SECTION 1 Questions 1 – 10

Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each
answer.
Home Insurance Quotation Form
Example Answer
Name: Janet Evans
Address: 49 1…………… Court
Email: 2……………
Telephone number: (020) 4251-9443
Best time to contact: 3…………… pm
Property Information
Property size: 4…………… m2
Material(s): 5……………
Security measures (if any): 6……………
Coverage
• building
Items to cover: • contents
• 7……………
Quotation: £ 8……………
Coverage start date: 9……………
Reference number: 10……………

SECTION 2 Questions 11 – 20
Questions 11 – 14
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C
11 The top two proposals for the design of the swimming pool were chosen by
A the public. B the radio station. C architects
12 What is special about the pool’s construction?
A It was constructed by the people.
B Its fishbowl-like shape
C It is the first pool in Bridgewater.
13 News reports covering the new pool expressed concerns over
A price B safety C size
14 What factor of the pool’s Grand Opening remains undecided?
A who will host
B the exact opening time
 C what sculpture will be in the foyer

Questions 15 – 20
What’s the theme of each continent based on the rooms of the clubhouse?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A – H, next to questions 15 – 20.
15 Asia
A film and music
16 Antarctica B mountains
17 Africa C space travel
D jewelry
18 North America E animals
19 Europe F waterways
G volcano
20 South America H ancient forts

SECTION 3 Questions 21 – 30
Questions 21 – 25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
21 Which part has the tutor already read?
A the introductory chapter
B the procedure section
C the results and discussion section
22 Which part of the paper did the tutor like?
A introduction B layout C background information
23 Kathy and the tutor both agree to continue to
A refer a lot to the example received in class.
B copy the information.
C conduct further research in the library.
24 Kathy asks the tutor for help with the ………….. section.
A abstract B bibliography C appendix
25 What will Kathy do next?
A try out software
B work on the bibliography
C make an animation

Questions 26 – 30
What is the desired outcome to each of the following course of action?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A – F, next to questions 26 – 30.
26 Make a good grade
27 Meet engineering professionals Desired outcomes
A practical experience
28 Visit the factory B publish the work
29 Seek summer internships C join Machine Engineer Society
D give suggestions
30 Present dissertation E stay up to date
F make important contacts
SECTION 4 Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each
answer.

An Overview of The Research on Amber

Amber: a fossilised tree resin, which may be produced to protect itself against 31…………… and fungi.
Colors:
o usual yellow, orange, or brown
o uncommon colors e.g. blue (what causes the blue color in amber is related to the occurrence
of 32……………)
Formation
o under sustained 33…………… and pressure
o during an 34…………… stage between resins and amber, copal is produced.
Places and Conditions
o commonly found on 35…………… e.g. in Russia
o avoid exposure to 36……………, rain, and temperate extremes
Inclusions
o Dominican amber: 1 inclusion to every 100 pieces
o Baltic amber: 1 inclusion to every 37…………… pieces
Uses and Applications
o It can be used to make ornamental objects and jewelry in 38…………… settings.
o Some people believe that its powder mixed with 39…………… cures throat, eye and ear
diseases.
o It has even been used as a 40…………… material, for instance using it to create Amber Room.

SECTION 1 Questions 1 – 10
Questions 1 – 3
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Example
How long has Emma been taking drama course?
A from June till now
B almost one term
C one month <- Correct Answer
1 The teacher praised student Emma for
A her good performance in public show.
B setting a good example for others.
C settling in quickly
2 Why has the timetable for drama class changed?
A Because of falling enrollment.
B Because the class size is too big.
C Because of the availability of music room.
 3 What is the new time for the drama class?
A. 3.15 pm B. 4.15 pm C. 4.45 pm

Questions 4 – 6
Write the correct letter, A – E, next to Questions 4 – 6. A The course is full.
Courses B The course fee is too expensive.
4 Dance Class C She has another activity at that time.
5 Singing Class D She has another activity that evening.
6 Vocal Class E The class is too late.

Questions 7 – 10
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each
answer.
Information on Music Class
o The class teaches children to play instruments and how to 7…………….
o Cost of the course: $8…………….
o Date Emma starts the course: 9…………….
o Teacher: Jamal 10…………….

