Английски език · 12 клас · Подготовка за изпит (Exam preparation)

Писане: есе и писмо (Writing tasks)

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How should you start a formal letter when you don't know the person's name?
- А) Hi there,
- Б) Dear Sir or Madam,
- В) Hey!
- Г) Dear friend,
Which linking word introduces a contrast?
- А) Moreover
- Б) Therefore
- В) However
- Г) For example
In an opinion essay, where do you usually state your opinion clearly?
- А) Only in the title
- Б) In the introduction and the conclusion
- В) Only in the second paragraph
- Г) Nowhere, because it should be neutral
Which sentence is the most appropriate ending for a formal email?
- А) Can't wait to hear from ya!
- Б) Drop me a line soon.
- В) I look forward to hearing from you.
- Г) Write back ASAP!
Which is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about the advantages of studying abroad?
- А) I went to Spain last summer.
- Б) Some universities are expensive.
- В) In conclusion, studying abroad is good.
- Г) Studying abroad offers students a number of valuable benefits.
How do you usually end a formal letter that begins 'Dear Mr Smith'?
- А) Yours sincerely,
- Б) Yours faithfully,
- В) Love,
- Г) Cheers,
Which linking word introduces a result?
- А) Although
- Б) Therefore
- В) Whereas
- Г) Despite
What should the final paragraph of an essay usually do?
- А) Introduce a completely new argument
- Б) Give the title only
- В) Summarise the main points
- Г) List the sources only
Which phrase best introduces an opposing view in an argumentative essay?
- А) On the other hand, some people argue that...
- Б) Firstly,
- В) To sum up,
- Г) For instance,
Which sentence is written in a formal register?
- А) Kids these days are glued to their phones.
- Б) Loads of people hate it.
- В) It's a total waste of time, isn't it?
- Г) A considerable number of young people spend several hours a day online.
Which word introduces the first point in an essay?
- А) Finally
- Б) Lastly
- В) Firstly
- Г) However
Which linking word adds more information?
- А) However
- Б) Therefore
- В) Although
- Г) Moreover
Which is NOT suitable for a formal letter?
- А) Using slang
- Б) Clear paragraphs
- В) Polite phrases
- Г) Full forms
Which linker expresses purpose?
- А) although
- Б) so that
- В) unless
- Г) whereas
Which phrase is a formal alternative to 'a lot of'?
- А) loads of
- Б) tons of
- В) a great deal of
- Г) lots of

Отговори

1. Б) Dear Sir or Madam, Dear Sir or Madam е официалното обръщение към непознат получател.
2. В) However However (обаче) въвежда противопоставяне; moreover добавя, therefore показва резултат.
3. Б) In the introduction and the conclusion В есето мнение позицията се заявява в увода и се потвърждава в заключението.
4. В) I look forward to hearing from you. I look forward to hearing from you е стандартна официална фраза; останалите са разговорни.
5. Г) Studying abroad offers students a number of valuable benefits. Тематичното изречение въвежда главната идея на абзаца, без да е твърде тясно или заключително.
6. А) Yours sincerely, Когато знаем името на получателя, завършваме с Yours sincerely.
7. Б) Therefore Therefore (следователно) въвежда резултат или извод.
8. В) Summarise the main points Заключението обобщава основните идеи и потвърждава позицията.
9. А) On the other hand, some people argue that... On the other hand въвежда противоположна гледна точка.
10. Г) A considerable number of young people spend several hours a day online. Официалният стил избягва жаргон и разговорни изрази и използва точна лексика.
11. В) Firstly Firstly въвежда първия аргумент.
12. Г) Moreover Moreover = освен това.
13. А) Using slang В официално писмо не използваме жаргон.
14. Б) so that So that = за да, изразява цел.
15. В) a great deal of A great deal of е официален израз.

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