Action plan for IELTS
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About This Presentation
Basic steps for IELTS test
Slide Content
> Last-minute preparation
» Practice test
> Self-study guide
Vanessa Jakeman
Clare McDowell
Cambridge Books for Cambridge Exams ++.
» Practice test
> Self-study guide
Vanessa Jakeman
Clare McDowell
Cambridge Books for Cambridge Exams ++.
Contents
Introduction 5
Listening
Introduction tothe Listening Test and Question Types 6
Listening Section 10
Listening Section 2 15
ing Section 3 2
Listening Section 4 25
Academic Reading
Introduction to the Reading Test and Question Types 30
Reading Section 1 y
Reading Section 2 2
Reading Section 3 50
Academic Writing
Introduction tothe Writing Task s8
Writing Task 1 0
Weiting Tsk 2 70
‘Speaking
Introduction to the Speaking Test 7
Speaking Part) 30
Speaking Part2 a
Speaking Part 3 ss
Practice Test
Listening 92
Academic Reading 96
Academic Wing 104
Speaking 106
Answer Key 108
Recording Scripts u
Introduction 5
Listening
Introduction tothe Listening Test and Question Types 6
Listening Section 10
Listening Section 2 15
ing Section 3 2
Listening Section 4 25
Academic Reading
Introduction to the Reading Test and Question Types 30
Reading Section 1 y
Reading Section 2 2
Reading Section 3 50
Academic Writing
Introduction tothe Writing Task s8
Writing Task 1 0
Weiting Tsk 2 70
‘Speaking
Introduction to the Speaking Test 7
Speaking Part) 30
Speaking Part2 a
Speaking Part 3 ss
Practice Test
Listening 92
Academic Reading 96
Academic Wing 104
Speaking 106
Answer Key 108
Recording Scripts u
Introduction
Who is Action Pan fr IELTS for?
Action Pon for IELTS isa shor. self study pide fr IELTS, conning one
complete practice test. is cesgned fr students with sted amos
ie to prepare or he ELTS test or for stents who have already completed
An IELTS course and would ke a lastenmute guide toe test
for students at intermediate level or above ands designed for se ty.
hough t may also be used in ls 3 part of shor preparation course He
Shows students wht sls are tested in LTS, what y
There are wo editions: one forthe Academie module and one orthe General
Training module Students shuld use th appropiate infor tl needs
Hows Action Plan for 1ELS organic?
Action Pan for ELTS Organs by module: Listening, Reading, Wing and
Speaking. These ae presented: the same order as the actual et. Each of
the four modules begins with alar introduction winch gives ul deta of
whatto expect in that part of the est and wats tsted, Theres lo an
‘overview ofthe deren question ypes for Listening and Reading and an
pharaon ofthe masking ngand Speaking,
Each par ofeach module ges examples ofthe Listening and Reading
io types. andthe Writing and Speabingtsis. The Wnting section othe
era ar Hasta with Short exercises, students an see exact what
the examiner looking for and decide how best approach these pat ef the
st. The Speaking ston aie bok provides step by step Be tothe
Tre question types and tasks are accompanied by shot effective Action Plan
which ges advice on ways to approach them, and suggests sateies to.
prepare students forthe et. The Key nelades answers to le eros
ample answers to he Wnting tasks und, where appropriate ers ps and
Strategies that canbe use to help gere gt amer. An uo CO Cas
sccompanies listening ask, an te Recording Sus ate also proves
tte end ofthe boot, there sa complete IELTS Pc et.
How can Acton Plan for ETS be used?
‘ation Pon for ELT fee, and can be use in diferent ways
„Students wh don’ now very much about tne fest and reeds thorough
‘overview should work systematically trough the book, and then o he
+ Students who need mare practice in one particular module may prefer
‘work through the book by doing athe Listening sections rs forename
flowed bythe Latening se
Who is Action Pan fr IELTS for?
Action Pon for IELTS isa shor. self study pide fr IELTS, conning one
complete practice test. is cesgned fr students with sted amos
ie to prepare or he ELTS test or for stents who have already completed
An IELTS course and would ke a lastenmute guide toe test
for students at intermediate level or above ands designed for se ty.
hough t may also be used in ls 3 part of shor preparation course He
Shows students wht sls are tested in LTS, what y
There are wo editions: one forthe Academie module and one orthe General
Training module Students shuld use th appropiate infor tl needs
Hows Action Plan for 1ELS organic?
Action Pan for ELTS Organs by module: Listening, Reading, Wing and
Speaking. These ae presented: the same order as the actual et. Each of
the four modules begins with alar introduction winch gives ul deta of
whatto expect in that part of the est and wats tsted, Theres lo an
‘overview ofthe deren question ypes for Listening and Reading and an
pharaon ofthe masking ngand Speaking,
Each par ofeach module ges examples ofthe Listening and Reading
io types. andthe Writing and Speabingtsis. The Wnting section othe
era ar Hasta with Short exercises, students an see exact what
the examiner looking for and decide how best approach these pat ef the
st. The Speaking ston aie bok provides step by step Be tothe
Tre question types and tasks are accompanied by shot effective Action Plan
which ges advice on ways to approach them, and suggests sateies to.
prepare students forthe et. The Key nelades answers to le eros
ample answers to he Wnting tasks und, where appropriate ers ps and
Strategies that canbe use to help gere gt amer. An uo CO Cas
sccompanies listening ask, an te Recording Sus ate also proves
tte end ofthe boot, there sa complete IELTS Pc et.
How can Acton Plan for ETS be used?
‘ation Pon for ELT fee, and can be use in diferent ways
„Students wh don’ now very much about tne fest and reeds thorough
‘overview should work systematically trough the book, and then o he
+ Students who need mare practice in one particular module may prefer
‘work through the book by doing athe Listening sections rs forename
flowed bythe Latening se
ON THE DAY
The Listening Test
A 3o-minute tes of your understanding of spoken English
How many sections does the istening et have?
Section» 5-4 minutes)
camera between two speakers onan everyday, soc
Section (5-4 minutes)
‘ale by one speaker ona eneraltoic
Section 3-4 minutes)
Section 43-4 minutes
Alec orale by one spe
a
From ine questo
What isthe listening test ike?
=
Via ET
er Jour answers careful fom th question paper to an ans
‘Where do write my final answers?
The Listening Test
A 3o-minute tes of your understanding of spoken English
How many sections does the istening et have?
Section» 5-4 minutes)
camera between two speakers onan everyday, soc
Section (5-4 minutes)
‘ale by one speaker ona eneraltoic
Section 3-4 minutes)
Section 43-4 minutes
Alec orale by one spe
a
From ine questo
What isthe listening test ike?
=
Via ET
er Jour answers careful fom th question paper to an ans
‘Where do write my final answers?
Al hear diferent accents?
Ves, but ey wl amaysbeciear andas
to understand. You vil at hear any
hat sor o questions wil ge?
There are diferent question ypes in thelatering test (se pages 8 and) and
Wilt get every question type inthe test?
No. Each ectionol the tes usualy cortan two or thee question types soin
one complete seing test you could get a manu of 12 dret ueston
types (sul you il get about eight or ine), Someries he Same question
"ype occarsinmore than one secon ofthe test Remember you ma ge
‘micafthe listening quest on types n any sectonofthe es
Why are there diferent listening stations and question types?
IELTS esta range oflistening sll rat you eed te, work of sud)
sn English-speaking envionment. This means tht you need be le te
understand diferen types oF spoken Engish na range oformal ane
How can make best ue ofthe reading time?
You ge time to ea the questions neach section before you listen, Use this
time to workout ne topic undertine ar highigh key words and decide wht
sort ofinformation and answers you meta an for
What are key words?
Key words ear alot ofinfrmation. They ar usual words such as nouns or
verbs tht hep you understand the questions
hat general approach should take to thestening est?
nc heran begs vse the wos ones pape thon
5 ae divided into wo parts o help you follow the conversation
How can improve my score inthe listening es?
‘You can help o improve your score by making sre that you koow what cach
question type tess and by hau general approach for ech et of question
Te folowing pages, sided ito fur sections provide you with an Action
Pan foreach se of questions
hat else can dot prepare for the steing test?
You should sento poten English as often as possible e. Engl
anguage ado, TV and the forms of media even mus
How ithe listening test marked?
ete sone mark per question and his makes total of 40 mari, Your mark
18 coment into a Band Score of between 1 and 3, You ca get bands n
thelistenng tes, eq 65.
Iscomect spelngimportan?
Speing shouldbe correct and handwriting must be clea Both Bish and
American spelings ar accesabie, proramme program coo elos, bu
Ves, but ey wl amaysbeciear andas
to understand. You vil at hear any
hat sor o questions wil ge?
There are diferent question ypes in thelatering test (se pages 8 and) and
Wilt get every question type inthe test?
No. Each ectionol the tes usualy cortan two or thee question types soin
one complete seing test you could get a manu of 12 dret ueston
types (sul you il get about eight or ine), Someries he Same question
"ype occarsinmore than one secon ofthe test Remember you ma ge
‘micafthe listening quest on types n any sectonofthe es
Why are there diferent listening stations and question types?
