WorksheetsB2L7 vocabulary/phrases/grammar/reading
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following activities has something to do with keeping one's mind sharp?
Mike is eating to his heart content.
Judy works out at the gym three days a week.
Ollie is reading his favorite detective novel.
Mandy is trying to fit in at school.
What fields of knowledge does the name of the foundation TED suggest?
Travel
Education
Discovery
Technology
Education
Design
Travel
Entertainment
Discovery
Technology
Entertainment
Design
What has been TED dedicated to doing ?
Inviting speakers from a wide variety of backgrounds to get more fame.
Providing opportunities for people who like speeches to be inspired.
Training people's speaking and presentation skills to have better employees.
Uploading numerous videos to get more views.
The word "revolution" in the 3rd paragraph is closest in meaning to _?
change
culture
style
limit
How is the movie director James Cameron introduced as a celebrity speaker?
It talks about what inspired Cameron to begin his career.
It lists down the qualities Cameron believes a filmmaker should have.
It mentions several obstacles Cameron went through.
It shares Cameron's prediction about the future of films.
Why does the author say "It is interesting that Bill Gates didn't talk about computers?"
Gates is an expert in disease prevention so it's interesting.
Interested in public health, Gates doesn't find computers interesting any longer.
Gates should have talked about it because it's his profession, but he didn't.
Being a celebrity is something the author finds interesting.
The author uses a simile(明喻) in the final paragraph. Standing on the giant's shoulders allows ___.
our body to grow taller
us to expand our visions
more chances to listen to 18-minute-long speeches
others to get to know more about us
Which of the following benefits about listening to TED talks is not mentioned in the reading?
increase work efficiency
know our potentials
meet our needs to learn more
be motivated to make a change
The careless student walked out of the classroom, leaving the doors ___.
to open
opening
opened
open
你覺得(find)歷史小說充滿了謊言。相反地，歷史小說對我很有吸引力(fascination)。
你在哲學的領域中會面臨範圍很廣泛的問題，這很明顯的。(It is...)
