IPH EXERCISE

ANSWERS: 1. C. by (preposition) 2. A. had been (verb) 3. D. jumping (verb) 4. B. in which (prepositional phrase) 5. D. although (subordinating conjunction) 6. C. were recorded (verb) 7. A. adjusting (verb) #RWFIB_number4 @Iran_pte_house

Global life expectancy, the average number of years a person can expect to live from their time of birth, dropped ---1--- 1.6 years at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows. Global life expectancy ---2--- on the rise until the pandemic struck, ---3--- from 49 years in 1950 to more than 73 years in 2019, according to the new study published Tuesday (March 12) in the journal The Lancet. But between 2019 and 2021 this historical trend was reversed. This time frame captures the first two years of the pandemic, ---4--- death rates peaked. ---5--- this global trend stayed on track, stark differences in child mortality rates persisted among regions. The highest rates ---6--- in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, even after ---7--- for mortality linked to the ongoing AIDS epidemic in these regions. 1- A) with B) at C) by D) to 2- A) had been B) been C) have been D) has been 3- A) jumped B) was jumped C) were jumping D) jumping 4- A) of which B) in which C) to which D) at which 5- A) thus B) despite C) but D) although 6- A) recorded B) have recorded C) were recorded D) being recorded 7- A) adjusting B) adjusted C) being adjusted D) have been adjusted #RWFIB_number4 @Iran_pte_house

ANSWERS: 1. B. describing (verb) 2. D. be used (verb) 3. C. were detailed (verb) 4. A. on (preposition) 5. B. both (conjunction) 6. A. whose (relative pronoun) 7. C. prescribed (verb) #RWFIB_622 #Apeuni_prediction @iran_pte_house

Global life expectancy, the average number of years a person can expect to live from their time of birth, dropped ---1--- 1.6 years at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows. Global life expectancy ---2--- on the rise until the pandemic struck, ---3--- from 49 years in 1950 to more than 73 years in 2019, according to the new study published Tuesday (March 12) in the journal The Lancet. But between 2019 and 2021 this historical trend was reversed. This time frame captures the first two years of the pandemic, ---4--- death rates peaked. ---5--- this global trend stayed on track, stark differences in child mortality rates persisted among regions. The highest rates ---6--- in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, even after ---7--- for mortality linked to the ongoing AIDS epidemic in these regions. 1- A) with B) at C) by D) to 2- A) had been B) been C) have been D) has been 3- A) jumped B) was jumped C) were jumping D) jumping 4- A) of which B) in which C) to which D) at which 5- A) thus B) despite C) but D) although 6- A) recorded B) have recorded C) were recorded D) being recorded 7- A) adjusting B) adjusted C) being adjusted D) have been adjusted #RWFIB_number4 @Iran_pte_house

A herbal is a book of plants, ---1--- their appearance, their properties and how they may ---2--- for preparing ointments and medicines. The medical use of plants is recorded on fragments of papyrus and clay tablets from ancient Egypt, Samaria and China that date back 5,000 years but document traditions far older still. Over 700 herbal remedies ---3--- in the Papyrus Ebers, an Egyptian text written in 1500 BC. Around 65 BC, a Greek physician called Dioscorides wrote a herbal that was translated into Latin and Arabic. Known as ‘De materia medica’, it became the most influential work ---4--- medicinal plants in ---5--- Christian and Islamic worlds until the late 17th century. An illustrated manuscript copy of the text made in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) survives from the sixth century. The first printed herbals date from the dawn of European printing in the 1480s. They provided valuable information for apothecaries, ---6--- job was to make the pills and potions ---7--- by physicians. In the next century, landmark herbals were produced in England by William Turner, considered to be the father of British botany, and John Gerard, whose illustrations would inspire the floral fabric, wallpaper and tile designs of William Morris four centuries later. 1- A) describes B) describing C) were described D) have described 2- A) were used B) used C) are using D) be used 3- A) detailed B) was detailed C) were detailed D) being detailed 4- A) on B) in C) at D) to 5- A) neither B) both C) either D) any 6- A) whose B) whom C) which D) what 7- A) were prescribed B) have prescribed C) prescribed D) prescribing #RWFIB_622 #Apeuni_prediction @iran_pte_house