IELTS esta range oflistening sll rat you eed te, work of sud)
sn English-speaking envionment. This means tht you need be le te
understand diferen types oF spoken Engish na range oformal ane
How can make best ue ofthe reading time?
You ge time to ea the questions neach section before you listen, Use this
time to workout ne topic undertine ar highigh key words and decide wht
sort ofinformation and answers you meta an for
What are key words?
Key words ear alot ofinfrmation. They ar usual words such as nouns or
verbs tht hep you understand the questions
hat general approach should take to thestening est?
nc heran begs vse the wos ones pape thon
5 ae divided into wo parts o help you follow the conversation
How can improve my score inthe listening es?
‘You can help o improve your score by making sre that you koow what cach
question type tess and by hau general approach for ech et of question
Te folowing pages, sided ito fur sections provide you with an Action
Pan foreach se of questions
hat else can dot prepare for the steing test?
You should sento poten English as often as possible e. Engl
anguage ado, TV and the forms of media even mus
How ithe listening test marked?
ete sone mark per question and his makes total of 40 mari, Your mark
18 coment into a Band Score of between 1 and 3, You ca get bands n
thelistenng tes, eq 65.
Iscomect spelngimportan?
Speing shouldbe correct and handwriting must be clea Both Bish and
American spelings ar accesabie, proramme program coo elos, bu
Form ling
Eating
sentence
competion
Table completion
Shortanswer
questions
Overview ofthe Listening Question Types
You complete the gapsin ne fore
You answer the questions
Key points
„We upto thee words ano
= Check speline
numbe
ee words and/or
«Check spline.
+ Check grammar of sentence
number
number
-Checkspeling
Page
5
Eating
sentence
competion
Table completion
Shortanswer
questions
Overview ofthe Listening Question Types
You complete the gapsin ne fore
You answer the questions
Key points
„We upto thee words ano
= Check speline
numbe
ee words and/or
«Check spline.
+ Check grammar of sentence
number
number
-Checkspeling
Page
5
Overview ofthe Listening Question Types
Questiontype Action
Multiple choice Youchoose the covet leer AE
Matching You match things together eg
places and people
Labelings You abel the parts ona diagram
Fowchar You complete the low cha
completion
werdsbelongton
points
+ We on the correct eters A Bor.
Options may be used more than once
there is a boxofansuersto choo
Wht up othe word and/or
theresa bor of answers to choos
Page
Questiontype Action
Multiple choice Youchoose the covet leer AE
Matching You match things together eg
places and people
Labelings You abel the parts ona diagram
Fowchar You complete the low cha
completion
werdsbelongton
points
+ We on the correct eters A Bor.
Options may be used more than once
there is a boxofansuersto choo
Wht up othe word and/or
theresa bor of answers to choos
Page
Listening Section1
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“These are the Question
“Types you will practise here
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de museum
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à negara
Question Types and Practice Tasks
PE PS
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correct answers from list options. The
What does pick from altes?
options, ro youl
a 8
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ing pic
Ber Secon Grin wo spss} Scent eg eninge
“These are the Question
“Types you will practise here
| whatiestion Her
pongo moe
de museum
booking
à negara
Question Types and Practice Tasks
PE PS
Aula
correct answers from list options. The
What does pick from altes?
options, ro youl
a 8
identification nad Heimen, suiease _passor
fy bul rar house wet wea
bag go by plane lunch
ing pic
Questions 3-4
anio Choose TWO lees AE
E rh eee
anio Choose TWO lees AE
E rh eee
FORM FILLING
‘ou complete the gas in the form using upto re words and/or
Fm Some af th information may already be completed to
DU
hat does form filing es?
5 Say these times intwo
rentes eg ote
210pm 750am Gdsam 1015am 100
6 Say:hese dates in no diferen ways, othe fist of
24 March Decembs
3 Look ati form below and decide what type ont
Casualty Department Patients admission details | tect
Family name Mitchell
Given name :
Address 26 Lake Street, Menpor an addee
Date of birth
Name of doctor e
Reason for admission à
PS
How should write my answers?
Note de order ofthe question
‘ou complete the gas in the form using upto re words and/or
Fm Some af th information may already be completed to
DU
hat does form filing es?
5 Say these times intwo
rentes eg ote
210pm 750am Gdsam 1015am 100
6 Say:hese dates in no diferen ways, othe fist of
24 March Decembs
3 Look ati form below and decide what type ont
Casualty Department Patients admission details | tect
Family name Mitchell
Given name :
Address 26 Lake Street, Menpor an addee
Date of birth
Name of doctor e
Reason for admission à
PS
How should write my answers?
Note de order ofthe question
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INS
NOW TRY THE TASK
Questions 8-11
Complete the form bow,
Win: NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for cach
Motor Registry — Telephone messages
Callers rame 8
Date of beth 3
Telephone 10
Type of car n
LABELLING À MAP OR PLAN,
You iden places on the map or plan using words andra umber
froma box of options. Te parts abe labelled wil have an sow ad the
question number beside tem
Aerratve, places may already be identified on ne map wth ters Vo
‘atch ese letters othe information inte numberes questo.
What does labeling a map or plan test?
This typeof question tests your yo understand words and expressions
12 Whatisthe bung inthe bottom left hand come
13 Were on the map is St Mary's Catedral?
4 Name mo streets that ate parallel to Prk Stet.
1S What structures at the top ofthe middle
How should! write my answers?
"
Yn
INS
NOW TRY THE TASK
Questions 8-11
Complete the form bow,
Win: NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for cach
Motor Registry — Telephone messages
Callers rame 8
Date of beth 3
Telephone 10
Type of car n
LABELLING À MAP OR PLAN,
You iden places on the map or plan using words andra umber
froma box of options. Te parts abe labelled wil have an sow ad the
question number beside tem
Aerratve, places may already be identified on ne map wth ters Vo
‘atch ese letters othe information inte numberes questo.
What does labeling a map or plan test?
This typeof question tests your yo understand words and expressions
12 Whatisthe bung inthe bottom left hand come
13 Were on the map is St Mary's Catedral?
4 Name mo streets that ate parallel to Prk Stet.
1S What structures at the top ofthe middle
How should! write my answers?
"
atthe map orp
ok st the parts of he map or plan you nee fewhathinds
puse she words already
D When you sen, pay p
cad etc asthe
As pouliste. choose the corect answers
NOW TRY THE TASK
Questions 16-19
White NO MORE THAN THREE wor)
18
wees u
"x YOUARE HERE
ok st the parts of he map or plan you nee fewhathinds
puse she words already
D When you sen, pay p
cad etc asthe
As pouliste. choose the corect answers
NOW TRY THE TASK
Questions 16-19
White NO MORE THAN THREE wor)
18
wees u
"x YOUARE HERE
These ae the Question
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Question Types and Practice Tasks
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Nu complet the semences o tin up
andfor a number in the gaps. The gaps can come at beg
middle or atthe en ofthe sentence
low he Action Pan forse
that sentence laps have a mainverband à
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Question Types and Practice Tasks
DDD Ef senrencersunman COMPLETION
Nu complet the semences o tin up
andfor a number in the gaps. The gaps can come at beg
middle or atthe en ofthe sentence
low he Action Pan forse
that sentence laps have a mainverband à
2 Decide what ype of information is ned
below ita ener alle
a roun an ade be
"ype of wore)
2 can cam upto 380 passengers
How should! write my answers?
options you only ned tour ser. 8,
rte ne words you hear onthe recording. Use mo more
words than youare ldo wie and make sur you spel hem comely You
ACTION PLAN.
1 Read the instructions carefull to oe how many words you can wr
PUnderine or highlight the key words in
D Note the poston ofthe gus inthe sente
DUndeine or ighight the ey words ar 2p and use these tolsen
Now TRY THE TASK
Questions 3-6 °
14 NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/O A NUMBER or cc
3 The Bel Rock ithoute was bul olmos! ago.
4 Thetoneris rade of
5 The eels dangerous to ships because its
6 inal consructon ook pace daring th
below ita ener alle
a roun an ade be
"ype of wore)
2 can cam upto 380 passengers
How should! write my answers?
options you only ned tour ser. 8,
rte ne words you hear onthe recording. Use mo more
words than youare ldo wie and make sur you spel hem comely You
ACTION PLAN.
1 Read the instructions carefull to oe how many words you can wr
PUnderine or highlight the key words in
D Note the poston ofthe gus inthe sente
DUndeine or ighight the ey words ar 2p and use these tolsen
Now TRY THE TASK
Questions 3-6 °
14 NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/O A NUMBER or cc
3 The Bel Rock ithoute was bul olmos! ago.
4 Thetoneris rade of
5 The eels dangerous to ships because its
6 inal consructon ook pace daring th
PO Mn ne compuenion =
You complete the abe by wing upto thre words and/or à number
the gaps provided. Some oftn information may already be competed
hepyou
How does table completion dir rom sentencefsumman completion?
