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Observe the following sentences taken from the text: I. Recent advances in neuroscience have shown us that the brain is far more malleable than we ever knew. II. Research on brain plasticity has shown how connectivity between neurons can ch…

Taking into account the excerpt “And if something (allergies or a pesky cold) is bothering you enough to disrupt your life, don't put off getting it checked out”, analyze the following statements and mark the INCORRECT one:

The sentence “Do you really mean that?” taken from the comic strip, express:

Decide whether the statements about the following sentence are true or false: “Since the word entered the American lexicon, it has become a full-blown, Instagram-worthy lifestyle filled with warm blankets and glowing candles.” (l. 02-04). (…

Choose the sentence with the same use of the –ing structure as in “it means socializing with loved ones” (l. 05).

The verb tense in the sentence “an artist who has helped redefine contemporary painting (…)”, in lines 01 and 02, is the same as in:

Consider the excerpt from the text “You have probably heard this story”. Mark the sentence written in the same verb tense.

Consider the following statements about the word should (l. 06): I. In the text, it expresses an advice. II. It is NOT a modal verb. III. Its negative form is shall not. Which sentences are correct?

About the sentence “That’s the only reason to do it” (l. 10) it is possible to say: I. The verb “do” is in the infinitive form. II. The verb “do” is in the gerund form. III. The noun “reason” must be followed by “to”. Which statements are c…

Mark the sentence in which the phrasal verb or idiom has a similar meaning to “searching for”, in line 01.

Read the following sentences and complete, respectively, with the appropriate verbs/adjectives. I. “If we don’t drink ______ water, it affects our concentration.” II. “But our level of happiness is also _______ by the choices we make.” III.…

Read the following sentences and complete, respectively, with the appropriate verbs. I. “At the touch of love everyone ______ a poet.” II. “Don’t let yesterday ______ up too much of today.” III. “Blessed are the curious for they ______ have…