Mock Test # 1 Reading passage 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the chart below.
Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the text for each answer.

Write your answers in boxes 1-5 
1992- the boat was discovered during the construction of a 1

2002-an international 2 was held to gather information

2004- 3 for the reconstruction were produced

2007- the 4 Of BOAT 1550BC took place

2012- the Bronze-Age 5 featured the boat and other objects

Questions 6-9

Do the following statements agree with the information given in the text?
TRUE                   if the statement agrees with the information
FALSE                 if the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN      if there is no information on this
6.   Archaeologists realized that the boat had been damaged on purpose.

7.   Initially, only the technological aspects of the boat were examined.

8.    Archaeologists went back to the site to try and find the missing northern.

9.   Evidence found in 2004 suggested that the Bronze-Age Boat had been used for trade.

Answer the questions below.

Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the text for each answer.

10.  How far under the ground was the boat found?  

11.  What natural material had been secured to the boat to prevent water entering?

12.  What aspect of the boat was the focus of the 2012 reconstruction?

13. Which two factors influenced the decision not to make a full-scale reconstruction of the boat?

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