Mediazione Linguistica Inglese 1

Choose the present perfect simple tense in the sentence: She painted the ceiling. She has painted the ceiling. She was painting the ceiling. She has been painting the ceiling.

Choose the present perfect continuous tense in the sentence: She has been painting the ceiling. She has painted the ceiling. She was painting the ceiling. She painted the ceiling.

Choose the past simple tense in the sentence: She has been painting the ceiling. She has painted the ceiling. She painted the ceiling. She was painting the ceiling.

Choose the past continuous tense in the sentence: She has painted the ceiling. She was painting the ceiling. She painted the ceiling. She has been painting the ceiling.

In which sentence the present Simple tense is used with a future meaning?. The train leaves Plymouth at 11.30 and arrives in London at 14.45. John isn’t lazy. He works very hard most of the time. Water boils at 100 degrees celsius. Excuse me, do you speak English?.

Choose the future tense in the sentence: She painted the ceiling. Excuse me, do you speak English?. Will you shut the door, please?. She was painting the ceiling.

Choose the present simple tense in the sentence: She painted the ceiling. Will you shut the door, please?. Excuse me, do you speak English?. She was painting the ceiling.

Choose the modal tense in the sentence: Can you speak any foreign languages?. I play tennis. I’ll go out tonight. Are you working tomorrow?.

Choose the present simple tense in the sentence: I’ll go out tonight. Can you speak any foreign languages?. I play tennis. Are you working tomorrow?.

Choose the simple future tense in the sentence: Are you working tomorrow?. I’ll go out tonight. I play tennis. Can you speak any foreign languages?.

Choose the present continuous tense in the sentence: I play tennis. I’ll go out tonight. Can you speak any foreign languages?. Are you working tomorrow?.

Choose the sentence in which “will” is used to offer to do something: Will you shut the door, please?. "Can I have my book back if you've finished with it?" "Of course, I'll give it to you this afternoon". Thanks for lending me the money. I’ll pay you back on Friday. That bag looks heavy. I’ll help you with it.

Choose the sentence in which “will” is used to agree to do something: Will you shut the door, please?. "Can I have my book back if you've finished with it?" "Of course, I'll give it to you this afternoon". Thanks for lending me the money. I’ll pay you back on Friday. That bag looks heavy. I’ll help you with it.

Choose the sentence in which “will” is used to promise to do something: "Can I have my book back if you've finished with it?" "Of course, I'll give it to you this afternoon". Thanks for lending me the money. I’ll pay you back on Friday. Will you shut the door, please?. That bag looks heavy. I’ll help you with it.

Choose the correct sentence: I now regretting to say what I said. I now regret saying what I said. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. I now regret to say what I said.

Choose the sentence in which “will” is used to ask somebody to do something: Will you shut the door, please?. "Can I have my book back if you've finished with it?" "Of course, I'll give it to you this afternoon". That bag looks heavy. I’ll help you with it. Thanks for lending me the money. I’ll pay you back on Friday.

Choose the correct sentence: I enjoy listening to music. I enjoy listened to music. I enjoy listen to music. I enjoy to listen to music.

Choose the correct sentence: Don’t keep to interrupt me. Don’t keep interrupting me. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Don’t keep to interrupting me.

Choose the correct sentence: I don’t fancy going out this evening. I don’t fancy to go out this evening. I don’t fancy to going out this evening. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Choose the correct sentence: Suddenly everybody stopped to talking. Suddenly everybody stopped to talk. Suddenly everybody stopped talking. Suddenly everybody stopped talk.

Choose the correct sentence: Sorry for keep you waiting so long. Sorry to keep you wait so long. Sorry to keep you waiting so long. Sorry for keeping you waiting so long.

Choose the correct sentence: Would you mind close the door?. Would you mind closing the door?. Would you mind to close the door?. Would you mind closed the door?.

Choose the correct sentence: Ian suggested to go to the cinema. Ian suggested going to the cinema. Ian suggested to going to the cinema. Ian suggested go to the cinema.

Find the expression with the preposition "on". The sun. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Strike. Love.

Find the expression with the preposition "in": Strike. Fire. Love. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Find the expression with the preposition "on": Love. The sun. Fire. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Find the expression with the preposition "by": Cheque. Love. Fire. The sun.

Find the expression with the preposition "by": Plane. 100 degrees. The phone. Love.

Find the expression with the preposition "by": Love. The shade. The dark. Me.

Find the expression with the preposition "by": Fire. Purpose. The sun. Bus.

Find the expression with the preposition "by": The sun. Purpose. Holiday. Train.

Find the expression with the preposition "on": 1999. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Holiday. Athens.

We use "every" when: We think of things as a group. We think of things separately, one by one. There is a positive sentence and it indicates a certain amount of something. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

We use "each" when: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. We think of things separately, one by one. There is a positive sentence and it indicates a certain amount of something. We think of things as a group.

We use "some" when: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. There is a positive sentence and it indicates a certain amount of something. We think of things separately, one by one. We think of things as a group.

We use "any" when: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. There is a negative sentence and it indicates a certain amount of something. We think of things as a group. We think of things separately, one by one.

We use "still": To say that something happened sooner than expected. Mainly in negative sentences. To say that a situation or action is continuing. To say that a situation has changed.

We use "any more": To say that a situation or action is continuing. Mainly in negative sentences. To say that a situation has changed. To say that something happened sooner than expected.

