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Unit 1 The Panama Canal
Comprehension Check Up
1. According to the formation in paragraph 1, the term „Canal‟ can best be explained as
(A) A fast way to travel
(B) A water road that connects two bodies of water
(C) A large river in Panama
(D) A construction project.
2. According to paragraph 2, all of the following were problems with the French canal project
EXCEPT?
(A) They did not have the right equipment.
(B) The French workers did not like the heat.
(C) Bugs spread disease among the workers.
(D) They had a very long canal to build.
3. According to the passage, how did the Americans improve on the French project?
(A) They built a shorter canal. (B) They used more men.
(C) They killed the bugs. (D) They worked harder.
4. The word constantly in the passage is closest in meaning to
(A) very (B) always (C) deadly (D) seriously
5. It can be inferred from the passage that the Panama Canal made sea travel
(A) cheaper (B) safer (C) more common (D)more important
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Comprehension Check Up
1. According to the formation in paragraph 1, the term „Canal‟ can best be explained as
(A) A fast way to travel
(B) A water road that connects two bodies of water
(C) A large river in Panama
(D) A construction project.
2. According to paragraph 2, all of the following were problems with the French canal project
EXCEPT?
(A) They did not have the right equipment.
(B) The French workers did not like the heat.
(C) Bugs spread disease among the workers.
(D) They had a very long canal to build.
3. According to the passage, how did the Americans improve on the French project?
(A) They built a shorter canal. (B) They used more men.
(C) They killed the bugs. (D) They worked harder.
4. The word constantly in the passage is closest in meaning to
(A) very (B) always (C) deadly (D) seriously
5. It can be inferred from the passage that the Panama Canal made sea travel
(A) cheaper (B) safer (C) more common (D)more important
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