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WorksheetsSpring 22 Intermediate Final Exam Review
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins
According to Paragraph F, if companies like Burger King feed more lemon grass to cows, then greenhouse gases will _______.
stay the same
decrease
increase
Read Paragraph I. Then choose the best response that completes the following statement.
If the restaurant chain feeds cows less lemon grass, then methane gas levels will ______.
remain the same
become higher
become lower
Read Paragraph I. Then choose the best response that answers the following question.
Which sentence states an opinion?
Burger King worries the public may feel happy if it does nothing to fight climate change.
Burger King does not worry the public may feel unhappy if it does nothing to fight climate change.
Burger King worries the public may feel unhappy if it does nothing to fight climate change.
According to Paragraph D, the word it refers to _______.
hamburger
Burger King
campaign
According to Paragraph J, the word competitor means ______.
player
candidate
challenger
Read Paragraph C. Then choose the best response that completes the following statement.
A good way to reduce methane gas is for ______.
people to eat less beef.
people to eat at Mcdonalds instead.
people to eat more beef
Read the entire passage. Then choose the best response that answers the following question.
What is the main idea of the passage?
Lemon Grass
Reduced Methane Emissions
Mcdonalds
According to Paragraph E, librarian _______ provided laptops to students.
Jessica Bell
Jesse Braun
Sean Bird
According to Paragraph E, librarian _______ led online events.
Jessica Bell
Jesse Braun
Sean Bird
According to Paragraph F, librarian _______ provided online and physical resources.
Jessica Bell
Jesse Braun
Sean Bird
According to Paragraph C, what can we infer from the following statement?
“Librarians have risen to the occasion,”.
Librarians have increased during the times of Covid.
All librarians have changed someone’s life.
Librarians have worked hard to adapt to the situation.
According to Paragraph E, what is the effect of Sean Bird’s work as a librarian?
Covid-19 has closed his library.
Students are able to enter his library.
A student has graduated.
According to Paragraph B, which of the following quotes is an opinion?
The American Library Association (ALA) started the I Love My Librarian award in 2008.
Libraries and librarians are even more valuable since the 2020 coronavirus
Librarians help people find important information in a huge sea of material.
According to Paragraph G, what is the meaning of countless?
zero
unlimited
a very big number
According to Paragraph E, to whom does He refer?
Jessica Bell
Sean Bird
A student
According to passage, _______ is the solution to students studying online.
providing online resources
giving great librarians awards for their hard work
providing internet for students
According to the graph, 2.3% of the foreign students come from (a) .
According to the graph, which of the following statements is correct?
Canada and India made up half of the foreign students.
There are almost twice as many Chinese students than Korean students.
In 1990, only 10,000 US students studied Chinese.
Frida had a difficult childhood. What information in the text supports this statement?
She could only use her left leg
She had polio and stayed in bed for 9 months
She couldn’t walk until she was 6 years old
In 2002, a popular movie was made of her life. We can infer from this that…
Her life story is only for people interested in art
Her life story is too short to interest people
Her life story is something many people find very interesting
What can we conclude from the following statement in para 2?
“She cut her hair short like a boy and started riding a bicycle, which was very surprising for a young woman of her time”.
She did not like having long hair
She needed a bicycle because of her injury
Young women started to behave differently
What is the main idea of the last paragraph?
She spoke to visitors about her paintings in bed
She died young but became famous for her paintings
She was never happy in her marriage
Which sentence states an opinion?
Frida Kahlo painted more than 200 pictures
Frida went to a very good school in Mexico
Her favorite color was yellow
What is the main idea in paragraph 3?
She broke her leg in 1925.
An accident stopped her becoming a doctor.
She suffered very bad pain for the rest of her life.
What is the main idea in paragraph 2?
Science was her favourite subject
She liked riding a bicycle
She wanted a good education to become a doctor
The word ‘severe’ in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to….
Very dangerous
Very strong
Very worrying
The word “gallery” in line 6, is closest in meaning to….
A building to display books
A shop to buy paintings
A building to display art
What is the main idea of the text?
A Mexican woman who married an artist to help her paint
A Mexican woman that became a famous artist despite her serious health problems
A Mexican woman whose father encouraged her to become a painter
What does goes on mean in paragraph B?
boring; not interesting or unusual
continues; doesn’t stop
very unusual or special
not real; made-up; fictional
What does extraordinary mean in paragraph C ?
very unusual or special
boring; not interesting or unusual
relating to how a group of people live
not real; made-up; fictional
What does cultural mean in paragraph C?
(to) give something for a particular purpose
boring; not interesting or unusual
relating to how a group of people live
continues; doesn’t stop
What does banal mean in paragraph C?
