UNIT 5A

Extra Questions for Reading Comprehension (p.72)

1. What is the tone of the author?

a) sarcastic b) critical c) enthusiastic
2. Paragraph A, line 7 “its” means ____________________________________
3. Paragraph C, line 10 “it” means ____________________________________
4. Paragraph E, line 7 “their” means __________________________________

UNIT 5B

Extra Questions for Reading Comprehension (p.78)

1. What is the tone of the author?

a) pessimistic b) humorous c) informative
2. What is the purpose of the author?
a) to criticize the discovery of Predator
b) to persuade the reader about the importance of paleontology
c) to inform (narrate the story of) reader about a paleontologist and his discovery

3. Paragraph A, line 5 “them” means ____________________________________

4. Paragraph E, line 4 “we” means ____________________________________

5. Paragraph E, line 4 “this” means ____________________________________

Unit 5 Vocabulary Revision

 A. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word from the box. There are two EXTRA
words.

Intangible hospitality generosity aspect monuments

values century ritual community varied

1. Sharing problems and helping each other should be the key element for a local
_______________________ to get together and collaborate.
2. After a long and exhausting trip, it was nice to see the ancient Greek
_______________________ of the site.
3. In these modern times, it is not surprising to see that climate and weather affect
every _______________________ of our lives.
4. She showed her _______________________ by donating huge amount of money to
the SOS Africa.
5. Traders and explorers in overseas colonies introduced new techniques and new
cultural _______________________.
6. Emotions are _______________________ because people can express them but they
cannot be physically touched or measured.
7. My grandmother is known for her _______________________ as she always keeps
her guests comfortable.
8. Gathering around a huge table for a nice breakfast at weekends is an important
_______________________ for our family.

B. Underline the correct answer.

1. If you want to apply for the Marie Curie Fellowship, you should provide/access
details of your project to the Council.
2. Elvis Presley is widely told/known as the “King of Rock and Roll” and one of the most
dominant rock music performers from the mid-1950s until his death.
3. Many of my friends are surprised to see that my sister and l do not have/make a lot
in common.
4. The government needs to apply/bring attention to the problem of street violence.
5. The teacher stopped the presentation in order to give/receive students the definition
of climate change.
 6. It is difficult to get/make progress in your career if you are not sure about your goals.
7. She agreed to be a part of the company and accepted/refused their offer.
8. Your contribution to this team project is really important to achieve/manage success.

C. Fill in the chart with the correct word forms. Some categories can have more than
one form. Use a dictionary if necessary. An X indicates there is no form in that
category or it is not asked.

Noun Verb Adjective

1 diverse
2 promote
3 violence
4 remind
5 approve
6 publicity
7 respect
8 inspired

D. Match the words with their meaning and complete the sentences using the words
in the box.
1. enable a. to go forward or onward: advance ……….
2. ensure b. to improve its quality ……….
3. enlarge c. to cause something to happen ……….
4. enrich d. to advance in station, rank, or honor ……….
5. pronounce e. to make larger ……….
6. promote f. to make certain that something happens. ……….
7. produce g. to make possible, practical, or easy ……….
8. progress h. to say correctly ……….

1. As we get older we learn to read and write and hopefully ______________the words
correctly in whatever language we are raised.
2. If you have difficulty in reading the article, you might ______________ the font size
by following the instructions on the tabs.
3. At work, you can make ______________ only by checking the facts for yourself
instead of listening to gossip.
4. Necessary changes have been made to ______________ all our students to reach the
distance learning platform without any difficulty.
5. We actively ______________ the use of alternative transport methods in order to
preserve our environment.
6. Travelling or studying abroad is an excellent way to ______________ one’s
knowledge of other cultures.
7. The company must ______________ workers that they will have their compensation
at the end of their contract.
8. Operating Manager is very pleased that they currently have the capacity to
______________ much more food.