Junior Reading Expert Answer Key 3 Level
UNIT01 Reading 1 p. 8 1 2 (1) (2) (3) 3 understand the rules of the game 4 5 6 Michael Beal Q A Q A Q A Q A 10 professional[] referee[ ] break[ ] penalty[ ] decision[ ] yell at attack[] used to vthroughout[ ] whole[] unexpected[ ] experience [] national[ ] origin[ ] tend to v satisfied[s tisf id] uninterested[] at least 7 The best thing is (that) I can watch soccer games closely. 9 But I think (that) there are more good things about the job than bad things. 12 That s why there are many referees [who used to be players]. 2
Reading 2 p. 10 1 (1) Foul Cards (2) Coin (3) Flags 2 tool[] whistle[ ] foul[] keep track of injury[] warn[ ] flip[] defend[] assistant[] 8 One keeps track of how much time has passed and the other keeps track of Vocabulary Test p. 11 A 1 attack 2 professional 3 flip 4 decision B 1 defend 2 assistant 3 referee 4 unexpected 5 national UNIT02 Reading 1 p. 12 1 2 six people 3 4 5 6 Graphic Organizer connected, deliver, name, six 3
6 6 1967 thanks totheory[] connect[] connection suppose[] path[ ] cousin[ ] director[] amazing[ ] experiment[ ] package[ ] reach[ ] wonder[] as a result purpose[ ] missing[ ] on average private[ ] delivery[] honesty[] policy[] 2 The Human Web is a theory [that says (that) most people six people]. 4 Here s a possible pathyour teacher has a friend. 10 The only information [(that) each person had] was the stranger s name and city. 13 Sonext time you dream of, stop dreaming and start trying! Reading 2 p. 14 1 2 (1) F (2) T 4
make upsocial[] networking[netw ki ] set uppersonal [] contain[ ] update[] 5 Your page can contain many different things, such as personal information, photos, videos and a blog [with updates [about what s going on in your life]]. Vocabulary Test p. 15 A 1 path 2 theory 3 connect 4 reach B 1 cousin 2 package 3 average 4 personal 5 updates UNIT03 Reading 1 p. 16 1 2 3 4 the letter had been paid for 5 (1) F (2) T 6 Summary received, expensive, secret, message, stamp 1837 1840 1 envelope[] fold[ ] glue[] shut [ ] deliver[ ] receive[] cost[ ] accept[] code[] introduce[] 5
brand new penny[] artwork[ ] invent[] mistaken[ ] various[] point out 1 People would simply fold their letters, glue them shut, and have them delivered. 3 Since this was, many people didn t accept the letters [(which[that] were) sent to them]. 11 To show that the letter had been paid for, the post office Reading 2 p. 18 1 2 20 1904 4 century[] tuberculosis[ ] terrible[] disease[] affect[ ] postal[ ] clerk[] come up with extra[] seal [] Danish[] own[ ] drop [] beggar[ ] medicine[ ] bitter[ ] 2 In order to help these children, a postal clerk in Denmark came up with an idea. Vocabulary Test p. 19 A 1 introduce 2 extra 3 deliver 4 glue B 1 envelope 2 affected 3 cost 4 brand new 5 folding 6
UNIT04 Reading 1 p. 20 1 2 3 showing your thanks to the cook 4 5 6 (1) F (2) T Summary polite, natural, stomach, increases 1 1 800 let outburp[ ] scold[] rude[] escape[] stomach[] muscle[] rush[ ] swallow[] liter[] normal[ ] embarrassing[ i ] reduce[ ] bubble[] manner[ ] sthink of A as B 4 Well, a burp is the sound of air [(which[that] is) escaping from your stomach]. 10, it is polite to burp after eating to show your thanks to the cook! 16 Talking and eating at the same time makes you swallow more air. 7
Reading 2 p. 22 1 2 (1) T (2) T methane[] per[ ] global warming produce [] cause[] protect[ ] greenhouse gas 5 It may surprise you to know that produces as much methane gas as a family car. Vocabulary Test p. 23 A 1 normal 2 cause 3 burp 4 embarrassing B 1 scold 2 produce 3 swallow 4 muscle 5 reduce UNIT05 Reading 1 p. 24 1 2 3 (It would cost) 3 euros 4 5 6 Graphic Organizer Cheap, Convenient, returned, Healthy, pollute Monique 2007 Vélo Liberté 1 4502 1 3 30 8
