1- It's clear that the company has a bias ........... women and minorities. There are no Arabs or Africans working there.
a) to
b) by
c) from
d) against
2- To be good leaders, managers must create a climate of ............... and respect.
a) trustee
b) trustworthy
c) trusted
d) trust
3- He regularly gives lectures .............. modern french literature.
a) in
b) on
c) about
d) b & c
4- The editor left ............. some facts to hide the truth.
a) in
b) from
c) out
d) on
5- Rescue crews have been digging people .............. collapsed buildings.
a) out into
b) out of
c) in
d) of
6- Colleges have to provide a written report .............. the progress of each student during the year.
a) at
b) on
c) for
d) from
7- One day Marwa ............ Heba a different news site as it was more reliable.
a) advised
b) encouraged
c) recommended
d) urged
8- The story is at the top of the page with a big photo and large text. This gives the impression that it is an important story. This is called bias by ............... .
a) spin
b) omission
c) placement
d) chance
9- This writer always chooses certain words and uses emotional language to persuade the reader. This reflects his bias by ............... .
a) spin
b) omission
c) placement
d) chance
10- The phrase "due to is used to give a .............. for something.
a) reason
b) cause
c) result
d) a & b
11- The conjunction "whilst" is used to give .................. information.
a) contrasting
b) contradicting
c) similar
d) a & b
12- The adverb" consequently" is used to introduce the .................. of something.
a) reason
b) cause
c) result
d) a & b
13- When you are writing, you can use " .................. "to give additional Information.
a) to conclude,
b) to begin with,
c) on the other hand
d) as well as that
14- When you are writing, you can use" ................. " to give an opinion.
a) consequently
b) whilst
c) due to
d) in my view
15- When you are writing, you can use" ................... "to give contrasting
a) consequently
b) whilst
c) due to
d) in my view
16- In the ................ paragraph, the writer can suggest doing actions or solutions.
a) topic
b) second
c) first
d) final
17- A persuasive essay is the one that .................. .
a) provides a clear, focused explanation of a topic.
b) presents an extended evidence based argument.
c) tells a story about a personal experience or an imaginative one.
d) provides a detailed sensory description of something.
18- I want to complain ................. the manager about you bad treatment.
a) for
b) to
c) at
d) from
19- I recommend you this shop as it sells goods ................ cheap prices.
a) by
b) with
c) at
d) a & b
20- He was shocked .................... the news of his brother's death in a car accident.
a) at
b) for
c) in
d) by
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