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    This document appears to be an excerpt from a reading comprehension workbook. It contains reading passages on various topics and related multiple choice and short answer comprehension questions. The passages cover stories about achievements and challenges in sports, education, business and culture. Key details include a profile of a Paralympian who lost his leg but still pursued running, discussions of government and citizenship in Canada, and descriptions of cultural traditions like weddings and festivals. The document tests factual understanding and ability to infer implicit meanings across different subject areas.

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    A. 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. T 7. T 8. T 9. FlO. T 11. F 12. F


    C. 2. excel 3. exceptional 4. earned 5. careers 6. awards 7. ceremony 8. proud 9. title 10. roots
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    C. 2. had to amputate 3. wanted to run 4. wanted to raise 5. had to stop
    D. 2. hero 3. courage 4. raised 5. died E. 2. death 3. accomplishment 4. amputate 5. extraordinary 6. memory
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    B. 2. Did; Yes 3. Did; Yes 4. Was; No 5. Did; No 6. Did; Yes 7. Were; Yes 8. Was; No 9. Did; Yes
    D. 2. competed 3. goal 4. ranked 5. won 6. winner 7. competitors 8. undefeated 9. exciting 10. host 11. competition
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    B. 2. Where does he live? 3. What does he want to win? 4. Where did he grow up? 5. How was his childhood?
    6. How did he feel during his first days in Canada? 7. When did he enroll at university? 8. Who are his coaches?
    9. When did he win the world championship? D. 2. talent 3. confidence 4. credits 5. encouraged 6. victory
    7. fierce 8. opponents; power 9. grew up 10. lucky 11. decision
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    A. 2. Yes 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. No 6. Yes 7. No 8. Yes 9. No C. 2. capital 3. history 4. bilingual 5. built
    6.linked 7. major 8.chose 9. expansion 10. blend 11. trade 12. began 13. completed 14. region
    PAGE 12:
    C. 2. vision 3. famous 4. media 5. popular 6. opposed 7. extremely 8. frequently 9. allowed 10. dominated
    11. passed away D. 1. politician 2. politics 3. political
    PAGE 14:
    A. Canada's Constitution: 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. T 7. T 8. T 9. F A. Levels of Government in Canada: 1. F
    2. F 3. T 4. T 5. T 6. T 7. F 8. F 9. F C. 2. provincial 3. municipal 4. laws 5. constitution 6. federalism
    7. established 8. joined 9. signed 10. agree 11. tried 12. failed
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    D. 2. election 3. results 4. majority 5. seats 6. consecutive 7. expect 8. divided 9. ridings 10. representative
    E. 1. electoral 2. elect 3. election
    PAGE 18:
    A. 2. No 3. Yes 4. Yes 5. Yes 6. No 7. No 8. No 9. Yes D. 2. municipality 3. mayor 4. councillors
    5. by-laws 6. property 7. spouse 8. belong to 9. find out 10. decides 11. represent E. 1. decides 2. decisions
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    C. 2. d 3.a 4. e 5. h 6. f 7. b 8. g
    D. 2. budget 3. expenditures 4. revenue 5. taxes 6. rebate 7. surplus 8. deficit 9. interest 10. debt
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    A. 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. T D. 2. people 3. tourists 4. like 5. culture 6. excellent
    7. attractions 8. hate 9. opinion 10. expensive E. 1. attracts 2. love 3. attractions 4. lovely
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    A. 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. F 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. T B. 2. reflects 3. lived 4. arrived 5. arrived 6. brought 7. shop
    8. are 9. is 10. changing 11. remain D. 2. Immigrants 3. restaurants 4. stores 5. shop 6. world 7. settled
    8. waves 9. ethnic 10. changing 11. exciting 12. aromas 13. spices
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    A. 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. T 7. T 8. T 9. F B. 2. diversity 3. visible minorities 4. discrimination 5. race
    6. multiracial 7. origins 8. confused 9. identity 10. issue 11. benefit
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    B. 2. What does his business specialize in? 3. What did he develop? 4. How many kinds of somosas does he produce?
    5. Where did he study cheese-making? 6. Why is he successful?
    C. 2. fillings 3. baked 4. greasy 5. pastry 6. absorb 7. texture 8. beef 9. frozen
    D. 2. takeout 3. business 4. specializes 5. sells 6. customers 7. produces 8. tasty 9. sales 10. successful 11. quality
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    C. assistant/helper;attempted/tried; blacked out/fainted; concentrate/focus; continue/keep going;
    expenses; costs; gifts/presents; hurdle/obstacle; resumed/started again; released/let go

