UNIT 10: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS, MATCHING AND NOTE COMPLETION Practice 1 Listening skills Questions from statements 1 the questions below are taken from a multiple-choice task. Read questions 1-5 carefully and answer the questions below. 4 What general topic is being discussed? b__ What group of people are probably being addressed? 2 Some of the question stems are phrased as statements. Rephrase each 3 statement asa question. Example ‘Teachers visting a festival should arrive at When should teachers visting ue festival arrive? Questions 1-5 (Choose the correct eter A.B, oF ©. 11 What will the head of science probably do? ‘A. arrange the visit tothe festival B conti the school placements provide information about the festival 2. Thestudent teachers should arrange visits that last. ‘A one ortwo days B_ twoorthree days, © allthree days 3° The most important purpose of festival visits isto et better exam grades 1B create enthusiasm for science, © enable students to have fun. 4. The central features of our scientific age are ‘A. inventions and improvements interesting and unusual events. © interest and enthusiasm for science 5 What kind of specialist are teaching maths? A physicists B biologists © chemists 2.6 tisten othe recording and answer questions 1-3 above.Paraphrases for matching 4 Read the extract below froma review of the book Science in our World, ‘Match each chapter subject a-e with the chapter numbers 1-5. Science in our World Contents Chapter 1: Chapter 2: history of scence famous scientists Chapter 3: astrology and science Chapter 4: ‘new things from science Chapter 5: scientific disasters 5 underline synonyms or paraphrases in the extract which match the words in. italicin a-e above. 6 the questions below are taken from a matching task. Read the questions and ‘options carefully, then answer questions a-d below. ashow an event of local interest a technical demonstration, ‘an interactive event Waterworld ‘Transport 2050 Science in a suitcase Ropes and hangings 10 Paper and time _ A B c D__anopen discussion E 6 7 8 ° ‘What kinds of options are given in A-E? ‘What do the capital letters in 6-10 tell you? Which list do you expect to be paraphrased in the recording? Which words or expressions might be used by the speakers to paraphrase this list? Make alist for each item. 7) 2)2.7 Listen to the recording and answer the questions in 6, Write the correct letters A-E next to the questions 6-10.Practice 2 Section 4 2.16 Questions 31-38 Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. ‘The European Starling Length inches Colour 31. white spots. Nesting sites 32 Diet 33 Natural range British Isles, Finland Population British Isles, Finland: in decline USA:34. ‘Some of the problems created by large numbers of starlings On wildlife ‘They compete with other species for 35 places. On agriculture They feed on 36.. They cause 37 On human life soon damage. ‘They may cause 38, Questions 39 and 40 ‘Choose the correct letter A, B, or C. 39 Whats regulated by legislation on species movements? A the movement of foreigners B the deposit and pick-up of water the import and export of fish 40. What is the ultimate deciding factor in species management? A economics B ethics C polities Practice 3Section 2 Questions 11-20 Questions 11-13 Choose the correct letter A, B or C. 11 Green products are aimed at A. people who can afford to pay the higher prices. B the young who are very environmentally aware C_ those who care more about the environment. 12 Grass roofs have been used A. on buildings in Europ B_ onhomes and other buildings. C_ mostly on residential buildings. 13. On the grass roof, soil or crushed stones are laid directly on top of| A. the insulation and drainage layer. B the waterproof underlay. the wooden roof deck. Questions 14-18 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each ansiver. Type of roof | Advantages Disadvantages Verdict Grass roof Cooler in summer, TB enna ‘warmer in winter appearance in winter | recommended 1.Little Encourages biodiversity Absorbs water run-off Tiles 16. = Not recommended appearance absorption. Thatched roof _ | Good insulators 18 Very Not ideal for citiesQuestions 19 and 20 Choose TWO letters A-E. Which TWO methods for encouraging people to install grass roofs are mentioned? ‘A. educating school children holding design competitions o support from celebrities o making grass roofs cheaper ms using the media