Biography and Cause Effect

1. The flight is postponed __________ bad weather.

• Because of

• Because

• Therefore

• For

According to the biography, why did Galileo Galilei resign from his teaching job at the University of Pisa?

• He had attracted many followers.

• He was persecuted for three years.

• He was appointed as a mathematics professor.

• He had a better offer from the University of Padua.

"His parents recognized their child's innate intelligence and talents and so made sacrifices to have him educated." (Paragraph 2) The underlined word is closest in meaning to ...

• Strident

• Ingenious

• Inborn

• Multiple

Born into a family of doctors in Kampung Ketapang, Kwitang Barat, Jakarta, Abdulrachman Saleh also became a doctor. After finishing MULO, he studied at STOVIA. While still a student, he was appointed assistant at the laboratory of physiology. Graduating from STOVIA, Abdulrachman Saleh continued his work at the lab while having his own medical practice.
Abdulrachman Saleh’s role in medicine was significant. He became a lecturer in Jakarta, Surabaya, Malang, and Klaten. For his meritorious service in medicine, specifically in physiology, in 1958, the University of Indonesia bestowed him the title of Bapak Ilmu Faal (Father of Physiology).
Abdulrachman Saleh was a man of many interests. He was involved in youth organizations like Boy Scouts and Indonesia MudA. He was also a member of Aeroclub, and co-founded theVerenigde Oosterse Radio Omroep (VORO), an organization of broadcasters. It was he who established the Voice of Free Indonesia, the radio station which spread the proclamation of Indonesia’s independence to the worlD.

• he was a lecturer in the Medical faculty of the University of Indonesia

• he had significant contribution in physiology

• he was a lecturer as well as a doctor

• he was a lecturer in many parts of Indonesia

Born into a family of doctors in Kampung Ketapang, Kwitang Barat, Jakarta, Abdulrachman Saleh also became a doctor. After finishing MULO, he studied at STOVIA. While still a student, he was appointed assistant at the laboratory of physiology. Graduating from STOVIA, Abdulrachman Saleh continued his work at the lab while having his own medical practice.
Abdulrachman Saleh’s role in medicine was significant. He became a lecturer in Jakarta, Surabaya, Malang, and Klaten. For his meritorious service in medicine, specifically in physiology, in 1958, the University of Indonesia bestowed him the title of Bapak Ilmu Faal (Father of Physiology).
Abdulrachman Saleh was a man of many interests. He was involved in youth organizations like Boy Scouts and Indonesia MudA. He was also a member of Aeroclub, and co-founded theVerenigde Oosterse Radio Omroep (VORO), an organization of broadcasters. It was he who established the Voice of Free Indonesia, the radio station which spread the proclamation of Indonesia’s independence to the worlD.

• broadcasting

• aeroplane designing

• student organizations

• laboratorium assistance

She could only eat a salad in the restaurant …… she is a vegetarian

• Due to

• Because of

• Because

• Therefore

The newspaper was prosecuted … an article about the Government

• As

• Since

• Because

• Because of

His success was ... His father's hard word

• Because

• Due to

• For

• Due to the fact that

They stayed inside.......it was raining

• since

• because of

• owing to

• due to

.... My Math score was low, I must study hard this week to take the remedial exam

• Because

• Because of

• Due to

• So