Unit 17: Problems Caused By Modern Packaging questions and answers

Question 1

In which sentence is "present" used as a verb?

Accepted Answer

The students will present their project tomorrow.

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The present time is difficult for many families.

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She gave me a present on Eid after prayers.

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All the pupils were present in class today for the test.

Question 2

What were the people of the Greater Island like?

Accepted Answer

Tall, able and efficient, some rich and some poor

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Small, carefree and free from worries

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All equal, with no masters or servants

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Lazy and fond of comfort, rest and sleeping until late

Question 3

"To retain their flavour better." Retain means:

Accepted Answer

keep

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taste

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lose

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change

Question 4

Change to indirect speech: The teacher asked us, "Will you come with us to the market?"

Accepted Answer

The teacher asked us if we would come with them to the market.

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The teacher asked us will we come with them to the market or not.

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The teacher asked if would we come with them to the market.

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The teacher asked us if you will come with us to the market.

Question 5

When pairs exchange their written instructions, they check whether the instructions:

Accepted Answer

were polite and had adequate information to complete the task

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included the date, the time and the writer's address

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were written in a formal letter with full addresses

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were very long and used many difficult words to show the writer is clever

How many questions?