HS2 2019 unit2 p40 act 10

Reading 1

Read the texts below.Match choices (A–H) to (1-5).There are three choices you do not need to use.

WHICH OF THE ADVERTISEMENT IS ABOUT___?

Reading 2

Read the text below. Choose from (A–H) the one which best fits each space (–5).There are two choices you do not need to use.

How Does Your Body Move?

A might tell the brain “There is my schoolbus”

B which carrymessages between your brain and the rest of your body

C lets you experience the wonderful world around you

D which also includes your brain and spinal cord

E how we think, dream,reason and experience emotions

F by sending alternating electrical andchemical signals

G might convertsignals that carry information to the brain

H how do your eyes, ears, and nose tell your brain

How does your body move? Does the brain send it messages? And in return, (1)   [A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H]

what they see, hear, and smell? The answer is your nerves!

Nerves are thin, threadlike structures (2)   [A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H]. Nerves run down your spine and branch out all the way to your fingers and toes. This system of nerves controls your body, tells your muscles to move, and (3)   [A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H]. Nerves are a part of your nervous system,(4)   [A, B, C, D, E, F, G].

Your nerves are made of cells called neurons. Neurons send and receive messages between your brain and the other parts of your body (5)   [A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H].

Messages flash from neuron to neutron along your nerves and inside your brain. Signals from your eyes (6)   [A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H]. The brain then sends signals that move very fast from cell to cell making sense of the message. Then the brain sends signals back down to the nerves connected to your leg muscles to say, “Run to the bus stop!”

Reading 3

Read the text below. For questions (49-58) choose the correct answer (А, В, C, or D).

Are you seeking adventure travel that (49)   [A, B, C, D] unusual accommodations where you can spend the night? Here are three unusual lodging choices (50)   [A, B, C, D] from mountainsides to treetops to an ocean bottom. How about a beachside treehouse on Maui, or one (51)   [A, B, C, D] exot­ic woods overlooking the South China Sea? You (52)   [A, B, C, D]a helicopter ride to reach CMH’s Bugaboo Lodge in the Canadian Rockies, where that helicopter (53)   [A, B, C, D] you to pristine pow­der for a day of skiing and snowboarding. You’ll have to scuba dive (54)   [A, B, C, D]Jules Undersea Lodge off Key Largo, Florida.

As you look at the tropical hardwoods, the winding creeks, and the stunning coral for­mations, it is no wonder Hollywood chose to film scenes from the movies ‘PT 109’ and ‘Key Largo’ here.

Key Largo (55)   [A, B, C, D] between the watery wilderness of the Everglades National Park to the west and the (56)   [A, B, C, D] coral formations of North America’s only living coral barrier reef to the east. It’s not just Hollywood producers who (57)   [A, B, C, D]to the wildlife here. Even Fantasy Fest revellers (58)   [A, B, C, D] to relax in Key Largo before, during or after enjoying Key West’s famously outlandish costume festival.