nearby[ ] make itinnovative[ iv] rental[] rent available[] gear [] drop offin addition to in addition advantage[ ] environment[ ] pollution[ ] workout[] sight[] practical[ ] convenient[ ] local[] 8 The system is very cheap to use. get a bicycle from one Vélib station 11 The best thing is that you can and drop it off at any other one around the city. 14 For example, it is helping to protect the environment. Reading 2 p. 26 1 2 (1) F (2) T 1 100 28 2 700 reduce[ ] attractive[] comfortable[] 2 The city of Curitiba,, has reduced car use by making the bus system better. Vocabulary Test p. 27 A 1 comfortable 2 available 3 convenient 4 innovative B 1 advantage 2 rent 3 sight 4 pollution 5 environment 9
UNIT06 Reading 1 p. 28 1 2 Buy a Grand Canyon tour program and download it to the GPS device 3 4 5 6 (1) T (2) F Summary guide, downloaded, information, recommended GPSGPS GPS GPS GPS GPS GPS GPS GPSinstead[] technology [] device[] navigation[] provide A with Bdirection[] s include[ ] track[] route[] canyon[] tip sunset[] recommend[] local[] reserve[ ] enjoyable[ ] explain[] 3 However, it provides you with much more than driving directions. gave me tips on the best places to take a picture of the sunset 12 It and even recommended a nice local restaurant. 16 I would recommend GPS tours to anyone who likes to travel. Reading 2 p. 30 1 2 10
DJ highly[ ] creative[] attract[] what s more focus on particular[ ] theme[] romantic[ ] background[ ] sound effects as though real life[l] make friends with 8 while (you are) listening to a romantic love story [told by a local artist]. Vocabulary Test p. 31 A 1 reserve 2 creative 3 recommend 4 provide B 1 technology 2 include 3 track 4 romantic 5 route UNIT07 Reading 1 p. 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 Graphic Organizer shy, Practice, Write down, angry, be Dr. Kay 11
Dr. Kay nervous[ ] cheek[ ] shy[ ] shyness situation[] overcome[] continue[ ] memorize[] blame[ ] breath[] encourage[] immediately[] unique[ ] anger[ ] embarrass[ ] greeting[ ] ~s calm down 2 Every time I meet someone new, I feel and can t think of anything [to say]. 12 Second, practice what you want to say. 20 Find your own style, because others will like you for just being you. Reading 2 p. 34 1 2 (1) T (2) F step ontotrip[] blush[] chemical[ ] widen[] blood vessel flow [] common[ ] confident[ ] confidence 12
embarrassment[ ] 8, you can reduce the feeling of embarrassment [that causes it]. Vocabulary Test p. 35 A 1 confident 2 encourage 3 overcome 4 unique B 1 memorize 2 breath 3 blushed 4 blame 5 immediately UNIT08 Reading 1 p. 36 1 2 Because St. Patrick used the three-leaf clover to teach about Christianity 3 4 5 6 317 4 16 noisy[ ] parade[] clover[ ] suddenly[] pinch[] celebrate[ ] holy[ ] slave[ ] escape[] yet[ ] priest[] rest[] spread[ ] Christianity[ ] legend[ ] traditional[ ] costume[] competition[] environmental [ ] in memory oftouching[] 13
5 This is Saint Patrick s Day and you were pinched for not wearing green. 9 (Being) Taken as a slave, St. Patrick escaped, yet returned years later as a priest. 11 Well, legend has it that he used the three-leaf clover to teach about Christianity. Reading 2 p. 38 1 2 a four-leaf clover drawn on the bottom of their cup 3 (1) T (2) F O Reilly 314 7 4 Irish[] yummy[] go on surprise[] guest[] bottom[ ] serve[ ] 9 Anyone who finds a four-leaf clover [(that is) drawn cup] will be given a nice gift! Vocabulary Test p. 39 A 1 spread 2 escape 3 bottom 4 surprise B 1 suddenly 2 pinched 3 slave 4 holy 5 priest 14
