Ahead with CPE Exam Preparation
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The Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda is impenetrable in more ways than ______.

one

What is the reported top speed of a cheetah, according to the text?

  • 90 mph
  • 100 mph
  • 50 mph
  • 70 mph (correct)
  • A cheetah's impressive speed allows it to sustain high speeds during prolonged hunts.

    False

    Cheetahs rely on their ______ to their advantage when hunting.

    <p>speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The collective noun for a group of male cheetahs is a ______.

    <p>coalition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one area where cheetahs are considered less remarkable, based on the text?

    <p>Nocturnal vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are cheetahs considered unique amongst big cats?

    <p>They are fast and their social patterns are distinct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Batwa were evicted from the land in 1992, why was this?

    <p>The Ugandan government had a desire to make the land an exclusive gorilla reserve.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Batwa received generous compensation for having to leave their land.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why the Batwa are in a constant struggle for their existence, according to the text?

    <p>They are unable to earn a comfortable or rich lifestyle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do the authors encourage readers to not let their reputation fool them when it comes to The Canary Islands?

    <p>They often have a tendency to buy into what everyone else thinks or the image of things without ever directly experiencing them or finding out for ourselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author suggest is a significant issue in the case of The Canary Islands?

    <p>The islands are portrayed as party havens, which inaccurately reflects their true nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The scientists' faux trees fully replicate the functionality and appearance of natural trees.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue with the current implementation of wind turbines, according to the text?

    <p>Wind turbines are considered visually unappealing by many, particularly when situated in naturally beautiful areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author suggest is a major drawback of using wind turbines?

    <p>They can negatively impact the surrounding ecosystems and wildlife habitat.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Researchers are confident that faux trees will overcome all existing challenges and become commercially viable in the near future.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author state is the most important factor in job satisfaction?

    <p>Financial rewards and opportunities for advancement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The author believes that collaboration is only essential in specific job roles.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of work and relationships, the author suggests that:

    <p>Companies should prioritize diversity and inclusion in their workforce to foster a more inclusive and productive environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Snowflakes are incredibly diverse and complex.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What analogy does the author use to describe the difficulty in finding two precisely similar snowflakes?

    <p>Looking for a needle in a haystack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The author suggests that snowflakes are primarily appreciated for their inherent and undeniable complexity.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The text states that the author believes that the natural world is a testament to the unpredictable nature of existence.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The author's statement that we are all snowflakes implies that:

    <p>Individuality and commonality coexist in a harmonious way.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The author promotes the idea that embracing both our similarities and differences will ultimately contribute to a more harmonious world.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Book Information

    • Title: Ahead with CPE
    • Author: Sean Haughton
    • Publisher: AHEAD BOOKS
    • ISBN: 978-88-98433-67-4
    • Includes 8 practice tests for Cambridge Proficiency exam
    • Contains information about the exam and its sections
    • Provides strategies for exam preparation
    • Includes a downloadable glossary
    • Offers Skills Builder for writing and speaking
    • Features listening tapescripts available online at aheadbooks.com

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    Prepare for the Cambridge Proficiency exam with 'Ahead with CPE' by Sean Haughton. This resource provides eight practice tests, strategies for exam preparation, and skills builder exercises for writing and speaking. Additionally, access online listening tapescripts and a downloadable glossary to enhance your learning experience.

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