Cliff diving

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100

How high is the cliff that a diver may jump from in this activity?

• A) 10 meters
• B) 26 meters
• C) 15 meters
• D) 20 meters

B) 26 meters

200

Why is the movement of the sea important for cliff divers?

• A) It helps divers dive further.
• B) It determines how high they can dive.
• C) It changes the state of the dive well and competition stops.
• D) It has no effect on the dive.
  
  

Answer: C) It changes the state of the dive well and competition stops.

300

Why do divers enter the water with their feet first?

• A) To avoid injuries to their feet
• B) To prevent injuries to their arms, shoulders, and neck
• C) It is easier to control the dive
• D) It is a competition requirement
  
  

Answer: B) To prevent injuries to their arms, shoulders, and neck

400

What is one reason why cliff diving can be risky?

• A) The divers might jump too far.
• B) The dive only lasts a few seconds.
• C) The speed of impact with water is very high.
• D) There are no lifeguards present.
  
  

Answer: C) The speed of impact with water is very high.

500

Why do divers need to train for hours and hours?

• A) To improve their swimming speed
• B) To increase their diving height
• C) To learn how to hit the water safely
• D) To increase their flexibility
  
  

Answer: C) To learn how to hit the water safely

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100

What speed do divers reach when they hit the water?

• A) 50 kilometers per hour
• B) 60 kilometers per hour
• C) 90 kilometers per hour
• D) 100 kilometers per hour
  
  

Answer: C) 90 kilometers per hour

200

How much water is in the pool that Professor Splash dives into?

• A) 50 centimeters
• B) 34 centimeters
• C) 1 meter
• D) 100 centimeters
  
  

Answer: B) 34 centimeters

300

What is Splash! in the context of the text?

• A) A diving club
• B) A British TV programme
• C) A famous diving school
• D) A diving competition
  
  

Answer: B) A British TV programme

400

How long does the dive last according to the text?

• A) Three seconds
• B) Ten seconds
• C) Five seconds
• D) One second
  
  

Answer: A) Three seconds

500

What is the British TV programme Splash! about?

• A) Divers competing in cliff diving
• B) People learning to dive from a height of up to 10 meters
• C) Divers jumping into deep water from cliffs
• D) Professional divers showing their skills
  
  

Answer: B) People learning to dive from a height of up to 10 meters

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100

Who is Professor Splash?

• A) A famous cliff diver who dives from 26 meters
• B) A diver who performs for the TV show Splash!
• C) A diver who jumps from a height of 11 meters into a shallow pool
• D) A musician who trains divers
  
  

Answer: C) A diver who jumps from a height of 11 meters into a shallow pool

200

What advice does Professor Splash give about his dives?

• A) Anyone can try it at home.
• B) It's safe if you have enough training.
• C) Do not try it at home.
• D) Only professionals can do it in deep water.
  
  

Answer: C) Do not try it at home.

300

Why do some people think diving is dangerous according to the text?

• A) Divers often get injured.
• B) The programme Splash! promotes it as dangerous.
• C) It's an activity that only athletes and musicians do.
• D) The dangers are exaggerated for entertainment.
  
  

Answer: B) The programme Splash! promotes it as dangerous.

400

Why do divers train for hours and hours?

• A) To perfect their speed
• B) To avoid making small mistakes
• C) To build strength in their arms
• D) To get used to cold water
  
  

Answer: B) To avoid making small mistakes

500

What does Professor Splash say about his experience in diving?

• A) He has over 15 years of experience
• B) He has over 20 years of experience
• C) He has over 25 years of experience
• D) He has over 30 years of experience
  
  

Answer: C) He has over 25 years of experience