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DUOLINGO ENGLISH TEST — MOCK EXAM 4
CRITICAL THINKING & GLOBAL ISSUES
(ADVANCED LEVEL)
SPRING EXAMINATION MAY 2026
C1–C2
Estimated Time: 60 Minutes
Section 1 — Read and Complete
Complete each word correctly.
1 Technological advanc_ments reshape modern societies.
2 Governments must address econ_mic inequality.
3 Environmental prote_tion is essential for sustainability.
4 Scientists analyze data to form obj_ctive conclusions.
5 Social media influences public opini_n rapidly.
6 Policy makers face complex ethical dile_mas.
7 Education promotes critical thi_king skills.
8 Global cooperation enhances int_rnational stability.
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9 Researchers examine caus_l relationships between variables.
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, 10 Urbanization increases infrastruct_re demands.
11 Climate change leads to environmental degr_dation.
12 Digital systems improve inform_tion access.
13 Economic policies affect social equ_ty.
14 Technological innovation drives prod_ction efficiency.
15 Cultural diversity enriches soc_ety.
2 — Reading Passage
Passage
Technological revolutions have consistently transformed human societies by altering economic
systems, communication methods, and cultural practices. While these changes often improve
productivity and living standards, they may also create social inequalities if access to technology
is uneven. As a result, governments and institutions must carefully balance innovation with
fairness to ensure that technological progress benefits all members of society.
Questions
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Technology should be banned
B. Technology changes society in multiple ways
C. Cultural practices never change
D. Governments should avoid innovation
According to the passage, technological revolutions affect:
A. Only communication
B. Only education
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C. Economic systems and culture
DUOLINGO ENGLISH TEST — MOCK EXAM 4
CRITICAL THINKING & GLOBAL ISSUES
(ADVANCED LEVEL)
SPRING EXAMINATION MAY 2026
C1–C2
Estimated Time: 60 Minutes
Section 1 — Read and Complete
Complete each word correctly.
1 Technological advanc_ments reshape modern societies.
2 Governments must address econ_mic inequality.
3 Environmental prote_tion is essential for sustainability.
4 Scientists analyze data to form obj_ctive conclusions.
5 Social media influences public opini_n rapidly.
6 Policy makers face complex ethical dile_mas.
7 Education promotes critical thi_king skills.
8 Global cooperation enhances int_rnational stability.
1
9 Researchers examine caus_l relationships between variables.
Page
, 10 Urbanization increases infrastruct_re demands.
11 Climate change leads to environmental degr_dation.
12 Digital systems improve inform_tion access.
13 Economic policies affect social equ_ty.
14 Technological innovation drives prod_ction efficiency.
15 Cultural diversity enriches soc_ety.
2 — Reading Passage
Passage
Technological revolutions have consistently transformed human societies by altering economic
systems, communication methods, and cultural practices. While these changes often improve
productivity and living standards, they may also create social inequalities if access to technology
is uneven. As a result, governments and institutions must carefully balance innovation with
fairness to ensure that technological progress benefits all members of society.
Questions
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Technology should be banned
B. Technology changes society in multiple ways
C. Cultural practices never change
D. Governments should avoid innovation
According to the passage, technological revolutions affect:
A. Only communication
B. Only education
2
Page
C. Economic systems and culture
