Simon 128 reading exercises
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128 READING EXERCISES
Exercise 6 B C Exercise 7 A producer of weapons = armaments manufacturer E Nobel saw the destructive application of some of his inventions = His inventions included dynamite and ballistite, both of which were used violently during his lifetime. Exercise 8 1. TRUE 2. NOT GIVEN 3. TRUE 4. FALSE Exercise 9 B Exercise 10 1. E change according to how quickly the language is spoken = varies according to speech rate 2. C give more prominence to certain syllables = unstressed syllables between stressed syllables tend to be compressed (i.e. some syllables are stressed and others are unstressed) Note: 'B' is the wrong answer because syllable-timed languages give equal prominence to all syllables. 3. D stress-timing in one language may be affected by the rhythm of a different language = the influence of other languages spoken in the relevant region. Indian English, for example, tends toward syllable-timing Simon 128 IELTS reading exercises Compiled by Ulugbek Yusupov Created by Proper English School +998 90 770-99-77 Page 72 Exercise 11 1. C positive news = word of this success new government policy = the government passed the Marine Police Bill 2. A the origin of an English word = The word "police" was borrowed from French into the English language 3. B reluctance to accept a foreign idea = The idea of a police, as it then existed in France, was considered as a potentially undesirable foreign import 4. B specific problem = theft that was causing annual estimated losses of £500,000 worth of cargo Download 0.7 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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