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LINGUA INGLESE B2 DOMANDE A CROCETTE

1) It’s a beautiful jacket! The colour suits you too. It must have cost a lot!.

2) This is the most expensive holiday I have ever had.

3) I’m going to work by motorbike because the car is being fixed.

4) When I was young my birthday was celebrated at home with family and friends.

5) There isn't any food left in the fridge. We have to go shopping.

6) It was a great celebration, despite the crowd and noise.

7) A woman stopped me while I was walking along the street and asked me what time it was.

8) Did you hear ? Martha and Mark have just broken up ! Mark was cheating on her.

9) The novel ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ was written by Oscar Wilde in 1894.

10) I can't stand having to hear my neighbours' noisy parties any longer.

11) We are addicted to a certain way of living. We are addicted to living permanently attached to our

devices. And often addicted to stress and burnout. What is the meaning of 'addicted'? To do something

repeatedly.

12) What are the three areas of speed reading? Scanning/searching - Surveying – Skimming.

13) What is important to have in mind before approaching Speed Reading? Purpose.

14) Choose the correct speed reading tecnique: Fold a page in three different sections and read only

what’s in the middle.

15) Academic skills are important for: All answers are correct.

16) Where does the word surveying come from? Engineering.

17) Which different parts of a publication should you read when surveying? Abstract and Conclusion.

18) What does surveying mean? Reading in detail.

19) Which areas of the text is involved when skimming? Paragraphs

20) As soon as I get to the office, I will call you.

21) We are addicted to a certain way of living. We are addicted to living permanently attached to our

devices. And often addicted to stress and burnout. What is the meaning of ‘burnout’? fatigue.

22) What are the "controlling ideas"? An extension of the topic sentence.

23) You can buy a new car if you save enough money.

24) I apologize for the delay: I was held up in the traffic in the city centre.

25) It is perfectly acceptable in China to spit out your mucus on the street outside; while it is unacceptable

to do it in a tissue at the dinner table.

26) What is the synonym for brave? Fearless.

27) In Spanish cities, family-run restaurants are being reopened as kebab shops or tapas bars in the touristy

areas.

28) I used to be a keen traveller, now I tend to prefer holidays near home in the mountains.

29) People travel to unusual places to find more diverse things, special things that are tailored to the

specific needs and interests of the tourist.

30) People who visit Japan are often surprised at the striking contrast between old and new, that seem to

combine to make a unique mixture. Japan is a country of vast cultural heritage, which its inhabitants

are particularly proud of. What is the meaning of heritage in the sentence? Traditions.

31) In some countries, some gestures might be considered impolite and offend the locals. In the Middle

East it is discourteous to touch food with your left hand as they consider the left hand unclean while

in Japan, it's considered rude to cross your legs in the presence of someone older or more respected

than you. What is the meaning of locals in the sentence? The people of the place.

32) There can’t be anyone in the building. It has been evacuated

33) A breakthrough is an important discovery that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a

problem. Which is the missing word?. 1

34) Steve would be less tired if he went to bed earlier in the evening.

35) I was told that they need to run some more blood tests to determine the stage of my disease.

36) They wouldn’t miss the bus if they got up earlier.

37) The doctors prescribed some paintkillers yesterday, but they are not working. My leg is killing me.

38) I can't go out this evening unless i finish my homework. I've got a test in a few days.

39) He wouldn't have to commute everyday if worked from home.

40) Would you treat me like this if you really loved me?.

41) When you sleep like a log you sleep profoundly.

42) Where can we find the topic sentence? At the start of each paragraph.

43) How is scanning different from skimming? Scanning is the opposite of skimming

44) Mary is so nervous; she thinks she’s going to fail the exam because she didn’t study enough. Look at

how she is fidgetin

45) The general economic- situation is not looking good. economic

46) Complete the sentence: The old couple who host Spring students in their house are very sweet.

47) Ann brought (a new dictionary). Question: What did Ann buy? Noun Clause: Do you know. What

Ann bought

48) Choose the right rephrasing of It is amazing to finish a marathon in under four hours. To finish a

marathon in under 4 hours