Reading passages

305-Mother Theresa's father ----- .
A) was Serbian, but he married an Albanian
B) fought against Ottoman rule throughout his life.
C) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
D) established, with another friend, Skopje's first theatre
E) emigrated, with his family, to Calcutta, India


306-Mother Theresa ----- .
A) found her life's work among the impoverished people of India
B) spent most of her life trying to solve the conflicts in her native land
C) helped her father open the first theatre in Skopje
D) would not have won the Nobel Peace Prize had she not been from Macedonia
E) acted as a peace -maker between Albanians and Serbs

Melville Bell, the father of Alexander Graham. Bell, the inventor of the telephone, studied the anatomy of speech and approached his subjects with scientific thoroughness. In 1864, he completed a universally applicable phonetic alphabet. by which he could describe the manner of production of the sounds of nearly all known languages. He called this alphabet 'Visible Speech" and its various symbols-thirty -four in all showed how the vocal organs would be positioned to make a sound. This alphabet was to become the direct ancestor of the international phonetic alphabet, which is used today.

307 -According to the passage, Melville Bell -----
A) was the man who invented the telephone
B) inspired his son, Alexander Graham Bell, to invent the telephone
C) advanced the scientific study of speech in the 19th century
D) made several discoveries in the areas of vision and human anatomy
E) was the sole creator of the current international phonetic alphabet


308-It is clear from the passage that by using "Visible Speech" , ------ .
A) the sounds of almost every known language could be reproduced
B) subjects could be approached with scientific thoroughness
C) a language spoken by the whole world has been created
D) people who spoke different languages were able to communicate with each other
E) scholars were able to learn more about the languages spoken by their ancestors