Right The Wrong
(Unit 11)
It is vital that the engineer checks the system prior to commissioning.
It is vital that the engineer CHECK the system prior to commissioning.
(Unit 12) Choose the correct answer:
It was during stress testing ______ the latent defect became apparent.
a) that b) when c) which
a) that
It was during stress testing THAT the latent defect became apparent.
(Unit 14) I this sentence correct?
"Never the system has exhibited such instability."
No.
Never HAS the system exhibited such instability.
(Unit 13) Choose the correct answer:
It could be argued ______ the model lacks robustness.
a) which
b) that
c) what
It could be argued THAT the model lacks robustness.
(Unit 16) Choose the correct answer:
The system complies ______ international safety standards.
a) about b) for c) with
c) with
The system complies WITH international safety standards.
(Unit 14)
Never the system has exhibited such instability.
Never HAS the system exhibited such instability.
(Unit 11) Choose the correct answer:
The project lead insisted that the prototype ______ without further delay.
a) is subjected to testing
b) be subjected to testing
c) should undergo tested
b) be subjected to testing
The project lead insisted that the prototype BE SUBJECTED TO TESTING without further delay.
(Unit 14) Choose the correct answer:
Hardly ______ the process commenced when a critical fault emerged.
a) had b) has c) did
a) had
Hardly HAD the process commenced when a critical fault emerged.
(Unit 13) Rewrite the ACTIVE sentence into PASSIVE VOICE:
The engineering team redesigned the system to meet stricter safety standards.
The system was redesigned by the engineering team to meet stricter safety standards.
(Unit 16) Choose the correct answer:
Which is correct?
a) make a risk c) pose a risk
b) do a risk d) create a risk
c) pose a risk
(Unit 16)
The organization aims improving operational efficiency.
The organization aims TO IMPROVE operational efficiency.
(Unit 12) Rewrite the sentence emphasizing “cost overruns”:
Cost overruns caused the delay.
IT WAS cost overruns THAT caused the delay.
(Unit 15) Transform the sentence into an inversion:
If the validation process had been successful, production would have begun earlier.
Had the validation process been successful, production would have begun earlier.
(Unit 13) Rewrite the following ACTIVE sentence into Impersonal Passive:
"Engineers have observed that system failures occur under extreme load conditions."
It...
It has been observed that system failures occur under extreme load conditions.
(Unit 16) Choose the correct answer:
Which is correct?
a) high precision c) heavy precision
b) strong precision d) deep precision
a) high precision
(Unit 15)
Into the control room they rushed the engineers to contain the malfunction.
Into the control room rushed the engineers to contain the malfunction.
OR
Into the control room they rushed to contain the malfunction.
(Unit 12) Emphasize the phrase “during testing”:
The system failed during testing.
It was during testing that the system failed.
(Unit 15) Rewrite the sentence using fronting:
They ran into the server room to prevent a shutdown.
Into the server room they ran to prevent a shutdown.
(Unit 13) Rewrite the following ACTIVE sentence into Impersonal Passive:
"Management expects the new framework to reduce operational costs."
The new...
The new framework is expected to reduce operational costs.
(Unit 16) Choose ONE word to fit all three sentences:
a) Engineers must collect accurate _______ from multiple sensors.
b) The system continuously collects real-time _______.
c) Researchers collected valuable _______ during the experiment.
DATA / INFORMATION
(Unit 16)
The firm is struggling to keep up to rapid technological changes.
The firm is struggling to keep up WITH rapid technological changes.
(Unit 11) Complete the sentence with a suitable word/phrase.
The legislation stipulates that emissions ______ within permissible limits.
REMAIN / STAY / BE KEPT
(Unit 14) Rewrite the sentence using inversion:
Operational safety was not compromised at any point of the process.
At no point of the process was operational safety compromised.
(Unit 13) Transform the following ACTIVE sentence into Impersonal Passive & Nominalization:
"Studies have clearly demonstrated that automation significantly enhances efficiency."
It... // There...
Passive:
It has been clearly demonstrated that automation significantly enhances efficiency.
Nominalization:
There has been clear demonstration of efficiency enhancement through automation.
(Unit 16) Choose ONE phrasal verb to fit all three sentences:
a) The team was unable to LIVE ____ ____ the high expectations set by management.
b) The product failed to LIVE ____ ____ TO industry standards.
c) Suppliers must LIVE ____ ____ TO strict quality requirements.
LIVE UP TO