Exam Practice 2 Reading comprehension 11 O False. Howard Schultz, Wanted his coffee shops to become third place neither an office nor a home but something in between False The British might have been cash-strapped, but they were not prepared to give up their morning latte:/t was predicted that Starbucks and its rivals would go the same way In tact, the opposite happened
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3 status symbol 4 raved about 5 cash-strapped 35 Students Own answers Use of English & Writing 4 2 Starbucks grew rapidly in the UK because of the popularity of the US sitcom Friends with British people 51 2 that it continued to 2 increased so sharply that coffee may 6 Suggested answers:
1 words that we use frequently 2 happened at the same time as 3 had become excessive 4 1 started spending less money 7 10 Students own answers Listening 91 C 2A 3 C 4 B 5 C 6 C D 8 DC
Exam Practice 3 Reading comprehension 11 2 Suggested answers
13 To show that sign languages have sophisticated grammars, Dr Atwell uses the example of verb tenses, which sign languages can express by changing movements in certain ways
2 3 When the first school for deaf children opened in Nicaragua, the pupils soon developed their own sign language, which they still use as adults. However Only the pupils who started at the school when they were four developed a language with a complete grammar 3 3 Some people are opposed to the use of loan signs because they think that sign languages should be kept pure and not be influenced by other languages 31 False "Up to the 1970s deaf Nicaraguans were largely cut off from one another 2 False. Gallaudet. had travelled to France to learn about deaf education before returning home
Use of English & Writing 41 2 directly related to 2 2. a school after 51 straightforward 2 cut off 3 making up 4 to this day 5T acquire 6 take the view that 61 / 2 X 3 7 10 Students Own answers.