3 What nd ofinforraton essing fr hotels À Bang ©
wont 875 x
How should weite my answers?
words thom and make sure you spell them corec Yu
tps
ACTION PLAN
Read he instructions careful to see how many words youcan wrt in you
D Look at the able and he information included and decide what about
D Look atthe gaps ar headings ara decide what pe ofinformain
required
Norte arr ofthe questions
Purée righ
tne key words around each ap and uso these tite
Das you listen, complete the tab
NOW TRY THE TASK
Listen to Extract 2 (CD Ta
Questions 10-12
Whie NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER or cc answer
You complete the abe by wing upto thre words and/or à number
the gaps provided. Some oftn information may already be competed
hepyou
How does table completion dir rom sentencefsumman completion?
3 What nd ofinforraton essing fr hotels À Bang ©
wont 875 x
How should weite my answers?
words thom and make sure you spell them corec Yu
tps
ACTION PLAN
Read he instructions careful to see how many words youcan wrt in you
D Look at the able and he information included and decide what about
D Look atthe gaps ar headings ara decide what pe ofinformain
required
Norte arr ofthe questions
Purée righ
tne key words around each ap and uso these tite
Das you listen, complete the tab
NOW TRY THE TASK
Listen to Extract 2 (CD Ta
Questions 10-12
Whie NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER or cc answer
PDP EE con ANSWER QUESTIONS
You answer the questions using upto three words and]
ati involved shor answer questions?
pe 218 bee you mal a Ist of upto Lee things. Y
ight the keywords im the question that tel you what
Where? pace Which? thing When?
Why? feoson Who? peron How
ime What? thin
13 Underine or highligh the Wh question words andthe othe key words
"pe ofinformaton
When is Sarah going tothe restaurant?
Where can you se paimings by Van Gogh?
‘Why di Rud tone his mother?
What did the Customs Offer fii
Who came othe
What happened tothe ia ey?
How did the student hurt his foot?
Howare Type questions marked?
‘type short answer question you wil havc oma
things. Note the question numbers a: na wiltel you how many mart
lon to see how many marks exh ones worth
Ther
‘Questions 18-20
How should write my answers?
te the correct words andjor num
words han ou ae tld to use and make sure you
You answer the questions using upto three words and]
ati involved shor answer questions?
pe 218 bee you mal a Ist of upto Lee things. Y
ight the keywords im the question that tel you what
Where? pace Which? thing When?
Why? feoson Who? peron How
ime What? thin
13 Underine or highligh the Wh question words andthe othe key words
"pe ofinformaton
When is Sarah going tothe restaurant?
Where can you se paimings by Van Gogh?
‘Why di Rud tone his mother?
What did the Customs Offer fii
Who came othe
What happened tothe ia ey?
How did the student hurt his foot?
Howare Type questions marked?
‘type short answer question you wil havc oma
things. Note the question numbers a: na wiltel you how many mart
lon to see how many marks exh ones worth
Ther
‘Questions 18-20
How should write my answers?
te the correct words andjor num
words han ou ae tld to use and make sure you
ACTION PLAN
1 Check instructions to see how many words you can witein your answer
D Check to se falle questions follow the same forma
1 Underine o highlight the key words in ach question and decide what Kind
As you lite, rie your answers,
NOW TRY THE TASK
D Listen to Estrc 3 (CD Tack 5)
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each onswer
Questions 14 and 15
15 What does the Gallery ent besides paintings
Question 16
16 ame TWO things which ccompary
17 How does question 16 ier om questions 14 and 15?
1 Check instructions to see how many words you can witein your answer
D Check to se falle questions follow the same forma
1 Underine o highlight the key words in ach question and decide what Kind
As you lite, rie your answers,
NOW TRY THE TASK
D Listen to Estrc 3 (CD Tack 5)
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each onswer
Questions 14 and 15
15 What does the Gallery ent besides paintings
Question 16
16 ame TWO things which ccompary
17 How does question 16 ier om questions 14 and 15?
Listening Section 3
These are the Question
tise here
These are the Question
tise here
Question Types and Practice Tasks
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
‘You choose the core answer ta question fom the
What ismuliple choice?
There are mo types of muliple choice questions, and you can getboth types
fogether inthe same st of questions
How was the projet funded? he projects fundedby |
A bythe government A te government
| etienne 8 tenues
Cbyrasingmoney Erasing money,
[An unfinished statement allowed by he possible endings.
How should | write my answers?
ACTION PLAN
Read whatis given ee
Dnderine or hghign te key words
=the questo
hethree possible
ers and underline or highlight the hey words
y torephrase the poss
As you listen choose the correct anne
NOW TRY THE TASK
Question?
Choose he conect leer, Bore x
steno Bann 1. (CO Track
7 Why doMarsingos in captivity need x
Deo
À to ensure they remain heal
€ to keep theirbodies pink 4
8 How you rephrase the thee options?
0222000222 |
MULTIPLE CHOICE
‘You choose the core answer ta question fom the
What ismuliple choice?
There are mo types of muliple choice questions, and you can getboth types
fogether inthe same st of questions
How was the projet funded? he projects fundedby |
A bythe government A te government
| etienne 8 tenues
Cbyrasingmoney Erasing money,
[An unfinished statement allowed by he possible endings.
How should | write my answers?
ACTION PLAN
Read whatis given ee
Dnderine or hghign te key words
=the questo
hethree possible
ers and underline or highlight the hey words
y torephrase the poss
As you listen choose the correct anne
NOW TRY THE TASK
Question?
Choose he conect leer, Bore x
steno Bann 1. (CO Track
7 Why doMarsingos in captivity need x
Deo
À to ensure they remain heal
€ to keep theirbodies pink 4
8 How you rephrase the thee options?
nn ee
DON =
DD pr
cone nd psc meer ABC ne) shee aot
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Beer hunane
acs matching?
| ‘payed worldwide ‘your alternative expressions. *
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the passage. The answers are In passage order
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Win group of ett doe the unter ctsze?
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of niormation you ned ook or
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conserving water ee
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industry. some places, gent sloping channels cole foggores run blow
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20 Wich ican crops mentioned?
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pa when the runner Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile record.
In being the sto do so, he denied his Australian iva, John Landy.
sets the chance o acieing immorllty in the edo athletics. Media
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publication o we books on the subject, highlights the significance
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pa when the runner Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile record.
In being the sto do so, he denied his Australian iva, John Landy.
sets the chance o acieing immorllty in the edo athletics. Media
eevrtsothe € interestin the 50th anniversary ofthe event, including the
publication o we books on the subject, highlights the significance
ofthe achievement
tamara 4A John Landy ana mln under four minutes before Roge Banner
room B Fity years have passed since he fourminute mie wes Broken
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Century, the world record had stood at about four minutes ten seconds. But
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Feguiry stated at that time that man had reached his athletic mit; that 100m
{or improvement was minimal. Than in May 1964, in a run that was to go down
In history. Roger Bannister stopped the clock at 3 minutes 594 seconds.
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enduring benchmark Public fascination party reflected the seeming symmetry
tthe event - four laps in four minutes. A very similar achievement is that ofthe
less wel known Russian swimmer Vladimir Salikov, who in 1980 became the
first man to break 5 minutes for 1500 metres, That was 30 consecutive laps in
less than 30 seconds, which had once been regarded as impossible.
Part ofthe appeal of athletes such as Bannister and Landy is inked to the
amateur environment in which they competed. For both men, running was an
side tothe real matters of te and they received no monetary reward, And as
evidence ofthe temporal nature of all records, Bannister’ record has since
been reduced by a further 17 seconds, but the four-minute mile remains à
landmark sporting history,
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tile in under four minutes.
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pr]
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he race to break the four-minute mil reached a crescendo in the 1960s and
became a major sporting challenge ofthe day tthe turn ofthe twentieth
Century, the world record had stood at about four minutes ten seconds. But
‘despite eforis around the globe, by 1952 the record remained intact. The press
Feguiry stated at that time that man had reached his athletic mit; that 100m
{or improvement was minimal. Than in May 1964, in a run that was to go down
In history. Roger Bannister stopped the clock at 3 minutes 594 seconds.
Few records have so captured the public's attention and provided such an
enduring benchmark Public fascination party reflected the seeming symmetry
tthe event - four laps in four minutes. A very similar achievement is that ofthe
less wel known Russian swimmer Vladimir Salikov, who in 1980 became the
first man to break 5 minutes for 1500 metres, That was 30 consecutive laps in
less than 30 seconds, which had once been regarded as impossible.
Part ofthe appeal of athletes such as Bannister and Landy is inked to the
amateur environment in which they competed. For both men, running was an
side tothe real matters of te and they received no monetary reward, And as
evidence ofthe temporal nature of all records, Bannister’ record has since
been reduced by a further 17 seconds, but the four-minute mile remains à
landmark sporting history,
————— nn
28 Inte mid 20th century here was itl interest in breaking the ourense
29 Inthe ca 1980s, the mes promoted the deo that nobody could una
tile in under four minutes.
