Exam Preparation

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Reading:

 

Task 1: Multiple Choice

 

Read the text and choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) for each question.

 

Text:

Today, technology is a big part of our daily lives. Many people use smartphones, tablets, or computers for work, education, and entertainment. However, experts are concerned that spending too much time on gadgets can negatively affect mental and physical health. For example, excessive screen time can lead to problems with sleep and concentration. Despite these risks, technology has also brought many benefits. It allows us to stay connected with loved ones, learn new skills, and work efficiently.

 

Questions:

 

1. What is the main idea of the text?

A) Technology is harmful and should be avoided.

B) Experts agree that gadgets are useful.

C) Technology has both advantages and disadvantages.

D) People should stop using smartphones.

2. According to the text, what is one problem caused by too much screen time?

A) Better health

B) Trouble sleeping

C) Learning new skills

D) Faster communication

3. What is one benefit of technology mentioned in the text?

A) It helps people avoid risks.

B) It allows people to stay connected.

C) It replaces physical activity.

D) It improves concentration.

 

Task 2: True/False/Not Given

 

Read the text and decide if the statements are True, False, or Not Given.

 

Text:

Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok are becoming more popular, especially among young people. They use these apps to share photos, videos, and messages. While social media can be a fun way to communicate, it also has risks. For instance, some users may feel pressure to look perfect or compare themselves to others. Studies have shown that social media can influence self-esteem and mental health. However, it is also a tool for staying in touch with friends and discovering new ideas.

 

Statements:

 

1. Young people are the main users of Instagram and TikTok.

2. Social media helps users relax and sleep better.

3. Studies prove that social media affects mental health.

4. People use social media only for entertainment.

 

Use of English:

 

Task 1: Word Formation

 

Complete the sentences by changing the word in brackets to the correct form.

 

1. The film was very ______ (INTEREST).

2. He is a ______ (CREATE) person who loves drawing and painting.

3. Social media can have a negative effect on ______ (MENTAL) health.

4. The invention of the telephone was an important ______ (ACHIEVE).

 

Task 2: Sentence Transformation

 

Rewrite the sentences so that they mean the same as the original ones.

 

1. It’s not necessary to bring your laptop.

→ You ______ bring your laptop.

2. “I will call you tomorrow,” he said.

→ He said that ______.

3. I have never seen such a beautiful sunset.

→ This is the most ______.

4. They built this house in 1995.

→ This house ______.

 

Task 3: Multiple Choice (Grammar/Vocabulary)

 

Choose the correct option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.

 

1. If I ______ more time, I would help you.

A) have

B) had

C) will have

D) would have

2. She ______ her homework before dinner yesterday.

A) finished

B) has finished

C) had finished

D) finishes

3. I’m looking forward ______ the concert next week.

A) to see

B) seeing

C) to seeing

D) see

4. This is the place ______ we met for the first time.

A) where

B) which

C) what

D) who

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