PART 1 – Questions 1-10
Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
CAR INSURANCE
Example: Answer Name: Patrick Jones | |
Address: 1 _________, Greendale | |
Contact number: 730453 | |
Occupation: 2___________ | |
Size of car engine: 1200cc | |
Type of car: Manufacturer: Hewton | |
Model: 3 _________ | |
Year:1997 | |
Previous insurance company: | Any insurance claims in the last five years? |
4 ______________ | Yes √ |
No | |
If yes, give brief details: | |
Car was 5 _________ in 1999 | |
Name(s) of other driver(s): | |
Simon 6 __________ | Uses of car: -social |
Relationship to main driver: 8_______ | |
7 ________ | |
Start date: 31 January | |
Recommended Insurance arrangement | |
Name of company: 9 ________ | |
Annual cost: 10 $ __________ |
PART 2 – Questions 11-20
Questions 11 and 12. Label the map opposite. Write ONE MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Questions 13-18
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Attraction | Further Information | |
STOP A: Main Booking Office: First boat: 8 a.m. Last boat: 13 ________ p.m. | Palace | • has lovely 14_________ |
STOP B | 15 __________ | • has good 16 _______ of city centre |
STOP C: | Museum | • bookshop specialising in the 17______of the local area |
STOP D: | Entertainment Complex | • 18 _____________cinema • bowling alley • video games arcade |
Questions 19 and 20. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
19. How often do the Top Bus Company tours run? ____________
20. Where can you catch a Number One Sightseeing Tour from? __________
PART 3 – Questions 21-30
Questions 21-26. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
21. The Antarctic Centre was established in Christchurch because
- A) New Zealand is a member of the Antarctic Treaty.
- B) Christchurch is geographically well positioned.
- C) the climate of Christchurch is suitable.
22. One role of the Antarctic Centre is to
- A) provide expeditions with suitable equipment.
- B) provide researchers with financial assistance.
- C) ensure that research is internationally relevant.
23. The purpose of the Visitors’ Centre is to
- A) provide accommodation.
- B) run training sessions.
- C) show people what Antarctica is like.
24. Dr Merrywhether says that Antarctica is
- A) unlike any other country.
- B) extremely beautiful.
- C) too cold for tourists.
25. According to Dr Merrywhether, Antarctica is very cold because
- A) of the shape of the continent.
- B) it is surrounded by a frozen sea.
- C) it is an extremely dry continent.
26. Dr Merrywhether thinks Antarctica was part of another continent because
- A) he has done his own research in the area.
- B) there is geological evidence of this.
- C) it is very close to South America.
Questions 27 and 28
Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR TWO NUMBERS for each answer
ANTARCTIC TREATY
Date | Event |
1870 | Polar Research meeting |
27 ________ to ________ | 1st International Polar Year |
1957 | Antarctic Treaty was proposed |
1959 | Antarctic Treaty was 28 ___________ |
Questions 29 and 30
Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO achievements of the Antarctic Treaty are mentioned by the speakers?
- A) no military use
- B) animals protected
- C) historic sites preserved
- D) no nuclear testing
- E) fishing rights protected
PART 4 – Questions 31-40
Questions 31-35. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Left and Right Handedness in Sport
31. Anita first felt the Matthews article was of value when she realised
- A) how it would help her difficulties with left-handedness.
- B) the relevance of connections he made with music.
- C) the impressive size of his research project.
32. Anita feels that the findings on handedness will be of value in
- A) helping sportspeople identify their weaknesses.
- B) aiding sportspeople as they plan tactics for each game.
- C) developing suitable training programmes for sportspeople.
33. Anita feels that most sports coaches
- A) know nothing about the influence of handedness.
- B) focus on the wrong aspects of performance.
- C) underestimate what science has to offer sport.
34. A German study showed there was greater ‘mixed handedness’ in musicians who
- A) started playing instruments in early youth.
- B) play a string instrument such as the violin.
- C) practise a great deal on their instrument.
35. Studies on ape behaviour show that
- A) apes which always use the same hand to get food are most successful.
- B) apes have the same proportion of left- and right-handers as humans.
- C) more apes are left-handed than right-handed.
Questions 36-40. Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Sport | Best laterality | Comments |
Hockey | mixed laterality | • hockey stick has to be used in 36 _______ mixed-handed players found to be much more 37_______ than others |
Tennis | single laterality | • gives a larger relevant field of 38 ______ • cross-lateral players make 39 _______ too late |
Gymnastics | cross laterality | • gymnasts’40 _______ is important for performances |
Answers
1. 27 Bank Road
2. (a) dentist
3. Sable
4. Northern Star
5. stolen
6. Paynter
7. brother—in—Jaw
8. travel(ling/ing)) (to) work
9. Red Flag
10. 450
11. City Bridge
12. Newtown
13. 6.30
14. (formal) garden
15. (Tower) Restaurant
16. view(s)
17. history
18. 7 screen
19. every 20 minutes
20. (from/the) Central Station
21. B
22. A
23. C
24. B
25. A
26. B
27. 1882 (to/-) (18)83
28. signed
29 & 30. A, L (IN EITHER ORDER)
31. C
32. B
33. C
34. A
35. A
36. 2 directions
37. confident
38. vision
39. corrections
40. balance