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Trauma can change how and when a gene is expressed. True or false?
TRUE
He is a(n) .............person.
lonely/ alone/solitaire
Lonely
Asteroids will provide humanity with a ______ of
metals and minerals.
a- multitude
b- abundance
c- excess
d- plethora
PLETHORA
How many stages are there in the ECPE speaking section?
5
The strategic alliance between microbes and mammals is called:
symbiosis / parasitism / hosting
SYMBIOSIS
I believe that our informing citizens of their rights promotes consumer awareness. (correct or incorrect?)
CORRECT
The smoky white lines a plane leaves across the sky are called .....................
a- contrails
b- jets
c- fumes
d- clouds
CONTRAILS
What are the possible options for the ECPE writing section?
Essay, article and proposal
A climate change effect that masks global warming.
a- greenhouse effect
b- global dimming
c-global cooling
GLOBAL DIMMING
It is essential that he not omit any necessary information before making such an important decision. (Correct or incorrect?)
CORRECT
He is a ....................... supporter of animal rights.
a- enthusiastic
b- convinced
c- staunch
d- solid
STAUNCH
Drinking too much coffee can be a health....
a- hazard
b- scare
c- habit
d- maxim
hazard
What is possibly the key to solving ythe problem of resource depletion?
a- recycling plastic
b- organic farming
c-Large- scale mining of asteroids
Large- scale mining of asteroids
An overwhelmed majority of people believe little is being done to stop global warming. (Correct or incorrect?)
INCORRECT- Overwhelmingl
A synonym of very small : _____
a- massive
b- minute
c- mighty
d- scant
MINUTE
A synonym of motivated: ....................
a- assured
b- optimal
c- galvanized
d- prone
GALVANIZED
The Lifelog research program was created to ....
a- COMPILE A MASSIVE DATA BASE OF EVERY ACTIVITY AND RELATIONSHIP A PERSON ENGAGES IN
b- CONTROL CITIZENS' OPINIONS
C- ENTERTAIN AUDIENCES
COMPILE A MASSIVE DATA BASE OF EVERY ACTIVITY AND RELATIONSHIP A PERSON ENGAGES IN
Did you ______________________ by a hairdresser?
a- have your hair cut
b - have cut your hair
c- having your hair cut
d- have to cut your hair
a- have your hair cut ?
The decision is ..................... (clearly decided or settled):
a- high and low
b- cut and dried
c- up and down
d- thick and thin
CUT-AND-DRIED
An idiom that means to try to do sth that one won't be able to do:
a- a storm in a tea cup
b- fight a losing battle
c- the last straw
d- a pin in a haystack
FIGHT a LOSING BATTLE