PART 1 – QUESTIONS 1-10

Questions 1-10. Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

PART 2: QUESTIONS 11-20

Questions 11-16. Choose the correct answer A, B or C.

Adbourne Film Festival

11. Why was the Film Festival started?

• A. To encourage local people to make films.
• B. To bring more tourists to the town.
• C. To use money released from another project.

12. What is the price range for tickets?

• A. £1.00-£2.50
• B. 50p – £2.00
• C. £1.50-£2.50

13. As well as online, tickets for the films can be obtained

• A. from the local library.
• B. from several different shops.
• C. from the two festival cinemas.

14. Last year’s winning film was about

• A. farms of the future.
• B. schools and the environment.
• C. green transport options.

15. This year the competition prize is

• A. a stay in a hotel.
• B. film-making equipment.
• C. a sum of money.

16. The deadline for entering a film in the competition is the end of

• A. May.
• B. June.
• C. July.

Questions 17-18. Choose TWO letters, A-E. What TWO main criteria are used to judge the film competition?

• A. Ability to persuade.
• B. Quality of the story.
• C. Memorable characters.
• D. Quality of photography.
• E. Originality.

Questions 19-20. Choose TWO letters, A-E. What TWO changes will be made to the competition next year?

• A. A new way of judging.
• B. A different length of film.
• C. An additional age category.
• D. Different performance times.
• E. New locations for performances.

PART 3: QUESTIONS 21-30

Questions 21-24. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Research on web-based crosswords

21. Leela and Jake chose this article because

• A. it was on a topic familiar to most students.
• B. it covered both IT and education issues.
• C. it dealt with a very straightforward concept.

22. How did Leela and Jake persuade students to take part in their research?

• A. They convinced them they would enjoy the experience.
• B. They said it would help them do a particular test.
• C. They offered to help them with their own research later on.

23. Leela and Jake changed the design of the original questionnaire because

• A. it was too short for their purposes.
• B. it asked misleading questions.
• C. it contained out-of-date points.

24. Leela was surprised by the fact that

• A. it is normal for questionnaire returns to be low.
• B. so many students sent back their questionnaires.
• C. the questionnaire responses were of such high quality.

Questions 25-26

Choose TWO letters, A-E. What TWO things did respondents say they liked most about doing the crossword?

• A. It helped them spell complex technical terms.
• B. It was an enjoyable experience.
• C. It helped them concentrate effectively.
• D. It increased their general motivation to study.
• E. It showed what they still needed to study.

Questions 27-28

Choose TWO letters, A-E. In which TWO areas did these research findings differ from those of the original study?

• A. Students’ interest in doing similar exercises.
• B. How much students liked doing the crossword.
• C. Time taken to do the crossword.
• D. Gender differences in appreciation.
• E. Opinions about using crosswords for formal assessment.

Questions 29-30

Choose TWO letters, A-E. What TWO skills did Leela and Jake agree they had learned from the project?

• A. How to manage their time effectively.
• B. How to process numerical data.
• C. How to design research tools.
• D. How to reference other people’s work.
• E. How to collaborate in research

PART 4: QUESTIONS 31-40

Questions 31-40. Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Job satisfaction study

31. Workers involved in the study were employed at a _________

32. Despite some apparent differences between groups of workers, the survey results were statistically________

33. The speaker analysed the study’s______ to identify any problems with it.

34. The various sub-groups were ________ in size.

35. Workers in the part-time group were mainly __________

36. The______ of workers who agreed to take part in the study was disappointing.

37. Researchers were unable to_______ the circumstances in which workers filled out the questionnaire.

38. In future, the overall size of the _______ should be increased.

39. In future studies, workers should be prevented from having discussions with ______

40. Workers should be reassured that their responses to questions are _____