... unnecessarily.
PASS AGE 99
BIRDS' NAVIGATIONAL ABILITY
So far all attempts to relate the bird's navigational ability to
electric forces and magnetic activity have failed. Magnets, and ... power stations and cars. The gasses
dissolve in rainwater, and this makes the acid rain, which
damages trees, rivers and streams. Acid rain is also capable of
dissolving some ro...
... on a cliff above a big bay. In winter it
could be very nasty because of strong winds and sea spray. In
fact, when a gale was blowing, Norah and her husband got
used to sleeping in a small ...
were asked to do the same, they reported a similar level of
pain whether they were talking to a man or a woman. There
was not a discrepancy between the statements they made to...
... sentences with a suitable form of the words
defined above
1 . You can at least organize your life around your aims and
2. Army duties included parachuting and of light aircraft.
3. I have them ... understand that a car can kill
A) more people than it saves.
B) as many people as it saves.
C) fewer people than it saves.
D) and this made our progress slow.
E) but can not...
...
SCUBA DIVING
Exciting yet safe for all, Scuba diving is regarded as one of the
most satisfying of hobbies. It can be learned, initially
anyway, free of charge at many local baths, and afterwards ...
B)
had finished work and was going home.
C)
was working for a man called Rogers.
D)
was trying to sell more and more.
E)
looked shabby and unshaven.
3. When the m...
... that they cannot afford
to admit any self-doubt.
2. He was asked to stand for parliament, but declined, having
no particular for party-politics; he was too large-
hearted a man for that.
3. ... control all the programs-this means there
can be a sharp increase in the amount of violence and sex on
TV- What's more, the radio stations can go bankrupt. These
are all their...
... with a suitable form of the words
defined above
1. The name is called twice now, for the matter is urgent.
2. At the back of the hall a woman sat quietly in a
wheelchair and a man paced up and ... most and handsome.
3. The real power of computerised data a deeper, more
sophisticated analysis of the information which already
exists.
4. Photographs and recollectio...
... PASSAGE 65
••RAILWAYS
Those who welcomed the railway saw it as more than a rapid
and comfortable means of transit. They actually saw it as a
factor in world peace. They did not foresee ... makes fighting.
D)
the faster aggressive armies are moved the more chances there
are of war.
E), it was a rapid and comfortable means of transportation.
3. The anti-railway group
A...
... equanimity the
proliferation of safari parks, where, by and large, animals are
far worse off than in the average zoo. An animal can be just as
happy, just as ill-treated, in a vast area as ... including a water shortage and rampant diseases.
3. Let us calm down now, and resume our and the •
scarcely broken thread of our argument.
4. They will advocate the deregulation of bro...
...
stares at you, that shows that you're an attractive woman.
C)
gaze at you, that means he's in love with you.
D)
doesn't move his eyes away or stands still, that means the
woman ... passage that Tarzan
A) is more popular than ever.
B)
has less popularity than he did ten year ago.
. C) enjoyed his greatest period of success in the 1920's.
D)
always attra...
... one particular
drill, since can easily set in and have a disruptive
influence.
4. Exhibitions are major arenas for spectators of art, as well as
for artists' struggles reputations and ... the passengers
C)
it had been smaller
D)
ft had a wireless to send messages
E)
the Californian had warned it
2. We understand from the passage that the Californian
A)...