| 1 |
Trans-Sahara means _________ |
- A. across the Sahara
- B. over the Sahara
- C. under the Sahara
- D. in the Sahara
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| 2 |
In two hours a flask of cold water became hot enough to make _______ |
- A. Lemonade
- B. Pepsi
- C. Tea
- D. Syrup
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| 3 |
It was an_____________ activity |
- A. Complex
- B. Arduous
- C. tiresome
- D. painful
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| 4 |
El-Golea, a ______ miles on, was reached without further mishap |
- A. 50
- B. 100
- C. 200
- D. 300
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| 5 |
Professor's ............... saved Christopher's life. |
- A. Nearsight
- B. Foresight
- C. Intolerance
- D. <div>Indifference</div>
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| 6 |
He knew he was going to ______ so he made a desperate effort to avoid the blazing sand |
- A. Clasp
- B. Grasp
- C. Crisp
- D. Collapse
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| 7 |
Parched means _________ |
- A. wet
- B. dry
- C. mellow
- D. green
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| 8 |
Timbuktu is near the river ______ in the extreme south of the great desert |
- A. Nile
- B. Indus
- C. Mississippi
- D. Niger
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| 9 |
A truck, a big dirty clumsy-looking truck. |
- A. Awkward-looking
- B. Ugly-looking
- C. Strange-looking
- D. Horrible-looking
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| 10 |
The next waterhole was two days away, and the travellers now had neither food nor _________ |
- A. water
- B. wine
- C. cigarette
- D. tobacco
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