Ts | PAPER 1 Reading van cue ad pra oa meena taking wre peo >) PART 2 7 D: Link between ‘almost eight percent of the electricity that the country needs will be generated in this way’ in the previous paragraph and ‘This is inline with the target of producing ten percent of Britain’ electricity from renewables. Link between ‘the principle. has only very recently been used successfully’ andthe delay’ in the following paragraph. Contrestive link between the risks described in the previous paragraph and ‘infact, there is very lite risk involved Also, contrastve link between ‘Britain may well become @ warld leader in offshore wind exploitation’ and “The way ahead is not without problems, however’ in the following paragraph Link between the problems and complaints described in the previous paragraph and ‘Another cause for concern’ Link between ‘solar energy is hardly going to be a great success herein the previous paragraph and ‘Some form lof water power would seem a far more likely candidate for development Link between “Existing nuclear power stations are to be phased out in the previous paragraph and ‘this is only @ ‘small step in the right direction: Also ink between ‘when the existing power stations are shut down’ and ‘in the ‘meantime’ inthe following paragraph. aa: 9G: WWF: nc WE >» PARTS 18.C: Correct. the industry actively pursues and prosecutes pirates. Now the Music Recording Association has Announced that it regards individuals downloading music from the Internet as pirates’ 14 B: "The industry is completely overreacting: i'l be @ laughing stock” says Mayes: 15 A: Correct. "There is @ general consensus that CD pirates should be subjected tothe full wrath ofthe law 16 D: "The scratchy, distorted cassette copy is a poor version of the original recording, whereas an MP3 fil is of high quality and can be stored’ 17 C: ‘The companies are simply hoping that one of these new bands or singers will be a hit 18 B: ‘the recording industry can't be held responsible for the evanescent nature af fame, given the teenage appetite for anything novel 208 answer key 19 C: ‘The problem isn't going to vanish if the industry carries, ‘on trying to make a quick profit! >> PART 4, 20 A: ‘Consequenty, she uses car mainly to commute to her office! 21/22. B: ‘when the weather is bad she has to drive the children to thoir school nearby’ 21/22 C: ‘she mostly uses the car to stock up with groceries from the local supermarket on Friday evenings ‘she only passed her driving test three and a half years go" "She is rather dismissive of SUVS .. they are a danger to cyclists because SUV drivers tend not to notice them "When asked about what influenced her choice of vehicle, she is unequivocal: safety was the crucial point "They wanted a car that would be fuel-efficient and that, would produce as few harmful emissions as possible! "Heather herself then reluctantly took charge ofthe car’ ‘Megan lft the choice of car to her husband; she claims she is ignorant ofthe technical issues involved" “The new charges for drivers... she would fer rather take the train to the city’ "Vera is one ofthe growing number of people who have purchased an SUV" ‘hor SUV seats eight peopl .. she needs this room! "She says she never expected to get such enormous pleasure from sitting behind the wheel .. a sense of ‘independence and confidence that she lacked when she was younger! "She stresses she would rather be able to manage without 8 carat all. However, ..a viable option’ "Some good neighbours .. were thinking of buying @ new cone... use hers whenever they wanted to: 230 aac: 33 A: 34¢: PAPER 2 writing >> PARTI Question 1 Style: Formal or semi-formal Content: 1 Suggest that the writer ofthe article is mistaken in some ways. Answer the writer's criticisms: ‘© most people were satisfied «refreshments were served from twelve to two « other entertainment was avaiable, apart from rides « students paid forthe party, not the college ‘3 Admit that the layout was bad and apologise. 