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For Questions 16-30, read the text belowand think of the word which best fits each
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PAPER 3 Use of English (1 hour 15 minutes) space. Use only one word in each space. There is an example at the beginning (O).
Write your answers on the separate answer sheet.
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For Questions 1-15, read the text belowand decide which answer A, B, C or D best fits
each space. There is an example at the beginning (O). Example:

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Ihe lexl for Example: D look
general underslanding. O A watch B find c see
. A, B, C and D are all ART1ST DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

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PattiWilkinsis (O) .a,n, ArtistDevelopmentManager.She specialisesin pop
conlexl of Ihe text as a
musicand ls (16) for managingthe production(17) a
0RESUND BRIDGE pop singer'snew singleor album and (18) that it involves.
. whole.
Check the words before
and after Ihe gap. She is the person who selects the songs for the album, the photographs for publicity
Imagine driving along a bridge that is sa long that you can't even (O) the other end.
Some words can only purposes, who shoots the video and chooses the clothes the singer (19) ................
be used with certain The 0resund Bridge, one of the (1) ..." bridges in the world, (2) ..." sa far ahead into the
prepositions, some (3)..." that you can't even tell where the blue of the water (4) "... the blue of the sky. for that video.In (20) typicalday she will meet the peopledesigningthe
words will be part of artwork for the album, the singer's manager, journalists and marketing managers.

. fixed expressions.
Read through the text
and check Ihat your
The 0resund Bridge is an amazing example of modern engineering design that (5)
Scandinaviancountriesof Denmarkand Sweden.It is 8 kilometreslong and was (6) ..". in
the
(21) the week she willhave to listento the hundreds of tapes that are
answers make sense. July 2000. It crosses the Flinte Channel, the chilly waterway (7) the twa countries. (22) to the recordcompany bysingers and bands hoping to
(23) famous one day. She needs to understand (24) .....................
Questlon 1: Whichword At one stage the bridge turns (8) a tunnel under the sea. This tunnel is also a (9) ..... makes a good pop band and at the same time has to be (25) to spot
can only apply to the star potential. In(26) of workinglong hours she feels it 15
length of something breaker in its own right as it is the longest road and rail tunnel in the world. The engineers
like a bridge? built an artificial island near the Danish coast that (10) to support part of the bridge (27) it when a song finallygets into the pop charts.
Questlon 8: Which (11) , as well as being the point at which the road disappears (12) , before coming
phrasai verb means 'to out in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. She learnt about the pop industryby (28) work experienceand editing
become'?
pop magazines(29) wellas taking a businesscourse.In that way she
Questlon 12: Which (30) out how to go about marketingand sellingin the hlghlycompetitive
word can stand alone The bridge, which was built (13) by the two countries, is expected to bring huge
wllhoul another phrase advantages. It will (14) ..". time compared to traditional ferry connections, as well as being music industry.
to complete Ihe sense? of (15) to the economy of both countries.

1 B furthest C deepest D hardest TipStrip


Alongest
2
3
A travels
A space
B
B
leans
distance
C
C
stretches
horizon
D
D
pulls
range .. Read the text for general understanding.
The word must make sense in Ihe lexl as a whoie.
C lines D starts
4
5
A comes
A links
B
B
meets
contacts C holds D relates . Decide which word each gap needs, e.g. preposition, relalive pranoun, conjunclion, verb,

.
D adjeclive. ele.
6 A done B ended C brought completed
D Look oul for fixed expressions. dependenl preposilions after certain verbs and linking words
B C breaking separating
7
8
9
A splitting
A down
A performance
B
B
cutting
into
world
C
C
out
record
D
D
back
account
. and phrases.
Read Ihraugh the lexl and check il makes sense.

