PART 1 – Questions 1-10
Question 1-7. Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Event | Cost | Venue | Notes |
Jazz band
| Example Tickets available for £15 | The 1 _________ school | Also appearing: Carolyn Hart (plays the 2 ________ |
Duck races | £1 per duck | Start behind the 3 ________ | Prize: tickets for 4 _______ held at the end of the festival. Ducks can be bought in the 5 _______ |
Flower show | Free | 6 ________ Hall | Prizes presented at 5 pm by a well-Known 7 _________ |
Questions 8 -10
Who is each play suitable for? Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to Questions 8-10.
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Plays
8. The Mystery of Muldoon _________
9. Fire and Flood _________
10. Silly Sailor _________
Part 2 Questions 11-20
Questions 11 – 16
What does the speaker say about each of the following collections? Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 11-16.
Collections
11. 20th- and 21st-century paintings _______
12. 19th-century paintings _____
13. Sculptures _____
14. ‘Around the world’ exhibition _____
15. Coins ______
16. Porcelain and glass ____
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Questions 17- 20
Label the plan below. Write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 17-20.
17. restaurant _____
18. café _____
19. baby-changing facilities _______
20. cloakroom _______
PART 3 Questions 21-30
Questions 21- 22. Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO characteristics were shared by the subjects of Joanna’s psychology study?
- A) They had all won prizes for their music.
- B) They had all made music recordings.
- C) They were all under 27 years old.
- D) They had all toured internationally.
- E) They all played a string instrument.
Questions 23 -24. Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO points does Joanna make about her use of telephone interviews?
- A It meant rich data could be collected.
- B It allowed the involvement of top performers.
- C It led to a stressful atmosphere at times.
- D It meant interview times had to be limited.
- E It caused some technical problems.
Questions 25-26. Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO topics did Joanna originally intend to investigate in her research?
- A regulations concerning concert dress
- B audience reactions to the dress of performers
- C changes in performer attitudes to concert dress
- D how choice of dress relates to performer roles
- E links between musical instrument and dress choice
Questions 27-30. Choose a letter A, B or C.
27. Joanna concentrated on women performers because
- A women are more influenced by fashion.
- B women’s dress has led to more controversy.
- C women’s code of dress is less strict than men’s.
28. Mike Frost’s article suggests that in popular music, women’s dress is affected by
- A their wish to be taken seriously.
- B their tendency to copy each other.
- C their reaction to the masculine nature of the music.
29. What did Joanna’s subjects say about the audience at a performance?
- A The musicians’ choice of clothing is linked to respect for the audience.
- B The clothing should not distract the audience from the music.
- C The audience should make the effort to dress appropriately.
30. According to the speakers, musicians could learn from sports scientists about
- A the importance of clothing for physical freedom.
- B the part played by clothing in improving performance.
- C the way clothing may protect against physical injury.
PART 4 – Questions 31–40.
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
The use of soil to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere
Rattan Lal:
- Claims that 13% of C02 in the atmosphere could be absorbed by agricultural soils
- Erosion is more likely in soil that is 31 _______
- Lal found soil in Africa that was very 32______
- It was suggested that carbon from soil was entering the atmosphere
Soil and carbon:
- plants turn C02 from the air into carbon-based substances such as 33 _______
- some C02 moves from the 34 _______ of plants to microbes in the soil
- carbon was lost from the soil when agriculture was invented
Regenerative agriculture:
- uses established practices to make sure soil remains fertile and 35 _______
- e.g. through year-round planting and increasing the 36 ______ of plants that are grown
California study:
- taking place on a big 37 ________ farm
- uses compost made from waste from agriculture and 38 _______
Australia study:
- aims to increase soil carbon by using 39 ________ that are always green
Future developments may include:
- reducing the amount of fertilizer used in farming
- giving farmers 40 ________ for carbon storage, as well as their produce
Answers
1. secondary
2. flute
3. cinema
4. concert
5. market
6. Bythwaite
7. actor
8. A
9. B
10. C
11. E
12. D
13. G
14. B
15. C
16. A
17. F
18. H
19. C
20. B
21 &22. IN EITHER ORDER
B, D
23&24. IN EITHER ORDER
A, B
25&26. IN EITHER ORDER
B, E
27. C
28. A
29. A
30. C
31. dry
32. hard
33. sugar/ sugars
34. roots
35. moist/damp/wet
36. variety
37. cattle
38. gardens/ gardening
39. grasses
40. payment/ payments / money