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Welcome to the 50 Question and Answer 2025 CSCS Mock Test.
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Visit our website to take the online CSCS Green Card course and start working on site.
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Let's get started.
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Question 1.
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What does the term hazard mean in the context of construction site health and safety?
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A. A new piece of safety equipment.
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B. The site accident rate.
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C. Anything at work that could harm you.
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D. A temporary barrier used on site.
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The correct answer is C.
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Anything at work that could harm you.
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Question 2.
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If you hear the fire alarm while you're working on a construction site, where should you go?
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A. To the site office to check the register.
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B. To the assembly point.
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C. To the nearest fire extinguisher point.
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D. Home as the site is closing down.
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The correct answer is B.
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To the assembly point.
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Question 3.
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Before you lift a heavy load manually, what preliminary action should you always try to take?
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A. Stand with your feet together and bend your back.
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B. Carry the load away from your body at arm's length.
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C. Lift the load quickly using only one hand.
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D. Divide large loads into smaller loads or use lifting equipment.
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The correct answer is D.
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Divide large loads into smaller loads or use lifting equipment.
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Question 4.
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When should you wear safety footwear with protective toe caps and midsoles on a construction site?
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A. Only when working outside on ground level.
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B. Only when handling chemicals or wet concrete.
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C. All the time.
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D. Only when you're working all day on site and not just visiting.
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The correct answer is C, all the time.
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Question 5.
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What should you do if you find a fire extinguisher has been used or discharged?
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A, put it back in its place.
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B, leave it until the next inspection.
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C, report it so it can be replaced or refilled.
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D, use another one instead.
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The correct answer is C, report it so it can be replaced or refilled.
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Question 6.
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Why is it important to have good lighting on site?
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A. It helps spot hazards and prevent accidents.
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B. It saves time during inspections.
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C. It makes the site look professional.
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D. It reduces energy costs.
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The correct answer is A.
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It helps spot hazards and prevent accidents.
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Question 7.
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What should you do before entering an excavation?
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A. Check the weather forecast.
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B. Ensure it's been inspected by a competent person C.
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Test the soil with your boot D.
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Enter slowly to test stability The correct answer is B.
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Ensure it's been inspected by a competent person Question 8 Why should waste materials be separated on site?
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A. It helps recycling and reduces environmental impact B.
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It makes disposal faster C.
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It keeps the skip emptier for longer D.
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It avoids paying disposal fees The correct answer is A.
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It helps recycling and reduces environmental impact Question 9.
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What does a red and white prohibition sign mean?
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A. You must do something B.
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It's safe to enter C.
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Stop or don't do the action shown D.
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A warning of nearby hazards The correct answer is C.
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Stop or don't do the action shown Question 10.
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What is the safest way to work on fragile roofing material?
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A. Crawl slowly to spread your weight B.
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Use crawling boards or safety platforms C.
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Step between joists only D.
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Use light shoes to reduce pressure The correct answer is B.
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Use crawling boards or safety platforms Question 11.
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If a cable reel is hot while in use, what should you do?
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A. Unplug it and let it cool down B.
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Pour water over it to cool it faster C.
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Keep using it until the task is finished D.
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Move it away from sunlight The correct answer is A.
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Unplug it and let it cool down Question 12.
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What type of fire should you use a CO2 extinguisher on?
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A. Paper and wood fires.
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B. Gas fires only.
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C. Electrical or flammable liquid fires.
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D. Any fire type.
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The correct answer is C.
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Electrical or flammable liquid fires.
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Question 13.
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What is the main hazard when working in wet conditions with electrical tools?
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A. Noise interference.
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B. Electric shock.
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C. Reduced visibility.
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D. Faster performance.
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The correct answer is B.
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Electric shock.
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Question 14.
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What is the purpose of a toolbox talk?
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A. To discuss daily safety topics and hazards B.
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To hand out new tools C.
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To review company profits D.
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To assign job roles The correct answer is A.
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To discuss daily safety topics and hazards Question 15 If you feel unwell due to fumes in a confined area, what should you do?
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A. Take a break in the same area B.
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Leave immediately and get fresh air C.
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Wait until symptoms pass D.
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Sit down and continue working The correct answer is B.
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Leave immediately and get fresh air Question 16 When should eye protection be worn on site?
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A. Only during inspections B.
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Only when using chemicals C.
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Whenever there's a risk of flying particles or dust D.
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Only when you feel it's necessary The correct answer is C.
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Whenever there's a risk of flying particles or dust.
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Question 17.
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What should you do if your high visibility vest becomes too dirty to be seen clearly?
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A. Keep using it until the next shift.
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B. Wear it inside out.
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C. Cover it with a jacket.
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D. Clean or replace it immediately.
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The correct answer is D.
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Clean or replace it immediately.