SECTION 2 Questions 11 – 20
Questions 11 – 15
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11 Why does the speaker recommend the Sky Hotel?
A Because it is quite comfortable.
B Because it provides ski and snowboard equipment rentals.
C Because it has health and sports club.
12 What is new in this year’s exhibition?
A photos of top ski resorts worldwide
B ski equipment
C computer simulation
13 How do people enter the skiing and snowboarding competition?
A They can send emails to the committee.
B They can fill out the back of the entrance ticket.
C They can check out the exhibition newsletter
14 What did the media focus on this year?
A not enough snow
B reduction in fee
C the decline of participants
15 Why does the speaker recommend the ski program?
A The instructors are quite friendly and patient.
B It includes lessons and sessions that suit only beginners
 C It provides special offers at the moment.

Questions 16 – 20
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A – F, next to Questions 16 – 20.
Presentation
16 Simon’s talk A exploring new destinations
B how to make the skiing boots comfortable
17 Solution C how to become a ski instructor
18 Film D how to combine other activities with skiing
E how to improve the skills of skiing
19 Tricks
F information about skiing safety
20 Johnson’s talk

SECTION 3 Questions 21 – 30
Questions 21 – 23
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
o The new teacher who is very popular among students wrote a book titled 21…………….
o It covers techniques including doing research as part of a 22…………….
o The objective is for the students to present 23……………. in a collaborative manner.

Questions 24 – 30
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Observational method:
Observation checklist Conduct
Students:
Keep a 25…………….
examine the 24……………. of peer pupils
Carry out 26……………. In-class 27…………….

Non-observational method:
Non-observation checklist
Statistics
Questionnaires
Conduct
Evaluate 28…………….
With the help of 29……………. to identify respondents
Choose own respondents to do 30…………….

SECTION 4 Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST URBAN MIGRATION
Cities now:
 account for 3% of the planet’s land areas
 consume more 31……………. than the countryside
Advantages for moving into the city:
 good for some 32……………. to recover
 poor 33……………. in the countryside
 clean energy: recycling of methane gas produced from 34…………….
For women:
 more likely to have late marriages
 better chance of getting a 35……………. at work
Downsides of moving into the city:
 possible to lose 36……………. because it is difficult to maintain previous lifestyle
 higher rates of 37……………. in the city than in the country
 poor quality of 38……………. in the city
Economic factors:
 Increased 39……………. in population results in increase in energy consumption.
 People find the heavy 40……………. stressful.

SECTION 1 Questions 1 – 10
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Car Rental Inquiry
Example
Nationality: American
 Contact number: 1……………
 Send written quote by: 2……………
 Price for renting: 3…………… daily
Special requirements for the room:
 an extra 4……………
 most important facility: 5……………
Extra equipment:
 they should have a 6……………
 as well as a 7……………
 Pick them up from the 8……………
 The caravan driver’s age: 9……………
 The registered licence issued in: 10……………

SECTION 2 Questions 11 – 20
Questions 11 – 16
Complete the flow-chart below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Harvesting and Processing Cocoa Beans
Chocolate beans are 11…………… and then bags are shipped.
↓
Bags are then 12…………… and weighed by machines.
↓
 Next chocolate beans are 13…………… in a hopper.
↓
After being roasted at a high temperature
↓
Boiled chocolate beans are 14…………… and cracked.
↓
Roasted beans needs to be 15……………
↓
Roasted beans are 16…………… in the pocket.

Questions 17 – 20
What does each type of coffee taste like? Write the correct letter, A – D, next to Questions 17 – 20.
Types of coffee
17 First Crack A intense
18 Green Beans B mild
C chocolaty
19 French Roast D smoky
20 Espresso Smoky

SECTION 3 Questions 21 – 30
Questions 21 – 26
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
21 What is the thing that makes the Moa similar to dinosaur?
A Both are of interest to the public.
B Both are extinct at similar time.
C Both left lots of fossil remains
22 What is the difference between Moa and other birds?
A no wing bones B a long tail C a smaller head
23 What’s the special feature of their chicks?
A They never return to the nests.
B Most of them die within two months after birth.
C They can find food by themselves.
24 What is the tutor’s opinion on male hatching the eggs?
A He doubts whether it is true or possible.
B He thinks it may be true.
C He can say with certainty that it is true.
25 What is the male student’s response after hearing some people see a Moa recently
A He is surprised. B He is worried. C He is amused.
26 Why did the Moa become extinct?
A climate change
B human interference
C competitions with other animals
Questions 27 – 30
Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A – F, next to Questions 27 – 30.

