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10A - Science fact, science-fiction·English File Upper-Intermediate - Workbook

Question

  1. Circle a, b, or c.
  2. Underline the stressed syllable in the words. Is the stress on the same syllable? Tick (✓) the correct column.
  3. -
  4. Complete the text with the nouns and verbs in the lists.

Answer

a)

  1. b
  2. c
  3. a
  4. c
  5. b
  6. a
  7. c
  8. b

b)

  1. astronomy / astronomer → same syllable
  2. biology / biological → different syllable
  3. botany / botanical → different syllable
  4. chemist / chemistry → same syllable
  5. genetic / geneticist → same syllable
  6. physics / physicist → same syllable
  7. scientist / scientific → different syllable
  8. zoologist / zoological → different syllable

d)

  1. pharmaceutical companies
  2. do
  3. drugs
  4. discovery
  5. carry out
  6. prove
  7. clinical trials
  8. volunteer
  9. guinea pigs
  10. clone

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