301n 1980, Vidi Slıkav swam 1500 metes nes than 15 mires
3 john Landy and Roger Banmine were professional sponsmen,
32 Banner record was broken when hee yea
33 Compete the table beton to show how you found your answers
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‘ou choose the correct ending from a bosof options to make a complete
sentence which contains an idea rm the pastage There wi be some
ta endings that yu donot needto use. You may be abeto use some of
the endings more than once The answers rein passage onde
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in semence competion without a box, you oly have ton detain the
passage aná write he comet word ar words to complete a sentence Hee,
you have t joi two parts af sentence together ta make one sentence that
paraphrases an idea inthe passage, You need to se a dierent approach or
this question type o that he complete sentence makes local sense ane
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8 there areno Bran
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Waste disposal
Until now, Britain has opted for burying most ofits rubbish
Around four fithe of municipal waste is sent to ar sites.
This approach has made considerable sense in an island with
sites to spare because of is particular geology end its history
of quarrying
But ianafil sites are getting scarce, particulary in southern
England, where most people Ivo, And they are becoming
expensive to run as the government insists on safeguards
against environmental hazards Ike the leaching of toxic waste
into underground aquetiers. But the biggest constraint on
dumping stuft in andl stes is Britain's commitment to meet
European targets to slash the amount of biodegracable waste
= about 60% of household rubbish = that is put into and
Sites. These targets are Intended to cut emissions of methane
(a greenmouse gas) and to reduce the risk of water
contamination rom lanl
1 you can’t bury it, an alternativo sto burn it. This certainly
seemed to be the intial thrust of government thinking a few
years ago. programme to build as many as 130 now
Incinerators was envisaged. But burning also entails
"environmental risks, Although new incinerators are now much
‘leaner than earlier ones, people are scared of exposure to
dangerous chemicals ike cancer producing dioxins. The
pollicaldificulies in sellin an expansion of incineration are
15 The presence of ld mins in Brin has
16 To make andl tes safe. the authors have
17 inorder to compl th European tarts, Brain has
18 Burning rubbish al popular because people have
A agyesdtoreduce ware levels
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destroyed most of the m
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Complete cach sentence withthe ee ending A-C below
Waste disposal
Until now, Britain has opted for burying most ofits rubbish
Around four fithe of municipal waste is sent to ar sites.
This approach has made considerable sense in an island with
sites to spare because of is particular geology end its history
of quarrying
But ianafil sites are getting scarce, particulary in southern
England, where most people Ivo, And they are becoming
expensive to run as the government insists on safeguards
against environmental hazards Ike the leaching of toxic waste
into underground aquetiers. But the biggest constraint on
dumping stuft in andl stes is Britain's commitment to meet
European targets to slash the amount of biodegracable waste
= about 60% of household rubbish = that is put into and
Sites. These targets are Intended to cut emissions of methane
(a greenmouse gas) and to reduce the risk of water
contamination rom lanl
1 you can’t bury it, an alternativo sto burn it. This certainly
seemed to be the intial thrust of government thinking a few
years ago. programme to build as many as 130 now
Incinerators was envisaged. But burning also entails
"environmental risks, Although new incinerators are now much
‘leaner than earlier ones, people are scared of exposure to
dangerous chemicals ike cancer producing dioxins. The
pollicaldificulies in sellin an expansion of incineration are
15 The presence of ld mins in Brin has
16 To make andl tes safe. the authors have
17 inorder to compl th European tarts, Brain has
18 Burning rubbish al popular because people have
A agyesdtoreduce ware levels
B seplaced ol incinerators
destroyed most of the m
D encouraged rubbish burl
E imposed safety laws
become amos about the pllion lvl
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YES /NO / NOT GIVEN
You decide whether the statement agrees with or contradicts the rite
views orcas, or whether there 1 no formation rent tothe
statement in the passage, The answers are a passage order But hey
maybe grouped together ore par ofthe passsage or spread secas
the passage
How is this diferent rom Tue / Fals Not Given?
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What are the writer views or aims?
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0 claims made by the wie. Is the moony ofthe pease cios
The two sides to security
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these is duc more glamorous than the other The gama art
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‘computer uses and tacking malicious computer heckerstocontoling
which employees have access o which systems Alot has
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nteresing, whereas the dooriock people do not This secon group
the invention ofthe pn-tumberlock which was actualy devised
ancien Egypt but was then ost uni Mr Linus Yale an Aver can vento,
rediscovered And even that ws. century anda hat age
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20 Designing ways o rote computers
21 Comertional door locking mechanisms have changed ve
tumbler lock alone,
YES /NO / NOT GIVEN
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views orcas, or whether there 1 no formation rent tothe
statement in the passage, The answers are a passage order But hey
maybe grouped together ore par ofthe passsage or spread secas
the passage
How is this diferent rom Tue / Fals Not Given?
True ale Not Gren test how well you understand actual information in
he passage whereas Yes/No / Nol Given ess your understanding fun
What are the writer views or aims?
Many passages include re
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0 claims made by the wie. Is the moony ofthe pease cios
The two sides to security
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these is duc more glamorous than the other The gama art
deals wth tal secunty. whieh includes everyting ram fighting
‘computer uses and tacking malicious computer heckerstocontoling
which employees have access o which systems Alot has
‘overshadowed the les glamorous sige ofthe Indust, whi deal with
Physical secunty im essence, coor locks alarms and hat sort of tina
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nteresing, whereas the dooriock people do not This secon group
the invention ofthe pn-tumberlock which was actualy devised
ancien Egypt but was then ost uni Mr Linus Yale an Aver can vento,
rediscovered And even that ws. century anda hat age
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conta the views express
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ar pote. You decide whether hey agree wihor
the passage or whether
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statements below De
20 Designing ways o rote computers
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presses agree wth ne statement, contradicts itor whether nothing
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no
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D Read the fst tater
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NOW TRY THE TASK
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no
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res with ee formas
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Comes from or wha impact using its having on
the environment. But though the comfort and
omenienee of our modera energy supny 15
Ces 10 accept, attitudes are beginning to
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Staring 10 realise the scale of the impact we
ae having
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sources 1 stil greater than either cemanc or
fica! backing, But momentum is gathering
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the major of whom Ive in poor counties ene
remote areas, In these conditions, loca energy
Supplies based on renewable sources such asthe
wind or Sun are the ideal solution. In riche
Countres, emerging energy sources could mean
the foundation of new Nghtech industries that
‘emoloy hundreds of tnousands of people.
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he passage which gave Joue anses
MULTIPLE CHOICE
You choose the correc answer for four options (AC or). Thee
twotypes of multiple choice questons: pe question awed by
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dake Mapua
say about the environmental impacto te workat
ironic pasee y D trcauses harm
For more than 60 years, the Magad! Soda Company has been taking
“soda ash from Lake Magadi, south west of Nairobi, Kenya. The
‘operation was setup without particular consideration for the
natural environment but, over the years, it has proved harmless
The factory and town which might cause aisturbance are located
out ofthe way, about 15 kilometres from the area most densely
populated by birds. The factory effluent consists only of returning
lake water, and the gaseous emissions are only carbon dioxide
and water.
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twotypes of multiple choice questons: pe question awed by
Four possible options (which may or may notbe fal sentences) and Type 2
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dake Mapua
say about the environmental impacto te workat
ironic pasee y D trcauses harm
For more than 60 years, the Magad! Soda Company has been taking
“soda ash from Lake Magadi, south west of Nairobi, Kenya. The
‘operation was setup without particular consideration for the
natural environment but, over the years, it has proved harmless
The factory and town which might cause aisturbance are located
out ofthe way, about 15 kilometres from the area most densely
populated by birds. The factory effluent consists only of returning
lake water, and the gaseous emissions are only carbon dioxide
and water.
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Storage methods
@ The old library of Alexandria (3
A The ancient library of Alexandria, which served as the
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tragically destroyed in 43 BC. Now there is widespraact
speculation about its tue beginnings, The most popular
heory is that Ptolemy | Soter (uno rule from 30410 282 BC)
gathered a vast selection of books on kingship. uling and the
worlds people, so ho might better understand trade terms
and how to lead his subjects.
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‘manuscripts took ho form of scrolls kept in pigeomnoles, he
best of them wrapped in jackets of leather or nen, They are
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increasingly unscrupulous techniques to obtain manuscripts,
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harbour was routinely searched and, if back was found. it
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with adequate reimbursement, orto just return the original
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Storage methods
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A The ancient library of Alexandria, which served as the
Intellectual and cultural hub of Egypt for 250 years, was
tragically destroyed in 43 BC. Now there is widespraact
speculation about its tue beginnings, The most popular
heory is that Ptolemy | Soter (uno rule from 30410 282 BC)
gathered a vast selection of books on kingship. uling and the
worlds people, so ho might better understand trade terms
and how to lead his subjects.
