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Learning to learn Exam skills 1

Multiple choice practice

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2 Read the text and circle the correct answer. Example
0 A helicopter rescued Jennifer and
Tip When you do a multiple choice exam, read Alan. It was in:

the text and then the questions and answers A November.
carefully. B December.
Complete your answers in pencil fi rst.
Don’t guess! Leave out the answers you don’t C July.
know and re-read the text again more slowly 1 When the two young people hired
and carefully and complete the other answers. a boat in the morning, the weather
Check that your answers make sense.
was:
A very windy.
B nice.
C awful.
RESCUE AT SEA
2 In the afternoon, they had a problem
On the 12th of November, two young with the boat. There was:
people, Jennifer and Alan Smith, were very A a rock in the boat.
lucky – a helicopter rescued them from a B not enough wind.
small island in the sea. C a hole.
At nine o’clock, Jennifer (17) and Alan (13)
hired a boat. It was sunny in the morning, 3 Jennifer wanted to call for help, but:
but the weather changed in the afternoon. A she waited too long.
A strong wind came up and it pushed their B her phone didn’t work.
boat onto the rocks of a small island. There C she had no mobile.
was a big hole in the boat. 4 Then a helicopter arrived. Jennifer
Jennifer tried to phone for help on her mo- and Alan gave signals with their
bile, but there was no signal. They waited
and waited. Then a helicopter arrived. Jen- hands and:
nifer and Alan waved and shouted, but the A laughed.
helicopter left again. B jumped up and down.
Then Alan said: “I’ve got an idea – let’s C made a noise.
make a fi re!” They found some wood and 5 The two young people made a fire

made a fi re. But the wind was really strong, because:
and after 15 minutes the whole island was A they were hungry.
on fi re! B they were trying to get help.
At that moment, a lucky thing happened
– the helicopter came back! The men in C they were cold.
the helicopter saw the smoke and rescued 6 The helicopter came back and
them. rescued them because:
In the evening, they were back at home, A there was a fire on the island.

and very happy. “We were really lucky,” said B they got a phone call.
Jennifer. C Jennifer shouted and waved.

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