English 7 · Unit 2: Time to celebrate · Cambridge Global English Stage 7

Questions

1. 1. A member of your family is a ____.

   • tradition
   • event
   • relative
   • community
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2. 2. The time when a baby comes into the world is its ____.

   • birth
   • adult
   • tradition
   • event
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3. 3. The parents of your father are your ____ grandparents.

   • maternal
   • eldest
   • paternal
   • parental
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4. 4. A person who is fully grown and no longer a child is an ____.

   • event
   • adult
   • infant
   • toddler
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5. 5. A way of doing things that a group has followed for a long time is a ____.

   • tradition
   • community
   • birth
   • relative
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6. 6. A group of people with the same culture who live close to each other is a ____.

   • event
   • tradition
   • community
   • relative
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7. 7. Something important that happens is an ____.

   • event
   • birth
   • tradition
   • adult
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8. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   8. Which sentence completes the first paragraph? "…most parents think that it can help with their child's success in life. ____"

   • The law did not allow it.
   • The second twin to arrive is often named Kehinde.
   • It is often given to a baby girl after a long line of sons.
   • But the traditions around choosing a name are not the same in every country.
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9. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   9. What does the name Lindiwe mean?

   • late arrival
   • the taster of the world
   • bringing the family together
   • we have waited
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10. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    10. Which sentence follows the information about Lindiwe?

    • The second twin to arrive is often named Kehinde.
    • Yananiso means bringing the family together.
    • It is often given to a baby girl after a long line of sons.
    • The law did not allow it.
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11. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    11. Why might parents call their baby girl Lindiwe?

    • Her grandmother had the same name.
    • She is born after a long line of sons.
    • She was born late at night.
    • She is a twin.
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12. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    12. In Zimbabwe, parents believe a child's name can influence ____.

    • the next baby's name
    • the life of the whole family
    • only the child's school results
    • the weather
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13. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    13. Which sentence follows "In Zimbabwe, parents believe that a child's name can influence… the whole family"?

    • It is often given to a baby girl after a long line of sons.
    • Yananiso, for example, is a name used in Zimbabwe that means 'bringing the family together'.
    • The second twin to arrive is often named Kehinde.
    • The law did not allow it.
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14. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    14. Why is the first Yoruba twin called Taiyewo, 'the taster of the world'?

    • The other twin sent them out first to check if the world was OK.
    • They were born hungry.
    • They cried first.
    • They were the bigger twin.
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15. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    15. Which sentence follows the information about Taiyewo?

    • It is often given to a baby girl.
    • The law did not allow it.
    • The second twin to arrive is often named Kehinde, which means late arrival.
    • Yananiso means bringing the family together.
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16. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    16. Kehinde means ____.

    • late arrival
    • bringing the family together
    • we have waited
    • the taster of the world
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17. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    17. Why couldn't the French couple call their daughter Liam?

    • The law did not allow it.
    • It means late arrival.
    • The grandparents didn't like it.
    • It was too long.
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