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Practice sample: the Duolingo English Test (DET)

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Question 1.Choose the option that best completes the sentence. ______ she had studied for weeks, she still felt nervous before the oral exam.

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Topics in this sample
  • Complex sentence - subordinating conjunction of contrast
  • Interactive Reading: ordering ideas (logical sequence)
  • Order of cumulative adjectives
  • Speaking response: signposting to make structure audible
  • Subject-verb agreement with intervening phrase

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