We use "any longer": To say that a situation has changed. Mainly in negative sentences. To say that something happened sooner than expected. To say that a situation or action is continuing.

We use "no longer": To say that a situation or action is continuing. To say that a situation has changed. Mainly in negative sentences. To say that something happened sooner than expected.

We use "yet": To say that a situation or action is continuing. To say that something happened sooner than expected. To say that a situation has changed. Mainly in negative sentences.

We use "already": To say that a situation has changed. To say that a situation or action is continuing. Mainly in negative sentences. To say that something happened sooner than expected.

What is the right Phonetic Transcription of 'grab'?. /kʌp/. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. /ɡæp/. /ɡræb/.

What is the right Phonetic Transcription of 'pluck'?. /ˈpær·ət/. /plɒt/. /plʌk/. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

What is the right Phonetic Transcription of 'stream'?. /set/. /stiːl/. /striːm/. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

In linguistics, RP stands for: Right Practice. Royal Publications. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Received Pronunciation.

There ________________ another train to Venice today. Is. Has. Am. Are.

Where are you from?' 'I'm from Milan, but I _____________ in Rome at the moment. Was living. Live. Lives. Lived.

The sun _______________. It's a beautiful day. Shone. Shine. Shines. Is shining.

Steve _______________ his car every day. Is washing. Are washing. Washes. Wash.

I ________________ to see him yesterday, but he wasn't home. Had come. Came. Was coming. Come.

I ________________ TV, I didn't hear you come in. Watch. Was watching. Watched. Were watching.

The phone _______________ while Gemma ______________ dinner. Rang- Was having. Was ringing- Had. Was ringing- Was having. Rang- Had.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: think. Thinked. Took. Taught. Thought.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: teach. Took. Thought. Taught. Thinked.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: tell. Thought. Told. Telled. Taught.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: take. Thought. Telled. Took. Taught.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: see. Saw. Sat. Seen. Said.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: say. Said. Saw. Sat. Seen.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: sell. Seen. Sold. Sat. Saw.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: send. Sent. Sended. Sat. Seen.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: shoot. Shot. Sended. Sat. Shooted.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: wear. Woke. Wore. Wrote. Worn.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: bring. Blew. Bought. Brought. Broke.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: blow. Blew. Bought. Brought. Broke.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: buy. Bought. Brought. Blew. Broke.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: break. Bought. Brought. Blew. Broke.

Choose the correct past participle form of the following verb: see. Sold. Saw. Seen. Sat.

Choose the correct past participle form of the following verb: wear. Wore. Wrote. Woke. Worn.

Choose the correct past participle form of the following verb: throw. Thrown. Threw. Torn. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: throw. Thrown. Torn. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Threw.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: swim. Sung. Swum. Swim. Swam.

Choose the correct past participle form of the following verb: throw. Swum. Swim. Sung. Swam.

Choose the correct past simple form of the following verb: sing. Sang. Swam. Swum. Sung.

Choose the correct past participle form of the following verb: sing. Swam. Sung. Sang. Swum.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: think. Thinking. Thinked. Thought. Taught.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: teach. Teached. Thought. Teaching. Taught.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: tell. Told. Telling. Taught. Telled.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: take. Took. Telled. Thought. Taking.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: see. Seeing. Seen. Saw. Said.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: say. Seen. Saying. Saw. Said.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: sell. Saw. Seen. Selling. Sold.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: send. Sending. Seen. Sended. Sent.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: shoot. Shot. Shooting. Shooted. Sended.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: wear. Wore. Wear. Worn. Wearing.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: bring. Broke. Brought. Bringing. Bought.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: blow. Blew. Blowed. Bought. Blowing.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: buy. Buying. Blew. Buy. Bought.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: break. Broke. Breaking. Bought. Brought.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: sell. Selling. Seen. Sold. Sale.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: wear. Wearing. Wear. Wore. Worn.

Choose the correct present participle form of the following verb: throw. Throwing. Thrown. Torn. Threw.

Laura _______________ the Harry Potter movies ten times!. Seen. Sees. Has seen. Saw.

Andrew _______________ Paris last year. Has visited. Visits. Visit. Visited.

How long _______________ in Italy before coming here?. Have you lived. Lives. Did you live. You lived.

I've had this phone _______________ three years. Just. Since. For. Already.

_________________ studying yet?. Have you finished. Finishes. Have you finish. Did you finish.

I ________________ this book several times. Read. Reads. Reading. Have read.

The train to Liverpool _______________ in 20 minutes. Is going to leave. Will leave. Is leaving. Leaves.

Jim ________________ to Berlin tomorrow. Is flying. Is going to fly. Flies. Will fly.

If you don't study, I _______________ mum. Will tell. Am going to tell. Tell. Am telling.

I ________________ my sister in June. Will see. Am seeing. See. Am going to see.

I _______________ here with you until the taxi comes. Am waiting. Am going to wait. Will wait. Wait.

You _______________ use the elevators in case of fire. Can. Must. Mustn't. Don't have to.

I _____________ go shopping today because I don’t need anything. Mustn't. Don't have to. Have to. Must.

It is a fantastic film, we _______________ buy the tickets for the cinema. Must. Don't have to. Mustn't. Have to.

Julia ________________ play the guitar very well. Can't. Mustn't. Can. Must.

Teachers ________________ work on Sunday. Mustn't. Must. Have to. Don't have to.

