6. Which of the following is true? A Skye is located on Scotland's northwest coast.
B Skye is the largest hill area in Scotland.
C Skye, the largest island in Inner Hebrides, dominates over Scotland,
D The state of Rhode Island is about twice as big as Skye.
7. According to legend
A the sun got angry with a beautiful girl who had become the sweetheart of spring
B the goddess of winter was enslaved by the sun.
C Cailleach Bhur terribly missed the sun.
D the angry sun made the Black Cuillins almost never snow covered.
8. What is not typical of Skye?
A The average height of the mountains is about 1000 m.
B The peaks are quite old, dating back millions of years.
C There are a lot of areas of human settlement there.
D Local people grow mostly barley and oats.
9. It follows from the text that Black Cuillins could hardly be described as
A terrifying
B inviting and inspiring
C dark and gloomy.
D a screen against the sky.
10. The author states that it is usual for a puffin
A to eat about 14 small fish at once.
B not to return to its nest.
C to catch quite a number of small fish,
D to be caught by black-backed gulls.
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YOUNG PEOPLE AND EMPLOYMENT
Very often young people get their first work 1) experience at school. There are various jobs 2) available for them: animal caretakers, waiters, shop assistants etc. Usually this is a 3) temporary or part-time job during their school holidays or at weekends. It is a good way to 4) earn some money and
maybe gain some useful 5) skills . Although it’s tempting to spend your holiday time working and earning money, it’s not a good idea to forget about your education. Most young people get a job when they finish their education. And they need to begin thinking about 6) career choices in secondary school. Nowadays 7) employers are looking for quite a lot in their potential employees. They should have 8) qualifications, an impressive CV and preferably have some relevant work experience. In general, jobs that 9) require university qualifications are usually better paid. Some people stay with the same company for their entire career; others move around to different jobs with a range of companies. If you stay with the same
company for a long time you may have better chances to get a 10) promotion.
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