English 9 · Unit 7: Competition · Cambridge Global English Stage 9

Questions

1. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   1. What was Junko Tabei the first woman to do?

   • Teach a fourth-grade class
   • Write a book about Everest
   • Climb the Seven Summits
   • Win a gymnastics competition
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2. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   2. What are the Seven Summits?

   • The tallest mountain on each of the seven continents
   • Seven school field trips
   • Seven peaks of Everest
   • Seven mountains in Japan
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3. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   3. What kind of text is the story?

   • A news report
   • A poem
   • Historical fiction
   • An autobiography
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4. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   4. Which fact do you learn about the young Junko?

   • She was the best at gymnastics.
   • She hated reading.
   • She was in fifth grade.
   • PE was her least favourite subject.
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5. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   5. Why did Junko lower her hand?

   • She thought it wasn't a good idea because she was bad at sports.
   • The teacher told her to.
   • She didn't like the mountains.
   • She wanted to sweep her bangs.
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6. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   6. What can you infer about Junko's character?

   • She is unkind.
   • She is brave and determined.
   • She is a show-off.
   • She is lazy.
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7. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   7. What bias do the two boys have about girls?

   • They think girls are better at reading.
   • They think girls are too tall.
   • They think girls like PE.
   • They think girls are too weak to climb mountains.
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8. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   8. 'Her heart thumped wildly in her chest.' How did Junko feel?

   • Sleepy
   • Angry
   • Bored
   • Nervous
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