Ⅰ. Match each word in the passage with the correct meaning.
1. increase
2. region
3. research
4. discover
5. popular
6. attractive
Ⅱ. Tell whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).
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Ⅲ. Answer the following questions.
1. Where are the 57% of blue-eyed people?
2. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?
1. increase
d
2. region
a
3. research
f
4. discover
e
5. popular
c
6. attractive
b
Ⅱ. Tell whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).
(
T
) 1. Scientists studied the colour of people's eyes in Britain.(
T
) 2. Thousands of years ago, all British people's eyes were brown.(
F
) 3. London has the highest percentage of blue-eyed people in Britain.(
F
) 4. Scientists know why different areas of Britain have different numbers of blue-eyed people.(
F
) 5. The number of blue-eyed British people is falling.(
T
) 6. A scientist said blue-eyed people find partners more easily.(
F
) 7. The scientist said people like the way light reacts in brown eyes.(
T
) 8. A scientist said blue eyes are popular maybe because they used to be rare.Ⅲ. Answer the following questions.
1. Where are the 57% of blue-eyed people?
In and around Edinburgh.
2. What questions would you like to ask the researchers?
Why do some regions have more blue-eyed people? (答案不唯一，合理即可)
答案：Ⅰ.
1. d
2. a
3. f
4. e
5. c
6. b
Ⅱ.
1. T
2. T
3. F
4. F
5. F
6. T
7. F
8. T
Ⅲ.
1. In and around Edinburgh.
2. Why do some regions have more blue-eyed people? (答案不唯一，合理即可)
1. d
2. a
3. f
4. e
5. c
6. b
Ⅱ.
1. T
2. T
3. F
4. F
5. F
6. T
7. F
8. T
Ⅲ.
1. In and around Edinburgh.
2. Why do some regions have more blue-eyed people? (答案不唯一，合理即可)