TP 2 Unit 18 - Supplementary Exercises

TP 2 - UNIT 18 Supplementary Exercises

Supplementary Exercise 1

Multiple Choice

Where in the passage does the writer give an example of research on sleep?

• Lines 2-3

• Lines 3-5

• Lines 6-7

• Lines 8-9

Multiple Choice

The word "strides" in line 3 is closest in meaning to _____.

• advances

• results

• conclusions

• risks

Multiple Choice

According to paragraph 2, which of the following is TRUE?

• Activities of the respiratory organs decline during NREM-sleep.

• The brain shows rapid wave patterns during NREM-sleep.

• Research subjects had dreams during the NREM-sleep period.

• Body temperature does not change during the NREM-sleep period.

Multiple Choice

The word "markedly" in line 11 can best be replaced by _____.

• clearly

• uniquely

• weakly

• usefully

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about REM-sleep?

• It doesn't last long compare to NREM-sleep.

• People dream during REM-sleep.

• People have more than one REM period during normal night sleep.

• Dreams in REM-sleep are remembered.

Multiple Choice

Where in the passage does the writer mention the duration of one dream?

• Lines 15-16

• Lines 16-17

• Lines 19-20

• Lines 20-22

Multiple Choice

According to paragraph three, what happens to a person's sleep after reaching the stage of deepest sleep?

• It enters REM-sleep.

• It becomes lighter.

• It resumes with the same pattern.

• It restarts from the beginning.

Multiple Choice

The word "reverse" in line 19 is closest in meaning to _____.

• return to

• go on

• fall back

• move back

Multiple Choice

The word "constitute" in line 22 is closest in meaning to _____.

• result in

• occupy

• make up

• create

Multiple Choice

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?

• REM sleep occurs at intervals.

• The duration or REM sleep during the night amounts to 90 minutes.

• REM sleep occurs after a person has a period of NREM sleep.

• During REM sleep the eyes make movements.

Supplementary Exercise 2

Multiple Choice

The word "sequence" in line 1 is closest in meaning to _____.

• Order

• Development

• Improvement

• Research

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage to characterized the three-age system?

• Slone

• Bronze

• Iron

• Jewelry

Multiple Choice

Where did true iron metallurgy begin?

• In Mediterranean

• In Eastern Anatolia

• In Central Europe

• In Northern Italy

Multiple Choice

When was the art of iron smelting perfected?

• Long before the rise of the Hittite Empire

• After the rise of the Hittite Empire

• Shortly before the fall of the Hittite Empire

• After the fall of the Hittite Empire

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a signal of the end of the Near Eastern Bronze Age?

• The spreading knowledge of iron metallurgy

• Iron working in general use

• The mass production of iron tools

• Bronze working in use for ritual objects

Multiple Choice

Why did the begininning of the European Iron Age vary from one place to another? Because _____.

• the Urnfield culture had not spread all over Europe

• the Roman expansion had not reached the Alpine area

• the raw materials for producing iron were probably scarce in some place

• the technique of forging iron and jewelry was still considered compicated

Multiple Choice

According to the passage, which of the following cultures clearly marked the distinction between the Early and the Late Iron in Europe?

• The Hittite

• The Urnfield

• The Roman

• The Celtic

Multiple Choice

The word "virtually" in line 18 is closest in meaning to _____.

• exactly

• finally

• usually

• practically

Multiple Choice

When did the prehistoric Iron Age end?

• In 750 B.C

• In 500 B.C.

• In 450 B.C.

• In 15 B.C.

Multiple Choice

According to the passage, which of the following information is true?

• The Stone Age followed the Bronze Age.

• Bronze working no longer existed at the end of the Bronze Age.

• The technique of forging iron tools in Europe began in the Hallstatt period.

• The Roman expansion started the prehistoric Iron Age.