A helps B aids C attempts D tries Questlon 20: Whal Iype of word go es here? Which two words are possible in Ihe conlexl? Which
10 one makes more sense if we are lalking generally?
A scheme B plan C structure D form
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A down B underground C below D underneath Question 24' Whal Iype ofword goes here? Whal other word can replace a noun?
12 Question 30: Look al Ihe preposilion after Ihe gap. What verb can you put with this preposition
13 B doubly C simllarly D jointly
A commonly lo mea n 'discovered'?
14 A save B spare C spend D spread
15 B benefit C quality D comfort
A good

TEST 1. PAPER ~ -
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For Questions 41-55, read the text belowand look carefully at each line, 50me of the
For Questions 31-40, complete the second sentence 50 that it has a similar meaning to the :?';Ah.:R,;:r 'i~~..~!k~~;7:~;:
P,}A'>fRi:T:f..yg3 'If,;'(f!~~?'f; lines are correct,and some have a word which should not be there.
first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use
between two and five words, including the word given. Here is an example (O). If a line is correct, put a tick (v) by the number on the separate answer sheet. If a line
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TipStrip
. Example: O The bag is not big enough for ali my luggage, . Readthe text for
has a word which should not be there, write the word on the separate answer sheet.
There are examples at the beginning (O and 00).
Look at the key word.
What type of word is it?
smali
The bag .""""""""",.""""","""""""" for al! my luggage, . general understanding.
Expect belween four

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What usually follows it, and six iines lo be

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e.g. an infinitive, a
gerund, a pronoun? The gap can be fil!ed by the words 'is too smali' 50 you write:
. correct.
Look al the whoie
'..mp" 00
vup
0
Write your answer on sentence, not just at I

the question paper and


read both sentences is too smali I
. the numbered iines.

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Underiine the words
again.
Make sure you haven't
Write only the missing words on the separate answer sheet. you think are wrong
and read the sentence
Red NO5e Day
added any extra (not the line) without it.
information or missed
out any of the original
information.
31 I had no idea about Rona's engagement.
unaware
. Does it sound right?
Incorrect words can
only occur onee in a
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00
""."" EveryMarch in Britain there is a special day called RedNose
.Write only the missing line.
,,"" Day during which the cha rit y, Comic Relief, expects to raise up
words on Ihe answer ~ngagement.
41
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sheet. millions of pounds. One third of al! money collected together
Une 48: Is il a
Check your spelling. 32 I haven't seen a good filmfor months. preposltion or a 42 goes to UK projects to hel p disadvantaged groups of people
Contracted words count since participle which isn't
needed here? 43
as Iwo words, e.g. It's a good film. such as iike the disabled or refu gees, The rest of the money
don't = do not. Une 50: Where do the
'famous personalilies' 44 goes to Africa, where because twenty of the world's poorest
Question 35: Which
33 Mark did as I suggested and bought a new computer. appear?
preposition follows advice Une 55: Look at the tense 45 """". countries are situated, In these countries the money is used
'prevented'? Mark """"""."."""."..""""."".""". and bought a new computer, used throughoul this
Question 38: What fairly lon g senlence, 46 to provide clean drinking water, health care for, education and
auxiiiary verb do you Where is the mistake?
34 No teacher will tolerate bad behaviour in class. 47
have to have in order 10 safe housing. 50 how are the British pubiic persuaded to give
make a question here? put
No teacher will bad behaviour in class. 48 ",.. money to Comic Relief? The BBC plays a large part by being
Question 40: Active to
passive: make sure you 49
keep to the same verb
"'"
broadcasting on hours and hours of programmes. Many famous
35 The heavy snow mea nt that no trains were running,
tense.
prevented 50 personalities appear here on the various programmes and ask
The trains "".""""" "",,"" """"""""""." the heavysnow, 51 people to give over some money. Hundreds of schools are also

36 Can I borrow your camera for my holiday, please? 52 ".""" involved and students and teachers pay to dress up for the day.
lend 53 """'"
5upermarkets, shops and garages sell red plastic noses and
Can "". """""""".".""""."" ", yourcamerafor myholiday,please?
54 """'" millions of people wear these about for fun; some people even
37 jim was horrified to find his new car had been stolen.
55 """".
buy extra large noses which they had fix to the front of their cars.
horror
To " ""."""...". his new car had been stolen.

