Advanced English Reading and Comprehension

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

230 Answer key


8·9 Suggested answers:
Principle 2: Build communities that harmonize with the environment.
Principle 3: Develop the area in accordance with natural conditions.
Principle 4: Build cities that take up less space and use public transportation.
Principle 5: Save energy and integrate conservation technology into building.
Principle 6: Support the local economy.
Principle 7: Create a safe, healthy community.
Principle 8: Get local people involved in decisions.
Principle 9: Encourage citizen participation and democracy.
Principle 10: Support cultural diversity.
8·10 1. X6. X


  1. X7.✓
    3.✓ 8.✓
    4.✓ 9. X

  2. X 10.✓
    8·11 Answers will vary.


9 Solar energy: Power for the future


9·1 Suggested answers: power, terawatt, watt, sunlight, infrared radiation, heat, oil, coal, natural gas, heating,
lighting, fossil fuels, combustion, generate, gasoline, electricity, electrical current, power grid, steam, turbine,
electrical generator, water heater, power plant, thermal
9·2 Consult a dictionary for denitions.


  1. conj. 11. n.

  2. adj. 12. n.

  3. n. 13. adj.

  4. n. 14. adj.

  5. v. 15. v.

  6. v. 16. v.

  7. n. 17. v.

  8. n. 18. n.

  9. adj. 19. n.

  10. v. 20. adj.
    9·3 1. subsidies 6. output

  11. ofset 7. albeit

  12. capacity 8. source

  13. incentive 9. policy

  14. alternative 10. principal
    9·4 1. constitutes 6. vary

  15. distribution 7. equivalent

  16. intense 8. prohibits

  17. recovery 9. concentrated

  18. Reined 10. promote
    9·5 1. d (n.) 6. a (v.)

  19. h (n.) 7. c (v.)

  20. f (n.) 8. g (adj.)

  21. j (v.) 9. b (adj.)

  22. i (v.) 10. e (v.)

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