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Question 18.
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What does the abbreviation RPE stand for?
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A. Risk prevention element.
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B. Respiratory protective equipment.
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C. Restricted personnel entry.
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D. Regulated pressure equipment.
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The correct answer is B.
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Respiratory protective equipment.
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Question 19.
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What should you do if a delivery vehicle arrives unexpectedly?
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A. Stay clear and inform the supervisor.
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B. Help unload it quickly.
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C. Direct it yourself without authorisation.
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D. Park your tools nearby.
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The correct answer is A.
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Stay clear and inform the supervisor.
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Question 20.
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What is the safest way to handle chemical containers?
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A. Pour slowly to reduce splashes.
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B. Leave lids off to ventilate fumes C.
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Shake them to mix contents D.
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Read the label and follow the instructions The correct answer is D.
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Read the label and follow the instructions Question 21 What should you do
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if you see scaffolding being altered while people are working on it?
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A. Warn the workers and report it immediately B.
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Take a photo for evidence C.
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Watch to see if it's safe D.
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Leave the area quietly.
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The correct answer is A.
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Warn the workers and report it immediately.
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Question 22.
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What should you do if a safety harness shows frayed stitching?
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A. Cut off the frayed part.
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B. Continue using it carefully.
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C. Report it and remove it from use.
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D. Tape it to prevent further wear.
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The correct answer is C.
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Report it and remove it from use Question 23 What is the purpose of a COSHH assessment?
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A. To record the number of workers exposed to noise B.
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To assess manual handling tasks C.
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To identify and control risks from hazardous substances D.
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To list emergency contact numbers The correct answer is C.
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To identify and control risks from hazardous substances Question 24 Which of the following best helps reduce manual handling injuries?
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A. Lifting heavier loads to build strength B.
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Using lifting aids or asking for help C.
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Working faster to finish early D.
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Avoiding breaks during lifting work The correct answer is B.
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Using lifting aids or asking for help Question 25 Why is regular inspection of PPE important?
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A. To make sure it's safe and working properly B.
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To keep records up to date C.
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To avoid cleaning it often D.
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To show management you're responsible The correct answer is A.
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To make sure it's safe and working properly Question 25 5.
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Why is regular inspection of PPE important?
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A. To make sure it's safe and working properly.
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B. To keep records up to date.
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C. To avoid cleaning it often.
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D. To show management you're responsible.
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The correct answer is A.
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To make sure it's safe and working properly Question 26 What is the safest way to use a ladder on uneven ground?
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A. Adjust or secure the base before climbing B.
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Place it on the flattest spot you can find C.
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Get someone to hold it without securing it D.
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Step quickly to reduce movement The correct answer is A.
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Adjust or secure the base before climbing.
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Question 27.
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When should you report a near miss?
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A. Only if someone was almost injured.
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B. As soon as possible after it happens.
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C. Only if damage occurred.
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D. At the end of the week.
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The correct answer is B.
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As soon as possible after it happens.
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Question 28.
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What is the safest way to reduce dust when cutting materials?
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A. Cut indoors to reduce wind.
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B. Wet materials before cutting.
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C. Wear thick gloves only.
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D. Sweep the dust away afterwards.
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The correct answer is B.
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Wet materials before cutting.
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Question 29.
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Why should electrical tools have a valid test label?
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A. It proves the tool has been safety checked.
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B. It identifies who owns the tool C.
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It helps track usage for warranty purposes D.
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It shows which team uses it The correct answer is A.
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It proves the tool has been safety checked Question 30.
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What should you do if you notice a damaged extension lead on site?
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A. Tape it up and continue using it B.
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Report it and remove it from service C.
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Use it for short jobs only D.
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Keep it for backup use The correct answer is B.
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Report it and remove it from service Question 31 What is the main reason safety signs are displayed on site?
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A. To decorate the work area B.
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To remind workers of safe practices and hazards C.
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To identify the company working there D.
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To warn the public to stay away The correct answer is B, to remind workers of safe practices and hazards.
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Question 32.
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What should you do if you find a power tool with a damaged cable?
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A, wrap tape around the damaged area and continue.
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B, report it and remove it from use immediately.
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C, use it only for short periods.
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D, move it out of sight.
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The correct answer is B, report it and remove it from use immediately.
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Question 33.
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Why is it important to wash your hands before eating or drinking on site?
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A. To prevent transferring harmful substances into your body.
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B. To comply with hygiene inspections.
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C. To stop your gloves getting dirty.
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D. To cool down your hands.
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The correct answer is A.
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To prevent transferring harmful substances into your body.
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Question 34.
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What is the main risk when working near a moving crane?
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A. Losing tools nearby B.
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Noise from the crane engine C.
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Falling objects from the load or crane D.
