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Questions 1-4​

Reading Passage 1 has six paragraphs A-F.
Choose the most suitable headings for paragraphs B-E from the list of headings below.
Write the appropriate numbers i-ix in boxes 1-4 on your answer sheet.

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List of Headings

i. How the reaction principle works
ii. The impact of the reaction principle
iii. Writers' theories of the reaction principle
iv. Undeveloped for centuries
v. The first rockets
vi. The first use of steam
vii. Rockets for military use
viii. Developments of fire
ix. What's next?

  1. Paragraph B

  2. Paragraph C

  3. Paragraph D

  4. Paragraph E

Questions 5 and 6​

Choose the appropriate letters A-D and write them in boxes 5 and 6 on your answer sheet.

5 The greatest outcome of the discovery of the reaction principle was that

  • A rockets could be propelled into the air.
  • B space travel became a reality.
  • C a major problem had been solved.
  • D bigger rockets were able to be built.

6 According to the text, the greatest progress in rocket technology was made

  • A from the tenth to the thirteenth centuries.
  • B from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.
  • C from the early nineteenth to the late nineteenth century.
  • D from the late nineteenth century to the present day.

Questions 7-10​

From the information in the text, indicate who FIRST invented or used the items in the list below.
Write the appropriate letters A-E in boxes 7-10 on your answer sheet.
NB: You may use any letter more than once.

7 black powder
8 rocket-propelled arrows for fighting
9 rockets as war weapons
10 the rocket launcher

FIRST invented or used by

  • A the Chinese
  • B the Indians
  • C the British
  • D the Arabs
  • E the Americans

Questions 11-14​

Look at the drawings of different projectiles below, A-H, and the names of types of projectiles given in the passage, Questions 11-14. Match each name with one drawing.

Write the appropriate letters A-H in boxes 11-14 on your answer sheet.

11 The Chinese 'basket of fire'
12 The Arab 'egg which moves and burns'
13 The Indian rocket
14 The British barrage rocket

The Rocket from east to west

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Reading Passage 1, Questions 1-14​

  1. iv // Undeveloped for centuries
  2. i // How the reaction principle works
  3. v // The first rockets
  4. vii // Rockets for military use
  5. B // space travel became a reality
  6. D // from the late nineteenth century to the present day
  7. A // the Chinese
  8. A // the Chinese
  9. B // the Indians
  10. E // the Americans
  11. B
  12. E
  13. F
  14. G