A the much taller female

27 the North Island Giant Moa B less fossils left
C the biggest eggs
28 the Crested Moa
D feeding at night
29 the Stout-legged Moa E better vocal sound
F poor eyesight
30 the Eastern Moa

SECTION 4 Questions 31 – 40
Questions 31 – 35
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
History of time-measurement
Primitive measurements by observing
Two time keepers:
 The 31……………
 Natural events, such as winds and rains, rivers flooding, plants flowering, and the cycles of breeding
or 32…………… behaviour.
Precise measurements
They became important for organising activities for:
 33……………
 34……………
The oldest time keepers were discovered in Mesopotamia and 35……………

Questions 36 – 40
Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Time Keeper Disadvantages

The sundial In different parts of the year, the time for day 36……………

The clepsydra The changing pressure and 37…………… were what the flow of
(Water clock) water still relied on.

The 38…………… The time duration was 39……………

Fire candle clock The burning 40…………… or the rate of burning, was subject to
the candles wax.
SECTION 1 Questions 1 – 10
Questions 1 – 5
Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
MEGEQUIP CUSTOMER DETAILS
Example Answer
Order from winter catalogue
Name 1…………… Greening
Address 2…………… York Terrace
Delivery address 5, York 3……………..
Payment method 4…………….. in advance
Reason for discount address within the 5…………….

Questions 6 – 10
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

MEGEQUIP CUSTOMER ORDER

Catalogue Catalogue
Item Colour Delivery notes
no. section
customer
desk lamp 664 6………….. slate
will 7………..….

chair 131 Home Office 8…………. our van

filling cabinet Direct from

two drawers 153 Commercial grey London to later
with 9………….. than 10…………..

SECTION 2 Questions 11 – 20
Questions 11 and 12
Choose TWO letters A – E. Which TWO things make the museum unusual?
A the guides
B the events
C the animals
D the buildings
E the objects

Questions 13 and 14
Choose TWO letters A – E. Which TWO things can visitors do at the museum?
A buy home-made bread
B ride a horse
C ride on a tram
D buy copies of original posters
E go down a coal mine
Questions 15 – 20
Label the map below. Write the correct letter A – I next to questions 15 – 20.
15 The exhibition centre ………..
16 The High Street ………..
17 The farmhouse ………..
18 The coal mine ………..
19 The Manor House ………..
20 The Railway Station ………..

SECTION 3 Questions 21 – 30
Questions 21 – 26
Which attitude is associated with the
following people during the
conversation? Choose SIX answers
from the box and write the correct letter, A – H , next to questions 21 – 26.
People Attitudes
21 Cressida’s fellow students …………. A amused
B critical
22 Gressida …………. C forgetful
23 Ainsley Webb …………. D impatient
24 Dr Erskine …………. E polite
25 Professor Jenkins …………. F retaxed
26 TV news centre staff …………. G sympathetic
H unrealistic
Questions 27 – 30
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
27 What was Cressida asked to do at the beginning of her placement?
A go out to buy things for the production team
B run enands to other parts of the TV news centre
C meet visitors and escort them to the studio
28 What was fortunate for Cressida?
A She was familiar with a piece of equipment.
B She spent a lot of time in the editing suite.
C She was given a chance to interview someone.
29 What does Cressida fed she needs to improve?
A her understanding of business
B her organisational skills
C her ability to work in a team
30 What has given her an idea for her final assignment?
A a meeting with a public relations professional
B seeing a politician speaking to an audience
C a disagreement with one of the TV presenters
SECTION 4 Questions 31 – 40
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

