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RE5 Unit 2B Reading Comp & Vocabulary
RE5 Unit 2B Reading Comp & Vocabulary
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Reading comprehension and vocabulary exercise from RE5, Unit 2B.
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Facing a particular direction
exerted
commented
oriented
composed
2
Where would be the best place in paragraph L to insert this sentence?
before the first sentence
after the third sentence
after the second sentence
after the first sentence
3
The central part of an atom or cell
comment
scope
composition
nucleus
4
When this article was written, how many Earthlike exoplanets had been discovered?
over 1,500
billions
about 150
none
5
The way an item's parts are put together
comment
composition
nucleus
scope
6
How are you today?
tired
meh
I don't know.
fantastic
7
The author indicates in paragraph K that observing and analyzing light from an exoplanet _______.
will probably show signs of life
can be done by telescopes on the ground
will be difficult but not impossible
has been accomplished several times
8
Up until now
hence
steadily
conspicuous
to date
9
According to the author, a floater (line 21) is a planet that ______.
is the size of a city
is circling a pulsar star
has fallen into its sun
is no longer circling a star
10
The best alternative title for this reading would be ______.
The Search for Earthlike Planets Around Other Stars
The Story of Hot Saturn, Hot Jupiter, and Super Earth
How Exoplanets Were First Discovered
Is There Intelligent Life on Other Planets?
11
The whole extent or area of something
composition
nucleus
comment
scope
12
As a result; and so
hence
steadily
to date
conspicuous
13
Regularly and evenly
conspicuous
to date
hence
steadily
14
To give an opinion or explanation
orient
compose
exert
comment
15
The use of the word dedicated (line 96) indicates that the space telescope mentioned in this sentence will ________.
involve technology not now available
require enthusiastic support
be extremely high-powered
be used primarily for one purpose
16
To put a lot of effort into something
orient
comment
compose
exert
17
Easy to see
steadily
conspicuous
to date
hence
18
The author implies that on some exoplanets ______.
d
b
c
a