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PCSI Week #3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the odd one out.

a)

to march

b)

to protest

c)

to manifest

d)

to demonstrate

2.

Which one is correct?

a)

elementary school - middle school - college - university

b)

kindergarten - primary school - middle school - college

c)

middle school - high school - college - university

d)

primary school - middle school - high school - college

3.

Which of these verbs means "distribuer"?

a)

to hand in

b)

to hand out

c)

to hand on

d)

to hand over

4.

Find the odd one out.

a)

biting

b)

ironic

c)

sarcastic

d)

comical

5.

The Falcon Heavy rocket was groundbreaking because...

a)

it was a joint venture by Space-X and Tesla.

b)

it was the most powerful rocket ever launched by a private company.

c)

it was the first rocket to aim for the sun.

d)

it was the most expensive launch in the history of space conquest.

6.

According to the Guardian writer, the Space-X launch is a public scandal because...

a)

nobody pays attention to the real issues on Earth.

b)

Elon Musk is wasting too much money on it.

c)

the US government has divested too much money from space conquest.

d)

it is a huge waste of taxpayer's money.

7.

Find all the synonyms.

a)

credits

b)

subsidies

c)

funding

d)

grants

e)

loans

8.

The Guardian writer claims that the US government is too complacent with Elon Musk and his companies.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

"utterly" means...

a)

completely

b)

outrageously

c)

scandalously

d)

angrily

10.

Find a synonym for "patronizing":

a)

bossy

b)

convenient

c)

condescending

d)

complacent

11.

A "lecture" is...

a)

a lesson

b)

a piece of reading

c)

a university conference

d)

a sarcastic comment

12.

He ... for two hours: he ... 150 pages already!

a)

had read / read

b)

has been reading / has read

c)

has read / read

d)

has been reading / read

13.

This is the first time I ... a car

a)

am driving

b)

drive

c)

have been driving

d)

have driven

14.

I'm not hungry: I ... lunch.

a)

was having

b)

have just had

c)

just had

d)

had just

15.

I'd like this newspaper; ... yet?

a)

do you read it

b)

did you read it

c)

are you reading it

d)

have you read it

16.

France recalling its ambassadors following the submarines crisis is an unprecedented event in history.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

In the USA, abortion is illegal after 6 weeks of pregnancy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

Under the new Texas legislation...

a)

any citizen can sue a doctor for providing an abortion.

b)

women are not allowed to ask for an abortion.

c)

abortion providers may have to pay up to $10,000 in fines.

d)

a foetal heartbeat determines the viability of the foetus.

19.

The NASA "Viper" mission is designed to send humans on the Moon.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

Translate the following sentence in your best English:


"L'esploitation minière des ressources de la Lune, en particulier la glace, pourrait ouvrir la voie à une nouvelle ère de la conquête spatiale en fournissant de l'eau potable et du carburant afin de réduire le coût des voyages dans l'espace lointain."

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