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If a text mentions a “potential” benefit, and a question states it is “guaranteed,” the answer is:

Potentiality suggests a possibility, which directly contradicts the certainty of a guarantee.

2026年3月12日

The word “unprecedented” suggests that an event is:

Unprecedented means something that has never happened or existed in the past.

2026年3月12日

When choosing a heading for a paragraph, what should you look for primarily?

Headings must reflect the overall main idea of the entire paragraph rather than a minor detail.

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If an author uses “ironic” language, what are they likely doing?

Irony involves expressing a meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite.

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What is the purpose of using “signposting” words like “Firstly” or “In addition”?

Signposting words help the reader follow the structure and progression of the author's argument.

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What is the primary goal of sustainable development according to the Brundtland Report?

Sustainable development aims to meet current needs without compromising the ability of future gener…

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Identifying the “writer’s purpose” often involves determining if the text is:

Recognizing whether the author intends to inform, persuade, or entertain is key to understanding pu…

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Which section of a research report typically discusses the limitations of the study?

The discussion section interprets findings and acknowledges the constraints or weaknesses of the re…

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What is the meaning of “empirical” evidence in scientific research?

Empirical evidence is information acquired by means of observation or experimentation.

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Which of these is a common characteristic of a “peer-reviewed” journal?

Peer review ensures academic quality by having experts in the field evaluate the research.

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