B Ptolemy lionged to possess al he erature inthe world. The
‘manuscripts took ho form of scrolls kept in pigeomnoles, he
best of them wrapped in jackets of leather or nen, They are
likely to have remained in the groups in which they were
‘acquired, rather than being properly categorised. Parchment
‘wasnt used until late, when the first books began to be
Witten and kept in wooden chests in Roman limes
© Asthe library expande, Ptolemy's successors used
increasingly unscrupulous techniques to obtain manuscripts,
‘One source claims that every ship saling into Alexandria
harbour was routinely searched and, if back was found. it
was confiscated and taken to the library. There twas
‘examined and a decision made whether to keep it and make a
replacement copy, to be given t its rightul owner together
with adequate reimbursement, orto just return the original
copy outright
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replaced bythe folewing words inte summary.
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rem Thy i harto understand how nta ul dep farm, Tee f mach wang abt
td om dee inthe earth, nd chemical precipitan Dt he ics es ata The
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replaced bythe folewing words inte summary.
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Dad
You decide which category some statement
categories ae usual A, 8G te
12,3, ele The answers are natin passage order
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categories ae usual A, 8G te
12,3, ele The answers are natin passage order
Whatis lssifiation?
not clasifican and matching task
2 Siles more than 30 days annual leave
Job A
Earn $160 plus a day. wo days
week. nn fast paced
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à Yes plus anincome In excess
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ACTION PLAN
D'Undetine or highlight the categorie
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8 Cam
© Both elf and Cal
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30 ensyto sallow
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Two products, Relief and Calm, both claim to get id of a
headache ina short period of time, but while Relief is à
homeopathic form of medication that has been developed
using natural substances, Calm is a more conventional product
thal contains a range of chemicals, somo of which may be
harmful if taken in largo quantities. Doctors also advise that
these chemicals may interfere with certain activities, such as
driving, and should be avoided ithe patient needs to stay
‘awake. Rele! it seems, causes no such problems.
‘tis no wonder that parents are keen to ind alternatives for their
children to drugs containing chemicals, but are products ike
FRoliet the answer? Surprisingly not, according tothe product
‘abel, which, Ike that of ts more conventional counterpart,
‘warns against giving the medicine to anyone under the age of
fourteen Both medicines come in tablet form = making them
less easy to digest than soluble products. However. the years of
research seem to have paid off fr Calm, which is now ile
biager than a pinhead, while Ihe bulle-sized Relief might prove e
bit more troublesome,
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iw undereach type of mediine ande th eter, CO Dash
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A Reit
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Two products, Relief and Calm, both claim to get id of a
headache ina short period of time, but while Relief is à
homeopathic form of medication that has been developed
using natural substances, Calm is a more conventional product
thal contains a range of chemicals, somo of which may be
harmful if taken in largo quantities. Doctors also advise that
these chemicals may interfere with certain activities, such as
driving, and should be avoided ithe patient needs to stay
‘awake. Rele! it seems, causes no such problems.
‘tis no wonder that parents are keen to ind alternatives for their
children to drugs containing chemicals, but are products ike
FRoliet the answer? Surprisingly not, according tothe product
‘abel, which, Ike that of ts more conventional counterpart,
‘warns against giving the medicine to anyone under the age of
fourteen Both medicines come in tablet form = making them
less easy to digest than soluble products. However. the years of
research seem to have paid off fr Calm, which is now ile
biager than a pinhead, while Ihe bulle-sized Relief might prove e
bit more troublesome,
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iw undereach type of mediine ande th eter, CO Dash
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PICK FROM A LIST
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two or three answers to pick rom about sic pions ut there may Be
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passage ore
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Fumber f answers (aay to or nee) ftom ist oc ors options and
ou may need to rea large area ofthe passage
How should write my answers?
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any order Sometimes a questions worth ane mark (or Fading athe
Answers) ard sometimes the questions worth one mark or ach co
answer so be caeful how youl out your ansner shee
ACTION PLAN
1 Read he question caefly and note how many options you must pick and
how many marks they are worth
Unsedkne origine the key words in the question and options
Read ue passage and find words or
Check hate options you choose mean he same as in the passa
Now TRY THE TASK
Question: 33 and 34
Which TWO fc ob chin gum ore mentioned by
A how produced
B thevanety of tases produces,
Cuheren s most commonly manufactured
Dhow the consumer market has changed
E the ace hatt can protect tn
E when tbe to chew
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3 admirable habits ofthe ancient Greeks. The sight of people masicating open-mouthed on today's
srinet latex gum, together with sticky encounters under seas, explains why such enlightened places
5 Singapore banned the antisocial stuf. Yet chewing gum has, quiet. come of age. No longer just for
‘sto blow Dubbles with, ls becoming popular among adults: to fight cavities cure ea infections
{nd soothe an ulcer. And the evolution of chewing gum fram a sticky sweet ie Into ‘nutraceutial
tne eshionablo term for foods with medicinal properties — is diving sales.
35 which phrase inthe passage match the two answers?
PICK FROM A LIST
You pick the correct answers from a it of options. Thee ate usual
two or three answers to pick rom about sic pions ut there may Be
more. The options are labelled A,B, Cee, The answers may not ben
passage ore
Du
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In muluplechiee you only pick one comet sane’, athe answers to ach
question areim one smal are ofthe passage. In pick om ist you pa
Fumber f answers (aay to or nee) ftom ist oc ors options and
ou may need to rea large area ofthe passage
How should write my answers?
You only need o write ne coretleter {A B,C etc). You can wie these in
any order Sometimes a questions worth ane mark (or Fading athe
Answers) ard sometimes the questions worth one mark or ach co
answer so be caeful how youl out your ansner shee
ACTION PLAN
1 Read he question caefly and note how many options you must pick and
how many marks they are worth
Unsedkne origine the key words in the question and options
Read ue passage and find words or
Check hate options you choose mean he same as in the passa
Now TRY THE TASK
Question: 33 and 34
Which TWO fc ob chin gum ore mentioned by
A how produced
B thevanety of tases produces,
Cuheren s most commonly manufactured
Dhow the consumer market has changed
E the ace hatt can protect tn
E when tbe to chew
Gheting gum is not considered a sophisticated pursuit. Munching on mastic tree sap was one ofthe
3 admirable habits ofthe ancient Greeks. The sight of people masicating open-mouthed on today's
srinet latex gum, together with sticky encounters under seas, explains why such enlightened places
5 Singapore banned the antisocial stuf. Yet chewing gum has, quiet. come of age. No longer just for
‘sto blow Dubbles with, ls becoming popular among adults: to fight cavities cure ea infections
{nd soothe an ulcer. And the evolution of chewing gum fram a sticky sweet ie Into ‘nutraceutial
tne eshionablo term for foods with medicinal properties — is diving sales.
35 which phrase inthe passage match the two answers?
The Academic Writing Test
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A 60-minute test of your ability to write in English
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he folowing page, ced ito Task and Task, cove these points
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comamertal water
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basin. about 25 centimetres deep whch (3) actas a reserva or the
area This (9) sk mi the rock or wal approximately tives meres
hovethe pond, Vite (5) pumpupto tre basin fore the pond,
ent basin is fal (6) overflow, creating steam of wate To
malta constant fom a 32h pump (7) se come water up T
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umber kilos pe head (18) was ote in 2002 and provides a
Breakdown ofthese figures or men and women.
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end universities when they leave school, Fer this reason, some.
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despite some of the drawbacks of private tuition
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highlight the wer poston mts contusion
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carefully, However, there is no doubt that it can be enormously
helpful in preparing students for important exominations by
giving them the extra help they need. Overal, these benefits
‘outweigh the disadvantages,
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end universities when they leave school, Fer this reason, some.
parents decide to pay for extra lessons to help their children be
more successful, On the whole, E feel that this is à good ide,
despite some of the drawbacks of private tuition
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helpful in preparing students for important exominations by
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‘outweigh the disadvantages,
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ADVANTAGES: DISADVANTAGES,
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Day and date
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Questions 31-22
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ACADEMIC READING
READING PASSAGE 1
You should spend about 20 minutes on questions 1-13. which are based on Reading
Passage 1 bolow
the Fes Western cisations, Sustained by the
ver Nile ang protected ty vast deserts, the
Egyptians ved in comparative socuriy prospenty
and peace for thousands of years, When such
conditions exist, the cisation and its arts
Usually fours. To this day many ofthe Egyptian
artist ereaions display the wealth, splendour >
‘and talent ofthis great chtsation.
‘Ancient Egypt has been called a and of temples and tombs, and for centuries
peop have been filed wih wonder atthe ingenuity ofthe Egyotias, whose
Imaressive works have withstood the ravages of time so wel. Had it not boen for
the long-asting nature of thew monuments and carved insenptions inthe form of
iorogiyohics', much evidence of the aetviles would have vanished frm al
historical records. In about 3090 BC, Upper and Lower Egypt were united under
the fist pharaoh, and generally rom thal tne un tne invasion by Alexander
the Great in 332 BC, Egypt prospered as a ation of skilful craftsmen and
The Egyptians were an industrious, highly cilsed and deeply religious people,
ho obediently accepted the supreme authorty of ther pharaohs. The people
"wore contento serve and work for the state in return for a secure Ivellood.
