Simon 128 IELTS
reading exercises
Compiled by Ulugbek Yusupov
Created by Proper English School +998 90 770-99-77 Page 92
2. FALSE - relative mass to body size is similar, not bigger. (You could say that 'mass' is
not strictly the same as 'size' but this is too technical for IELTS)
3. TRUE - 'this remains to be proven'
Exercise 114
1. B (physical and mental health = a sound mind in a sound body)
2. C (training gives an unfair advantage = practising or training was considered tantamount
to cheating)
"tantamount to" means "the equivalent of" or "almost the same as"
Exercise 115
1. TRUE
2. NOT GIVEN
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
Exercise 116
1. (human) flight
2. steer
3. powerful engines
4. machinery
5. bicycles
PS. Martin, you're lucky to have been there - it's a fascinating story, especially because the
brothers were not 'qualified' engineers yet they were able to do what well-funded university
experts couldn't!
Exercise 117
accident
inhibited
repressing
Exercise 118
1. inherited
2. stories
3. prior knowledge
4. family background
5. modest
Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: