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True or false:The Château Pétrus wine tasted worse when it returned to Earth after being sent to space for 12 months.
True or false:The Château Pétrus wine tasted worse when it returned to Earth after being sent to space for 12 months.
False
True or false: Research is not being conducted to understand the effect of outer space on sustainable agriculture.
True or false: Research is not being conducted to understand the effect of outer space on sustainable agriculture.
False
True or false: "Top-notch" means mediocre quality.
True or false: "Top-notch" means mediocre quality.
False
True or false: "Savour" can only be used to talk about food, not experiences.
True or false: "Savour" can only be used to talk about food, not experiences.
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True or false: "Poring over" is rarely used in studying or examining evidence.
True or false: "Poring over" is rarely used in studying or examining evidence.
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True or false: "Top-notch" is a phrase that is commonly used in written English, but not spoken English.
True or false: "Top-notch" is a phrase that is commonly used in written English, but not spoken English.
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True or false: "Savour" is a synonym for devour.
True or false: "Savour" is a synonym for devour.
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True or false: "Poring over" can be used to describe a quick glance at something.
True or false: "Poring over" can be used to describe a quick glance at something.
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True or false: The Château Pétrus wine was sent to space for 6 months, not 12.
True or false: The Château Pétrus wine was sent to space for 6 months, not 12.
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True or false: Research is not being conducted to understand the effect of outer space on sustainable agriculture.
True or false: Research is not being conducted to understand the effect of outer space on sustainable agriculture.
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Study Notes
- Scientists sent 12 bottles of Château Pétrus wine to space for 12 months.
- The wine tasted better when it returned to Earth due to the maturation process.
- Research is being conducted to understand the effect of outer space on sustainable agriculture.
- "Top-notch" means excellent quality.
- "Savour" means to enjoy something slowly and deliberately.
- "Poring over" means to examine something carefully and in detail.
- These words are often used in spoken English.
- "Top-notch" refers to the best of its type.
- "Savour" can be used to talk about food or experiences.
- "Poring over" is often used in studying or examining evidence.
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