13. Based on the context, which of the following is the best explanation of the term “asynchronous.”
(A) Not simultaneous
(B) Not offline
(C) Not online
(D) Not interactive

9. Guttenberg’s invention of the printing press contributed greatly to the ________ of knowledge during the Renaissance. (A) impression (B) dissemination (C) extrapolation (D) inauguration

10. Teachers and students work together to ________ meaning through collaboration and communication. (A) instruct (B) obstruct (C) co-construct (D) destruct

11. Which of the following is the main idea of the article? (A) Technology solves students’ oral proficiency issues. (B) Despite several benefits, there are certain disadvantages to SCMC. (C) Students should practice more before joining online chats. (D) Video and multimedia functions are fundamental for effective online interaction.

12. Which of the following claims is NOT implied by the article? (A) Technology for language learning is increasingly popular. (B) The effectiveness of SCMC activities is impeded by scheduling conflicts. (C) Interpersonal elements are important considerations when designing online activities. (D) Meeting face-to-face is more effective than meeting online.

14. Which statement would best serve as a concluding sentence for this article? (A) Technology is a valuable asset, which could replace authentic communication in the future. (B) Integrating asynchronous functions may help to resolve issues with SCMC. (C) Visuals, personal contact, and preparation are fundamental elements of language learning. (D) Oral proficiency is a valuable skill for the 21st century and must be our top priority.

15. What is the most likely source of this article? (A) A textbook on educational technology (B) A teacher’s blog (C) A Master’s thesis (D) A government policy paper

16. According to the article, which of the following would be classified as an intangible asset? (A) Inventory (B) A trademark (C) A stock certificate (D) Equipment

17. Based on the context, which of the following is the best substitute for the term “harmonization?” (A) Correlation (B) Obligation (C) Utilization (D) Standardization

18. Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the article? (A) The role of intangible assets in terms of a firm’s profitability. (B) The importance of an intangible asset’s stability. (C) The costs of intangible assets. (D) The transferability of intangible assets.

19. What is the most likely purpose of this article? (A) To outline issues related to the definitions and guidelines for intangible assets (B) To compare different types of intangible assets and their values (C) To provide a summary of progress being made in the accounting field (D) To convince firms to assess and report their intangible assets accurately