Question 1

Which of the following words contains letters that are not pronounced?

Accepted Answer

A)  July 
B)  Sadly 
C)  Brightly 
D)  Truly 
A)  July 
B)  Sadly 
C)  Brightly 
D)  Truly C

Question 2

Which schedule is recommended by language instructors as the best for mastering English?

Accepted Answer

A)  When you have some extra time 
B)  For 1 hour a few times a week 
C)  One day a week for several hours 
D)  Every day, even if only for a short time 
A)  When you have some extra time 
B)  For 1 hour a few times a week 
C)  One day a week for several hours 
D)  Every day, even if only for a short time D

Question 3

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must be study. 
B)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must to study. 
C)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must study. 
D)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must studied 
A)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must be study. 
B)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must to study. 
C)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must study. 
D)  I have a test tomorrow, and I must studied C

Question 4

Speaking with a rhythm that is different from English speech patterns can make your speech difficult to understand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Online grammar checkers and language translation programs are always dependable and correct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The phrase "about face," which means to change one's mind completely, is an example of a (an)

Accepted Answer

A)  phrasal verb. 
B)  idiomatic expression. 
C)  present participle. 
D)  word in context. 
A)  phrasal verb. 
B)  idiomatic expression. 
C)  present participle. 
D)  word in context.

Question 7

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Although he was in pain, he was cooperative with the nurse. 
B)  Although he was in pain, but he was cooperative with the nurse. 
C)  Although he was in pain and he was cooperative with the nurse. 
D)  Although he was in pain, because he was cooperative with the nurse. 
A)  Although he was in pain, he was cooperative with the nurse. 
B)  Although he was in pain, but he was cooperative with the nurse. 
C)  Although he was in pain and he was cooperative with the nurse. 
D)  Although he was in pain, because he was cooperative with the nurse.

Question 8

The students most likely to learn to speak English well are the ones who

Accepted Answer

A)  sit quietly and pay attention in class. 
B)  take every opportunity to talk with English-speaking people. 
C)  do all their homework assignments. 
D)  speak only with people they know. 
A)  sit quietly and pay attention in class. 
B)  take every opportunity to talk with English-speaking people. 
C)  do all their homework assignments. 
D)  speak only with people they know.

Question 9

The best way to learn correct English pronunciation is to

Accepted Answer

A)  read newspapers and magazines published in English. 
B)  study the spelling of English words. 
C)  practice writing English sentences using words as you learn them. 
D)  spend time listening to people speaking English. 
A)  read newspapers and magazines published in English. 
B)  study the spelling of English words. 
C)  practice writing English sentences using words as you learn them. 
D)  spend time listening to people speaking English.

Question 10

When pronouncing most words in English, all the letters are pronounced.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which method is recommended when reading a chapter in your textbook for the first time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use your dictionary to look up all the words you don't know. 
B)  Do not look up words you don't know if they are not important for understanding the meaning of a sentence. 
C)  Read each sentence carefully, concentrating on each word. 
D)  As you read, write a list of all the words you don't know. 
A)  Use your dictionary to look up all the words you don't know. 
B)  Do not look up words you don't know if they are not important for understanding the meaning of a sentence. 
C)  Read each sentence carefully, concentrating on each word. 
D)  As you read, write a list of all the words you don't know.

Question 12

Under what conditions are the sounds of words commonly run together?

Accepted Answer

A)  The second word begins with the letter "d." 
B)  The first word ends in the letter "t." 
C)  There is a vowel sound between them. 
D)  There is a consonant sound between them. 
A)  The second word begins with the letter "d." 
B)  The first word ends in the letter "t." 
C)  There is a vowel sound between them. 
D)  There is a consonant sound between them.

Question 13

Which of the following is the best way to improve your ability to speak English?

Accepted Answer

A)  Learn new vocabulary words. 
B)  Read magazines in English. 
C)  Practice speaking English. 
D)  Watch television programs in English. 
A)  Learn new vocabulary words. 
B)  Read magazines in English. 
C)  Practice speaking English. 
D)  Watch television programs in English.

Question 14

If you want to develop a standard American accent, the best models would be

Accepted Answer

A)  your friends and classmates. 
B)  your instructors. 
C)  movie stars. 
D)  television news announcers. 
A)  your friends and classmates. 
B)  your instructors. 
C)  movie stars. 
D)  television news announcers.

Question 15

What should you do when you make a mistake while you are speaking English?

