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1. Mark the correct answers to these poineach questions. ^ a. What does the doctor mean when he says that "The body is the hero"? ( ) Our body's immune system is the most important factor i n finding and destroying the germs that cause infectious diseases. ( ( ) Antibiotics are considered heroes because they can fight diseases. ) The body gives us time for drugs to cure a disease. ) It is a technical achievement responsible for fighting and destroying microbes. ) It is a network of cells and organs that work together to defend the body against attacks by "foreign invaders". ) It is a group of chemical protectors and microbial killers that can fight drugs. : What happens to a person when his brain ceases to function? ) That person's life stops. ) He writes his w i l l . ) He lives forever. What kind of politicai system was apartheid? ) Only white people had politicai rights and power. ( ) Only white people had the right to freedom. ) Only black people went to jail. [ e. Where did apartheid exist as a politicai system
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2. Complete the sentences with the correct form: active voice or passive voice.

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a. In the future, much of our housework by robots, (will do w i l l be done) the Nobel b. Nelson Mandela Peace Prize in 1993. (won - was won) c. In 1994, Mandela President of South Africa, (elected was elected) d. Soccer in England. (invented - was invented) e. Cupuau by indigenous peoples i n the Amazon Forest for centuries. (has cultivated - has been cultivated) f. Every year, thousands of tourists Rio for the Carnival. (visit - are visited) g. Braslia (inaugurated - was inaugurated) h . The 2014 Soccer World Cup in Brazil. (will hold - w i l l be held) i . They some new stadiums for the World Cup. (are building - are being built) j . Ketchup (makes - is made) from tomatoes. in 1960.

b. What is the immune system? (

3. Complete the sentences with the clauses i n the box, as adequate.

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) In some African countries. ) In Africa and America. ) In South Africa.

you w o n t know the rules of the game I would take you home she w o n t pass her exams h e l l be happy they would get to the airport on time you would need some really warm clothes I would take a trip around the world we will go to the beach he'11 get sick the whole world would celebrate