Module 2 Campaign Review Quiz
Module 2 Campaign Review Quiz
Module 2 Campaign Review Quiz
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense YOUR ANSWER HERE
The President (1. go)........ through a painful 1. ............... 6. ....................
experience yesterday. While he (2. go)..........to the 2. ............... 7. ....................
parliament to deliver a speech about the National 3. .............. 8. ....................
Health Plan, he (3. realise)....... that the text of his 4. ................... 9. ....................
speech (4. be left)......... in his office. It was too late to 5..................... 10. ....................
go back and he (5. be) .......forced to improvise the
speech. While he (6. talk)......., he (7. forget)...... the III. USE OF ENGLISH
name of the Minister of Health, who (8. be 1. I worked so hard and then I spent my salary to buy
pointed)........ only a few days earlier, and (9. expensive fashion. (HAD)
call)........ her the wrong name. The MPs (10. .......................................................................................
boo)........ At that moment the President's secretary, .........................................
who (11. go) ..... back to the office to get the speech, 2. They swept the ground and they mopped the floor.
(12. want) ....... to hand it over to him. As he (13. (ADDITION)
approach).....the Pesident, he (14. trip)........ over a .......................................................................................
wire and (15. break)...... his arm. The session (16. .........................................
have)...... to be interrupted so that the poor man could
be taken to hospital. The President (17. apologise)....... 3. Mr Juan retired from his position as a manager after
to the Minister of Health and 20 years of working in a big company. (BEEN)
(18. finish) ........ his speech. .......................................................................................
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YOUR ANSWER HERE
1. ............... 10. .................... 3. In spite of the bad weather, hundreds of audiences
2. ............... 11. .................... turned up to watch the performance. (ALTHOUGH)
3. .............. 12. .................... .......................................................................................
4. ................... 13. .............. .........................................
5..................... 14. ...................
6. .................... 15..................... 4. That wealthy man didn’t think about money when
7. .................... 16. ....................
he was young. (USE)
8. .................... 17. ....................
.......................................................................................
9. .................... 18. ....................
.........................................
II. Complete the text with CONJUNCTION (either 5. Although I don’t go shopping very often, I always
LINKING PREPOSITION or without preposition) use the local shops when I can. (IN SPITE OF)
Seventeen by Booth Tarkington is one of the funniest .......................................................................................
novels I've ever read. (1).........it was first published in .........................................
1918, it still remains a classic comic novel. It is set in
the American Middle West during one hot summer 6. Because our Mayor had worked hard, Bandung
and tells the story of a young man in love. received the ‘Most Beautiful’ City Award. (RESULT)
Willie Baxter, (2).....William Sylvanus Baxter .......................................................................................
(3)......he calls himself, is the main character of the .........................................
book. He has just turned seventeen and, in his own
words, he is not at all interested in girls. (4)..........one 7.My father often gave food and money to homeless
day, a beautiful stranger comes to Willie's town, and people when he was young. (TO)
Willie falls head over heels in love with her. .......................................................................................
(5) .........Willie follows his beloved Miss Pratt .........................................
everywhere and worships her with all his heart.
Unfortunately, he is not alone (6)........ many other 8. Hugh was out of breath after 10 kilometers jogging.
boys are also in love with Miss Pratt. (7)..........., (BEEN)
members of Willie's family (8)....... old Genesis and .......................................................................................
his dog Clematis, constantly get in his way and ruin .........................................
his chances of making good impression of Miss Pratt.
Eventually, she leaves the town and life returns to 9.That supermarket is so popular because of the free
normal. The book's greatest strength is its timeless parking. (BECAUSE)
humour, (9)...........being written so long ago, .......................................................................................
Seventeen describes what it's really like to be a .........................................
teenager. (10)....... making us laugh at Willie's 10. Don’t just sit there listening, do your tasks!
misfortunes, the book also laughs at human nature. (INSTEAD)
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When Ireland gained its independence in 1922, the During the nineteenth century, women in the
North, where two thirds of the population were United States organized and participated in a large number
of reform movements, including movements to reorganize
Protestants, remained part of the UK. For decades the prison system, improve education, ban the sale of
after, the minority Catholic population in the North alcohol, grant rights to people who were denied them, and,
felt badly treated. They were less well off and were most importantly, free slaves. Some women saw
often excluded from public office. Most of them similarities in the social status of women and slaves.