They considered his earthly He 1o De a segment in a great cycle, at the end of
uhh everything would be returned to is orginal form. The cher and more
important the person Ihe more care and elaborate woul be his or her Dura,
‘and the stronger an ser the tomb in which they would be Buried
The burl ofthe dead in the ground was not considered sufcenty safe fr
Kings, quoons and cour officals, so sunken, sealed tombs were ingeniously
constructed to protect personal reasures, ed and instructions for he safe
conduct ofthe sou after death. The design of these tombs developed into the
stepped pyramid and nal into the square pytamis that we know today.
‘Thor are about 80 ancient pyramids in Egypt The Great Pyramid at Gzen,
which King Chaops bul as his tomb 5000 years ago, holds mast interest 1
Sane wi two other pyramids on a slight se overlooking the River Nile, At the
‘centre of the pyramid isthe King's Chamber and loading down from there is a
long nartow area known as he Grand Gallery The pyramd covers 13 acres and
contains 2.300.000 blocks of Imostone, each weighing an average of 1.5 tons,
ls pyramidal form has a perfectly square base wih sides of 758 fet and a
height of 481 fee. Situated direct below the King's Chamber is the Queen's
eT
READING PASSAGE 1
You should spend about 20 minutes on questions 1-13. which are based on Reading
Passage 1 bolow
the Fes Western cisations, Sustained by the
ver Nile ang protected ty vast deserts, the
Egyptians ved in comparative socuriy prospenty
and peace for thousands of years, When such
conditions exist, the cisation and its arts
Usually fours. To this day many ofthe Egyptian
artist ereaions display the wealth, splendour >
‘and talent ofthis great chtsation.
‘Ancient Egypt has been called a and of temples and tombs, and for centuries
peop have been filed wih wonder atthe ingenuity ofthe Egyotias, whose
Imaressive works have withstood the ravages of time so wel. Had it not boen for
the long-asting nature of thew monuments and carved insenptions inthe form of
iorogiyohics', much evidence of the aetviles would have vanished frm al
historical records. In about 3090 BC, Upper and Lower Egypt were united under
the fist pharaoh, and generally rom thal tne un tne invasion by Alexander
the Great in 332 BC, Egypt prospered as a ation of skilful craftsmen and
The Egyptians were an industrious, highly cilsed and deeply religious people,
ho obediently accepted the supreme authorty of ther pharaohs. The people
"wore contento serve and work for the state in return for a secure Ivellood.
They considered his earthly He 1o De a segment in a great cycle, at the end of
uhh everything would be returned to is orginal form. The cher and more
important the person Ihe more care and elaborate woul be his or her Dura,
‘and the stronger an ser the tomb in which they would be Buried
The burl ofthe dead in the ground was not considered sufcenty safe fr
Kings, quoons and cour officals, so sunken, sealed tombs were ingeniously
constructed to protect personal reasures, ed and instructions for he safe
conduct ofthe sou after death. The design of these tombs developed into the
stepped pyramid and nal into the square pytamis that we know today.
‘Thor are about 80 ancient pyramids in Egypt The Great Pyramid at Gzen,
which King Chaops bul as his tomb 5000 years ago, holds mast interest 1
Sane wi two other pyramids on a slight se overlooking the River Nile, At the
‘centre of the pyramid isthe King's Chamber and loading down from there is a
long nartow area known as he Grand Gallery The pyramd covers 13 acres and
contains 2.300.000 blocks of Imostone, each weighing an average of 1.5 tons,
ls pyramidal form has a perfectly square base wih sides of 758 fet and a
height of 481 fee. Situated direct below the King's Chamber is the Queen's
eT
Chamber and More are two air channels leading upwards trom the contr of the
Pyramid tothe outside,
DRE
rina ne exterior was covered in highly polished limestone slabs al of
ich have been stolen over the years. tis estimated tha atta of 100.100
men laboured for 20 yoars to ui hs gigante sucre, nd although
architecturally unimportant in design, has aroused the carosty of sins of
people because of the uncanny accuracy of is measurements and proper fork
{reveals the remarkable ingenuity and the grea organsing ai) oe mie
Eoyplans,
Near these pyramids stands the Great Sphinx, the origin and purpose of which
orate one ofthe works most famous Puzzles. Shaped rom an outer of
jane ne form of a human headed Hon, ho fac is possibly a porva ot Kg,
¿rata the son of Cheops, who was buried in the second largest promo he
‘Sphinx 5 one of the biggest statues ever made
ms
RER
Des
RE
The Egyptian poople showed reverence towards natural objects such as the
lotus ower the scarab beeti, the falcon, the lon tho sun and the Ris foe. A
Preso subjects and many more were used Symbolcaly and conan als ng
‘mots in usuel carving and painting. twas the custom of the Egypiiens to
eric the various parts ofthe human figure, usualy inthe most cha nee
AA
3
i
:
i
i
oes om re fot aga as pri othe eg
PO to the en, ne ope and nga ace ae Da
Section sowed ite co atom o melo ah poi eg by
Piera den fc abre ao ngs was anni Kanne o,
(ito ad N it fhe paso, 6 pur an
taurine compost
Esyptan ats charctnsed by pain fr permanence. oso o impross
by Sn anda dermato to mae ech tum sone hs ee a re
‘arith eles abv tar among usa pa er Mc
[fan ot andre song ntc di
$ ronty oct
E The fortunate discovery and subsequent deciphenng in 1822 of tha Rosetta
À Sine wher showed he some tvs nebo bth Ea eas
E |
EI Scanning, erat amo ahy tote mes re |
À ano therefore the significance of much Eoyptian art. ¡el
E
A SI SS
Questions 1
Complete the sentences below.
Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from tne passage for each answer
He your answers in boxes 3-3 on your answer sheet
À Security and peace are two …… that are necessary fora civilisation to be successtl
sr
5
5
y
a
2 Ancient Egyptians worked as both
3 Ordinary Egypiians expected to receive... for their hard work
Pyramid tothe outside,
DRE
rina ne exterior was covered in highly polished limestone slabs al of
ich have been stolen over the years. tis estimated tha atta of 100.100
men laboured for 20 yoars to ui hs gigante sucre, nd although
architecturally unimportant in design, has aroused the carosty of sins of
people because of the uncanny accuracy of is measurements and proper fork
{reveals the remarkable ingenuity and the grea organsing ai) oe mie
Eoyplans,
Near these pyramids stands the Great Sphinx, the origin and purpose of which
orate one ofthe works most famous Puzzles. Shaped rom an outer of
jane ne form of a human headed Hon, ho fac is possibly a porva ot Kg,
¿rata the son of Cheops, who was buried in the second largest promo he
‘Sphinx 5 one of the biggest statues ever made
ms
RER
Des
RE
The Egyptian poople showed reverence towards natural objects such as the
lotus ower the scarab beeti, the falcon, the lon tho sun and the Ris foe. A
Preso subjects and many more were used Symbolcaly and conan als ng
‘mots in usuel carving and painting. twas the custom of the Egypiiens to
eric the various parts ofthe human figure, usualy inthe most cha nee
AA
3
i
:
i
i
oes om re fot aga as pri othe eg
PO to the en, ne ope and nga ace ae Da
Section sowed ite co atom o melo ah poi eg by
Piera den fc abre ao ngs was anni Kanne o,
(ito ad N it fhe paso, 6 pur an
taurine compost
Esyptan ats charctnsed by pain fr permanence. oso o impross
by Sn anda dermato to mae ech tum sone hs ee a re
‘arith eles abv tar among usa pa er Mc
[fan ot andre song ntc di
$ ronty oct
E The fortunate discovery and subsequent deciphenng in 1822 of tha Rosetta
À Sine wher showed he some tvs nebo bth Ea eas
E |
EI Scanning, erat amo ahy tote mes re |
À ano therefore the significance of much Eoyptian art. ¡el
E
A SI SS
Questions 1
Complete the sentences below.
Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from tne passage for each answer
He your answers in boxes 3-3 on your answer sheet
À Security and peace are two …… that are necessary fora civilisation to be successtl
sr
5
5
y
a
2 Ancient Egyptians worked as both
3 Ordinary Egypiians expected to receive... for their hard work
Questions 4-7
Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS ANDIOR NUMBERS from the passage for each answer
Wate your answers in boxes 4-7 on your answer sheet.
Questions 8-12
Dome following
ements agree wit the information gwen in Reading Passage 17
In bores 8-12 on your answer sheet write
TRUE if the statement agrees with the information
FALSE {the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN there is no information on this
8 The surface of the Great Pyramidis covered in polished imestone stabs,
9 King Khafıa ded before King Cheops,
10 Eoyplian carvings were often based an things found in nature.
11 Important characters in Egyptian carvings were bigger than less important chart
12 Egypian art was greatly influenced by the art of neighbouring cultures
Question 13
Choose te correct fetter A. B, CorD.
