English grammar, vocabulary, and listening comprehension exercises






TOPIC: Donald Trump's 2021 budget plans


STEP 1 - Read the following article: READING COMPREHENSION ARTICLE 9


STEP 2 - Answer these questions (choose the best answer):

1. President Trump would like to _________ in 2021.
  increase aid to foreign countries
  keep aid to foreign countries at the same level
  decrease aid to foreign countries

2. Aid to Ukraine would _________ in 2021.
  increase
  remain at about the same level
  decrease considerably

3. According to the article, the chances of the president's proposals being passed are _________.
  good
  excellent
  not good

4. Which of the following is NOT true?
  Trump was not acquitted of impeachment charges.
  Trump is a Republican.
  Funding for the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation was $150 million last year.

5. By how much would Trump like to cut foreign aid?
  $150 million
  21%
  $44.1 billion

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