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MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

DEPARTMENT OF BASIC ENGLISH
1. MARY i4. She lives in a house.
1. No, she isn't. 15. He is unemployed.
2. Michigan / America / the U.S. 16. It's George.
3. No, she isn't.
8. THE OLD ENGLAND RESTAURANT
2. HANAKp & THE STATUE OF LIBERTY
1. It is an international record company. A. I F 2. T 3. F 4. T - 5 T
2. In Tokyo. B.
3. Tomiko is 24 and Akiko is 19. 1. (Because) they arc never cold and are always
4. Tomiko is a secretary for Japan Airlines and delicious.
Akiko is a student at New York University. 2.( You can) dance / listen to music / have a good
time with your friends / have interesting drinks.
3. LONGLEAT HOUSE (Any two.)
1. (It is) 140 km. west of London.
2. Lord Bath ( owns it / does). 9. TOMIKO
3. (They can see) the (beautiful) rooms and the 1. In Glasgow.
antique furniture in the rooms (there). 2. Yes, it is.
4. They can drive through the park and see many 3. Every Sunday.
animals there. 4. They think she's very young.
5. (It is open) every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.. 5. By 8 o'clock.
6. (It is open) only in the summer. 6. By bus.
7. the house. 7. She doesn't like to drive in the London traffic.
8. (the) visitors. 8. Yes, she does.
9. At 4 o'clock.
4. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 10. She changes her clothes and watches TV or
1. It is in Greenwich Village. listens to music.
2. There is a post office there.
3 There are three. 10. TOMIKO, KING AND TED
1. There are many places to go and many things to
5. UNIVERSITY OF LONDON -• do there.
!. It is in Bloomsbury. 2. No, she doesn't.
2. The British Museum is near the university. 3. (She sometimes feels afraid) at night.
3. At restaurants and coffee shops. 4. There are three locks on her apartment door and
she owns a big dog.
6. JIM 5. He protects Tomiko and her apartment when
1. It is a large film company. she is at work.
2. In Paris. 6. People he doesn't know.
3. (She lives with) her friend, Paul. 7. They are / feel afraid of him.
4. She is a student at the Faculty of Arts at the 8. No. she doesn't.
University of London. 9. He works in the same company as she does.
5. There are five 10. He is afraid of dogs and he doesn't trust Ktng
because he's very big and he barks too much. /
7. KATE Ted is afraid that he may bite him someday.
1. She is called Kate.
2. Near Leeds 11. THE GARSTO* FAMILY
S. No. she doesn't. I No, they don't
4 She is a dental nurse. 2. Meat, biscuits and special dog food.
5. No. she doesn't 3. The shops in their village don't sell dog food.
6. From Australia. 4. They have got a cat.
7. Yes, she does. 5. At 6 o'clock.
8 it's B i anca. 6. They go for a long walk with him in the
9. Yes, she is. evening.
10 She is a teacher 7 the neighbours
M In a big school in the north of London 8. in London
12. Yes, she does. 9 the dogs
13. No, she doesn't.
12. CINEMAS 8. It's a big, white building.
1. The Color Puıpie 9. (They took a picture of) the two dogs.
2.4 10. No (.they didn't).

13. PLAZA SHOPPING CENTRE 20. DEREK

I.F2.F3.T4.F5.T 1. He wanted to be a jockey because he liked
horses.
14. THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL 2. He enjoys his days at tin; riding school.
1.6 (Monday to Saturday). 3. No, he wasn't.
2. (The) International Restaurant (and the main, 4. By car.
entrance). 5. A few miles.
3. At the Hairdressing (and Beauty) Saion.
At the Hair Salon. 21. ROLAND-EVl-DELLA
On the first floor. 1 (They play) pop music.
4. (At) 6.30 (p.m.) 2. (He plays) basketball.
5. (To) the ground floor. (He jjoes) skiing (in the Alps every winter)
6. (At) the Coffee Shop. I (She studies English in) New York.
4. ^He lives in) Berlin / Germany.
15. JOB ADVERTISEMENTS 5. (He is) Evi's / Evi Pappas' (Italian) boyfriend.
I F 2. F 3. T 4. T (He is) her (Italian) boyfriend.
16. YOUNG LOVE It. 1 ETTER FROM PA M
1. It's a new band. 1. Last month.
2. They arc playing at The Cave :oniuti;. 2. Yes, she does.
3. Yes. the do." y. Three.
4. In an office. 4. No. she d'dn't
5. She is singing in London / at The Cave tonight. 5. In Istanbul.
t. Yes, they were.
17. VARIOUS ADVERTISEMENTS "V No, they didn't.
I T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F R. Near the airport.
9. No, it wasn't.
18. SAN FRANCISCO 10. A lot of interesiing places.
1. In the State of California in the west of the 11. (For) twelve hours.
U.S.. 12 Yes. she docs.
2. No, it isn't. 13. She wants to buy some things for her father
3. People from Spain (did). 14. To Berlin.
4. Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf and Alcatraz.
5. The Chinese (do). 23. JOAN
6. The ships passing under the Golden Gate 1. Computers were very interesting for her.
Bridge and the cars crossing it. 2. The work in the office.
7. The Golden Gate Bridge 3. Two years ago.
8. It was a famous prison between 1866 and 4. She can draw pictures.
1920. 5. Was Joan a good student at school? / Yes, she
9. No, there aren't. was.
10. It is more Europian Also, the sun always
shines there and there are a lot of things to do at 24. M AH ATMA GANDHI
night. 1. In India.
2. In 1869.
19. LETTER FROM HALIMA AND AHMED 3 Ii was a common custom in India at thai time.
] Fifteen million / 15 million. 4. (He went to London) to become a lawyer.
2. (They arc from ) Egypt. 5. İn South Africa.
3. Samira 6. Twenty years later.
4 Yes (.they do) 7. (He helped) the poor
5. On Friday. 8. A fanatic (did).
6 Historical sites.
7 No (.they aren't).
25. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 32. D.H. LAWRENCE
A. I F I T 3. F 4. NI 5. T 6. Nl
1. Eighteen
2. Anne Hathaway 33. THE FUNNIEST FILM
3. He wanted to be an actor. A. l.c 2. d 3. c 4. a
4. The Rose B.
5. (For) his plays 1. the man and his dog
B. 2. the usherette
1564 - Shakespeare was bom. 3. the dog
1382- He got married.
1587 - He went to London. 34. TOM'S DIARY
1603 - He worked for James I. / He performed A. l.F 2. F 3. T 4. T
his plays for the King and his friends / He B.
worked at Globe Theatre. 1. America (USA)
1610 - He went back to Stratford. / He died. 2. (Just) opposite the Bailey School.
3 (He doesn't like) watching TV.
26. ALFRED HITCHCOCK 4. (It was) very good.
1. In London. 5. The Jewel in the Crown.
2. Hitchcock started to work with a British film
company and also he married Alma Revelle. 35. ELVIS PRESLEY
3. (They had) one daughter. I F 2. Nl 3. NI 4. T 5. T 6. F 7 F
4 The 39 Steps and The Man Who Knew Too
Much. 36. GOING TO BRITAIN
5. In Los Angeles. A.
6 Psvcho and 77»* Birds. 1. foreign money
7. Queen Elizabeth II (did). 2. (youth) hostel, campsite
3. underground
27. CHARLIE CHAPLIN 4 fish and chip (shops), hamburger (shops)
1. In London. B.
2. In 1889. 1 (Ai) information centres and/or tourist offices
3. In music halis. 2 a) under 24
4 To the U.S.A.. c) (travelling) with a family
5. Hr started to work at the Keystone Company in 3 (At) Indian and / or Chinese restaurants.
Hollywood. 4 Inside / In a small shop.
