10. The gender-neutral trend capitalizes on fears that parents have of _____ limiting their child’s potential.
(A) tacitly (B) inadvertently (C) insipidly (D) enigmatically
1. Teachers have the ______ to determine the final content of the online course. They know their
students.
(A) despotism (B) reverence (C) constituency (D) discretion
3. The ______ feelings of some conservatives about the issue are usually kept quiet, hesitating the
media.
(A) equivocal (B) religious (C) unvaccinated (D) pungent
7. Islamic state has ______ responsibility for coordinated bombings in Sri Lanka which killed 321
people and injured about 500 others, the group’s AMAQ news agency said on Tuesday.
(A) exploited (B) cloned (C) claimed (D) acclaimed
8. If the city gets a rejection-slip, the dome will turn into a giant ______ for embarrassed city officials.
(A) white elephant (B) sacred cow (C) church mouse (D) graceful gazelle
9. I saw Andy Murray play in the last tournament in Australia, and it was clearly his_____. He was
definitely too old to play tennis any longer.
(A) brass tacks (B) Achilles heel (C) swan song (D) forty winks
1. To break a word into its sounds by tapping out or counting the sounds or by pronouncing and positioning a marker for each
sound (e. g. “How many phonemes are there in ship? ” (three: /ʃ/ /ɪ/ /p/)) is referred to the ability of _______.
(A) phoneme isolation (B) phoneme categorization
(C) phoneme identity (D) phoneme segmentation
3. Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is a pedagogy derived from SL/FL, and intensively implemented in
European Union currently. What is the main focus of CLIL?
(A) Whole English is used to teach certain subjects in the curriculum other than the language lessons themselves.
(B) Subjects are taught through a foreign language with dual-focused aims, namely the learning of content and the
simultaneous learning of a foreign language.
(C) CLIL is a supplementary teaching method to enhance language learning results, especially for elite or more
capable students.
(D) Subjects are taught through English, mainly to master a foreign language and simultaneously to learn the content
of the subjects.
4. The concept of encouraging learners to master two languages, we call bilingualism. If learners obtain more than two languages
at school or by direct experiences without attending the language classes offered in a particular school or educational system,
emphasizing an individual person’s experience of language in its cultural contexts and building up a communicative
competence in which languages interrelate and interact, the concept is called ________.
(A) Multilingualism (B) Lingua franca
(C) Plurilingualism (D) Immersionism