ICFES Saber 11 practice on Vocabulario en contexto y colocaciones and Adverbios

Construir espejos

Para construir espejos en vidrio, una empresa diseña espejos tipo A de forma de hexágono regular, obtenidas del mayor tamaño posible a partir de láminas circulares de vidrio de 1 metro de radio. Cortando por la mitad las piezas tipo A, se obtiene piezas tipo B.

Lea el texto y seleccione la palabra correcta para cada espacio.

Ejemplo

Completa el espacio en blanco.

In ⁽⁰⁾ times wild elephants walked around Phuket Island...

• A. ancient
• B. old
• C. past

La respuesta es: ancient

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Elephant riding in Phuket

In ⁽⁰⁾ times wild elephants walked around Phuket Island, but as digging for minerals and rubber plantations ⁽¹⁾ the natural environment, elephants slowly disappeared. As recently as three years ⁽²⁾ the only elephants to be ⁽³⁾ on Phuket were at tourist ⁽⁴⁾. In late 1994, 'Safari Nature Tours' began to offer visitors the opportunity to ride on an elephant on ⁽⁵⁾ property in the hills. Regulated and controlled properly 'elephant riding' can ⁽⁶⁾ the tourism industry, and make the money to keep thousands of elephants in ⁽⁷⁾ condition.

The natural habitat of the Asian Elephant ⁽⁸⁾ been reduced to the point that an estimated 2,000 stay ⁽⁹⁾ in the wild. This number is not large ⁽¹⁰⁾ to prevent these animals from disappearing. It is more important than ever for visitors to understand they can make a difference by selecting a camp where elephants are safe.