6. In 1914.
7. The Little Tramp. 37. TRANSPORTATION .IN TURKEY
1 a) Highway vehicles,
28. SUPER TANKER DISASTER b) Trains.
1. (At about) two (this morning). 2 a) W b)T c)W d)T e)W
2. (It was very) stonny. ~i a) Coal
b) A train.
29. SELTON'S SECOND SHOPPING 4 Trains can carry more cargo. We can use a train
CFNTRE wagon longer than *f ran «w a truck. Trains
1 Bocks, sr.oes, clothes (any two). use coal so they are more economical
2. No, there isn't.
3. No, you can't. 38. AMY'S RESTAURANT
4. Yes, they arc. 1. You can eat at Am>'s Restaurant.
2 It i> a very good restaurant
30. LEBRAT'S VISIT 3 It is S3 45
A.I.F 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. F 7. T
B. !. 20 2. 12 3. 15 4. 18 5.0 39. SMALL CARS
!. They are che.iru-r m.»ı- cconoıı.'cal and saf».-'
31. THE BUZZ SURVEY 2. You can s;i\>: pc:.ii an.! you r;m spcud ,t .N
1. F 2 F 3. V 4. T 5. F 6. F 7. T money <f y«"i uv c >null car
4*. ROMS SWEET HOME 7. They can't read.
1. A bouse; i.T
2.40% 9. (She thinks) they are very bad.
3. ft) No; they cant.
b) They haven't got enough money to buy a 45. EDUCATION AT HOME (2)
house. A L T 2. F 3.T 4 . F 5.F
c) They live in small flats or in their parents' B.
houses. t . 4.
4. They an higher in the south. 2 They think these activities are very important.-
5. a) They ate cheaper. . * * '
b) They have to spend a lot of tin* 2nd money 4*. JOHN LENNON
on repairs and decoration.
6.60% of the British people I. a 2-c 3 c 4 b S. d
7. Many young people 47. GUIDE TO GOOD EATING
8. old houses A.
9- young people 1. 4) (Tn) pizza houses
b) «In) hamburger cafes.
41. A MEETING 2. In West Lane.
1 He i.s the director of the UN uivvcisisy in 3. Tom Cousin / The writer'and a friend.
Tokyo. 4 (T^ndoon) chicken, curri«, wine, fruit salad.
2. The W<>«ld Hs/ilth Organisation. . 8 , ; i . l ' . 2. F 3. F 4.F
3 She hiu to -stum to Geneva .>r. I:ii;*;iy.
4 In To«v;. 4H. RADIO TIMES READER HOLIDAYS
5. The;.' do a lot or research I F 2 T 3. F 4. T 5 T
6. No, it öoein t.
** No. she hasn't. -'.'. SEAFORD S< HOOL &
BEDGEBL'RV SCHOOL
42. LAURA •V ' F 2. T 3 F -L-T 5 f
I When si* war. sigitisen. I?.
2. NJ, »he d.Jır'ı. i \oo. England':» <\rw south coast.
3. She W4s2l. 1. Shimming, leonis. football, riding.
4. Two
5. In.4 suburb oi Bristol. $0. LKTTER FROM GEORGE
6. Yes, they hive. ! (Because) he hjd an accident.
7 at the university Mim.
8. Tony 3. His legs still hurt
9 Hto Laura ever lived in Ireland1 4. To France.
No, she hasn't. 5 A camping holiday.
10. How long has Laura lived in Bristol? 6. B> car (and by ferry).
Since 1953./ Since she was bom 7. (At about) 8 o'clock.
8 60 p
43. LETTER FROM WENDY 9. A fireman.
A-
1. London / Torquay 51. NOTTINGHAM * BANGOR
2. (a group of) Japanese tourists A
B I. T 2. T 3 F 4. F !. Sherwood Forest.
2. It is a small town / Its population is 13.Ü00 and
44. EDUCATION AT HOME (1) thee is little or no heavy industry.
1. She is a reporter B I T 2. T V F
2. They vc got two daughters and three sons. •
They have got five children 52. A LANGUAGE TEACHERS
3. Because they don't f.o to school/they study at PERSONAL OPINION
home/their parents teach them at home. A I T 2. T 3. F 4. F 5 F
4. Their parents/Marian and Roger teach them. B
5. They study at home I (A!) airports.
6.»)P b ) F (Ai)dve cinema.
2. (To) our friend / our neighbours / a waiter (any B.
two). " 1. They started the first single father's group in i':r
US.
53. THE WORLDS OF WALT DISNEY 2. How to look after a child with a temperature.
1. They are the two most famous entertainment Where to find milk at 6 a.m.
parks in the world. How to help children who don't sleep well at
2. No, he didfi't. night.
3. After he started to make cartoons in 1923. . What foods are'best for their children.
4. Good, clean entertainment and fun. .
5. He wanted everybody to enjoy good 57. PLANE CRASH IN PERU
entertainment / to enjoy themselves. A. l . T 2. F 3 . F 4 . T 5. F 6. T 7. F
6. 11 years. 8. T 9. F
7. In Walt Disney World» there are hotels and B
shopping centers, too. 1. (Because) they wanted to spend Christmas with
8. Another entertainment center which has just Juliana's father (, who was the manager of a
been opened near Walt Disney World. bank there).
9. No, they don't. (Because) Juliana's father was there and they
10. a) Walt Disney wanted to see him / be with him at Christmas.
b) WaltDisney World 2. (Because) she did not have anything to eat for
c) two other small cities ' two days.
d) Walt Disney's parks 3. Five days.
54. LETTER FROM 58. INVERNESS
FAMILY FRIENDS AGENCY A. l . T 2. T 3. F
1. On October 17th. B. I. d 2,c 3. b
2. He wants to stay with a good family. C.
3. With the Cranleys. 1. It is the famous mountainous area in Scotland.
4. Seven. 2. Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh
5. With Mrs. Eisley. D. b, d, e, g
6. She is an opera singer.
7. The Cranleys have five children and three dogs 59. LACROSSE
so it is too noisy there. A.
8. Everyone likes her. 1. Canada, Britain, Australia aiuLAmerica.
9. Wimbledon is far from London. 2. Two
10. By underground. 3. A stick (called a 'crosse') / a crosse.
11. Four. B. l.b 2.c 3.c 4.c 5.d 6.a 7.a
55. LETTER FROM KATHY 60. T H E BARASANA
AI.F2.F3.T A. l . F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. T 7. F
B. B.
1. a) It was on the eighth floor (of a large block of 1. In The Vaup6s Region' (between Colombia
flats). / She's afraid of high places, and Brazil). / In an area between Colombia and
b) It was on a busy main road. Brazil.
2a) It's a really cheap house. 2. The Barasana (people).
If has got four large bedrooms. 3. The (Barasana'» woiwn
It's really big. 4. They play with other children
b) The children loved it because there's a big They watch their parents.
garden (to play in).
