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Text:

Greenpeace

In1969, the USA began a series of nuclear tests on a little island near Alaska . At that time ,the Alaskans did not realize that those tests were dangerous . They did not even know what they were happening ! A Canadian decided to do something about this . With some friends they bought a boat which they called Greenpeace . And they went to the island in their boat , just when the Americans wanted to explode another bomb.

The Americans had to end testing bombs in Alaska , and the Greenpeace people and their organization have become famous all over the world .

Since then , Greenpeace has never stopped working : its members try to stop people and governments doing things that pollute the environment .

PART ONE:

Section One: Reading Comprehension ( 07 Pts)

Activity One: Read the text and answer the following questions : ( 2 pts )

1. In which paragraph is it mentioned that people in Alaska had no idea of what was happening there ? ………………………………………………………………….

2. What do the underlined words in the text refer to ?

Which
Its

Activity Two : Read the text and write ” true ” or ” false ”. Correct the wrong statement (3pts)

1. At the beginning , Greenpeace was the name of a boat. /……………./

2. Greenpeace couldn’t prevent the USA from exploding nuclear bombs in Alaska./……./

3. Greenpeace is still fighting pollution . /…………/

Activity Three : ( 2 pts )

1. Find in the text words that are closest in meaning to the following: ( 1 pt )

a) started = b) named

Find in the text words or phrases that are opposite in meaning to following:

a) safe ≠ b) nowhere ≠