May 08-14, 2006
Neil Young's protest album heads to Internet first
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1. What is the title of Neil YoungÕs new album?
A. Prairie Wind
B. Living with War
C. LookinÕ for a Leader
D. LetÕs Impeach the President

2. Where is Neil YoungÕs new album being published first?
A. radio
B. Internet
C. concerts
D. retail outlets

3. How many people bought Neil YoungÕs last album in America?
A. 10
B. 28,205
C. 450,000
D. 6,875,329

4. Compared to buying a CD, how much does it cost to listen to Neil YoungÕs new album on the Internet?

A. nothing
B. full price
C. half price
D. twice the price

5. How does Neil Young appear to feel about President Bush?
A. critical
B. reverent
C. indifferent
D. supportive


Synonyms: Which of the following words or phrases replace the ones from the passage best?
6. entirety
A. whole
B. preview
C. highlights
D. payperlog

7. manufacture
  A. sell
B. send
C. pack
D. produce

8. retail outlet
A. shop
B. lottery
C. exhibition
D. promotion

9. vow
A. tease
B. wind up
C. promise
D. challenge

10. juxtapose
A. support
B. contrast
C. discredit
D. emphasise

 

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