(to) give something for a particular purpose
very unusual or special
not real; made-up; fictional
boring; not interesting or unusual
What does imaginary mean in paragraph D?
not real; made-up; fictional
boring; not interesting or unusual
relating to how a group of people live
very unusual or special
What does contribute mean in paragraph E?
continues; doesn’t stop
(to) give something for a particular purpose
relating to how a group of people live
very unusual or special
In the following sentence, what's the meaning of skeleton?
Christine Lee studies the skeleton of early humans to understand how they lived.
go down under the surface of a sea or a lake
all the bones in a person’s or an animal’s body
a room or building where scientific work is done
covered up; hidden
In the following sentence, what's the meaning of buried?
Finding a story that has been buried for hundreds or thousands of years.
all the bones in a person’s or an animal’s body
people who design or build machines or other things
a room or building where scientific work is done
covered up; hidden
In the following sentence, what's the meaning of dive?
I spend a lot of time in the ocean, too. I dive with animals to learn how they swim and eat.
covered up; hidden
staying awake during the night
go down under the surface of a sea or a lake
people who design or build machines or other things
In the following sentence, what's the meaning of engineers?
Scientists like Kakani Katija look for designs in nature that engineers can use.
staying awake during the night
people who design or build machines or other things
a room or building where scientific work is done
go down under the surface of a sea or a lake
In the following sentence, what's the meaning of laboratory?
Sometimes I work in my office or with animals in a laboratory.
covered up; hidden
all the bones in a person’s or an animal’s body
a room or building where scientific work is done
go down under the surface of a sea or a lake
In the following sentence, what's the meaning of nocturnal?
When I study nocturnal animals, I work during the night and sleep in the daytime.
staying awake during the night
covered up; hidden
go down under the surface of a sea or a lake
all the bones in a person’s or an animal’s body
Students Passout: (0-120)
Years: 2015, 2017, 2019
Professions: Doctor, Engineer, Lawyer, Pilot
Which of the following statements is correct?
The highest number of lawyers passing out was in 2017.
In 2015 there were less doctors than engineers.
Between 2015 and 2019 the number of students passing out as doctors decreased.
In ______, the Pilot profession was equal to the Lawyers in 2019.
2015
2017
2019
Read the paragraph and answer the following question.
What did Matthieu Paley do, according to the paragraph?
Hunted for snails and horta
Started his own restaurant
Traveled to several countries
Read the paragraph and answer the following question.
According to the paragraph, where did Paley catch his own food?
Greenland
France
Greece
Read the paragraph 2 and answer the following question.
According to paragraph 2, which of the following are true about Crete?
It is the biggest island in Greece.
The weather is usually very bad in April.
Horta has been eaten there for thousands of years.
Most people there only eat snails in April.
Read the paragraph 4 and answer the following question.
In paragraph 4, What foods do members of the Moschonas family offer to Paley?
avronies
honey
kalitsounia
octopus
Read the paragraphs 3 and 4. Then answer the following question.
According to paragraphs 3 and 4, which food is described as being good for one's health?
avronies
beans
horta
snails
Read Paragraph A. Which of the following is the main idea of Paragraph A?
Locally grown food is often fresher and tastes better.
Most people can buy food from around the world.
Small farms use less airplane fuel than corporate farms.
Cow farmers use a lot of resources to raise their cows.
Read Paragraph D. Which of the following is a detail of Paragraph D?
Cow farmers use a lot of resources to raise their cows.
Locally grown food maybe healthier than food from corporate farms.
Small farms use less airplane fuel than corporate farms.
Locally grown food is often fresher and tastes better.
Read Paragraph F. Which of the following is the main idea of Paragraph F?
Locally grown food maybe healthier than food from corporate farms.
Locally grown food is often fresher and tastes better.
Most people can buy food from around the world.
Cow farmers use a lot of resources to raise their cows.
Read Paragraph E. Which of the following is a detail of Paragraph E?
Cow farmers use a lot of resources to raise their cows.
Locally grown food maybe healthier than food from corporate farms.
Small farms use less airplane fuel than corporate farms.
Locally grown food is often fresher and tastes better.
Read Paragraph G. Which of the following is the main idea of Paragraph G?
Locally grown food maybe healthier than food from corporate farms.
Cow farmers use a lot of resources to raise their cows.
Most people can buy food from around the world.
Locally grown food is often fresher and tastes better.
Carefully read Paragraph A.
What can you infer from Paragraph A?
The Chacaltaya ski area will soon come back,
The Chacaltaya ski area will have more visitors.
The Chacaltaya ski area will soon disappear.
Read Paragraph A.
According to the paragraph, who now believes that humans are mainly to blame for global warming?
drought experts
scientists
people in Greenland
Read Paragraph D.
According to the paragraph, Because glaciers are melting...
floods are decreasing.
people are increasing.
floods are increasing.