UNIT09 Reading 1 p. 40 1 2 3 Because things like vitamins can be added to them 4 5 6 (1) T (2) F Graphic Organizer David: Protects, more, healthier / Rebecca: testing, allergy GM David Rebecca genetically[dn tik li] modify[ ] crop[] pest[] temperature[ ] chemical[ ] fix[] hunger[] add[] risk [] harm[ ] harmful over time nut[ ] allergic[] allergy depend on misunderstand[ ] cause[] 1 Foods [that are changed by scientists to make them stronger, bigger or healthier] are called genetically modified (GM). 4 Crops can be genetically modified to be strong so they won t die from 14 In addition, it s not easy for poor countries to produce GM foods. 15
Reading 2 p. 42 1 2 seed[] genetic[ ] insect[] last[] reality[] serve[ ] positive[ ] warning[ ] questioning[] neutral[] 5 Corn, for example, has been made stronger to stop insects from eating it, while tomatoes have been changed to make them last longer. Vocabulary Test p. 43 A 1 temperature 2 hunger 3 serve 4 crop B 1 chemicals 2 last 3 depend on 4 fix 5 reality UNIT10 Reading 1 p. 44 1 2 3 4 5 6 Summary plane, treated, volunteers, trains 1982ORBIS 16
680 ORBIS ORBIS normal[ ] run[ ] nonprofit[ ] organization[ ] equipment[ ] facility[] iescare[] area[ ] treat[ ] million[]sight[] worth v ing volunteer[ ] free[] medical[ ] local[] disease[] short term[t ] long term benefit[ ] challenging[ ] meaningful[ ] 3 It s the Flying Eye Hospital, a hospital on an airplane! 7 So we have to bring all the equipment [we need] with us wherever we go. 10 Millions of these people have received the gift of sight, which makes our work worth doing. Reading 2 p. 46 1 2 (1) (2) (3) NGO NGO amnesty[ ] border[ ] well known[welnoun] stand fornon governmental[n n] disaster[] similar[ ] environment[ ] protect[ ] human right 17
3 These organizations help people in ways [governments are unable to (help)]. Vocabulary Test p. 47 A 1 treat 2 equipment 3 area 4 disaster B 1 volunteer 2 sight 3 medical 4 facilities 5 normal UNIT11 Reading 1 p. 48 1 2 3 4 5 6 (1) F (2) T Summary invented, thick, thin, loved, fresh 1853 George Crum Crum Crum neighborhood[ ] various[] flavor[ ] shape[] troublesome[] customer[] complain[] teach a lesson slice[ ] to one s surprisepeel[] store[ ] barrel[ ] machine[] mass produce[m s] wax coated[w ks] taste[ ] by chancedeliver[ ] 18
1 Go into any food store in your neighborhood, and you will see. sliced some potatoes so thin that they couldn t be eaten with a fork 9 He and gave them to the customer. machines were soon invented [that could mass-produce potato chips], 15 However, and wax-coated bags were developed [that could keep them fresh ]. Reading 2 p. 50 1 2 potatomeat and potatoessmall potatoes hot potato couch potato TVmouse potato thus[ ] idiom[ ] contain[ ] meat[] couch[ ] related to origin[ ] dish[ ] compared to Thus it s not surprising that many English idioms contain the word potato. Vocabulary Test p. 51 A 1 complain 2 flavor 3 various 4 slice B 1 shape 2 customers 3 neighborhood 4 contains 5 troublesome 19
UNIT12 Reading 1 p. 52 1 2 3 4 5 6 like to spend time alone Graphic Organizer protect, heal, collect, make spider web closet[] ceiling[] material[] bend[] stretch[] steel[ ] product[ ] produce bullet[ ] airbag[] harmful [] passenger[] cut[ ] heal[] collect[] strength[ ] emphasize [] injury[] 4 learning more about spider silk, the material [(that) they use to make their webs]. 7 Scientists are studying how to use the silk to make products. 8 Clothes [(that are) made from spider silk] would protect them from bullets. Reading 2 p. 54 1 2 20
dislike[ ] second thought hurt[ ] insect[] including[ ] venom[ ] poison[] natural[] bother[ ] 3 This is because spiders eat insects, including ones [that can be harmful to people]. Vocabulary Test p. 55 A 1 heal 2 passenger 3 closet 4 natural B 1 stretch 2 products 3 hurt 4 ceiling 5 bending UNIT13 Reading 1 p. 56 1 2 3 4 5 6 (1) T (2) T (3) F Summary fighting, interested, flying, food 30 21
