READING (24) BUILDING SKILLS CAMBRIDGE PREPARATION FOR THE TOEFL® IBT TEST

 

CAMBRIDGE PREPARATION FOR THE TOEFL® IBT TEST BUILDING SKILLS READING (24)

 

EXERCISE R11 Determining whether statements are the same or different Write S in the space if the two sentences have the same meaning. Write D if they have different meanings. 1 ___________ Scree, which abounds in the Rocky Mountains, has its origins in the ice ages. The Rocky Mountains have a lot of scree, the formation of which dates back to the ice ages. 2 ___________ Many reef organisms avoid dead-end caves, which lack the steady currents necessary for bringing a continuous food supply. Dead-end caves don’t have currents that bring in food supplies, so many reef organisms don’t go there. 3 ___________ Two theaters in Stratford-upon-Avon and two in London are the ones regularly used by the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Royal Shakespeare Company regularly uses four theaters – two in Stratford-upon-Avon and two in London. 4

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