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Judge the following item, based on the previous text. According to the text, the speculations about extraterrestrial life started in the late 1800s due to canal-like features observed on Mars.

Judge the following item, based on the previous text. The War of the Worlds was a radio drama that told the real story of an invasion from Mars, panicking countless people.

Judge the following item, based on the previous text. In the last sentence of the last paragraph, the word “prickly” means peaceful.

Considering the previous text, judge the following item. Although there is a movement of people ditching their smartphones in order to have what they think is a better life quality, millions believe digital technology is essential to everyo…

Considering the previous text, judge the following item. It was when Dulcie Cowling was in the park with her two kids that she took her decision to ditch her smartphone and then she told her family and friends about it after Christmas.

Considering the previous text, judge the following item. People who are giving up on their mobile devices believe they were spending too much time with being connected and they were missing their real lives because of that.

Considering the previous text, judge the following item. In the sentence (thirteenth paragraph) “Yet, while some worry about how much time they spend on their handset, for millions of others they are a godsend.”, the word “Yet” is synonymou…

Considering the previous text, judge the following item. According to the text, handsets are essential for people because sometimes healthcare, education and social services are offered only through smartphones.

Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following item. According to the text, in Spain there are villages that were very important cities during the time of the American Wild West.

Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following item. Rafael Molina owns one of the most famous film sets in the history of Western movies.

Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following item. It can be inferred from the text that many different productions were made in Almería because its landscapes are very convenient and diversified.

Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following item. The fragment “Fernández started his career as a cowboy after completing a stuntman course a decade ago” can be correctly rewritten as A decade ago, Fernández…

Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following item. In the fragment ‘The good guy only has to keep things in order’, the word ‘has’ could be correctly replaced with must, without changing the meaning of the te…

Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following item. In the fifth paragraph, the word “stuntman” means a man who performs a dangerous action which needs to be done by someone skilled, especially instead of an a…

Considering the text above, judge the following item. According to the text, punched tape is still used nowadays.

Considering the text above, judge the following item. According to the text, before 1932, information could only be stored provisionally in digital form.

Considering the text above, judge the following item. The verb “removed” (third sentence) can be adequately replaced with taken out.

Considering the text above, judge the following item. According to the text, before the pocket calculator, calculators were compact, but did not run on batteries.

Considering the text above, judge the following item. In the third sentence of the fourth paragraph, the pronoun “it” refers to Intel.

Considering the text above, judge the following item. The event described in the first paragraph is an example of an effect whose risks were predicted decades ago.