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The ground becoming uneven The correct answer is C.
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Falling objects from the load or crane Question 35 Why should tools be kept clean and in good condition?
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A. To make them look new for inspections B.
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To meet insurance requirements C.
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To prevent injury and ensure they work correctly D.
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To make them easier to sell later.
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The correct answer is C.
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To prevent injury and ensure they work correctly.
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Question 36.
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What should you do if a fire exit is blocked by materials?
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A. Wait until the next break to tell someone.
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B. Ignore it if another exit is available.
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C. Step over the obstruction if needed.
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D. Move the materials or report it immediately.
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the correct answer is d move the materials
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or report it immediately question 37 what is the main purpose
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of a safety data sheet a to describe the safe use storage
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and handling of a substance b to identify expiry dates of
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all substances c to record delivery dates d to provide pricing details for materials
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the correct answer is a to describe the safe use storage
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and handling of a substance question 38 what is the correct action
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if you discover a co -worker working without proper ppe a give them your ppe to use b remind them
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and report it if they continue c ignore it if they're experienced d stop working until they leave
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The correct answer is B.
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Remind them and report it if they continue.
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Question 39.
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Why is horseplay or practical joking unsafe on site?
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A. It helps build team morale.
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B. It can distract others and cause accidents.
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C. It is acceptable during breaks.
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D. It only affects productivity, not safety.
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The correct answer is B.
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It can distract others and cause accidents accidents.
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Question 40.
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What should you do if a co -worker collapses and is not breathing?
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A. Move them to a quiet area.
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B. Call for help and start CPR if trained.
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C. Wait for them to recover.
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D. Give them water to drink.
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The correct answer is B.
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Call for help and start CPR if trained.
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Question 41.
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When should waste materials be cleared from work areas?
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A. At the end of the project.
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B. When the skip is full.
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C. Once a week.
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D. As work progresses to prevent slips and trips.
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The correct answer is D.
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As work progresses to prevent slips and trips.
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Question 42.
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Why should ladders be secured or footed before use?
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A. To prevent slipping or movement while climbing.
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B. To make them easier to climb.
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C. To stop them from rusting D.
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To reduce inspection time The correct answer is A.
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To prevent slipping or movement while climbing Question 43.
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What is the safest way to store heavy materials on site?
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A. Stack them as high as possible to save space B.
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Keep them on a flat, stable surface C.
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Leave them near site entrances for easy access D.
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Store them in walkways for convenience The correct answer is B.
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Keep them on a flat, stable surface Question 44 What is the first action you should take if you find an unconscious person on sight?
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A. Check for danger before approaching them B.
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Move them into the recovery position immediately C.
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Pour water on them to wake them up D.
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Shout for help but do not approach The correct answer is A.
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Check for danger before approaching them Question 45.
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Why should you never use damaged PPE?
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A. It is harder to clean B.
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It looks unprofessional C.
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It can slow down work D.
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It may not provide full protection The correct answer is D.
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It may not provide full protection Question 46.
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What is the purpose of a method statement?
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A. To explain how specific tasks will be carried out safely B.
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To record attendance on site C.
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To list materials being used D.
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To show daily site costs The correct answer is A.
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To explain how specific tasks will be carried out safely Question 47 Why should you never remove safety guards from equipment?
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A. It may make the tool harder to use B.
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It could expose moving parts and cause injury C.
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It slows down productivity D.
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It is against company policy only.
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The correct answer is B.
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It could expose moving parts and cause injury.
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Question 48.
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What should you do if your supervisor asks you to do a task you're not trained for?
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A. Attempt it carefully to learn.
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B. Refuse and explain you need proper training first.
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C. Ask a colleague to do it for you.
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D. Try it under supervision without training.
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The correct answer is B.
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Refuse and explain you need proper training first.
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Question 49.
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Why is good housekeeping important on a construction site?
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A. It reduces risks like trips, slips and falling objects.
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B. It impresses clients visiting the site.
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C. It helps workers find tools faster.
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D. It makes inspections easier.
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The correct answer is A.
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It reduces risks like trips, slips and falling objects.
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Question 50.
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What should you do before using lifting equipment such as a hoist or sling?
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A. Check that it's been inspected and certified.
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B. Use it to lift a small load first as a test.
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C. Ask another worker if it looks safe.
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D. Assume it's fine if it was used yesterday.
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The correct answer is A.
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Check that it's been inspected and certified.
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Woordenschat en spreektips bij deze les
Deze spreekles op niveau B1 is gebaseerd op de video “CSCS Mock Test 2025”. Deze woorden komen het vaakst terug: correct, answer, site, safety, tool. Deze video bevat 348 zinnen en 2717 woorden om na te spreken. Het gesproken deel duurt 19:51. De spreker praat in een gelijkmatig tempo van ongeveer 137 woorden per minuut, prettig om te shadowen. Slechts 75% van de woorden hoort bij de 3.000 meest gebruikte Engelse woorden, dus de woordenschat is pittig.
