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Welcome to Mr Aslanov’s Lessons 
QUESTION-TYPE BASED TESTS 
FunEnglishwithme [phone] 
MATCHING HEADINGS
 
Task: Choose a heading from the list which matches a section or 
paragraph in the passage. 
 
Skills: 
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understanding the aim of a section 
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identifying the difference between a main idea and supporting 
points 
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understanding aims of paragraphs and sections 
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understanding general content of paragraphs or sections 
 
Tips: 
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read the headings before you read the passage 
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there are often more headings than you need 
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analyse the headings before trying to match them to sections or 
paragraphs 
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answers are often numerals (i, ii, iii, iv etc) - read instructions 
carefully to check 
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answers do not come in order 

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Welcome to Mr Aslanov’s Lessons 
QUESTION-TYPE BASED TESTS 
FunEnglishwithme [phone] 
MATCHING HEADINGS 
 
Mini warm-up practice test – Match headings 
Questions 1-7 
The passage has seven paragraphs A-G. 
Choose the correct heading for each paragraph from the list of headings below. 
List of headings 
i Early years of Gilbert 
ii What was new about his scientific research method 
iii The development of chemistry 
iv Questioning traditional astronomy 
v Pioneers of the early science 
vi Professional and social recognition 
vii Becoming the president of the Royal Science Society 
viii The great works of Gilbert 
ix His discovery about magnetism 
x His change of focus