English Academic Test 2

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Language — Test 2 (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 2 (Academic English)), CEFR-aligned, USA — All Levels (CEFR A1–B1, USA English) level, USA.
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Section: Language — Test 2 (Academic English) · Education: All Levels · Part: Language — Test 2 (Academic English) · Country: USA

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Question 1

What is drafting?

A) First version writing

B) Final copy

C) No writing

D) Outlining only

Question 2

What is hyperbole?

A) Understatement

B) Exaggeration

C) Fact

D) Lie always

Question 3

What does 'to confirm' mean?

A) to guess

B) to deny

C) to verify

D) to forget

Question 4

What is 'overtime'?

A) vacation

B) salary

C) break

D) extra work hours

Question 5

What is plagiarism?

A) Uncredited copying

B) Citing well

C) Quoting fairly

D) Summarizing

Question 6

What is skimming?

A) Slow study

B) Fast main-idea reading

C) Memorizing

D) Copying

Question 7

What is a 'memo'?

A) contract

B) invoice

C) brief office message

D) novel

Question 8

What is alliteration?

A) Rhyming ends

B) Long words

C) No pattern

D) Repeated sounds

Question 9

What is an interview?

A) Question meeting

B) Lecture

C) Party

D) Exam only

Question 10

What is a topic sentence?

A) Last line

B) Paragraph main point

C) Title

D) Footnote

Question 11

What is an antonym?

A) Place possessive contraction

B) Rhyme

C) Opposite word

D) Homonym

Question 12

What best defines there their they're?

A) to delay

B) No difference

C) Verbs

D) Place possessive contraction

Question 13

Provide the definition of a homonym:

A) Same sound spelling differs

B) Place possessive contraction

C) Synonym

D) Rhyme only

Question 14

Provide the definition of inference:

A) Copying text

B) Reading between lines

C) Skipping all

D) Memorizing

Question 15

Provide the definition of scanning:

A) Main idea

B) Guessing

C) Searching for details

D) Writing

Question 16

Which term means "Verb plus particle"?

A) an 'agenda'

B) 'overtime'

C) a 'memo'

D) a phrasal verb

Question 17

What best defines an idiom?

A) Figurative phrase

B) Literal phrase

C) Grammar rule

D) Long word

Question 18

Which term means "Incomplete sentence"?

A) an 'agenda'

B) a fragment

C) 'overtime'

D) a 'memo'

Question 19

Provide the definition of an apostrophe for:

A) Plurals

B) Verbs

C) Possession contractions

D) Periods

Question 20

What best defines an essay?

A) One sentence

B) List only

C) Poem only

D) Structured composition

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