Reading tests Czech Republic

Cities are a universal symbol
67- cities……… .C)are a worldwide phenomenon and have cultural and historical significance
68- cities ………. .D)functioned as places of safety in times of danger
69- geniuses…E)can be born anywhere, but have more opportunity to develop their talents in cities
Mary Celeste.
70- D)has never been found
71- A)there was no one on board to sail the ship
72- D)the people on board the Mary Celeste disappeared inexplicably
We are all born
73- primitive reflexes………D)are things which we do automatically from the time we are born
74- D)very young babies are sometimes stronger than we might think
75- A)”grasp reflex” can be explained by the evolutionary phases of the human species
New reading room of the British Museum
76- B)the reading room of the British Museum closed in 1997
77- E)often had to wait a long time for their books to arrive
78- C)were not always stored there
The piranha
79- the piranha…C)has sharp teeth and a large appetite
80- A)piranhas are dangerous because so many of them gather to attack their prey
81- A)feed on each other
the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci‟
82- the thief, Vincenzo Peruggia, B)was an Italian living and working in „France
83- D)was completely undamaged
84- E)the Jurors were moved by his love of Italy
Harry Houdini
85-Harry Houdini…B)was a famous magician who lived about a hundred years ago
86- A)the sort of magic Houdini performed a century ago can be seen in India today
87- C)Westerners are more interested in their safety now than, In the past
Water pollution.
88- D)thermal pollution occurs when the temperature of a river or lake is raised
89-B)can kill aquatic life when they are thrown into the water