I think you ______________ go and see a doctor. Can. Will. Can't. Should.

You _______________ pay to use the library. It’s free. Don't have to. Have to. Mustn't. Must.

You really ______________ go to the Colosseum if you're in Rome. Must. Can't. Mustn't. Shouldn't.

Find the right translation of: "You mustn’t go. You must stay here". Non è necessario che tu vada. Puoi stare qui. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Puoi non andare. Puoi restare qui. Non devi andare. Devi restare qui.

Find the right translation of: "I needn’t clean the windows. They aren’t very dirty". Non devi pulire le finestre. Non sono molto sporche. Non puoi pulire le finestre. Non sono per nulla sporche. Non occorre che io pulisca le finestre. Non sono molto sporche. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

I pay for most things _____________ cash. In. By. For. On.

Where are you going ________________ holiday this year?. At. For. In. On.

Which languages do you study ________________ school?. At. On. By. In.

Let’s meet _______________ 9.00. The film starts then. By. After. Before. At.

The castle was built ______________ the 12th century. At. Since. In. On.

What are you doing ______________ the weekend?. In. At. By. On.

Choose the correct preposition: I’ll see you ______ the morning. On. At. In. About.

Choose the correct preposition: I’ll be at home ______ Friday morning. On. At. In. About.

Choose the correct preposition: She’ll be here ______ a moment. At. About. On. In.

Choose the correct preposition: I don’t like going out ______ at night. At. In. About. On.

Choose the correct preposition: we got to the station just ______ time to catch the train. On. About. In. At.

Choose the correct preposition: Please be ______ time. At. About. On. In.

Choose the correct preposition: I want to get home ______ time to see the football match. At. In. About. On.

Choose the correct preposition: Be ______ time! Don’t be late. At. In. About. On.

Choose the correct preposition: Angela’s house is the white one ______ the end of the street. About. At. In. On.

Choose the correct preposition: There is a label ______ the bottle. In. At. About. On.

Choose the correct preposition: there is some water ______ the bottle. At. On. In. About.

Choose the correct preposition: There is somebody ______ the door. About. In. On. At.

Choose the correct preposition: There is a notice ______ the door. On. About. In. At.

Choose the correct preposition: we stopped at a small village ______ the way to London. About. On. At. In.

Choose the correct preposition: London is ______ the river Thames. About. In. At. On.

This is a nice camera. Is it _______________?. Your. Me. Yours. You.

Do _______________ believe in ghosts?. Yours. You. Your. Ours.

They live in Iceland. I stayed with ____________________ last year. Theirs. Their. Them. They.

This car belongs to me. It's ____________________. Mine. Me. My. I.

I saw a film called "Avatar" yesterday. Have you seen ____________________?. They. Me. Us. It.

They would be rather offended if I _____________ to see them. Could not go. Didn't go. Would not go. Don't go.

If you took more exercise, you ____________ better. May feel. Might feel. Would feel. Can feel.

Would you _____________ if I used your phone?. Can. Won. Find. Mind.

If I found a wallet in the street, I _____________ take it to the police. Try. Could. Would. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

If I knew his number, I _____________ him. Would phone. Phoned. Phone. Can phone.

If I had known you were in hospital, I ____________ to visit you. Would have gone. Would have been. Would not have. Would have.

The bus was full. We couldn’t ________. Turn around. Get on. Come back. Drive off.

A woman got into the car and ________. Turn around. Come back. Get on. Drive off.

When I touched him on the shoulder, he _________. Get on. Come back. Drive off. Turned round.

Sally is leaving tomorrow and ________. Coming back. Turn around. Drive off. Get on.

What does “habitat” mean?. The variety of plants and animals in a place. The natural home of a plant or animal. The animals, plants that exist in a place. The scientific study of the way in which the plants, animals, and natural features of a place affect and depend on each other.

What does “ecosystem” mean?. The natural home of a plant or animal. The scientific study of the way in which the plants, animals, and natural features of a place affect and depend on each other. The animals, plants that exist in a place. The variety of plants and animals in a place.

What does “biodiversity” mean?. The animals, plants that exist in a place. The variety of plants and animals in a place. The natural home of a plant or animal. The scientific study of the way in which the plants, animals, and natural features of a place affect and depend on each other.

What does “ecology” mean?. The variety of plants and animals in a place. The scientific study of the way in which the plants, animals, and natural features of a place affect and depend on each other. The animals, plants that exist in a place. The natural home of a plant or animal.

What does “tautology” mean?. A statement in which you say the same thing twice using different words in a way which is not necessary. An amusing use of word or phrase that has two meanings , or of words that have the same sound but different meanings. An idea or phrase that has been used so much that it is not effective or no longer has any meaning. A way of describing something by saying it is much bigger, smaller, worse than it actually is.

What does “pun” mean?. An amusing use of word or phrase that has two meanings , or of words that have the same sound but different meanings. An idea or phrase that has been used so much that it is not effective or no longer has any meaning. A statement in which you say the same thing twice using different words in a way which is not necessary. A way of describing something by saying it is much bigger, smaller, worse than it actually is.

What does “hyperbole” mean?. An idea or phrase that has been used so much that it is not effective or no longer has any meaning. An amusing use of word or phrase that has two meanings , or of words that have the same sound but different meanings. A statement in which you say the same thing twice using different words in a way which is not necessary. A way of describing something by saying it is much bigger, smaller, worse than it actually is.

