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Question 1
The following text is from a medical journal: 'The patient's symptoms were exacerbated by the administration of the wrong medication, which led to a severe allergic reaction.' Identify the register used in this text.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Elevated
Question 2
The diagram below represents a chemical reaction. Identify the product formed when sodium (Na) reacts with chlorine (Cl2).
A. Sodium chloride (NaCl)
B. Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
C. Chlorine gas (Cl2)
D. Sodium oxide (Na2O)
Question 3
Read the passage below and choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
A. The new technology has the potential to revolutionize the way we communicate.
B. The new technology has the potential to improve the way we communicate.
C. The new technology has the potential to make communication more difficult.
D. The new technology has the potential to make communication obsolete.
Question 4
The passage below contains a complex sentence. Identify the correct meaning of the sentence.
A. The company will hire more employees if it makes a profit.
B. The company will hire more employees unless it makes a profit.
C. The company will hire more employees because it makes a profit.
D. The company will hire more employees even if it makes a loss.
Question 5
The passage below has been modified. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
A. The new policy aims to reduce the national debt by 10% within the next five years.
B. The new policy aims to increase the national debt by 10% within the next five years.
C. The new policy aims to maintain the national debt at its current level within the next five years.
D. The new policy aims to reduce the national debt by 10% within the next ten years.
Question 6
In the sentence 'The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past year.', which of the following words is an example of a preposition?
A. profits
B. have
C. increased
D. by
Question 7
Identify the correct form of the verb.
A. has been studying
B. have been studying
C. has studied
D. have studied
Question 8
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
B. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky with a few white clouds.
C. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky with a few white clouds and a gentle breeze.
D. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky with a few white clouds and a gentle breeze blowing through the trees.
Question 9
The following sentence is in the passive voice: 'The new policy was implemented by the management team.' Identify the form of the verb 'implemented' in this sentence.
A. Past Simple
B. Past Perfect
C. Present Perfect
D. Past Continuous
Question 10
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. I (to go) to the store yesterday.
B. The teacher (to write) on the blackboard.
C. The students (to study) for their exams.
D. The manager (to speak) at the meeting.
Question 11
The passage below has been modified from a real text. Identify the word that best fits the blank space to maintain the original meaning.
A. The
B. A
C. An
D. The
Question 12
The following sentence is an example of a complex sentence: 'If the weather is good, we will go to the beach.' Which of the following sentences is also an example of a complex sentence?
A. The sun is shining.
B. The weather is good.
C. We will go to the beach.
D. If it rains, we will stay home.
Question 13
The following text is from a medical journal: 'The patient's symptoms were exacerbated by the administration of the wrong medication, which led to a severe allergic reaction.' Identify the antonym of the word 'exacerbated' in this text.
A. Mild
B. Severe
C. Aggravated
D. Alleviated
Question 14
The diagram below represents a circuit. Identify the component labeled 'A'.
A. A resistor
B. A capacitor
C. An inductor
D. A battery
Question 15
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. I (to go) to the store yesterday.
B. The teacher (to write) on the blackboard.
C. The students (to study) for their exams.
D. The manager (to speak) at the meeting.

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