Read Paragraph A.
According to the paragraph, what is more visible now on the Chacaltaya ski area?
ice
rocks
snow
Read Paragraph B.
What does the author infer by his statement, Reality is Exceeding Expectations?
Global warming is melting less ice than predicted.
Human activity is causing more problems than expected.
The Arctic Ocean is melting much faster than they thought.
Read Paragraph D.
According to the paragraph, which two weather conditions are people seeing more of now?
heatwaves and droughts
global warming and droughts
melting ice and droughts
Read Paragraph A.
According to the paragraph, which of the following is a fact?
Scientists thought the glacier would move much slower.
The snow and ice are melting
Scientists believed the ice would melt much slower.
Read Paragraph C.
According to the paragraph, the word facing means...
turning toward
accepting
experiencing
Read Paragraph B.
According to the paragraph, the problem of global warming is caused by...
animals
human activity
scientists
Read the entire passage.
Choose the best main idea of the passage.
Scientists who are concerned about human activity.
Global warming is causing many problems for the planet.
The effects of global warming on Greenland.
Fast food eaten per week between 1970 and 1990
Which of the following statements best represents the graph?
People ate more pizza in 1990 than in 1970.
Hamburgers were the most popular fast food in 1970.
The amount of fish and chips people ate between 1985 and 1990 increased.
Read the paragraph. Then answer the questions.
What is the topic sentence of the paragraph?
After reading about the poor conditions experienced by many animals that are raised for food, I felt that I could no longer eat meat.
Many animals that are raised for food experience overcrowding, lack of fresh air, and lack of clean bedding.
I chose to become a vegetarian for both ethical and health reasons.
Read the paragraph. Then answer the questions.
Which sentence from the paragraph best sums up the writer’s opinion on the subject of a vegetarian diet?
The writer chose to be a vegetarian because of the health benefits and because she felt it was wrong how many animals are treated.
The writer feels that vegetarian food is better than a meat-based diet because it requires less land to raise vegetables than it does to raise cattle.
The writer feels that everyone should eat a vegetarian diet.
Read the paragraph. Then answer the questions.
What is one reason why the writer became a vegetarian?
Because she read a lot of articles about a vegetarian diet.
Because heart disease runs in her family, so the health benefits of a vegetarian diet are important.
Because medical professionals advocate a high protein diet.
Read the paragraph. Then answer the questions.
Which sentence from the paragraph contains an opposing viewpoint?
Although some medical professionals advocate a high protein, meat-based diet, I have also read many articles that outline the health benefits of a vegetarian diet.
Many veal calves are raised in the dark and are not allowed enough room to turn around.
Since heart disease runs in my family, the health benefits of a vegetarian diet are especially important to me.
Read the paragraph. Then answer the questions.
What is the concluding sentence of the paragraph?
Since heart disease runs in my family, the health benefits of a vegetarian diet are especially important to me.
Vegetarians tend to have lower cholesterol and fewer problems with obesity.
Even though I feel strongly about my choice to be a vegetarian, I still agree that people have to decide for themselves what kind of diet to follow.
Read the paragraph. The following sentence is the ________.
Based on all of the research and results, schools should require students to volunteer.
Opinion (Topic)
Counterargument/Refutation
Supporting Fact for Opinion #1
Supporting Fact for Opinion #2
Conclusion
Read the paragraph. The following sentence is the ________.
Without a doubt, all high school students should be required to volunteer in their community.
Opinion (Topic)
Counterargument/Refutation
Supporting Fact for Opinion #1
Supporting Fact for Opinion #2
Conclusion
Read the paragraph. The following sentence is the ________.
While some may claim that students should focus solely on their studies during school hours, research has actually found that volunteering improves students’ motivation both in and out of the classroom.
Opinion (Topic)
Counterargument/Refutation
Supporting Fact for Opinion #1
Supporting Fact for Opinion #2
Conclusion
Read the paragraph. The following sentence is the ________.
In a recent poll by the student council, 71 percent of students who volunteered were better able to manage their time and grades.
Opinion (Topic)
Counterargument/Refutation
Supporting Fact for Opinion #1
Supporting Fact for Opinion #2
Conclusion
Read the paragraph. The following sentence is the ________.
Furthermore, students at Western High School have overwhelmingly reported that they felt like they were part of something greater and could see how their efforts could truly help those around them.
Opinion (Topic)
Counterargument/Refutation
Supporting Fact for Opinion #1
Supporting Fact for Opinion #2
Conclusion
According to the graph, people's consumption of pizza increased from 1970 to 1990.
True
False
According to the graph, the consumption of _______ and _______ increased by 200 grams from 1985 to 1990.
Hamburger
Fish & Chips
Pizza
