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As the counterbalance to linguistic competence, formulaic competence refers to chunks of language that speakers use heavily in everyday interactions. It includes the following EXCEPT ….
idioms
routines
turn-taking
collocations
lexical frames
Among the areas where our behavior can directly influence our students’ motivation to continue participation in EFL classes is determining short-term goals which include the following EXCEPT ….
the successful writing of an essay
the ability to partake in a discussion
the possibility of a better job in the future
the learning of a small amount of new language
the passing of the progress test at the end of the week
Applying the humanistic approach, the teacher should encourage supportive atmosphere in the classroom by means of the following acts EXCEPT ….
listening to the students
encouraging them to share their feelings
accepting their comments without judgment
fixing the aims for the course or for one lesson
oblige students to do what they plan to do that day
In designing a curriculum, a designer is concerned not just with lists of what will be taught and in what order, but also with the following EXCEPT ….
the planning
the implementation
the management
the supervision
the evaluation
Communication strategies are strategies that learners use to overcome communication problems in order to convey their intended meaning. They include the following EXCEPT ….
paraphrasing
substitution
coining new words
asking for clarification
switching to other languages
An effective test should point the way to beneficial wash back; when test items represent the various objectives of a unit and/or focus on major topics of the unit, then the classroom tests ….
can raise the wash back potential
can serve in a diagnostic capacity
may be the determinant of success
may contribute to the students’ failure
can be used as a guide to setting goals
Applying Portfolio assessments, innovative English teachers expect that they may improve testing processes in the following ways EXCEPT that they ….
enhance student and teacher involvement in assessment
provide opportunities for teachers to observe students in various contexts
permit the assessment of the multiple dimensions of language learning
provide opportunities for both students and teachers to work together
reflect on what to do to assess students’ language mastery
A well-developed lesson plan should be completed with assignments to guide the instructor’s choice of assessment measures by providing information about student and class comprehension of the material. The following are among the questions to consider EXCEPT ….
What level of learning do the students need to attain?
How does the lesson plan fit particular instructional principles?
What is the amount of time the instructor wants the students to use?
How does the assignment fit with the rest of the lesson plan?
What is the purpose of the assignment?
The closure step of a lesson plan is a chance to determine whether the students need additional practice or to go over the lesson again. The following are examples of closure in an effective lesson plan EXCEPT ….
summarizing the characteristics of the lesson
discussing new things that the students learned about the lesson
giving them a couple of minutes to read or present the lesson to the class
asking what information from the lesson the students will find important
asking the students to summarize the lesson for students missing the class
The presentation phase of a lesson plan can take a variety of forms. The following are suggestions on how to present new materials to class EXCEPT ….
teacher centered explanation
student presentation
reading selection
listening selection
guided exercises
Ms. Francesca is going to facilitate a class, one group of which consists of kinesthetic learners, to design a smart classroom with particular room features provided in the form of pictures. For the purpose, the most suitable learning resource for her to facilitate the group to learn would be….
outdoor activities in which the group has the chance to observe a real smart room
an audio recording describing the parts of a smart classroom to the group to listen
worksheets with questions guiding the group to describe parts of a smart classroom
discussions requiring the group members to share ideas to design a smart classroom
in class activities involving a still picture of a smart classroom for the group to describe
A teacher who wants to have distance learning involving not only spoken but also pictographic images which enable them to have face-to-face idea exchanges can most appropriately utilize….
skype
laboratory
teleconference
google messenger
To facilitate students to have sufficient practice in guessing the content of a reading passage, a teacher can make the best use of activities in which the students….
relate the accompanying pictures with the content
use a flowchart mapping the content of the passage
answer several comprehension questions provided
complete a table containing the passage outline
rearrange jumbled paragraphs of the passage
Handoyo is a type of a field-dependent learner who tends to be good at interpersonal relationships. To optimize his learning of English, Ms. Yuli can set up learning environments for him which provides him with an ample opportunity to…..
work on individually
finalize tasks in details
compete in doing tasks
perform under pressure
accomplish tasks in teams
None of the students is willing to act out a brief monologe on the danger of mobile phone use in the classroom when Ms. Ramiga asks anyone to come forward. The empathetic communication strategy she may use to make students secure is to….
tell the class it is OK to make pronunciation mistakes
remind the class to practice again before acting out
warrant the class mispronunciation is unavoidable
ask the class not to be afraid to be laughed at
advise the class not to be shy to practice
1. Consider the following between a teacher and a student in a writing class:
T: “Next week, please do task 5 in groups of 3, OK?”
S: ”Mam, do you will have no class again?”
In response to the student’s answer, the teacher should have responded by saying….
“Class, is Don’s English correct?”
“What did you say, Don? Say it again.”
“Your answer is grammatically wrong.”
“No. Say please – will you have no class.”
“No for sure. But, did you say – do you will?”
Integratedness in assessment means that….
assessment is aligned to not just teaching but also planning, and objectives
eliciting is essentially a holistic process as competences differ in nature
assessment is directed not only to language components but also skills
instruments used to reveal competences should be varied in formats
any assessment should include not just tests but also non-tests
Based on the indicator that follows: “Students act out a dialog to express meanings on a series of photographs depicting a metamorphosis of an animal using appropriate language and idea development”, the most appropriate scoring criteria relevant to the assessment procedure include….
content, organization, language, and interactiveness
language, intelligibility, naturalness, and expression
information, organization, naturalness, and content
grammar, pronunciation, accuracy, and diction
clarity, information, accuracy, and vocabulary
The problem in Ms. Kewuk’s class is that her students tend to compete excessively in reading classes. They do not have much experience working in task groups, and she believes that they need to have more opportunities to do so as their attitude in competing leads to an unhealthy class atmosphere. To solve the problem, she designs an innovative instructional strategy through classroom action research the steps of which will need to have the elements of….
