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SECOND SEMESTER MIDTERM EXAM TEST 2 Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6. Redefining Reality, Reshaping Tomorrow The revolutionary transformation of media has profoundly impacted our (1)_________ of reality. The (2)_________ shapes our daily interactions. The technology (3)_________ social media platforms continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace. The groundbreaking platform delivers cutting-edge solutions (4)_________ industry professionals. The digital revolution has (5)_________ the world by storm and ushered in a new age of media consumption. Embracing cutting-edge technologies and (6)_________ AI integration helps us to revolutionize content delivery. Question 1:A. perception B. perceive C. perceptive D. perceptively Question 2:A. landscape advanced digital B. digital advanced landscape C. landscape digital advanced D. advanced digital landscape Question 3:A. which powered B. powering C. powered D. was powered Question 4:A. for B. at C. to D. in Question 5:A. taken B. swept C. brought D. moved Question 6:A. to explore B. exploring C. explore D. to exploring Read of the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. 24 Hours With AI = 1 Week Without It While some professionals struggle with traditional methods, (7)_________ have embraced AI to revolutionize their workflow. Forward-thinking companies are (8)_________ AI tools to phase out time-consuming manual processes. The (9)_________ of AI-powered solutions has transformed modern workplaces. (10)_________ recent studies, AI integration can boost (11)_________ by up to 500%. The paradigm shift in workplace efficiency is undeniable with AI assistance. A (12)_________of companies have reported significant time savings through AI adoption. Question 7:A. the others B. others C. other D. another Question 8:A. zeroing out with B. zeroing up to C. zeroing in on D. zeroing through Question 9:A. abundance B. magnitude C. proliferation D. multitude Question 10:A. In accordance with B. As opposed to C. In advance of D. By virtue of Question 11:A. efficiency B. performance C. output D. productivity Question 12:A. multitude B. plenty C. lot D. number Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17. Question 13:
a. Noah: Sam, you're not going to believe what just saved me $500! b. Sam: Did you finally win the lottery? c. Noah: Better! I just discovered this thing called a Tool Library. You know that expensive power washer I was about to buy for my one-time deck cleaning? A. c-a-b B. b-a-c C. a-b-c D. b-c-a Question 14: a. Lily: Please don't tell me you switched to plastic plants... b. Ben: Exactly! You connect with certified plant enthusiasts in your area. They come to your house while you're away, water your plants, check soil moisture, and even send you daily plant selfies! c. Ben: Hey Lily, thanks for watching my plants last month. I found a solution so I won't have to bother you again. d. Lily: Plant... sitting? Like babysitting for plants? e. Ben: No! I just signed up for this new app called "Plant BnB." It's like a matchmaking service, but for plant-sitting! A. c-a-e-d-b B. e-d-a-c-b C. c-e-d-a-b D. d-b-e-c-a Question 15: Dear Mr. Thompson, a. Remember how you used to sing "Baby Mine" to help me sleep? Well, now I hum it to the new rescue elephants when they arrive. It really helps them feel safe, just like it did for me. b. You probably don't remember me, but I'm LK—the baby elephant you rescued from poachers in Kenya five years ago. Mom says I was only two months old then, barely able to stand on my wobbly legs. c. I'm writing to tell you that I'm doing great at the sanctuary! My trunk is getting stronger every day. d. The other day, I even helped rescue a stuck baby giraffe by pulling down a branch she was tangled in. I guess I learned from the best! e. Thank you for giving me a second chance at life. The sanctuary is now protecting 47 elephants, and I heard you're still out there fighting for wildlife conservation. You're my hero! With gratitude, LK A. a-b-c-d-e B. b-c-d-a-e C. c-e-a-b-d D. d-c-b-a-e Question 16: a. Podcasts have created a renaissance in audio storytelling, turning daily commutes into adventures and learning experiences. They offer intimate connections in an increasingly digital world. b. Streaming platforms have revolutionized entertainment, turning smartphones and tablets into portable theaters. With just a few clicks, we can access countless shows, movies, and documentaries that transport us to new worlds.