What does “cliché” mean?. A statement in which you say the same thing twice using different words in a way which is not necessary. An amusing use of word or phrase that has two meanings , or of words that have the same sound but different meanings. An idea or phrase that has been used so much that it is not effective or no longer has any meaning. A way of describing something by saying it is much bigger, smaller, worse than it actually is.

What does “morphology” mean?. The study of the morphemes of a language and of the way in which they are joined together to make words. The study of the origins, history, and changing meanings of words. The study of the way words are combined to form sentences or phrases. The study of the meaning of words and phrases.

What does “etymology” mean?. The study of the way words are combined to form sentences or phrases. The study of the meaning of words and phrases. The study of the morphemes of a language and of the way in which they are joined together to make words. The study of the origins, history, and changing meanings of words.

What does “syntax” mean?. The study of the meaning of words and phrases. The study of the way words are combined to form sentences or phrases. The study of the morphemes of a language and of the way in which they are joined together to make words. The study of the origins, history, and changing meanings of words.

What does “semantic” mean?. The study of the way words are combined to form sentences or phrases. The study of the morphemes of a language and of the way in which they are joined together to make words. The study of the meaning of words and phrases. The study of the origins, history, and changing meanings of words.

What does “network” mean?. A group of radio or television stations, which broadcast many of the same programmes, but in different parts of the same country. A general word for a programme on TV or radio. A television station and all the programmes that it broadcasts. To send out radio or television programmes.

What does “show” mean?. A general word for a programme on TV or radio. A television station and all the programmes that it broadcasts. To send out radio or television programmes. A group of radio or television stations, which broadcast many of the same programmes, but in different parts of the same country.

What does “channel” mean?. A general word for a programme on TV or radio. A television station and all the programmes that it broadcasts. To send out radio or television programmes. A group of radio or television stations, which broadcast many of the same programmes, but in different parts of the same country.

What does “broadcast” mean?. To send out radio or television programmes. A group of radio or television stations, which broadcast many of the same programmes, but in different parts of the same country. A general word for a programme on TV or radio. A television station and all the programmes that it broadcasts.

What does "tuition fees" mean?. The money that a student pays for being taught. An amount of money that a student borrows from the government or a bank to pay for their education at a university or college. An amount of money given to someone, especially by the goverment, to help pay for their education. An amount of money that is given to someone by an educational organization to help pay for their education.

What does "student loan" mean?. An amount of money that is given to someone by an educational organization to help pay for their education. An amount of money given to someone, especially by the government, to help pay for their education. An amount of money that a student borrows from the government or a bank to pay for their education at a university or college. The money that a student pays for being taught.

What does "grant" mean?. An amount of money that is given to someone by an educational organization to help pay for their education. An amount of money that a student borrows from the government or a bank to pay for their education at a university or college. The money that a student pays for being taught. An amount of money given to someone, especially by the government, to help pay for their education.

What does "scholarship" mean?. The money that a student pays for being taught. An amount of money given to someone, especially by the government, to help pay for their education. An amount of money that is given to someone by an educational organization to help pay for their education. An amount of money that a student borrows from the government or a bank to pay for their education at a university or college.

What is a course?. A set of meetings between a teacher and his or her students. An area of knowledge that people study at a school or university. An area of knowledge, especially one that people study at a university. One of the separate units that a course of study has been divided into.

What is a module?. An area of knowledge that people study at a school or university. An area of knowledge, especially one that people study at a university. A set of meetings between a teacher and his or her students. One of the separate units that a course of study has been divided into.

What is a subject?. A set of meetings between a teacher and his or her students. One of the separate units that a course of study has been divided into. An area of knowledge, especially one that people study at a university. An area of knowledge that people study at a school or university.

What is a discipline?. An area of knowledge, especially one that people study at a university. An area of knowledge that people study at a school or university. One of the separate units that a course of study has been divided into. A set of meetings between a teacher and his or her students.

What is a “blood test”?. Medical tests that are done on a lot of people to find out whether or not they have a particular disease. A test of someone’s blood to find out if they have a particular disease. The medical examination of the inside of someone’s body using a lens or camera. The removal of cell.

What is a “biopsy”?. The removal of cell. A test of someone’s blood to find out if they have a particular disease. Medical tests that are done on a lot of people to find out whether or not they have a particular disease. The medical examination of the inside of someone’s body using a lens or camera.

What is an “endoscopy”?. The removal of cell. A test of someone’s blood to find out if they have a particular disease. Medical tests that are done on a lot of people to find out whether or not they have a particular disease. The medical examination of the inside of someone’s body using a lens or camera.

What is a “screening”?. A test of someone’s blood to find out if they have a particular disease. The medical examination of the inside of someone’s body using a lens or camera. Medical tests that are done on a lot of people to find out whether or not they have a particular disease. The removal of cell.

What does “bypass” mean?. A road that vehicles use to avoid heavy traffic, usually built for this purpose. A road that you pay to use. A road that goes around a town or other busy area. A situation in which roads are very full of traffic.

What does “congestion” mean?. A situation in which roads are very full of traffic. A road that vehicles use to avoid heavy traffic, usually built for this purpose. A road that you pay to use. A road that goes around a town or other busy area.

What does “toll road” mean?. A road that you pay to use. A situation in which roads are very full of traffic. A road that vehicles use to avoid heavy traffic, usually built for this purpose. A road that goes around a town or other busy area.

