Act 7: Profundizacin Unidad 2 (Reading

Comprehension)
Review of Attempt 1
Started on: viernes, 18 mayo 2012, 05:34
Completed on: viernes, 18 mayo 2012, 06:14
Time taken: 40 mins 16 secs
Raw score: 55/75 (73 %)
Grade: 55 out of a maximum of 75
1
Marks: 5
READING I: PEOPLE
You have to choose one book for each person that best matches their interests according to the reading
People. Choose "None" if there isn't a match
Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman
Margaret is an ordinary girl. She has finished university and started her first job. But really she is just waiting
to get married. All goes well at first, but there is something inside her which does not want the safe life and the
dull husband she has found. A novel which manages to be funny and thoughtful at the same time.
This book is for:

Choose one answer.

a. Norman
b. Melanie
c. Gina
d. Rachel
e. None
f. Dean
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/5.
2
Marks: 5
READING II: COLORS

Answer the following question after reading Colors Story

Which of the following would make a good title for the text?

Choose one answer.

a. Enjoy it, but dont believe everything.
b. Watch this programme! It will make you healthy!
c. Another great show from Verity Allen! Five Stars!
d. Dont miss this if you work in Business!
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/5.
3
Marks: 5
READING III: JUST ONE TOUCH
After you read the story answer the following question:

Where is Momma going?

Choose one answer.

a. to a social club
b. to a business meeting
c. to a party
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
4
Marks: 5
READING III: JUST ONE TOUCH
After you read the story answer the following question:

The jewelry box looks magical. What does this mean?

Choose one answer.

a. It looks like it was made a long time ago.
b. It looks expensive.
c. It looks like it has special powers.
d. It looks simple.
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
5
Marks: 5
READING II: COLORS
Answer the following question after reading Colors Story

Which of the following shows the probable content of the four shows?

Choose one answer.

a. Part 1 Health; Part 2 Products and Industry; Part 3 Emotions; Part 4
Decisions
b. Part 1 Blue and Black; Part 2 Red and Orange; Part 3 White and Grey; Part 4
Green and Yellow
c. Part 1 Meeting Designers; Part 2 Meeting People who Name Colours; Part 3
Meeting Doctors; Part 4 Meeting Scientists
d. Part 1 Cleaning Products; Part 2 Make-up; Part 3 Clothes; Part 4 Food
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/5.
6
Marks: 5
READING III: JUST ONE TOUCH
After you read the story answer the following question:

How might the end of the story make a reader feel?

Choose one answer.

a. wondering what happens next
b. sure that the girl is in danger
c. a clear ending
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
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Marks: 5
READING III: JUST ONE TOUCH
After you read the story answer the following question:

What does Momma tell her daughter about the box?

Choose one answer.

a. that she must never touch it

b. that it is magical
c. that the jewels are expensive
d. that she can touch it when she is older
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
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Marks: 5
READING II: COLORS
Answer the following question after reading Colors Story

What is the writer doing in this text?

Choose one answer.

a. giving information about how colours influence us
b. giving his opinion of a recent television show
c. giving information about a television presenter
d. reporting what happens in a new television series
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
9
Marks: 5
READING I: PEOPLE
You have to choose one book for each person that best matches their interests according to the reading
People. Choose "None" if there isn't a match
William Holt - Trigger in Europe
This is the story of the author and his horse as they travelled twenty thousand miles through Europe. They slept
over 400 nights in the open through the four seasons of the year. Over the Alps, the Apennines and the
Dolomites they went, eating, sleeping and facing hard times together.
This book is for:

Choose one answer.

a. Dean
b. Norman

c. None
d. Gina
e. Melanie
f. Rachel
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
10
Marks: 5
READING III: JUST ONE TOUCH
After you read the story answer the following question:

At the beginning of the story, where is the girl sitting?

Choose one answer.

a. next to the window
b. on the bed
c. on the floor
d. in a chair
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
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Marks: 5
READING I: PEOPLE

You have to choose one book for each person that best matches their interests according to the reading
People. Choose "None" if there isn't a match

Alta Macadam - Blue Guide to Italy

This has been described as 'the best guide in English' to Italy. It includes detailed
information on history, churches, museums and art galleries as well as some practical
information about hotels, restaurants, transport and so on. There are suggested tour routes,
backed up with maps, town plans and illustrations.
This book is for:

Choose one answer.

a. None
b. Gina
c. Rachel
d. Norman
e. Dean
f. Melanie
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
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Marks: 5
READING I: PEOPLE
You have to choose one book for each person that best matches their interests according to the reading
People. Choose "None" if there isn't a match

Barbara Paul - A Cadenza for Caruso

It is 1910. The New York Metropolitan Opera House is preparing a new Italian opera by
Giacomo Puccini. It will star Enrico Caruso, the famous singer and friend of Puccini, but a
murder disturbs the preparations and Caruso's friend is suspected! Can he save his friend in
time? An exciting read for lovers of music and crime
This book is for:

Choose one answer.

a. Melanie
b. Gina
c. Norman
d. None
e. Rachel

f. Dean
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/5.
13
Marks: 5
READING I: PEOPLE
You have to choose one book for each person that best matches their interests according to the reading
People. Choose "None" if there isn't a match

Edith Templeton - The Surprise of Cremona

This unusual travel book, written over forty years ago, is filled with descriptions of people
and places in Italy. It is both extremely well-written and full of fascinating pieces of
information. A good choice for those planning to visit the country for the first time. It is also
extremely funny.
This book is for:

Choose one answer.

a. Melanie
b. Rachel
c. None
d. Gina
e. Norman
f. Dean
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
14
Marks: 5
READING I: PEOPLE
You have to choose one book for each person that best matches their interests according to the
reading People. Choose "None" if there isn't a match
Elizabeth Taylor - The Blush
Her sharp eye watches men and women go about their everyday lives and explores the
mysteries of the human heart. In the short stories, first published in 1958, we see how well
Elizabeth Taylor describes hidden depths of feeling and personality with a few carefully
chosen words.

This book is for:

Choose one answer.

a. Norman
b. Gina
c. None
d. Rachel
e. Melanie
f. Dean
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.
15
Marks: 5
READING III: JUST ONE TOUCH
After you read the story answer the following question:

How old is the girl?

Choose one answer.

a. 11
b. 6
c. it doesn't say
Correct
Marks for this submission: 5/5.