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MasterMind 2 Unit 12 Skills Test
MasterMind 2 Unit 12 Skills Test
MasterMind 2 Unit 12 Skills Test
Listening Reading
Listen to this conversation between two Read this article about a recent
friends about an unusual geological earthquake in the UK. Choose the best
phenomenon. Choose true (T) or false ending for each sentence.
(F).
0 According to the article, two earthquakes in the
0 Olivia thinks Ethan lost an opportunity to see same place is
something spectacular on his recent trip abroad. T unlikely.
/F
likely.
1 Ethan doesn’t have the slightest idea what the not unusual.
earth pyramids are before Olivia’s explanation. T /
F 1 Judging by the posts, it seems the earthquake
may have caused damage to buildings.
2 Olivia feels that her description of the earth caused damage to the buildings.
pyramids will be inadequate to convey to caused alarm but no damage to buildings.
Ethan their remarkable appearance. T/
F 2 The posts mention
the sound made by the earthquake.
3 Olivia knows exactly how the earth pyramids the movement caused by the earthquake.
were formed. T/ the sound and movement made by the earthquake.
F
3 Caroline Walker implies that she noticed
4 The material that the pyramids are made
the walls of her house move.
from dates from a time long ago when large
areas of the Earth were covered in ice. T/ the structures below the surface of her house move.
F her kitchen move.
5 The gradual damage caused to the pyramids is 4 Most of the earthquakes in the UK
related to the stones falling off the top of them. T / are too small to be detected.
F are too small for members of the public to notice.
are too small even for scientific equipment to
detect.
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