Section 4
Question 31 -36
Choose the correct answer A-C
31 The speaker compares a solar eclipse today to a
A religious experience
B scientific event
C popular spectacle
32 The speaker says that the dark spot of an eclipse is
A simple to predict
B easy to explain
C randomly occurring
33 Concerning an eclipse, the ancient Chinese were
A fascinated
B rational
C terrified
34 For the speaker, the most impressive aspect of an eclipse is the
A exceptional beauty of the sky
B chance for scientific study
C effect of the moon on the sun
35 Eclipses occur rarely because of the size of the
A moon
B sun
C earth
36 In predicting eclipses, the Babylonians were restricted by their
A religious attitudes
B inaccurate observations
C limited ability to calculate
Question 37-40
Complete the table.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
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