PTE Snacks V6 6 Flashcards

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501 Oral English is different from academic English. Which is the best term to describe academic English?

A

Tolerant or Rigorous. Rigorous

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502 Which one has more interactions between teachers and students, a lecture or a tutorial?

A

Tutorial

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503 How do you call a public sale in which goods or property are sold to the highest price offered?

A

Auction

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504 What do meter and millimeter measure, height or length?

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Length

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505 What is the force happened between the relative motion when objects are rubbed against each other?

A

Friction

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506 What is the book that you cannot borrowed from library?

A

Reserved Book

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507 Which object can be put into a handbag, a bicycle or a book?

A

A book

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508 Which of these would probably be found in most homes around the world, a computer, a bed or a TV?

A

A Bed

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509 What do we call a period of 10 years?

A

Decade

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510 What do you call a sleep that is enjoyed in the afternoon? Siesta or Nap?

A

Siesta

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511 What is the string or lace for fastening the shoes usually called?

A

Shoelace

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512 What kind of medal is awarded to the winner in a race?

A

Gold

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513 What appliance uses electromagnetic waves to heat food in the kitchen?

A

Microwave

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514 What shape has four corners and four lines that are equal in length?

A

Square

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15
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515 What is more fuel efficient, car or truck?

A

Car

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16
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516 How does a bird fly?

A

With wings

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517 What do you call the document that gives details about your qualifications and work experience?

A

qualifications

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18
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518 What do vegans eat?

A

vegetables

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519 What do you call the tower containing a beacon light to warn or guide ships at sea?

A

Lighthouse

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520 What emergency service is usually called when someone is in trouble at sea?

A

Coastguard

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521 Vegetables that are grown naturally without fertilizers are known as?

A

Organic

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22
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522 How many hemispheres does the earth have?

A

2

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523 How do you describe the line that segments a circle?

A

Chord

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524 Where would you most likely go to buy some flour; a bakery, a florist or a supermarket?

A

Supermarket

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525 What do you call a person who does not believe in the existence of god?

A

Atheist

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526 How many months are in a year?

A

12

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27
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527 What do you call a tank where fish or water plants are kept?

A

Aquarium

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28
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528 What is the shape of an egg?

A

Oval

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29
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529 What do you call two children born at same time?

A

Twins

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30
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530 What do you call someone who is subject to death?

A

Mortal

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31
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531 What does fortnight mean?

A

14 days

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532 What term is used for the amount of money we owe, asset or debt?

A

Debt

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533 What do you call a person coming to a foreign land to settle?

A

Immigrant

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34
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534 If one’s response is simultaneous, is it quick or slow?

A

Quick

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35
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535 What type of plant is mint?

A

Herb

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36
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536 What do you call a government where the power is concentrated in the hands of one person?

A

Autocracy

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37
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537 Where do you normally watch a play?

A

Theatre

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38
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538 What do you call the document that gives details about your qualification and work experience?

A

Curriculum Vitae;Resume

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39
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540 “We went to the market” how do you understand it is a past sentence?

A

Went

40
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541 What do you call a person who is active, lively and enjoys the company of others?

A

Extrovert

41
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542 If you invented something, what can you apply for to prevent others copying your invention?

A

Patent

42
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543 What century are we living in now?

A

The 21st century

43
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544 What is the main harmful content in a cigarette?

A

Nicotine

44
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545 What is a violent conflict between two or more countries?

A

War

45
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546 What is paper made from?

A

Wood

46
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547 Which kind of book can we find Africa maps?

A

Atlas

47
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548 What is the opposite of ‘still’?

A

Moving;Active

48
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549 Do scapegoats escape or undertake the crime?

A

Undertake

49
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550 What is 3 quarters of 100%?

A

75%

50
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551 If a button has come off a shirt, what would someone most likely use to put it back on?

A

A needle and thread

51
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552 What does the letter ‘C’ represents?

A

Copyright

52
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553 Historians use evidence to conclude the past, would a contemporary artist’s painting of an ancient battle be an original source or secondary source?

A

Secondary source

53
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556 To crossover from one side of the wide river to another without using boat, what is usually required?

A

A bridge

54
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557 What term used for animals that give birth?

A

Mammals

55
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558 What general part of the day is known as dawn?

A

A sunrise

56
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559 Where do we find urban area in a city or countryside?

A

In a city

57
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560 Which of the following sports is more dangerous, parachuting, or long distance running?

A

Parachuting

58
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561 Which continent has the most of the Indian and Chinese population in the world?

A

Asia

59
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562 What is the day that someone is born?

A

Birthday

60
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563 What do you call a building in which dead bodies are kept for a time?

A

Mortuary

61
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564 What do humans and animals need to inhale for survival?

A

Oxygen

62
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565 What is the time period before noon called?

A

Ante Meridian

63
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566 If your teeth are in pain, who do you visit, dentist or psychologist?

A

Dentist

64
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567 When the writer of a book is unknown, what word is used by the author?

A

Anonymous

65
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568 What do we call the person who can speak two languages?

A

Bilingual

66
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569 Where would you take a coat with a stain on it?

A

A dry cleaner

67
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570 Beads used for counting prayers. Rosary or Garland?

A

Rosary

68
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571 The people who use to obey the rules and protect the public from criminals are called?

A

The Police

69
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572 What is the quickest way of traveling from Hong Kong to Paris?

A

By plane

70
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573 A lack of which kind of weather causes drought, dry weather or rainy weather?

A

Rainy weather

71
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574 If an ice is put on a table, what does it become after some time?

A

Water;Liquid

72
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575 What do we call that person who serves food in a restaurant?

A

Waiter;Waitress

73
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576 What do you call a person whose wife is dead? Is he a Widow or Widower?

A

Widower

74
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577 If you are happy with the agreement, what would you like to put at the bottom of the contract with the date?

A

Signature

75
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578 Which is usually considered against the law? Use of illicit drugs or use of prescribed medication?

A

Use of illicit drugs

76
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579 What is the location of the index within a book?

A

End of a book

77
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580 What is the word in geometry for a shape that has three sides?

A

Triangle

78
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581 What do you need to see a thing which is far away?

A

Binoculars

79
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582 Which drink has caffeine alongside tea and hot chocolate?

A

Coffee

80
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583 What do we call a thing with 88 keys covered by white and black colors?

A

Piano

81
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584 What is the subject of studying changes in the temperature of the weather?

A

Meteorology

82
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585 What do you call the food in a recipe?

A

Ingredients

83
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586 How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

A

26

84
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587 The stars, earth and moon belongs to what system?

A

Solar system

85
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588 Which of the following is not fiction?

A

unicorn or giraffe. Giraffe

86
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589 What is the tallest animal in the world?

A

A giraffe

87
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590 What divides a circle into 2 halves?

A

Diameter

88
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591 What are piano and guitar?

A

Musical instrument

89
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592 How many sides of a peninsula are surrounded by water?

A

3

90
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593 Where does a crocodile live? In forest or swamp?

A

Swamp

91
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594 If the profit of a company is tripled, how manifold it means?

A

Three

92
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595 Who is the person who cooks in the kitchen?

A

Cook

93
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596 What do we put in a backpack? Chair or book?

A

Book

94
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597 Who controls the flight of an aircraft?

A

Pilot

95
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598 A noisy environment affects which sense?

A

Hearing

96
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599 Which device can be used for telling the time by using the sun?

A

Sundial

97
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600 What is the first stage of applying for graduate students and PhD?

A

Degree application