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Secondary Comprehension Form Two

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Samuel Sydney

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Couva West

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Instructions: Read the following passage carefully and choose

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the best 

answer from A, B, C,or D for each of the questions 

      Ten years ago, it was difficult to connect with people, even with the power
of the

      internet. Social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram and YouTube are
making it

      much easier for people to reconnect.  These sites allow people to share
information 

      instantly. You can meet new people who have similar interests and
thoughts. When used  5    appropriately, social media can add value to our
lives.

      Social media sites are useful for marketing opportunities as well. Over the
past few years        users have seen an increase in the amount of advertising on
these sites. This allows for a 

      much closer connection between customers and companies. This

connection may lead

      to improved service and better products.

10  Social media sites are a good source of entertainment for young people.
They can watch

      videos, view pictures, read stories and even play games. Whether using a
smart phone, 

      tablet or computer, more and more young people are using social media in
their daily 

      lives. 

      Young people are often more ready to adapt to using technologies. They
are at the 

15  forefront in the use of social media of all types. They also have more
technological 

      knowledge than many of the older generations. Social media, therefore, is

having a 

      great impact in their daily lives. The impact can be positive or negative.
Those who 

      spend too much time on social media sites may neglect important activities
such as

      homework and chores. Others could suffer from stress, loss of appetite or

experience 

20  sleeplessness. There is also the issue of online bullying. Some who are
overly trusting 

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      can be easily misled by fake news. Therefore, it is important for parents to

supervise 

      their children’s time on these sites.

      
 Adapted from 2019 Assessment

4.   How can people re-connect online? *

(1 Point)

A. By going on Facebook

B. By going on the internet

C. By looking at advertisements

D. By visiting different sites

5. What is meant by the statement: 

‘They are at the forefront in the use of social media of all

 types’? (lines 14-15)

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A. They are leaders in the use of social media

B. They can adapt to technology

C, They can reconnect on social media

D. They use social media more often

6. Why are young people more ready to adapt to using

technologies? *
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A. They are younger than their parents

B. They have more technological skills

C. They like connecting with people

D. They prefer to play than do chores

7.  How is the last paragraph different to the other paragraphs? *

(1 Point)

A. It gives parents advice about social media

B. It is longer than the other paragraphs

C. It explores the negatives of social media

D. It only talks about young people

8.  In your view, indicate what is the purpose of this passage? *

(1 Point)

A. To describe how to use social media

B. To explain how social media works

C. To inform parents of the dangers of social media

D. To share the impact social media has on society

9.    What is a suitable title for this passage? *

(1 Point)

A. Life with Social Media

B. How to connect with friends

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C. Social Media and its problems

D. Technology helps us to connect

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