SURVIVAL IN THE ANDES

WHAT IS THE WRITER DOING IN THIS TEXT?

• giving advice on how to survive

• explaining incredible past events

• showing that air travel is dangerous

• writing an imaginative story

WHY WERE THE THREE MEN DISAPPOINTED?

• The view from the mountain was not very good

• they didn't know how to return to the plane

• they realised they had more problems

• they had not brought enough warm clothes

VIZINTIN RETURNED TO THE CRASH SITE BECAUSE

• he had lost hope

• he didn't agree with Parrado's solution

• he didn't want to walk any further

• there wasn't enough food for three people

PARRADO AND CANESSA KNEW THEY WERE CLOSE TO SAFETY BECAUSE

• they had saw things that belonged to people

• they discovered a river

• they had been walking for ten days

• there were flowers in the snow

WHICH BEST DESCRIBES WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PEOPLE ON FLIGHT 571

• the survivors of the crash waited for many weeks in the plane for someone to find and rescue them

• tragically, 29 people died when the plane they were travelling in crashed into a mountain in the Andes

• in a terrible situation, and with no hope at all, the survivors found a way to save themselves

• to stay warm in the freezing cold, they wore the clothes of the people who had died in the crash

complete the sentence.

1. you will ______ the car if you don't know how to drive it properly

• cope with

• search

• survive

• save

• crash

complete the sentence.

It is possible to _____ in the jungle if you know how to find food.

• cope with

• search

• survive

• reach

• save

complete the sentence.

there were many problems and Harry didn't _______ them very well

• cope with

• search

• survive

• save

• reach

they were in the middle of the dessert so nobody could ____ them

• cope with

• search

• survive

• save

• reach

after we _____ the river, we'll rest before we cross to the other side.

• cope with

• survive

• save

• crash

• reach