pass by fisherman[] throw[] unwanted [ nwntid] attract[] seagull[] chaos [ ] curve[ ] concentration[ ] forward [] terribly[ ] embarrassed[imb r st] up to care aboutdescribe[] contrast A to B steady[ ] playful[ ] hard working[] strong minded[str] avoid[ ] 3, fighting with each other over the dead fish [that had been left behind]. 7 It took great strength and concentration to go slower and slower... flew back up to where he had been, 10 Instead, he curved his wings and started practicing again. Reading 2 p. 58 1 2 3 (1) F (2) T Jonathan Livingston Seagull passion[ ] perfect[] encourage[] eventually[ ] much loved[ d] limit[ ] review[] article[ ] This book tells us that if we try hard, There s no limit to how high we can fly! 22
Vocabulary Test p. 59 A 1 passion 2 eventually 3 attract 4 limit B 1 concentration 2 terribly 3 encouraged 4 up to 5 unwanted UNIT14 Reading 1 p. 60 1 2 3 4 5 6 (1) T (2) F Summary information, volunteers, change, valuable, popular 2wikiencyclopedia wiki quick encyclopedia[] volunteer[ ] article[ ] regular[] run[ ] point of view question[] value[] would rather expert[] research[] offer[ ] quality [ ] save[] no matter what whatever search engineadvantage[ ] disadvantage incorrect[] fix[] make a correction depend on in spite of 14 Teachers, for example, often don t let their students use Wikipedia for research. 23
16 Wikipedia has offered several ideas to end people s worries. 17 Also, the best articles can be saved so no one can make changes to them. Reading 2 p. 62 1 2 (1) F (2) T 63,000 delete[] database[d it beis] consider A to v unworthy[] biography[ ] and so on editor[] how to[] trust[ ] 2 Deletionpedia, a database [that collects every article [deleted from Wikipedia]]. 4 Among them are biographies of unknown people and articles... Vocabulary Test p. 63 A 1 biography 2 offer 3 expert 4 unworthy B 1 quality 2 deleted 3 point of view 4 article 5 questioning UNIT15 Reading 1 p. 64 1 2 3 4 5 play Paganini s famous violin for one day 6 Summary powerful, nicknamed, favorite, kept, winner 24
1743 Giuseppe Guarneri 1802 1840 2Premio Paganini instrument[] worth[ ] cannon[ ] talented[] take care of city hall expert[] care for repair[] top[ ] condition[] showcase[ ] reward[ ] get to v honor[] own[ ] 2 It was made in 1743 by one of the most famous violinmakers, Giuseppe Guarneri. 12 Because of this, the violin looks almost the same today as it did in Paganini s time. 16 As a reward, the winner gets to play for one day, which is a great honor. Reading 2 p. 66 1 2 (1) F (2) T 1782 11 25
musician[u n] soul[] devil[ ] according to researcher[] natural born[ ] composer [ ] as well performance[ ] work[ ] talent[] modern[] 6 He had very long fingers, which allowed him to play difficult songs easily. 8 are still among the most difficult (works) [ever written for a violin]. Vocabulary Test p. 67 A 1 reward 2 performance 3 natural-born 4 honor B 1 condition 2 worth 3 talented 4 instrument 5 composer UNIT16 Reading 1 p. 68 1 2 3 4 5 improve trade and public safety 6 Graphic Organizer standardization, tracks, equipment, Creation, size DVD TV 1800 1947 ISOISO ISO light bulb fit[ ] connect[] standard [] standardize standardization develop[ ] cause[] railroad track cross[ ] 26
distance[ ] equipment[ ] hose[] improve[ ] trade[ ] public[] organization[ ] 14, the equipment [(that was) used to fight fires] was not standardized either. 22 works with the world s countries to make sure standards are followed. 23 So the next time you buy a light bulb and it fits in your lamp, thank the ISO. Reading 2 p. 70 1 2 (1) T (2) F ISO IOS ISO IOSOINOrganisation Internationale de Normalisation isosiso ISO for shortletter[ ] acronym[ ] founder[ ] all purpose[] equal[] 6 an all-purpose name [that would be you guessed it standard across all countries]! Vocabulary Test p. 71 A 1 equal 2 founder 3 trade 4 acronym B 1 fit 2 equipment 3 distance 4 connect 5 developed 27
