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opgave 1Tekst 1 Gunna: “Wunna”
12p
Geef voor elke uitspraak aan of Julyssa Lopez dit zegt over het album
‘Wunna’ van de rapper Gunna.
Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
1 Er zitten in de songteksten verwijzingen naar zijn tweelingbroer.
2 De nummers klinken meestal net zo relaxed als op zijn andere albums.
3 Er heeft ten minste één gastmuzikant op meegespeeld.
4 Het bevat meer geïmproviseerd materiaal dan eerdere albums.
opgave 2Tekst 2 A mountain of waste
Drie van de onderstaande vijf zinnen (a, b, c, d en e) zijn weggelaten uit
de tekst (zie 
, 
en 
).
, en ).22p
Geef bij elke plaats aan welke zin daar hoort.
Noteer de letter van de zin achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
Let op: er blijven twee zinnen over.
a Fortunately, most climbers carry toilet bags which can be disposed of
in special drums on the mountain.
b In which case the mountain would be a little less brown and a little
more green.
c The litter becomes visible when the snow melts, which makes cleaning
it up easier.
d The run-off of dumping sites is infiltrating the region’s water channels,
some of which feed into wells that supply drinking water.
e They have created a mountain of faeces, which is becoming an
environmental problem.
opgave 3Tekst 3 Annihilation
‘The logic holes let this down.’ (regel 13)
31p
In welke zin noemt de schrijver voor het eerst expliciet een voorbeeld
van een detail in de film dat hij duidelijk onlogisch vindt?
Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin.
42p
Geef van de volgende aspecten aan of deze door de recensent als een
zwak punt van de film ‘Annihilation’ genoemd worden.
Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
1 de acteerprestaties
2 de technische kwaliteit
3 het gebruik van terugblikken
4 het trage tempo
opgave 4Tekst 4 Can language of the Vikings survive English onslaught
‘Not so many years ago, such a billboard would simply have read: “Kaffi
og kleina”’ (alinea 1)
51p
Welk jaar is volgens de schrijver aan te wijzen als het beginpunt voor een
verandering in het taalgebruik?
Noteer dit jaartal.
61p
It failed to adapt to modern times when it came under threat.
It has been replaced by English for the sake of the banking industry.
It is only used by a select group of intellectuals and historians.
It was secure for a long time but its future is now at stake.
What do paragraphs 2 and 3 make clear about the Icelandic language?
It failed to adapt to modern times when it came under threat. It has been replaced by English for the sake of the banking industry. It is only used by a select group of intellectuals and historians. It was secure for a long time but its future is now at stake.71p
It contains criticism on the point made in paragraph 3.
It describes the effects of the point made in paragraph 3.
It puts the point made in paragraph 3 in a global perspective.
How does paragraph 4 relate to paragraph 3?
It contains criticism on the point made in paragraph 3. It describes the effects of the point made in paragraph 3. It puts the point made in paragraph 3 in a global perspective.81p
But all is not completely lost yet
Changes are preceded by chaos
There are other warning signs
This can have major advantages
Which sentence fits the gap in paragraph 5?
But all is not completely lost yet Changes are preceded by chaos There are other warning signs This can have major advantages91p
confusing
damaging
futile
inevitable
unlikely
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 6?
confusing damaging futile inevitable unlikely101p
to describe initiatives that are meant to stimulate the use of Icelandic
to explain why it is necessary to stimulate the use of Icelandic
to justify the use of public money to stimulate the use of Icelandic
to stress that plans to stimulate the use of Icelandic are effective
What is the function of paragraph 7?
to describe initiatives that are meant to stimulate the use of Icelandic to explain why it is necessary to stimulate the use of Icelandic to justify the use of public money to stimulate the use of Icelandic to stress that plans to stimulate the use of Icelandic are effective111p
Clearly, it is not enough to turn the tide
Fortunately nobody is able to sing along
So, perhaps there is still hope
Too bad rap has such a bad name
Which sentence fits the gap in paragraph 8?
Clearly, it is not enough to turn the tide Fortunately nobody is able to sing along So, perhaps there is still hope Too bad rap has such a bad nameopgave 5Tekst 5 Blue-sky thinking
121p
It can be seen as a billboard for the nation.
It needs to expand in order to become lucrative.
It spares no costs in pampering its passengers.
It will be of global importance in the near future.
What becomes clear about Uganda Airlines in paragraph 1?
It can be seen as a billboard for the nation. It needs to expand in order to become lucrative. It spares no costs in pampering its passengers. It will be of global importance in the near future.‘It has also placed orders for two wide-body Airbus A330-800s’ (alinea 1)
131p
In welke zin verderop in de tekst wordt duidelijk dat er in Afrika geen
praktische behoefte is aan nog meer vliegtuigen?
Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin.