KWLH
SQ3R
jigsaw
mind mapping
click and clunk
A pretest may be needed in classroom action research, the function of which is….
to confirm that the problem observed initially is real
to know students’ initial ability to be compared later
to trace possible causes of the practical problems
to determine the appropriate teaching strategy
to identify the presence of practical problems
Lerchenfelder Straße
7th district, Lerchenfelder Straße, old Viennese House, central, close to subway U6, station Thaliastraße.
Accommodation: all shopping facilities in the Lerchenfelder Straße, inexpensive fruit-, vegetable- and fresh goods stores in 5 minute walking distance.
Specials: central, apartments partially with view to the near park, various cozy restaurants and bars of any kind in the neighborhood, very good infrastructure.
Parking: short term parking zone from 9am till 10pm; public garage on Schottenfeldgasse which is approx. 5 walking minutes away.
Public transport: subway: U6 station Thaliastraße; tram: lines 46, 5; city center is reachable by public transport in 8 minutes.
The text informs us about ….
a description of Viennese House near the station
an inexpensive Town House in the hub of Vienna
a house close to apartments with view to the park
an offer of a classic residence in the city center
an offer of houses with all shopping facilities
Lerchenfelder Straße
7th district, Lerchenfelder Straße, old Viennese House, central, close to subway U6, station Thaliastraße.
Accommodation: all shopping facilities in the Lerchenfelder Straße, inexpensive fruit-, vegetable- and fresh goods stores in 5 minute walking distance.
Specials: central, apartments partially with view to the near park, various cozy restaurants and bars of any kind in the neighborhood, very good infrastructure.
Parking: short term parking zone from 9am till 10pm; public garage on Schottenfeldgasse which is approx. 5 walking minutes away.
Public transport: subway: U6 station Thaliastraße; tram: lines 46, 5; city center is reachable by public transport in 8 minutes.
The text writer is boasting about the property being....
close to a number wonderful infrastructures
furnished with a bar and a large garage
located in a quite neighborhood
completed with cheap restaurants
provided with all types of bar
Lerchenfelder Straße
7th district, Lerchenfelder Straße, old Viennese House, central, close to subway U6, station Thaliastraße.
Accommodation: all shopping facilities in the Lerchenfelder Straße, inexpensive fruit-, vegetable- and fresh goods stores in 5 minute walking distance.
Specials: central, apartments partially with view to the near park, various cozy restaurants and bars of any kind in the neighborhood, very good infrastructure.
Parking: short term parking zone from 9am till 10pm; public garage on Schottenfeldgasse which is approx. 5 walking minutes away.
Public transport: subway: U6 station Thaliastraße; tram: lines 46, 5; city center is reachable by public transport in 8 minutes.
Below are among theadventages of the advertised stuff EXCEPT....
relatively vintage
good facilities
close to park
parking area
near garage
Ways to Avoid Sore Muscles
Sore muscles are often the result of pushing your body too hard or too fast. If you’re hoping to head back to the gym, you’ll want to check out our tips.
1) Load up on antioxidants: Several studies find that taking antioxidants for 2 weeks before beginning a new exercise program can minimize muscle soreness and help
maintain muscle function. Take a combined product containing vitamin C, vitamin E and at beta-carotene.
2) Start slowly: Get your body accustomed to physical activity before taking on a big project or workout regimen. When you’re ready to get back on your bicycle, do it for a bit at a time. The same goes for turning over the garden or reorganizing the garage.
3) Mix up your workouts: If you’re doing weight or
resistance training, don’t work the same muscle groups every day. Write down what your daily workout consists of,
ideally in advance, but afterwards is good, too.
In order to avoid sore muscles, we need to do the followings, EXCEPT….
plan physical activities in advance
take antioxidants before exercises
avoid abrupt start of physical activities
prevent the body from extra-hard work
get your body ready to the physical activities
Ways to Avoid Sore Muscles
Sore muscles are often the result of pushing your body too hard or too fast. If you’re hoping to head back to the gym, you’ll want to check out our tips.
1) Load up on antioxidants: Several studies find that taking antioxidants for 2 weeks before beginning a new exercise program can minimize muscle soreness and help
maintain muscle function. Take a combined product containing vitamin C, vitamin E and at beta-carotene.
2) Start slowly: Get your body accustomed to physical activity before taking on a big project or workout regimen. When you’re ready to get back on your bicycle, do it for a bit at a time. The same goes for turning over the garden or reorganizing the garage.
3) Mix up your workouts: If you’re doing weight or
resistance training, don’t work the same muscle groups every day. Write down what your daily workout consists of,
ideally in advance, but afterwards is good, too.
"The importance of taking antioxidants before beginning a new exercise" is ....
a priory statement
a hypothetical statement
a prescriptive suggestion
a research-based argument
an important health solution
Ways to Avoid Sore Muscles
Sore muscles are often the result of pushing your body too hard or too fast. If you’re hoping to head back to the gym, you’ll want to check out our tips.
1) Load up on antioxidants: Several studies find that taking antioxidants for 2 weeks before beginning a new exercise program can minimize muscle soreness and help
maintain muscle function. Take a combined product containing vitamin C, vitamin E and at beta-carotene.
2) Start slowly: Get your body accustomed to physical activity before taking on a big project or workout regimen. When you’re ready to get back on your bicycle, do it for a bit at a time. The same goes for turning over the garden or reorganizing the garage.
3) Mix up your workouts: If you’re doing weight or
resistance training, don’t work the same muscle groups every day. Write down what your daily workout consists of,
ideally in advance, but afterwards is good, too.
