Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 1...

Question 10. 

A.  David: That’s awesome. What did you enjoy the most?

B.  David: I’ve always wanted to go there.

C.  Sarah: The beaches were breathtaking.

D.  Sarah: It was amazing! I went to Hawaii.

e. David: How was your vacation?

A. a – c – b – d – e
B. b – c – a – d - e
C. e – d – a – c – b
D. b – d – e – c – a

Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 11 to 18.

The role of museum in the digital age

        Museums have traditionally been places where visitors observe historical objects displayed behind glass cases. However, in the digital age, museums are redefining their role to remain relevant and engaging. Advances in technology now allow museums to move beyond static exhibitions and create more interactive learning experiences for the public.

        One major change is the use of digital displays and virtual reality. Touch screens provide detailed information about artifacts, while virtual tours allow people to explore exhibitions remotely. This approach expands access to cultural heritage, particularly for those who are unable to visit museums in person. As a result, museums can reach wider audiences without being limited by physical space.

        Digital technology also supports education and research. Many museums digitise their collections, creating online databases for students and scholars. These resources make it easier to study rare objects without risking damage to the originals. Moreover, data analysis helps museum staff understand visitor interests and design exhibitions that better match public expectations.

        Despite these advantages, digital transformation presents challenges. Developing and maintaining digital systems requires significant financial investment and technical expertise. Smaller museums may struggle to adopt new technologies, widening the gap between institutions. Additionally, there is concern that excessive reliance on screens could reduce direct engagement with physical artifacts. To remain effective, museums must balance technological innovation with the traditional value of authentic objects and in-person experiences.

                                                                                            (Adapted from https://www.britishmuseum.org)

Question 11. The word “relevant” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ____________.

A. modern
B. fashionable
C. important
D. suitable

Question 12. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in paragraph 2 as a benefit of digital technology?

A. Providing detailed artifact information
B. Allowing remote museum visits

C. Reducing exhibition costs
D. Expanding access to cultural heritage

Question 26. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

        A. Social media has reduced celebrity influence.

        B. Celebrity voices can overshadow more informed perspectives.

        C. Celebrity influence is entirely harmful to everyone, especially the youth.

        D. Audiences always recognise promotional content.

Question 32.
A. personal realistic goals
B. realistic goals personal

C. goals realistic personal
D. realistic personal goals

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 5.

        Most people get electricity from coal, oil, and gas. They are not renewable and (1) ____________. It is essential to look after our planet. So, we should save energy and we should also use renewable sources of energy.

        One such alternative source is the wind. Wind turbines capture the kinetic energy from the wind and convert it into electricity (2) ____________. Wind is always with us, so we can use it again and again. That is why it is considered a sustainable energy source. Another thing we can use is the Sun. Lots of houses have solar panels on the roof. We can use the heat from the Sun for water heating, (3) ____________. Solar farms can make electricity by harnessing sunlight on a large scale, providing power to communities.

        What’s more, we can build houses and flats with natural materials like wood and stones, (4) ____________. We can even grow plants on buildings. They look nice and the rooms inside stay in winter and cool in summer. By using materials and renewable energy sources, we use less coal, oil, and gas for heating and we save energy. (5) ____________.

                                                                                                                       (Adapted from GoGetter)

Question 1. 

        A. that produces harmful emissions and contributes to climate change

        B. contribute to climate change that produces harmful emissions

        C. harmful emissions produced that contribute to climate change

        D. produce harmful emissions that contribute to climate change

Question 2. 

        A. which can be used to power washing machines, cookers, blenders, etc.

        B. and can be used to power washing machines, cookers, blenders, etc.

        C. if it can power washing machines, cookers, blenders, etc.

        D. when it can be used to power washing machines, cookers, blenders, etc.

Question 3. 

        A. which can also make electricity with the sun’s energy

        B. but we can also make electricity with the sun’s energy

        C. can we make electricity with the sun’s energy as well

        D. so that the sun’s energy can also make electricity for us

Question 4. 

        A. and are more environmentally friendly and have a lower carbon footprint

        B. it is more environmentally friendly to have a lower carbon footprint

        C. they have a lower carbon footprint and are more environmentally friendly

        D. which are more environmentally friendly and have a lower carbon footprint

Question 9. 

A. However, learning the language of the destination country can significantly ease the process of communication and daily interactions.

B. Moving to a new country often brings challenges, such as adapting to unfamiliar customs and finding a support network.

C. Over time, newcomers usually develop strategies to integrate with the new country’s customs, strategies such as attending local events or joining community groups.

D. Additionally, understanding cultural norms helps immigrants avoid misunderstandings and fosters a sense of belonging.

e. Ultimately, with persistence and a positive attitude, settling into a new country becomes a rewarding experience.

A. b – a – d – e – c
B. b – d – a – c – e
C. b – a – c – d – e
D. b – c – a – d - e