PART 1 – QUESTIONS 1-10
Question 1-4: Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Example: – Name Mari Dominguez
Present address: 1 ___________, Pine Tree Terrace, Westcliffe
Currently lives with: 2 ____________ other people
First time Maria has lived: 3 ______________
Journey time to the university: 4 ___________
Questions 5 and 6:
Which TWO things arc causing problems for Maria? Choose TWO letters A-F.
- A. the distance from the university
- B. the bad behaviour of the girls
- C. that she has little space at home
- D. that it’s boring where she lives
- E. that there are mice in the house
- F. that the landlady is forgetful
Questions 7-10: Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
7. Where does the adviser suggest Maria could check to find accommodation? __________
8. In which college is there a space to share a room? ________
9. Which subject is Maria going to change to? _________
10. When will Maria return to the accommodation office? ________
Part 2: Question 11-20
Questions 11-15: Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11. Steve Penfold did voluntary service
- A. before university.
- B. during university.
- C. after university.
12. Steve had to pay for
- A. his travel
- B. his accommodation.
- C. his day-to-day expenses.
13. Where did the charity organization want to send Steve at first?
- A. Trinidad
- B. India
- C. Tobago
14. What does Steve say about the population of Trinidad?
- A. There are more people of Indian descent than African.
- B. The majority arc descendants of slaves.
- C. There are several different ethnic groups.
15. Steve says that some language terms in Trinidad
- A. are not connected to the English language.
- B. have meanings that have a local origin.
- C. are from other carnivals around the world.
Questions 16 and 17:
Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
16. How much money does the best carnival group get? _________
17. Where did Steve take the children camping? __________
Questions 18-20: What does Steve say about his time in the Caribbean?
Choose your answers from the box and write the correct letter A-F next to Questions 18 20.
18. The students ________ 19. The Samaritans ________ 20. The festivals ________ | A. were of varying types B. express various emotions C. had a connection with dolphins D. showed respect E. had many problems F. try to help people |
Part 3: Question 21-30
Questions 21-26: Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
21. The students are meeting to
- A. organize a party.
- B. answer questions about a course.
- C. decide on their studies.
22. Sonia and Mattheus
- A. agree the teacher was flexible.
- B. disagree about their teacher’s flexibility.
- C. didn’t like all of the discussions they had.
23. The college offered
- A. only morning classes.
- B. only evening classes.
- C. both morning and evening classes.
24. Sonia
- A. liked all the books.
- B. liked only one of the books.
- C. didn’t like any of the books.
25. Sonia and Mattheus
- A. want to study literature.
- B. have different plans for their careers.
- C. are both interested in psychology.
26. Which of these was a problem with the campus library?
- A. Books were not always available.
- B. The people working there were unhelpful.
- C. There were not enough computers.
Question 27-30:
Label the plan below. Choose FOUR answers from the box below and write the correct letter A-H next to Questions 27-30.
A. reference | B. photocopy room | C. literature | D. management |
E. periodicals | F. new publications | G. toilets | H. computer studies |
Part 4: Question 31-40
Questions 31-33: Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
31. The speaker says
- A. rounders is the most popular Irish sport.
- B. Gaelic handball is thousands of years old.
- C. hurling may have been an ancient Celtic game.
32. The speaker probably
- A. used to play hurling.
- B. shows the students a photo.
- C. can’t speak any Gaelic.
33. In hurling, you cannot score by
- A. hitting the ball over the net.
- B. hitting the ball into the net.
- C. kicking the ball into or over the net.
Questions 34-37: When did the following take place?
- A. in the 20th century
- B. in the 19th century
- C. in the 18th century
Write the correct letter A, B or C next to Questions 34-37.
34. Hurling experienced a golden age ____________
35. A university established a set of rules ___________
36. The Gaelic Athletics Association was started __________
37. The All Ireland Hurling Championship began ____________
Questions 38-40: Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
38 __________has a national hurling team.
39. Gaelic football is like a mixture of the sports of ___________
40. Women play the game for a __________ time.
Answers
1. 12/twelve
2. 3/three
3. abroad
4. 50/fifty minutes
5/6 A, D (in either order)
7. (the) (student) noticeboard(s)/notice board(s)/notice-board(s)
8. Hillside (College)
9. literature/Literature
10. (on) Monday
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. C
15. B
16. a million dollars/$ 1000000/$ 1,000,000/1.000,000/1000000 dollars
17. (in) the jungle
18. D
19. F
20. A
21. B
22. A
23. C
24. B
25. B
26. A
28. A
29. D
30. B
31. C
32. A
33. C
34. C
35. B
36. B
37. A
38. Ireland
39. soccer/ football and basketball
40. shorter