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Question:

Multiple choice question

Temporary describes something that lasts only for a limited period or for a very short time.

For example:

Jim wanted to take a temporary job for a few weeks during the summer vacation.


	for a short time
	will end soon
	short-term
	always

Which words below are closest in meaning to temporary? Choose the 3 correct answers.

Response:

	always
	short-term
	will end soon
	for a short time

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Multiple choice question

The examples below illustrate the meaning of temporary.


	sun sets in the west
	living in a tent on a camping trip
	not finding a good job
	health problems

Which answers are examples of something which may be temporary? Choose the 3 correct answers.

Response:

	living in a tent on a camping trip
	not finding a good job
	sun sets in the west
	Feedback: A temporary situation is one that only lasts for a short time. The sun always sets in the west - this is not a temporary situation which may soon change
	health problems

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Multiple choice question


	it is constant.
	it lasts for a limited time only.
	it does not last forever.
	it changes after a short time.

Which answers below best complete the sentence? Choose the 3 correct answers.

When something is temporary, then ...

Response:

	it does not last forever.
	it lasts for a limited time only.
	it changes after a short time.
	it is constant.

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Multiple choice question

Read this paragraph and answer the question below.


	keep all our information about cooking and art.
	help us return to an Internet site more quickly.
	store all our Internet files for as long as possible.

Temporary Internet Files

Temporary Internet Files are files such as graphics, Web pages, and cookies that are stored on your computer’s hard disk to speed up surfing. The idea is that if you surf to a particular site, your browser will take certain files from that site and store them on your computer’s hard drive. Next time you surf to that site, the page should load faster because you already have some of the information stored on your computer’s hard disk as Temporary Internet Files.

Which answer best completes the sentence? Choose one correct answer. Our computers use Temporary Internet Files to...

Response:

	keep all our information about cooking and art.
	store all our Internet files for as long as possible.
	help us return to an Internet site more quickly.