Science creates the future
Part II Reading comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)
What do we know for sure about Chris Brown and Rihanna according to the first paragraph?
[C] Rihanna has accused Chris Brown of abusing her.
2. What does the author suggest we do when teaching children about domestic violence?
[A] Spend some time to expose some myths.
3. According to the passage, when discussing about domestic violence, we should .
[D] avoid referring to it as being provoked
4. “violent fight” is different from domestic violence in that .
[B] the former is two-sided while the latter is one-sided
5. The author suggests that in most domestic-abuse cases, women return home after the abuse because .
[B] they are too scared of men’s power to leave
6. From what singer Kanye West said, we know that .
[D] he forgave Chris Brown’s deed
7. What can be described as an accident or a mistake according to the author?
[B] Taking the gas for the brake killing a cat.
8. According to experts, in domestic violence, abusers’attacks tend to be intensifying .
9. What makes those abused stay with their abusive partners is the horrible
cycle of emotional dependence, shame and fear .
10. Women would criticize their own behavior when explaining
why they are abused by their lovers.
