Simon 128 reading exercises
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128 READING EXERCISES
Exercise 106 1. advances 2. empower 3. cutting 4. chief 5. coming 6. developing 7. track Exercise 107 1. FALSE (Coffee consumption has been shown to have minimal or no impact, positive or negative, on cancer development) 2. TRUE (the overall balance of risks and benefits [of coffee consumption] are on the side of benefits) 3. TRUE (...study in 2009 showed that those who consumed a moderate amount of coffee or tea were less likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer's) Simon 128 IELTS reading exercises Compiled by Ulugbek Yusupov Created by Proper English School +998 90 770-99-77 Page 91 Exercise 108 1. NG 2. T 3. T Note: The phrase "wide of the mark" means "not correct" and is quite a normal phrase / idiom in English. Exercise 109 B C F C is correct - there were plans / proposals, and it doens't matter whether they failed or not. D is wrong because there is no mention of profit being made. Exercise 110 1. TRUE - 900 CE means the same as 900 AD. In other words, this means the year 900. "Circa" means "about", so it's saying that people settled in Iceland in about the year 900, which is the same as 'the beginning of the 10th century'. For the meanings of CE, AD, BCE and BC, have a look in a dictionary. 2. TRUE - "The island sits astride the boundary between the Eurasian and North American Plates." 3. TRUE - "Some volcanic activity occurs offshore, especially off the southern coast." ('Offshore' means in the ocean or sea) Well done to those who tried. Keep up the good work! Download 0.7 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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