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Exam skills 3

Speaking

1 Make notes about five places of interest in your town or area.
Explain what visitors can do there.

2 Talk about the places you chose.

Tip Remember to The Topkapi museum is the place which …
use a relative
pronoun in
your sentence.

Reading
3 Read the story. Are the sentences ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B)? If there is not enough

information to choose A or B, circle ‘Doesn’t say’ (C).

The Starfish

One day, as always, an old man woke up just
before the sun came up, and went for a walk
on the beach. As he was walking along, he saw
a young girl. She was bending down, looking
through the objects on the beach. Every few
minutes she stopped, picked up a starfish, and The old man said, ‘But there are hundreds of
threw it back into the sea. starfish on this beach – more than you can ever
save in time. How can what you are doing make a
The old man asked the girl why she was doing
difference?’
this. ‘The sea has brought the starfish onto
the beach and they cannot return to the sea by The girl said nothing. She only smiled, picked up a
themselves,’ the girl replied. ‘If I don’t throw them starfish and threw it as far as possible into the sea.
back into the sea, they will die when the sun comes Turning to the man, she said, ‘I made a difference
up later.’ to that one.’

1 It was unusual for the old man to go for an 5 The girl was trying to help the starfish
early morning walk on the beach. survive.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
2 It was a sunny day. 6 The starfish would die on the beach unless
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say the girl threw them back into the sea.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
3 The girl was looking for something on the
beach, when she saw the starfish there. 7 The old man thought she was wasting her
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say time.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
4 The old man didn’t know why the girl was
throwing the starfish into the sea. 8 The girl only wanted to save one starfish.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

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