High-Q | 8 סימולציה

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סימולציה מס' 8

פרק ראשון

– אנגלית

7. A common test-taking strategy is to answer the easy questions ____, and then go back to the difficult ones.

(1) indifferently (2) first

(3) correctly (4) last

8. ____ in the design and construction of the Tacoma River bridge caused it to collapse during a windstorm.

(1) Details

(2) Flaws

(3) Calculations (4) Overlaps

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. New York City still reigns as the financial capital of the US, a title it has held since the beginning of the 19th century.

(1) New York City, which was the capital of the US during the 19th century, is now the most important financial center of the country. (2) Since the beginning of the 19th century to the present, New York City has been the most important financial center in the US. (3) The city which is the current center of financial activity in the US, was named "New York City" at the beginning of the 19th century. (4) Since there is so much capital in New York, it has been dominating the finance of the US from the beginning of the 19th century.

10. Although most sciences have experienced changes during the 20th century, a few scientific theories remain valid as before.

(1) All the sciences and theories have lost their validity during the 20th century. (2) Only few scientific theories did in fact change in the 20th century, while most sciences didn’t. (3) Some scientific theories did not change in the 20th century, even though most sciences did. (4) Most sciences changed in the 20th century because scientific theories remained valid.

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