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?

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Tolerant or Rigorous. Rigorous

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

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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?

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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?

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Friction

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

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Reserved Book

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

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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?

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A Bed

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509 What do we call a period of 10 years?

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Decade

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

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Siesta

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

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Shoelace

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

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Gold

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

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Microwave

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

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Square

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515 What is more fuel efficient, car or truck?

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Car

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516 How does a bird fly?

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With wings

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

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qualifications

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518 What do vegans eat?

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vegetables

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

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Lighthouse

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

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Coastguard

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

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Organic

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522 How many hemispheres does the earth have?

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2

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

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Chord

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

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Supermarket

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525 What do you call a person who does not believe in the existence of god?
Atheist
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526 How many months are in a year?
12
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527 What do you call a tank where fish or water plants are kept?
Aquarium
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528 What is the shape of an egg?
Oval
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529 What do you call two children born at same time?
Twins
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530 What do you call someone who is subject to death?
Mortal
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531 What does fortnight mean?
14 days
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532 What term is used for the amount of money we owe, asset or debt?
Debt
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533 What do you call a person coming to a foreign land to settle?
Immigrant
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534 If one's response is simultaneous, is it quick or slow?
Quick
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535 What type of plant is mint?
Herb
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536 What do you call a government where the power is concentrated in the hands of one person?
Autocracy
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537 Where do you normally watch a play?
Theatre
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538 What do you call the document that gives details about your qualification and work experience?
Curriculum Vitae;Resume
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540 “We went to the market” how do you understand it is a past sentence?
Went
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541 What do you call a person who is active, lively and enjoys the company of others?
Extrovert
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542 If you invented something, what can you apply for to prevent others copying your invention?
Patent
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543 What century are we living in now?
The 21st century
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544 What is the main harmful content in a cigarette?
Nicotine
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545 What is a violent conflict between two or more countries?
War
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546 What is paper made from?
Wood
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547 Which kind of book can we find Africa maps?
Atlas
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548 What is the opposite of ‘still'?
Moving;Active
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549 Do scapegoats escape or undertake the crime?
Undertake
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550 What is 3 quarters of 100%?
75%
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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 needle and thread
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552 What does the letter ‘C' represents?
Copyright
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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?
Secondary source
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556 To crossover from one side of the wide river to another without using boat, what is usually required?
A bridge
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557 What term used for animals that give birth?
Mammals
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558 What general part of the day is known as dawn?
A sunrise
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559 Where do we find urban area in a city or countryside?
In a city
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560 Which of the following sports is more dangerous, parachuting, or long distance running?
Parachuting
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561 Which continent has the most of the Indian and Chinese population in the world?
Asia
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562 What is the day that someone is born?
Birthday
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563 What do you call a building in which dead bodies are kept for a time?
Mortuary
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564 What do humans and animals need to inhale for survival?
Oxygen
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565 What is the time period before noon called?
Ante Meridian
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566 If your teeth are in pain, who do you visit, dentist or psychologist?
Dentist
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567 When the writer of a book is unknown, what word is used by the author?
Anonymous
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568 What do we call the person who can speak two languages?
Bilingual
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569 Where would you take a coat with a stain on it?
A dry cleaner
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570 Beads used for counting prayers. Rosary or Garland?
Rosary
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571 The people who use to obey the rules and protect the public from criminals are called?
The Police
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572 What is the quickest way of traveling from Hong Kong to Paris?
By plane
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573 A lack of which kind of weather causes drought, dry weather or rainy weather?
Rainy weather
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574 If an ice is put on a table, what does it become after some time?
Water;Liquid
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575 What do we call that person who serves food in a restaurant?
Waiter;Waitress
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576 What do you call a person whose wife is dead? Is he a Widow or Widower?
Widower
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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?
Signature
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578 Which is usually considered against the law? Use of illicit drugs or use of prescribed medication?
Use of illicit drugs
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579 What is the location of the index within a book?
End of a book
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580 What is the word in geometry for a shape that has three sides?
Triangle
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581 What do you need to see a thing which is far away?
Binoculars
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582 Which drink has caffeine alongside tea and hot chocolate?
Coffee
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583 What do we call a thing with 88 keys covered by white and black colors?
Piano
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584 What is the subject of studying changes in the temperature of the weather?
Meteorology
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585 What do you call the food in a recipe?
Ingredients
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586 How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
26
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587 The stars, earth and moon belongs to what system?
Solar system
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588 Which of the following is not fiction?
unicorn or giraffe. Giraffe
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589 What is the tallest animal in the world?
A giraffe
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590 What divides a circle into 2 halves?
Diameter
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591 What are piano and guitar?
Musical instrument
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592 How many sides of a peninsula are surrounded by water?
3
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593 Where does a crocodile live? In forest or swamp?
Swamp
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594 If the profit of a company is tripled, how manifold it means?
Three
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595 Who is the person who cooks in the kitchen?
Cook
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596 What do we put in a backpack? Chair or book?
Book
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597 Who controls the flight of an aircraft?
Pilot
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598 A noisy environment affects which sense?
Hearing
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599 Which device can be used for telling the time by using the sun?
Sundial
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600 What is the first stage of applying for graduate students and PhD?
Degree application