Among the purpose of the text is telling the readers about ….
the preparation of doing physical activities
the ways to help maintain muscle function
how to maximize the effects of antioxidants
how to take antioxidants before doing exercises
the importance of exercises to make the body fit
Achaeans, people of an ancient region in the northern Peloponnesus, Greece. The term was broadly used by Homer to designate all the inhabitants of ancient Greece. According to Greek mythology, the Achaeans were descendants of Achaeus, grandson of Hellen, the legendary ancestor of the Hellenes, or Greeks. The region where they lived was known as Achaea. References to the western kingdom of Ahhiawa in Hittite documents of the 13th and 14th centuries bc have been thought by some scholars to refer to the ancient city of Mycenae under Achaean domination. These documents characterize the Achaeans as a maritime people inhabiting western Asia Minor and the island of Lésvos in the Aegean Sea. In the Homeric period (circa 7th century bc) the Achaeans controlled southern Thessaly (Thessalia) and most of the Pelopónnisos, but from the 6th to the 2nd century bc they were restricted to a narrow strip on the north coast of the Pelopónnisos. In the 4th century bc they formed a confederation of states known as the Achaean League.
The text tells us about ….
people of an ancient region in Peloponnesus
documents of the 13th centuries BC
all the inhabitants of ancient Greece
the ancient city of Mycenae, Greece
legendary ancestor of the Hellenes
Achaeans, people of an ancient region in the northern Peloponnesus, Greece. The term was broadly used by Homer to designate all the inhabitants of ancient Greece. According to Greek mythology, the Achaeans were descendants of Achaeus, grandson of Hellen, the legendary ancestor of the Hellenes, or Greeks. The region where they lived was known as Achaea. References to the western kingdom of Ahhiawa in Hittite documents of the 13th and 14th centuries bc have been thought by some scholars to refer to the ancient city of Mycenae under Achaean domination. These documents characterize the Achaeans as a maritime people inhabiting western Asia Minor and the island of Lésvos in the Aegean Sea. In the Homeric period (circa 7th century bc) the Achaeans controlled southern Thessaly (Thessalia) and most of the Pelopónnisos, but from the 6th to the 2nd century bc they were restricted to a narrow strip on the north coast of the Pelopónnisos. In the 4th century bc they formed a confederation of states known as the Achaean League.
The existance of the ancient city of Mycenae under Achaean domination was ....
an experts' assumption
a strong hypothesis
an ancient legend
a historical fact
an empirical knowledge
Achaeans, people of an ancient region in the northern Peloponnesus, Greece. The term was broadly used by Homer to designate all the inhabitants of ancient Greece. According to Greek mythology, the Achaeans were descendants of Achaeus, grandson of Hellen, the legendary ancestor of the Hellenes, or Greeks. The region where they lived was known as Achaea. References to the western kingdom of Ahhiawa in Hittite documents of the 13th and 14th centuries bc have been thought by some scholars to refer to the ancient city of Mycenae under Achaean domination. These documents characterize the Achaeans as a maritime people inhabiting western Asia Minor and the island of Lésvos in the Aegean Sea. In the Homeric period (circa 7th century bc) the Achaeans controlled southern Thessaly (Thessalia) and most of the Pelopónnisos, but from the 6th to the 2nd century bc they were restricted to a narrow strip on the north coast of the Pelopónnisos. In the 4th century bc they formed a confederation of states known as the Achaean League.
The word “characterize” in the passage most nearly means ….
explain the characteristics of something
describe something by stating its main qualities
find the solution to a problem after a lot of thought
understand something or someone clearly
calculate something by stating its quantities
Cooking fish in foil parcels on the barbecue is a great way to ensure that the fish remains soft and moist without being overcooked.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil; 250 g cherry tomatoes; 2 cloves garlic; 1⁄2 cup (75 g) pitted kalamata olives, halved; 2 tablespoons capers; 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest; 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves; black pepper; 4 blue-eye fillets or other thick firm white fillets; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley.
Preparation
1. Preheat a kettle or covered barbecue to 200°C. Combine the oil, tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers, lemon zest and thyme in a bowl.
2. Season with pepper. Tear eight squares of baking paper, and divide into 4 lots of double-thick baking paper.
3. Brush lightly with oil, and place a fish fillet onto each sheet. Top with the tomato mixture.
4. Fold the foil or baking paper up around the filling, and seal the edges to enclose. If you used baking paper, place the parcels on a tray before putting into the barbecue; this will prevent the paper from burning. Place the parcels on the hotplate or grill rack over indirect heat and close the hood.
5. Cook for 20 minutes, or until the fish flakes when tested with a fork. Open the parcels, watching for steam.
The word “barbecue” in the passage most nearly means ….
a metal frame on which something is cooked outside over a fire
a spicy sauce which is used to flavor food
a meal prepared and eaten outside, often during a party
apiece of equipment to heat a place
a hard black substance which can be used as fuel
Cooking fish in foil parcels on the barbecue is a great way to ensure that the fish remains soft and moist without being overcooked.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil; 250 g cherry tomatoes; 2 cloves garlic; 1⁄2 cup (75 g) pitted kalamata olives, halved; 2 tablespoons capers; 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest; 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves; black pepper; 4 blue-eye fillets or other thick firm white fillets; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley.
Preparation
1. Preheat a kettle or covered barbecue to 200°C. Combine the oil, tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers, lemon zest and thyme in a bowl.
2. Season with pepper. Tear eight squares of baking paper, and divide into 4 lots of double-thick baking paper.
3. Brush lightly with oil, and place a fish fillet onto each sheet. Top with the tomato mixture.
4. Fold the foil or baking paper up around the filling, and seal the edges to enclose. If you used baking paper, place the parcels on a tray before putting into the barbecue; this will prevent the paper from burning. Place the parcels on the hotplate or grill rack over indirect heat and close the hood.
