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What is the capital of France
Paris
to express severe disapproval of, expression of formal disapproval
censure
The teacher did not hesitate to …… the student for cheating during the exam.
censure, ambiguous, modicum, obscure, squander
censure
Each swimmer should check that they have goggles, a swimsuit, and a towel before boarding the team's bus.
A. [NO CHANGE]
B. it has
C. he or she has
D. he or she have
C. he or she has
“The invention of the printing press in the 15th century dramatically changed the way knowledge was shared. Books became more accessible, leading to an increase in literacy and the spread of new ideas. This invention is often credited with sparking significant cultural and intellectual movements, such as the Renaissance and the Enlightenment.”
What is the main idea of the passage?
a) The printing press made books less expensive.
b) The printing press revolutionized knowledge sharing and cultural movements.
b) The printing press revolutionized knowledge sharing and cultural movements.
This artist painted the “Mona Lisa”
Leonardo Da Vinci
open to more than one interpretation
ambiguous
The ending of the movie was intentionally ……..leaving the audience to interpret it for themselves.
censure, ambiguous, modicum, obscure, squander
ambiguous
Whoever our next mayor might be, I believe that he or she absolutely must protect our citizens from any further violence.
A. [NO CHANGE]
B. they
C. I believe that it
D. I believe that they
A. [NO CHANGE]
“Technological advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized various industries. From healthcare to transportation, AI is improving efficiency and accuracy. However, ethical concerns regarding privacy and bias have sparked debates about its widespread use.”
What is the main idea of the passage?
a) AI is transforming industries but raises ethical concerns
b) Healthcare is the primary industry benefiting from AI
a) AI is transforming industries but raises ethical concerns
Who delivered the “Gettysburg Address”
Abraham Lincoln
a small quantity of a particular thing
modicum
He showed a …….of respect by at least listening to her point of view.
censure, ambiguous, modicum, obscure, squander
modicum
John is a guitarist who has played on albums written by famous musicians.
A. [NO CHANGE]
B. guitarist, he played
C. guitarist, he has played
D. guitarist, played
A. [NO CHANGE]
"Social media platforms have become a dominant force in communication, allowing people to connect instantly across the globe. However, concerns about misinformation and its impact on mental health have led experts to question the overall benefits of these platforms.”
Which of the following best summarizes the passage?
a) Social media platforms are a powerful communication tool with both benefits and challenges.
b) Misinformation on social media outweighs its benefits.
a) Social media platforms are a powerful communication tool with both benefits and challenges.
“To be or not to be” is a famous line from this Shakespeare play
Hamlet
not discovered or known about; uncertain
obscure
The directions to the campsite were so ….. that we ended up getting lost in the woods.
censure, ambiguous, modicum, obscure, squander
obscure
The Thunder is a baseball team, it is from Trenton, New Jersey.
A. [NO CHANGE]
B. baseball team, they are
C. baseball team
D. baseball team; they are
D. baseball team; they are
“Recent studies have shown that urban green spaces, such as parks and gardens, significantly improve residents’ physical and mental well-being. These spaces encourage outdoor activities, reduce stress, and foster community connections. Cities are now investing more in green infrastructure to enhance urban life.”
What is the main idea of the passage?
a) Urban green spaces improve well-being and foster community connections.
b) Green infrastructure is crucial for city planning.
a) Urban green spaces improve well-being and foster community connections.
This purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
Louisiana Purchase
to waste something (money or time) in a reckless or foolish manner
squander
Don’t ……. your free time; use it to learn something new or productive.
censure, ambiguous, modicum, obscure, squander
squander
The Colosseum is an amphitheater in the middle of Rome, many tourists and families visit it each year.
A. [NO CHANGE]
B. many tourists and families visiting it
C. which many tourists and families visit
D. where many tourists and families visit it
C. which many tourists and families visit
"Renewable energy, such as solar and wind, has grown rapidly over the past decade. These energy sources are not only more sustainable than fossil fuels but also increasingly affordable. Governments around the world are incentivizing their use to combat climate change and reduce reliance on nonrenewable resources.”
What is the main idea of the passage?
a) Governments are investing in solar and wind energy.
b) Renewable energy is growing due to affordability and environmental benefits.
b) Renewable energy is growing due to affordability and environmental benefits.