141p
to add context to the development of Uganda Airlines
to explain the necessity for creating a new Uganda Airlines
to outline the competition that Uganda Airlines faces
to question the commercial potential of Uganda Airlines
What is the main aim of paragraph 2?
to add context to the development of Uganda Airlines to explain the necessity for creating a new Uganda Airlines to outline the competition that Uganda Airlines faces to question the commercial potential of Uganda Airlines151p
Their goal is to boost the image of local politicians.
Their popularity guarantees their financial success.
They are intended to stimulate general economic growth.
They serve to impress and attract wealthy foreign visitors.
Which of the following summarises the point made about African national
airlines in paragraphs 3 and 4?
Their goal is to boost the image of local politicians. Their popularity guarantees their financial success. They are intended to stimulate general economic growth. They serve to impress and attract wealthy foreign visitors.161p
In nearly all cases private airlines can offer cheaper flights than
National airlines tend to be run by corrupt civil servants with negative
The more affluent part of the population finds having a national airline
Which of the following is suggested in paragraph 5?
In nearly all cases private airlines can offer cheaper flights thannational ones.
National airlines tend to be run by corrupt civil servants with negativeeffects.
The more affluent part of the population finds having a national airlinevery appealing.
‘The gleaming ranks of planes on the tarmac in Addis Ababa’ (alinea 7)
172p
Welke twee verklaringen voor het succes van Ethiopian Airlines worden
genoemd in alinea 6?
Geef antwoord in het Nederlands.
181p
eliminate
ignore
liberalise
restore
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 8?
eliminate ignore liberalise restoreopgave 6Tekst 6 Are You Too Smart to Think Wisely?
191p
Despite their shameful behaviour at times, they remained popular with
Their inability to see through obvious deceit made them objects of
Their promotion of outdated convictions was damaging for their public
Though they were clearly gifted, they made some remarkable errors of
What conclusion can be drawn about Einstein and Conan Doyle from
paragraphs 1 and 2?
Despite their shameful behaviour at times, they remained popular withtheir followers.
Their inability to see through obvious deceit made them objects ofridicule.
Their promotion of outdated convictions was damaging for their publicimage.
Though they were clearly gifted, they made some remarkable errors ofjudgement.
201p
It branches out in different directions over time.
It is a complex and many-sided concept.
It takes a genius to understand the construct.
What is the main point made about intelligence in paragraph 3?
It branches out in different directions over time. It is a complex and many-sided concept. It takes a genius to understand the construct.211p
ignorant of
prejudiced against
sensitive to
shocked by
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 4?
ignorant of prejudiced against sensitive to shocked by221p
abstract thinking
cultural misunderstanding
motivated reasoning
Which of the following best captures the phenomenon described in
paragraph 5?
abstract thinking cultural misunderstanding motivated reasoning231p
the ability to absorb vast amounts of complex information quickly
the ability to focus intensely on just one subject of research
the ability to make systematic use of the available data
the ability to reach correct conclusions based on intuitive insights
Which feature of intelligence is presented in paragraph 6?
the ability to absorb vast amounts of complex information quickly the ability to focus intensely on just one subject of research the ability to make systematic use of the available data the ability to reach correct conclusions based on intuitive insights241p
Fortunately, a person’s cognitive potential can be improved by training
Still, high intelligence is more a blessing than a curse and those who
The cognitive pitfalls outlined above might constitute a dangerous
This quest for genius itself can become a hopeless mission and have
Which sentence fits the gap in paragraph 7?
Fortunately, a person’s cognitive potential can be improved by trainingand some finetuning.
Still, high intelligence is more a blessing than a curse and those whopossess it have a head start in life.
The cognitive pitfalls outlined above might constitute a dangerousintelligence trap for super smart people.
This quest for genius itself can become a hopeless mission and haveserious implications for society.
251p
‘analytic intelligence’ (paragraph 3)
‘practical intelligence’ (paragraph 3)
‘creative intelligence’ (paragraph 3)
Which type of intelligence is one of those the author herself lacks,
according to paragraph 8?
‘analytic intelligence’ (paragraph 3) ‘practical intelligence’ (paragraph 3) ‘creative intelligence’ (paragraph 3)‘Open-mindedness, continuous self-questioning and a willingness to
change one’s mind’ (alinea 9)
261p
In welke alinea wordt het ontbreken van deze eigenschappen voor het
eerst expliciet genoemd als een zwakte van zeer intelligente mensen?
Noteer het nummer van deze alinea.
opgave 7Tekst 7 The white stuff
271p
Back off vegetarians
Calm down cheapskates
Move over cows
Speak up hipsters
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 1?
Back off vegetarians Calm down cheapskates Move over cows Speak up hipsters‘both for the body and the planet’ (alinea 2)
281p
In welke alinea wordt voor het eerst een effect van alt-milk op het milieu
genoemd?
Noteer het nummer van deze alinea.
