Gazeta va jurnallardan olingan xabarlar, eʻlonlar, sodda ilmiy va ilmiy-ommabop matnlar

Question 1

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Winter is cold in some places. Many plants do not grow during winter. Some plants die. Snow and ice may cover the ground. It can be hard for animals to find food during winter. Animals get through this time in many ways. Birds can fly. Many of them do not stick around for the winter. They leave. They go to a place with nice weather. Then they come back home in the spring. We call this migration. Migrating is a good way to avoid the cold. Another good way to avoid the cold is to sleep during the winter. Many animals hide during the winter. Their bodies slow down. They save their energy. They do not eat. They live off their fat. They do this until food returns. We call this hibernation.

According to the passage, all of the statements are TRUE, EXCEPT ... .

Accepted Answer

Many birds stay for the winter.

Answer

Lots of plants stop growing in winter.

Answer

Animals have difficulties in finding food.

Answer

Some animals pass winter sleeping.

Question 2

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Eddie was a carpet fitter, and he hated it. For ten years he had spent his days sitting, kneeling or crawling on floors, in houses, offices, shops, factories and restaurants. Ten years of his life, cutting and fitting carpets for other people to walk on, without even seeing them. When his work was done, no one ever appreciated it. No one ever said “Oh, that’s a beautiful job, the carpet fits so neatly”. They just walked all over it. Eddie was sick of it. He was especially sick of it on this hot, humid day in August, as he was just cutting and fixing the last edge on a huge red carpet which he had fitted in the living room of Mrs. Vanbrugh’s house. Mrs. Vanbrugh, who changed her carpets every year, and always bought the best. Mrs. Vanbrugh, who had never even given him a cup of tea all day, and who made him go outside when he wanted to smoke.

As used in the passage, “edge” means ... .

Accepted Answer

border

Answer

location

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distance

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territory

Question 3

Choose the logical end of this notice?
NOTICE
Check that all parts of the book are returned so that others...

Accepted Answer

can use them

Answer

won’t enjoy them

Answer

won’t read them

Answer

can throw them away

Question 4

Read the instructions and answer the questions according to them.
Thank you for choosing our product. Please read these instructions before use.
− Aim the thermometer at your forehead.
− Keep it vertical, about 3-5 cm away.
− Press the measurement button, a “beep” sound will be heard after about one second. Then the measurement is completed with measured degree displayed.
MAINTENANCE
− Wipe the surface with a clean soft cloth with a little medical alcohol or water.
− Keep the thermometer in places free from moisture or liquid.
− Do not leave it under overheat or low temperature environment for a long time.
− The thermometer should not be used in the sun or water.
− Keep the thermometer out of the reach of children.
NOTICE
− After every use, wipe the sensor properly.
− Please use the thermometer in a stable temperature environment.
− When the thermometer comes from a place with a large temperature difference, please wait for ten minutes before using.

It is recommended to store the thermometer in ... .

Accepted Answer

dry places

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damp places

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moist places

Answer

humid places

Question 5

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Winter is cold in some places. Many plants do not grow during winter. Some plants die. Snow and ice may cover the ground. It can be hard for animals to find food during winter. Animals get through this time in many ways. Birds can fly. Many of them do not stick around for the winter. They leave. They go to a place with nice weather. Then they come back home in the spring. We call this migration. Migrating is a good way to avoid the cold. Another good way to avoid the cold is to sleep during the winter. Many animals hide during the winter. Their bodies slow down. They save their energy. They do not eat. They live off their fat. They do this until food returns. We call this hibernation.

According to the passage, hibernation is ... .

Accepted Answer

animals’ winter sleeping

Answer

a process of hunting for food

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an animal migration to warm countries

Answer

an active state of animals

Question 6

Read the instructions and answer the questions according to them.
Thank you for choosing our product. Please read these instructions before use.
− Aim the thermometer at your forehead.
− Keep it vertical, about 3-5 cm away.
− Press the measurement button, a “beep” sound will be heard after about one second. Then the measurement is completed with measured degree displayed.
MAINTENANCE
− Wipe the surface with a clean soft cloth with a little medical alcohol or water.
− Keep the thermometer in places free from moisture or liquid.
− Do not leave it under overheat or low temperature environment for a long time.
− The thermometer should not be used in the sun or water.
− Keep the thermometer out of the reach of children.
NOTICE
− After every use, wipe the sensor properly.
− Please use the thermometer in a stable temperature environment.
− When the thermometer comes from a place with a large temperature difference, please wait for ten minutes before using.

Why do we need to wait for ten minutes before using the thermometer?

Accepted Answer

to let it adapt to new temperature

Answer

to let our body temperature change

Answer

to let it be used in new environment at once

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to let it clean itself before using

Question 7

Read the instructions and answer the questions according to them.
Thank you for choosing our product. Please read these instructions before use.
− Aim the thermometer at your forehead.
− Keep it vertical, about 3-5 cm away.
− Press the measurement button, a “beep” sound will be heard after about one second. Then the measurement is completed with measured degree displayed.
MAINTENANCE
− Wipe the surface with a clean soft cloth with a little medical alcohol or water.
− Keep the thermometer in places free from moisture or liquid.
− Do not leave it under overheat or low temperature environment for a long time.
− The thermometer should not be used in the sun or water.
− Keep the thermometer out of the reach of children.
NOTICE
− After every use, wipe the sensor properly.
− Please use the thermometer in a stable temperature environment.
− When the thermometer comes from a place with a large temperature difference, please wait for ten minutes before using.

