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Book 3
Reading Comprehension


351
108. Meteors are _____.
A)
huge stars that travel in space.
B)
very large pieces of stone.
C)
able to easily land on Earth.
D)
always in their travel in our atmosphere.
E)
usually present in Nambia.
There are about 980 flying mammals referred to as bats. They are
the only real flying mammals on Earth. Most bats feed on a diet of
insects. Some feed on flowers and fruits, but the most interesting are
the vampire bats of the Americas, which suck the blood of large birds
and other mammals. Unfortunately, these vampire bats are capable of
transmitting rabies and are for this reason considered dangerous. The
other types of bats are of no danger to man and are even considered
helpers of nature by way of their diet which helps control the insect
population in various areas of the world. Although the misunderstood
bat has represented fear and terror in the west, it is seen as a sign of
good luck and long life in the east.
109. The majority of the bat population _____.
A)
are vampires.
B)
transmit many illnesses.
C)
feed on a diet of insects.
D)
are dangerous to man.
E)
live in the Americas.
110. According to the passage the bat is misunderstood because
_____.
A)
it is capable of transmitting rabies.
B)
it has been associated with fear in the west.
C)
its value as a natural enemy of insects is not generally known.
D)
it is the only flying mammal.
E)
animals are endangered by most bats.
111. The insect population of the world _____.
A)
is controlled by bats.
B)
represents fear and terror to bats of the east.
C)
is eaten by vampire bats.
D)
in some areas develops because of the influence of the bat.
E)
is maintained at normal levels because bats eat them, in certain
areas.
In 1924 Thomas Watson Sr. changed the name of his company to
International Business Machines. The company produced many types
of electronic machines. In 1952, Watson’s son, Thomas Jr. became the
head of the company and proceeded to manufacture their first
computers. This first computer was produced for scientists. Many
other forms of the computer were produced and in 1981 this firm
marketed its first personal computer. Unfortunately, this world known
and respected company, better known as IBM, is now like many other
companies: in financial difficulty.
112. A good TITLE for this passage is _____.
A)
Thomas Watson Sr. and Jr.
B)
Financial Difficulties
C)
IBM: Yesterday and Today
D)
The First Computer
E)
Electronic Machines
113. IBM’s first personal computer _____.
A)
was manufactured for scientists.
B)
caused financial difficulties for the company.
C)
was created by Thomas Jr.
D)
was produced after other types of computers had been marketed.
E)
made the company world known.
114. IBM _____.
A)
was the first company to produce personal computers.
B)
went bankrupt in recent years.
C)
belongs to a family of scientists.
D)
has been around since 1952.
E)
is the only company to produce personal computers.
Sumo wrestling is an extremely popular sport in Japan. The Sumo
champions are extremely large men who are not only tall but also
weigh 130 kilograms or more. The reason that these wrestlers are so
big is that the object of the game is for one wrestler to either throw
his opponent out of the ring or to force him to the ground. The larger
a wrestler is, the greater his chances of winning a fight. These matches
are usually very short, most lasting less than one minute.
115. Sumo wrestlers are extremely large _____.
A)
because they must use their bodies against their opponents.
B)
because this is a Japanese sport.
C)
due to their great strength.
D)
so that they can object to their opponents.
E)
to force the ring to wrestle with him.
116. The length of these matches _____.
A)
is very tall.
B)
takes only a moment or so.
C)
is about 13 kilograms.
D)
generally lasts under a minute.
E)
goes on until the bell rings.
117. To win the match _____.
A)
one opponent must leave the ring.
B)
one large wrestler must give up his ground.
C)
the larger wrestler’s weight must be more than 130 kilos.
D)
the force of the larger wrestler is measured.
E)
one wrestler must prove his strength against the other.
Although all spiders kill their prey by injecting them with poison,
only a few are dangerous enough to cause people or large animals any
harm. The poison of the spider is injected by way of the pair of powerful
fangs it possesses. Their venom is injected into its prey and for most
insects and sometimes small animals, it is fatal. The most dangerous
spiders are the black widow spiders. The European black widow can
cause serious illness in a human victim whereas the North American
black widow is known to have caused the death of people on several
occasions.
118. Most spiders _____.
A)
can cause the death of people.
B)
inject poison with their fangs.
C)
eat widow spiders.
D)
are found in Europe and America.
E)
are of the family of the black widow.
119. The venom of the spider _____.
A)
will kill any animal.
B)
is powerful against fangs of insects.
C)
is deadly to most insects and small animals.
D)
effects large animals quicker than small.
E)
has human victims as well as others.
120. The black widow spiders _____.
A)
are only dangerous when they are found in Europe..
B)
are fatal to all.
C)
have poison in their venom.
D)
have a much stronger poison in their venom than other types of
spiders.
E)
usually causes illnesses in Europeans.

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