Reading havo 4: Practice makes perfect!

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10 Uit welk citaat blijkt dat er discussie is over het rapen van krokodilleneieren?

A uit ‘the risky job’ (alinea 1)

B uit ‘this derring-do’ (alinea 1)

C uit ‘a hot topic’ (alinea 1)

D uit ‘a quota’ (alinea 2)

E uit ‘The proliferation’ (alinea 2)

10 Uit welk citaat blijkt dat er discussie is over het rapen van krokodilleneieren?

A uit ‘the risky job’ (alinea 1)

B uit ‘this derring-do’ (alinea 1)

C uit ‘a hot topic’ (alinea 1)

D uit ‘a quota’ (alinea 2)

E uit ‘The proliferation’ (alinea 2)

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Vul hier het antwoord in op vraag 10.
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11. Which of the following is not mentioned as a reason to support egg harvesting in paragraph 2?

A Fewer people are being attacked by crocodiles.

B It gives a significant financial boost to the area.

C The native population gets a chance to profit.

D The number of crocodiles has grown recently. 

11 Which of the following is not mentioned as a reason to support egg harvesting in paragraph 2?

1. Fewer people are being attacked by crocodiles.
2. It gives a significant financial boost to the area.
3. The native population gets a chance to profit.
4. The number of crocodiles has grown recently.

12 How is paragraph 3 linked to paragraph 2? . 

A It confirms what is said in paragraph 2.

B It illustrates what is said in paragraph 2.

C It questions what is said in paragraph 2.

D It repeats what is said in paragraph 2. 

12 How is paragraph 3 linked to paragraph 2?

1. It confirms what is said in paragraph 2.
2. It illustrates what is said in paragraph 2.
3. It questions what is said in paragraph 2.
4. It repeats what is said in paragraph 2.

13 How can the attitude of Robbie Morris (paragraph 4) towards egg collection be summarised?

A He fears it will have unforeseen negative effects.

B He is convinced the crocodile population will benefit from it.

C He is in favour as long as it is done by qualified specialists.

D He supports it only if certain conditions are met. 

13 How can the attitude of Robbie Morris (paragraph 4) towards egg collection be summarised?

1. He fears it will have unforeseen negative effects.
2. He is convinced the crocodile population will benefit from it.
3. He is in favour as long as it is done by qualified specialists.
4. He supports it only if certain conditions are met.

14 Which of the following is true of Andrew Picone’s contribution to the discussion in paragraph 5?

A He claims that egg harvesting will harm local employment options.

B He introduces an additional argument in favour of egg harvesting.

C He warns for the impact of egg harvesting on the environment. 

14 Which of the following is true of Andrew Picone’s contribution to the discussion in paragraph 5?

1. He claims that egg harvesting will harm local employment options.
2. He introduces an additional argument in favour of egg harvesting.
3. He warns for the impact of egg harvesting on the environment.

  15 What can be concluded from paragraph 6? 

A Australian crocodiles are in danger of extinction.

B Crocodile leather has become more expensive.

C People like buying typically Australian products.

D The Australian crocodile industry is expanding. 

15 What can be concluded from paragraph 6?

1. Australian crocodiles are in danger of extinction.
2. Crocodile leather has become more expensive.
3. People like buying typically Australian products.
4. The Australian crocodile industry is expanding.

TEKST 6

16 Kies bij 16 in alinea 1 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

A Furthermore

B Instead

C Likewise 

furthermore

instead

likewise

bovendien

in plaats daarvan

op dezelfde manier

16 Kies bij 16 in alinea 1 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

1. Furthermore
2. Instead
3. Likewise

17 What becomes clear about Nelson in paragraph 2?

A He believed his experiences made him well-equipped to start a

creative career abroad.

B He hoped to inspire others by showing how beautiful a life dedicated

to religion can be.

C He wanted to see more of the world and sold his photographs to

finance his travels.

D He went to a place where he hoped he would blend in and started

recording life there. 

17 What becomes clear about Nelson in paragraph 2?

1. He believed his experiences made him well-equipped to start a creative career abroad
2. He hoped to inspire others by showing how beautiful a life dedicated to religion can be.
3. He wanted to see more of the world and sold his photographs to finance his travels.
4. He went to a place where he hoped he would blend in and started recording life there.

18 Kies bij 18 in alinea 3 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

A lonely

B passionate

C unskilled

D vague 

lonely

passionate

unskilled

vague

eenzaam

gepassioneerd

vaag

ongeschoold

18 Kies bij 18 in alinea 3 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

1. lonely
2. passionate
3. unskilled
4. vague

 19 ‘I was a visitor who had come to praise and document.’ (alinea 4)

In welke andere alinea wordt dit ook genoemd?

A alinea 1

B alinea 2

C alinea 3

D alinea 5

E alinea 6 

 19 ‘I was a visitor who had come to praise and document.’ 

(alinea 4)

In welke andere alinea wordt dit ook genoemd?

A alinea 1

B alinea 2

C alinea 3

D alinea 5

E alinea 6 

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Vul hier het antwoord in op vraag 19.
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20 ‘using a vintage 4 X 5 plate camera’ (alinea 5)

Welke twee verschillende voordelen die het gebruik van deze camera heeft voor Nelson worden genoemd in alinea 5?

Geef antwoord in het Nederlands.

20 ‘using a vintage 4 X 5 plate camera’ (alinea 5)
Welke twee verschillende voordelen die het gebruik van deze camera heeft voor Nelson worden genoemd in alinea 5?
Geef antwoord in het Nederlands.

21 Kies bij 21 in alinea 6 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven

mogelijkheden.

A benefit

B change

C contribute

D relax

E survive 

21 Kies bij 21 in alinea 6 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven

mogelijkheden.

A benefit

B change

C contribute

D relax

E survive 

Vul je antwoord in op de volgende pagina. 

Vul hier het antwoord in op vraag 21.
(alleen de letter invullen)