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C2La memoria e la mente38 min

Test 2: Memoria e dimenticanza

Test 2: Memory and forgetting

Un test misto di livello proficiency su come funziona la memoria: espressioni fisse, inversione, strutture concessive e formazione delle parole.

Questo test di Use of English di livello C2 ruota attorno alla memoria: come ricordiamo, ricordiamo male e dimentichiamo. La Parte 1 mette alla prova collocazioni sottili ed espressioni fisse, la Parte 2 la grammatica formale e le parole di collegamento, e la Parte 3 la formazione delle parole, compresi i prefissi negativi e i nomi astratti.

Esercizio 1 di 3

Parte 1: Spazi a scelta multipla

Scegli la parola o l'espressione che completa meglio ogni frase.

  1. If memory _____ me, we first met in the spring of that year.

  2. The scent of woodsmoke set the whole of that winter _____ back to her.

  3. Actors must _____ long speeches to memory in a matter of days.

  4. She could have sworn she _____ the keys on the table before she went out.

  5. Her recollection of that afternoon remained crystal _____ even after forty years.

  6. No sooner had she sat down _____ the whole scene came back to her.

  7. Let me _____ your memory: you promised to return the book by Friday.

  8. Forgetting is not always a failure; if _____, it may be what allows us to concentrate on what matters.

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Esercizio 2 di 3

Parte 2: Spazi aperti

Scrivi la parola o le parole mancanti in ogni spazio. Scrivi una sola parola, a meno che l'item non richieda chiaramente una breve espressione.

  1. So vivid the dream that she woke convinced it had really happened.

  2. She remembered the street, not the number of the house.

  3. It was not the second reading that the irony of the passage became apparent.

  4. Try she might, she could not retrieve the name.

  5. The experiment was repeated so to rule out the effect of expectation.

  6. Nobody have been more surprised than Hana when the long-lost letter turned up.

  7. Faded it was, the photograph still held every detail that mattered to her.

  8. Whether or she meant it, the remark stung.

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Esercizio 3 di 3

Parte 3: Formazione delle parole

Usa la parola in MAIUSCOLO alla fine di ogni frase per formare una parola adatta allo spazio vuoto. Scrivi una sola parola.

  1. Studies suggest that eyewitness is far less reliable than juries tend to assume. (TESTIFY)

  2. The scientists were careful to avoid any that might bias the volunteers’ answers. (SUGGEST)

  3. Her of the event differed in several respects from her brother’s. (RECOLLECT)

  4. The loss of a single memory can feel like losing part of oneself. (CHERISH)

  5. Occasional is a normal part of ageing. (FORGET)

  6. The lecturer’s most remark was also her briefest. (MEMORY)

  7. The of even the most vivid memories is a recurring finding in psychology, which is why courts treat them with caution. (RELY)

  8. Memory athletes train to link each item to a vivid image. (RELENT)

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