Mastering English Grammar and Technology Vocabulary Practice

Complete Solutions for English Language Practice

Reading Comprehension Solutions

A. True or False? (4 Points)

1. True. (Line 7: "even therapeutic experiences for students with special needs.")
2. False. (Line 11: "schools cannot buy basic technologies for classrooms yet.")
3. False. (Line 15: "Palmer Freeman...started developing at his parents' garage.")
4. True. (Line 16: "He has opened a promising path towards scientific research.")

B. Select the Correct Answer (2 Points)

5. b) Virtual reality is not a trend anymore.
6. b) lets students see things from inside and outside.

C. Vocabulary Matching (4 Points)

7. Effective: powerful (Paragraph 1)
8. 3D (Three-dimensional): immersive (Paragraph 1)
9. Work of investigation: research (Paragraph 3)
10. Receive money for work: repairing (Paragraph 4)

Use of English: Technology Vocabulary

1. The office is full of high-tech devices.
2. It’s a good idea to backup these files in case your computer crashes.

Use of English: Grammar and Tenses

3. I have known Susan for 3 years.
4. I have lived in London since I was a child.
5. When did you start to learn English?
6. Have you ever visited The Great Wall in China?
7. My plane leaves tomorrow at 7:00 a.m.
8. A: Do you have any plans for the weekend? B: I am spending the weekend in London with my friend Alice.
9. We came to live in Brooklyn three years ago.
10. My sister is living with me temporarily until she finds a house.
11. Mike broke his leg while he was repairing the roof.
12. By the time we got to the cinema, the film had already begun.
13. I hope you pass this exam.
14. She looks terrible. She has come down with flu.
15. I promise I will not tell anyone this secret.

Sentence Transformation Practice

Rephrase the Sentences

1. I used to receive piano lessons in the past.
2. I haven’t heard from him since July.
3. By 2027, my boss will have retired.
4. Next Tuesday at 4:00 p.m., I will be taking my exam.
5. Next Tuesday by 7:00 p.m., I will have finished my exam.
6. I met John ten years ago.
7. How long has Susan been learning Japanese?