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Browse all vocabulary →Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Centralized Printing System Announcement and Five Concessive-Clause QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: phrasal-verb discrimination for "scale back," the adverb "consistently" modifying a past participle, the concessive connector "Whatever," the fixed phrase "proficiency in," and the mandative-subjunctive passive with "stipulate that") + a reading on a Centralized Printing System announcement (3, function identification, consequence inference, and exception-procedure identification) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 029→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Warehouse Annual Inventory Notice and Five Noun-Clause-Connector QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: verb word-choice discrimination for "curb," the adverb "extensively" modifying a past participle, the noun-clause connector "determine whether," "indication" plus an appositive that-clause, and conditional-conjunction discrimination for "as long as") + a reading on an Annual Warehouse Inventory Count notice (3, locating a suspension scope, identifying an approval condition, and inferring a reason) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 028→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Shared Workspace Trial and Five Subjunctive/Relative-Adverb QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the collocation "aligned with," the mandative subjunctive, word-choice discrimination for "inconclusive," the relative adverb "whereby," and part-of-speech discrimination for "independently") + a reading on a Shared Workspace Trial announcement (3, locating a purpose, identifying an approval condition, and inferring a consequence) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 027→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Customer Advisory Panel Recruitment Notice and Five Conditional Inversion QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: word-choice discrimination for "underway," the reflexive pronoun in "familiarize oneself," adverb discrimination for "respectively," conditional inversion with "Had," and the gerund after "be capable of") + a reading on a Customer Advisory Panel recruitment notice (3, locating a benefit, identifying an application requirement, and inferring a selection criterion) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 026→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A New Translation-Request Procedure and Five Passive Perfect Participle QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the noun collocation "in recognition of," the passive perfect participle "Having been informed," "concerned" as a postpositive modifier, preposition discrimination for "beyond," and the adjective collocation "exempt from") + a reading of an e-mail on a new translation-request procedure (3, contrasting a difference, judging multiple conditions, and inferring the continuation of the status quo) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 025→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Professional Certification Reimbursement Policy and Five Not-Until Inversion QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the noun collocation "ambiguity," the collocation "in the absence of," negative inversion with "Not until," part-of-speech discrimination for "primarily," and the phrasal verb "set aside") + a reading on a professional certification reimbursement policy (3, locating a condition, identifying an approval process, and judging a policy exception) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 024→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A New-Product Display Notice and Five Future-Perfect QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the phrasal verb "phase out," the future perfect with "by the time," the collocation "on the assumption that," part-of-speech discrimination for "accurately," and the collocation "on the grounds that") + a reading on a new-product display notice (3, locating a deadline, identifying an alternative option, and inferring a reason) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 023→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: An Overseas-Shipment Compliance Notice and Five Subjunctive/Inversion QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the noun collocation "consensus," the non-restrictive relative clause "several of which," an inverted subjunctive conditional led by "Were," part-of-speech discrimination for "promptly," and the verb-phrase collocation "fall short of") + a reading on an overseas-shipment compliance notice (3, locating a time condition, identifying an added requirement, and inferring a blocked process) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 022→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: An Archived-Records Relocation Notice and Five Inversion/Subjunctive QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: noun-meaning discrimination for "reservations," an inverted subjunctive conditional led by "Had," adjective-meaning discrimination for "impartial," the prepositional-phrase collocation "remain in force," and partial inversion triggered by "Only by") + a reading on an archived-records relocation notice (3, locating a reason, contrasting what changes with what stays the same, and judging a time rule) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 021→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Rescheduled Supplier-Assessment Notice and Five Precise-Wording QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: verb-meaning discrimination for "facilitate," the adjective collocation "commensurate with," adverb-meaning discrimination for "inadvertently," the preposition "pending," and parallel-structure agreement with "not only...but also") + a reading on a rescheduled supplier-assessment notice (3, locating a reason, identifying parallel tasks, and understanding a conditional) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 020→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: An Innovation Grant Announcement and Five Formal-Collocation QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the verb "pose," the adjective collocation "contingent upon," the causative "have something done," the prepositional phrase "in excess of," and part-of-speech discrimination for "provisionally") + a reading on an innovation-grant announcement (3, checking eligibility conditions, locating a detail, and inference) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 019→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: An Office Relocation Notice and Five Negative-Inversion QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: "discretion" noun-meaning discrimination, negative