What does “relief road” mean?. A road that goes around a town or other busy area. A road that you pay to use. A situation in which roads are very full of traffic. A road that vehicles use to avoid heavy traffic, usually built for this purpose.

What does “seat belt” mean?. A bag in a car that fills with air to protect the driver. The faster speed allowed by law on a particular piece of road. A piece of equipment that makes a vehicle easier to control when you have to stop very suddenly. A belt attached to a vehicle.

What does “speed limit” mean?. A belt attached to a vehicle. A piece of equipment that makes a vehicle easier to control when you have to stop very suddenly. A bag in a car that fills with air to protect the driver. The faster speed allowed by law on a particular piece of road.

What does “ABS” mean?. A belt attached to a vehicle. A piece of equipment that makes a vehicle easier to control when you have to stop very suddenly. A bag in a car that fills with air to protect the driver. The faster speed allowed by law on a particular piece of road.

What does “speeding” mean?. Driving dangerously close to the vehicle in front. The crime of using a weapon to force the driver of a car to drive you somewhere or give you their car. The offence of driving faster than the legal limit. The crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun.

What does “tailgating” mean?. The crime of using a weapon to force the driver of a car to drive you somewhere or give you their car. The offence of driving faster than the legal limit. Driving dangerously close to the vehicle in front. The crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun.

What does “joyriding” mean?. The crime of using a weapon to force the driver of a car to drive you somewhere or give you their car. Driving dangerously close to the vehicle in front. The crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun. The offence of driving faster than the legal limit.

What does “carjacking” mean?. The offence of driving faster than the legal limit. The crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun. Driving dangerously close to the vehicle in front. The crime of using a weapon to force the driver of a car to drive you somewhere or give you their car.

What does “start-up” mean?. A large company that has offices, factories in many different countries. A new small company or business, especially one whose work involves computers or using the Internet. A small company or organization that is connected with or controlled by a larger one. A big company, or a group of companies acting together as a single organization.

What does “multinational” mean?. A large company that has offices, factories in many different countries. A small company or organization that is connected with or controlled by a larger one. A new small company or business, especially one whose work involves computers or using the Internet. A big company, or a group of companies acting together as a single organization.

What does “airbag” mean?. A belt attached to a vehicle. A piece of equipment that makes a vehicle easier to control when you have to stop very suddenly. A bag in a car that fills with air to protect the driver. The faster speed allowed by law on a particular piece of road.

What does “corporation” mean?. A large company that has offices, factories in many different countries. A small company or organization that is connected with or controlled by a larger one. A big company, or a group of companies acting together as a single organization. A new small company or business, especially one whose work involves computers or using the Internet.

What does “affiliate” mean?. A large company that has offices, factories in many different countries. A big company, or a group of companies acting together as a single organization. A small company or organization that is connected with or controlled by a larger one. A new small company or business, especially one whose work involves computers or using the Internet.

What is a “loss” in economy?. If a business makes a loss, it spends more than it earns. If a company closes and everything it owns is sold in order to pay its debts. The state when someone is judged to be unable to pay their debts by a court of law. The money that is available to an organization or person.

What is a “bankruptcy” in economy?. The state when someone is judged to be unable to pay their debts by a court of law. If a company closes and everything it owns is sold in order to pay its debts. If a business makes a loss, it spends more than it earns. The money that is available to an organization or person.

What is a “liquidation” in economy?. The state when someone is judged to be unable to pay their debts by a court of law. The money that is available to an organization or person. If a company closes and everything it owns is sold in order to pay its debts. If a business makes a loss, it spends more than it earns.

What is a “budget” in economy?. The state when someone is judged to be unable to pay their debts by a court of law. If a company closes and everything it owns is sold in order to pay its debts. If a business makes a loss, it spends more than it earns. The money that is available to an organization or person.

What does “inflation” mean?. All the people who work for a company or in a country. The system or type of money that a country uses. A difficult time when there is less trade and business activity. A continuing increase in prices, or the rate at which prices increase.

What does “recession” mean?. A continuing increase in prices, or the rate at which prices increase. A difficult time when there is less trade and business activity. The system or type of money that a country uses. All the people who work for a company or in a country.

What does “currency” mean?. A difficult time when there is less trade and business activity. A continuing increase in prices, or the rate at which prices increase. The system or type of money that a country uses. All the people who work for a company or in a country.

What does “labour” mean?. A continuing increase in prices, or the rate at which prices increase. The system or type of money that a country uses. A difficult time when there is less trade and business activity. All the people who work for a company or in a country.

What is a “class action”?. The process of taking claims to a court of law. A question or problem that will be dealt with by a court of law. A lawsuit arranged by a group of people for themselves and other people with the same problem. The situation of someone who is being kept in prison until they go to court.

What is a “litigation”?. The situation of someone who is being kept in prison until they go to court. A question or problem that will be dealt with by a court of law. The process of taking claims to a court of law. A lawsuit arranged by a group of people for themselves and other people with the same problem.

What is a “case” in the legal system?. The process of taking claims to a court of law. The situation of someone who is being kept in prison until they go to court. A question or problem that will be dealt with by a court of law. A lawsuit arranged by a group of people for themselves and other people with the same problem.

What is a “custody”?. A question or problem that will be dealt with by a court of law. A lawsuit arranged by a group of people for themselves and other people with the same problem. The process of taking claims to a court of law. The situation of someone who is being kept in prison until they go to court.

