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Questions 1-8

Complete the table and diagram below.

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

Write your answers in boxes 1-8 on your answer sheet.

Early methods of producing flat glass

Method	Advantages	Disadvantages
1 .................	Glass remained 2 .................	- Slow - 3 .................
Ribbon	- Could produce glass sheets of varying 4 ................. - Non-stop process	- Glass was 5 ................. - 20% of glass rubbed away - Machines were expensive

Pilkington's float process

6 ..........
7 ..........
8 ..........

Questions 9-13

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

In boxes 9-13 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

9. The metal used in the float process had to have specific properties.

10. Pilkington invested some of his own money in his float plant.

11. Pilkington's first full-scale plant was an instant commercial success.

12. The process invented by Pilkington has now been improved.

13. Computers are better than humans at detecting faults in glass.

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Reading Passage 1, Questions 1-13

1. spinning
2. (perfectly) unblemished
3. labour/labor-intensive
4. thickness
5. marked
6. (molten) glass
7. (molten) tin/metal
8. rollers
9. TRUE
10. NOT GIVEN
11. FALSE
12. TRUE
13. TRUE