ingliz tili o‘quv matn to‘plami (reading comprehension extracts)

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part i. read and reflect (30 points) read the text below. and answer the questions a short story extract sam squinted against the sun at the distant dust trail raked up by the car on its way up to the big house. the horses kicked and flicked their tails at flies, not caring about their owner's first visit in ten months. sam waited. mr carter didn't come out here unless he had to, which was just fine by sam. the more he kept out of his boss's way, the longer he'd have a job.carter came by later while sam was chopping wood. carter lifted his hat as if he were waiting for an appointment with the town priest, and then removed it completely as if he were talking to his mother. he pulled out a pile of paper from his back pocket and held it out.'don't pick up your mail …
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a laugh but it came out like a dog's bark.the two men looked towards the northern end of the property. it stretched as far as the eye could see. even the fences were barely visible from where they stood. however bored and rebellious a teenage boy might get, it wasn't possible to escape on foot. sam looked at the biggest of the horses, kicking at the ground with its heavy hooves. could the boy ride? he wondered. there was a whole load of trouble a good rider could get into out here, miles away from anyone. but maybe there was even more trouble for someone who knew nothing about horses and wanted to get away from his father 1.what is sam's reaction to his letters? 2.why does sam not take holidays from work? 3. what can we guess about mr carter? 4. what does sam think carter's son might do …
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oved, loved, loved new york! it's like being in one big tv show, as everywhere looks just a little bit familiar. i did every tourist thing you can think of when i wasn't working, and must have spent most of my salary on eating out. it was really hard to leave for the next job, especially as i kind of met someone (!) more about michael later ... so then i was posted to la, which felt like a whole other country compared with the east coast. i could definitely get used to that kind of outdoor, beach lifestyle, but i didn't spend as much time getting to know california as i could have because i was flying back to see michael every other weekend. he came to see me when he could, but his job means he's often working at weekends, so he couldn't make the flight very often. …
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th an estimated 50 left to log, nasa says none of the 887 it knows about are a significant danger to the planet. now nasa is working towards logging some of the smaller asteroids, those measuring 140 metres wide or more. of the 25,000 estimated asteroids of this size, so far about 8,000 have been logged, leaving 17,000 unaccounted for. considering that a 19-metre asteroid that exploded above the city of chelyabinsk in russia in 2013 injured 1,200 people, these middle-sized asteroids would be a serious danger if they enter earth's orbit. whether nasa can find the remaining middle-sized neos depends on getting the money to build neocam, a 0.5-metre space telescope which would use infrared light to locate asteroids. if it did get the money, it could probably achieve its goal in ten years. once logged, the planetary defence team would still need to work out how to defend …
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ching asteroid with the hope of bumping it off course. if the asteroid was too close to earth for this plan to work, the rockets would carry nuclear bombs to blow it up instead. 1. earth does not appear to be in any danger from any asteroids that measure one kilometre wide? 2. we don’t need to worry about small asteroids under 20 metres wide.? 3. a special telescope will provide a complete defence against asteroids hitting earth.? 4. phas are the biggest concern, but they’re still not an immediate threat.? 5. didymoon’s orbit is not stable.? part i. read and reflect (30 points) read the text below. and answer the questions cultural expectations and leadership gabriela worked for a multinational company as a successful project manager in brazil and was transferred to manage a team in sweden. she was excited about her new role but soon realised that managing …

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part i. read and reflect (30 points) read the text below. and answer the questions a short story extract sam squinted against the sun at the distant dust trail raked up by the car on its way up to the big house. the horses kicked and flicked their tails at flies, not caring about their owner's first visit in ten months. sam waited. mr carter didn't come out here unless he had to, which was just fine by sam. the more he kept out of his boss's way, the longer he'd have a job.carter came by later while sam was chopping wood. carter lifted his hat as if he were waiting for an appointment with the town priest, and then …

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