Task IV. Read the text and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) .

1. The earth was in the shape of a cloud of dust after the “Big Bang”.

2. Carbon dioxide,nitrogen,water vapour and other gases formed the earth' s atmosphere.

3. The harmful gases and acids came from the oceans.

4. Reptiles came into being before amphibians.

5. Mammals gave birth to young babies and produced milk for them.

6. Life on the earth has much to do with how people look after it.

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      In many English-speaking countries,a twenty-first birthday cake often has a key on top. 38 The key means that the young person is now old enough to leave and enter the family home at any time they want to!

     In the past in parts of Europe,men who reached the age of thirty and were still single,had to clean the stairs of the City Hall. This way every girl could see that the man didn't have a girlfriend.39

     After the age of thirty,many people prefer to forget their birthdays rather than celebrate them ... children often bring Mum (or Dad) breakfast in bed. 40 It's also a day when your friends and family have to pay if you go out for drinks or a meal!

   A. Birthday traditions are.around the world.

   B. At one time,only kings had birthday parties.

    C. Or the cake itself is sometimes in the shape of a key.

   D. It's traditional to give flowers and enjoy a special meal.

   E. Family members put many sweets on the birthday cake.

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     Are you at least 17 years old? Do you weigh more than 110 pounds? Do you consider yourself fairly healthy?

      If you answered yes to all of these questions, you should be donating(捐贈) blood every two months. In my survey of my schoolmates,I found that only 50 percent of them have ever donated blood and that only I out of 13 of them donate regularly. The lack(缺少) of blood donors is a serious problem that requires immediate action.

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     Examples like Brooke,s are becoming all too common these days,with only 1 in 20  Americans jdonating blood and this number keeps dropping ： each year. These facts are extremely worrying considering that nearly half of us here will need blood sometime in our lives.

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   A. The suffering of patients.

   B. The strong need for blood.

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