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English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #671 [color=blue]“Vocabulary Practice: Avalanches (1)”, question 8

For example, wind and slope angles are just two of the factors that must be taken in account when considering avalanches.

(a) temperature
(b) direction
(c) adventures
(d) automation

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #671 [color=blue]“Vocabulary Practice: Avalanches (1)”, answer 8

For example, wind direction and slope angles are just two of the factors that must be taken in account when considering avalanches.

Correct answer: (b) direction

Your answer was: [color=green]correct
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Hello,

The idiom is “take into account” or “take account of” according to Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Therefore, the idiom “taken in account” in the sentence of this test is somewhat dissimilar. Could you please look into the difference?

Thank you.

Best wishes,
Bhikkhu1991a.

Hi Bhikku,

As usual, you are quite right. Thank you.
I’ve made this change, and corrected other errors in the test. Unfortunately the changes won’t show until the next database refresh.