High-Q | חטיף 5

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חטיף מס '5

אנגלית

7 . It is hard to imagine the ____ of the African continent, which covers an area of approximately 12 million square miles.

(1) vicinity

(2) silt

(3) vastness

(4) fatigue

8 . The lack of oxygen at extreme altitudes makes the Himalayan peaks very difficult for ____ to climb.

(1) arteries

(2) mountaineers (3) condolences (4) squadrons

Restatements (Questions 9-12) This part consists of several sentences, each followed by four possible ways of restating the main idea of that sentence in different words. For each question, choose the one restatement which best expresses the meaning of the original sentence.

9. As the baseball season progressed, our team’s losses mounted.

(1) Our baseball team made some progress, but still had a losing season. (2) Our baseball team lost more and more games as the season went on. (3) Our baseball team ended the season with another loss. (4) We knew that our baseball team would have some losses later in the season.

10. Peach farmers expect that the recent late-season frost will significantly reduce this year’s crop.

(1) Peach farmers realize that when a frost occurs unusually late in the season, peach crops can be significantly lower. (2) While peach farmers expect to have a good crop this year, a late-season frost could make for a smaller harvest. (3) Because a late-season frost is expected this year, peach farmers will not attempt to raise large amounts of peaches. (4) There may be a small peach crop this year, farmers believe, because of the recent late-season frost.

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