
English: Paper 3 - Reading (2016 Sample) - SAT Key stage 2
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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
60s2d - 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
60s2b - 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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Section 1: Space Tourism
How much did the first space tourist pay to go into space?
£14 million
£50 million
£1 million
£5 million
60s2b - 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
60s2b - 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
60s2d - 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.
Russia, space station, 8 days
China, Space, 8 weeks
Earth, ISS, 8 hours
French ISS, ISS, 8
60s2b - 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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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
60s2d - Q10
Section 1: Space Tourism
Match the events below to the year in which they happened
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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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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
60s2g - 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
60s2a - 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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Section 1: Space Tourism
Which of these should you do when spotting shooting stars?
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