KEY TO MOCK EXAM LEVEL 7

 

a) What is the main purpose of the text?
✓ To show how determination can overcome physical and emotional limits.
Mark: 3 / 3

b) Are these sentences True (T) or False (F)? Correct the false ones.

i) F – Amina was injured while participating in a race.
Correction: She was hit by a car while training, not racing.

ii) F – Doctors believed she could return to professional sports quickly.
Correction: Doctors weren’t sure if she would even walk again.

iii) T – She used writing to help her recovery.

iv) F – Amina returned to the sport within a few months.
Correction: It took her two years to run her first 10K after the accident.

v) F – She felt disappointed by her first race back.
Correction: She saw it as a personal victory.

vi) F – Winning was her main goal after the injury.
Correction: Her goal was to get up and keep going, not to win.

vii) F – She kept her story private during recovery.
Correction: She inspired many with her story.

viii) T – Her story is about emotional and physical strength.

ix) F – The article emphasizes the importance of speed in running.
Correction: It emphasizes perseverance and recovery, not speed.

x) T – Amina’s story motivated others.

Mark: 20 / 20

c) Which paragraph(s) correspond to…?

• The challenge: Paragraph 1
• The emotional recovery: Paragraph 2
• The outcome and message: Paragraph 3