Test 02
Listening Workspace
|Part 1|
Questions 1–5
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.
New Apartment
Example: Landlady’s Name: Mary Jones
General
• partly furnished
(Q:1) • no {pets} are allowed
Kitchen
• nice and big
(Q:2) • there is a new {fridge}
Lounge
(Q:3) • some {shelves} will be built soon
Bedroom
• good clothes storage
(Q:4) • need to bring a {rug}
Bathroom
• only a shower
(Q:5) • the water is heated by {gas}
Questions 6–10
Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD AND / OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Tenancy Form
Tenant details
(Q:6) ● Full name: Andrew {West}
(Q:7) ● Best contact: andrew171@{gmail}.com
(Q:8) ● Driver’s licence: {TRI27}
Tenancy details
(Q:9) ● Moving-in date: {4th May / May 4th}
● Rent per week: $315
(Q:10) ● Bond paid: $ {630}
|Part 2|
Questions 11–15
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
(Q:11) What is new about the Writers’ Festival this year?
[A. more international guests/B. extra time for questions/*C. additional locations for events]
(Q:12) Tickets for the Wearable Art event
[A. are selling out quickly./B. have been reduced in price./*C. must be booked in advance.]
(Q:13) Ocean Times at Bright’s Beach is
[A. a sporting competition for adults./*B. an educational event for all ages./C. a play day for young children.]
(Q:14) People going to the Artscape Exhibition
[*A. should wear appropriate clothing./B. must keep to the proper path./C. need to arrive at a certain time.]
(Q:15) Tours of the Civil Theatre
[*A. do not happen often./B. have never happened before./C. may happen more regularly in future.]
Questions 16–20
What comment does the speaker make about each of the following events? Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 16–20.
A the location has changed
B transport will be a problem
C the event might be crowded
(Q:16) Night Market [select: A/B/*C]
(Q:17) Buskers Festival [select: *A/B/C]
(Q:18) Stand Up for Kids [select: A/*B/C]
(Q:19) Sunday Unplugged [select: A/*B/C]
(Q:20) Ignite Dance Finals [select: A/B/*C]
|Part 3|
Questions 21–22
Choose TWO letters, A–E.
(Q:21-22) What TWO findings from the first study are discussed? [multi=2:A. Babies pay attention to videos for short periods./*B. Babies need to investigate their own environment./C. Babies tend to play in large groups./D. Screens cause permanent harm to infants./*E. Babies learn by interacting with their caregivers.]
Questions 23–24
Choose TWO letters, A–E.
(Q:23-24) Which TWO things surprised the students about the gift-wrapping research? [multi=2:A. We should stop wrapping up presents./*B. The research produced very specific information./*C. Nearly every baby prefers the paper to the present./D. Males and females behave differently in this test./E. The methodology used was highly controversial.]
Questions 25–26
Choose TWO letters, A–E.
(Q:25-26) What TWO points do the students agree on regarding the teaching experiment? [multi=2:*A. The classes showed a significant long-term benefit./B. A very large number of subjects were used./C. The children clearly enjoyed the play sessions./*D. It was vital that all teachers received the same training./E. Local schools have already adopted the new methods.]
Questions 27–30
What was the finding of each of the following research studies? Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter (A–F) next to Questions 27–30.
A Babies understand cause and effect.
B Babies like physical exercise.
C Babies like their actions to be copied.
D Babies are excited by surprises.
E Babies recognise basic grammar.
F Babies like to help other people.
(Q:27) Dr Pritchard’s study [select: A/B/*C/D/E/F]
(Q:28) The three-year-olds study [select: A/B/C/D/E/*F]
(Q:29) Professor Michelson’s study [select: *A/B/C/D/E/F]
(Q:30) The United States study [select: A/B/C/D/*E/F]
|Part 4|
QUESTIONS 31-40
Complete the notes. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
The Engineer Sarah Guppy, 1770–1852
Background
• women were active in many areas of 19th-century British society, e.g. Jane Harrison was the first female (Q:31) {academic}
• by the end of the century there were 140 female dentists and 212 (Q:32) {doctors}, as well as many musicians and actors
Sarah Guppy
• was born in Birmingham and moved to Bristol with her husband
• designed bridges that could survive (Q:33) {floods}
• built (Q:34) {models} of the Clifton Suspension Bridge
• was a significant (Q:35) {investor} in the Clifton Suspension Bridge together with her husband
• designed a ‘barnacle buster’ that allowed (Q:36) {ships} to go faster
• helped stop (Q:37) {erosion} near railway lines
• built an amusing machine for making different parts of (Q:38) {breakfast} at the same time
• designed an early type of (Q:39) {gym} equipment
Conclusions
• other women worked as engineers, e.g. Ada Lovelace and Hertha Marks Ayrton
• it was not until 1906 that a woman (Q:40) {graduated} in engineering
Collected Notes
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