an experiment?

• To copy them exactly

• To quickly publish them

• To examine the data carefully for accuracy

• To ignore minor errors

Which of these careers is MOST LIKELY to be described as lucrative?

• Freelance poetry writing

• Working part-time at a coffee shop

• Owning a successful tech company

• Volunteering at a nonprofit

Which of the following situations BEST shows someone being malleable in a social or emotional sense?

• Ethan refuses to change his opinion, even after hearing strong arguments.

• Sarah insists that everyone follow her plan no matter what.

• Jacob avoids making decisions and lets others choose for him without question.

• Nora listens carefully to feedback and adapts her behavior to improve.