Текст вопроса
An Early Bird or a Night Owl?
For questions 1-15, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
Example:
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0 |
A aware |
B wakeful |
C awake |
D alert |
Owls are nocturnal
creatures. They’re wide 0)_C_ at
night and they sleep during the day. If this 1) Верно
Правильный ответ: sounds
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population 2) Верно
Правильный ответ: who
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into the same category 3) Неверно
Правильный ответ: as
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difficulty waking up in the morning, and like to be up late at night. 4) Неверно
Правильный ответ: Studies
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may actually be 5) Неверно
Правильный ответ: built
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Правильный ответ: why
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difficult to change their behaviour.
The trouble for night
owls is that they just 7) Верно
Правильный ответ: have
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Правильный ответ: too
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owl’s most important survival tool. Experts 9) Неверно
Правильный ответ: say
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10) Верно
Правильный ответ: on
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The theory is that if they do so, the morning sunlight will awaken them gently
and naturally.
The 11) Верно
Правильный ответ: truth
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claim that a nocturnal existence is their 12) Верно
Правильный ответ: natural
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13) Верно
Правильный ответ: during
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Правильный ответ: Even
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Mother Nature isn’t fooled. Night is still the time when our body 15) Верно
Правильный ответ: slows
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owls simply start and finish a little later than average.