Question 1
Passage: 'Critics say the new cycle lanes have slowed traffic. But the council's data shows journey times for cars rose by only 90 seconds, while the number of people choosing to cycle doubled within a year.' Which statement is best supported by the passage?
Correct Answer:
More people cycled after the lanes were built, with a small rise in car journey times
Question 2
Passage: 'A historian writes: "We cannot judge medieval rulers by modern ideas of fairness. They governed in a world where such ideas had not yet been formed."' The historian's main point is that:
Correct Answer:
Past figures should be understood in the context of their own time
Question 3
Passage: 'The poll found that 70% of respondents support the policy. However, the survey was conducted only among the policy's own newsletter subscribers.' What is the main weakness in using this poll to claim broad public support?
Correct Answer:
The sample is not representative of the general public
Question 4
Passage: 'In her diary, the explorer wrote: "The mountain has beaten stronger people than me, yet I will set out at dawn."' Which word best describes the explorer's attitude?
Correct Answer:
Determined
Question 5
Passage: 'Every successful start-up in the report had a mentor. The author concludes that having a mentor guarantees a start-up's success.' What error does the author make?
Correct Answer:
Confusing a common feature of successes with a guarantee of success
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