Module 3

1. 1. – C; 2. – D; 3. – E; 4. – A; 5. – 0; 6. – B.

2. a) 1. – D; 2. – E; 3. – 0; 4. – A; 5. – C; 6. – B

b) 1. – NS; 2. – T; 3. – F; 4. – T; 5. – F; 6. – NS

3. a) 1. – D; 2. – B; 3. – 0; 4. – E; 5. – A; 6. – C

b) 1. – b; 2. – c; 3 – a; 4. – d; 5. – c; 6. – c; 7. – b; 8. – c

4. 1. – NS; 2. – F; 3. – T; 4. – T; 5. – F; 6. – F; 7. – T; 8. – NS

5. a) 1. – C; 2. – B; 3. – 0; 4. – E 5. – A; 6. – D

b) 1. – T; 2. – F; 3. – NS; 4. – F; 5. – NS; 6. – F; 7. – T; 8. – F.

6. 1. – b; 2. – c; 3. – c; 4. – d; 5. – a; 6. – d; 7. – b; 8. – d; 9. – c; 10. – c.

7. Benjamin Franklin

While best known as the founding father of the Untied States FOUND

of America, Benjamin Franklin was also a writer, WRITE

an inventor and a scientist who was responsible for INVENT/SCIENCE

the establishment of many essential services that we take for ESTABLISH/SERVE

granted today. In 1726 he founded the Pennsylvania Gazette,

which soon became a leading newspaper. It was his creation of LEAD/CREATE

a series of Almanacs under the name Poor Richard that made him

famous and wealthy enough to leave the business at the age of FAME/WEALTH

42 and pursue his other interests! Always fascinated with electricity,

Franklin invented the lightning rod (громоотвод). His passion for

music led him to the invention of an instrument called the glass INVENT

harmonica. Franklin is also responsible for the organization of the first ORGANIZE

fire brigade and establishing the national public library NATION

and general hospital.

8. A Coffee Powered Vehicle?

We all know that coffee can get humans active, but powering

a car? However, it was successfully demonstrated, on February, DEMONSTRATE

19th, 2013. The modified pickup was able to exceed 65 mph, MODIFY

the fastest land speed achieved by a car running on gas using FAST/ACHIEVE

organic waste. Not surprisingly, it was immediately included SURPRISE/INCLUDE

into the Guinness World Records.

Impressed? You will be even more so, when you find out that this BE/FIND

is not the first time engineer Martin Bacon has built a coffee ONE/BUILD

powered vehicle worthy of a world record. In 2010, he and his

team powered a modified 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco and drove POWER/DRIVE

it for about 209 miles all the way from London to Manchester-

the longest drive ever undertaken, by an espresso powered vehicle! LONG/UNDERTAKE

Of course, Martin is not the first person to think of a food-powered car. THINK

In 2009, researchers from Warwick University designed a Formula 3 DESIGN

racing car that ran on chocolate extract. The entire car RACE

was built from recycled materials. BUILD/ RECYCLE

9. Martin Luther King

During his short but effective life as preacher and civil EFFECT

rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. gave many LEAD

speeches. The greatest was the one he delivered in 1963 SPEAK

while standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.

Over 250,000 people, rich & poor, black & white, had gathered there.

They stage a peaceful protest against the discrimination, PEACE/DESCRIMINATE

unemployment and the economic inequality suffered by African EMPLOY /EQUAL

Americans a century after the Emancipation Proclamation that

ended slavery. The protestors listened attentively as SLAVE/PROTEST

the speakers talked about the various issues. Martin Luther King Jr. SPEAK

was the last to speak. As usual, he delivered a passionate speech PASSION

for about 15 minutes. Then, just as the crowd thought he was winding

down, he uttered the inspiring words that ring true in everyone's INSPIRE

ears till today: I have a dream that my four little children will one day

live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin

but by the content of their character. I have a dream. . .' He finished his

address with the famous sentence: "Free at last! Free at last! Thank God FAME

Almighty. We are free at last!"