Write the correct etter in box 13 on your answer sheet
The unters aim in this passage is to
À describe the construcion methods ofthe pyramide.
E explain ne bete of the ancient Egyptians
offer an interpretation of Egyptan art and scupture
D provide an overwew of early Egyptian society
Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS ANDIOR NUMBERS from the passage for each answer
Wate your answers in boxes 4-7 on your answer sheet.
Questions 8-12
Dome following
ements agree wit the information gwen in Reading Passage 17
In bores 8-12 on your answer sheet write
TRUE if the statement agrees with the information
FALSE {the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN there is no information on this
8 The surface of the Great Pyramidis covered in polished imestone stabs,
9 King Khafıa ded before King Cheops,
10 Eoyplian carvings were often based an things found in nature.
11 Important characters in Egyptian carvings were bigger than less important chart
12 Egypian art was greatly influenced by the art of neighbouring cultures
Question 13
Choose te correct fetter A. B, CorD.
Write the correct etter in box 13 on your answer sheet
The unters aim in this passage is to
À describe the construcion methods ofthe pyramide.
E explain ne bete of the ancient Egyptians
offer an interpretation of Egyptan art and scupture
D provide an overwew of early Egyptian society
sc
READING PASSAGE 2
pond about
"nutes on questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage 2
Sticking power
Nant vo walk on the ceiling?
Whit takes isa bit of fancy footwork
NIE Kelle Autumn an expert in biomechanics at Clark College in Portland, Oregon, has is
sun. Abe fir footprints on Mars won't be human. They i Bele o ho toes have
Iegordary sticking power “and the Clark College cles woul Whe nn tha cons
generation of Martian robots walking about on gecko te feet. A techo cir op the
Smwothest wall and hang from the colin by one bot within ree
aun onc of long line of rescarchers who have puted over te geckos gravioy doing
wotwork. Farie this sear. he and his colleagues discovered thatthe sakes nen nee
nik. they bond 10 the surface bencath thems, Engineers are already pine ioeop he cactovs
tsclinigue but reptilian feet are not the only anes they ar interesse
Some ot the mos! persistent "hanging" creatures are insects. They can defy not just gravity but
unis of wind. aindrops and a predator's attempt to prize them loose Kuda anal
sut how they achieve this could ead to the development of quick sales dane oa
miniature grippers, idad for manipulating microscopie components or lime aay in ar
pats oeeiher during surgery; "There are ot of ways to make Ino Surfaces sch ¡og but
there are very few which provide preciso and reversible attachment: ine Sun a DO
biologist m Tübingen. Germany. working on the proba
D Geckos and imc ve both perfected ways of doing this and engineer and sciemists would
dearly love to know how: Friction certainly plays part in ist boreal acacia
ten the animal running up. slope, climbing vertically taverne nent DU
Amore powerful adhesive. Just what that adhesive fx has heen hous debated tr ee need
ble sugzevte that insects had miero-suckers Some reckoned they PA an cis
wes Others thought that intermoloculr forces between pad and leak mal pro,
Mont of te evidence suggest that insets ely on “Wel adhesion’ hanging on with the help of
Sin tim oF Rund on the bottom ofthe Pad, Ines often kame tity teal of ol loa
Ste Guts rte uk onto the sole of thet Tet. And the tend to lone tel Ta
‘when they have thie fet cleaned or died
This year: Walter Feder, an entomologist at the University of Würzburg. showed
pimspimcntaly that un insets sticking power depends on thin lol lat under fet
He placed an anton a polished turntable inside the rotor of a cemtrilugo sehen ee EL
Aion spec the ant carried on walking unperturbed. But as the seni onl ene
he spec. Ihe pulling loess grew stronger ind the ant stopped dead. kes speed oe an
Sa les planted firmly on the ground. At higher speeds stilt the ants foc boone do she ches,
mony pe explained by the presence of liquid says Feder. 1 the ant reed an ns an
“sion. its feet would pop abruptly of the surface once the ull voran ann
Be pare
= COUNCIL
READING PASSAGE 2
pond about
"nutes on questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage 2
Sticking power
Nant vo walk on the ceiling?
Whit takes isa bit of fancy footwork
NIE Kelle Autumn an expert in biomechanics at Clark College in Portland, Oregon, has is
sun. Abe fir footprints on Mars won't be human. They i Bele o ho toes have
Iegordary sticking power “and the Clark College cles woul Whe nn tha cons
generation of Martian robots walking about on gecko te feet. A techo cir op the
Smwothest wall and hang from the colin by one bot within ree
aun onc of long line of rescarchers who have puted over te geckos gravioy doing
wotwork. Farie this sear. he and his colleagues discovered thatthe sakes nen nee
nik. they bond 10 the surface bencath thems, Engineers are already pine ioeop he cactovs
tsclinigue but reptilian feet are not the only anes they ar interesse
Some ot the mos! persistent "hanging" creatures are insects. They can defy not just gravity but
unis of wind. aindrops and a predator's attempt to prize them loose Kuda anal
sut how they achieve this could ead to the development of quick sales dane oa
miniature grippers, idad for manipulating microscopie components or lime aay in ar
pats oeeiher during surgery; "There are ot of ways to make Ino Surfaces sch ¡og but
there are very few which provide preciso and reversible attachment: ine Sun a DO
biologist m Tübingen. Germany. working on the proba
D Geckos and imc ve both perfected ways of doing this and engineer and sciemists would
dearly love to know how: Friction certainly plays part in ist boreal acacia
ten the animal running up. slope, climbing vertically taverne nent DU
Amore powerful adhesive. Just what that adhesive fx has heen hous debated tr ee need
ble sugzevte that insects had miero-suckers Some reckoned they PA an cis
wes Others thought that intermoloculr forces between pad and leak mal pro,
Mont of te evidence suggest that insets ely on “Wel adhesion’ hanging on with the help of
Sin tim oF Rund on the bottom ofthe Pad, Ines often kame tity teal of ol loa
Ste Guts rte uk onto the sole of thet Tet. And the tend to lone tel Ta
‘when they have thie fet cleaned or died
This year: Walter Feder, an entomologist at the University of Würzburg. showed
pimspimcntaly that un insets sticking power depends on thin lol lat under fet
He placed an anton a polished turntable inside the rotor of a cemtrilugo sehen ee EL
Aion spec the ant carried on walking unperturbed. But as the seni onl ene
he spec. Ihe pulling loess grew stronger ind the ant stopped dead. kes speed oe an
Sa les planted firmly on the ground. At higher speeds stilt the ants foc boone do she ches,
mony pe explained by the presence of liquid says Feder. 1 the ant reed an ns an
“sion. its feet would pop abruptly of the surface once the ull voran ann
Be pare
= COUNCIL
& But she liquid isnt the whole story. What engineers rally find exciting about insect fee the
way they make almost perfect contact with the surface ben tou perfectly
“Smoot surface iso ie deal; says Gort, But in mature, even test looking surfaces
hasc microscopic humps and bumps. or foo1pad to make good contact, it must folow the
contours of the landscape beneuth it, Mis, beetles and eunwigs have solved the problem with
hairy ootpads, with hairs that bend like the bristles of toothbrush co accommodate the
troughs below
11 Gorb has tested dozens of species with this sort of pad to sce which had the best stick. Plies
resis pull af three or four times Their body weight perfect adequate for crossing the
lin. But beetles can do better and the champion ix small, uc bectle with overstacd
yellow fet found in the southeastern parts of the US.
1 Tom Etsner a chemical ecologist at Cornell University in New York, hus been fascinated by
Uni beetle for years. Almost 30 years ago, he supgested thatthe boctie huy on tight to word
being picked ol by prodators ant in particular. When Eisner measured the beetles sticking
power carie this year, he ound that can withstand pulling forces of around SO times is
‘sn weight for about (0 minutes and an astonishing 200 times its own weight for shorter
periods “The ants give up because the beetle hold on longer than they can be bothered to
tack ithe sys
3 Whatever liquid insseis rely on. the pecko seems able to manage without it, No one knows
quite why the gecko noads so much sicking power "It scems overhull forte jobs saya
Autumn. But whatever the gocko'snceds ar. ts skills are in demand by humans Autumn und
Ins colleugues in Oregon have already Helped to create a robot that walks ikea gecko. Mech
Gecko. a robot built by ¡Robot of Massachusetts, walks ikea lizard rolling ts toes down
‘and pecling them up again. At the moment, though, it has to make do with ball of glue to
elt sick, The next step 110 try to reproduce the hairs on a gecko toes and ereates robot
‘sith the full se of gecko skills Then we could build robots with ect that stick without glue.
lean themselves and work just aswell underwater asin the Vacuum of space. or crawling o
thedusty landscape of Mars
Questions 14-18
Lock at the following statements (Questions 14-18) and thelist of scientists below.
