Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of th...

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions.

Question 13. 

a. Waiter: I’m so sorry to hear that. Let me get you a fresh plate right away.

b. Lisa: I’m really disappointed with the service. My food was cold when it arrived.

c. Lisa: Thank you. I appreciate it.

        A. a-b-c                 B. b-a-c                          C. c-b-a                         D. b-c-a

Question 14. 

a. Mark: That’s great! What changes have you made so far?

b. Anna: Yes, I’ve been taking shorter showers and fixing leaky faucets to save water.

c. Anna: I’ve been trying to live a more sustainable life lately.

d. Mark: That’s a good start! Have you thought about reducing your water usage too?

e. Anna: I started using reusable bags and switched to energy-efficient light bulbs.

        A. c-a-e-d-b                 B. c-e-d-b-a                        C. d-b-a-e-c                        D. d-e-a-b-c

Question 15.

Dear Max,

a. This interest began when I bought a few plants for the balcony, but it has quickly turned into a passion.

b. If you have any tips for a beginner, I’d love to hear them!

c. I’ve been learning how to care for each one, and the process of nurturing these plants has been surprisingly relaxing.

d. The basil and mint are thriving, and they bring a fresh scent to the space.

e. I’ve recently taken up a new interest that has quickly become a favourite - gardening.

Write back soon,

Kate

        A. e – a – c – d – b        B. a – c – b – e – d                C. c – a – e – b – d                D. d – b – e – a – c

Question 16.

a. While enduring these harsh words, I tried to focus on my studies, though their insults constantly echoed in my mind.

b. Teachers noticed my struggle after a while, stepping in to support me, but by then, the experience had already affected my confidence.

c. It started slowly, with a few comments here and there, but eventually, this behaviour escalated, and I was mocked for my appearance almost every day.

d. Overall, this painful time taught me the importance of speaking up and seeking help, even when facing challenges alone.

e. In middle school, I found myself the target of verbal bullying that I hadn’t anticipated.

        A. a – b – e – c – d        B. c – b – a – e – d                C. e – c – a – b – d                D. b – a – e – c – d

Question 17.

a. As a result, workers are urged to adapt and reskill, preparing for roles that demand creativity and complex problem-solving.

c. Advancements in AI-powered technology have brought dramatic changes to the labour market.

b. This trend has also caused some traditional roles to become obsolete, as automation handles repetitive tasks more efficiently.

d. This transformation continues to reshape industries, pushing companies to redefine their workforce needs.

e. These advancements have led to a shift in job requirements, with employers now seeking workers skilled in data analysis and machine learning.

        A. c – d – a – e – b        B. c – e – b – a – d                C. c – a – e – b – d                D. c – b – d – e – a