5. Cook for 20 minutes, or until the fish flakes when tested with a fork. Open the parcels, watching for steam.
Wrapped in baking paper, the parcels are placed on a tray before cooking in order to ....
heat it quickly
produce good smell
be easy to remove
prevent the it from burning
keep them fresh prior to cooking
Cooking fish in foil parcels on the barbecue is a great way to ensure that the fish remains soft and moist without being overcooked.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil; 250 g cherry tomatoes; 2 cloves garlic; 1⁄2 cup (75 g) pitted kalamata olives, halved; 2 tablespoons capers; 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest; 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves; black pepper; 4 blue-eye fillets or other thick firm white fillets; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley.
Preparation
1. Preheat a kettle or covered barbecue to 200°C. Combine the oil, tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers, lemon zest and thyme in a bowl.
2. Season with pepper. Tear eight squares of baking paper, and divide into 4 lots of double-thick baking paper.
3. Brush lightly with oil, and place a fish fillet onto each sheet. Top with the tomato mixture.
4. Fold the foil or baking paper up around the filling, and seal the edges to enclose. If you used baking paper, place the parcels on a tray before putting into the barbecue; this will prevent the paper from burning. Place the parcels on the hotplate or grill rack over indirect heat and close the hood.
5. Cook for 20 minutes, or until the fish flakes when tested with a fork. Open the parcels, watching for steam.
The best title of the text is ….
Barbecued Fish Parcels
Fish in Crushed Tomatoes
Blue-Eye Fillets in Parcels
Fish in Pitted Kalamata Olives
Fish in Parcels on Hotplate
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Wan Junaidi said Malaysia is ready to send fire fighters and officers to help Indonesia put out forest fire. After launching the smart tunnel run 2017 today, he told media that the government is viewing forest fire in Indonesia seriously as it may spark off haze and the government is ready to offer assistance. Junaidi said he has discussed with Sahidan Kassim who is in charge of the Fire Department and the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (Smart) and the latter assured him that assistance can be extended to Indonesia. Junaidi would be meeting with Riau and Jambi governors and plan to discuss with Aceh governor on assistance extended to Indonesia. Based on the air pollution index (API) released by Department of Environment (DOE), air quality remains at healthy level at the moment. No sign of haze caused by forest fire in Indonesia at the moment. Malaysian Meteorological Department director-general Alui Bahari said wind in ASEAN would be blowing from south east or south west in the next few days.
The text above intends to ….
Report Malaysia’s desire to aid Indonesia to battle forest fire
Describe Junaidi’s launching of a smart tunnel run 2017
Explain the government’s view the forest fire in Indonesia
Discuss Kassim’s assurance that assistance can be extended
Discuss Malaysia’s plan to provide assistance to Indonesia
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Wan Junaidi said Malaysia is ready to send fire fighters and officers to help Indonesia put out forest fire. After launching the smart tunnel run 2017 today, he told media that the government is viewing forest fire in Indonesia seriously as it may spark off haze and the government is ready to offer assistance. Junaidi said he has discussed with Sahidan Kassim who is in charge of the Fire Department and the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (Smart) and the latter assured him that assistance can be extended to Indonesia. Junaidi would be meeting with Riau and Jambi governors and plan to discuss with Aceh governor on assistance extended to Indonesia. Based on the air pollution index (API) released by Department of Environment (DOE), air quality remains at healthy level at the moment. No sign of haze caused by forest fire in Indonesia at the moment. Malaysian Meteorological Department director-general Alui Bahari said wind in ASEAN would be blowing from south east or south west in the next few days.
The most responsible party that has to put out the forest fire is ....
the Natural Resources Minister
the Special Malaysia Disaster Team
the Riau, Jambi, and Aceh government
the Indonesia and Malaysia Government
the Indonesia Department of Environment
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Wan Junaidi said Malaysia is ready to send fire fighters and officers to help Indonesia put out forest fire. After launching the smart tunnel run 2017 today, he told media that the government is viewing forest fire in Indonesia seriously as it may spark off haze and the government is ready to offer assistance. Junaidi said he has discussed with Sahidan Kassim who is in charge of the Fire Department and the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (Smart) and the latter assured him that assistance can be extended to Indonesia. Junaidi would be meeting with Riau and Jambi governors and plan to discuss with Aceh governor on assistance extended to Indonesia. Based on the air pollution index (API) released by Department of Environment (DOE), air quality remains at healthy level at the moment. No sign of haze caused by forest fire in Indonesia at the moment. Malaysian Meteorological Department director-general Alui Bahari said wind in ASEAN would be blowing from south east or south west in the next few days.
The text implies that in the near future the air quality in the southern parts of Riau and Jambi will be ….
better
worse
stable
normal
cooler
The chart shows that ….
the sweat glands convert the body water to tears
the skin protects the sweat glands from radiation
the hypothalamus sends messages to sweat glands
the body water passes through the sweat glands
the heat in the environment causes radiation
Blood vessels near the surface of the skin are called ….
arterioles
hypothalamus
marrows
shunt vessel
skin
It can be inferred from the chart that when the arterioles are dilating ….
more blood passes through the shunt vessel
less blood passes through the ventricles
more blood flows to the skin surface
more heat can be created by radiation
less body water sand back to circulation
Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) led three expeditions to the Antarctic, on one of them coming within 179 km (111 ml) of reaching the South Pole—the closest anyone had come at that time. Shackleton is most remembered for leading the fabled Endurance expedition, in which his men survived for ten months on ice floes and on a barren uninhabited island after their ship was crushed by pack ice in the Weddell Sea. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was born in County Kildare, Ireland, the eldest son and second of ten children of a Quaker doctor and his wife. The Shackleton family motto was the Latin phrase Fortitudine Vincimus (by endurance we conquer). Shackleton attended Dulwich College in London, England, for three years before going to sea at age 16. He spent the next 11 years in the merchant marine.
