READING AND WRITING TEST

Part 3
Questions 11-20
Look at the sentences below about a journey to New Zealand.

Read the text on the opposite page to decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
If it is correct, mark A on your answer sheet.

If it is not correct, mark B on your answer.

11 You will stay at least two nights in each hotel.

12 You can choose what to do on your second day in Christchurch.

13 The cottages in Arrowtown are the same as they were in the 19 th century.

14 You travel back to Queenstown by coach.

15 The views on the journey to Franz Josef are the most memorable of the holiday.

16 You will sometimes have to pay for your meals.

17 A holiday company guide will show you around Te Papa Tongarewa.

18 You will remain on the coach as you travel through Abel Tasman National Park

19 You can make your holiday longer at any time for extra charge of £ 59.

20 The people who take the bookings for this trip have been to New Zealand.
Part 4
Questions 21-25

Read the text and questions below.

For each question, mark the correct letter A, B or C on your answer sheet.
21 What is the writer trying to do in the text?

A explain why people travel to the North Pole.

B suggest possible ways of reaching the North Pole.
C describe two challenging journeys to the North Pole.
D compare the characters of people who went to the North Pole.

22 How was Avery´s North Pole expedition different from that of Peary’s?

A Avery´s team was larger.

B Avery’s team was supplied by air. C They did
not take the same route.
D They did not leave from the same place.

23 Avery believes that having modern technology

A was of limited importance.
B helped them to travel faster.
C improved the safety of the whole team.
D prevented them experiencing the real North Pole.

24 What was Avery’s attitude towards the Inuit dogs?

A He regretted not taking more dogs.

B He thought they were well trained.
C He was very grateful to the dogs.
D He was surprised by their speed.

25 What is the best title for this text?

A How to lead a team B An accident in the Arctic

C D
Discovering new routes Proving it’s possible