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d) do not cooperate with each other at us all. Fahrenheit is the system of measuring the temperatures, how hot or cold something is, used by many people in Britain. The freezing point of Fahrenheit is 32 degrees. So a cold winter 's day in Britain would have a temperature of 38' F (3' centigrade), a hot summer's day would have a temperature of 90' F (32'centiğrade). The Fahrenheit scale was invented by the German scientist Gabriel Fahrenheit in 1970. Today in Britain most system is being used more and more. Weather forecasts on television and in newspapers show temperature in both scales. 10. It is revealed in the passage that me term "Fahrenheit ................... a) has retained its popularity among young people b) is very rarely used in Britain today c) refers to the scale of temperature between 32' and 90' , d) derives from the name of a German scientist 11. It is conveyed in the passage that in the long run, the Celsius system a) will be remembered only by the elderly b) will soon fall into disuse c) seem likely to be favoured by newspapers but not by television d) will replace the Fahrenheit one 12. The passage talks about............... a) two different system of measuring the temperature b) the advantages of the Fahrenheit scale over the Celsius scale c) the scientific research carried out by Gabriel Fahrenheit d) the range in temperature to be found in the British Isles. 81 The Falklands are a group of small islands in the South Atlantic near Argentina, with a population of 1,200 British citizens. They have been British territory since 1892.Disputes about who owns the islands go back to the eighteenth century. Argentina has long alleged that these islands, which they call the Malvinas, belong to them. They occupied the islands in April 1982 and the Falklands War lasted till July 1982 when British forces won them back, the Falklands War had an massive impact on Britain and is still controversial. Some people see it as a restoration of Britain's old imperial power. 13. It is pointed out in the passage that both Britain and Argentina.. a) were reluctant to start the Falklands War Download 293.3 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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