PART 1 – Questions 1-10

Questions: 1-3. Complete the form below. Write NO MORETHAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer

TOTAL INSURANCE INCIDENT REPORT

Example                                           Answer

Name   –                                      Michael Alexander

Address                                   24 Manly Street, 1 ______________, Sydney

Shipping agent                        first class 2 ___________

Place of origin                         China

Date of arrival                         3 ________________

Reference number                601 ACK

Questions: 4-10. Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

PART 2 – Questions 11-20

Question: 11. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11. According to the speaker, the main purposes of the park are

• A – education and entertainment.                
• B – research and education.            
• C – research and entertainment.

Questions: 12-14. Label the plan below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer

Agricultural Park

Questions: 15-20. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

15. When are the experimental areas closed to the public?

• A – all the year round                                     
• B – almost all the year                             
• C – a short time every year

16. How can you move around the park?

• A – by tram, walking or bicycle                    
• B – by solar car or bicycle                         
• C – by bicycle, walking or bus

17. The rare breed animals kept in the park include

• A – hens and horses.                                     
• B – goats and cows.                                  
• C – goats and hens.

18. What is the main purpose of having the Rare Breeds Section?

• A – to save unusual animals                        
• B – to keep a variety of breeds               
• C – to educate the public

19. What can you see in the park at the present time?

• A – the arrival of wild birds                         
• B – fruit tree blossom                               
• C – a demonstration of fishing

20. The shop contains books about

• A – animals.                                                   
• B – local traditions.                                   
• C – the history of the park.

PART 3 – Questions 21-30

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

Honey Bees in Australia

21. Where in Australia have Asian honey bees been found in the past?

• A – Queensland                                                  
• B – New South Wales                                    
• C – several states

22. A problem with Asian honey bees is that they

• A – attack native bees.                                      
• B – carry parasites.                                          
• C – damage crops.

23. What point is made about Australian bees?   

• A – Their honey varies in quality.                                   
• B – Their size stops them from pollinating some flowers.
• C – They are sold to customers abroad.

24. Grant Freeman says that if Asian honey bees got into Australia,

• A – the country’s economy would be affected.                            
• B – they could be used in the study of allergies.
• C – certain areas of agriculture would benefit.

Questions: 25-30. Complete the summary below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Looking for Asian honey bees

Birds called Rainbow Bee Eaters eat only 25_______, and cough up small bits of skeleton and other products in a pellet.

Researchers go to the locations the bee eaters like to use for 26 ____________.

They collect the pellets and take them to a 27 ______________ for analysis.

Here 28 _____________ is used to soften them, and the researchers look for the 29 _______________ of Asian bees in the pellets.

The benefit of this research is that the result is more 30 _____________ than searching for live Asian bees.

PART 4 – Questions 31-40

Questions: 31-36. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Research on questions about doctors

31. In order to set up her research programme, Shona got

• A – advice from personal friends in other countries.                           
• B – help from students in other countries.
• C – information from her tutor’s contacts in other countries.

32. What types of people were included in the research?

• A – young people in their fast job             
• B – men who were working            
• C – women who were unemployed

33. Shona says that in her questionnaire her aim was

• A – to get a wide range of data.        
• B – to limit people’s responses.      
• C – to guide people through interviews.

34. What do Shana’s initial results show about medical services in Britain?

• A – Current concerns are misrepresented by the press.           
• B – Financial issues are critical to the government.
• C – Reforms within hospitals have been unsuccessful.

35. Shona needs to do further research in order to

• A – present the government with her findings.                        
• B – decide the level of extra funding needed.
• C – identify the preferences of the public.

36. Shona has learnt from the research project that

• A – it is important to plan projects carefully.                                
• B – people do not like answering questions.
• C – colleagues do not always agree.

Questions: 37-40. Which statement applies to each of the following people who were interviewed by Shona? Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to questions 37-40.

A            gave false data

B            decided to stop participating

C            refused to tell Shona about their job

D           kept changing their mind about participating

E            became very angry with Shona

F            was worried about confidentiality

People interviewed by Shona

37.    a person interviewed in the street

38.    an undergraduate at the university

39.    a colleague in her department

40.    a tutor in a foreign university