In 1901 Shackleton joined the British National Antarctic Expedition led by British naval officer Robert Falcon Scott, sailing on the ship Discovery. The goal of the expedition was to reach the South Pole.
Ernest Shackleton was more famous for his role ….
as a survivor in a barren uninhabited island
in leading an expedition to the south pole
to survive for moth on ice floes
as the main character of a story
in discovering the Antartic
Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) led three expeditions to the Antarctic, on one of them coming within 179 km (111 ml) of reaching the South Pole—the closest anyone had come at that time. Shackleton is most remembered for leading the fabled Endurance expedition, in which his men survived for ten months on ice floes and on a barren uninhabited island after their ship was crushed by pack ice in the Weddell Sea. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was born in County Kildare, Ireland, the eldest son and second of ten children of a Quaker doctor and his wife. The Shackleton family motto was the Latin phrase Fortitudine Vincimus (by endurance we conquer). Shackleton attended Dulwich College in London, England, for three years before going to sea at age 16. He spent the next 11 years in the merchant marine.
In 1901 Shackleton joined the British National Antarctic Expedition led by British naval officer Robert Falcon Scott, sailing on the ship Discovery. The goal of the expedition was to reach the South Pole.
Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) led three expeditions to the Antarctic, on one of them coming within 179 km (111 ml) of reaching the South Pole—the closest anyone had come at that time. Shackleton is most remembered for leading the fabled Endurance expedition, in which his men survived for ten months on ice floes and on a barren uninhabited island after their ship was crushed by pack ice in the Weddell Sea. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was born in County Kildare, Ireland, the eldest son and second of ten children of a Quaker doctor and his wife. The Shackleton family motto was the Latin phrase Fortitudine Vincimus (by endurance we conquer). Shackleton attended Dulwich College in London, England, for three years before going to sea at age 16. He spent the next 11 years in the merchant marine.
In 1901 Shackleton joined the British National Antarctic Expedition led by British naval officer Robert Falcon Scott, sailing on the ship Discovery. The goal of the expedition was to reach the South Pole.
Endurance is actually ….
the name of an expedition to the South Pole
the other term for Fortitudine Vincimus
the title of an exaggerated biography
the name of a legendary hero
the name of Shackleton’s ship
Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) led three expeditions to the Antarctic, on one of them coming within 179 km (111 ml) of reaching the South Pole—the closest anyone had come at that time. Shackleton is most remembered for leading the fabled Endurance expedition, in which his men survived for ten months on ice floes and on a barren uninhabited island after their ship was crushed by pack ice in the Weddell Sea. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was born in County Kildare, Ireland, the eldest son and second of ten children of a Quaker doctor and his wife. The Shackleton family motto was the Latin phrase Fortitudine Vincimus (by endurance we conquer). Shackleton attended Dulwich College in London, England, for three years before going to sea at age 16. He spent the next 11 years in the merchant marine.
In 1901 Shackleton joined the British National Antarctic Expedition led by British naval officer Robert Falcon Scott, sailing on the ship Discovery. The goal of the expedition was to reach the South Pole.
The text implies that Shackleton’s expedition ….
never reached the south pole
failed after the shipwreck
was a temporary success
had become a legend
took place in 1901
I was nine when I spoke to Dad for the last time. I’d forgotten to thank him for a birthday present. I believe it was a Radio Shack radio. “You forgot, huh?” he said, on the phone. Long pause. I was a sensitive kid. I think I knew that my nine years as his son were about to get gutted.
“Dad?” “Screw off,” he told me, a thousand miles, and a two-month old divorce, away. I remember Mom grabbing the phone and screaming, “What did you say? What did you say to him?” until she was crying as hard as I was. Ten years later, he’d finally succeeded in drinking himself dead. As I stood over his coffin, I was out of tears. And regrets. I was out of everything, even breath. But I shoved a goodbye through the scar tissue. I found some words. “Thanks for the radio, Dad.”
The story is about ….
a boy recalling his old days with his parents
a mournful boy beside his dad's coffin
a boy thinking for his father's gift
a regretful broken family
a family serious feud
I was nine when I spoke to Dad for the last time. I’d forgotten to thank him for a birthday present. I believe it was a Radio Shack radio. “You forgot, huh?” he said, on the phone. Long pause. I was a sensitive kid. I think I knew that my nine years as his son were about to get gutted.
“Dad?” “Screw off,” he told me, a thousand miles, and a two-month old divorce, away. I remember Mom grabbing the phone and screaming, “What did you say? What did you say to him?” until she was crying as hard as I was. Ten years later, he’d finally succeeded in drinking himself dead. As I stood over his coffin, I was out of tears. And regrets. I was out of everything, even breath. But I shoved a goodbye through the scar tissue. I found some words. “Thanks for the radio, Dad.”
It is implied in the story that ....
finally the boy's mother asked for a divorce
the boy's father had committed suicide
the boy regretted asking for the old gift
the family ended due to a trivial conflict
the gift was in fact a radio shack radio
I was nine when I spoke to Dad for the last time. I’d forgotten to thank him for a birthday present. I believe it was a Radio Shack radio. “You forgot, huh?” he said, on the phone. Long pause. I was a sensitive kid. I think I knew that my nine years as his son were about to get gutted.
“Dad?” “Screw off,” he told me, a thousand miles, and a two-month old divorce, away. I remember Mom grabbing the phone and screaming, “What did you say? What did you say to him?” until she was crying as hard as I was. Ten years later, he’d finally succeeded in drinking himself dead. As I stood over his coffin, I was out of tears. And regrets. I was out of everything, even breath. But I shoved a goodbye through the scar tissue. I found some words. “Thanks for the radio, Dad.”
