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Reading Explorer 2 U3a

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After he injured his foot, he went to heath services and they _____ it to see if it was broken.

a)

examined

b)

discovered

c)

emphasized

d)

approached

2.

A dangerous man was finally put in jail. He had ____ many people before he was caught.

a)

murdered

b)

conducted

c)

rescued

d)

interacted

3.

Max is going to be rich! He ____ a way to make gold out of plastic!

a)

discovered

b)

analyzed

c)

emphasized

d)

examined

4.

In science class, we ___ an experiment to see how light bends as it pass through a prism.

a)

conducted

b)

examined

c)

discovered

d)

analyzed

5.

In science class, we ____ how light bends as it pass through a prism.

a)

conducted

b)

examined

c)

discovered

d)

analyzed

6.

Isaac Newton ____ that if you pass light through a prism, it bends.

a)

conducted

b)

examined

c)

discovered

d)

analyzed

7.

City engineers ___ the traffic problems, and recommended

ways to solve the problems.

a)

analyzed

b)

murdered

c)

discovered

d)

attracted

8.

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous ____ in the world. He was able to solve crimes easily,

a)

detective

b)

theory

c)

talent

d)

century

9.

If you study archaeology, you study ___.

a)

old things

b)

animals

c)

society

d)

continents

10.

A century is ...

a)

10 years

b)

20 years

c)

100 years

d)

200 years

11.

A theory is an idea about something that is ....

a)

proved

b)

not proved

12.

Because of his ____, he is unable to play tennis for many months.

a)

injury

b)

theory

c)

century

d)

facilities

13.

The ____ Egyptians built the pyramids.

a)

ancient

b)

modern

c)

unique

d)

obvious

14.

An archaeologist studies _____ societies.

a)

ancient

b)

luxurious

c)

effective

d)

obedient

15.

____ societies provide their people with power, clean water and ways to throw away trash.

a)

Modern

b)

Ancient

c)

Wealthy

d)

Plenty

16.

He is very wealthy, so he has a(n) _____ style of life.

a)

luxurious

b)

effective

c)

modern

d)

complex

17.

His strategy for winning the match was very ____; he won it easily.

a)

effective

b)

luxurious

c)

beneficial

d)

obvious

18.

As the hurricane _____, the wind and rain got stronger and stronger.

a)

approached

b)

competed

c)

affected

d)

disappeared

19.

The detective thought of a _____ of reasons why the wealthy man was murdered.

a)

variety

b)

option

c)

experience

d)

ability