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A. Read the interview with the anthropologist Susan Franz and answer the True or False
questions.(*1) 5p.
1. According to Ms Franz facial and body traits are influenced by the environment and
climate people live in. _______
2. People’s facial and body characteristics have changed very quickly in time. _____
3. People with dark skin do not have a lot of melanin. ______
4. If you have dark skin you can absorb vitamin D more easily. _____
5. People who live in warm places usually have flat faces and noses. _____
B. Find a synonym word in the interview from the words in bold (*1).
1. extremely hot: ________
2. the natural colour, texture, and appearance of a person's skin : __________
C. Choose from the words in bold in the interview to complete the sentences (*1).
1. Dry sand can ……………………… water.
2. Evolution occurs as a result of ……………………… to new environments.
3. Plants and animals ……………………… over millions of years to suit their environment.
D. Complete the given sentences using an appropriate verb form. (4*0.2 = 0.8p.)
1. I ………………… this flavor.
a) like b) am liking
2. I …………….. that he is innocent.
a) believe b) am believing
3. I ………………. your dad tomorrow.
a) see b) am seeing
4. I called her because I ……………….. to talk.
a) needed b) was needing
F. Complete the gaps with the Present Simple or Present Continuous form of the verbs in
brackets. (5*0.4 = 2p)
1. Joe……………… (be) silly again.
2. I ……………….. (see) Ben. We have a lot of fun together.
3. Your cooking……………. (taste) great.
4.He ………………… (not understand) Italian.
5. I ……………….(wish) we could go home now.
G. Complete the description with words from the box. (*0.25) 3p.
H. Listen and match the people with the personality/character which best
describes them. There is one extra option which you do not need to use.
(3*1 =3p.)