Reading Comprehension

To picture in the mind.

• discernment

• envision

• behold

To see or know ahead of time City planners were not able to foresee that a hurricane would destroy the new library.

• discernment

• envision

• foresee

foresight noun While standing in the long security line, Antonio was glad that he had had the foresight to arrive at the airport

• foresee

• discernment

• behold

To stare in amazement, often with the mouth wide open

• premonition

• gape

• Impressionistic

In an infamous advertising campaign, ......................................messages urging people to buy snacks were flashed on movie screens for a fraction of

• perceptive

• gape

• subliminal

1. Florence worked as a nurse because she needed money

• True
• False

2. Florence ........................... during the Crimean war.

• got a job running a hospital
• visited hospitals
• was put of charge of nursing

3. What did you learn from Florence?

• The importance of modern nursing
• clean hospitals and trained nurses help sick people get better
• all the above

4. When did she go to Germany ?

• 1851
• 1838
• 1852

5. She died at the age of ...

• 60
• 70
• 90