There s a very good private school nearby 6!. THE MOTOR CAR INDUSTRY
(and they think / she thinks they'll send Chris l.b 2 d
and Claire there).
62. THE OSTRICH
56. SINGLE FATHERS' CIA'B i F 2 F 3. T 4. T 5. T 6 F 7 )•
A. l . F 2. F 3. F 4 T
63. RUDYARU KIPLING
A. l.T 2 F 3. F 4. F 5.T
B. B.
1. the United Services College (in Devon) 1. the first stamps (in 1840)
/bis school (in Devon). 2. the Universal Postal System
2. soldiers the U P S • .' . •
3. wife C . l . T 2.F.3.N1 4.F
4. children D.
5. the Nobel Prize (for literature) 1. Some countries did not want to accept letters
with the stamps of other countries.
«4. VIDEO CLIPS 2. Collecting stamps is one of the most popular
A. l i e 2. b 3.b 4 d 5. c 6. d hobbies in the world.
B. I T 2.P 3. T 4. T 5.F
**. VOLCANOES
6S. DREAMS A.
A. l.d 2.c 3. d 4.c 5. d 6. a 1. the god of destruction 2. chimney
B. J.F 2. T 3 a liquid deep in the earth
4. a hot liquid S. group
*4. ORANGES B.
A. 1. people - 2. volcanoes
1. a), that is,. 3. (the island of) Vulcano, Oust north of Sicily)
b) separate parts C. I. T 2. F 3.F 4. T
2. a) i.e.
b) parts which grow into a new part 69. CONTAINERS
3. a) In other words, A.
b) In nature 1. some of the simple and basic containers
4. a), or 2. the / a «an opener
b)grow 3. jars
5. a) such as 4. Bottles
b) parts of Asia/ in Asia 5. made of paper, foil or thin plastic
6 a) called B
b) North and South America 1. strong and long-lasting
7a) ( ) 2. heavy paper
b) farm product 3. c
B. 4. top or cover (which can be removed or
l.c thightened by screwing or unscrewing).
2. the orange tree 5. liquid food
3. (the) oranges 6. soft and movable
4. in China C.
C. 1. Paini cans, beverage cans, spray cans.
1. Any three of the following: (Any two.)
It is sweet /juicy / in sections / easy to eat. 2. (Because) they are made of glass or ceramic.
It has a (thick or thin) skin. D. l b 2 d 3 c 4. b
It has a beautiful colour.
Some oranges don't have seeds. 70. LUMINOUS AND NON-LUMINOUS
2. They took them from the Spanish. / The BODIES
Spanish planted orange trees in North and A. I T 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. T
South America. (They took them to Florida B. Clue: or
first.) send out
3. Because the colour of oranges is very beautiful. C. La l b 3. b. 4. c 5. a
'D. l.c lb
71. COAL
67. THE POSTAGE STAMP A.
A. Icoal
1. a ) , or..., 2. petroleum and natural gas
b) took the letter to the person 3. anthracite
2. a) That is, 4. lignite, subbituminous coal, bituminous coal
b) the sender paid for it before
B. 74. POLYMER BATTERIES
1. take it / coal from under the earth FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
2. give out. A.
3. keep 1. vehicle
4. for uses in our homes 2. kill people
C. I T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. t B.
D. 1. (the certain amount of) fuel (in the world)
1. invention of the steam engine 2. reason
2. fuel 3. the new type(of battery) / (the / a) conductive
3. lignite // anthracite polymer battery
4. burns slowly // maintains / keeps a uniform / 4. car builders can form it into any shape
constant fire 5. vehicles
has the highest carbon content // gives the most C. l . c 2. a
heat D.
5. produce steam 1. (Any three.)
6. (about) 400 years a) It does not provide the necessary power for an
E. electric car. /The car cannot go a long distance
1. (Because) we can find it closer to the surface with such a battery.
(than petroleum and natural gas) b) You must replace it in time.
2. There is less of it than there is of the other kinds c) It is too heavy.
of coal. d) It is too expensive.
2. (Any three.)
72. CARS OF THE FUTURE a) It's three times stronger than the ordinary car
A. battery.
1. cars. b) It weighs less than S kilograms.
2. tomorrow's cars. c) Car builders can form it into, any shape. / You
3. special intelligent roads. can place the battery anywhere in the car; for
4. the vehicles. example / Its capacity to take various
B. 1.T 2. F 3. F shapes.
C l.c 2. d d) It's cheap (because of the polymers used.)
73. USING ELECTRICITY 75. EFFECTS OF CIGARETTE SMOKING
A. A.
1. electricity 1. breathe it in
2. shaft 2. remove it / the tar
3. ultraviolet (rays) and infrared (rays) 3. lasts for a very long time
4. a doctor 4. have / get enough oxygen
B. 5. can't do without it
1. a) machines 6. (strong and fast-acting) stimulant
b) - ... - B.
2. a) doctors 1. the effects of carbon monoxide
b) .or 2. (cigarette) smokers
3. a) correct C.
b); that is, 1. Smokers who only take the smoke into their
C mouths.
1. (a+b) electric fires, irons, toasters. (Any two.) 2. Certain forms of filters (in addition to the
2. (i.; b) oubway trains, trolley buses, electric cigarette's own fi'uw.').
locomotives. (Any two.) 3. Because cigarettes are arousing agents (and they
D make people more nervous, not less).
1 the inside of the human body
2. washing machines / refrigerators / mixers / 76. MICROSCOPIC ORGANISMS
toasters / irons / electric fires (Any two.) A.
la
2. a, c, f
B
1. the studies of microscopic organisms
2. with' (only) ene cel!
3. make / become more
4. not active
I 80.A. GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
l.b
C. 2. the cold water
1. microscopic organisms 3. geothermal energy
2. scientists 4c
3. (some) protists 5. provide the power to work
4. protists B. 1. F 2. F
5. The cell C. In some places you do hot have to drill to
D. obtain geothermal energy.
1. Animal kingdom, plant'kingdom, protist D. l . b 2. a
kingdom, monera kingdom.
*\ 81. BALI
Unlike animal-like protists, plant-like protists A.
have chlorophyll. 1. in Bali
Unlike plant-like protists, animal-like protists 2. the Balinese people
.cannot make food / get food from others. 3. tourists
3. Both provide food for other plants and animals 4. the Balinese
that live in the water. 5. Bali
4. B. 1. d 2. a 3 b
a) Bacteria have only one cell; a virus is not a cell. C.
b) Viruses arc much smaller than bacteria. 1. They make music, paint or carve things out of
wood and stone.
77. ROLLER-SKATING TAKES OFF 2. In the I950's, when tourists began to visit
A. Bali.
1. (Every weekday morning) he roller-skates 3. They produce more things for tourists but fewer
(seven miles across San Francisco) to his office things for their temples.
/ to work. 4 Tourists bring more money, new ideas and a
He puts on a suit and tie and roller-skates to his new way of life.
office. 5 There will be less money.
2. 6 If there are too many tourists, the Balinese way
a) They / These*wheels make skating (very) easy. of life will change too quickly.
b) They are expensive (so many people prefer to
rent them). 82. LIFE IN SPACE
B. |. F 2. F 3. T A.
Cd 1. Canadian astronomers'
2. the nearby stars
78. LEARNING ABOUT MARS 3 these unseen objects
A. B.
1. Mars and Earth 1. a new astronomical measuring technique
2. a 3. c 4. very small S. b 2. big / large
B. l.i 2. k 3. g 4. m 5. b 6. e 7. d 3. large
C I T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 4. give back
5 ways
79. PIRATES 6. unchanging
1.200 C.
2. Treasure Island and Captain Blood 1. 100,000 million.
3. a hat / turban / moustache / beard / gold earrings 2. Stars.
and had a pistol / gun 3. Epsrion Eridani and Gamma Cephei.
