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16. Complete the sentences using who, which, where or that.

a. Al Gore, _________ was previously vice president under Bill Clinton, received a Nobel Prize in
2007.

b. Al Gore strongly pushed for the approval of the Kyoto Protocol _________ called for a
reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

c. In the 1980s, Al Gore was known as one of the Democrats’ Greens politicians, _________
raised issues like global warming as key elements.

d. “We, the human race, are confronting a planetary emergency,” said Gore at the gala
ceremony in Oslo, _________ he collected his Nobel Prize.

e. Gore stated that he was going to donate the $1.6 million prize money to a non-profit alliance
_________ are devoted to educating people about climate change.

17. Number the conversation in the correct order.

B: Nothing. What about you? [1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6]


B: Yes, sure. We could have lunch at the new Italian restaurant. [1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6]
A: I’m going to a book fair. Do you want to come? [1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6]
A: What are you doing this weekend? [1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6]
B: Oh…ok. Let’s do that then. [1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6]
A: Hmm, it’s quite expensive. I’d rather go somewhere cheaper, if that’s ok? [1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6]

18. Match the words or phrases to their meanings.

a. To gradually diminish or destroy. [Mild / Blame / Insulate / Erode / Fuel]

b. To place in a detached situation. [Mild / Blame / Insulate / Erode / Fuel]

c. A source of heat or power when burned. [Mild / Blame / Insulate / Erode / Fuel]

d. Moderate in action or effect. [Mild / Blame / Insulate / Erode / Fuel]

e. To hold responsible. [Mild / Blame / Insulate / Erode / Fuel]


19. Complete the article with the correct titles.

Getting to Know Kanye West


American Rapper, Record Producer and Singer…

a. Have you ever heard of Kanye West? He is one of the world’s most successful rappers and a ten-time
Grammy Award winner. His first three albums have received numerous awards, and West has also
achieved success with his own record label—GOOD Music.
[Life and Career / World Success / Philanthropy]

b. West’s parents divorced when he was three years old, and he and his mother moved to Chicago,
Illinois. He enrolled at Chicago State University, but later dropped out to continue with his musical
career. He later became famous by producing hit singles for musical artists, including Jay-Z, Alicia Keys,
and Janet Jackson.
[Life and Career / World Success / Philanthropy]

c. Kanye West has used his success to promote the Kanye West Foundation. The foundation has focused
on helping Latino and African-American children stay in school and get an education. Kanye West has
appeared and participated in many fundraisers, benefit concerts, and community work projects and has
contributed over 500,000 dollars to his foundation.
[Life and Career / World Success / Philanthropy]

20. Read the article again and decide if the sentences are True or False.

a. Kanye West famous for pop music. [True / False]

b. Kanye has won more than ten Grammy Awards. [True / False]

c. Kanye moved to Chicago when he was 3 years old. [True / False]

d. Kanye graduated from Chicago State University. [True / False]

e. Kanye’s foundation helps Latino and African-American children stay in school and get an education.
[True / False]

f. Kanye has donated more than 500,000 dollars to his foundation. [True / False]

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