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You know the tactics for a reading test

You recognise trick questions in a reading test

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What are the reading tactics again?

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Easier texts first (snel punten scoren)

Reading tactics

Tekst 1
Wat is er bijzonder aan de BATH °C Thermo Colour Map?

1. Die blijft ook nog goed leesbaar als hij nat wordt door regen.
2. Die geeft meer details over attracties dan andere kaarten.
3. Die informeert over de lokale temperatuur en luchtvochtigheid.
4. Die laat uitjes zien die passen bij de actuele weersomstandigheden.

Tekst 2

Geef van de volgende beweringen aan of deze juist of onjuist zijn volgens

de inhoud van de advertentie.

‘The Horse Trust’ is de eerste dierenkliniek van London.

1. juist
2. onjuist

‘The Horse Trust’ heeft ooit paarden geleverd die naar oorlogsgebied
werden uitgezonden.

1. juist
2. onjuist

‘The Horse Trust’ betaalt operaties voor zieke paarden van Engelse
eigenaren.

1. juist
2. onjuist

‘The Horse Trust’ probeert via deze advertentie vrijwilligers voor zijn
paardenopvang te werven.

1. juist
2. onjuist

Tekst 3

 De volgende drie alinea’s van tekst 3 staan hieronder, maar niet in de

juiste volgorde.

Tekst 3
Wat is de juiste volgorde?

1. b-c-a
2. c-b-a
3. c-a-b
4. a-c-b

Tekst 4
‘It’s a minimalist lifestyle’ (alinea 1)
In welke latere alinea wordt uitgelegd wat daarmee wordt bedoeld?

1. alinea 2
2. alinea 3
3. alinea 4
4. alinea 5

Tekst 4
What is the point made about tiny house owners in paragraph 2?

1. They failed to settle down in the way society expects of them.
2. They have their own reasons for choosing to live as they do.
3. They share a passion for living an environmental-friendly lifestyle.
4. They suffered a financial loss that forced them to downsize.

Tekst 4
What becomes clear about tiny houses in the U.S. from paragraph 3?

1. A lot of people are forced to leave them.
2. It is illegal to live in them all year round.
3. They provide shelter for people without homes.
4. Wealthy home owners disapprove of them.

Tekst 4
Kies bij (7) in alinea 4 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

1. others will follow
2. protests will increase
3. the costs will drop
4. they will be taxed

Tekst 4
What becomes clear about tiny-house owners in paragraph 5?

1. They like to save money when possible.
2. They need freedom to fulfil their ambitions.
3. They prefer a more individualistic way of life.

Tekst 4
What is the main goal of this text as a whole?

1. to inform people about the phenomenon of tiny living
2. to make opponents of tiny living change their minds
3. to motivate more people to try and take up tiny living
4. to point out the difficulties associated with tiny living

Why is it useful to know what the goal of a text is?

Compare for example to the previous text (the commercial for the horse shelter)

Tekst 5
Uit welk citaat blijkt dat er discussie is over het rapen van krokodilleneieren?

1. uit ‘this derring-do’ (alinea 1)
2. uit ‘a hot topic’ (alinea 1)
3. uit ‘a quota’ (alinea 2)
4. uit ‘The proliferation’ (alinea 2)

Tekst 5
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.

Tekst 5
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.

Tekst 5
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.

Tekst 5
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
Kies bij (16) in alinea 1 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

1. Furthermore
2. Instead
3. Likewise

Tekst 6
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.

Tekst 6
I was a visitor who had come to praise and document.’ (alinea 4)
In welke andere alinea wordt dit ook genoemd?

1. alinea 1
2. alinea 2
3. alinea 3
4. alinea 5

‘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.

Tekst 6
Kies bij (21) in alinea 6 het juiste antwoord uit de gegeven mogelijkheden.

1. benefit
2. change
3. contribute
4. relax

You know the tactics for a reading test

You recognise trick questions in a reading test

At the end of this lesson