4. along the American coasts / on all the oceans of 4. The Space Telescope and a European satellite
the world called Hipparchus.
5. Jean Lafittc 5. stars and planets
6. woman pirate D. There are about 100,000 million start in our
B. l . b 2. a 3. c 4 b 5 a 6 a 7. a galaxy and about one fifth are stable; that is,
C. 1 , 2 , 5 , 8 . 9 , 10 unchanging and cool like our own sun.
E. I F 2.0
 83. NICE NOT EASY 5. English speaking people/ Australians,
A. l.d 2. b Americans and the British
B. B. I. T 2. F 3. F
i. a) Improving language skills. C.
b) Discovering other culture*. 1. A few hundred years ago.
c) Finding some independence. 2. When the young people talk / are talking to eac;.
2. a) She didn't let Her eat without her permission. other / aren't talking to an older person..
b) She didn't let her drink their biological milk / 3. (It changes) from a formal relationship / one to
She didn't let her have a key. an informal one.
C. I.F 2. F 3. T 4. F
88. VIVE LA DIFFERENCE!
84. THE OLYMPIC MARATHON A.
A 1. countries
1. the marathon 2. differences you cannot see immediately
2. to Olympia 3. the fact that people say something to each other
3. these games before they start eating (such as "Cuten
4. to Athens Appeât")
5. 1896 4. people's
6. Olympic athletes B. I.F 2. T 3. T 4.F 5. T 6. F 7. T
B. l . c 2. b 3. b C.
C. 1.
1. The Greeks (had) won the war. a) What people look like.
i 2. Since 1896. b) The different money they use.
3. 12 (countries). c) The different food they eat.
4. Since 1923. 2.
a) the way people greet their friends.
85. THE TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION b) customs linked with eating.
A. c) what people do in their spare time (in the
1. (F) They have taken the place of many farm evening or at the weekend).
workers. 3. People m different countries have their own
2. T 3. T customs, traditions, languages and beliefs. /
4. (F) It hasn't changed in size. Countries ate different from each other, (or any
B. other answer which states a similar-idea).
1. To process information about soil chemistry.
insect control and plant genetics. 89. TORNADOES
2. To type letters, send out bills, collect huge A.
amounts of information and do calculations. 1. (About) 20 to. 30 minutes.
3. They are free to use their brain power to make 2. Hot, humid days.
new discoveries. 3. (some) underground area (such as a cellar or a
C. basement)
1. man 4. Refer to lines 5- İ 0, 11-12, 16-19.
2. modem tractors and threshers B. I.F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. T
3. the workers'
90. INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE AND SAFETY
86. MANCHESTER A. l.d 2. a 3. c H.S.
l . c 2 d 3. c 4. d 5 d 6. d 7. a 8. b B I T 2.T 3. F 4.T 5. F 6. F 7.T 8 F
9. the cotton goods •
10. the canal's 91. LEARNING ABOUT COMPUTERS
A.
87. SEN' OR 'StZ'? 1. It can help us learn fast-
A It can help us work successfully.
1. your parents It can help us have a good time.
your mother / mum and father / dad It can store (or keep) (very) targe amounts of
2. their parents' and their parents' friends' information (for easy reference). (Any two.)
3. you
4. Turkey and France I 2. It Saves / stores information (you want to keep)
B. I F 2.F 3 T 4. F 5. T 6 F
 92. SEAT BELTS 3. They are forced Jo take action because dam. -_
A. I.b 2. d has been reported in large areas of forest an. ••
B. I.F 2. H lakeland.
4. The problem ol acid rain (must be solved
93. JAMES DEAN quickly)
A. 1, c 2. a 5. (They will be accused) of having allowed
B . I . T 2. T 3. F 4. F forests to die.
C. 6. A major international initiative to combat acid
l.Giartt. rain (is expected in the near future).
2.
a) The sun was going down so the light was poor. 99. ACID RAIN (2)
b) lie wasn't wearing his glasses. A. a
B.I.T 2.F 3. T
94. SKYSCRAPERS
A i d 2.i 3b 100. THE KON-TIKI VOYAGE. 1947
B. I. F 2. T 3. F 4. T r.e 2. d 3. a 4. c 5. a 6. b 7. d 8. a 9 b
95. TEMPERATE CLIMATES 101. US. CITIES: PAST AND PRESENT
A. A.
1.6'C 1. horses // other animals
2. Eastern / China type of warm temperate zone 7 butchers
B. 3 poor planning / luck of planning // pollution /
Temperate Climates crime / accidents / din
4. water supplies
5. pickpockets
Warm:
rmZones Cool Zones 6 the planning of cities // their neighbourhoods
Mediterranean china Maritin* Continental B. l . a 2. a 3. c 4. c 5. a 6. c
(Western) (Eastern» Zone C.
Region I B> runaway horses
Type Type ?.. Be^auso >f (co'timunicablc) diseases (such a.-
C ' smaupox. yellow fever, malaria, cholera and
I. The type of climate that is tree from very high typhoid).
and very low icmrxraiures.
2 (hi the Wesiem coasts and «cn»s.;: Somhem 102. SPAS: GOOD OR BAD?
Europe. A, I.F 2.F 3. F - 4 . Nl 5. T 6. Nl 7. F
3 Up to five months. B. l . c 2. d 3. c 4. b
4. A maritime zone. C.
5. The summers arc warmer and the winters are i. water
cold. 2. at/in spa resorts
3. people
9«. THE PEN 4. these governments / the German, French and
l.c 2 b 3.d 4 c S.d 6 b Austrian governments'
D.
97; POPULAR vs. QUALITY NEWSPAPERS 1. Water / Mineral springs, (hot) mud.
l.c 2. a 3.-d 4. b 5. c 6. c 7. d 2. So that uSeir backs, arms and legs will stop
aching and their rough skin will feel smooth
98. ACID RAIN (1) again.
A. 3. (An old miner's tunnel), (now) a 'health
1. coal or oil runnel'.
2. poisonous gases
3. the pollution 103. ARTS OR SCIENCE?
B A.
1. Burning coal or oil (causes it). 1. be like
2. (The aim is) to convince the other countries that 2. the children
the problem has to be considered a major 3. scientists
ecological threat. B. I.F 2. T 3. T 4. F
c. 107. LOSING FERTILE LAND
1. In order to give everyone with sufficient ability A.
the opportunity to study. / To ensure that there 1. The environment
will be well-trained men and women to run the 2. put in danger
government and industry in the future. 3. farmers (who are losing their land)
2- He is a lively person. 4. ecologists / environmental scientists / scientist
He has a good sense of humor. who are teaching the farmers about ecology
He is interested in sports and pop music. B. I.c 2. d 3. a 4. c
He has a lot of girlfriends. C. l . T 2. T 3. F 4. F
He always has a good time. D.
He is attractive / interesting. 1.
Ke cares more about his subject. a) They pollute / By polluting the environment.