ANSWERS: 1. A. assumed (verb) 2. C. abolishing (verb) 3. B. in (preposition) 4. D. has been(verb) 5. B. accessible (adjective) 6. A. until (preposition) 7. D. While (conjunction) 8. C. raised (verb) #RWFIB_580 #Apeuni_prediction @iran_pte_house

Financing of Australian higher education has undergone dramatic change since the early 1970s. Although the Australian Government provided regular funding for universities from the late 1950s, in 1974 it ---1--- full responsibility for funding higher education — ---2--- tuition fees with the intention of making university education affordable to all Australians who had the ability and who wished to participate ---3--- higher education. Since the late 1980s, there ---4--- a move towards greater private contributions, particularly student fees. In 1989, the Australian Government introduced the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) which included a loans scheme to help students finance their contributions. This enabled university to remain ---5--- to students by delaying their payments ---6--- they could afford to pay off their loans. In 2002, the Australian Government introduced a scheme similar to HECS for postgraduate students - the Postgraduate Education Loan Scheme (PELS). Funding for higher education comes from various sources. This article examines the three main sources - Australian Government funding, student fees and charges, and HECS. ---7--- the proportion of total revenue ---8--- through HECS is relatively small, HECS payments are a significant component of students' university costs, with many students carrying a HECS debt for several years after leaving university. This article also focuses on characteristics of university students based on their HECS liability status, and the level of accumulated HECS debt. 1- A) assumed B) assumes C) were assumed D) have assumed 2- A) were abolished B) being abolished C) abolishing D) abolished 3- A) at B) in C) on D) to 4- A) was B) were C) have been D) has been 5- A) accessibility B) accessible C) access D) accessibly 6- A) until B) while C) since D) before 7- A) so B) however C) despite D) while 8- A) was raised B) raising C) raised D) have raised #RWFIB_580 #apeuni_prediction @Iran_pte_house

ANSWERS: 1. B. lives (verb) 2. C. disproportionately (adverb) 3. A. projected (adjective) 4. D. has worked (verb) 5. C. through (adverb) 6. A. addressing (verb) 7. D. together (adverb) 8. B. implement (verb) #RWFIB_66 #Apeuni_prediction @iran_pte_house

Equitable and sustainable management of water resources is a major global challenge. About one third of the world’s population ---1--- in countries with moderate to high water stress, with ---2--- high impacts on the poor. With respect to the current ---3--- human population growth, industrial development and the expansion of irrigated agriculture in the next two years, water demand is expected to rise to levels that will make the task of providing water for human sustenance more difficult. Since its establishment, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) ---4--- to promote sustainable water resources management practices ---5--- collaborative approaches at the national, regional and global levels. After more than 30 years, water resources management continues to be a strong pillar of UNEP’s work. UNEP is actively participating in ---6--- water issues ---7--- with partner UN agencies, other organizations and donors; they facilitate and catalyze water resource assessments in various developing countries; ---8--- projects that assist countries in developing integrated water resource management plans; create awareness of innovative alternative technologies and assist the development, implementation and enforcement of water resource management policies, laws and regulations. 1- A) live B) lives C) lived D) are living 2- A) disproportion B) proportion C) disproportionately D) proportionately 3- A) projected B) were projected C) was projected D) projects 4- A) worked B) had worked C) working D) has worked 5- A) since B) for C) through D) as 6- A) addressing B) addresses C) address D) being addressed 7- A) beside B) alongside C) in addition D) together 8- A) to implement B) implement C) implements D) implementing #RWFIB_66 #apeuni_prediction @Iran_pte_house

❌❌دوستان و همراهان عزیز به مناسب ایام مبارک چهارشنبه سوری تمرین RA امشب ساعت ۲۲ کنسل شد❌❌

