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Questions 1-7

Do the following statements agree with the information given in Reading Passage 1?

In boxes 1-7 on your answer sheet, write

  • TRUE if the statement agrees with the information
  • FALSE if the statement contradicts the information
  • NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this
  1. It is generally believed that large numbers of people were needed to build the pyramids.
  2. Clemmons found a strange hieroglyph on the wall of an Egyptian monument.
  3. Gharib had previously done experiments on bird flight.
  4. Gharib and Graff tested their theory before applying it.
  5. The success of the actual experiment was due to the high speed of the wind.
  6. They found that, as the kite flew higher, the wind force got stronger.
  7. The team decided that it was possible to use kites to raise very heavy stones.

Questions 8-13

Complete the summary below.

Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the passage for each answer.

Write your answers in boxes 8-13 on your answer sheet.

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Additional evidence for theory of kite-lifting

The Egyptians had 8 ...................... , which could lift large pieces of 9 ...................... , and they knew how to use the energy of the wind from their skill as 10 ...................... . The discovery on one pyramid of an object which resembled a 11 ...................... suggests they may have experimented with 12 ...................... . In addition, over two thousand years ago kites were used in China as weapons, as well as for sending 13 ...................... .

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Reading Passage 1, Questions 1-13

  1. TRUE
  2. FALSE
  3. NOT GIVEN
  4. TRUE
  5. FALSE
  6. NOT GIVEN
  7. TRUE
  8. (wooden) pulleys
  9. stone
  10. (accomplished) sailors
  11. (modern) glider
  12. flight
  13. messages