(Any two.) They use / By using poisonous chemicals
3. (which contaminate the land).
a) He can teach his subject (to earn a living). b) They cut down / By cutting down trees and
b) He can work in a completely different field. plants (which grow on the sides of the
mountains)
104. OUR FIRST WORDS 2 They are overpopulated / They cannot support a
A. large increase in population.
1. Frederic II
2. skills 108. MONEY
B. l b 2d 3c 4. c 5b A.
C. I . F - 2 . T 3. T 1. the money ir. the bank which you can take out at
anytime
105. YOUR DIET 2. a branch (of a bank)
A. I.c 2. c 3. d 4. a B. I.b 2 d 3 b
B. l . F 2. F 3. T C:
C a) He can ask the manager of a bank.
1. (Because) they believe that the nation's children b) He can read the leaflets / booklets.
are properly fed. D. I.Y 2. N
(Because) they believe that children's dietary,
standards are not the business of the 109. MONEY THEN AND NOW
government. A.
2. (They eat meals of) chips, chocolate and bread 1. you buy
andjam. 2. die ancient Greeks'
3. coins
106. DANGER FOR THE FUN OF IT 4. Nowadays more and more people are paying i'«.'
A. I.c 2. b 3. b 4. d 5. a 6. c 7. d things with cheques and credit cards inst«r.i Jot
B. in cash
I. Most are men. B.
They know about the dangers of their sport. 1. A system of exchange.
They look down on usual sports (like tennis Exchanging one thing for another.
and golf). 2.Business became much easier (because ı
They «ry »o prove their masculinity /They want (Als<>, caused the iniıoUı.cııoıı ol runt no ••«;•
to feel more masculine. btv.'au>c they were heavy.)
They find the spn>i habit-forming. /They m«kc 3. Hv immduciiig banknotes.
it a habit 4. (htrtj »es and credit cards.
They like talking about their Sfort.
2 He talks / B> talking about hot-air ballooning / 110. THK CASHLESS SOCIETY
his sport 1 I, 2 a .• c i c V »• 6. b 7 b 8. a <» . i", c
H& introduce:; / By introducing ballooning into
the conversation l i t . DAMS
A.
1. supplying crops with water
2. great
3. sand, soil or mud carried along by a rivci
4. productive 115. DESALINATION METHODS
5. largeV \.
B. I F 2. T 3. T 1. the undnnkabie water in the oceans and ses..
C 2. electrodialysis
1. a) Irrigation (supplying crops with water). 3 the salt
b) Controlling floods. 4. me vapour
c) Generating electricity. 5. all desalting methods
2. Because water is trapped in the lake. B. l.c 2. a 3. b
Because water is no longer flowing rapidly. C. l.F 2.T 3.T
3. The land below the dam may lose its fertility. D
4. On the north of the Aswan High Dam. 1. There could be ;io life on earth without water.
Over three quarters of our body is water and
112. MOTHERHOOD IN A CHANGING without it we cannot gtow crops, run factories
WORLD: WOMEN IN GHANA or keep clean.
A. I T 2. F 3. T 4. T S. T 6. F 2. The electric charge that passes through the salty
B. water.
1. They bake and cook things to sell. 3. It is very slow.
2. 4. They are energy sources.
a) They are available mainly'in urban areas. / Ifcey
are not enough in number. 116. RENEWABLE AND
b) The fees are (usually) too high for the poor. / NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES
They are (too) expensive (so the poor can't A-,
send their children to such centers V 1. The air, the oceans, the land and the sun.
2. Less than 200 hundred years ago.
113. ORDINARY ASPIRIN IS TRULY A 3. Four.
WONDER DRUG B.
A I P.3 2 P.2 3. P.4 - renewable e.g. grass
B. lion-renewable e.g. fossil fuels
l.take C.
2. not strong 1. these resource*
3. a disorder in the joints (of a body; 2. the resource
4. the chemical in aspirin 3. to conserve non-renewable resources
5. increase in (the) body temperature D. U 2 b
6. press and break L 1 T 21 3 F
C
1. aspirin 117. BOOKWORMS
2. the experiments (with salio ! jtes / tin» l.c 2. d lb
chemical)
3. a tmall quantity of aspirin 118. WHAT A GOOD IDEA!
4. the (aspirin) tablets ' I d 2. d 3 d 4 b
D
I ii9. A LOAD OF RUBBISH
a) ft is safe / Its bad ctfects arc milt; / not stsrmg. I c 2 b 3 b 4 b '-. d 6. c 7 b 8 0-
I>) (t is very effective / an effective pain lehever.
For million* of people suffTtng from aithritis. 120. WORK AT HOME
it is (he only thing that works. (This is an I U 2.c .Va 4d 5d 6ü 7c »b 9:c Irt.b
example wf aspirin being an effective pain
reliever) 121. WOMAN PILOT SAVES
cV ft is cheap / nor expensive. GVNGSTER FROM PRISON
2. When you chew the ublti* î*<We swaMr* »ig I..- 2 e 1.* 4. a 5,b 6. d 7 c
them (with water)
When you crush the I ablets (»n m\'k or orange 122. IMHSTRIAL POLLUTION
juke). I. d 2 c 3. a 4 b 5 c 6. b l a R.ti
114. SOLAR ENERGY
l . c 2 1972 3. send out 4b S. d
123. AROUND THE WORLD D
IN A PAPER PLANE 1. (1< couid be better used) by spending it on
I d 2. c 3. d 4. a 5. c 6. a 7. b qr old people. J The money could be spent
the poor and old. / It could be used for pot;
124. FOOD old people.
l.c 2 b 3 d 4. d 5. c 6. d 7. c 8. b 2. They cause physical problems.
The mess dogs leave on streets. / Pets which
125. RURAL MIGRATION are allowed to run free. / Pets which are free are
l a 2 b 3 d 4. c 5. a 6. b dangerous.
They can cause disease. / The threat of rabies.
126. OUTWARD BOUND
Carelessness of pet owners. (Any two.)
1. a 2.c 3. b 4. b 5. a 6. c 7. a.
127. A PLAIN M A N S GUIDE TO 132. BUSINESS GOES GREEN!
INVESTMENT A. 1. c 2. c 3. b
l.c 2 a 3 d 4. c 5. b 6.c 7. d B.
1. (more and more) consumers
128. THE SAMARITANS 2. green products
C.
l.c 2. d 3. d 4. a 5. c 6 b 7. a 8. d 1. green
129. WHAT HAPPENED TO 2. recycle
3. consider
THE DINOSAURS?
A. 133. A GREENER WORLD
!. dinosaurs'
A.
2. A possibility
B.' 1. Herbert Girardet and John Seymour
1 enormous 2. people's
2. to crash 3. Walking
C. I.F 2 T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. T 4 prisonous chemicals
B 1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T -5 F 6. T
^-*
v. .
130. THE ELEPHANTS' GRAVEYARD
A . I . F 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. T I.
B. a; Driving / Transport.
1. wild elephants b) Poisonous chemicals.
2. 800.000 (African elephants} 2.
C l.c 2 b a) hriends of the Earth.
b) Greenpeace.
