Unit6 lesson1 5

For each sentence, choose the wurd or phrase that means the sameas the

wordin boldtype.Do not use your dictionary. Theboldwordsare

newin this unit.

1. Keiko has $100, Hefty has $75. Betty has less money

than Keiko.

a. more

b. the same amount of

c. not as much

d. a lot of

2. There are hundreds of square kilometers of forest in the

Amazon River area. There are trees everywhere.

a. lots of trees c. lots of water

b. some trees d. some water

3. The company prcftnotedits new product on TV and radio.

Now the product is very popular. .

a. paid for '.c. wrote about

b. lost :d. told people about

4. Children start to attend $'choolwhen they are five or six

years old.

a. finish b. solve c. go to d. hold on

5. Eskimos hu.ntthe polar bear. When they find one, they kill it.

a. look for c. hurt

b. study d. appear

6: Because o£the deep snow, they made slow progress through

the mountains.

a. movement forward c. protection

b. decisions d. crops

7. Perhaps many people will have flexible work hours some

day. I hope so.

a. over b. maybe c. below d. at all

8. The tamp any polluted the river with something poisonous.

Now we can't drink the water or swim in it.

a. made clean c. made private

b. made useful d. made dirty

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9. We must somehow stop using so much energy, or we will

use all of the Earth's petroleUll'L

a. somebody c. nobody

b. in some place / d. in some way

10. When did you arrive at this university? Did you come here

in September?

a. come

b. alone

c. leave

d. hold on

11. Rio de Janeiro is on the east coast of Brazil.

a. land with water around it c. land Dear the sea

b. mountain d. lake

12. Java is the name of one island in Indonesia.

a. water with land all around it c. country

b. land with water all around it d. mountains

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