Lina worked hard in her school; her strong ...... was the desire to win the award
tuition
fees
motive
minority
"Is it possible to improve one's memory?" The correct indirect question is:
Do you know if it is possible to improve one's memory?
Do you know if it was possible to improve one's memory?
Do you know if was it possible to improve one's memory?
Do you know if is it possible to improve one's memory?
"My friend and I feel lonely. If only we attended the same university." This sentence indicates:
Wishes about the present that are likely to happen.
Wishes about the past that are likely to happen.
Wishes about the present that are unlikely to happen.
Wishes about the past that are unlikely to happen.
...... means relating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries
Machinery
Reserve
Domestic
Conflict
I do not think that geography is ...... popular subject nowadays
most
the most
more
the more
After our Science lesson in the ...... , we always ...... the teacher to put the apparatus away
laboratory / helped
laboratory / help
laboratory / helps
Kareem is not very good at basketball. He wishes he ...... taller!
will be
has been
is
were
My sister doesn't eat as much as I do. She always puts ...... on her plate than I do
least
less
less than
the least
The career advisor’s speech was a ...... of her advice to our class
mortality
repetition
dependence
nutrition
Some universities offer ...... courses that are able to suit individual needs when necessary
track record
tailor-made
bounce back
carbon-neutral
My friends ...... go shopping in the local supermarket, but it closed two years ago, so now they have to drive into town to shop
are used
were used to
use to
used to
"Al-Kindi lived in the 9th century and was especially famous for his work in geometry." The sentence that emphasizes the underlined part is:
The thing that Al-Kindi was especially famous for was his work in geometry.
The time that Al-Kindi lived in was the 9th century.
The person who was especially famous for his work in geometry was Al-Kindi.
It was Al-Kindi who was especially famous for his work in geometry.
It was too hot to go to the beach yesterday. If only it ...... cooler
had been
hadn't been
hasn't been
There was some ...... among the participants about organic foods, especially in one group of customers
sceptical
sceptic
scepticism
sceptically
"Fatima worked very hard in her school, and then she won the district prize." The sentence with a similar meaning is:
Before Fatima worked very hard in her school, she had won the district prize.
Before Fatima won the district prize, she had worked very hard in her school.
Before Fatima had won the district prize, she worked very hard in her school.
Before Fatima had worked very hard in her school, she won the district prize.
"I sent three copies of my new book to the bookshop yesterday." The correct reported speech is:
Huda said that she had sent three copies of her new book to the bookshop yesterday.
Huda said that she has sent three copies of my new book to the bookshop the day after.
Huda said that she had sent three copies of her new book to the bookshop the day before.
Huda said that I had sent three copies of her new book to the bookshop the day before.
Many computers have filters ...... stop people from seeing certain websites
who
when
where
which
"Students like doing Music and Art less than they like doing Maths." The sentence with a similar meaning is:
Students like doing Maths more than they like doing Music and Art.
Students like doing Music and Art more than they like doing Maths.
Students like doing Maths less than they like doing Music and Art.
Students like doing Maths as much as they like doing Music and Art.
Mazen has done a ...... and decided that he can afford to buy his mother a bunch of flowers at her birthday
smartphone
computer chip
security settings
calculation
Marwan was a skilled ...... . He invented many of the basic practices of computer science
mathematics
mathematical
mathematician
mathematically
The color idiom that has the same meaning as the underlined word "unexpectedly" is......
the green light
out of the blue
red-handed
a white elephant
Mr. Khaled does not understand the Chinese businessman. If only he......Chinese
knows
knew
hadn't known
had known
Do you know ...... my brother has passed the practical driving test or not?
whether
unless
even if
Mr. Ahmad was the...... of our motor company. He developed and manufactured a car that ordinary people could afford.
founder
linguist
pedestrian
chemist
My grandfather retired a month ago. He isn’t ...... nothing to do all day
use to have
used to have
used to having
use to having
"It is normal for my friends now to meet every week in the public park." The sentence with a similar meaning is:
My friends are used to meet every week in the public park now.
My friends are used to meeting every week in the public park now.
My friends used to meeting every week in the public park now.
My friends used to meet every week in the public park now.
"Teachers think that solving mathematical puzzles actively stimulates the brain." The correct impersonal passive form is:
Solving mathematical puzzles were thought actively stimulates the brain.
Solving mathematical puzzles was thought actively stimulates the brain.
Solving mathematical puzzles are thought to actively stimulate the brain.
Solving mathematical puzzles is thought to actively stimulate the brain.
The park is a series of pools and fountains made from...... shaped concrete
geometrically
geometrician
geometry
geometrist
My children ...... their online classes when the visitors arrived
are attended
were attended
are attending
were attending
"Despite the undeniable advantages of technology, it has had some negative effects on our society." The underlined word indicates ......
cause
result
opposition
consequence