Sniffer Bees, Easter Island Statues, and More: A Fascinating Collection

Reading Comprehension

Sniffer Bees

Sniffer bees: C(a new use)-D(learn)-C(sends)-C(fit)-C(tiny)-B(they don’t)-A(are not)-A(diagnosis)

The Statues of Easter Island

The statues of Easter Island: C(is the most isolated)-B(are larger)-C(played)-C(land)-B(the inhabitants had eaten)-A(the Rapanui were fighting)-C(died of illness)-B(the Rapanui don’t)

Festival Entrepreneurs

Festival entrepreneurs: C(they are more diverse)-B(the tickets sell)-D(has plans)-A(you can make new)-A(you can travel without)-B(inconvenience)-B(companies like)-A(the economic)

Britain’s New Eco-Towns

Britain’s new eco-towns: D(no cars in)-C(land that was originally)-C(to use less water)-D(eco-towns are not green)-B(traffic)-C(tend to)-C(backing for)-A(harvested)

Film Sponsorship

Film sponsorship: C(can be)-D(subtle)-D(is named)-A(a transport)-B(with a positive)-B(films are cheaper)-B(is highly)-C(is no different)

Prodigious Savants

Prodigious savants: D(people)-C(was brain)-B(works harder)-D(allows a)-A(he is able)-C(numbers gave)-A(bring savant)-C(help people)

Brain Hackers

Brain hackers: B(was originally)-A(which regions)-A(results corr.)-C(lying is)-A(they see it)-D(observe)-C(it might)-D(morality)

Supermarket Tricks

Supermarket tricks: C(at the back of the)-D(to make shoppers spend)-B(at the end of)-C(in the middle)-C(bland)-D(certain music can)-A(shoppers would be in)-B(touch)

Listening Comprehension

Save the Orang-utan

Save the orang-utan: B(20.000)-D(they have lost their)-B(is hard to)-C(palm plantations)-D(get away with)-D(illegal logging prevention)

Terracotta Army

Terracotta army: B(part of a)-C(2.000.000)-B(became emperor)-C(were the same)-B(the paint came)-B(concentrated on one part of body)-D(figures of strong)-B(a large room)

A Head for Business

A head for business: D(his father)-B(changed nick)-B(sorted our peop)-B(he had been inter)-A(surprised)-D(compare the cost)-B(a lot of internet)-D(helps other people)

Carbon Coaching

Carbon coaching: D(they are confused)-B(environmental man)-D(twenty tones)-A(he visit)-B(use electri)-D(give out less)-C(compensating for)-C(planting trees)

In the Director’s Chair

In the director’s chair: B(directs and)-B(is lovely story)-A(it’s easy to like)-D(he spent a lot)-C(he got work experi)-B(it gives him the)-A(based on a book)-D(meet people who)

The Gender Gap

The gender gap: (--------)

GM-Food on the Future

GM-food on the future: A(journalist)-B(kill insect)-C(four)-B(produced mutant)-C(contains more vitamin)-C(effectiveness)-B(poisonous plants)

Robot Servant on Their Way

Robot servant on their way: B(an educational)-A(can do individual)-C(a better under)-D(it is impossible to)-B(can performs more)-D(was created)-B(look very similar)-C(appearance is less)-D(provide care)-B(robots)