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[GS8] ACADEMIC COMPETENCY TEST 2

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  • QUESTION 25
    real
    private
    personal
    fake
  • The best title for the passage could be ______.
    "Evidence of Life on Other Planets"
    "The Search for a New Planet"
    "The Search for Alien Life"
    "A Promising Planet Supporting Life"
  • QUESTION 39
    B
    D
    A
    C
  • Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
    Space probes capture signals from intelligent aliens.
    If a sun is the right distance from a planet, the planet could support life.
    Scientists have looked at the possibility of life only in our solar system.
    Planets need water and air to support life.
  • If …… becomes popular in the future, it will save communicators a lot of travelling time and money.
    language barrier
    translation
    private messaging
    holography
  • Many people think …… will replace human translators in the future.
    translation machines
    emojis
    voice messages
    dictionaries
  • I think there will be no language …… in the future. People will speak a common language.
    development
    use
    barrier
    skill
  • The phrase "SPACE PROBES" most likely means ______.
    "vehicles that travel in space, carrying people"
    "vehicles that travel in space, carrying spacecraft"
    "spacecraft that collect information about the conditions of the Sun"
    "spacecraft without people on them that collect information about a planet"
  • My teacher said that she …… meet me next week.
    will
    must
    would
    can
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST  in meaning to the underlined word.
    It doesn’t work.
    I don’t believe it.
    You’re a kid.
    She can do telepathy.
  • Minh told me that he often …… his favourite pictures on Twitter.
    sharing
    will share
    share
    shared
  • A: “I’ve won a scholarship to the US” – B: “…………………”
    I’m certain about it. You worked very hard last month.
    You are welcome.
    Congatulations. That’s very good news.
    Hold on. How can I get one too?
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
    social
    private
    trainee
    crater
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
    fun
    easy
    hard
    delicious
  • QUESTION 33
    C
    B
    A
    D
  • QUESTION 24
    by
    at
    on
    for
  • Most scientists believe that a life supporting planet must be ______.
    exactly the same Earth
    somewhat similar to Earth
    in our solar systems
    at a good distance from Earth
  • She sent me a(n) …… message to ask about the homework.
    strong
    heartleft
    instant
    warning
  • QUESTION 35
    D
    B
    A
    C
  • QUESTION 34
    A
    C
    B
    D
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
    B
    D
    A
    C
  • QUESTION 27
    to interact
    interacting
    interacted
    interact
  • Please leave a …… on my phone if you are unable to reach me.
    note
    call
    message
    letter
  • Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part of the sentence that is incorrect
    Last
    tomorrow
    to
    was
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST  in meaning to the underlined word.
    Wait!
    Keep to the right!
    Continue!
    Move back!
  • QUESTION 37
    D
    B
    A
    C
  • QUESTION 23
    show
    check
    expect
    predict
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
    gravity
    telescope
    unhealthy
    powerful
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
    D
    A
    B
    C
  • Yesterday Tom told me that he uploaded his homework to the link two days ……
    after
    ahead
    before
    ago
  • Mai said that she was reading a sci-fi book ……
    at the moment
    yet
    now
    then
  • A: “Everyone must be here at 11:00 a.m. for the party, and …” – B: “…………………”
    That sounds better
    That’s great news. I think we should have a party.
    I couldn’t help talking about having a party.
    Sorry to interrupt, but I think we should  have a party.
  • The scientists use radio telescopes in order to ______.
    discover planets that are roughly the size of Earth
    search for planets that are an ideal distance from their suns
    catch signals from creatures on other planets
    search for traces of bacteria or other tiny living things.
  • All the students told me that they were working on …… science projects.
    our
    their
    my
    them
  • QUESTION 38
    A
    B
    C
    D
  • QUESTION 36
    D
    A
    C
    B
  • Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the part of the sentence that is incorrect
    us
    books
    in
    last
  • Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
    make it smaller
    make it sharper
    make it stronger
    make it bigger
  • QUESTION 26
    rather
    instead
    more
    when
  • QUESTION 40
    A
    D
    C
    B