131. A NATION OF PET LOVERS
134. A 90-DAY STRETCH
A. A.
1 the average V.S. family's 1. to ride a bike all the way across America / riding
2 pet foods Bikecentennial's 4450 mile Trans-America Trail
3 the British public spent 2 hundred million from Oregon to Virginia.
pounds on pet food / (the British public) 2. The package tours
spending 2 hundred million pounds on pet food B İ T 2.T
4. British pets C. 1. d • 2. d 3. b 4. a 5. c
5. getting rid of the mess that dogs leave on the
streets 135. GLENN CURTIS
B. A.
1 statistic 1. Glenn Curtis
2. unique 2. building motorcycle engines
3 alarming 3. the Wright Brothers.
4. restricting 4. new ideas (on wing design)
C I T 2. F 3 . F B l.c 2. c 3. b 4. d
C. l . F 2. F
1 3 * FLYING GRANDMOTHER 139. THE OZONE LAYER
A. A.
1. aviation 1. top government officials / people
2. learn to fly 2. pollution
3: the trainee» B. t . c 2d
B. C. 1. T 2.F 3 F
1. solo D.
2. needy 1. the manufacture of CFCs / the ozone layer
3. opportunity depletion
4. uppermost 2. aerosols / hamburger packaging / refrigerators
5. goal (Any two.)
C. I. T 2.F 3. F 3. increase
D i e 2. a 3b
140. A HOLIDAY BROCHURE
137. THE PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS A. l . b 2.c 3 c 4. d 5. d 6. a
A. B. l . F 2. T 3. T 4 F 5 T 6. F
1. Proprietary/Vocational schools C.
2. students 1. 01-580 1221
3. the teachers 2. travel documents, luggage labels
4. get a good job 3. the transportation (cost)
B i b 2. a 3 b 4. folding beds
C. 5. clerical work, the delivery of the visa
1. The students. . 6. the first 5 pages of your passport
2.
a) Training in business. 141. THE CONSUMER SOCIETY
b) Training in technical skills. A.
c) Training in self-improvement. 1. baby
3. Cosmetology. 2. TV commercials and children's programmes
4. To give the students a sense of 3. children
accomplishment. 4. take advantage of (the weakness of a mothei /
B. l . b 2. c
138. VEGETARIANISM C. Choosing and buying goods and services.
A.
1. He doesn't want to-kill. / He believes that we 142. ELIZABETHAN GRAMMAR
do not have to kill to feed ourselves. / It seems SCHOOL
strange to him that in order to live we have to A. the rest periods / breaks
kill. B. l . b 2. c 3. c 4 b 5 b 6. d
2. C . I . T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F
a) There is no need to kill in order to feed
ourselves.(Also lines 6-9. 11-14.) 143. ONE WOMAN'S RACE ACROSS
b) Recently animals and poultry are treated with ALASKA
sex hormones (, which.causes unknown A Sequencing:
dangers to human consumers). iii. f, c. e, a, g, d, b
c) Rivers and seas are full of poisonous chemicals B.
(and when you eat fish, you get these poisons). 1. get back on the trail (route)
3. Any of the following: 2. the risk of serious frostbite, damaging her lungs
A standard meal is dull, unimaginative and / damage to her lungs
boringV A standard meal is served with little 3. two people / teams / racers
change from day today and week to week./ A Rick Swenson and Jerry Austin
standard meal has an unchanging order. C. l . b 2. d 3 b
However, vegetarian cookery is rich and
varied/ A vegetarian meal doesn't have to have 144. PHOBIAS
a main course. A.
B. l b 2. a 3b 4 d 1. Feat of spiders.
2. Fear of height / high places.
3. Fear of flying.
B.
1. the bathroom 1. more than 300 million people's
2; the spider 2. the large holiday resorts
3. large windows 3. package holidays
4. the sky / tir / atmosphere C. I. T 2.F--3. F 4. T
C. l.b 2.c 3.» D.
1.
145. THE HAUNTED HOUSE Where you are going.,
A. How much money you have.
1. (the fact that) the house was in the centre of Whether you are travelling alone, or wr|: family or
London friends.
2. the three women Where you want to go.
B. l . c 2. b 3. d 4. c 5. a 6. d 7. b How you want to travel.
146. WHITE LIES How long you want to travel
A. I T 2. T 3.F 4.F 5. F 6. T How long you want to stay.
B. l . b 2.c 3. d 4. a (Any two.)
2. You book the holiday through a travel agent and
147. THE DIRTY OLD MAN OF pay the bill.
EUROPE 3.
A. l . b 2. c Checking complicated timetables.
B. Chasing / running after cheap flights.
1. the aluminium Trying to make hotel reservations (yourself) in a
2. Other European nations language you can't even speak.
C. l . F 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T It can cost more than package holidays.
D. (Any two.)
i. Great Britain.
2. Because acid rain causes chemical imbalances, 150. BODY LANGUAGE
resulting in death. A.
3. To reduce the sulphur emissions by 30 per cent 1. our looks
by the year 1997. 2. the exact shape of the mouth
3. (the) people
148. FOOD ADDITIVES 4. (TBie fact) that we learn our looks from those
A. around us. / Learning our looks from those
1. the food around us.
2. preservatives, anti-oxidants, stabilisers and B. I . F 2 . T 3 . F 4 . F
emuisifiers, and colouring agents. C.
3. contains additives 1, Physical appearance is culturally programmed. /
B. l.b 2. d We learn our looks; we are not born with them.
C T 2. Because people on Madison Avenue, New York
D. / in New York smile less than those on
1. Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia / in
a) Because they spoil the taste (of food). Georgia. / People in New York smile less than
b)They make the food dangerous to eat. the Southerners.
2. D. c
a) Because they make sure that the ingredients
mix. 151. COMPUTERS IN THE MODERN
b) They make sure that the ingredients do not WORLD
separate out again. A.
3. Fresh and locally produced food. 1. the computer
2. computers
149. HOLIDAYS 3. customers
A. 4. of customers / customers'
1. on their / your / one's own 5. the money in an envelope / the envelope
2. where you (will) stay 6. money
3. looking for 7. computers
B. C.
1. Government, science, business and education. 1. The cash dispensers used before 1970s
2. Work in which speed is essential. (worked like drinks machines and> gave out
3 They are used to monitor accounts. packets of money, but today these machines
4. Health care, communication systems, business enable customers to carry out various banking
management and space exploration. transactions.
5- To control reservations, to keep records, to pay 2. To enable customers to carry out various
employees and to compute^ bills. banking transactions.
3. In the cash machine.
152. THE COMPUTER D
A. the card
1. use PIN
2. understand
3. non -living checks
4. stop. the information is correct
5. signals the amount needed
6. within reach bank account
B. I.F 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F The cash is given out. / The customer withdraws
C. the money.
1. The stored - program characteristic.
2. By changing the instructions. 156. FAIR PLAY FOR WOMEN'S
FOOTBALL
153. A NATIONAL DISEASE A.
A 1. banning women from playing football / women
I. leisure time / evenings and weekends wouldn't be allowed to play on proper fields
'2. the vast majority of the population with qualified officials in any organised way
3. television 2. the women's game
4. television 3. foreign clubs buying the best players / a foreign
5. people club buys the best players
B. t.a 2. a 3 c 4. b 5 a 4. doing something she loves
C I F 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. women's football
D. B. I. F 2. T 3 T 4. T 5. F 6. T
a) TV has beneficial effects on conversational C.
habits. / People have something to talk about. 1. They won the game (3-2).
b) It broadens people's horizons / introduces 2. In 1969.
people to' new ideas and activities. D lb 2b
154. GETTING THE VS. TO GO 157. WHAT IS NEWS?
METRIC A. l . b 2 b 3. c 4. c 5. a
i. b 2. a 3 c 4. a 5. b 6. c 7. a 8 c B.