c. Mass media has transformed our world into a digital playground, where information flows freely across borders and cultures. Every second, millions of stories travel through invisible networks, connecting people from all corners of the globe. d. From breaking news to viral trends, mass media continues to shape how we see and interact with the world, making our planet feel both smaller and more fascinating than ever before. e. Social media has democratized fame, allowing anyone with creativity and a smartphone to reach global audiences. What starts as a simple video or photo can become tomorrow's worldwide trend. A. e-a-b-c-d B. b-a-c-e-d C. a-e-b-c-d D. c-b-e-a-d Question 17: a. The creative realm has been set ablaze by AI artists who never sleep. They paint with pixels, compose melodies from mathematics, and write stories spun from silicon dreams, challenging our monopoly on imagination and creativity. b. Artificial Intelligence has evolved from sci-fi dreams into our invisible companion, whispering suggestions in our phones and orchestrating the digital symphony of modern life. Like a digital genie, it grants wishes we haven't even made yet. c. We stand at the dawn of a new era where machines don't just compute—they think, feel, and create. AI isn't just changing our world; it's helping us dream up entirely new ones. d. In research labs, AI systems are becoming master chefs of medicine, cooking up new drug formulas and unraveling the mysteries of proteins. They're solving puzzles that would take humans centuries, compressed into mere hours of computational magic. e. Robots powered by AI dance through factory floors with ballet-like precision, while autonomous vehicles navigate city streets like seasoned travelers. Each mistake makes them smarter, and each success makes them bolder. A. b-d-a-e-c B. b-a-d-e-c C. b-d-c-e-a D. b-e-a-c-d Read the following passage about How AI Composes Tomorrow's Symphonies and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22. In recent years, artificial intelligence has revolutionized the music industry in ways that even Mozart himself could not have imagined. The sophisticated algorithms, (18)_________, are now capable of analyzing vast databases of classical compositions to understand patterns, harmonies, and musical structures. Had these technologies existed centuries ago, composers would have had an invaluable tool at their disposal. Not only does AI assist in composition, but it also helps musicians explore new creative possibilities that were previously unthinkable. The Mozart Algorithm, whose development marked a significant breakthrough in computational creativity, represents a fascinating intersection of art and technology. While maintaining the essence of classical music, this groundbreaking system generates original compositions by learning from thousands of
existing masterpieces. The algorithm processes musical elements and creates new arrangements simultaneously, (19)_________. (20)_________, and music students utilize them to better understand compositional techniques. The integration of artificial intelligence into music composition has sparked debates about authenticity and artistic value; nevertheless, it continues to gain acceptance in the classical music community. (21)_________, the rich heritage of human creativity would be lost forever. However, by combining human intuition with AI capabilities, composers can push the boundaries of musical expression while preserving the emotional depth that makes music truly meaningful. (22)_________, promising an exciting future where artificial intelligence and human creativity coexist harmoniously in the world of classical music. Question 18: A. has been meticulously developing by computer scientists and musicians B. who have been meticulously developed by computer scientists and musicians C. were meticulously developed by computer scientists and musicians D. which have been meticulously developed by computer scientists and musicians Question 19: A. demonstrated both remarkable efficiency in computation and unprecedented creativity in musical composition B. demonstrating both remarkable efficiency in computation and unprecedented creativity in musical composition C. having demonstrated both remarkable efficiency in computation and unprecedented creativity in musical composition D. which demonstrates both remarkable efficiency in computation and unprecedented creativity in musical composition Question 20: A. Modern composers embrace these AI tools to enhance their creative process B. Modern composers reject these AI tools in their creative process C. Modern composers only use traditional methods for composition D. Modern composers fear the impact of AI on music creation Question 21: A. Should traditional composition methods which completely abandoned B. Should traditional composition methods that are completely abandon C. Should traditional composition methods be completely abandoned D. Having traditional composition methods be completely abandoned Question 22: A. These technological advancements in music composition have completely stopped B. Traditional music composition methods remain unchanged forever