Word Play
To provide something money or a resource driven by a particular cause
fund
Like last month, when a local nurse named Amina—trained by a program _____________ by the European Union—saved a woman in labor during a complicated birth.”
funded (fund)
"But today, I stand on a cracked dirt road in South Sudan, sweat clinging to my skin under the heavy sun."
sight, touch
Which of the following lists the most common coordinating conjunctions?
A) fun, act, nope, bake, organize, you, such
B) for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
C) from, at, no, buffer, out, you, say
B) for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
“Each time we cross a border with medicine, compassion, and a willingness to listen, we prove that multinational cooperation is more than a phrase in a textbook.”
(i) The sentence is about…
A.) we (the doctors)
B.) compassion
C.) border crossings
A.) we (the doctors)
the quality or state of being prepared to do something; a desire that comes with action
willingness
The nurse showed a _________________ to learn and help.
willingness
"We are stitching it back together, thread by fragile thread."
A) Repairing a broken world through cooperation
B) Destroying the community
C) Not doing anything to help those in need
A) Repairing a broken world through cooperation
The purpose of coordinating conjunctions is to…
A) confuse the reader
B) entertain the reader
C) connect ideas
C) connect ideas
“Each time we cross a border with medicine, compassion, and a willingness to listen, we prove that multinational cooperation is more than a phrase in a textbook.”
The doctors carry _______ across the border.
A.) medicine
B.) compassion
C.) a willingness to listen
D.) all of the above
D.) all of the above
involving many countries or nationalities
multinational
The multinational team displayed a high degree of _________________ toward their common goal of eliminating disease in the conflict.
cooperation
“I remember his mother’s hands—how they trembled as I gave her the news in simple, translated words. I had worked alongside doctors from five different countries that day.”
This text is written in…
A) 1st person point of view
B) 2nd person point of view
C) 3rd person point of view
A) 1st person point of view
Nominalization is the process of turning a verb into a…
A) adjective
B) adverb
C) noun
C) noun
“Each time we cross a border with medicine, compassion, and a willingness to listen, we prove that multinational cooperation is more than a phrase in a textbook.”
Which word describes the type of cooperation?
A.) difficult
B.) multinational
C.) easy
B.) multinational
the process of working together toward a common goal
cooperation
The ______________ organization had doctors from Japan, Spain, France and Canada.
multinational
"We are stitching it back together, thread by fragile thread." → SIMILE or METAPHOR
This metaphor compares the world and a piece of fabric. The meaning is best described as…
A) Repairing a broken world through cooperation
B) Destroying the community
C) Not doing anything to help those in need
Metaphor;
A) Repairing a broken world through cooperation
Writers use nominalization order to…
A) entertain
B) persuade
C) use a formal or academic tone
C) use a formal or academic tone
Why does the narrator say that “multinational cooperation is more than a phrase in a textbook?”
A.) Multinational cooperation only occurs in books.
B.) Multinational cooperation is necessary in the real world.
C.) The narrator did not learn about multinational cooperation in school.
B.) Multinational cooperation is necessary in the real world.
What does IGO mean?
Intergovernmental Organization
“Each time we cross a border with medicine, compassion, and a willingness to listen, we prove that multinational cooperation is more than a phrase in a textbook.”
What is the main theme of the passage?
a. The dangers of disease
b. The challenges of medical school
c. The importance and limits of international cooperation
c. The importance and limits of international cooperation
“It is real. It is hard. It is worth it.”
What does the narrator suggest about humanitarian work?
a. It is glamorous and easy
b. It’s difficult but worthwhile and deeply human
c. It should only be done by locals
b. It’s difficult but worthwhile and deeply human
“Countries worked together to organize a shipment of vaccines.”.”
Which phrase demonstrates the concept of nominalization using the verb organize?
A) A shipment of vaccines was organized by countries working together.
B) The organization of the vaccine shipment was proof of countries working together.
C) Together, countries worked to organize a shipment of vaccines.
B) The organization of the vaccine shipment was proof of countries working together.
“Each time we cross a border with medicine, compassion, and a willingness to listen, we prove that multinational cooperation is more than a phrase in a textbook.”
How often do the doctors carry those items and ideas across the border?
A.) Each time
B.) One time
C.) Two times
A.) Each time