Collins Reading - Unit 8

Collins Reading
Unit 8

Categorize

Options (11)

quantity

portion

share

percentage

jobless

out of job

redundant

not working

the maximum level

the highest percentage

the greatest rate

PART 2 - EXERCISE 2

proportion

unemployed

the highest level

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERICSE 3

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True or false: the writer is saying that it is better to get married when both partners have already established their own identities.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERICSE 3

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True or false: the writer suggests that his experience is clear evidence that getting married in your thirties is always better.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERICSE 3

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True or false: the writer was surprised at her own decision to marry in her twenties.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERICSE 3

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Do the writer and her husband own their own house?

• YES

• NO

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERICSE 3

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True or false: the writer found it hard to get used to living with somebody who is different to her and also to being married.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERICSE 3

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True or false: the writer thinks that a successful marriage is more about finding the right person than about marrying at a certain age.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Dropdown

PART 2 - EXERCISE 4

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Statements: The report showed changing lifestyles and new opportunities for women.

Question: According to the report, are women getting chances they did not have before?

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Select answer

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Statement: The average age at first marriage for women is now two months before their thirtieth birthday.

Question: Does this mean that women often have more than one marriage?

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Select answer

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Statement: The proportion of babies born to those under twenty-five has halved since 1971.

Question: Does this mean that fewer babies are being born?

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Select answer

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Statement: Women now outnumber men in further and higher education.

Question: Do we know if there are more women than men who continue their education after secondary school?

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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1. McDonald's is busy after school hours because young people are their main customers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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2. In McDonald's, customer satisfaction is partly dependent on who the customers are served by.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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3. The majority of McDonald's employees are over 60.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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4. The supermarkets Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's are larger than Morrisons..

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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5. Morrisons supermarket is financially in a good position at the moment.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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6Two thirds of the jobs at Morrison will be taken up by people between the ages of 25 and 75.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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6. Two thirds of the jobs at Morrison will be taken up by people between the ages of 25 and 75.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN

Multiple Choice

PART 2 - EXERCISE 5

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7. Morrisons needs more people to work on their tills.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• NOT GIVEN