We learn from the story that ….
family feud may end up in a divorce
It is not easy to understand others
It is always late to regret about old days
It is unbearable to live in a broken family
Forgetting things may result in arguments
Managed Intensive Rotational Grazing (MIRG), also known as cell grazing, mob grazing and holistic managed planned grazing, is a variety of forage use in which herds/flocks are regularly and systematically moved to fresh, rested grazing areas to maximize the quality and quantity of forage growth. MIRG can be used with cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, turkeys, ducks and other animals. The herds graze one portion of pasture, or a paddock, while allowing the others to recover. Resting grazed lands allows the vegetation to renew energy reserves, rebuild shoot systems, and deepen root systems, resulting in long-term maximum biomass production. MIRG is especially effective because grazers thrive on the more tender younger plant stems. MIRG also leave parasites behind to die off minimizing or eliminating the need for de-wormers. Pasture systems alone can allow grazers to meet their energy requirements.
The best title of the text is….
different Types of Grazing Processes
holistic managed planned grazing
Managed Intensive Rotational Grazing
Natural Ways of De-warming Pastures
effectiveness of MIRG in Supplying Energy
Managed Intensive Rotational Grazing (MIRG), also known as cell grazing, mob grazing and holistic managed planned grazing, is a variety of forage use in which herds/flocks are regularly and systematically moved to fresh, rested grazing areas to maximize the quality and quantity of forage growth. MIRG can be used with cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, turkeys, ducks and other animals. The herds graze one portion of pasture, or a paddock, while allowing the others to recover. Resting grazed lands allows the vegetation to renew energy reserves, rebuild shoot systems, and deepen root systems, resulting in long-term maximum biomass production. MIRG is especially effective because grazers thrive on the more tender younger plant stems. MIRG also leave parasites behind to die off minimizing or eliminating the need for de-wormers. Pasture systems alone can allow grazers to meet their energy requirements.
The main purpose of MIRG is ....
to deepen root systems for maximum biomass production
to maximize the quality and quantity of forage growth
to allow the vegetation to renew energy reserves
to systematically move to fresh grazing areas
to allow grazers t meet their energy requirements
Managed Intensive Rotational Grazing (MIRG), also known as cell grazing, mob grazing and holistic managed planned grazing, is a variety of forage use in which herds/flocks are regularly and systematically moved to fresh, rested grazing areas to maximize the quality and quantity of forage growth. MIRG can be used with cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, turkeys, ducks and other animals. The herds graze one portion of pasture, or a paddock, while allowing the others to recover. Resting grazed lands allows the vegetation to renew energy reserves, rebuild shoot systems, and deepen root systems, resulting in long-term maximum biomass production. MIRG is especially effective because grazers thrive on the more tender younger plant stems. MIRG also leave parasites behind to die off minimizing or eliminating the need for de-wormers. Pasture systems alone can allow grazers to meet their energy requirements.
It can be inferred from the text that….
pasture systems allow grazers to meet their energy
MIRG enables grazing system to be more effective
MIRG allows pastures to recover much faster
animals minimize the need for de-wormers
MIRG can be used with any animal species
Turmeric
Turmeric may have been protecting the health of an entire Indian subcontinent for about 5,000 years. A traditional Indian diet features white rice and flour breads, which as rapidly digested carbs would ordinarily raise blood sugar dramatically. But the presence of turmeric – the yellow spice that lends its color to many curry dishes – helps to manage the potent impact on blood sugar. Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is the compound believed to regulate fat metabolism in the body. Curcumin acts directly on fat cells, pancreatic cells, kidney cells and muscle cells, dampening inflammation and blocking the nefarious activities of cancer-causing tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-6. Experts believe the combined action of all of these factors together gives curcumin the power to reverse insulin resistance, high blood sugar and high cholesterol, and other symptoms linked to obesity.
It is implied in the text that ….
turmeric regulates fat metabolism in the body
curcumin is as effective as turmeric for health
turmeric prevents the rapid blood sugar raise
curcumin and tumeric reverse insulin resistance
curcumin helps to minimize the impact obesity
Turmeric
Turmeric may have been protecting the health of an entire Indian subcontinent for about 5,000 years. A traditional Indian diet features white rice and flour breads, which as rapidly digested carbs would ordinarily raise blood sugar dramatically. But the presence of turmeric – the yellow spice that lends its color to many curry dishes – helps to manage the potent impact on blood sugar. Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is the compound believed to regulate fat metabolism in the body. Curcumin acts directly on fat cells, pancreatic cells, kidney cells and muscle cells, dampening inflammation and blocking the nefarious activities of cancer-causing tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-6. Experts believe the combined action of all of these factors together gives curcumin the power to reverse insulin resistance, high blood sugar and high cholesterol, and other symptoms linked to obesity.
The word "dampening" in the text means ....
making feeling less strong
making something slightly wet
make something smaller in size
increasing the amount as a whole
stopping an occasion from being comfortless
Turmeric
Turmeric may have been protecting the health of an entire Indian subcontinent for about 5,000 years. A traditional Indian diet features white rice and flour breads, which as rapidly digested carbs would ordinarily raise blood sugar dramatically. But the presence of turmeric – the yellow spice that lends its color to many curry dishes – helps to manage the potent impact on blood sugar. Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is the compound believed to regulate fat metabolism in the body. Curcumin acts directly on fat cells, pancreatic cells, kidney cells and muscle cells, dampening inflammation and blocking the nefarious activities of cancer-causing tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-6. Experts believe the combined action of all of these factors together gives curcumin the power to reverse insulin resistance, high blood sugar and high cholesterol, and other symptoms linked to obesity.