What does “charge” mean in the legal system?. To state officially that someone may be guilty of a crime. To give a decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a crime. An official order to appear in a court of law. A document from a court that orders someone to do or not to do something.

What is a “writ” in the legal system?. A document from a court that orders someone to do or not to do something. To state officially that someone may be guilty of a crime. An official order to appear in a court of law. To give a decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a crime.

What is a “summons” in the legal system?. To give a decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a crime. To state officially that someone may be guilty of a crime. An official order to appear in a court of law. A document from a court that orders someone to do or not to do something.

What does “acquit” mean in the legal system?. An official order to appear in a court of law. To state officially that someone may be guilty of a crime. A document from a court that orders someone to do or not to do something. To give a decision in a court of law that someone is not guilty of a crime.

What is a “judge”?. A group of usually 12 ordinary people who listen to the details of a case in court and decide whether someone is guilty or not. Someone who works as a judge in a local court of law. The official in control of a court. Someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event.

What is a “magistrate”?. A group of usually 12 ordinary people who listen to the details of a case in court and decide whether someone is guilty or not. The official in control of a court. Someone who works as a judge in a local court of law. Someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event.

What is a “jury”?. Someone who works as a judge in a local court of law. A group of usually 12 ordinary people who listen to the details of a case in court and decide whether someone is guilty or not. The official in control of a court. Someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event.

What is a “witness”?. Someone who works as a judge in a local court of law. Someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event. The official in control of a court. A group of usually 12 ordinary people who listen to the details of a case in court and decide whether someone is guilty or not.

Choose the right definition of liberalism. The belief in a system of government in which a country consists of a group of states which control their own affairs. The belief that the political, social, and economic freedom of the individual are very important. Government by a ruler who has complete power. A method of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to select its officials.

Choose the right definition of federalism. A method of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to select its officials. The belief that the political, social, and economic freedom of the individual are very important. The belief in a system of government in which a country consists of a group of states which control their own affairs. Government by a ruler who has complete power.

Choose the right definition of democracy. The belief in a system of government in which a country consists of a group of states which control their own affairs. A method of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to select its officials. Government by a ruler who has complete power. The belief that the political, social, and economic freedom of the individual are very important.

Choose the right definition of dictatorship. Government by a ruler who has complete power. The belief that the political, social, and economic freedom of the individual are very important. The belief in a system of government in which a country consists of a group of states which control their own affairs. A method of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to select its officials.

When was the Treaty of Amsterdam signed?. In 1997. In 2003. In 1991. In 2007.

When was the Treaty of Paris signed?. In 1951. In 2005. In 2001. In 1990.

When was the Treaty of Maastricht signed?. In 2020. In 2000. In 1965. In 1992.

When was the Treaty of Nice signed?. In 1995. In 2005. In 2020. In 2001.

In February 2001, the European leaders signed: The Schengen Convention. A Constitution for Europe in Rome. The Treaty of Nice. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

On October 29th, 2004, the European leaders signed: A Constitution for Europe in Rome. The Treaty of Nice. The Schengen Convention. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

The definition of globalization is: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. A group of organizations, clubs, or people that have joined together. The process of making something such as a business operate in a lot of different countries all around the world, or the result of this. A business or organization owned equally by all the people working there.

What is the stock exchange?. The system in which all prices and wages depend on what goods people want to buy. It is an organized market for buying and selling financial instruments. An economic system in which companies are not controlled by the government. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Who were the major landscape painters in the Romantic Age?. John Constable and William Turner. William Powell Frith. James Rosenquist. Edward Hopper.

Who was famous for depicting a wide cross-section of Victorian society?. John Constable and William Turner. Edward Hopper. James Rosenquist. William Powell Frith.

Who is considered as the foremost exponent of the American realism?. James Rosenquist. William Powell Frith. Edward Hopper. John Constable and William Turner.

Who is considered as one of the foremost exponent of the American Pop Art?. John Constable and William Turner. James Rosenquist. Edward Hopper. William Powell Frith.

There are five phases in the complex life of a cell. What is the "growth" phase?. When new organelles are made and the cell carries out its various functions. When faithful copies of cell DNA are made for further cell division. It occurs when the cell separates into daughter cells. When the cell prepares for further cell division.

There are five phases in the complex life of a cell. What is the "further growth" phase?. When new organelles are made and the cell carries out its various functions. When faithful copies of cell DNA are made for further cell division. When the cell prepares for further cell division. It occurs when the cell separates into daughter cells.

There are five phases in the complex life of a cell. What is the "cytokinesis"?. When faithful copies of cell DNA are made for further cell division. When the cell prepares for further cell division. It occurs when the cell separates into daughter cells. When new organelles are made and the cell carries out its various functions.

There are five phases in the complex life of a cell. What is the synthesis of the DNA?. When faithful copies of cell DNA are made for further cell division. It occurs when the cell separates into daughter cells. When the cell prepares for further cell division. When new organelles are made and the cell carries out its various functions.

In which field is the Periodic Table of elements used?. Economy. Chemistry. Biology. Sociology.

Halloween has __________ origins. French. Roman. Greek. Celtic.

The custom of buying a big pumpkin and making a lantern for Halloween: Comes from German folklore. Comes from French folklore. Comes from Italian folklore. Comes from Irish folklore.

