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WorksheetsEGE 1. Tasks 19-36
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
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What Can Computers Do?
Computers and microchips (a) (BECOME) part of our everyday lives.
We read magazines which (a) (PRODUCE) on computers, we buy things with the help of computers, we pay bills prepared by computers.
Just (a) (MAKE) а phone call involves the use of а sophisticated computer system.
In the past, life without computers was much (a) (DIFFICULT) than it is today.
The first computers were able to multiply long numbers, but they (a) (NOT CAN) do anything else.
Nobody (a) (BELIEVE) stories about robots and space travel, but now computers are able to do almost all difficult jobs.
What makes your computer such а miraculous device? It is а personal communicator that (a) (ENABLE) you to interact with other computers and with people around the world. And you can even use your PC to relax with computer games.
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A Challenge for Europe
Recently there has been a small (a) (REDUCE) in the number of people out of work in Europe.
However, (a) (EMPLOY) is still the number one social problem facing the 15 member states of the European Union.
Moreover, (a) (EQUAL) of opportunity between men and women is still an issue that politicians in many countries have not come to grips with.
In professions such as law and engineering women are still (a) (NOTICE) by their absence.
(a) (EMPLOY) still discriminate against women in a number of ways even if their qualifications are the same as those of men.
It would be a pity if the (a) (ACHIEVE) of the EU on an economic level were marred by failure in the vital area of social policy.
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Charity
A lot of people in our world have little or no money at all. Many of them are homeless and can’t enjoy what most of us take for _____.
common
granted
usual
life
They need our help and there are a lot of charity organizations to help poor people. Because of charities many homeless people have shelters, hungry children have been fed, a lot of diseases have already been _____ and many animals are safe.
recovered
healed
cared
cured
Around the world there are a lot of children who suffer from different diseases, running _____ time and hope. The biggest charity project in Russia is ‘Contribution to the Future’ whose goal is to help any child in need. Its programmes help poor, homeless and disabled children.
with
out
of
out of
There are a lot of people in the world who have chosen charity as their main mission in life. One of the most famous missionaries was Mother Teresa. She lived the hard life of the poor alongside them; she knew how it felt sleeping on hard floors and living on dirty streets. And because she was experiencing _____ what the people were going through, she so effectively knew how to give. Besides meeting people’s basic physical needs by giving them food and medicine, she met people’s emotional needs as well.
first-hand
first-rate
first-time
first-ever
A lot of rich people also feel the necessity to help the poor. For example, Bill Gates is a famous billionaire, but he is also a noted philanthropist who donated the proceeds of his successful books to _____ educational organizations.
unprofit
unprofitable
non-profit
non-profitable
He has also given millions to initiatives in global health and learning, hoping to _____ more and more people to have access...
unable
enable
let
make
...to _____ facilities in these areas. A good example is the opening of ‘The School of the Future’ in Philadelphia, sponsored by his company ‘Microsoft’. The spirit of philanthropy is not about what or how much you give but rather about the feeling that you are helping others in need.
visible
vigorous
vivid
vital
