EBAU Practice: Cycling

Cycles for cigarretes:

Question1: [2 POINTS] Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE and write down which part of the text justifies your answer.

1. Kilis is not currently a very easy city for cyclists.

TRUE It’s certainly not the most bicycle-friendly city,

2. It is not very common to hear Arabic spoken in Kilis.

 FALSE Arabic is heard as much as Turkish

3. The projects proposed by Hasan Kara aim to make the city a better place for residents.

TRUE ...projects aimed at creating a liveable environment.

4. Any child who gets a relative to stop smoking will receive a bike.

. FALSE To get a bike, children must meet three requirements: (they must get a smoker relative to quit, maintain strong grades while improving a weak area of study, and promise to ride for an hour a day.)

 

Question 2:[ 2 POINTS] Answer the following questions in your own words according to the text.  

1. What is the traffic in the city of Kilis currently like?

The traffic in Kilis sounds quite hectic and dangerous. There are a lot of cars and motorbikes already, and traditionally, fewer bicycles. The use of the motorbikes seems particularly risky as they rarely use safety equipment and often carry too many passengers.

2. What different things is the proposed project trying to do?

The project is trying to improve the traffic situation by encouraging children to use bikes and giving them the equipment and infrastructure they need to do this. It is also trying to improve people’s health by getting people to stop smoking and to motivate children to study more.

 Question 3: [1,5 POINTS]Find words or phrases in the text that correspond to the words given.

1. constant (paragraph 1) steady

2. flow (paragraph 1) stream

3. objective (paragraph 3) target

4. unusual (paragraph 4) rare

5. effort (paragraph 5) attempt

Question 4:[1,5 POINTS]Choose the correct option, a, b, c or d for each question and COPY the sentence onto your answer sheet.

Se otorgará 0,5 pts. a cada respuesta

1. According to the text, the majority of the Syrian refugees in Kilis...

c. choose not to live in special camps.

 2. The text says that...

a. some of the children have already started using the bikes they have been given.

3. Unless a child does well in school...

b. he/she will not get a bike.

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