Reading practise test

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k
• Leerjaar 3

Reading practise test

What do you have to do?

• Lees eerst de vragen
• Is dit een text die je moet scannen, intensief lezen of moet je moeilijke woorden begrijpen uit de context?
• Lees goed of je in het Engels of Nederlands moet antwoorden
• Klik op de text om die groter te maken
• Don't use Google Translate!

Scannen

Wat vond Kerry van het boek?

1. Positief
2. Negatief
3. onzeker
4. Kerry has no opinion about the book.

Scannen

Question 2: Uit welke twee woorden blijkt wat ze van het boek vindt

Scannen:

Question 3: Welke leeftijdsgroep zal dit boek leuk vinden?

1. young girls
2. adults
3. young adults
4. children

Scannen:

Question 4: Who is Teresa Wilson?

1. the main character in the story
2. the author of the book
3. a side character in the story
4. the publicist

Scannen:

Question 5: What does “mediocre” mean in the last line?

1. Being to one's liking
2. Of the very best kind
3. Average, nothing special.
4. Intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment

Intensief lezen

Question 6:
When television images were first transmitted, viewers didn’t know exactly what the image was.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 7:
The television was demonstrated at the Royal Institute in 1926.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 8:
Colour images were not possible until after the 1920s.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 9:
Television images were first sent across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 10:
People could buy television sets in the 1920s.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 11:
Home refrigerators were invented in the 1920s.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 12:
Fridges became popular in the USA before they were popular in the UK.

1. True
2. False

Intensief lezen

Question 13:
Some psychologists helped John Larson to build his invention.

1. True
2. False

Moeilijke Woorden

Question 15:
If something is ubiquitous, __________.

1. it is fuzzy and will bite you
2. it is everywhere
3. it costs too much money
4. it causes rashes

Moeilijke Woorden

Question 16:
In the context of the text, what does “rash” mean?

1. an itchy skin condition
2. funny
3. trying to hide or disguise a piece of cheese
4. with little thought or consideration

Moeilijke Woorden

Question 17:
What does “bashing” mean in the above selection?

1. hitting hard with a heavy tool
2. going to too many expensive parties
3. speaking or writing harshly about
4. voting for a different candidate

Intensief lezen - Write in DUTCH

Question 18:
Kathy vindt dat haat eerste jaar op de middelbare school ...

Intensief lezen - Write in DUTCH

Question 19:
Kathy wist al een beetje hoe het zou gaan op haar nieuwe school, omdat ...

Intensief lezen - Write in DUTCH

Question 20:
Wat betekent volgens jou "Bog-Washed"?

What technique do you have to practice the most?

Practice websites:

A2: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/a2-reading

B1: https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/b1-reading

A2+B1: https://continuingstudies.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/reading/

https://oefenen.facet.onl/facet/pages/oefen/vo/?menu=1_2 (kies VMBO Basis of Kader)

Basis:

https://www.examenblad.nl/examen/engels-vmbo-bb/2020?topparent=vga3db3c9od5 (je kan meerdere jaren kiezen)

Kader:

https://www.examenblad.nl/examen/engels-vmbo-kb/papier/2021 (je kan meerdere jaren kiezen)

Intensief lezen

Question 14:
On some occasions, lie detectors have been used as evidence in court.

1. True
2. False