Exercise A
Use the word given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. (1 mark per answer)
Egypt and South America
There is still no adequate (1) why, several thousand years ago, cultures in both Egypt and South America saw the (2) of pyramids. Was it coincidence? Many (3) believe that it was, and state that there is no (4) at all that people from two distant continents traded information on (5) techniques. However, some (6) theories in recent years, based on the (7) that the two cultures also share key myths, legends and beliefs, suggest that the (8) of pyramids on opposite sides of the world was no coincidence at all. One (9) working on this, Crystal Davis, said: 'The (10) of finding out the truth here cannot be exaggerated. It could change our whole understanding of the history of the world.'
Exercise B
Match to make sentences. (1 mark per answer)
Exercise C
Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap. (2 marks per answer)
I'm really some experiments in the science lab.
Communication changed completely the telephone.
Dr Frankenstein the monster to life.
I how they built the Pyramids.
A little luck penicillin.
Nurses 'angels'.
Einstein eventually that he was wrong.
Our physics teacher explaining the Theory of Relativity.
We'll buy a computer saved enough money.
Exercise D
Choose the correct answer. (1 mark per answer)
Exercise E
Choose the correct answer. (1 mark per answer)
Total mark: ........ /50
