Dialogues Advanced Level Test
Jimmy: I’ve been looking for some materials for my English research paper. It’s about English authors. Mary: _____. Jimmy: Do you think I will find what I looking for there? Mary: Of course. I always use it to do my English assignments
  • Don’t worry my sister is also studying English nowadays
  • It's not possible to find them in the public librar
  • I've told you that you ought to do your homework correctly
  • Why don’t you search it on the net?
Explanation: Mary is suggesting a practical solution for Jimmy's research by recommending an online search, which is the most appropriate advice in this context.
Priscilla: Why are you late? John: _____ Priscilla: Why not? Was she at work? John: Yes and she couldn’t change her shift
  • I left the kids to my uncle.
  • There was heavy traffic and I was stuck just in middle of it.
  • Well, you know my car. It broke down again.
  • I couldn't get my wife to take the children to school
Explanation: Mary is suggesting a practical solution for Jimmy's research by recommending an online search, which is the most appropriate advice in this context.
Tina: Did he come with you guys last night? Pat: _____ Tina: What did he do, then? Pat: He went to a concert instead.
  • Yes, and we had an enjoyable time together.
  • Actually, he didn’t as he had seen the movie before.
  • Why do you ask about him?
  • Well, I’d rather he didn’t. He did many foolish jokes.
Explanation: This response directly answers Tina's question and fits the context of the conversation, where Pat explains why the person didn't join them.
Jackson: Have you been to the exhibition of Picasso paintings? Robin: Yes, last Saturday. John: What did you think of it?
  • By the way, did you say it was open till 5 o’clock?
  • Some of my friends are not interested in paintings.
  • Really! I really must find time to see it
  • Fascinating! I only wish I could have understood something of it.
Explanation: The dialogue presents Robin's reaction to an exhibition. "Fascinating! I only wish I could have understood something of it" expresses admiration while conveying a slight disappointment about not fully comprehending the art.
The degree to which children feel more self-confident as they grow older depends mainly on their relation with their mothers and fathers. Children always need to be reassured by their parents. _____. This kind of trust is essential in reducing young child
  • They need to believe that their parents will love them no matter what they do
  • Anxieties are common even in the early years of childhood
  • They may begin to cry if one of the parents goes away even for a short while
  • Any suggestion of forcing children to overcome a fear will only make it last longer
Explanation: Children’s self-confidence grows with reassurance from parents. They need to trust their parents’ unconditional love, as this trust reduces anxiety and helps them feel secure and emotionally stable as they mature.
Ocean waves may seem like a fanciful source of energy. _____. In August, a 750-kilowatt power plant off the coast of Scotland began delivering ocean wave power for the first time to the local electricity grid. The plant consists of four linked floating cylin
  • Engineers, on the other hand, say ocean power is far behind wind and solar power
  • A recently constructed power plant will change the perception soon
  • Thanks to the rising and falling water level, its cost would be quite low
  • Technicians have already started delivering power to many electricity networks
Explanation: This choice seamlessly connects the idea that ocean waves seem fanciful as a power source to the practical achievement of the power plant in Scotland, making the paragraph cohesive.
It's essential for all creatures to keep themselves clean and free from parasites. _____. Some species are able to clean themselves. For those species that are not, it is obviously vital to find some other animal to perform this cleaning function.
  • Nevertheless, there's no point in doing this cleaning process
    • Explanation: This choice logically emphasizes the importance of cleanliness for survival, providing a cause-and-effect connection to why creatures must keep themselves clean or find alternatives.