Match the sentence halves and complete the second part with one word only

Read the text. For questions 1−5 choose the correct option (A–D).

1. 
   What does the writer say about Port Augusta?
   

1. 
   It's quite a famous town in Australia.
   
2. 
   Visiting the town was a waste of time.
   
3. 
   It marks the beginning of a famous route.
   
4. 
   It's an important stop on the road to Adelaide.
   

39. 
    John McDouall Stuart is remembered for ...
    

1. 
   founding the small town of Port Augustus.
   
2. 
   building a highway right across Australia.
   
3. 
   mapping many sources of water in the desert.
   
4. 
   being the first to cross Australia from south to north.
   

40. 
    What does the writer say about Woomera?
    

1. 
   It has a very small population.
   
2. 
   It used to be more important than it is today.
   
3. 
   It's a relatively green town surrounded by dry desert.
   
4. 
   Today it's the site of the Australian space program.
   

41. 
    The writer says that some visitors to Uluru ...
    

1. 
   don't respect another culture.
   
2. 
   don't consider other travellers.
   
3. 
   take too many risks while climbing the rock formation.
   
4. 
   are destroying a sacred place.
   

42. 
    Overall, how does the author feel about her journey?
    

1. 
   She thinks it was too difficult, and flying would have been much better.
   
2. 
   She was unimpressed with the desert landscape that they passed.
   
3. 
   She's happy to have done it but relieved that it's over.
   
4. 
   She's keen to attempt the journey again.
   

Total: ___ / 70

Solutions Third Edition Advanced Tests Cumulative Test 6–9 A