202- The writer implies that the treasure in America ....................... .
A) was found in the mountainous areas
B) disappointed those who had made the Atlantic crossing
C) was the riches the land offered
D) caused many to lose their lives while crossing the Atlantic
E) was large quantities of gold
203- The writer states that North America's being within the temperate zone ..................... .
A) made it subject to both arctic cold and tropical heat
B) was what attracted the settlers in the first place
C) meant there was barely enough rain to raise crops
D) made millions of acres of soil impossible to cultivate
E) meant it was neither too hot nor too cold.
204- According to the passage, it was not easy....................... .
A) to raise crops due to the rainfall levels
B) to penetrate the huge forests
C) for people to settle in North America once they had arrived
D) for the settlers to reach America
E) to find gold in the American mountains
It is an obvious fact that people of different nationstend to use different languages. Along with
physical appearance and cultural characteristics, language differences are part of what distinguishes
one nation from another. Of course it is not only across national boundaries that people speak
different languages. In Canada, inhabitants of the same cities and rural areas have spoken different
languages for centuries. In Quebec province, ethnic French-Canadians maintain a strong allegiance to
the French language, while ethnic Anglos maintain a loyalty to English. In India, literally dozens of
languages are spoken, some confined to small areas, others spoken regionally or nationally. In some
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