The variety of choices that modem life offers can create problems.....
Why do people need special kinds of services?E) people get too hurried, have trouble communicating
According to the text. What services does «Let Millie Do It” provide?A) meet relatives at the airport, water plants, pay bills
Where does Millie live?A) in New York
What is Millie?A) a professional timesaver
What is the name of a bigger cleaning company?C) «Disaster Masters”
What do they specialize in cleaning up?C) household mess after fires and floods
Which service helps people with a communication problem?E) «Lipservice”
The company can tell «I love you” in.... A) seven languages
Who may be invited for offbeat entertainment?A) professional wrestler
Where do disorganized people go?A) a «time-entertainment clerk”
What finn makes fantasies come true?C) «Fairy Fulfillment”
How much does it cost to invite the firm?C)for $250 and up
What school helps to deal effectively with all the people who want to help out for a price?E) «School of Thinking”
TextRead the text and find the right answers:
The World Wide Web (WWW, or Web for short) has taken over the Internet .....
What does the abbreviation WWW mean?C) World Wide Web.
Why do people put their products onto a computer?C) To make customer shop.
What has the WWW become for Big Business?D)A new way of selling around the globe.
What does the word «browser” mean?C) A program.
What is the most necessary item required for access to the WWW?D) A computer.
What have browsers taken away?B) Collection of commands.
What is Modem?B) A piece of equipment.
What has the arrival of browsers opened to everybody?D) The Internet.
How can we get info on any subject by?B) Simple lifting one finger.
What was the WWW originally made of?C) Academics and military types.
What was needed for accessing information?B) A password.
What captured the imagination of educators?C) Internet.
How did ‘ordinary’ people use the Web?E) As a pastime.
When can we access necessary information on the WWW?E) At any time.
Modern Sun Worshippers
People travel for a lot of reasons. Some tourists go to see battlefields or ......
According to the text. People don’t travel:B) to work
According to the text by the Mediterranean records?C) they all come for the sun
Residents of what cities spend a lot of their winter in the dark?B) London, Copenhagen and Amsterdam
What is the advantage of tourism for Mediterranean countries?D) lots of money for the economies
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How many people travel to Mediterranean resorts and beaches?A) more than 25 million
How many italy’s hotels are booked every summer?E) 30.000
French beaches are camped out by...C) 13 million people
What is the biggest disadvantage in the Mediterranean sea?B) pollution
Why don’t tourists mind pollution arid crowded beaches?B) they all come for the sun
What is the most polluted place in France?B) St. Tropez
What city besides Berlin and London is considered rainy?E)Oslo
What do tourists have to tolerate?C) traffic jams
What looks still beautiful...?B) the coastline
In many places, swimming is dangerous.....D) because of pollution
Some Statistics
The English are the best workers and the Greeks are the heaviest smokers....
Who can be considered the best workers?C) The English.
Where is the largest amount of strong drinks sold? E) Luxembourg.
What country takes the first place on the continent in the number of illegitimate children?B) Sweden.
One of the factors explaining the high diligence of inhabitants of the Foggy Island is....B)The very high rent.
In what country are the largest families?D)Ireland.
Who consumes the largest amount of strong drinks sold in Luxembourg?A)The visitors.
Where the smallest number of children is registered? C) Spain.
What country takes the last place on the continent in the number of illegitimate children?B) Greece.
What country has the highest tax on the drinks?E) Sweden.
Who can be considered as the heaviest smokers?C) The Greeks.
Who is most inclined to suicide?A) The Finns.
Who consumes the least of alcohol?B) The Swedes.
What is the average duration of the working week of the British?D) 44 hours.
What people are the bigest consumers of alcohol?A) The French.
Businessmen Outside the Law
The era of easy money that the gold rush brought to the western part of........
When did the era of the gold rush end?E) around 1851
What did the most prospectors do? E)sett1ed down in routine jobs
Why did outlaws turn to robbing?E) a meager wage wasn’t enough
Where did Black Bait start his career?D) in a mine
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According to the text Black Bait became an outlaw becauseA) he had expensive tastes
How many stagecoaches were robbed by Black Bart? C) 27
How much money did he earn? E) $40.000
What did people think of Henry Plummer?C) handsome, friendly and honest
Where did he serve as sheriff?A) in Virginia City
How did he finish his career?C) was caught and thrown in his own jail
Who were the members of a gang led by Jesse James?B) the richest men
Where was Jesse James’s gang organized?C) in Missouri
How much money did they earn in 10 years?B) over 200. 000 dollars
Who was Jesse James’s father?E) a minister
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