wanted an end to British rule in Northern Ireland. In Women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucy Stone were
not only feminists who fought for the rights of women but
the 1960s some Protestants reacted violently to also fervent abolitionists who fought to do away with
Catholic demands for equality and civil rights, and slavery. These brave people were social leaders who
police used force to break up Catholic demonstrations. supported the rights of both women and blacks. They were
Rioting and civil unrest followed and in 1969 the fighting against a belief that voting should be tied to land
British Army was sent in to restore law and order. ownership, and because land was owned by men, and in
some cases by their widows, only those who held the
Catholic and Protestant paramilitary groups started greatest stake in government, that is the male landowners,
planting bombs and murdering people, claiming that were considered worthy of the vote. Women did not
they were 'protecting their communities'. One of these conform to the requirements.
groups, the Provisional IRA (Irish Republican Army), A number of male abolitionists, including William
wanted Ireland to be united again and started killing Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips, also supported the
rights of women to speak and to participate equally with
British soldiers. The British government men in antislavery activities. Probably more than any other
acknowledged the Catholics' grievances, but insisted movement, abolitionism offered women a previously denied
that Northern Ireland would remain part of the UK as entry into politics. They became involved primarily in order
long as that was what the majority of its people to better their living conditions and improve the conditions
wanted. of others. However, they gained the respect of those they
convinced and also earned the right to be considered equal
The British government was unable to stop the citizens.
violence, which lasted for nearly 30 years. This period When the civil war between the North and the
saw a number of failed peace initiatives, an attempt by South ended in 1865, the Fourteenth and Fifteenth
the IRA in 1985 to murder Prime Minister Margaret Amendments to the Constitution adopted in 1868 and 1870
Thatcher, nd the deaths of over 3,500 people, granted citizenship and suffrage to blacks but not to
women. Discouraged but resolved, feminists worked
including 1,100 British soldiers. But people in both tirelessly to influence more and more women to demand
communities were tiring of the spiral of violence and the right to vote. In 1869, the Wyoming Territory had
in 1998 the IRA agreed to give up its armed struggle yielded o demands by feminists, but the states on the East
and seek to achieve its goal by peaceful means. Coast resisted more stubbornly than before. A women's
Northern Ireland is still part of the UK, but now has its suffrage bill had been presented to every Congress since
1878, but it continually failed to pass until 1920, when the
own government, made up of Catholics and Nineteenth Amendment granted women the right to vote.
Protestants.
Answer the questions. 19. What is the topic of the passage primarily concerned
What is the significance of these dates? with?
a 1922 a. Abolitionists
b. The civil war
b the 1960s c. Women's suffrage.
c 1969 d. The Wyoming Territory
d 1985 e. The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendment.
e 1998
20. What had occurred shortly after the Civil War?
A. The Wyoming Territory was admitted to the Union
1 What proportion of the population of Northern B. A women’s suffrage bill was introduced in Congress
Ireland is Protestant? C. The eastern states resisted the end of the war.
2 Why did the Catholic community feel aggrieved D. Black people were granted the right to vote.
following the partition of Ireland? E. The Nineteenth Amandment guaranteed voting rights for
3 Why did the British army return to Northern Ireland women.
in 1969? 21. The word ‘suffrage’ in paragraph 3 could best be
4 What is the main aim of the IRA? replaced by which of the following?
5 How many people were killed during the 30 years a. The right to vote d. Expectation
unrest? b. Freedom from slavery e. Pain
c. Citizenship
60. A. One
B. Two
C. All
D. Neither
E. Some 2. In paragraph 3 what does the word him refer to in
US elections 2016: How the entertainment world “Trumptastic Voyage saw him on an escalator with Homer
predicted a Trump presidency Simpson”?
The Simpsons has raised the idea of a Trump A.Donald Trump D. Michael Moore
presidency several times. Across film, television and music, B. Homer Simpsons E. Dan Greaney
the prospect of Donald Trump becoming the US C. Milhouse Van Houten
commander-in-chief was raised long before he became the
president-elect on Wednesday. The election of Trump as 3. Trumptastic Voyage was broadcast in
the 45th US president has led many fans of The Simpsons A. 2000 B. 2016 C. 2015 D. 1999 E. 1989
to recall an old episode which apparently predicted it.
Bart To The Future, first broadcast in 2000, 4. Rage Against The Machine’s music video Sleep Now in
showed how the lives of the main characters might turn out. the Fire...
