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Basic Drills

Read the following paragraphs and answer the questions.

1 Australia has wonderful beaches. Many people go to Australia for

their summer vacations. Many of them are surfers. The beaches
of Australia have excellent waves for surfing.

The word them in the paragraph refers to
(A) beaches (B) people (C) vacations (D) Australia

2 Ice climbing is a very dangerous sport. In ice climbing, people climb huge walls

of ice on the sides of mountains. They need special equipment, like ice axes and
special boots, to climb the ice walls. However, if it gets too warm, the ice can break,
and the climbers can get hurt or even die.

The word They in the paragraph refers to
(A) Walls (B) Sides (C) Mountains (D) People

3 Kelly has a big test in her Spanish class tomorrow. Spanish is her most difficult class

in school. Last night she studied for three hours. She thinks she is ready for it, but

she is still nervous.

The word it in the paragraph refers to

(A) test (B) class (C) school (D) Spanish

WoRds Look at the paragraphs again, and find words with the same meaning.
• Extremely good or of very high quality excellent
• A holiday, especially when you are traveling away from home
• Worried

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