291p
It analyses the reason for the alt-milk controversy outlined in
It counterbalances negative aspects of alt-milk mentioned in
It evaluates a specific type of alt-milk that is elaborately discussed in
It explains why regular milk is better than the alt-milk described in
How is paragraph 5 linked to paragraph 4?
It analyses the reason for the alt-milk controversy outlined inparagraph 4.
It counterbalances negative aspects of alt-milk mentioned inparagraph 4.
It evaluates a specific type of alt-milk that is elaborately discussed inparagraph 4.
It explains why regular milk is better than the alt-milk described inparagraph 4.
301p
As a result
Indeed
On the whole
Similarly
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 7?
As a result Indeed On the whole Similarly311p
an abundance of farms in the area
cows’ milk as a fallback option
fewer homegrown crops if possible
several non-dairy options to choose from
Which of the following fits the gap in paragraph 8?
an abundance of farms in the area cows’ milk as a fallback option fewer homegrown crops if possible several non-dairy options to choose from321p
dietary properties
marketing
pricing
production methods
sustainability
Which of the following aspects of alt-milk is not mentioned in this article?
dietary properties marketing pricing production methods sustainabilityopgave 8Tekst 8 Tennessee
‘when those acres are converted down into square feet’ (regel 5)
331p
Wat gaat er gebeuren met de grond als dit aan de hand is?
Geef antwoord in het Nederlands.
342p
Geef van de volgende beweringen aan of deze overeenkomen met de
inhoud van de regels 6 tot en met 27.
Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.
1 De bewoners van de oude wijken hebben zich fel tegen
stadsvernieuwing verzet.
2 Er zijn oude panden gesloopt om plaats te maken voor
appartementencomplexen.
3 Kleine speciaalzaken kunnen alleen overleven als ze zich vestigen
buiten het stadscentrum.
4 Een deel van de bomen in de stad wordt aangetast door een
schimmel.
351p
Welk woord uit de regels 28 tot en met 36 maakt duidelijk hoe zeer de
schrijfster en haar familie zich buitenstaanders voelden?
Citeer dit woord.
361p
The advantages of municipal growth have been mostly financial.
The positive developments ultimately outweigh the negative ones.
The small-town mentality of its original inhabitants still dominates.
The transformation of the area has taken longer than necessary.
What is the narrator’s overall opinion on how Nashville has changed over
the years?
The advantages of municipal growth have been mostly financial. The positive developments ultimately outweigh the negative ones. The small-town mentality of its original inhabitants still dominates. The transformation of the area has taken longer than necessary.opgave 9Tekst 9 Look up to the skies
371p
acknowledge that settling on Mars is impossible.
prevent space exploration from damaging Mars.
recruit volunteers who want to travel to Mars.
stop trying to be the first to put a man on Mars.
work together to make Mars inhabitable for humans.
What is the main point made by Jan Miller?
Governing forces need to
acknowledge that settling on Mars is impossible. prevent space exploration from damaging Mars. recruit volunteers who want to travel to Mars. stop trying to be the first to put a man on Mars. work together to make Mars inhabitable for humans.‘And this time we will not be subjugating an indigenous population’
(alinea 2)
381p
In welke zin eerder in de tekst wordt de gebeurtenis genoemd waar deze
opmerking naar verwijst?
Citeer de eerste twee woorden van deze zin.
391p
as anxious
as confused
as incredulous
as ironic
as passionate
How can the tone of this letter be characterised best?
as anxious as confused as incredulous as ironic as passionateopgave 10Tekst 10 Chinese gift stirs up drama
‘Chinese gift stirs up drama’ (title)
401p
Stratford locals dislike the plans for the construction of a pavilion
The inhabitants fear that Stratford will be flooded with Chinese fans of
The Stratford population feels offended by the comparison of a
The towns of Stratford and Fuzhou disagree about the construction of
What does this title refer to?
Stratford locals dislike the plans for the construction of a pavilionconnected to a Chinese play.
The inhabitants fear that Stratford will be flooded with Chinese fans ofShakespeare.
The Stratford population feels offended by the comparison of aChinese play to Romeo and Juliet.
The towns of Stratford and Fuzhou disagree about the construction ofa pavilion.
‘“a tangible symbol of the international status of Stratford”’ (paragraph 3)
411p
as contrasting with the opinions presented in the article
as justifying the opinions presented in the article
as mocking the opinions presented in the article
as summarising the opinions presented in the article
How can this remark be characterised best?
as contrasting with the opinions presented in the article as justifying the opinions presented in the article as mocking the opinions presented in the article as summarising the opinions presented in the articleopgave 11Tekst 11 To the Editor: Abolish the Police
Lees eerst de opgave voordat je naar de tekst gaat.
‘“Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish the Police”’ (titel van het artikel dat de
aanleiding vormt voor deze brieven)
421p
Welke briefschrijver is het helemaal eens met dit standpunt?
Noteer de naam van deze briefschrijver.
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