Choose the best answer 1. What is the main idea of this reading? a. The ancient Egyptians used a lot of makeup. b. People have always used makeup. с. Some cosmetics in the past were dangerous. d. Italian women had the best makeup. 2. Which of the following statements is NOT correct? a. The Egyptians used makeup to help their skin. b. The Romans used chalk to make their faces white. c. Queen Elizabeth I had blond hair d. All of the above 3. Where did Italian women apply lead powder? a. In their hair b. On their hands c. On their faces d. Under their arms 4. What was belladonna used for? a. To give women pretty eyes c. To poison plants b. To change the color of women's skin d. To make people look smarter 5. What is the meaning of "rather" as it is used in line 20? a. normally b. on the contrary c. preferred d. fairly
Idiomatic Expressions Find these idioms in the reading. in some cases [ sometimes ] In some cases, the medicine made people's hair fall out.
in the name of [for ] The explorer claimed the island in the name of his country.
end up (to finally become ] She started her own company and ended up a millionaire.
Fill in the blank with one of the above idioms. Change its form if necessary. 1. teachers found students did better on longer exams. 2. Let's follow the map, or we may lost. 3. We must keep fighting freedom!
1. Last year at this time we were travelling through Italy. 2. They repaired my car for a month. 3. I was watching a football game when you called. 4. We were just crossing the street when a truck drove through the red light. 5. He was paying off the taxi driver, when he saw Jane on the other side of the street. She was buying a newspaper at a kiosk. 6. We were standing in line for tickets when it suddenly started to rain. 7. What was she wearing that evening? - She was wearing a black evening dress. 8. When I called, your wife said you were working in the garage. 9. Why did you laugh when he was telling you something? 10. We were writing a dictation when the headmaster and a policeman came into the classroom.
1. Last year we travelled to Italy at this time. 2. They were repairing my car for a month. 3. I was watching a football match, when you called. 4. We were crossing the street, when a truck drove through the red light. 5. He was paying off the taxi, when, suddenly, he saw Jane on the other side of the street. She was buying a newspaper at a kiosk. 6. We were standing in the line for tickets, when it suddenly started raining. 7. What she was wearing that evening? - She was wearing a black evening dress. 8. When I called, your wife said you were working in the garage. 9. Why did you were laughing when he was telling something? 10. We were writing a dictation, when the headmaster and a policeman came into the classroom.
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