Section 1: Multiple Choice

1. c) Shaping communication
o The text highlights communication as one of the most evident impacts of
technology.
2. d) By fostering global connections
o The text mentions that technology has allowed people to connect across the
globe instantaneously.
3. c) They erode face-to-face interactions
o The text mentions concerns about the quality of interpersonal relationships due
to excessive reliance on digital communication mediums.

Section 2: True or False

4. False
o The text states that communication has become more accessible and efficient
with technology.
5. True
o The text mentions that people can connect with others across the globe
instantaneously.
6. False
o Critics argue that excessive reliance on digital communication mediums may
erode face-to-face interactions.

Section 3: Short Answer

7. One possible answer could be: Technology has improved communication by allowing
instant messaging, video calls, and social media platforms, enabling people to stay
connected regardless of geographical distances.
8. One potential drawback of relying heavily on digital communication platforms is the
loss of non-verbal cues and personal interaction, which can diminish the depth of
human connection and lead to misunderstandings.

1. If it rains, we won't go for a picnic.

2. She will pass the exam if she studies harder.
3. If you eat too much, you will feel sick.
4. He will be late if he doesn't leave now.
5. If they miss the train, they'll have to wait for the next one.

1. Socialize:
o mingle
o interact
o socialize
o fraternize
o consort
2. Understand:
o comprehend
o grasp
o perceive
o apprehend
 o fathom
3. Goal:
o objective
o target
o aim
o ambition
o purpose
4. Near:
close
o
nearby
o
adjacent
o
proximate
o
imminent
o
5. Message:
o communication
o note
o dispatch
o correspondence
o memo

 She wants to become a doctor when she grows up.

 He has lived in New York City for the past five years.
 They won the game last night, it was a close match.
 I had a great time at the party yesterday.
 She took her umbrella before leaving the house.
 They have plans to visit Europe next summer.
 He does his homework every day after school.
 We make our best to help those in need.

Answers:

1. towards

2. across

3. over

4. over

5. through

6. through

1. If it rains, we won't go for a picnic.

2. She will pass the exam if she studies harder.
3. If you eat too much, you will feel sick.
4. He will be late if he doesn't leave now.
5. If they miss the train, they'll have to wait for the next one.
1. The dog ran across the field to fetch the ball.
2. She walked over the bridge to get to the other side of the river.
3. The plane flew over the mountains on its way to the destination.
4. He climbed over the fence to get into the garden.
5. The river flows through the valley, providing water to the villages.
6. They hiked through the forest, enjoying the scenery.