THE HISTORY OF THE ELECTRIC GUITAR

NAME OF
DATE MAKER FEATURES
GUITAR
1890s Orville Gibson no name similar in shape to a 31…………..
made of metal, good for
1925 John Dopyera The National Guitar
playing 32……….. music
C.F. Martin
1930s The Dreadnought strings made of 33…………..
Company
George used two 35……….. shaped like
1931 The 34…………..
Beauchamp horseshoes to increase sound
Adolph The Rickenbacker
1935 made from 36…………..
Rickenbacker Electro Spanish
the first to be
1941 Les Paul The log
completely 37…………..
The Fender its simplicity made it ideal
1950 Leo Fender
Broadcaster for 38…………..
1951 Leo Fender The 39………….. easy to carry around
The Gibson Les
1952 Ted McCarty 40………….. in colour
Paul
The Fender
1954 Leo Fender double cutaway design
Stratocaster

SECTION 1 Questions 1 – 10
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Student Accommodation
Type Cost Contract
Standards 3276 per year 36 weeks
Example College:
Ensuite: 1………….. £ per year (Rooms not available
Single room
(meals are not included) during the 2…………..)
3………….. Arrangements
£ 150 per week —all inclusive
room with a family are 4…………..
Private renting: From £ 275 to £490 per 6 months Need
Room in a share month additional costs (for this year) • 9…………..
house or a • gas and electricity 6£………….. per • two 10…………..
5………….. month approx.
• 7………….. £9
• 8…………..

SECTION 2 Questions 11 – 20
Questions 11-18
11 The Heritage Clothes exhibition was put together by
A museum staff.
B local residents.
C clothing manufacturers.
12 The photographs show the clothes worn by
A their owners.
B professional models.
C design students.
13 The exhibition called Toys from the Past is
A displayed in a new gallery.
B on show for a limited time.
C aimed specially at children.
14 Visitors to Toys from the Past are recommended to
A play with the toy trains.
B look at all the dolls.
C see the board games.
15 The miniature toys have been
A made by the museum.
B bought by the museum.
C borrowed by the museum.
16 The biscuit factory made tins
A for people all over the world.
B of different shapes.
C for many famous people.
17 People’s favourite biscuit used to be
A an unsweetened one.
B one covered in chocolate.
C one filled with cream.
18 The hands-on activity allows people to
A make some biscuits.
B taste some of the biscuits.
C pack a biscuit tin.
Questions 19 and 20
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
19 The gift shop is located beside the …………….. on the ground floor.
20 Free …………….. are available for visitors’ belongings.

SECTION 3 Questions 21 – 30
Questions 21 – 24
Pacific tapa cloth
21 Pacific tapa cloth is different from other types of tapa cloth because it is
A the only tapa made today.
B better quality than others.
C put to a wider range of uses.
22 What does Helen say about the paper mulberry tree?
A It is also a source of food.
B It is not native to the Pacific.
C It can grow in any environment.
23 Why did Maori people of New Zealand stop making tapa?
A They could not find the right trees in New Zealand.
B They were introduced to other fabrics by the Europeans.
C They found a better material for making fabric.
24 Large pieces of tapa are made from smaller pieces which are
A stuck together.
B woven together.
C sewn together.

Questions 25 – 30
According to the speakers, what function has tapa cloth played in the following countries?
Countries
25 Samoa
26 Tonga Functions
27 Cook Islands A recreational
B practical
28 Fiji C spiritual
29 Tahiti D commercial

30 Tikopia
SECTION 4 Questions 31 – 40
Questions 31 and 32
31 Participants in the learner Persistence study were all drawn from the same
A age group.
B geographical area.
C socio-economic level.
32 The study showed that when starting their course, older students were most concerned about
A effects on their home life.
B implications for their future career.
C financial constraints.

Questions 33 – 37
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Research findings
Social and Personal
Other Factors
Environmental Factors Characteristics
First level of Perceived success Enjoyment of
Effective support
importance in study a 33………….
Many
Second level Positive experiences at Good
36…………. in
of importance 34…………. 35………….
daily life
Third level of Good interaction with No family Capacity for
importance the 37…………. problems multi-tasking

Questions 38 – 40
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Recommendations
o Ask new students to complete questionnaires to gauge their level of 38……………..
o Train selected students to act as 39……………..
o Outside office hours, offer 40…………….. help.
o Follow up students who miss deadlines.