4 Conclusion: perhaps end with @ summary. >) PART 2 Question 2 Style: Neutral or somi-formal Content: 1 Introduction: Describe how the situation came about 2 Say rho was involved. {3 Describe what you felt. 4 Say whether you succeeded in concealing your feelings. ‘5 Conclusion: perhaps discuss any lessons you learnt from this experience.Question 3 Style: Semiformal or formal Content: 1 Introduction: give some basic information about the area, 2 Describe one or two places of historical interest 2 Deseribe one or two areas of natural beauty. 44 Describe one or two theme parks/amusement parks. 5 Conclusion: perhaps tll readers whore to find additional or more detailed information. Question 4 Style: Semiformal or formal Content: 1 Introduction: deseribe whore and when you had this teacher. 2 Describe the teacher's appearance and personality and how heishe taught. 3 Describe the responso ofthe pupils. 4 Discuss what made him/her & good teacher. 5 Discuss what you learnt from this teacher 6 Conclusion: summarise what makes a good teacher. Question 5(a) Style: Semiformal or formal Content: 1 Introduction: briefly describe the novel you are {going to write about, and outline the role the contral character plays init. 2 Discuss the character as victim, giving examples from the book, 3 Say ifthe character stops being 8 victim, and explain haw and why. If the character persists in being a vietim, explain why. 4 Conclusion: summarise your views on this character. Question 5(b) Siyle: Formal Content: 1 Intraduction: Say which novel you have chosen to vwrite about, and briefly summarise its plot 2 Outline its most successful aspects. 3 Outline its shortcomings. 4 Conclude why it remains popular. PAPER 3 Use of English >) PART 1 1B 2A 3A 4D 58 6D 7C 8D 9B 0A 1C 12D >» PART 2 13 due 14howiwhere 1Skeep 16 whichithat 17 despite 18 its 19 canvcould 20 everyone/everybodyanyonelanybody 21 or Bback 23onito 24 against 25 In 26 whether 270 >» PART 3 28 inconvenience (adjective to negative noun) 29 transactions (noun to plural noun} 30 tendency Iverb to noun} 31 nickname (noun to compound noun) 32 transferable (vorb to adjective} 33 Intaly [adjective to adverb} ‘34 accompanied (noun to verb) 235 identification (verb to noun} 36 withdraw (verb to verb) 37 widespread (verb to compound adjective) >> PART 4 38 gift 39mixing 40 left 41 regular 42 under b> PARTS 43 was taken (1) aback by (1) ‘44 is not worth (1) trying to persuade (1), 45 would involve (1) {her) travelling (1) 46 it not been (1) for (1) 47 maylmighteould accidentally (1) have taken (1) 48 to (1) our expectations (1) 49 was only (1) when she took offiatter she took offhad, taken off (1) '50 suggested {that (1) Uwe (should) go (1) PAPER 4 Listening >> PART 1 1C 2A 3C 4A 58 6B b> PART 2 winter B1wo!2 direct 10 not descended MWhecame extinct 12tools 13 groups 14.8 mystery >> PART 3 18B 16A 17C 1BA 190 20C >) PART 4. Task One 218 226 238A 246 25H Task Two 26D 276 28F 29A 30C is PAPER 1 Reading >» PART 1 11 A: Correct ‘in fact, most cultures throughout history have believed that the stars influence our lives, and . astrology is as popular today as ever it was! 2: Conect. ‘After all, scionce seems to have provided ‘answers to many ofthe riddles and mysteries of nature. Paradoxically, however, the resultant mechanistic view of life has caused many to feel that ther life has no purpose Is this, perhaps, why growing numbers of people are turning to astrology with such fervour?” 3.8: Correct. ‘Few people are willing to examine the subject ‘empirically or objactively. fom Maine is one ofthe few ‘who has attempted to do so. His approach is impartial’ 4.C: Correct. ‘As to my own conclusion regarding the validity of astrology, |am keeping that to myself” 5 8; Correct. Poople saw astrology as directly affecting the afficacy of plants’ healing properties’ 6 D: Correct. ‘Believing that medical knowledge should be ‘made available to whoever was intorested, Culpeper made himself unpopular... by writing and publishing guides in English, rather than Latin’ >> PART 2 7 C: Link between ‘Gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans .. could vanish from the wild within fifty years’ in the previous paragraph and ‘The clock is standing at ‘one minute to midnight for the great apes’. Also, link between They have appealed for £15 million to save the Tests Answer key 249