ROUND 3

1. Why are long weekends in Colombia important in the culture?

2. According to the text, what is the key that makes Colombia to be the second most biodiverse country in the world?

3. According to the text, why Colombian emerald is highly steemed in the world?

4. Passage excerpt: “But the big secret is… coffee isn’t actually native to Colombia. _______ perfectly suited for growing the energizing elixir, it wasn’t naturally occurring. It was imported in the 1700s and then production exploded from there.

Choose the word that fills the gap.

5. According to the text, guama, carambola and cherimoya are examples of:

6. According to the text, what is true about holidays in Colombia

7. According to the text which cities are located in coastlines of the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean respectively

8. Which one of the following facts isn’t true about Colombia?

9. According to the text, a lot of birds and exotic animals are found in the Andean Region because

10. According to the text, which of the following is NOT true of Caribbean Region

11. Which of the following can be inferred about the Amazonia Region?

12. Why does the author in text about the Pacific Region mention a variety of animals, plants and natural parks?

13. Passage excerpt: “It is also known as Llanos Orientales, it is made up of the departments of Arauca, Casanare, Meta, Vichada and north of Guaviare”

The phrase made up of in the passage can be replaced by

14. Passage excerpt: “The main economic activities in this region are tourism and fishing. Without a doubt, any of the beautiful islands that make it up will seem like a peaceful place for a profitable rest. In general, they all have tropical aquatic paradises, fantastic beaches, beautiful ecological environments and favorable waters for practicing different water sports, including diving” …

The word they in the passage refers to

15. According to the text “Colombian Culture”, which of the following is TRUE of parties and festivals?