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Reading Comprehension Grade 12
Reading Comprehension Grade 12
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Practice your reading comprehension.
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1
_________ she remembered their joy together.
Happily
Tearfully
Worried
Dejectedly
2
Marie _________ by leaving Poland and traveling to France to enter the Sorbonne.
showed intelligence
behaved
was distressed
challenged authority
3
When she learned that she could not attend the university in Warsaw, she felt ______.
depressed
annoyed
hopeless
worried
4
The Curies' ______ collaboration helped to unlock the secrets of the atom.
competitive
industrious
friendly
courteous
5
In 1911, she received the Nobel Prize for________.
isolating radium
revealing the mysteries of the physical world
her professorship at the world-famous university
her long exposure to radium
6
Her ______ began to fade when she returned to the Sorbonne to succeed her husband.
anger
disappointment
wretchedness
misfortune
7
Even though she became fatally ill from working with radium, Marie Curie was never _______.
disappointed
troubled
sorrowful
disturbed
8
Marie had a bright mind and a ______ personality.
humorous
lighthearted
envious
strong
9
She entered the university of Sorbone in France at the age of _______.
24
18
14
28
10
Marie Curie was born in____________.
Holland
England
Poland
Switzerland