38 When are you hop ing to go to university?


want
When to go to university7

39 If only I spoke Russian.


could
i Russian.

40 Brazilian farmers grow much of the world's coffee.


is
Much of the world's coffee '"
"" farmers in Brazil.

TEST 1, PAPER 3 -
~ For Questions 56-65 , read the text below. Use the word given in capitalsat the end of
each line to form a word that fits the space in the same line. There is an example at the
PAP ER 4 Listening (approxi
beginning (O).
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Example: G exclting
Writeyouranswers on the separate answer sheet.
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TipStrip
answer, A, B or C.

You hear a radio announce


oRead the question What is the problem to do
before the options and
A the railways
ABORIGINAL STORIES underline the key
words. B the roads
EXCITE o Eachquestion is based C the alrports
Australian Aborigines are famous for their (O). .c3><c;i.t.lng... stories, on a different listening
which are read not from a text but from their (56) . . These SURROUND text and carries a
2 You hear a man being inte
separate marko
(57) . . stories form the body of Aboriginal culture and TRADITION o Focuson each new text What is the topie of his ne
KNOW as you hear it; don't A insects
(58) . . , which make up their unique world view. look ba ck at the one
B flowers
you have just dane ar
The stories. which are often very (59) . , are told by pointing THEATRE look ahead to what C butterflies
comes nex!.
out and walking along large tra eks of land; it can be said, therefore, that
o Decide on one of the 3 You hear a woman talking
the (60) . . of Aborigines are lived out as if in agiant natural LIFE options after the first
listening. What has happened?
storybook. It is also (61). . that Aboriginalland has a strange BELlEF
o Usethe second A Her meeting was canc
way of creating its own (62) . PERSONAL listening to check that B Her meeting was borin
you are correc!. CHer meeting was diffic
When they talk about a place of (63) . . Aborigines say that IMPORTANT o Ifyou are not sure,
make a sensible guess. 4 You hear an advertisemen
the land has a 9i that either likes you or makes you feel disturbed and
o Do not listen for single
COM FORT words, but for the What is belng offered?
(64). . In fact, if you sit under a tree there is a
POSSIBLE
general meaning. A two tickets for the pri
(65) ... . that it is watching you, listening to you and that It Don't wony about
o B a ticket which include
may even talk to you. words that you don't
know. C a specialticket for a fa
o Be prepared for short 5
dialogues as well as You hear a man talking to
TipStrip monologu es. What is he asking for?
A a new suitcase
oRead the text for general understanding. Question 2: You'lI hear
the speaker mention B a smali lock
o Decide what type of word you need for each gap (e.g. noun, adjective etc.).
plants, flowers and C a spare key
o Look at the who le sentence, not just at the iine containing the gap. butterflies, as well as 'ali
o You should make no more than two changes to the word. kinds of tiny creatures
crawiing around'. 6 You hear an artist talking a
o You may need to add a prefix or suffix to som e words.
o Some words may be positive or negative. Check the meaning of the tex!. Question 3: What was What is she looking forwar
the secretary's message? A seeing her work on di
oRead through the text and check that your words make sense.
Question S: What can't B meeting some new ar
o Check your spelling very carefully. the man find?
C buying an 011painting
Question s8: 15a noun, a verb or an adjective needed here?
Question 64: Read this sentence very carefully.ls this word going to express a positive or 7 You hear a businesswoma
negative idea?
What is the reasonfor her
Question 6S:ls this word going to be singular or piurai?
A She'sleft her laptop on
B She'sleft her diary beh
C She'sleft her passport

8 You hear a man phoning th


Where does he want it del
A to his car
B to his offlce
C to his studio

En TEST 1, PAPER 3
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