Sample Literacy Skills There are 23 questions in this Sample Literacy Skills Test.Your score and the correct answers will be shown at the end on the Results page.Click on the 'Next' button below to begin. 1. What is the purpose of this email?to inform residents that hay fever season has arrivedto provide tips on reducing the effects of hay feverto promote products from the pharmacyto inform and offer products to residents to reduce the effects of hay fever 2. According to the newsletter, why is it important for sufferers to minimise the effects of hay fever?As approximately 1 in 5 people suffer from hay fever each yearGillmont is widely regarded as a hotspot for pollen, which causes hay feverHay fever can reduce the quality of life for sufferersSo Gillmont Pharmacy can sell more medicines boosting their profits 3. Why does the Gillmont area have higher amount of pollen in the air?The area has high numbers of birch trees, known for producing pollenThere are large pastoral areas, where grass is renowned for producing hay feverResidents of Gillmont are known for having gardens full of flowersThe area is known for being windy and thunderstorms are common 4. Which of the following tips does the newsletter provide if hay fever symptoms flare up?Tick Yes or No for each actionKeep pets outsideYesNo 5. Bring fresh flowers into your houseYesNo 6. Stay inside if its windyYesNo 7. When referring to the garden, what does the newsletter mean by “low-allergen garden”?Only have small plants and treesEnsure your garden doesn’t have too much lawnWater your garden regularly to ensure pollen numbers are kept lowOnly plant a garden that has low-producing pollen vegetation 8. Which statement accurately describes the Hamilton Fun Run?A fun and supportive run best suited for adultsA supportive yet challenging running eventA great day out for family and friendsA glory-filled day of running for everyone 9. Which area are the showbags closest too?InformationStageToiletsHydration 10. Which navigation tab would you click on to find out more info on different run distances?HomeEvent InfoAboutContact 11. Which phrase best describes “Festival Hub”Recovery areaLocation of stallsFood & drink areaEntertainment area 12. Which features does the fun run use to promote itself?Tick Yes or No for each featureEnjoyable morning runYesNo 13. Distances for all ages and abilitiesYesNo 14. Eateries availableYesNo 15. A challenging courseYesNo 16. Which of the following points is not used by the Australian Republic Movement to argue for the Australian Head of State to be an Australian?Australia has its own unique culture different to the U.KOur head of state should be an Australia CitizenThe government would save money if our head of state was an AustralianIt is improper that a foreigner is our Head of State 17. In the comments, which of the following points were made regarding the ARM’s comment about Prince Charles?Tick Yes or No for each pointMaking fun of Prince Charles is immatureYesNo 18. How does this relate to the main purpose of the ARM?YesNo 19. Australian’s need to smarten up over choosing a local Head of StateYesNo 20. I don’t see any conflict of interest between our Head of state and the nationYesNo 21. Which sentence best describes Graham Muse’s opinion?Cricket is not something the Head of State should focus onThe Head of state should put our nation first with every we doTrade is obviously more important to the Head of StateSport isn’t the problem here. Rather it’s people’s opinions on whats important. 22. Which sentence best describes Sonya Harding opinion?I am going to cancel my membership over such a commentSignificant topics like this one should not be shared on social mediaThis sort of comment aligns with the mission of the ARMSuch a comment may put off possible supporters 23. What is the purpose of the Australian Republic Movement?To sign up as many volunteers as possible to promote the campaigns goalsTo change the laws of Australia so no foreigners can be the Head of StateTo have a nation wide vote on whether our Head of State should be an AustralianTo enforce the Government to address the issue of the Australian flag
