Questions 9-15
Location of answer in text
Question Answer
Suggested approach
F
“… the red phosphorus was
9
• Read the task rubric carefully. In this task you
non toxic”
have to decide which match is being described
10
“… three years later it was
D
in each question.
copied …”
• Decide what information is best to skim for in
the passage: the type of match or the
“… since white phosphorus is
11
E
description. In this question it is best to skim
a deadly poison …”
for the types of match as these are names, some
12 C “The first matches resembling
of which are in italics, they are easier for you to
those used today …”
pick out.
13 G “… a brewery had the novel
• Skim through the text until you find match A,
idea of advertising …”
the Ethereal Match.
14 A “… a sealed glass tube …”
• Read that section of the text and underline any
important features of this match.
15 C “… borrowed the formula
• Read through the descriptions and write A next
from a military rocket-
to any that fit this type of match.
maker …”
READING PASSAGE 2 Zoo conservation programmes
Questions Task Skills tested
16-22 Yes, No, Not Given • skimming for detailed information
• identifying attitude and opinion
• understanding gist and paraphrase
23-25 Multiple choice • skimming for factual information
• identifying main and supporting points
• understanding attitude
26-28 Selecting factors • skimming/scanning for specific information
• identifying main ideas
• understanding paraphrase and inference
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