The Globe Theatre was the playhouse where ____________ performed many of his plays. Wilde. Shaw. Shakespeare. Beckett.

What are the two main parties in UK?. Conservatives and Liberals. Republicans and Democrats. Conservatives and Labour. Communists and Socialists.

When was the American Declaration of Independence signed?. 9th July 1776. 23rd June 1865. 14th July 1789. 4th July 1776.

Who was the American President who promised a "New Deal" of reforms?. Roosevelt. Truman. Eisenhower. Kennedy.

In what city is the famous Wall Street located?. New York City. Washington. Los Angeles. Philadelphia.

Who assisted the fascist general Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War?. Hitler and Stalin. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Hitler and Mussolini. Churchill and Roosevelt.

Where are the main headquarters of United Nations?. New York City. Rome. Paris. London.

Where are the main headquarters of United Nations?. In 1952. In 1973. In 2016. In 2002.

What American President was killed in Dallas in 1963?. Nixon. Kennedy. Johnson. Roosevelt.

What American President resigned rather than face impeachment in 1974?. Clinton. Nixon. Kennedy. Trump.

Who was Andy Warhol?. An English sportsman. An American musician. An English artist. An American artist.

Who Was Margaret Thatcher?. The first leader of IRA. A conservative Prime Minister. An American president. A labourist Prime Minister.

Who was the first African American to be elected President of the USA?. Barack Obama. George W. Bush. Donald Trump. Bill Clinton.

When did the Berlin Wall fall?. In 2021. In 1991. In 1989. In 1962.

What nationality was Nadine Gordimer?. Australian. American. Indian. South African.

Who wrote "The origin of the species" in 1859?. Beagle. Wallace. Faraday. Darwin.

Who was Charles Darwin?. An American naturalist. A British actor. A British chemist. A British naturalist.

Newton is famous for: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. The discovery of the Milky Way. The laws of gravity. Kepler’s laws.

Einstein is famous for: The studies about the evolution of species. The theory of relativity. The laws of gravity. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Who was Brownlee?. A Pope. A king. An astronomer and astrobiologist. A chemist.

How many are the laws of Kepler?. Two. One. Four. Three.

In which way Malcolm X fought racism?. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. With nonviolence. With cooperation. With separation.

In which way Martin Luther King fought racism?. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. With separation. With cooperation. With nonviolence.

In which way Louis Farrakhan fought racism?. With cooperation. With nonviolence. With separation. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Whose is the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?. Martin Luther King. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Malcolm X. Louis Farrakhan.

What US President declared “war on drugs” in 1972?. Reagan. Obama. Kennedy. Nixon.

Which is a cheap smokable form of cocaine that many experts say is highly addictive?. Marijuana. Crack. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Heroin.

Drug legalization is far behind mostly because ____________. It is immoral. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. No political party would support it. Muslim community cannot accept it.

"I wonder if she will call me". This sentence is an embedded question. This sentence is a question tag. This sentence is a main clause. This is an hypothetical sentence.

"I don’t know where my key is". This sentence is a question tag. This sentence is an embedded question. This sentence is a main clause. This is an hypothetical sentence.

"I want to Know when this party will start". This is an hypothetical sentence. This sentence is an embedded question. This sentence is a question tag. This sentence is a main clause.

"I wonder if she will call me" expresses: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Curiosity. Lack of knowledge. Desire for knowledge.

"I don’t know where my key is" expresses: Lack of knowledge. Curiosity. Desire for knowledge. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

"I want to Know when this party will start" expresses: Desire for knowledge. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Lack of knowledge. Curiosity.

A letter of inquiry is: The letter sent in reply to an inquiry. A short summary of a person’s work experience. A letter that a tradesman or a customer sends to a firm in order to have detailed information. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

An offer is: A letter that a tradesman or a customer sends to a firm in order to have detailed information. The letter sent in reply to an inquiry. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. A short summary of a person’s work experience.

Translating and translation: are adjectives. are not the same thing. are the same thing. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

The English word 'translation': comes from the Greek. comes from the Latin. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. comes from Italian.

Jakobson made the difference between: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. verbal and non-verbal translation. intralingual, interlingual and intersemiotic translation. free and literal translation.

Translationese is: a language used by translators. a technique used to translate. a translation too literal. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Foreignizing translation: is a foreigner text. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. is a source oriented translation. is a target oriented translation.

Domesticating translation: is a source oriented translation. is a target oriented translation. is a text written in the native language of the translator. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Compensation: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. is a way to compensate the translator's incapability. is a strategy used to compensate a lost meaning. refers to the money received by the translator.

Equivalence is achieved: when SL and TL have similar phonological features. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. when SL and TL words have similar ortographic and phonological features. when SL and TL have similar ortographic features.

Connotative meaning: is the emotional reaction caused by a word. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. is the idea/object to which a word refers. is both the idea and the emotional reation linked to a word.

Referential meaning: is the emotional reaction caused by a word. is both the idea and the emotional reaction linked to a word. is the idea/object to which a word refers. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Jakobson identified in advertising three functions in particular: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. conative, poetic and referential. emotive, phatic and referential. phatic, emotive and conative.

Advertising uses: positive and colloquial language. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. colloquial and negative language. formal and negative language.

Pragmatics: is a practical use of the language. is the study of language use without a context. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. is the study of language use in context.

Performative verbs: make people do some actions. name the action they perform. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. are used during a performance.