inversion triggered by "Little," the "irrespective of" fixed phrase, "comprehensive" part-of-speech discrimination, and the "subsequent to" fixed phrase) + an e-mail reading on receiving deliveries during an office relocation (3, locating a detail, the recommended action, and inference) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 018→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A New Equipment-Return Procedure and Five Formal Connective QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the "be attributable to" fixed phrase, the formal concessive preposition "Notwithstanding," a gerund following "with a view to," the "most notably" fixed phrase, and "neither...nor..." subject-verb agreement) + an updated equipment-return procedure notice reading (3, locating the reason and understanding an exception) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 017→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: A Conference Accommodation Adjustment Notice and Five Non-Restrictive Relative Clause QuestionsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: "incur" verb-meaning discrimination, the "mitigate the risk" fixed phrase, the non-restrictive relative clause "one of whom," adverb placement modifying a verb, and "defer" meaning discrimination) + a conference accommodation adjustment e-mail reading (3, reason for contact and inference) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 016→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Verb-Phrase Discrimination, the "Hardly" Inversion, and an Eco-Packaging Replacement OrderOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: "account for" verb-phrase discrimination, "undergo/undertake" meaning contrast, the "provided that" conditional conjunction, the "Hardly...when..." inversion, and "tentative" adjective discrimination) + a replacement-packaging-order email reading (3, locating the problem and inference) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 015→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Advanced Business Collocations, a Compound Relative Pronoun, and a Document Platform Migration NoticeOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the "on short notice" fixed phrase, the "whoever" compound relative pronoun, an adverb modifying a verb, the "be credited with" fixed phrase, and "in the event that" conditional-conjunction discrimination) + a document platform migration notice reading (3, detail contrast and inference) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 014→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Formal Collocations, the Subjunctive, and a Client Communication Course Registration NoticeOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: "in accordance with" preposition-phrase discrimination, "much" intensifying a comparative, the "recommend" subjunctive, adverb meaning discrimination, and the fixed phrase "be conducive to") + a client-communication course registration notice reading (3, incl. a first-come-first-served inference) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 013→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Formal Expressions, Inversion, and a Fire-Safety Inspection NoticeOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: the fixed phrase "be subject to," post-nominal past participles, "No sooner" inversion, adjective meaning discrimination, and "rather than" parallelism) + a fire-safety inspection notice reading (3, incl. an inference question) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 012→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Formal Business Prepositions, Subjunctive Inversion, and an Annual Vendor Certification NoticeOriginal standalone grammar questions (5: preposition-phrase discrimination, past-subjunctive inversion, fixed adjective collocations, noun clauses, and conjunctive adverbs) + an annual vendor-certification notice reading (3, incl. a deadline-inference question) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 011→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Refund Conditions, the Subjunctive Mood, and a Shuttle Schedule Change NoticeOriginal standalone grammar questions (5, incl. the subjunctive mood, participial phrases, and fixed-collocation discrimination, fairly challenging) + a shuttle-schedule-change notice reading (3, incl. an inference question) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 010→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Regulatory Approval, Inversion, and a Client Forum Arrangements E-mailOriginal standalone grammar questions (5, incl. an 'Only after' inversion, slightly harder) + a client-forum presentation-arrangements e-mail reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 009→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Leadership Training Nomination E-mail and Grammar & Vocabulary DistinctionOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + a leadership training nomination e-mail reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 008→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Temporary Entrance Closure Notice and Grammar & Vocabulary DistinctionOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + a temporary entrance closure e-mail reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 007→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Workshop Venue-Change Announcement and Grammar & Vocabulary DistinctionOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + a workshop venue-change announcement reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 006→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Invoice Discount Correction and Grammar & Vocabulary DistinctionOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + an invoice-discount-correction email reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 005→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Prototype Testing Delay Notice and Grammar & Vocabulary DistinctionOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + a prototype-testing-delay email reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 004→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: New Reimbursement Policy Notice and Fixed CollocationsOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + a new travel-reimbursement policy notice reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 003→Part 5+7 · Original Practice: Office Procedures and a Network System Upgrade NoticeOriginal standalone grammar questions (5) + a network-system-upgrade notice email reading (3) · original scenario, safe to publish
Day 002→Part 6 · Original Practice: Conference Registration Confirmation LetterOriginal conference registration confirmation letter (Q135–138) · reading · text completion · original scenario, safe to publish
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