1. News is what reporters, editors, and producers
155. THE CASH MACHINE decide is news.
A. 2.
1. the early 197CTS a) Most reporters find document analysis dull and
2. the / a magnetic strip boring.
3. the amount needed b) There is a need to personalize the news.
B C.
a) 16,000 1. victims of crime or natural disasters
b) 80,000 2. have an effect on the audience / are relevant to
people's lives
a) Track ]: your / the customer's name
b) Track 2: bank information (the customer's 158. TV OR NOT TV; THAT'S THE
account no.) PROBLEM
c) Track 3: more details about you / the customer
la 2b 3c 4 d 5. d
About £100.000
159. THE E A R T H S SPREADING
DESERTS 4. To put up / putting up the tent (by himself ,*
A. l.a 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. d 6. c 5.
B a) On February 12, Messner and Fuchs reached
1. Mauritania's capital city New Zealand's Scott Base, on McMurdo
2. In some parts of the Amazon rain forest (in Sound.
Brazil) b) (That same day) the team of explorers ted by
3. live in (these) dry regions (and whose number Will Steger and J-L Etienne was 3,300 miles
is 628 million) into its own seven-month crossing of
4. Farmers Antarctica.
5. the fragile land's
6. grass and other plants 162. INFLATION
7. carrying water / the fact that water must be A.
carried through pipes from hundreds of miles 1. persuade
away 2. bring back to its original state
8. the cattle 3. methods of action
9. the expanding world population B.
C. 1. 6 2. 4 3. 7 1. a modem economic disease / inflation
D. l.T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 2. our salaries
3. the ordinary voter
160. MR. JONES C. l . T 2.T 3. F 4.T
A. I F 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. F 7. T D.
8. F 9. F 1.
B. a) Prices are rising all the time. / Because of
1. (Because) he was blind and crippled / the ladies ever-increasing prices.
thought he was blind and crippled / he never left b) General price increases are larger than the pay
his room / he couldn't walk or see. rises (we receive).
2. He had a long face, high cheekbones, and a 2. How well they persuade the people that inflation
birthmark on his left cheek, a small red mark can be controlled by their policies / that they
shaped like a star. will make pay rises equal to the increase of
3. In a subway car / On an underground train in prices (in the shops) and restore the value of
Moscow. money.
3. Because there is no simple cure for the complex
161. FIRST TO SKI CROSS disease of inflation.
CONTINENT 4. b
A.
1. Antarctica 163. HOME SCHOOLING
2. Messner and Fuchs A.
3. Messner 1. a number of parents 2. parents
4. Fuchs 3: children 4. the experience
5. in the South Pole / near Amundsen - Scott B. l . T 2. T 3. F 4. T
station C.
B. 1.
1. start a) They don't believe that public schools teach the
2. a device which shows distance correct religious values.
3. covered b) They believe that they can provide a better
C. education for their children themselves.
). They learnt that there was not enough fuel to 2.
transport them to the FIS. a) Home-schoolers miss many important things. /
2. Bad weather, poor radio communication, and They may be uncomfortable mixing with other
difficulty crossing giant fields of ice and snow people in adult life (because they have never
slowed their arrival at their first supply place (at attended school.)
the Thiel Mountains). b) Most parents are. not qualified enough to teach
3. Across the Polar Plateau (, through the their children and they may pass on their own
Transantarctic Mountains). / Through the i views to their children.
Trarisantarctic Mountains.
164. EXPLORERS 166. SURVEY ON EDUCATION
A. l.d 2. d 3. a 4 b 5. c 6 c 7. b
1. historians
2. America 167. THE ROYAL INSTITUTE FOR TK
3. Irish people BLIND
4. the Norsemen A.
5. A Vespucci 1. the 130,000 blind people in Britain
6. in the fifteenth century 2. 75 (or older)
7. the second expedition 3. things we do every day (like....)
8. Vespucci's discovery of the mouth of the 4. blind people
. Amazon River 5. kinds of raised alphabet
B. I F 2. T 3.F 4. T 5. F 6. T B.
C". 1. Age, character and the help you get from others.
1. Asians -across the Bering Straitu» .V.aika: then 2. It could be written as well' as read.
through North America on to South America. C. I F 2. F 3. T 4. T
2. He proved that America was a new continent /
was not a part of Asia. 168. HOW TO 'SEE' A CITY
3. Because he was a successful businessman and A.
navigator / he was knowledgeable in geography 1. visiting a great city
and cosmography/ he was the financial 2. the beautiful cities
representative of the Medici. (Any one.) 3. the architecture
4. By organising his expeditions. /By obtaining 4. a central square
the ships and the necessary supplies (such as 5. the places
food) for his expeditions. B. l.d 2. e 3. g 4. a 5. c 6. b 7. f
5. To find answers to the questions raised by C. I F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F
Columbus' claims. / To find out if it was
possible to reach Asia by travelling west. 169. STUNTPEOPLE
A.
165. A ROSE-RED CITY 1. (doing all) the dangerous acting work in films
A. 2. doing stunt work
1. the 19th century 3. cardboard boxes
2. the path 4. risks
3. the central city area / Wadi Mousa 5. the six skills
4. the tourists B. I. Y 2. N 3. N 4. Y 5. N 6. Y 7. Y.
B. İ T 2.F 3. F 4. F C. l . c 2 b 3 b
C.
170. COMPUTER EDUCATION
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PETRA lb 2. a 3 c 4b 5. d
Cultural ~"
Contributions 171. RUNNING AWAY FROM
TROUBLES
founded the city l.c 2. a 3. a 4. b 5. d
built temples 172. FRIENDSHIP
A
made pottery 1. two people have in each other
2. close
established an admi­ B. I. F 2. T .1 F 4. F .\'f 6. 1
nistrative system C
built monuments I.
a) Mow we mec. thai person.
made improvements rO T ist,impressions.
to the city 2. Because they signal friendliness or
unfriendliness
3. Be willing to try new things and to have nev
a) A big age difference. experiences.
b) Different backgrounds. (Any one.)
4. C. I. T 2. F 3. F 4 . F
Friendi rely on one another.
They want to do their friends favours. 175. COMMUNICATION AND
They hate to disappoint their friends. CULTURE
They have similar ideas and beliefs. A. l . d 2. b 3.c 4. a 5. d '6. a ; 7. c 8.
They share the same attitudes and interests. B. I T 2.F 3. T 4.F
(Any four.) C.
5. 1. Using our own culture as the standard to jud^.-
a) support other cultures (is called ethnocentrism).
b) understanding 2. By comparing and contrasting the two
languages.
173. AMERICAN CITIES
A. 176. FREE TRADE
1 cities A. IF 2 . T 3 . T 4. F 5. F
2. Americans B.
3. the unpleasant situations of the modem cities 1. To export more than it »mporteit.
4. 800,000 middle-class New Yorkers (who left 2. (Because) they were afraid of foreign-
the city for the suburbs dreaming of grass and competition.
trees and a place for their children to play in) 3. Britain.
B I T 2. F 3. F 4 T 5. F 6. F . 4. A crisis in economy.' The Wall Street aa.sh.
