Question

d) easy to fix

1. what does the term disjointed mean as used in paragraph 2 of the essay?

a) connected and smooth
b) broken into parts that dont work well together
c) carefully planned
d) very fast

1. what does the term stalemate mean as used in paragraph 3 of the essay?

a) a situation where no progress is possible
b) a quick victory
c) a peaceful agreement
d) a sudden change

1. what does the term alienation mean as used in paragraph 3 of the essay?

a) feeling included and supported
b) feeling isolated or left out
c) making new friends
d) joining a community group

reading comprehension section (8 marks)
choose the best answer for each question.

1. what is the main argument in favor of international organizations?

a) they help countries work together on problems no one country can solve alone.
b) they are expensive and slow.
c) they reduce a countrys power.
d) they only focus on trade issues.

1. how does the who help during health emergencies?

a) by working alone in each country.
b) by coordinating global responses to control disease spread.
c) by ignoring pandemics.
d) by focusing only on economic issues.

1. what does the author mean by international organizations acting as a \buffer\?

Explanation:

Para las preguntas de vocabulario:

1. "Disjointed" se refiere a algo que no está conectado de forma coherente.
2. "Stalemate" describe una situación sin progreso posible.
3. "Alienation" se relaciona con la sensación de aislamiento.

Para las preguntas de comprensión lectora:

1. El argumento a favor de las organizaciones internacionales es su capacidad de unir países para resolver problemas globales.
2. La OMS se dedica a coordinar respuestas mundiales en emergencias sanitarias.

Answer:

1. B) Broken into parts that don't work well together
2. A) A situation where no progress is possible
3. B) Feeling isolated or left out
4. A) They help countries work together on problems no one country can solve alone.
5. B) By coordinating global responses to control disease spread.