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The disease of yaws starts as little hard pimples which develop into blotches. |
Discolored patches
Pimples
Red spots
Yellow spots
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2 |
Death rate has been reduced by epidemic control. |
Widespread disease
National disease
Local disease
Common disease
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3 |
A tremendous population explosion is taking place. |
Rapid population increase
Population rise
Expansion of population
Population overflow
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4 |
A tremendous population explosion is taking place. |
Too dangrous
Great
Sudden
Shocking
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5 |
The world population has gradually increased. |
At intervals
Slowly
In stages
From time to time
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6 |
The number of the of the people are increasing like a gigantic snowball. |
Dangerous
Like a giant
Very big
Very heavy
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7 |
The food could not be distributed to the isolated areas. |
Cut-off
Distant
Farthest
Ionely
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8 |
The ports could not cope with all the ships bringing the cargoes. |
Trade items
Goods
Loads
Weights
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9 |
Robbin Hood was often engaged in poaching for the poor in the royal forests. |
Hunting
Hunting illegally
Robbing
Working
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10 |
Robbin Hood robed the rich to feed the poor. |
Give help to
Give food to
Entertain
Satisfy
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11 |
The stories of Robin Hood often involve food shortages. |
Are related to
Are about
Lead us to
Show us
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12 |
We can get some idea of the world-famines form our folklore. |
LIterature
Traditional stories
Old books
Old stories
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13 |
Plentifulharvesters saved Egypt from famine. |
Very many
Quite full
Great
Heavy
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14 |
The food bins are broken open and empty. |
Containers
Boxes
Stores
Cases
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15 |
During a famine corn is scarce and food is lacking. |
Absent
Short
Much less than needed
Missing
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16 |
During a famine corn is scarce and food is lacking. |
Not enough
Not avilable
Not produced
Not in shops
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17 |
During one Pharaoh's reign the Nile had not been in food for several years. |
Control
Rule
Government
Administration
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The early hunter suffered gravefood shortages during the winter months. |
Dangerous
Serious
Rising
Harmful
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19 |
Hunger also means a situation one is wondering where the next meal is coming from |
Imagining
Doubting
Worrying
Thinking
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We have the power to abolish war if we have the will. |
Join
Suspend
Check
End
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