Answer the questions by choosing A, b or c skimming is

Final test

Variant 1

Answer the questions by choosing A, B or C

1. 
   Skimming is
   

1. 
   Reading for the main idea
   

2. 
   Reading for the author’s opinion
   

3. 
   Reading for all the details
   

2. 
   Extensive reading is
   

1. 
   Reading for fun
   

2. 
   Reading for answering Reading test questions
   

3. 
   Reading for facts only
   

3. 
   CV (resume) usually includes the following information:
   

1. 
   Contact number, work experience, education
   

2. 
   Retirement plan, family members’ detailed personal information
   

3. 
   Only hobbies and interests
   

4. 
   Multiple choice questions are types of questions that requires you to pick
   

1. 
   A heading from the given headings and place each of them to the paragraphs.
   

2. 
   The correct answer from the given choices
   

3. 
   Words from the text with a given maximum number of words to complete the missing words in the sentences
   

5) A cover letter is

1. 
   A detailed document focused largely on academic coursework and research.
   

2. 
   A personal letter to a friend
   

3. 
   A one-page document that introduces a job seeker’s work history, professional skills, and personal interest in applying for a job.
   

5. 
   A descriptive paragraph
   

1. 
   Tells a story. Something happens first, second, third
   

2. 
   Describes a thing, a person, or a place.
   

3. 
   Compares and contrasts different facts
   

6. 
   A compare and contrast paragraph’s purpose is to
   

1. 
   Examine similarities and/or differences
   

2. 
   Describes a thing, a person, or a place
   

3. 
   To focus only on discrepancies
   

7. 
   Cause and effect paragraph analyzes
   

1. 
   Only the author’s opinion
   

2. 
   Similarities and/or differences
   

3. 
   The reasons and the consequences of an action, event, etc
   

8. 
   The thesis statement of an essay tells
   

1. 
   Different people’s opinions and their solution to the problem
   

2. 
   The author’s recommendation or advice on how to solve the problem
   

3. 
   What the writer intends to prove, defend, or explain about the topic. It may show the writer’s viewpoint toward the topic or show how the writer intends to treat the topic
   

9. 
   Reflective writing is
   

1. 
   Documenting your response to experiences, opinions, events or new information
   

2. 
   Fact based piece of writing
   

3. 
   Just conveying information, instruction or argument
   

Writing Task

Application letter

You have decided to apply for a job as an English teacher that was advertised in the January edition of the magazine Teaching Professional. This ad was posted by Mr Brian Smith, director of the English department at The Language Institute of Toronto. In your letter to Mr Smith:

• 
  Explain why you are writing
  

• 
  Describe your qualifications and experience
  

• 
  Explain how they can contact you
  

Write at least 150 words.