UNIT17 Reading 1 p. 72 1 2 using a computer 3 4 5 6 Team HoytDick HoytRick 40 Rick Rick 11 5 Dick Dick RickRick Rick Team Hoyt competition[] birth[ ] serious[] medical[ ] communicate[] take part in run[ ] realize[] finally[ ] think uphandicapped[ ] controlled[d] breathing[ ] challenge[ ] worth[ ] touch[] encourage[] disability[] disabled normal[ ] beyond[] passion[ ] affect[ ] participate in focus on 3 What s surprising is that Rick, now in his 40s, has been unable to walk 15 Though (they are) hard and full of difficulties, all the challenges have been worth it. touched and encouraged many around the world 16, the story of Team Hoyt has and shown that people with disabilities can lead 28
Reading 2 p. 74 1 (1) (2) 2 (1) F (2) T (3) T Team HoytDick Hoyt Q ARick Rick Q A Rick Q A Rick Q A66 Rick athlete[] muscle[] ahead of achievement[] compete[ ] cold[ ] towards[] heart attack hopeless[ ] accept[] at first effort[ ] how great Rick was 11 Finally, people realized and how much he was enjoying himself. 14 But I will keep participating for as long as Rick wants us to (participate). Vocabulary Test p. 75 A 1 challenge 2 achievement 3 serious 4 communicate B 1 touched 2 realized 3 take part in 4 athletes 5 disability 29
UNIT18 Reading 1 p. 76 1 2 3 4 To keep plastic dust out of their throats 5 6 Summary tools, open, protect, intelligence invent[] inventor invention tool[] sea otter shell[ ] tasty[] creature[] stick[] to termite[] mound[ ] branch[ ] naked mole rattube[ ] chew[] hole[] place[ ] dust[] intelligence[ ] instinct[] behavior[ ] canned[] throw[] shellfish[] 3 When a sea otter finds a hard shell with a tasty sea creature inside, it looks for a big rock. 10, it can enjoy the tasty termites [that stick to it]. Reading 2 p. 78 1 2 (1) F (2) T 30
behavior[ ] inborn[ ] ability[ ] inventive[] 1 How can we know if some animals are true inventors or not? Vocabulary Test p. 79 A 1 intelligence 2 place 3 instinct 4 chew B 1 sticking 2 inborn 3 tool 4 invention 5 behavior UNIT19 Reading 1 p. 80 1 2 3 They had to sit at the back of the bus. 4 5 6 Graphic Organizer white, protest, ride, separate 1955121Rosa Parks Parks Rosa Parks Parks Rosa Parks 31
take a seat seat[] give up refuse[ iz] race[] right[] turn A into Bjail[] trial[] last[] protest[] unfair [] law[ ] separate[ ] victory [ ] civil rightsmovement[] society[] modern day[ ] stand up for 12 For example, black children were not allowed to ride on school buses. 14 The U.S. Supreme Court decided (that) it was unfair to have separate seats for whites and blacks on city buses. Reading 2 p. 82 1 2 (1) T (2) T 18761965 Jim Crow Laws 1964 sign[] mark[ ] colored[] divide[] allow[] be based onprotect[ ] stop A from v ing private[ ] 1 laws in some parts... [to keep white people separated from places]. Vocabulary Test p. 83 A 1 allow 2 law 3 protest 4 refuse B 1 marked 2 right 3 give up 4 seat 5 races 32
UNIT20 Reading 1 p. 84 1 2 3 4 5 6 Graphic Organizer religious, calendar, spaceships, mystery 200 600 300 1920 NazcaNazcan a series ofgiant[] drawing [] drawfigure[] ancient[ ] skill [] discovery[ ] suggest[ ] religious[ ] worship[ ] alien[] runway[] spaceship[] artwork[ ] artistic[ ] Peruvian[ ] puzzling[ing] be related to compare[ ] describe[] 3 It is believed that they were drawn between 200 BC and 600 AD. 11 Since their discovery in the 1920s, people have tried to find out what these lines were drawn for. 13 may have been made for the gods [(that) the Nazcans worshipped]. 33
Reading 2 p. 86 1 2 (1) T (2) F (3) T Maria Reiche 40Maria Maria 1995 archeologist[ ki l d ist] unfortunately[] highway [] persuade[] effort[ ] declare [ ] heritage[ ] 1 Maria Reiche was an archeologist [who spent her life studying Nazca Lines]. Vocabulary Test p. 87 A 1 skill 2 persuade 3 series 4 alien B 1 religious 2 effort 3 discovery 4 worship 5 figure 34