TEST 1
PAPER 1 READING 1 hour
Part 1
Read the text and the test questions. Before you answer the test questions, go on to the Further
Practice and Guidance pages which follow.
You are going to read an article about a method for finding your way called ‘natural navigation’. For
questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which you think fits best according to the text.
Mark your answers on the separate answer sheet
Natural navigation
‘Max Davidson learns how to find his way using only stars, sun, trees and wind
“Take the Circle, District or Piccadilly Line to answer, says Gooley, is to find a stick. By noting
South Kensington, then walk up Exhibition Road. the different places where it
It will take you between 10 and 15 minutes. The a , you will quickly locate
Royal Geographical Society is on the junction the east- sun influences things
between Exhibition Road and Kensington Gore? _even "t see it he explains, You might
The instructions ai 9am not be in the desert, but walking along a forest,
precisely all seven of us are in our places, like track in Britain, One side of the trac y
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beard, enters and introduces himself. “Tristan meas i geting es ners i f
Gooley. Welcome.’ He flashes a shy smile. ‘Just ee PRISER m4 L
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