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    0.2. pursue 3. accident 4. exam 5. depressed 6. suicide 7. give up 8. passed 9. struggle 10. support
    E. 1. dentistry 2. dentist 3. dental
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    A. 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F 6. T 7. F 8. T 9. T 10. F 11. F C. 2. Internet 3. Web site 4. information
    5. database 6. links 7. download 8. useful 9. related 10. purpose 11. search 12. topics
    PAGE 34:
    B. 1. employers 2. employees 3. employ 4. apply 5. applications 6. applicants
    C. (a) 2. teenagers 3. e-mails 4. online 5. keep in touch 6. hanging out
    C. (b) 1. benefits 2. skills 3. resume 4. recruit 5. interview 6. hire
    PAGE 36:
    A. 2. No 3. Yes 4. No 5. Yes 6. Yes
    B. 2. Was; Yes 3. Was; Yes 4. Were; No 5. Did; Yes 6. Did; Yes 7. Were; Yes 8. Did; No 9. Did; Yes
    0.2. increase 3. incomes 4. dropped 5. improving 6. earn 7. gap 8. progress 9. trends
    PAGE 38:
    A. 2. F 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. T. 7. T 8. F. 9. T
    B. 2. have to 3. must 4. have to 5. can 6. can 7. must 8. can 9. should 10. should C. 2. conditions
    3. rights 4. protect D. 1. wage 2. extra 3. group 4. vacation 5. problem 6. advice 7. leave 8. contact 9. voluntary
    PAGE 40:
    A. 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. F 0.2. apart 3. identical 4. high school 5. graduated 6. marks
    7. average 8. tied 9. student 10. scholarships 11. university 12. study
    PAGE 42:
    A. 2. Was; No 3. Did; No 4. Did; No 5. Was; Yes 6. Did; No 7. Did; Yes 8. Was; Yes 9. Did; Yes 10. Did; No
    11. Was; No B. 1. achiever 2. achieved 3. achievements 4. volunteer 5. volunteered
    D. 2. community 3. academic 4. overcame 5. depends E. 1. volunteered 2. disadvantages 3. neighbourhood
    4. achievements 5. struggled 6. assistance 7. tuition 8. post-secondary
    PAGE 44:
    A. 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. T 7. F 8. F 9. F
    C. 2. price 3. costs 4. pay 5. cash 6. sell 7. bargain 0.2. fun 3. price 4. bargain 5. haggle 6. sell
    7. spare cash 8. variety 9. weekend 10. junk 11. used 12. get rid of 13. tips 14. change
    PAGE 46
    A. 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F 6. T 7. F 8. T 9. T
    0.2. celebrate 3. ceremony 4. honour 5. backgrounds 6. traditions 7. plan 8. values 9. marriages
    E. 1. original 2. vows 3. marry 4. relatives 5. simple
    PAGE 48
    D. 2. ring 3. couple 4. guests 5. luck 6. symbol
    E. 1. bride 2. fancy 3. tuxedo 4. customs 5. single 6. gown 7. gift 8. wear
    PAGE 50
    C. 2. play 3. originated 4. rules 5. ice 6. puck 7. teams 8. sliding 9. aim; centre
    D. 1. originated 2. origin 3. original
    PAGE 52
    D. 2. ended 3. records 4. goals 5. assists 6. score 7. season 8. skate 9. amazing 10. professional
    11. trophy 12. valuable 13. led 14. star 15. fans
    PAGE 54
    B. 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. T 7. T 8. F 9. F D. 2. valued 3. celebrity 4. diagnosed 5. birth 6. treatments
    7. vowed 8. happened 9. fight 10. life 11. personality 12. remember 13. tears
    PAGE 56
    B. 2. entry 3. enter 4. location 5. economic 6. developed 7. connection 8. industrial 9. connected
    10. industry 11. development 12. economy
    C. 2. enter 3. agricultural 4. jobs 5. auto 6. companies 7. factories 8. period 9. prosperity 10. developmenc
    11. strengthened 12. ties
    - continued on page 94

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