English Academic Test 1

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Language — Test 1 (Academic English) All Levels (CEFR A1–B1, USA English) USA CEFR A1–B1 & English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS)

What is this test? for Language practice (Language — Test 1 (Academic English)), CEFR-aligned, USA — All Levels (CEFR A1–B1, USA English) level, USA.
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Section: Language — Test 1 (Academic English) · Education: All Levels · Part: Language — Test 1 (Academic English) · Country: USA

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Question 1

What is there their they're?

A) Place possessive contraction

B) to delay

C) No difference

D) Verbs

Question 2

What does 'to postpone' mean?

A) to cancel

B) to delay

C) to start

D) to hurry

Question 3

What is coherence?

A) Long words

B) Big font

C) Logical flow

D) Many pages

Question 4

What is a paragraph?

A) One word

B) Whole book

C) Title page

D) Grouped sentences

Question 5

What is the main idea?

A) Central point

B) Detail

C) Example

D) Title only

Question 6

What is academic vocabulary?

A) Slang only

B) School formal words

C) No words

D) Texting lingo

Question 7

What is 'feedback'?

A) punishment

B) praise only

C) opinions on work

D) payment

Question 8

What is a comma splice?

A) Correct sentence

B) Fragment

C) Paragraph

D) Joined independent clauses

Question 9

What is tone?

A) Attitude in writing

B) Volume

C) Font size

D) Page count

Question 10

What is point of view?

A) Book size

B) Narrator position

C) Font choice

D) Page number

Question 11

What is an 'agenda'?

A) letter

B) diary

C) meeting plan

D) invitation

Question 12

Which term means "First version writing"?

A) an 'agenda'

B) 'overtime'

C) a 'memo'

D) drafting

Question 13

What best defines a homonym?

A) Same sound spelling differs

B) Place possessive contraction

C) Synonym

D) Rhyme only

Question 14

What best defines inference?

A) Copying text

B) Reading between lines

C) Skipping all

D) Memorizing

Question 15

What best defines scanning?

A) Main idea

B) Guessing

C) Searching for details

D) Writing

Question 16

Which of the following best defines hyperbole?

A) Understatement

B) Fact

C) Lie always

D) Exaggeration

Question 17

Which of the following best defines an idiom?

A) Figurative phrase

B) Literal phrase

C) Grammar rule

D) Long word

Question 18

'deadline' means which of these?

A) lifeline

B) due date

C) inline

D) headline

Question 19

What best defines an apostrophe for?

A) Plurals

B) Verbs

C) Possession contractions

D) Periods

Question 20

Which of the following best defines an essay?

A) One sentence

B) List only

C) Poem only

D) Structured composition

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