In terms of language, which one of the following is referred to as a receptive skill?

a) Writing
b) Speaking
c) Listening
d) Singing

c) Listening

In terms of language, which one of the following is referred to as a productive skill?

a) Speech
b) Reading
c) Understanding
d) Hearing

a) Speech

How can exploratory reading, as a reading technique, be described?

a) It enables the reader to gather information quickly, at a general level
b) It is a more in-depth approach, allowing the reader to identify the main idea of the text
c) It concentrates on finding specific information, by locating key words
d) It aims to achieve in-depth understanding of the text, to formulate opinions

a) It enables the reader to gather information quickly, at a general level.

Which one of the following is a characteristic of printed materials?

a) The nature of printed material helps the brain orientate itself
b) It is more difficult to navigate printed materials
c) Printed materials facilitate non-linear reading
d) Reading printed materials causes the eyes to fatigue quicker

a) The nature of printed material helps the brain orientate itself.

Which one of the following explains a compound-complex sentence?

a) When a sentence contains one main clause and one or more other clauses
b) When a sentence contains more than one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses
c) When a sentence has more than one independent clause that is linked by a conjunction
d) When a group of words doesn’t have a subject, verb or clause

b) When a sentence contains more than one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses.

Which type of report is common in the workplace, due to the fact that not everybody knows everything?

a) Structure report
b) Informative report
c) Administrative report
d) Analytical report