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1. TRUE : Red meat, in fact, is no longer considered an essential part of the daily diet
2. TRUE : the high rate of heart disease and some kinds of cancer in Britain
QUESTION :B
1. a
2. They are lower in fat and calories than meat
3. The rate of heart disease QUESTION:C
1. Obesity 2.altering
Exercise A
1.The immediate cause of the First World War was the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
2.The main cause of the First World War was the competition among European countries for the worldwide markets, raw materials and colonies.
3.The results of the First World War were:
•the defeat of Austria, Turkey and Germany in the war and consequently, they lost their empires
•the birth of some new countries such as Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia
•the creation of the League of Nations
•the defeat of Austria, Turkey and Germany in the war and consequently, they lost their empires
•the birth of some new countries such as Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia
•the creation of the League
EXERCISE :B
1.winners of the First World War :
Britain , Commonwealth countries, France, Russia, Belgium, Italy and the USA
2.losers of the First World War :
Germany , Austro-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria
Exercise C
1. The USA entered the First World War after they had lost many ships in the worldwide conflict.
2.The ‘Versailles Peace Treaty’ symbolizes the victory of the Allies over their enemies.
Exercise D
1. Serbian nationalist
2. Bolsheviks Revolution
3. war declaration
4. armed troops
Exercise E
1. Serbian nationalist
2. Bolsheviks Revolution
Exercise A
A. 1.This article is about…………….:
c) Language and its effect on the identity of immigrants
2.Problems of language-they can’t speak English and also job problems Exercise B
B.True or false? justify
1.False: they ignore it and learn English for getting good jobs.
2. False:they ignore them Exercise C
C.Find in the text words meaning nearly the same as:
1.preserve (parg.2) 2.crucial (par.3). Exercise D
D.What do the coloured words in the text refer to?
a) there:home country b)they want their children to speak English
QUESTION:A
1.The propositions made by the American environmentalists to protect American cities from being polluted are …
the use of mass transportation such as buses and trains
preventing people from driving into the central business areas at least one day a week
preventing people from parking on certain streets in the city
2.No, he is not. He thinks there are a lot of people but only a few buses.
3.Edward D. Riis believes that the use of public transportation is beneficial because people will...... …
*avoid rush hour traffic
*have more time to read their newspapers
*meet daily interesting companions
Exercise B
1.I’ refers to Patrick J. Kelly.
2.‘himself’ refers to individual. Exercise C
1.parking areas
2.environmentalist groups
3.individual rights
Exercise D
In order to protect American cities from being polluted, American environmentalistgroups suggest that American people should use public transportation instead of their cars and not park their vehicles on certain parking areas.
QUESTION:A.
TRUE OR FALSE ?JUSTIFY
1. False: They have been attacked; women raped villages burnt and looted
2. True:. The government forces and allied militia are accountable for massive violations of international law
QUESTION:B
B.ANSWER THE QUESTIONS:
1. The purpose of this report is : (choose the correct answer)
b) to denounce the human rights violation in Darfur
2.rights of life, movement and freedom of expression.
3. they couldn’t protect them
QUESTION:C
C.COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE USING INFORMATION FROM THE TEXT.
1. Instead of protecting the civilian population, the security forces harass, intimidate and arrest them_
QUESTION:D
D.FIND IN THE TEXT WORDS MEANING THE SAME AS:
1. Torture (parag.2) 2.accountable for (parg.3) 3.amendments (parag.4)
QUESTION:A
1.False:...the campaign to get US childen out of factories.
2.True :Brasil exports everything to the U.S.A
3.False:76 per cent of the population lives in urban areas.
1.b) 2.b) QUESTION:B
b.Child labour
b.Give us facts QUESTION:C
1.badly paid children (paragraph 2)
2.employees began banning children from their fields (last paragraph) QUESTION:D
1.denounced 2.eradicate 3.hazardous QUESTION:E
1.workers 2.soccer team 3.children
QUESTION:A
3.Foreign students who are taken in by British families QUESTION:B
A.paragraph 1
B.Paragraph 2
C.Paragraph 3
D.Paragraph 4
C.paragraph 5 QUESTION:C
1.False:They received about ₤70 to ₤80
2.True:Mandy said that a few years ago she was watching a television programme when the foreign student picked up the remote control and switched over without asking. QUESTION:D
1.b 2.b QUESTION:E
1.Improved 2.drawbacks
QUESTION:A
The text is about....(Choose the correct )
c.Parents ‘ role and responsibilty to achieve success at school QUESTION:B
Read the text and answer these questions:
1 .*They should should teach their children to respect authority
*Parents should also have books and set of encyclopaedias in the house to show their children how to get answers and obtain information.
*they should take their children to the library and teach them how to work in it*
*parents should sit down and study something from time to time
2. It will work against school and children will learn to lie
3. ..to a worn-out piece of land where nothing flourishes or grows.
QUESTION:C
Read the text and decide if the statements are true or false (justify your answers):
1. false: parents have to play a vital role in determining children’s success at school.
2. True: Parents must encourage their children to do their homework alone,
QUESTION:D
What do the coloured words refer to?
a. These :certain things…………………………… b.It :library…………………………… QUESTION:E
Find in the text words or expressions meaning the same as:
1.value…………………2. instil …………………3.abide by
QUESTION:A
True or false? Justify your answer:
1. False: 61 people died in China, Vietnam and Thailand
2. False: The deadly influenza strain originated in Asia two years ago QUESTION:B
Answer the questiosn:
1.because it killed thousands of birds as well as some people
2. *Holland has ordered all chicken farmers to keep their birds indoors as a precautionary measure.
*Russia, prompted vets to slaughter 127,000 birds
3. They worry that the virus might mutate and spread among humans, which could potentially kill millions of peolple. QUESTION:C
What do the coloured words in the text refer to?
a) Virus b) the spreading of the virus QUESTION:D
Complete the sentences
1.The WHO’s claim that millions of people could die because the virus might mutate and spread among humans.........
2. The virus might mutate and spread among humans if no measures were taken to fight against it. QUESTION:E
Find in the text words meaning the same as:
1. expediting 2.voiced
QUESTIONS:1*2*3*4
1=b 2=b 3=e 4=a
QUESTION:A
A- Answer these questions fully from the text
1. Western Europe twenty million workers
USA about nine million people
2. People have to adapt to a fast changing job market. More importance is now given to information, education and knowledge.
3. They produce better quality products at a minimum cost. QUESTION:B
B- Decide if the following statements are True or False, and justify your answers
1- False : (The future belongs to people who use brains instead of their muscles )
2- False: (within ten years or less, this job will probably disappear.) QUESTION:C
C- Complete the sentences keeping the same meaning as in the text.
1- Better quality products are produced at a minimum cost by Japanese and Asian countries.
2- Important decisions have to be taken by people when doing a task. QUESTION:D
D- Find in the text synonyms of these words :
1.forced
2.rely on
