Set domande aperte e chiuse di Lingua inglese

Lezione 00801

A hit movie was released in 1993: it was called Groundhog Day. The main actor, Bill Murray, played a man who tried infinite times to go to the celebrations of the grounddog. What is the meaning of 'hit movie'? It's adequate. The synonym for the word flop. Popular and successful. Not as successful as popular.

Lezione 00802

Mother's Day or _____ is a day to honour mothers and other mother figures. Gifts and greeting cards are given to her on this pleasant day. Mothering Day, St. Mother's Day, Mothering Sunday, St. Mothering Sunday.

Lezione 00803

I can't stand _____ my neighbours' noisy parties any longer. to hear, having to hear, to having, to have to hear.

Lezione 00804

This is _____ holiday I _____. the expensiviest / had ever had, the most expensive / have ever had, the expensiviest / haver ever had, the more expensive / have ever had.

Lezione 01001

The plane departs _____ 14:45 from Pearson International Airport, so you should be in Rome _____ noon the following day considering the time zone. at /

atfrom / by

1. 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?
   1. restaurants
   2. The people of the place.
   3. Cafés, pubs, etc.
   4. places and people from the area
2. I would be a keen traveller, now I am tending to prefer holidays near home in the mountains.
   1. would be / am tending
   2. was being / would rather
   3. was / 'd rather
   4. used to be / tend
3. People travel to unusual places to find more diverse things, special things that suit to the specific needs and interests of the tourist.
   1. fit
   2. suit
   3. are tailored
   4. are make
4. 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 Lezione 014 01. You may buy a new car if you have enough money. 02. There should be anyone in the building. It has been evacuated. 03. Steve would be less tired if he went to bed earlier in the evening. 04. I was told that they need to run some more blood tests to determine the stage of my disease. Lezione 015 01. The doctors prescribed some painkillers yesterday, but they are not working. My leg is killing me. 02. They would miss the bus if they got up earlier. 03. He wouldn't have to commute everyday if worked from home. 04. I can't go out this evening because of my homework.I've got a test in a few days.
unless I finish
for / for

Lezione 016
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'?
are done
Fatigue.
are defined
Rejuvenate.

02. _____ you treat me like this if you really _____ me?
scared
Wouldn't / loved
afraid
Would / loved

03. When you sleep like a log you sleep _____
foreign
profoundly
like a tree
foreigner

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

used to be / am tending
was / to tend

Lezione 017
01. Ann wishes she __________ Japanese
is able to speak
can speak
speak
could speak

02. If I didn't like flying , I _____ be a pilot
wouldn't
won't
shan't
didn't

Lezione 018
01. How would you complete this reported speech? She said that she (---) come here.
did
does
wouldn't
wants

02.

What is the meaning of the verb 'passing off'?

1. Counterfeiting
2. Giving things
3. Practising sports
4. Relieving stress

03. What is the best solution in this sentence? Mark told me that he (---) never told lies.

1. could
2. did
3. has
4. had

04. What is the meaning of "skipped" here: I skipped any efforts?

1. made
2. wanted to do
3. avoided
4. did

Lezione 019

01. Select the best relative in the sentence: The woman (---) he had married is so selfish.

1. which
2. whom
3. whose
4. that

02. What is the meaning of this sentence? "Mark is a gruff guy".

1. Mark is rude.
2. Mark is so clever.
3. Mark is very ugly and fat.
4. Mark is friendly.

03. Select the best relative in the sentence: The man (---) you did a lot is so selfish.

1. for which
2. that
3. for whom
4. for whose

Lezione 020

01. What is the meaning of "lecture" in the sentence? The lecture was not interesting.

1. The lesson
2. The reading
3. The round table
4. The meeting

02. What is the meaning of this sentence: "The conference was called off"?

1. The conference was postponed.
2. The conference was ok,

Ma poche persone hanno partecipato ad esso. La conferenza è stata cancellata. La conferenza è andata bene. 03. Qual è il significato di "brought up" nella frase? L'hanno cresciuto in un posto tranquillo. Hanno fatto amicizia con lui. Lo hanno allevato. Lo hanno spostato. Lo hanno colpito. Lezione 02 01. Qual è il significato del verbo "come forward" nella frase: Nessuno si è fatto avanti dopo l'incidente? Nessuno ha fornito informazioni. Nessuno voleva collaborare. Nessuno era felice. Nessuno ha visitato il luogo. 02. Seleziona la frase corretta. Mi piace sdraiarmi dopo pranzo. Mi piace sdraiato dopo pranzo. Mi piace mettermi a letto dopo pranzo. Mi piace sdraiato dopo pranzo. 03. Seleziona la migliore opzione nella frase: "Mark è un insegnante efficiente e viene sempre lodato per il suo lavoro." efficiente / mascherato efficace / comandato efficace / lodato efficiente / lodato Lezione 02 01. Qual è il significato della frase "Devi essere in un bel pasticcio"? Devi essere nei guai. Sei molto di fretta. Sei molto affamato. Sei molto stanco. 02.

Choose the best option in the sentence: 'Go (---)! This is the not the right way. You have to drive upto the next hilloveralongoffahead03.

Choose the best option in the sentence: 'Last year the UK singer Adele brokemadedidhits a new record.

Lezione 02301. What is the meaning of 'nurturing' in the sentence "I studied in a nurturing environment"?busycolourfulstimulatingwonderful02.

Complete with the best word: 'All people from that town have been made redundantunnecessaryoutsidefull03.

What is the meaning of 'flawless' in the sentence 'She gave a flawless speech'?Her speech was not very interesting.Her speech was wonderful.Her speech was full of mistakes.Her speech was bad.Lezione 02401.

Select the best verb construction in the sentence "I was never beencould havenever beenhad never been so happy in my life (so far).

Select the best modal in the sentence "Nobody knows, but it oughtmustcanmay rain tomorrow".

Select the best verb construction in the sentence "People should be more careful when it is about their life". Select the best future in the sentence "You will be fired, if you go on like this". 1. Which are the main rules to stick to when you write an abstract? An abstract is a concise summary of a scientific paper that outlines the key aspects of the research conducted. It should include the main ideas of the research, a brief description of the research methodology, the central question addressed by the paper, the knowledge it contributes to the field, the objectives of the research, the findings, and the implications of the research, including its novelty and potential impact. Moreover, an abstract is typically accompanied by at least five keywords that align with the most significant terms used in the research. These key words are not chosen randomly; they are often technical or scientific terms that have

1. Some technical terms have been used in the paper and cannot be substituted with general vocabulary items.

2. An abstract should include an introduction that defines the research purpose, a methods section that describes the approach, a results section that summarizes the findings, and a discussion that draws conclusions. These elements, which follow the IMRaD structure, should be presented in a self-contained, concise text of about 100-300 words, depending on specific guidelines.

3. Indeed, I find myself more inclined to watch football, the most popular sport in Italy, rather than participate in it. This preference isn't solely due to my own.