U4Reading Surprises at the studioRead the excerpt from the novel Mandy and Angela Go to Europe.In this excerpt,Mandy and her friend Angela attend the filming of a TV quiz programme.‘Five minutes until we start filming.’ Shouted the director.‘Is everyone ready?’‘I’m glad that I’m ...
Read the excerpt from a newspaper article, and decide if the following summary is a good one. If it is not a good summary, explain why. Then, write a good summary of the paragraph.Weave poles are one part of a dog agility contest. Dog agility contests test a dog's speed and accuracy...
1Read the excerpt from Okay, Spanner, you win, and answer the question below.(Del Talks with his father before the game.)I just want to be left alone, thought Del. But he said, "I'm okay.""Well, I hope so. It's a big night tonight.""I know.""A lot of important people wil...
Read the following excerpt from an article and write an essay. In you essay, you should explain whether or to what extent you agree with the author. Support your argument with reasons and relevant examples. Write your answer in about 150 words on the ANSWER SHEET. According to the survey,...
This excerpt suggests that grit,the quality of being determined and having great stamina, leads to higher chances of success and a happier life. I find this argument very convincing and enlightening. In addition, I would like to further contend that it would be very beneficial if schools could...
Read the following excerpt from A Study in Scarlet阅读下面由亚瑟·柯南·道尔写的by Arthur Conan Doyle. Then answer the questions《血字的研究》的摘录。然后回答下below.面的问题。" Come along, Doctor," he (Holmes) said," we shall go and"走吧,医生",他(福尔摩斯)说,"我们look him up. I'll...
I am in favor of the latter.In all fairness, emojis provide a good supplement to language, not a substitute for it. Functioning as the body language that appears along with speech, emojis serve to fill in the 'emotional cues otherwise missing from written texts. In this way, they help ...
Zenzie loves historical dress because of the link with the past. "Working on costumes like the Beetlewing dress gives you a real sense of the people who wore them; you can see the sweat stains and wear marks. But it's quite unusual to know who actually wore a garment. That's the ...
Read the excerpt from The Chaser by John Collier and choose the option that matches the features of it. Alan Austen, as nervous as a kitten, went up certain dark and creaky stairs in the neighborhood of Pell Street, and peered about for a long time on the dim hallway before he f...
Read the following excerpt from A Study in Scarlet阅读下面来自亚瑟·柯南·道尔写的by Arthur Conan Doyle. Then answer the questions《血字的研究》的摘录。然后回答下列问题。below.“Come along, Doctor,” he (Holmes) said,“we“一起来,医生,”他(福尔摩斯)说,“我shall go and look him up. I'll...