Piano players-when they were young



Who had more than one sister or brother?/.Oleg

Who enjoyed other subjects as well as music?/.Josef

Who studied in another country for two years?/. Oleg

Who had music lessons with someone who wasn’t a piano player?/.Ivan

Who also wrote music?/Ivan

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Racing Driver

When Carrie Wilson took part in competitions for radio controlled cars,/ she found the journeys to the events enjoyable

According to the second paragraph, Carrie hoped/ to match Fittipaldi’s speed

What does the third paragraph say about Carrie’s time at school?/ She had difficulty in doing all her home work

What happened as soon as Carrie left school?/ Her father became her trainer

What does the fifth paragraph say about Carrie’s situation now?/ She is very inexperienced compared with some other …

In the final paragraph, what does Carrie say about her progress?/ She believes she learns from the mistakes she makes

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Schools of the Air

Where does Jack live?/20 kilometres from the nearest village

In the second paragraph, we learn that Schools of the Air/are the answer to an Australian problem.

Every morning after breakfast,/Jack joins his class on the internet.

What happens during the Maths class?/ The pupils listen to their classmates.

As well as online lessons,/Jack receives things to watch and read.

Singing Together                     

What is the write trying to do in this article? / Describe a teacher’s ideas about the importance of singing

What can the reader find out from the article? / How singing is anyone can do

How does Ruth think singing with other people can help you? / You can get to know other people

What made Ruth start her own class? / She enjoyed going to a singing class herself

Which is the best advertisement for Ruth’s singing classes? / SONGS FOR ALL! Can you sing? Try our 'Singing for Everyone' class every week and find out! Make new friends.

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The Wisdom of Birds: an illustrated history of ornithology

What point is made about our ancestors’ beliefs concerning birds? / People found it possible to be conflicting …

What is the focus of Birkhead’s book / developments in the way that knowledge is gained

According to the fourth paragraph, John Ray’s book / shows that almost nothing was known about birds ...

The reviewer refers to swallows landing on ships in mid-ocean to show that / beliefs about birds were rarely …

What point does the reviewer make in the sixth paragraph? / The role of birds in the natural world is often …

The Cabinet Maker

When she arrived at the workshop, the writer/ was not sure if her first impression of Hurst was accurate

Hurst has few problems selling his furniture because he/ is known to be a skilled craftsman

What does Hurst think has led to the decline in the craft of cabinet making? / Consumers will accept poor …

Hurst believes that it is essential for craftsmen to/ produce functional designs

The writer's final impression of Hurst is that he/ has an unusual attitude to his work

The origins of agriculture

What did Lilian Gibbs notice about the trees in the forest?/A large number were very similar in their shape.

In the second paragraph, what does the writer say about farming?/It resulted in eventual changes in communal living.

According to the third paragraph, the most recent evidence shows that ‘proto-farming’/first appeared in the Middle East.

In the fourth paragraph, the writer says that the food grown in the early days of farming was probably/

Eaten on special occasions.                  

In the fourth paragraph, the writer says that after the era of ‘garden farms’, people seemed to be unsure about whether/they could get suitable types of crop for domestic agriculture.

According to the final paragraph, what change did proto-farming undergo in its development?/It went from being experimental to being essential.

Traffic in the park

 Why has the writer written this text?/To show people how serious the Park's traffic problem is.

What would a reader learn from the text?/How the traffic situation in the Park could be improved.
What does Martin Doughty say about the situation in the Park?/It would be unfair to stop people using cars in the Park.

What does the writer say about traffic in the Park?/Traffic jams spoil people's experiences of the Park.

Which of the following might Martin Doughty say?/The traffic jams and pollution are getting worse/ Please don’t make unnecessary journeys through the Park and use public transport when you can

Trees in Britain

Steve Green is planting trees to / redevelop an area outside the city

More land could be used for growing trees when / better ways of farming were found

The British suddenly started to value trees because / a single night of bad weather

Evidence of increasing interest in trees is shown by the number of / people joining a tree conservation club

Lesley Robinson / helps children appreciate trees

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Wilderness in southern Utah

The first paragraph indicates that the writer wants to / question the extent of human impact on the environment

According to the second paragraph, which definition of wilderness is shared by the general public and US legislation? /areas protected from any form of urban development

What change that has occurred in southern Utah is Mentioned in the third paragraph? / There has been a reduction in the level of rainfall

What effect has use of ORVs in Tenmile Canyon recently had? / the disappearance of some types of fish and insects

What view do many environmental organisations in the region have? / Not all ORV users are to blame for environmental damage

While Star School

What is the writer trying to do in the text? / Suggest ways that children can help the environment.

The most unusual thing about White Star School is / the teaching method

Jane Bartlett started White Star School because / she wanted to stay in the area

In the future, Jane would like the students to / encourage others to care for the environment

What would a teacher at the White Star School say about it? / Although we spend a lot of time outdoors, it’s very important for us that the children get the best possible education

 


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