Prism 3 Unit 8 Reading 2

What is "Jeddah"?

• A city in Saudi Arabia

• The name of a university in Saudi Arabia

• A country in North Africa

• The name of a university expansion program

Look at the chart on page 150. Which age group has the highest population?

• 20 - 24

• 25 - 29

• 30 - 34

• 35 - 39

What year does the chart represent? Write the number here. For example: 1234.

In which country is the median age 45:

• Japan

• Italy

• The UK

• The US

What is the unemployment rate for Saudis between the ages of 16 and 29? Write the number here. For example: 11

Which paragraph talks about the housing challenges in Saudi Arabia?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the main idea of paragraph 3? Choose the best answer.

• The high percentage of young people

• The challenge of education costs

• A university expansion program to cope with the younger population

• The budget for Saudi Arabia

Use the correct word to complete the sentence. Use page 149 in your textbook.
"The project was delayed because the committee did not _____________ enough funds for labour."

Which word has a similar meaning with "cope"?

• manage

• deal with

• adjust

• produce

What is the writer's opinion on demographics?

• Countries with young populations have more problems than countries with aging populations

• Countries with aging populations have more problems than countries with young populations

• Countries with aging and young populations have problems

• Countries in the Middle East and North Africa have several demographic problems