The body temperature is measured by ... .

Accepted Answer

directing the thermometer at the forehead

Answer

keeping the thermometer above the forehead

Answer

keeping the thermometer 8 cm away from the forehead

Answer

removing the thermometer from the forehead

Question 8

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Eddie was a carpet fitter, and he hated it. For ten years he had spent his days sitting, kneeling or crawling on floors, in houses, offices, shops, factories and restaurants. Ten years of his life, cutting and fitting carpets for other people to walk on, without even seeing them. When his work was done, no one ever appreciated it. No one ever said “Oh, that’s a beautiful job, the carpet fits so neatly”. They just walked all over it. Eddie was sick of it. He was especially sick of it on this hot, humid day in August, as he was just cutting and fixing the last edge on a huge red carpet which he had fitted in the living room of Mrs. Vanbrugh’s house. Mrs. Vanbrugh, who changed her carpets every year, and always bought the best. Mrs. Vanbrugh, who had never even given him a cup of tea all day, and who made him go outside when he wanted to smoke.

Which statement would the author most likely DISAGREE with?

Accepted Answer

Eddie took a delight in doing his job.

Answer

Eddie’s job wasn’t appreciated by clients.

Answer

Eddie was unable to put up with his job any longer.

Answer

People never showed respect for his job.

Question 9

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Eddie was a carpet fitter, and he hated it. For ten years he had spent his days sitting, kneeling or crawling on floors, in houses, offices, shops, factories and restaurants. Ten years of his life, cutting and fitting carpets for other people to walk on, without even seeing them. When his work was done, no one ever appreciated it. No one ever said “Oh, that’s a beautiful job, the carpet fits so neatly”. They just walked all over it. Eddie was sick of it. He was especially sick of it on this hot, humid day in August, as he was just cutting and fixing the last edge on a huge red carpet which he had fitted in the living room of Mrs. Vanbrugh’s house. Mrs. Vanbrugh, who changed her carpets every year, and always bought the best. Mrs. Vanbrugh, who had never even given him a cup of tea all day, and who made him go outside when he wanted to smoke.

It can be inferred from the text that ... .

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Vanbrugh was well-off and could often afford costly things

Answer

Eddie was not paid the money he required

Answer

Mrs. Vanbrugh enjoyed drinking tea with Eddie in her house

Answer

Eddie’s health was worsening because of his smoking habit

Question 10

Read the instructions and answer the questions according to them.
Thank you for choosing our product. Please read these instructions before use.
− Aim the thermometer at your forehead.
− Keep it vertical, about 3-5 cm away.
− Press the measurement button, a “beep” sound will be heard after about one second. Then the measurement is completed with measured degree displayed.
MAINTENANCE
− Wipe the surface with a clean soft cloth with a little medical alcohol or water.
− Keep the thermometer in places free from moisture or liquid.
− Do not leave it under overheat or low temperature environment for a long time.
− The thermometer should not be used in the sun or water.
− Keep the thermometer out of the reach of children.
NOTICE
− After every use, wipe the sensor properly.
− Please use the thermometer in a stable temperature environment.
− When the thermometer comes from a place with a large temperature difference, please wait for ten minutes before using.

Which of these statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

This thermometer makes different sounds while taking temperature.

Answer

You are advised to clean the sensor when you have finished taking temperature.

Answer

You must use the thermometer in a vertical position.

Answer

Children shouldn’t be permitted to use the device.

Question 11

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Winter is cold in some places. Many plants do not grow during winter. Some plants die. Snow and ice may cover the ground. It can be hard for animals to find food during winter. Animals get through this time in many ways. Birds can fly. Many of them do not stick around for the winter. They leave. They go to a place with nice weather. Then they come back home in the spring. We call this migration. Migrating is a good way to avoid the cold. Another good way to avoid the cold is to sleep during the winter. Many animals hide during the winter. Their bodies slow down. They save their energy. They do not eat. They live off their fat. They do this until food returns. We call this hibernation.

As used in the passage, “stick around” most nearly means ... .

Accepted Answer

remain

Answer

abandon

Answer

set off

Answer

move off

Question 12

Read the text and answer the questions according to it.
Winter is cold in some places. Many plants do not grow during winter. Some plants die. Snow and ice may cover the ground. It can be hard for animals to find food during winter. Animals get through this time in many ways. Birds can fly. Many of them do not stick around for the winter. They leave. They go to a place with nice weather. Then they come back home in the spring. We call this migration. Migrating is a good way to avoid the cold. Another good way to avoid the cold is to sleep during the winter. Many animals hide during the winter. Their bodies slow down. They save their energy. They do not eat. They live off their fat. They do this until food returns. We call this hibernation.

The passage is mainly about how birds and animals ... .

Accepted Answer

survive winter

Answer

support each other to survive winter

Answer

find the way during their migration

Answer

store food to get through winter

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