Paniere di Lingua inglese (2025) - Risposte multiple

LETTERATURA, LINGUA E CULTURA ITALIANA

Docente: Pignatelli Gabriella Giorgia

Lezione 012

01. A: I don’t like going out in the cold and rain. I’d rather stay at home and read a book.

B: _____ Sheila. That’s why we seldom go out.

Either does

Either do

Neither do

Neither does

02. That guy, _____ is sitting by the window, is my little brother

/

who

which

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Docente: Pignatelli Gabriella Giorgia

Lezione 013

01. China is a huge and densely populated country, and we can hardly figure out how difficult it has been for the Chinese central government and local

authorities to guarantee education to the millions of citizens living in the country, including those residing in the most remote areas of the territory. What is the

meaning of ‘huge and densely populated’?

A big and polluted country.

A big and crowded country.

An enormous and polluted country.

An enormous and highly polluted country.

02. In relation to university, the term college normally refers to a part of the university which does not have the autonomous power to release the degree.

Universities award degrees while colleges prepare students for graduation. The latter can also be independent institutions.

What is the meaning of ‘latter’?

The last 'one'.

The first 'one'.

The primary 'one'.

The latest 'one'.

03. We all learn in different ways, some prefer reading, other like images, or writing down and practising as much as possible... Using the

same strategy or approach with people with different learning styles may not be effective. And of course, teaching children is not the

same as teaching teenagers.

According to the paragraph there are different ways to learn. How many does it list? And which are they?

There are two ways: listening and writing.

There are two ways: reading and listening.

There are three ways: reading, listening and writing.

There are several ways: reading, looking, writing and speaking.

04. _____ of my best friends called to give me their condolences for the immature loss of my mother. I was expecting more comprehension.

None

All

Either

Neither

05. Melinda, _____ family name is Torrone, is the youngest scientist in our laboratory. Her origins are Italian, but she’s been living in Manchester for almost all

her life!

whose

which

whom

who

06. Do you think that most parents influence what university their child will attend?

07. What do you remember most about the first school you went to?

08. What should governments do to improve education? © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 15/50

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Lezione 014

01. Mary_____ so nervous; she thinks she’s going to fail the exam because she didn’t study enough. Look at how she _____.

is / is fidgeting

being / is fidgeting

is /fidgets

was / was fidgeting

02. My husband and I have been talking about our holiday destination for months, but every time I suggest something he disagrees _____all of them.

in

on

about

with

03. Travelling may be wonderful, but a lot depends _____ the people you're travelling with and the weather.

of

in

from

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Lezione 015

01. It is perfectly acceptable in China to _____ your mucus on the street outside; while it is unacceptable to do it in a tissue at the dinner table.

spit on

spit from

spit out

spit in

02. I apologize _____ the delay: I was held up _____ the traffic in the city centre.

of / in

for / in

of / for

for / for

03. The plane departs_____ 14:45 from Pearson International Airport, so you should be in Rome _____noon the following day considering the time zone.

by / by

at / for

for / at

at / by

04. What benefits should tourists bring to a town?

05. What features of your holiday do you enjoy the most? Why? © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 17/50

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Lezione 016

01. I _____ a keen traveller, now I _____ to prefer holidays near home in the mountains.

would be / am tending

used to be / tend

used to be / am tending

was / to tend

02. What is the synonym for brave?

fearful

scared

afraid

fearless

03. In Spanish cities, family-run restaurants are being reopened as kebab shops or tapas bars in the _____ areas.

foreign

foreigner

a. touristy

tourism © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 18/50

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Lezione 017

01. People travel to unusual places to find more diverse things, special things that _____ to the specific needs and interests of the tourist.

are defined

are make

are done

are tailored

02. 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?

symbols

heirs

understandings

traditions

03. 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 public administration.

Cafés, pubs, etc.

The people of the place.

The shop owners.

04. How would you describe culinary tourism?

05. Describe one thing that is important in your culture. Why is it important? © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 19/50

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Lezione 018

01. There ___ anyone in the building. It has been evacuated.

won't be

will be

can be not

can't be

02. Steve _____ less tired if he _____ to bed earlier in the evening.

would be / goes

can be / went

can be / went

would be / went

03. You _____ buy a new car if you _____ enough money.

can / have saved

could / will save

can / save

could / would saved © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 20/50

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Lezione 019

01. They _____ the bus if they _____ earlier.

would miss / got up

would miss / didn't get up

wouldn't miss / get up

wouldn't miss / got up

02. The doctors prescribed some _____ yesterday, but they are not working. My leg is killing me.

treatments

pills

blood tests

painkillers

03. I can't go out this evening _____ my homework. I've got a test in a few days.

unless if I finish

unless I don't finish

If I finish

unless I finish

04. He _____ everyday if worked from home.

wouldn't have to commute

will have to commute

won't have to commute

would have to commute

05. _____ you treat me like this if you really _____ me?

Would / had loved

Wouldn't / loved

Would / loved

Would / have loved

06. I was told that they need to run some more ____ to determine the stage of my disease.

treatments

illness

surgeries

blood tests

07. There are women and men who have exaggerated because it has become easy and more economic to undergo some types of cosmetic surgery. Do you think

that cosmetic surgery should be banned?

08. There is a saying: ‘Health is not valued till sickness comes.’ How true is this? © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 21/50

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Lezione 020

01. A _____ is an important discovery that helps to improve a situation or provide an answer to a problem. Which is the missing word?

discovery

breakthrough

advanced health issue

performance

02. When you sleep like a log you sleep _____

profoundly

light

in a state of confusion

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Docente: Pignatelli Gabriella Giorgia

Lezione 021

01. 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’?

Dried out.

Relaxed.

Fatigue.

Rejuvenate.

02. 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 be independent.

To be used to something.

To add to something.

To do something repeatedly.

03. Do you think a vegetarian diet is healthy or not? Why?

04. Do you live a healthy lifestyle? What do you do to improve it? © 2016 - 2022 Università Telematica eCampus - Data Stampa 22/07/2022 14:03:25 - 23/50

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Docente: Pignatelli Gabriella Giorgia

Lezione 022

01. I’m going to work by motorbike because the car _____ fixed.

is going to be

was being

is

is being

02. As soon as I get to the office, I ____ you.

going to call

called

will call

will to call

03. When I _____ young my birthday _____ at home with family and friends.

was / had been celebrated

was / was been celebrated

was / was being celebrated

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Lezione 023

01. A woman stopped me while I was walking along the street and asked me what time _____.

was it.

is it.

it is.

it was.

02. There _____ food left in the fridge. We have to go shopping.

i