Belangrijke woorden in deze video
De 15 moeilijkste woorden uit de video, met uitspraak en betekenis:
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| hazard zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈhæzəd/ | toeval, gevaar |
| inspection zelfstandig naamwoord | /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/ | onderzoek, inspectie |
| substance zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsʌbstəns/ | substantie |
| slip werkwoord | /ˈslɪp/ | slippen, uitglijden |
| climb werkwoord | /ˈklaɪ̯m/ | klimmen |
| inspect werkwoord | /ɪnˈspɛkt/ | inspecteren, onderzoeken |
| crane zelfstandig naamwoord | /kɹeɪn/ | kraanvogel, kraan |
| supervisor zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈsupɚˌvaɪzɚ/ | toezichthouder, leidinggevende |
| warn werkwoord | /woɹn/ | waarschuwen, verwittigen |
| flammable bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ˈflæməbl̩/ | ontvlambaar, brandbaar |
| fray werkwoord | /fɹeɪ/ | ontrafelen |
| recycle werkwoord | /ɹəˈsaɪkəl/ | recycleren, recyclen |
| refill zelfstandig naamwoord | /ˈɹiː.fɪl/ | tankbeurt |
| uneven bijvoeglijk naamwoord | /ʌnˈivən/ | oneven |
| distract werkwoord | /dɪˈstɹækt/ | afleiden |
Phrasal verbs die je zult horen
| Woord | Uitspraak | Betekenis |
|---|---|---|
| cool down werkwoord | /kuːl ˈdaʊn/ | afkoelen, koelen |
| carry out werkwoord | /ˈkæ.ɹi aʊt/ | uitvoeren |
| slow down werkwoord | afremmen | |
| sit down werkwoord | gaan zitten | |
| step over zelfstandig naamwoord | schaarbeweging, schaar |
Zinnen om te herhalen
Korte, volledige zinnen uit de video die je in alledaagse gesprekken kunt gebruiken:
- What should you do before entering an excavation?
- What should you do if a delivery vehicle arrives unexpectedly?
- What should you do if a safety harness shows frayed stitching?
- To show management you're responsible.
- When should you report a near miss?
Grammatica in deze video
De structuren die de spreker het meest gebruikt, met de exacte woorden uit de video:
| Structuur | In de video |
|---|---|
| Lijdende vorm be + voltooid deelwoord — het gaat om wat er gebeurt, niet om wie het doet | can be replaced · been inspected · be worn |
| Present perfect have/has + voltooid deelwoord — iets uit het verleden dat nu nog telt | has been · it's been inspected |
| Advies met “should” should + werkwoord — zeggen wat een goed idee is | should you go · should you always try · should you wear |
| Overtreffende trap the -est / the most … — het hoogste of laagste van een groep | the nearest · the safest · the flattest |
Uitspraak om op te letten
De spreker gebruikt 9 samentrekkingen en verkorte vormen, zoals you're, don't, they're. Spreek ze kort uit, zoals je ze hoort.
- De “th”-klanken: authorization /ˌɔːθəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/, breathe /bɹiːð/
- De klanken “sh” en “zh”: inspection /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/, extinguisher /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/, instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/, abbreviation /əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/, excavation /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃn/
- Lange woorden — let op de klemtoon: extinguisher /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/, supervisor /ˈsupɚˌvaɪzɚ/, visibility /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/, productivity /ˌpɹɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/, abbreviation /əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/
Klanken die Nederlandstaligen lastig vinden:
- Stemhebbende eindmedeklinker — /b/, /d/, /g/, /z/, /v/ niet verscherpen: hazard /ˈhæzəd/, protective /pɹəˈtɛk.tɪv/, glove /ɡlʌv/, expose /ɪkˈspoʊz/, scaffold /ˈskæf.əld/
- /æ/ — opener dan de Nederlandse “e”: hazard /ˈhæzəd/, flammable /ˈflæməbl̩/, hazardous /ˈhæ.zɚ.dɪs/, distract /dɪˈstɹækt/, ladder /ˈlæd.ɚ/
- /g/ — een harde plofklank, geen Nederlandse “g”: extinguisher /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə(ɹ)/, glove /ɡlʌv/, colleague /ˈkɒliːɡ/
Zo oefen je met deze video
- Luister de hele video één keer zonder te spreken en noteer de woorden die je niet kent.
- Spreek zin voor zin na op normale snelheid en herhaal elke zin tot je ritme gelijk is aan dat van de spreker.
- Neem jezelf op en vergelijk met het origineel; let daarbij op woorden als hazard, inspection, substance.
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