C • 5. It kept factories working and maintained full
1. Americans don't like their cities (very much) employment.
2. 6. (Because) they think thai they create mote
a) They have related urban areas to Europe, which unemployment by spending less monev
they believed to be full of dishonestv and illegal
behaviour 177. TWO STRANGERS ON \ TRAIN
b.i They believed that cities lacked spaciousness A ; r I F 3.T 4. F 5.1 6. T
and innocence (, so easily found in rural areasV B
3 The law which provided low-interest mortgages 1. Because ;n Mexico she.was very happy tea;;hin.-
for Americans who wanted to buy a home. Bnghsh to businessmen and engineers.
4. Because they were dreaming of grass and trees Her job there was very good.
and a place for their children to play in. /To live 2. Perfect Spanish, fluent German and French and
in a place surrounded by grass, trees and (to an excellent knowledge of commercial and
find) a place for their clidren to play in. technical English. .
5, a 3. Finding good, qualified teachers (who couU!
teach the sort of English his students needed).
174. CULTURE SHOCK 4. Technical and commercial translators.
A. V When the man in his compartment started to
Culture shock (3) snore loudly.
Cultured) 6. To start a conversation with her.
How to avoid culture shock (4) 7. Joe would probably offer Kate a job with a high
Cultural differences (2) salary at his school.
B (Any other reasonable answer.)
1. You shouldn't think of your cultural habits as
right and other people's as wrong. 178. VILLAGE VOICE
2. A. l b 2. a 3 d 4 c
Avoid quick judgements. B. I F 2. F 3. T 4.F f T 6. T
Try to understand people in another culture by
looking at things from their own point of view. 179. WHAT'S THIS THING CALLED
LOVE?
To become more aware of what is going on A. l . F 2. T 3. F 4 F 5. F 6 T
around you.
fi. 2. By pressing / You prcs> the numbered bi
1. The connection between (falling in) love and on the keypad (the size of a pocket calcut
brain chemistry. 3. (Special) index pages.
That (falling in) love is influenced by our 4. (From) Information Providers.
chemistry. 5. Foreign exchange rates / Business inform;
2. Because the emotions they feel are very The availability of airline seats / Latest spoi
powerful (when they are in love). results / Latest news / Detailed guides to tin
3. When we are in close relationships. countries of the world / Office space to ren: •
4. Because love lowers the level of stimulation that Theatre and cinema guides. (Any two.)
our pleasure centers need. 6 By sending messages to Information Pros ı :.
Because when people are in love, it takes less using Response Pages.
stimulation to give them pleasure.
184. WHERE ARE WE GOING?
180. WHO'S CRAZY? A. I d 2 b 3. b
l.c 2.1 3. b 4. c S.c B. I T 2. T 3. F 4. T
6 i 7 b 8 b 9.c 10. a C
1. By entering / He entered it for a competition
181. BRITISH UNIVERSITIES 2.
A. a) Some people / they were afraid of losing the:'
1. the main decision-making body in the jobs.
university If railways were to become widespread. the>
2. discussion classes for a small group of students would lose their jobs.
3. teacher They saw their means of living threatened b>
B I T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T (the introduction of) railways / the new riva!
C. b) Trains were considered to be dangerous (to '.h<-
). To meet the increasing demand for higher natural environment).
education degrees. Some / another group of people who were
Because there were too many peoplr who interested in the natural conservation of the
wanted to get degrees. country considered trains to be dartjs.-oas
So many people wanted to »tudy for a degree 3. It providsd work.
after 1945 that (even) «*«« builds:* of new The laying of tracks provided work for
universities <*'<*"'1 »olve the problem.Therefore. thousands of people and transportation of
n^i; —^unics were formed. people and goods was made easier.
t. /"hose (people / students) whose parents' 4 (Because) he had no formal engineering
income is below a certain level. training.
3. When / if he or she moves from one university
to another (during a degree course). 185. ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILD1M. .
A. I d 2 b 3. a
182. LESS EQUALITY IN EDUCATION, B. I. T 2. F 3. F 4. F
MORE QUALITY C
A. l b 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c 6. d I They arc political!) correct, cheaper to opci •
. •:
B. and offer a healthier environment for v.orke
1 children 2. They spread / To spread dayligh; cwnh o\ ^
2 a large number of educational theorists the space.
The theorists who ignore that every child has 3 It may be converted into housing
different abilities. 4 They w ill become (.even) more «:osi . /
3. the / this argument expensive to operate.
4. a good education 5. (Because) they emit io«»nc-depleting) CFC--
C. I T 2. T 3. F 4 F Office air conditioners, together with the
manufacturing prcs.c:»e» used to nuke build
183. WELCOME TO PRESTKI. inateiiais. emit nearly one-quarter ot" all
A. I I 2. T 3. F 4. T vvortc .icpic'.ing CFCs.
n f> Becasi-c of their design an J the synthetic
I A kevp.id. an .ul.iiitcd television s-t anU an tmtcr:.ils Î!ÎC> cn:pk>\
ordinary telephone l;rK
186. WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE 198. CONSUMER PRESSURE
WEATHER? l a 2.c 3. a 4. b 5. d 6 b
A. 1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T
B. l . c 2. b 3. d 4. c 5. b 199. LAW OF CONSERVATION OF
MATTER: EVERYTHING MUSI
187. AUTOMATION SOMEWHERE
A la 2c 3 d 4. d 5. d
1. la the 18th century.
2. No. they aren't. 200. THE PALEOLITHIC AGE
B. l a 2. a 3 d 4 c 5. a 6. c 7. b 8 b »• .
1.
a) in the industrialized countries are poor. 201. TRENDS
Id 2 c 3 b 4 b 5. d 6. b
b) Soiar energy is not being used widely because it
is possible but not economical. 202. NUCLEAR POWER -
2. ...they can't be clearly understood A SAFE SOLUTION?
3. the fact that mass production techniques have l b 2. c 3. a 4. c 5. a 6. c 7. d * S.
produced a dependency on machines
4. Two. 203. HOW STOP COMPUTER ABUSK
5. c l b 2 c 3 d 4. a 5. d 6.b 7. d Rl-
9.b 10 c 11. a
188. AUTOMATION IS CREATING
CONFLICT AMONG WORKERS 204. THE MIND AND THE BODY
l.c 2.a 3 d 4.b l.c 2 b 3d 4 b 5. c
189. ASH FROM VOLCANO:
IT MAY REMAIN ALOFT
l.c 2. a 3. c 4. a 5. c
190. ADVERTISING
l b 2. a 3. c 4. b 5. d 6.c 7. b 8. a
191. ARE YOU REALLY A
NON-SMOKER?"
l b 2 a 3 d 4 c 5. c 6. d 7. d
192. SCHOOL INSPECTORS
l a 2 b 3 a 4 b 5. c 6. a 7. d
193. PAIN
I d 2. c 3 b 4. a 5. a 6. a
194. TYPHOONS
l . c l b 3 d 4. a 5 b 6. b 7. a 8. a
9. c 10. c l i e
195. WHAT DOES THE CHIP MEAN TO
YOU?
l.d 2 b 3. d 4 b 5. b 6 c
196. THE OCEAN FLOOR
lb 2 a 3. c 4. c 5. b
197. MOTORWAYS
l b 2. a 3. a 4, b 5 b 6. d 7. c 8 a