8 Steps to Ace Your English Language Test

Jacob wants to ace his English language test. What is the first step he should take?

• Scribble down a new word every day.

• Practice does make perfect.

• Work out the practical details.

• Purchase a test-specific textbook or prep guide.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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Priya wants to expand her vocabulary. Which of the following is recommended for her?

• Listening to podcasts

• Watching TV shows with subtitles

• Scribbling down a new word every day

• Reading English-language newspapers

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Samuel and Kiara are preparing for an important exam. What should they do to familiarize themselves with the format and requirements of the exam?

• Purchase a test-specific textbook

• Practice, practice, practice

• Listen to podcasts

• Watch TV shows without subtitles

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

During a group study session, Priya, Sebastian, and Emily discussed various language-learning tools. Which app is NOT mentioned as a language-learning tool?

• Memrise

• Open Language

• Duolingo

• Quizlet

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

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Henry and Freya are looking for ways to challenge their ears. What is suggested?

• Listening to podcasts

• Using a language-learning app

• Watching TV shows with subtitles

• Reading English-language newspapers

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Ava and Sophia are looking to keep costs down when purchasing prep material. What should they do?

• Buy new copies from official stores

• Look for second-hand copies on sites like eBay or Amazon

• Borrow from a friend

• Use free online resources only

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Rohan wants to improve his English skills. Which of the following is NOT a recommended activity for him?

• Listening to English-language podcasts

• Writing essays in your native language

• Watching TV shows without subtitles

• Reading English-language newspapers

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

James and Ella are reading news articles in a foreign language. What is the benefit of this activity?

• It improves your listening skills

• It indicates your fluency level

• It helps you understand grammar rules

• It helps you learn new idioms