MODERN LANGUAGES ADMISSIONS TEST (MLAT)
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You have 30 minutes to complete this test. The timer at the top of the screen tells you how much time you have left. The timer will become yellow when there are five minutes left before the end of the test. Your response will be submitted automatically when the time runs out.
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Click on [ 
] in the response text area to activate the virtual keyboard to enter any non English characters. Long press a specific key to view different options.
No dictionaries of any kind are permitted.
- To adjust the font size and/or to add colour overlays or high contrast, click on [
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] which automatically appears above. - To take rough notes, click [
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QUESTION 1
30 MarksClick on [
] in the response text area to activate the virtual keyboard to enter any non English characters. Long press a specific key to view different options.
Example: Non (tu – PERDERE) così tanto tempo se (tu - PORTARE) un orologio! Compratene uno!
Answer: Non perderesti così tanto tempo se portassi un orologio! Compratene uno!
a) Ieri (PREPOSITION + ARTICLE) cassetta delle lettere Giovanni (TROVARE) un avviso del medico che lo (INVITARE) ad assumere al più presto il vaccino.
b) Se non (noi + GUADAGNARE) più del solito l’anno scorso, oggi non (noi + DOVERE) tanti soldi (PREPOSITION + ARTICLE) stato.
c) Tu (CONOSCERE) il nome del protagonista del libro (PRONOUN) Marta stava leggendo l’estate scorsa? Io non (PRONOUN) ricordo.
d) La settimana scorsa, se tu (PRONOUN + INVITARE) (PREPOSITION + ARTICLE) festa, io (VENIRE) molto volentieri.
e) È importante che tu (FARE) tutto ciò (PRONOME) occorre fare per il rispetto (PREPOSITION + ARTICLE) ambiente.
QUESTION 2
40 MarksClick on [
] in the response text area to activate the virtual keyboard to enter any non English characters. Long press a specific key to view different options.
a) Please, kids, sit on the sofa while I clean up the room!
b) Peter would have told you about his trip if someone had not telephoned suddenly.
c) When I last visited them, my cousins seemed quite happy.
d) Do you think Helen could learn some Italian before moving to Milan?
e) I can’t see why he should not like to spend his vacation with a few friends of mine.
QUESTION 3
30 Marksa) Stamattina il professore ha fatto alcune osservazioni molto interessanti sull’origine della disuguaglianza sociale, su cui mi sto ponendo parecchie domande.
b) Non trovi che i nostri nuovi vicini siano persone molto simpatiche? Non avrei potuto desiderarne di migliori.
c) Luca adora i dolci siciliani: quando va a Palermo, ne compra in gran quantità.
d) Il romanzo di cui Sonia mi aveva fatto l’elogio è effettivamente ottimo. Tu ne hai qualcun altro del genere da consigliarmi?
e) Venendo al lavoro stamattina, ho notato per la prima volta il palazzo di cui si parlava l’altra sera a casa di Carlo.
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You have 30 minutes to complete this test. The timer at the top of the screen tells you how much time you have left. The timer will become yellow when there are five minutes left before the end of the test. Your response will be submitted automatically when the time runs out.
Navigate between the questions using [ ] and [ ] buttons. You can answer the questions in any order. You do not have to complete a question to move to the next screen – the responses you have entered will be saved. You can change your responses at any time during the test.
Once you are happy with your answers, you can submit your work by clicking on the [ ] at the bottom of the screen.
Click on [ ] in the response text area to activate the virtual keyboard to enter any non English characters. Long press a specific key to view different options.
No dictionaries of any kind are permitted.
- To adjust the font size and/or to add colour overlays or high contrast, click on [ ] in the top-right corner of the screen.
- To use the highlighter, click on [ ] so that it turns yellow.
- To add and save an annotation to highlighted text click on [ ].
- To show and hide annotation(s), click on [ ].
- To remove highlighting or an annotation, click on [ ] which automatically appears above.
- To take rough notes, click [ ] in the top-right corner of the screen. You can also use the blank paper provided by your centre. Please note rough notes will not be used for marking.