Unit 7 Mindset 1 Teacher Truong

Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in the reading passage? Write

 YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer 

NO if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer 

NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this

1.     Teenagers are more ready to have new experiences than young adults.

• YES

• NO

• NOT GIVEN

Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in the reading passage? Write

 YES if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer 

NO if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer 

NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this

2.     Grandparents usually encourage their grandchildren to get a well-paid job.

• YES

• NO

• NOT GIVEN

Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in the reading passage? Write

 YES  if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO  if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN  if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this

3. 3. Life demands are different depending on which country you live in

• YES

• NO

• NOT GIVEN

Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in the reading passage? Write

 YES  if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO  if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN  if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this

3. 4. Some toddlers find repetitive activities boring.

• YES

• NO

• NOT GIVEN

Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in the reading passage? Write

 YES  if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO  if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN  if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this

3. 5. Children who dislike new experiences become more adventurous than others as adults.

• YES

• NO

• NOT GIVEN

Do the following statements agree with the claims of the writer in the reading passage? Write

 YES  if the statement agrees with the claims of the writer

NO  if the statement contradicts the claims of the writer

NOT GIVEN  if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this

3. 6. If you want to change something in your life, you should avoid delay.

• YES

• NO

• NOT GIVEN

Match each description with the correct section (A-D) from the article. Write the correct letter, A, B, C, or D, in boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet. Note: You may use any letter more than once.

• ___ The influence of personal responsibilities on people’s openness to new experiences.

• Section A: Christopher McCandless's life-changing decision

• Section B: How openness to change decreases with age

• Section C: Personality differences affecting openness to change

• Section D: Life responsibilities limiting change

Match each description with the correct section (A-D) from the article. Write the correct letter, A, B, C, or D, in boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet. Note: You may use any letter more than once.

• ___ The observation that most people around the world follow similar patterns in life.

• Section A: Christopher McCandless's life-changing decision

• Section B: How openness to change decreases with age

• Section C: Personality differences affecting openness to change

• Section D: Life responsibilities limiting change

Match each description with the correct section (A-D) from the article. Write the correct letter, A, B, C, or D, in boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet. Note: You may use any letter more than once.

• ___ A story of a young person who abandoned a traditional path in favor of adventure.

• Section A: Christopher McCandless's life-changing decision

• Section B: How openness to change decreases with age

• Section C: Personality differences affecting openness to change

• Section D: Life responsibilities limiting change

Match each description with the correct section (A-D) from the article. Write the correct letter, A, B, C, or D, in boxes 1-6 on your answer sheet. Note: You may use any letter more than once.

• ___ A suggestion that people should act on new opportunities sooner rather than later.

• Section A: Christopher McCandless's life-changing decision
  

• Section B: How openness to change decreases with age
  

• Section C: Personality differences affecting openness to change
  

• Section D: Life responsibilities limiting change