The text suggests that ....
we consider consuming turmeric in our diet
curcumin is powerful in protecting our body
turmeric contains a number of useful nutrients
curcumin prevents us from extreme obesity
turmeric contents regulate fat metabolism in the body
Content-based instruction (CBI) is an effective method of combining language and content learning. Theme based CBI works well in EFL contexts. Its use will increase as teachers continue to design (51) … in response to student needs and interests. Learner motivation increases when students are learning about something, rather than just studying language. Theme based CBI is particularly appealing in this respect because (52) … that they feel their students will enjoy.
Which option best completes (51)?
an innovative idea
a thematic syllabus
an inspiring concept
a challenging model
an effective standard
Content-based instruction (CBI) is an effective method of combining language and content learning. Theme based CBI works well in EFL contexts. Its use will increase as teachers continue to design (51) … in response to student needs and interests. Learner motivation increases when students are learning about something, rather than just studying language. Theme based CBI is particularly appealing in this respect because (52) … that they feel their students will enjoy.
Which option best completes (52)?
teachers can use any content materials
students are interested in various topics
teachers will ensure exciting materials
interesting themes teachers use warrant
several studies on teachers lead to the idea
Flipped Learning allows for a variety of learning modes; educators often physically rearrange their learning spaces to accommodate a lesson or unit, to support either group work or independent study.
They create flexible spaces in which students choose when and where they learn. Furthermore, educators who flip their classes are flexible in their expectations of student timelines for learning and in their assessments of student learning.
The underlined word ‘accommodate’ is synonymous with….
hold
spare
afford
stay
settle
Flipped Learning allows for a variety of learning modes; educators often physically rearrange their learning spaces to accommodate a lesson or unit, to support either group work or independent study.
They create flexible spaces in which students choose when and where they learn. Furthermore, educators who flip their classes are flexible in their expectations of student timelines for learning and in their assessments of student learning.
The antonym of the underlined word ‘flexible’ is ….
lenient
stringent
suitable
deficient
convenient
Carl Wieman and colleagues have published evidence that flipping the classroom can produce significant learning gains. They compared two sections of a large- (56)… physics class. The classes were both taught via interactive lecture methods for the majority of the semester.
The word that best completes the missing space is….
enroll
enroller
enrolled
enrolling
enrollment
The commonly used acronym BICS describes social, conversational language used for oral communication. Also described as social language, this type of communication offers many cues to the listener and is (56) …. BICS describes the development of conversational fluency in the second language, (57) … for students from different linguistic backgrounds to comprehend context-embedded social language readily.
Which option best completes (56)?
context-embedded language
language context-embedded
embedded-language context
language-embedded context
context-language embedded
The commonly used acronym BICS describes social, conversational language used for oral communication. Also described as social language, this type of communication offers many cues to the listener and is (56) …. BICS describes the development of conversational fluency in the second language, (57) … for students from different linguistic backgrounds to comprehend context-embedded social language readily.
Which option best completes (57)?
which takes about two years
which it takes about two years
which taking about two years
which take about two years
Natural language processing (NLP) is one aspect of machine learning, big data, and artificial intelligence that has the potential to truly change everything. (58) In its most critical terms, natural language processing is the ability of a computer to understand natural human speech as it is spoken.
The underlined part In its most critical terms in the passage may be best rephrased as….
Basically
Practically
Technically
Empirically
Evidently
KWL charts help students to be active thinkers while they read, giving them specific things to look for and having them reflect on what they learned (59) when they are finished reading. KWL's use the meta-cognitive strategy of self-questioning to ensure that students comprehend the content presented in the lesson. When students set their own purposes for reading, they are more motivated and active as readers.
The underlined part when they are finished reading in the passage may be best rephrased as….
upon reading
when reading
their reading end
their reading done
reading completion
The underlined part Grades are often based on more than just learning outcomes in the passage may be best rephrased as….
Grades include many more activities than learning outcomes
Grades come from a wider scope than outcomes of learning
Grading covers learning outcomes and other components
Grading systems are complex beyond learning outcomes
Grades constitute not just learning outcomes but others
The meaning that best expresses these two sentences: ‘Last year we went to Jogjakarta’ and ‘It is perhaps the best education city.’ is….
Last year we went to Jogjakarta that is perhaps still the best education city
Last year we went to Jogjakarta that it is perhaps still the best education city
Last year we went to Jogjakarta which is perhaps still the best education city
Last year we went to Jogjakarta where it is perhaps still the best education city
Last year we went to Jogjakarta which it is perhaps still the best education city
… your students could not finish all the items of the test, what would your decision be?
Even though
While
Supposing
Whenever
As though
The meaning that best expresses this: ‘The students would not finish their work even if the teacher was there’ is….
The students would not have finished their work even if the teacher would have been there
The students would not have finished their work even if the teacher had been there
The students would not have finished their work even if the teacher were there
The students had not finished their work even if the teacher would not be there
The students had not finished their work even if the teacher were there
In the English teaching learning process under meaning orientation, meaning negotiation is focused in that communication is considered running in so far as you can understand and….
understood
be understood
are understood
to be understood
being understood
We planned to attend the conference overland; but it was not easy to find the transports … we traveled as most were fully booked.
in which
which
where
that
by which
Based on her progress, there is a … possibility that Nina will have finished her magister’s study by the end of the semester.
clear
vivid
bright
distinct
obvious
The garden scene around the campus is very nice so during the break time students feel they … a good time sitting there.
use
have
enjoy
spend
experience
The language used in the student’s poetry was … decorated with beautiful expressions of peace.
richly
fully
nicely
lovely
prettily
Having no idea to answer the examiner’s question, Supaham murmured as though to the examiner he whispered….
softly
quietly
gently
silently
mutely
Dominik reached the class at …. As a result, he missed a lot of important information.
the long odd
the eleventh hour
the main chance
the unhappy hour
the bad time
Thesis completion needs not only consistent struggles but also academic independence. Students cannot just … their thesis advisor for ideas.
bank on
look up to
stick up for
take on
run into
Everyone is given a chance to revise their writing assignment no later than 13.00 p.m., Friday 27. Late submissions will not be considered, and the grade will be announced as….
cut and dried
safe and sound
fair and square
bright and early
first and foremost
Wine making has been around for thousands of years. (73) …. It is a natural process requiring little human intervention. However, each wine maker guides the process through different techniques. In general, there are five basic components of the wine making process: harvesting, crushing and pressing, fermentation, clarification, and aging and bottling. (74) …. However, they also add variations and deviations along the way to make their wine unique.
