Matching

How to do Matching questions

• Not read the instructions carefully.

• The opinions in the task are listed in the same order as they appear in the text.

• When you have located a name, read carefully to see what is said about his/her opinions.

THE QUESTIONS

• These questions are used with texts which present one only people's opinion.

• These questions require you to match a list of opinions to sources mentioned in the text.

• In the computer, you write the letter(s) beside the numbers.

The text is not likely to use the same words as the questions, so look for synonyms and parallel expressions.

• True

• False

This type of question requires you to match a list of opinions to sources mentioned in the text.

• False

• True

The option to do matching questions is quickly read the instructions.

• False

• True

How many types of matching are there?

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is NOT a tip for matching information

• Read quickly the instructions.

• Underline keywords in the questions.

• Scan the text for the ideas in the keywords.

Choose one tip for matching

• provide you with a strategy to use on exam day

• read and understand the instructions

• discuss common problems

Matching Headings: You will be given a numbered list with headings, as well as a text divided into sections.

• False

• True

How to not Answer Matching Features Questions

• Focus on the Answer Options

• Scan the Passage

• Skim the Paragraphs

• Read first the text and then the questions