Read the Reading Strategy. Then match gaps 1-4 in the text with sentences A-E. There is one extra sentence.

Решение:

Это задание на сопоставление пропущенных фраз с предложениями. Нужно прочитать текст и выбрать наиболее подходящие предложения для заполнения пропусков.

• 3. A big brother or sister is also an advantage at school. According to research, when your big brother or sister does well at school, you do well too. A. This is because they help you with homework. They can also give you important information about your school and your teachers. The research shows that a big brother or sister can bring you an extra 4% in your exams! (And for children from poor families, it's 11%.)
• 4. Some benefits are only true when your sibling is a girl. For example, according to research at the University of Ulster, in Northern Ireland, boys with sisters are usually good at talking about emotions. This helps them to be happy, because when they feel worried about something, they can share their feelings. B. Boys with sisters are also good at talking to girls.

Ответ: 3-A, 4-B.