Reading Skill - Pronoun Reference (D)

A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle. Designs of bridges vary depending on the function of the bridge, the nature of the terrain where the bridge is constructed, the material used to make it and the funds available to build it. Following are some famous and versatile bridges around the world.

1. The word ‘it’ in line 4 refers to ….

• A. design

• B. the material

• C. bridge

• D. the nature

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Millau, France: The Millau Viaduct is an enormous cable-stayed road-bridge that spans the valley of the river Tarn near Millau in southern France. It is the tallest vehicular bridge in the world. At almost 1,000 feet high (taller than even the Eiffel Tower) and over 8,000 feet long, it sometimes sits above the cloud line.

2. The word ‘it’ in line 2 refers to ….

• A. France

• B. the Millau Viaduct

• C. cable

• D. bridge

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Engineering is a vast career, which is divided into many disciplines. Some of them are major and others are the sub disciplines of major ones. Civil Engineering is one of the most rampant disciplines of Engineering. It is the oldest engineering discipline after Military Engineering. Cursively, from the word ‘CIVIL’ one can understand the meaning of it. It, roughly, means ‘Construction is very important in Life’. But, if we have bird eye view on its application and careers, one can understand that, it’s not only limited to construction. It is also applied on the natural structures along with the construction of Dams, Bridges, Highways, Roads, Buildings, and Savages etc.

In Pakistan, if we go a decade back, it was considered as one of the elite Engineering field. Civil engineering, in past, was a way for the elite Government jobs. After few decades, in present, despite of many new emerging fields, it has not lost its glory. Speaking about its sub disciplines, it can be divided in to many disciplines like Introduction to Civil Engineering.

For those, who want to know about career, it is experimented that jobs offered for civil Engineers have more perks and privileges than any other engineering jobs. It must be memorized that, it is possible, that might be your first job will not have the most perks privileges. In fact, your first job, might be, too hard with low compensation but this job experience and practice will surely lead you to a successful life.

3. The word ‘them’ in line 2 refers to ….

• A. engineering

• B. disciplines

• C. career

• D. major

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Engineering is a vast career, which is divided into many disciplines. Some of them are major and others are the sub disciplines of major ones. Civil Engineering is one of the most rampant disciplines of Engineering. It is the oldest engineering discipline after Military Engineering. Cursively, from the word ‘CIVIL’ one can understand the meaning of it. It, roughly, means ‘Construction is very important in Life’. But, if we have bird eye view on its application and careers, one can understand that, it’s not only limited to construction. It is also applied on the natural structures along with the construction of Dams, Bridges, Highways, Roads, Buildings, and Savages etc.

In Pakistan, if we go a decade back, it was considered as one of the elite Engineering field. Civil engineering, in past, was a way for the elite Government jobs. After few decades, in present, despite of many new emerging fields, it has not lost its glory. Speaking about its sub disciplines, it can be divided in to many disciplines like Introduction to Civil Engineering.

For those, who want to know about career, it is experimented that jobs offered for civil Engineers have more perks and privileges than any other engineering jobs. It must be memorized that, it is possible, that might be your first job will not have the most perks privileges. In fact, your first job, might be, too hard with low compensation but this job experience and practice will surely lead you to a successful life.

4. The word ‘it’ in line 5 refers to ….

• A. Military Engineering

• B. civil

• C. disciplines

• D. word

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Engineering is a vast career, which is divided into many disciplines. Some of them are major and others are the sub disciplines of major ones. Civil Engineering is one of the most rampant disciplines of Engineering. It is the oldest engineering discipline after Military Engineering. Cursively, from the word ‘CIVIL’ one can understand the meaning of it. It, roughly, means ‘Construction is very important in Life’. But, if we have bird eye view on its application and careers, one can understand that, it’s not only limited to construction. It is also applied on the natural structures along with the construction of Dams, Bridges, Highways, Roads, Buildings, and Savages etc.

In Pakistan, if we go a decade back, it was considered as one of the elite Engineering field. Civil engineering, in past, was a way for the elite Government jobs. After few decades, in present, despite of many new emerging fields, it has not lost its glory. Speaking about its sub disciplines, it can be divided in to many disciplines like Introduction to Civil Engineering.

For those, who want to know about career, it is experimented that jobs offered for civil Engineers have more perks and privileges than any other engineering jobs. It must be memorized that, it is possible, that might be your first job will not have the most perks privileges. In fact, your first job, might be, too hard with low compensation but this job experience and practice will surely lead you to a successful life.

5. The word ‘those’ line 15 refers to ….

• A. writers

• B. readers

• C. engineers

• D. students

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Engineering is a vast career, which is divided into many disciplines. Some of them are major and others are the sub disciplines of major ones. Civil Engineering is one of the most rampant disciplines of Engineering. It is the oldest engineering discipline after Military Engineering. Cursively, from the word ‘CIVIL’ one can understand the meaning of it. It, roughly, means ‘Construction is very important in Life’. But, if we have bird eye view on its application and careers, one can understand that, it’s not only limited to construction. It is also applied on the natural structures along with the construction of Dams, Bridges, Highways, Roads, Buildings, and Savages etc.

In Pakistan, if we go a decade back, it was considered as one of the elite Engineering field. Civil engineering, in past, was a way for the elite Government jobs. After few decades, in present, despite of many new emerging fields, it has not lost its glory. Speaking about its sub disciplines, it can be divided in to many disciplines like Introduction to Civil Engineering.

For those, who want to know about career, it is experimented that jobs offered for civil Engineers have more perks and privileges than any other engineering jobs. It must be memorized that, it is possible, that might be your first job will not have the most perks privileges. In fact, your first job, might be, too hard with low compensation but this job experience and practice will surely lead you to a successful life.

6. The word ‘your’ in line 18 refer to ….

• A. engineer

• B. writer

• C. student

• D. lecturer

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