Austin identified in every speech: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. only the perlocutionary act. the locutionary and perlocutionary act. the locutionary, illocutionary and perlocutionary acts.

Grice's maxim of manner says: we have to cooperate during a conversation. we have to be well-mannered during a conversation. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. we have to be clear and brief, avoiding obscurity and ambiguity.

Tabloids: refer to the 'popular' press. can refer both to the popular and to the elite press. refer to the elite press. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.

Broadsheets: are associated with the 'popular' press. tend to be associated with educated people. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. are big newspapers.

The editorial: Nessuna tra quelle proposte. is a newspaper dedicated to the editor. is published once a month. expresses the editor's opinion on a specific topic.

What is an allegory?. A form of poetry meant to be sung. A poetic sound device, the repetition of the same initial consonant sound. They are the people in the play. A combination of a number of different symbols into a totality.

What is an alliteration?. A combination of a number of different symbols into a totality. A poetic sound device, the repetition of the same initial consonant sound. A form of poetry meant to be sung. They are the people in the play.

What is a ballad?. A form of poetry meant to be sung. A poetic sound device, the repetition of the same initial consonant sound. A combination of a number of different symbols into a totality. They are the people in the play.

What are the characters?. A combination of a number of different symbols into a totality. A poetic sound device, the repetition of the same initial consonant sound. They are the people in the play. A form of poetry meant to be sung.

Il dizionario contiene un’ampia selezione di parole tratte dalla lingua letteraria o antica. Queste parole sono contrassegnate da abbreviazioni come: Fig. Letter., poet., ant., antiq. Elettr., ferr., fis., mecc., chim., metall. Cinem.

Il dizionario contiene un’ampia selezione di termini scientifici e tecnici per soddisfare le esigenze di professionisti e traduttori. Questi termini sono contrassegnati da abbreviazioni che indicano i campi lessicali per esempio: Cinem. Elettr., ferr., fis., mecc., chim., metall. Fig. Letter., poet., ant., antiq.

Cosa si intende per QCER?. Si riferisce agli standard linguistici delle lingue europee. È il quadro comune europeo di riferimento delle lingue. È il quadro di riferimento per tutte le lingue del mondo. Identifica il livello di conoscenza della lingua inglese.

"Si comprendono e si usano espressioni di uso quotidiano e frasi basilari. Si sa presentare se stessi e gli altri e si è in grado di fare domande e rispondere su particolari personali". Tali competenze quale livello identificano del QCER?. A2. B1. A1. B2.

"Consente alla persona di interagire in lingua anche per richiedere informazioni o esprimere un bisogno". Tali competenze quale livello identificano del QCER?. B1. B2. A2. A1.

Quale livello del QCER consente di: “esprimersi con discreta naturalezza, riuscendo a comunicare anche in un paese straniero, a patto che l’interlocutore parli lentamente e con un vocabolario semplice”?. C2. B1. B2. C1.

Quale livello del QCER consente alla persona di “comprendere testi e discussioni più complessi, relativi anche a concetti astratti. È in grado di interagire con una certa scioltezza e spontaneità che rendono possibile un'interazione naturale con i parlanti nativi senza sforzo per l'interlocutore”?. C1. B2. B1. C2.

Quale livello del QCER comprende “un'ampia gamma di testi complessi e lunghi e ne sa riconoscere il significato implicito. Si esprime con scioltezza e naturalezza. Usa la lingua in modo flessibile ed efficace per scopi sociali, professionali e accademici”?. C2. B2. C1. B1.

Qual è il livello di padronanza della lingua in situazioni complesse?. B1. C1. C2. B2.

Cosa stabilisce il QCER?. Stabilisce sei diversi livelli di conoscenza, divisi per lettere e numeri: la A (1 o 2) indica i principianti; la B (1 o 2) gli intermedi; la C (1 o 2) gli esperti. A questi, si aggiungono anche l’A2+, il B1+ e il B2+. Stabilisce che lo standard della lingua inglese è la RP (Received Pronunciation). Stabilisce l’impossibilità del bilinguismo nel caso uno studente apprenda una lingua come L2. Definisce la differenza tra LS e L2.

Quante sono le abilità che indicano la padronanza linguistica?. Due. Tre. Quattro. Cinque.

A cosa è orientata "l'accuratezza"?. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. È orientata alla precisione grammaticale, al suo corretto uso. Indica la capacità di scrivere principalmente nella lingua di riferimento. È orientata alla funzione metacognitiva del linguaggio.

A cosa è orientata "la scioltezza"?. È orientata alla funzione metacognitiva del linguaggio. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. È orientata alla precisione grammaticale, al suo corretto uso. Si concentra sull’orale, la lettura estensiva e lo sviluppo della spontanea abilità comunicativa degli studenti.

A cosa è orientata "la fluidità"?. Nessuna tra quelle proposte. Ha più a che fare con la reale padronanza della lingua, che è inevitabilmente legata alle quattro abilità. Ha a che fare con la scioltezza nel parlare e nella comprensione del linguaggio parlato. È un sinonimo di competenza.

Cosa si intende per "competenza"?. Ha più a che fare con la reale padronanza della lingua, che è inevitabilmente legata alle quattro abilità. Ha a che fare con la scioltezza nel parlare e nella comprensione del linguaggio parlato. È un sinonimo di fluidità. Nessuna tra quelle proposte.