Mindset Reading Unit 1 Multiple Choice - 1
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Which of the following is the main topic sentence in the paragraph about Marloth Park?

  • The only fence permitted in the town was built by the local authority. (correct)
  • Giraffes and elephants causing traffic jams are a common sight in Marloth Park.
  • A very understanding exists between man and beast in Marloth Park.
  • Some residents called for all lions to be rounded up and shot.

    • Which of the following is the correct heading for the paragraph about the Chinese Hallstatt?

  • The rise and mysterious decline of Cahokia
  • The importance of facial recognition
  • A conflict between reality and imitation (correct)
  • The result of encouraging wider investment

    • What is the general meaning of the prefix 'post-'?

  • Before
  • Against
  • Many
  • After (correct)

    • What is the correct form of the word 'warn' using the prefix 'un-'?

    <p>Unwarned (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the word 'populate' using the prefix 'un-'?

    <p>Unpopulated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the word 'inform' using the prefix 'mis-'?

    <p>Misinform (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the word 'govern' using the prefix 'pre-'?

    <p>Pre-govern (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the main idea of the paragraph about Mallorca?

    <p>Mallorca is an exciting mix of urban energy, rural adventure, and coastal calm. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct use of articles for geographical features in the paragraph about Mallorca?

    <p>Only some geographical features are preceded by 'the'. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a matching headings task?

    <p>To choose a heading that correctly represents the main idea of the paragraph. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a topic sentence?

    <p>A sentence that conveys the main idea of a paragraph. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can a topic sentence be found in a paragraph?

    <p>Anywhere in a paragraph. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of swapping paragraphs and correcting each other's work in the activity mentioned in the text?

    <p>To improve paragraph writing skills. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What other countries are mentioned as the source of tourists visiting Mallorca?

    <p>France, the United Kingdom, and Germany (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what percentage of the population in Cahokia were not originally from there?

    <p>35% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Native Americans at Cahokia use to transport soil from the surrounding regions to build the mounds?

    <p>Woven baskets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the biggest mound in Cahokia?

    <p>100 feet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of the women in Cahokia?

    <p>Growing crops and keeping the homes clean (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to Cahokia by 1350?

    <p>It was abandoned (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the enigmas that archaeologists and historians struggle to resolve about Cahokia?

    <p>The reason for the population decline (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What have archaeologists discovered in mass graves in Cahokia?

    <p>Weapons of war (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one factor that does not seem to explain Cahokia's decline?

    <p>Colonization from European invasion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason why Cahokia was considered unusual compared to other cities at the same time?

    <p>The relocation of tribes to Cahokia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most likely heading for the paragraph about Auroville, India?

    <p>A City Built for Unity and Harmony (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which heading best fits the paragraph about Longyearbyen, Norway?

    <p>The Challenges of Living in the Northernmost City (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which heading is the best fit for the paragraph about Marloth Park in South Africa?

    <p>The Coexistence of Humans and Wild Animals in Marloth Park (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main topic sentence in the paragraph about Auroville, India?

    <p>In today's world of conflict, greed and constant struggles for power, Auroville- aka 'the City of Dawn' - claims on its website that it was planned and built to create the ultimate model of unity, peace and harmony that can be projected across all humanity. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What words or phrases in the paragraph about Longyearbyen, Norway correspond to the heading 'A City at the Top of the World'?

    <p>the furthest north city in the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What heading best fits the paragraph about Marloth Park in South Africa after considering the adverbs and adjectives in the headings?

    <p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What words or phrases in the paragraph about Marloth Park in South Africa correspond to the heading 'Dealing with the occasional dangers of the wild'?

    <p>constant threat of visits from wild animals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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