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Once a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used to buy food and clothing for his family. One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to his wife: “We are rich! We are rich! “ His wife ran to him and they both
looked at the eggs in amazement. His wife wanted more, so her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished, all the chickens were dead. There were no more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
1. What did the farmer do when he discovered one of his chickens laid a gold egg?
-> He shouted excitedly to his wife.
2. What did the farmer shout to his wife?
-> He shouted : “We are rich! We are rich! “
3. Why did the farmer decide to cut open all his chickens?
-> Because his wife wanted more, so the farmer decided to cut open all the chickens.
4. Did the farmer find any more gold eggs?
-> No, he didn't.
Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space (10pts) (Questions 36 - 45)
Some people do not eat meat (36)……because……….they believe it is cruel to(37)………kill…….animals. This may be because their religion forbids it or because they do not like to think that animals had to suffer and die just so they could have a (38)………meal…….. Many people who are(39)………vegetarians…….for this reason also avoid (40)………wearing…….clothes and shoes that are made of animals fur and leather.
Some people do not eat meat because they believe it is too (41)……expensive……….. By not buying meat, these vegetarians have more money left over to buy (42)……other……….kinds of food. Meat is high in protein, which is an important element of food that people need to stay alive. Vegetarians (43)……make……….sure they get the protein their bodies need by eating other, less expensive types of food like nuts, cheese and milk.
(44)………when…….people decide to stop eating meat, they must find alternative sources for these nutrients they need to (45)…stay………….healthy. After a while, a vegetarian diet becomes a regular part of daily life.
Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each space (10pts) (Questions 36 - 45)
Some people do not eat meat (36) because they believe it is cruel to(37) kill animals. This may be because their religion forbids it or because they do not like to think that animals had to suffer and die just so they could have a (38) meal. Many people who are(39) vegetarians for this reason also avoid (40) wearing clothes and shoes that are made of animals fur and leather.
Some people do not eat mepat because they believe it is too (41) expensive. By not buying meat, these vegetarians have more money left over to buy (42) other kinds of food. Meat is high in protein, which is an important element of food that people need to stay alive. Vegetarians (43) make sure they get the protein their bodies need by eating other, less expensive types of food like nuts, cheese and milk.
(44) when people decide to stop eating meat, they must find alternative sources for these nutrients they need to (45) keep healthy. After a while, a vegetarian diet becomes a regular part of daily life.
1. What is the main purpose of the passage?
A. To introduce the idea that dietary fat increases the blood cholesterol level.
B. To inform people about the relationship between eggs and cholesterol.
C. To persuade people that eggs are unhealthy and should not be eaten
D. To convince people to eat 'designer' eggs and egg substitutes.
2. According to the passage, which of the following is a cause of heart diseases?
A. cholesterol B. minerals C. canola oil D. vitamins
3. Which of the following could best replace the word 'somewhat'?
A. in fact B. a little C. indefinitely D. a lot
4. What has been the cause for changes in the sale of eggs?
A. increasing price B. decreased production
C. dietary changes in hens D. concerns about cholesterol
5. According to the passage, one yolk contains approximately what fraction of the suggested daily limit for human consumption of cholesterol?
A. 3/4 B. 2/3 C. 1/2 D. 1/3
6. The word 'portrayed' could best be replaced by which of the following?
A. studied B. destroyed C. tested D. described
7. What is the meaning of 'back up'?
A. reverse B. advance C. block D. support
8. What is meant by the phrase 'mixed results'?
A. The results are blended. B. The results are a composite of things.
C. The results are inconclusive. D. The results are mingled together.
9. According to the passage, egg substitutes cannot be used to make any of following types of eggs EXCEPT?
A. boiled B. poached C. scrambled D. fried
10. According to the author, which of the following may reduce blood cholesterol?
A. decreasing egg intake and fat intake B. increasing egg intake and fat intake
C. reducing egg intake but not fat intake D. increasing egg intake but not fat intake