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Read this excerpt from a product review website:
'The 'Swift' vacuum cleaner is incredibly lightweight and easy to maneuver around furniture. However, its suction power is rather disappointing, especially on carpets. It struggles to pick up pet hair effectively.'
What is the overall tone of the review?
Completely negative and dismissive.
Mixed, highlighting both positive and negative aspects.
Sarcastic and humorous.
Entirely positive and enthusiastic.
What does the cohesive device 'for instance' indicate in a text?
'Many cities are adopting sustainable policies. In Curitiba, for instance, the public transport system is a model of efficiency.'
It introduces a contrasting point.
It indicates the final item in a list.
It signals a conclusion to the argument.
It introduces a specific example to illustrate a general statement.
A company posts on its blog: 'We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with EcoSolutions, a leader in sustainability.'
What is the tone of this announcement?
Apologetic and remorseful.
Neutral and purely informative.
Skeptical and questioning.
Excited and positive.
A website's 'About Us' page typically contains what kind of information?
A list of products for sale and their prices.
The website's privacy policy and terms of service.
Information about the company's history, mission, and the people behind it.
Customer reviews and testimonials about their experiences.
An American manager says to his Brazilian team member: 'That was a great presentation. You really hit it out of the park!' The Brazilian colleague looks slightly confused by the last phrase.
The confusion most likely stems from the manager using:
A culturally specific idiom related to baseball.
A formal request for more information.
An incorrect grammatical structure.
A direct criticism of the presentation.