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English: Paper 3 - Reading (2016 Sample) - SAT Key stage 2

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Key Stage 2
Reading
English National Testing

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  • Q1

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Why is space tourism impossible for most people?

    Only trained astronauts are allowed

    There are no space hotels yet

    Most people can’t afford it

    The technology has not been developed enough

    60s
    2d
  • Q2

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    How would you get from the spacecraft to the space hotel?

    By walking down a passageway

    By using a personal gravity field

    By jumping through space with a jetpack

    By floating down a tube

    60s
    2b
  • Q3

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Look at page 4.

    According to the text, which of these could you do on your space holiday?

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    120s
    2b
  • Q4

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    How much did the first space tourist pay to go into space?

    £14 million

    £50 million

    £1 million

    £5 million

    60s
    2b
  • Q5

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    How can you tell that the International Space Station is very large?

    It is made of lightweight materials

    You can see it from Earth

    It is used for small experiments

    It is often mistaken for a star

    60s
    2b
  • Q6

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    How did Anousheh’s trip into space make history?

    She was the first female space tourist

    She was the first astronaut to stay at a space hotel

    She was the first person to travel to Mars

    She was the first female astronaut to work on the ISS

    60s
    2d
  • Q7

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Look at the text box. Who has already had a holiday in space? 

    Complete the table about Anousheh’s trip into space. 

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    Russia, space station, 8 days

    China, Space, 8 weeks

    Earth, ISS, 8 hours

    French ISS, ISS, 8

    60s
    2b
  • Q8

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Look at Anousheh’s blog entry for September 25th.

    Find and copy a group of words that shows that Anousheh wrote her blog for others to read.

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    60s
    2d
  • Q9

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Look at Anousheh’s blog entry for September 27th.

    Explain how Anousheh felt about being in space that day.

    She felt sick due to the lack of gravity

    She was excited and enjoyed floating

    She was terrified the entire time

    She found it boring and repetitive

    60s
    2d
  • Q10

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Match the events below to the year in which they happened

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    60s
    2b
  • Q11

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Group the statements as facts or opinions based on the text.

    Tick the factual ones and leave the opinions.

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    60s
    2d
  • Q12

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    … in a flash (page 6)

    What does this tell you about the burning of rocks in space?

    The rock travels very quickly

    The rock burns very quickly

    The rock produces a loud sound when burning

    The rock burns slowly and steadily

    60s
    2g
  • Q13

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Find out when a meteor shower is due and arrange to go star spotting with an adult…

    In this sentence, the word arrange is closest in meaning to…

    Meet

    Plan

    Set out

    Pack up

    60s
    2a
  • Q14

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    How does the information on page 6 make it sound easy to be a star spotter?

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    120s
    2d
  • Q15

    Section 1: Space Tourism

    Which of these should  you do when spotting shooting stars?

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    60s
    2b

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