A grown-up Lisa Simpson was seen as the White House A. shows Donald Trump as a president for the first time
incumbent, explaining to her staff she has "inherited quite a B. was released in 2000
budget crunch from President Trump". She then asks her C. was written by Dan Greaney
secretary of state, childhood friend Milhouse Van Houten, D. was directed by a documentary filmmaker
how bad the country's finances are as a result of Trump's E. warns of the dangers of Trump’s potential election.
time in office. He replies: "We're broke."
Earlier this year, The Simpsons writer Dan Greaney 5. Back To The Future Part II was released in
described the 16-year-old episode as "a warning to A. 1988 B. 1989 C. 1990
America". "That just seemed like the logical last stop before D. 1999 E. 2016
hitting bottom. It was consistent with the vision of America
going insane," he told The Hollywood Reporter. "What we
needed was for Lisa to have problems beyond her fixing,
Where the route runs along the road, walkers should
keep to one side in single file, facing oncoming traffic at
oll times. If you need help along the route, please inform
one of the marshals.
Free car parking available in car parks and on streets in
Weldown.
BUSES
For the 10 and 20 km routes, a bus will be waiting at
Fenton to take walkers back to Weldown; The bus will
leave every half-hour starting at midday. The service is
free and there is no need to book.
Questions 1-7
Questions 1-7
Look at the information on the reading passage about a
walk for charity.
Please join us for our annual Walk for Charity. Starting 7 Which walk does not pass through Lower Brene?
in Weldown, you and your friends can choose a
delightful 10, 20 or 30 kilometre route. Answer Table
The money raised will provide support to help people all 1. Weldown 5. Fenton
over the world. Start collecting your sponsors now and
then simply come along on the day. Please read the 2. 10.30 am 6. every half-hour
instructions below carefully, especially if you require
transport to and from Weldown. 3. new shoes 7. 10 kilometre
A the role of the Pankhurst family in the suffrage The WSPU was founded in 1906 by Emmeline
NO
movement Pankhurst
B the violence of the movement’s political 7 In 1903 women in Australia were still
campaign not allowed to vote.
C the success of the movement’s corporate image 8 The main organs of communication
for the WSPU were its two newspapers.
D the movement’s co-operation with suffrage
groups overseas 9 The work of the W SPU was mainly
confined to London and the south.
2 Why was the WSPU more successful than other 10 The WSPU’s newspapers were
suffrage groups? mainly devoted to society news and gossip.
A Its leaders were much better educated. 11 The Woman’s Exhibition in 1909 met
with great opposition from Parliament.
B It received funding from movements abroad.
12 The Museum of London exhibition
C It had access to new technology. includes some of the goods sold by the movement.
D It had a clear purpose and direction. 13 The opponents of the suffragettes
made films opposing the movement.
Questions 3
Choose TWO letters A-E and write them in box 3 on
Questions 14
your answer sheet. Choose the appropriate letter A-D and write it in box
14 on your answer sheet.
In which TWO of the following years were laws passed
allowing British women to vote?
14. The writer of the article finds the exhibition to be
A 1906
A misleading.
B 1909
B exceptional.
C 1914
C disappointing.
D 1918
D informative.
E 1928
Questions 4-6
Complete the notes below.
Solution for: Vote For Women
Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from Answer Table
Reading Passage for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 4-6 on your answer sheet. 1. C
Questions 7-13 5. colour scheme // (three) colours // purple, white, (and) green
Do the following statements reflect the situation as
described by the writer in Reading Passage?
6. (the) Woman’s Exhibition large department stores such as Selfridges, and
jewellers such as Mappin & Webb. These two, together
with other like- minded commercial enterprises
7. NO sympathetic to the cause, had quickly identified a direct
way to reach a huge market of women, many with
money to spend.
The creation of the colour scheme provided another
money-making opportunity which the WSPU was quick
8. YES to exploit. The group began to sell playing cards, board
games, Christmas and greeting cards, and countless
other goods, all in the purple, white and green colours.
9. NO In 1906 such merchandising of a corporate identity was
a new marketing concept.
10. NO But the paper and merchandising activities alone did not
provide sufficient funds for the WSPU to meet
organisational costs, so numerous other fund-raising
11. NOT GIVEN activities combined to fill the coffers of the ‘war chest’.
The most notable of these was the Woman’s Exhibition,
which took place in 1909 in a Knightsbridge ice-skating
12. YES rink, and in 10 days raised the equivalent of £250,000
today.