Which option best completes (73)?
Wine making is not known by many
This makes wine popular universally
It is not only an art but also a science
Wine makers have a secret to do it
Sometimes machines are involved
Wine making has been around for thousands of years. (73) …. It is a natural process requiring little human intervention. However, each wine maker guides the process through different techniques. In general, there are five basic components of the wine making process: harvesting, crushing and pressing, fermentation, clarification, and aging and bottling. (74) …. However, they also add variations and deviations along the way to make their wine unique.
Which option best completes (74)?
Careful handling is assured in wine making
Wine making normally takes a long process
Good wine factories use standard processes
Wine makers typically follow these five steps
However, these depends on the grape quality
The Monitor hypothesis explains the relationship between acquisition and learning and defines the influence of the latter on the former. The monitoring function is the practical result of the learned grammar. (75) …, according to Krashen, the acquisition system is the utterance initiator, while the learning system performs the role of the 'monitor' or the 'editor'. (76) …, the 'monitor' acts in a planning, editing and correcting function when three specific conditions are met: (77) …, the second language learner has sufficient time at his/her disposal, he/she focuses on form or thinks about correctness, and he/she knows the rule.
Which option best completes (75)?
Clearly
Theoretically
Amazingly
Practically
Conversely
The Monitor hypothesis explains the relationship between acquisition and learning and defines the influence of the latter on the former. The monitoring function is the practical result of the learned grammar. (75) …, according to Krashen, the acquisition system is the utterance initiator, while the learning system performs the role of the 'monitor' or the 'editor'. (76) …, the 'monitor' acts in a planning, editing and correcting function when three specific conditions are met: (77) …, the second language learner has sufficient time at his/her disposal, he/she focuses on form or thinks about correctness, and he/she knows the rule.
Which option best completes (76)?
The learner does so
By doing like it
On doing that
In so doing
With that
The Monitor hypothesis explains the relationship between acquisition and learning and defines the influence of the latter on the former. The monitoring function is the practical result of the learned grammar. (75) …, according to Krashen, the acquisition system is the utterance initiator, while the learning system performs the role of the 'monitor' or the 'editor'. (76) …, the 'monitor' acts in a planning, editing and correcting function when three specific conditions are met: (77) …, the second language learner has sufficient time at his/her disposal, he/she focuses on form or thinks about correctness, and he/she knows the rule.
Which option best completes (77)?
for instance
given that
that is
in that
as
The planet is warming, from North Pole to South Pole. Since 1906, the global average surface temperature has increased between 0.6 to 0.9 degrees Celsius–even more in sensitive polar regions. The effects of rising temperatures are not waiting for some far-flung future–signs of the effects of global warming are appearing right now. (78) ….
(79) …. Climate models predict that the addition of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere will shift precipitation in two main ways. The first shift is in a strengthening of existing precipitation patterns. This is commonly called "wet get wetter, dry get drier." Warmer air traps more water vapor, and scientists expect that additional water to fall in already wet parts of the Earth.
Which option best completes (78)?
Two obvious signs are ensuing: precipitation patterns, and animals.
Several global sufferings have begun to become obvious and observable.
The danger is now appearing right in front of us approaching globally.
But, are we really aware of some obvious disastrous threats ahead?
These impact lives all over the globe hazardously in many ways.
The planet is warming, from North Pole to South Pole. Since 1906, the global average surface temperature has increased between 0.6 to 0.9 degrees Celsius–even more in sensitive polar regions. The effects of rising temperatures are not waiting for some far-flung future–signs of the effects of global warming are appearing right now. (78) ….
(79) …. Climate models predict that the addition of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere will shift precipitation in two main ways. The first shift is in a strengthening of existing precipitation patterns. This is commonly called "wet get wetter, dry get drier." Warmer air traps more water vapor, and scientists expect that additional water to fall in already wet parts of the Earth.
Which option best completes (79)?
The most obvious signal is rainfall patterns are shifting now.
The shift is a change in storm tracks from the equator to the poles.
The greenhouse gases are implicated in how precipitation falls globally.
Climate change is altering rainfall patterns worldwide more extensively.
Wet areas get wetter, dry areas get drier, storm tracks move to the poles.
The best arrangement of these sentences to make a logical paragraph is…
1. A good education system must have common goals in every areas of country to provide a suitable and proper learning to its citizens.
2. In such a competitively challenging world, it is a must for all to have good education.
3. A country cannot grow and develop without the individual growth and development of its citizens.
4. Also, some people have not enough skill to earn money for their daily routine just because of the lack of proper education system.
5. Thus, the development of any country depends hugely on the education standard available to its citizens.
6. Therefore, we should try to have equal opportunities of good education system for everyone.
7. But, because of the lack of knowledge and skills, some people are uneducated and living painful life.
1 – 7 – 4 – 3 – 6 – 5 – 2
2 – 6 – 7 – 4 – 3 – 5 – 1
2 – 7 – 4 – 6 – 3 – 5 – 1
1 – 6 – 4 – 7 – 2 – 3 – 5
3 – 5 – 7 – 4 – 6 – 2 – 1
