Pet Reading Part 4

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Jonathan is an English teacher, offering online conversation classes. He's also the creator of "Free Native Teacher," providing valuable language learning resources.
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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the writer trying to do in this text?

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      C

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    C. C
    Explanation
    Simply, the other answers are not correct.
    A = There is no direct mention of kids making friends
    B = There is no mention of parents slecting a summer camp
    D = The last paragraph could confuse you, but this is not a question of behaviour. It's about practical common sense.

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  • 2. 

    What does the writer say about rock climbing at the camp?

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      C

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    D. D
    Explanation
    "....things like rock climbing are new experiences for most (NOT A). Some of them are very nervous, but after a bit of encouragement, they agree to try (NOT C) and they all get to the top in the end, which makes them feel great (=D).
    There is no mention of B, apart from saying that they have experience with swimming or table-tennis.

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  • 3. 

    What surprises the writer about the children who stay at the camp?

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      A

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      C

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    A. A
    Explanation
    NOT A = "You might expect it to be the really young ones who feel like that the most (miss home) but it’s actually the ten- to thirteen-year-olds."
    D = "It’s amazing how many come and thanks us because they have had a great time."
    It doesn''t say that they complain, and it doesn't say they miss mealtimes - they miss their parents. The writer tells them to PHONE after lunch.

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  • 4. 

    What does the writer think about some parents? 

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      A

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      C

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    B. B
    Explanation
    "We get parents who are on the phone the whole time, asking how their child is getting on, which is quite UNNECESSARY."

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  • 5. 

    Which postcard might a child at the camp send home?

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      A

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      C

    • D.

      D

    Correct Answer
    A. A
    Explanation
    "Some kids arrive dressed in smart, designer, new clothes and they sometimes argue when we tell them to change........but before long they realise what we mean."
    NOT B = No-one can use their mobile phone, so this is not possible.
    NOT C = Usually they are busy. There is no comment about being bored.
    NOT D = 'They ALL get to the top...' There are no exceptions.

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