Accepted Answer

A)  Take it as an opportunity to learn. 
B)  Be embarrassed and apologize. 
C)  See it as proof that you will never speak English well. 
D)  Consider it to be an example of how difficult it is to learn English. 
A)  Take it as an opportunity to learn. 
B)  Be embarrassed and apologize. 
C)  See it as proof that you will never speak English well. 
D)  Consider it to be an example of how difficult it is to learn English.

Question 16

Knowing a Romance language, such as Spanish, French, or Romanian, can be helpful in learning medical terminology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

When learning to pronounce words correctly, it is helpful to break them into

Accepted Answer

A)  syllables. 
B)  groups of three to five letters. 
C)  groups of letters joined by vowels 
D)  groups of letters joined by consonants. 
A)  syllables. 
B)  groups of three to five letters. 
C)  groups of letters joined by vowels 
D)  groups of letters joined by consonants.

Question 18

The ability to speak two or more languages can be a definite advantage in health care work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is the most common sound for vowels in many spoken English words such as the o in the word other?

Accepted Answer

A)  ah 
B)  eh 
C)  oh 
D)  uh 
A)  ah 
B)  eh 
C)  oh 
D)  uh

Question 20

Which statement best describes the spelling of words in English?

Accepted Answer

A)  There are rules, but many words don't follow them and their spelling must be memorized. 
B)  There are a few rules and almost all words follow them. 
C)  The spelling of almost all words must be memorized. 
D)  Most words are pronounced the way they are spelled. 
A)  There are rules, but many words don't follow them and their spelling must be memorized. 
B)  There are a few rules and almost all words follow them. 
C)  The spelling of almost all words must be memorized. 
D)  Most words are pronounced the way they are spelled.

Which of the following words contains letters that are not pronounced?

Which schedule is recommended by language instructors as the best for mastering English?

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

Speaking with a rhythm that is different from English speech patterns can make your speech difficult to understand.

Online grammar checkers and language translation programs are always dependable and correct.

The phrase "about face," which means to change one's mind completely, is an example of a (an)

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

The students most likely to learn to speak English well are the ones who

The best way to learn correct English pronunciation is to

When pronouncing most words in English, all the letters are pronounced.

Which method is recommended when reading a chapter in your textbook for the first time?

Under what conditions are the sounds of words commonly run together?

Which of the following is the best way to improve your ability to speak English?

If you want to develop a standard American accent, the best models would be

What should you do when you make a mistake while you are speaking English?

Knowing a Romance language, such as Spanish, French, or Romanian, can be helpful in learning medical terminology.

When learning to pronounce words correctly, it is helpful to break them into

The ability to speak two or more languages can be a definite advantage in health care work.

What is the most common sound for vowels in many spoken English words such as the o in the word other?

Which statement best describes the spelling of words in English?

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Exam 5: Strategies for English As A Second Language Students

Which of the following words contains letters that are not pronounced?

Which schedule is recommended by language instructors as the best for mastering English?

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

Speaking with a rhythm that is different from English speech patterns can make your speech difficult to understand.

Online grammar checkers and language translation programs are always dependable and correct.

The phrase "about face," which means to change one's mind completely, is an example of a (an)

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

The students most likely to learn to speak English well are the ones who

The best way to learn correct English pronunciation is to

When pronouncing most words in English, all the letters are pronounced.

Which method is recommended when reading a chapter in your textbook for the first time?

Under what conditions are the sounds of words commonly run together?

Which of the following is the best way to improve your ability to speak English?

If you want to develop a standard American accent, the best models would be

What should you do when you make a mistake while you are speaking English?

Knowing a Romance language, such as Spanish, French, or Romanian, can be helpful in learning medical terminology.

When learning to pronounce words correctly, it is helpful to break them into

The ability to speak two or more languages can be a definite advantage in health care work.

What is the most common sound for vowels in many spoken English words such as the o in the word other?

Which statement best describes the spelling of words in English?

Your Career Starts Now

Your Resume Starts Now

Developing Your Personal Skills

Strategies for Adult Students

Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities

Developing Your Paper Skills I: Intake of Information

Developing Your Paper Skills II: Output of Information

Developing Your Practical Skills

Developing Your People Skills

Becoming a Professional

Beginning the Job Search

Finalizing Your Employment Presentation Materials

The Interview

After the Interview

Success on the Job

Navigating Your Career

Filters