📍#RFIB 📍#ASNWERS 📌#1050_Home_Renovation 1. Clarity (n.): the quality of being coherent and intelligible. 2. Focus (n.): the center of interest or activity. 3. Detailed (adj.): having many details or facts; showing attention to detail. 4. Reliable (adj.): consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted. 📌#1067_Video_Games 1. Offer (v.) 2. Rival (v.): to be as good or important as someone or something else. 3. Growing (v.) 4. Evoking (v.): to produce a strong feeling or in someone. 📌#159_Work-ready_International_Students 1. Finding (v.) 2. Labor (n.): Work 3. Valuable (adj.) 4. Knowledge (n.)

Work-ready international students are providing greater options for local employers who are having difficulties ---1--- local staff due to high employment rates and ongoing ---2--- shortages. International students in accounting and information technology take part in a year-long program consisting of classroom work and practical experience, which provides them with ---3--- skills, industry contacts and a working ---4--- of Australian workplace. A) Knowledge B) High C) Valuable D) Managing E) Finding F) Progress G) Labor #159_Work-ready_International_Students

Video games have come a long way from the simple pixelated graphics and repetitive sounds of the past. Today's games ---1--- immersive narratives and stunning visuals that ---2--- traditional media forms. This evolution reflects the ---3--- recognition of video games as a legitimate art form, capable of conveying complex stories and ---4--- deep emotional responses. A) Install B) Evoking C) Growing D) Outlining E) Offer F) Appear G) Rival #RFIB #1067_Video_Games

Choosing the right contractor for home renovation is crucial for a successful project. Begin by defining your renovation goals and budget to ensure ---1--- on the scope of work. Research potential contractors ---2--- on their experience, customer reviews, and portfolio of past projects. Importantly, draw up a ---3--- contract to avoid misunderstandings. Remember, a ---4--- contractor is key not just for quality work but for peace of mind throughout the renovation journey. A) Draw B) Clarity C) Reliable D) Cycle E) Focus F) Exploit G) Detailed #RFIB #1050_Home_Renovation

📍ANSWERS 1. B. Renowned (adj.): known or talked about by many people; famous. 2. B. Encompassing (v.): surround and have or hold within. 3. C. Characterized (v.): describe the distinctive nature or features of. 4. A. Unified (v.): make or become united, uniform, or whole. 5. D. Influenced (v.) 6. D. Was (v.) #RWFIB #986_Persian_Empire

The Achaemenid Dynasty heralded the rise of the Persian Empire, ascending to prominence under Cyrus the Great around 550 BCE. This vast empire, ---1--- for its exceptional administrative systems and cultural diversity, sprawled across three continents, from the Indus Valley to the fringes of Greece, ---2--- Egypt and touching the steppes of Central Asia. Its innovative imperial governance, ---3--- by the satrapy system, allowed for local autonomy and integration of a multitude of cultures, languages, and religions. The Royal Road, stretching over 2,000 miles, facilitated unprecedented communication and commerce throughout the empire. Darius I’s creation of a standardized currency, the daric, further ---4--- economic transactions across its extensive territories. Esteemed for their tolerance and diplomatic acumen, Persian kings established paradigms of rule that ---5--- subsequent empires for generations. Persian society ---6--- illuminated by opulent architecture, vivid gardens, and advancement in sciences, which became the empire’s enduring legacy. 1) A. renowns B. renowned C. been renowned D. renowning 2) A. had encompassed B. encompassing C. encompasses D. encompass 3) A. characterizes B. being characterized C. characterized D. characterize 4) A. unified B. been unified C. was unifying D. unifying 5) A. influencing B. been influenced C. influence D. influenced 6) A. been B. to be C. is D. was #RWFIB #986_Persian_Empire

📍ANSWERS 1. A. Defining (v.) 2. D. Blurred (v.): to make dim, indistinct, or vague in outline or character. 3. A. Is being (v.) 4. B. To extend (v.) 5. C. Become (adj.) 6. D. Mirroring (v.): correspond or be similar to (another thing). #RWFIB #1063_Sovereignty