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Havo 3 Reading Test
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Question 4
4.
‘… she kept this idea to herself’ (regel 26)
Welk idee wordt hier bedoeld?
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Question 1
1.
Wat is op dit moment de grootste zorg van briefschrijver Del?
A
Hij bloost steeds als hij met een meisje praat.
B
Hij is bang dat meisjes hem niet aantrekkelijk vinden.
C
Hij vindt zijn voornaam niet mooi.
D
Hij wordt gepest door medeleerlingen.
Question 2
2.
Welke van onderstaande beweringen staat
niet
in het antwoord van
Jack Goodadvice aan Del?
A
Acteurs met rood haar krijgen minder snel een rol aangeboden.
B
In de toekomst is iemand met rood haar heel bijzonder.
C
Mensen met rood haar vallen op.
D
Sommige meisjes zijn gek op jongens met rood haar.
Question 3
3.
What point does the writer make in lines 1-8?
A
It is understandable that the circus has not got a big tent yet.
B
It is very difficult to find a tent big enough for a circus.
C
Small circuses often use exhibition tents that have been thrown away.
D
The tent is not really waterproof.
E
The tent is unsuitable to perform circus acts in.
Question 5
5.
What is the main point in lines 30 to 49?
A
Most of the performing artists were forced into a circus career.
B
The artists act more as individuals than as a team.
C
The artists of the circus have to do any job that presents itself.
D
The circus has not got top-quality animal acts yet.
E
The quality of the artists makes this small circus worth visiting.
Question 6
6.
Which of the following statements about
Giffords Circus
is true according to lines
50-64?
A
All shows during their present tour have been fully booked.
B
Most of their shows have taken place at private parties.
C
They only tour the country during the summer season.
D
Though they are small, they have been quite successful in some places.
Question 7
7.
In regels 65-78 maakt Nell duidelijk waarom ze met opzet oude woonwagens gebruikt voor haar circus.
Citeer het deel van de zin waarin Nell dat zegt
.
Question 8
8.
8
‘But … always.’ (line 78-79)
Which pair of words reflects the content of these lines?
A
problem – solution
B
question – answer
C
reason – consequences
D
statement – afterthought
Question 9
9.
What does Nell explain in lines 88-107?
A
how she became interested in the circus in the first place
B
how she has been able to deal with her life in the circus
C
why she is no longer interested in going out a lot
D
why she is not really accepted by circus people
Question 10
10.
Lines 108-118 make clear that ...
A
people in the Hereford area are not very fond of circuses.
B
people in touring circuses usually work together very well.
C
there is a lot of competition among travelling circuses.
D
you do not need to sell many tickets to have a successful tour.
Question 11
11.
Wat meldt dit krantenbericht?
A
De weersverwachting kan binnenkort voor een langere periode gegeven
worden.
B
Er wordt een internationale opleiding voor weervoorspellers gestart.
C
Het klimaat zal de komende jaren wereldwijd sterk veranderen.
D
Het weerbericht wordt in de nabije toekomst gemaakt door een
ruimtevaartinstituut.
Question 12
12.
What is said about Mark Harris in lines 1-14?
A
He cannot resist the excitement of an extreme sport.
B
He is testing a new type of aircraft.
C
He is trying to break a speed record.
D
He wants to uncover the cause of his friends’ accidents.
Question 13
13.
From the scene described in lines 15-28 (Faster … chest.) it becomes clear that
Mark
A
may have only just escaped a fatal accident.
B
needs to work on his physical condition.
C
seems completely in control of the situation.
D
should get professional equipment.
Question 14
14.
‘Well, I needed another story to tell in the pub’ (lines 28-29) Why does Mark say this?
A
to blame someone else for the mistake he made
B
to explain why he had made the jump
C
to pretend he had not been worried at all
D
to show he was angry about the jump
Question 15
15.
Kies uit de gegeven mogelijkheden het antwoord dat het beste past bij
24
in regel 45.
A
Although
B
But
C
So
D
Still
Question 16
16.
What does the writer want to stress in lines 45-54?
A
the dangers of skysurfing for outsiders
B
the excesses of skysurfing
C
the extensive safety measures connected to skysurfing
D
the negative effects of skysurfing on our environment
Question 17
17.
‘We all have our hairy stories’ (lines 59-60).
What does Dave Sturgeon mean when he says this?
All skysurfers
A
exaggerate now and then.
B
have faced great dangers.
C
have something to hide.
D
tell the same boring tales.
Question 18
18.
Je kunt je sprong bij het skysurfen op een snelle of een vertraagde manier maken.
Welke zin in regels 64-77 geeft aan wat het
minst
slecht voor je gezondheid is?
Schrijf de eerste twee en de laatste twee woorden van de zin op.
Question 19
19.
Je bent op zoek naar boeken of verhalen die zich afspelen tijdens de Tweede
Wereldoorlog.
>> Welke
twee
van de romans op de pagina’s 16 en 17 zou je kunnen bestellen?
Klik de
twee
titels aan.
Black Notice
Early One Morning
Moon Island
The Burma Legacy
Cold Mountain
Maura's Game
Cradle and All
Jackdaws