Motel
‘each statement with the correct scientist, B, Cor D.
Write the correct letter A. B, Cor Din boxes 14-18 on your answer sheet
14 Some insects use their abit o stc to suraces as a way of detending
rhemsolves. Listo! Scientists
15 What makes sticky insect feet special isthe fact thal they can alsodetach A Kolar Autumn
themselves easly roma surface, Estos Gord
16 Gecko feet seem tobe stickier than they need ob
17 A robot
€ Waller Fecorto
Gecko slo foot would be ideal or explonng other planets D Tom Eisner
18 Evidence shows thatin order I stick, insect feet ave to be we.
way they make almost perfect contact with the surface ben tou perfectly
“Smoot surface iso ie deal; says Gort, But in mature, even test looking surfaces
hasc microscopic humps and bumps. or foo1pad to make good contact, it must folow the
contours of the landscape beneuth it, Mis, beetles and eunwigs have solved the problem with
hairy ootpads, with hairs that bend like the bristles of toothbrush co accommodate the
troughs below
11 Gorb has tested dozens of species with this sort of pad to sce which had the best stick. Plies
resis pull af three or four times Their body weight perfect adequate for crossing the
lin. But beetles can do better and the champion ix small, uc bectle with overstacd
yellow fet found in the southeastern parts of the US.
1 Tom Etsner a chemical ecologist at Cornell University in New York, hus been fascinated by
Uni beetle for years. Almost 30 years ago, he supgested thatthe boctie huy on tight to word
being picked ol by prodators ant in particular. When Eisner measured the beetles sticking
power carie this year, he ound that can withstand pulling forces of around SO times is
‘sn weight for about (0 minutes and an astonishing 200 times its own weight for shorter
periods “The ants give up because the beetle hold on longer than they can be bothered to
tack ithe sys
3 Whatever liquid insseis rely on. the pecko seems able to manage without it, No one knows
quite why the gecko noads so much sicking power "It scems overhull forte jobs saya
Autumn. But whatever the gocko'snceds ar. ts skills are in demand by humans Autumn und
Ins colleugues in Oregon have already Helped to create a robot that walks ikea gecko. Mech
Gecko. a robot built by ¡Robot of Massachusetts, walks ikea lizard rolling ts toes down
‘and pecling them up again. At the moment, though, it has to make do with ball of glue to
elt sick, The next step 110 try to reproduce the hairs on a gecko toes and ereates robot
‘sith the full se of gecko skills Then we could build robots with ect that stick without glue.
lean themselves and work just aswell underwater asin the Vacuum of space. or crawling o
thedusty landscape of Mars
Questions 14-18
Lock at the following statements (Questions 14-18) and thelist of scientists below.
Motel
‘each statement with the correct scientist, B, Cor D.
Write the correct letter A. B, Cor Din boxes 14-18 on your answer sheet
14 Some insects use their abit o stc to suraces as a way of detending
rhemsolves. Listo! Scientists
15 What makes sticky insect feet special isthe fact thal they can alsodetach A Kolar Autumn
themselves easly roma surface, Estos Gord
16 Gecko feet seem tobe stickier than they need ob
17 A robot
€ Waller Fecorto
Gecko slo foot would be ideal or explonng other planets D Tom Eisner
18 Evidence shows thatin order I stick, insect feet ave to be we.
Questo
Bes ajo 2 as ten paragranhs AMS.
Wnich paragraph contains the following information?
¿rie the correct letter A-Jin boxes 19-22 on your answer sheet
19 some ofthe practical rings a gecko style adhesive could be used for
20 acess
21 tee diferent theories scientists have had about how insect feet suck
22 examples of remarkable gecko movements
igtionol a testinvolving an insest in motion
Questions 23-26
Pete each sentence withthe correct ending A-G below:
ite the correct letter A-G in boxes 23-26 on your answer sheet
23 Insect feot lose thee sticking power when they
24 1 you put ants on a rapidly rotating obje, their feet
25 Beetles can stick to uneven surfaces because they
26 The toes on robots Ike Mecho-Gacko
A sick 10 surfaces in and out of water
B curlup and down,
Caro washod and dried.
D resist a oul of three times thelr body weight
E starttosip across the surface.
F leave yolow footprints.
have hairy footpads
READING PASSAGE 3
Yu should spend about 20 minutes on questions 27-40, which are based on Reading Passage 3
onthe next page
‘Questions 27-32
Roading Passage 3 has seven paragraphs A-G
jphs B-G from the lis of headings bel
Choose the correct heading for paragra
boxes 27-32 on your answer sheet
tte the correct number x
List of Headings
Y why some eary social science mettiods ls! populaniy
is The cost mpications of research
Ai Looking ahead toan unbiased assessment of research
iy Arange of socal ssues that have been usefully studied
N, An enample of a poor decision that was made oo quickly
hat happens wen the figures are wrong
A One area of research thats rigorously carried out
Mi The changing nature of medical tals
in net gave study that may lead i a new system
Way some scientists theories ae considered second rate
Bes ajo 2 as ten paragranhs AMS.
Wnich paragraph contains the following information?
¿rie the correct letter A-Jin boxes 19-22 on your answer sheet
19 some ofthe practical rings a gecko style adhesive could be used for
20 acess
21 tee diferent theories scientists have had about how insect feet suck
22 examples of remarkable gecko movements
igtionol a testinvolving an insest in motion
Questions 23-26
Pete each sentence withthe correct ending A-G below:
ite the correct letter A-G in boxes 23-26 on your answer sheet
23 Insect feot lose thee sticking power when they
24 1 you put ants on a rapidly rotating obje, their feet
25 Beetles can stick to uneven surfaces because they
26 The toes on robots Ike Mecho-Gacko
A sick 10 surfaces in and out of water
B curlup and down,
Caro washod and dried.
D resist a oul of three times thelr body weight
E starttosip across the surface.
F leave yolow footprints.
have hairy footpads
READING PASSAGE 3
Yu should spend about 20 minutes on questions 27-40, which are based on Reading Passage 3
onthe next page
‘Questions 27-32
Roading Passage 3 has seven paragraphs A-G
jphs B-G from the lis of headings bel
Choose the correct heading for paragra
boxes 27-32 on your answer sheet
tte the correct number x
List of Headings
Y why some eary social science mettiods ls! populaniy
is The cost mpications of research
Ai Looking ahead toan unbiased assessment of research
iy Arange of socal ssues that have been usefully studied
N, An enample of a poor decision that was made oo quickly
hat happens wen the figures are wrong
A One area of research thats rigorously carried out
Mi The changing nature of medical tals
in net gave study that may lead i a new system
Way some scientists theories ae considered second rate
Example Paragraph A Answorx
27 Paragraph B 30 Paragraph E
28 Paragraph © 31 Paragraph F
29 Paragraph D 32 Paragraoh 6
TRY IT AND SEE
sciences it is often supposed that there can be no such
thing as a controlled experiment. Think again. |
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dsl series ma le
27 Paragraph B 30 Paragraph E
28 Paragraph © 31 Paragraph F
29 Paragraph D 32 Paragraoh 6
TRY IT AND SEE
sciences it is often supposed that there can be no such
thing as a controlled experiment. Think again. |
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Questions 33-36
Completo tho summary below.
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Fighting Crime
| Some criminals in England are agreeing to take part in atrial designed to help reduce their chances.
| 0138... Thoideais that while one group of randomiy selected criminals undergoes the usual
34... the other group wit iscuss the possbilly of making some repayment for he crime by
meeting the 35... lis yet to be seen whether this system, known as 36... will work
Questions 37-40
Classify the folowing characteristics as relating 10.
A Social Science
B Modicat Science
© Both Social Science and Medical Science
D Neither Social Science nor Medical Science
Kite ho correct letter A,B. Cor Din boxes 37-40 on your answer sheet.
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38 the dese to submit sul for independent assessment
29 the pion
ation of research areas to meet government needs
40 ho widespread use of studies that vestigate the quali of now products
Completo tho summary below.
Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the passage for each answer.
© your answers in boxes 33-36 on your answer sheet.
Fighting Crime
| Some criminals in England are agreeing to take part in atrial designed to help reduce their chances.
| 0138... Thoideais that while one group of randomiy selected criminals undergoes the usual
34... the other group wit iscuss the possbilly of making some repayment for he crime by
meeting the 35... lis yet to be seen whether this system, known as 36... will work
Questions 37-40
Classify the folowing characteristics as relating 10.
A Social Science
B Modicat Science
© Both Social Science and Medical Science
D Neither Social Science nor Medical Science
Kite ho correct letter A,B. Cor Din boxes 37-40 on your answer sheet.
37 atendercy for nagative results in eal tials
38 the dese to submit sul for independent assessment
29 the pion
ation of research areas to meet government needs
40 ho widespread use of studies that vestigate the quali of now products
ACADEMIC WRITING
WRITING TASK 4
You should spond about 20 minutes on this task
The diagram below shows how a central heating system in a house works,
‘Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make
comparisons where relevant.
Storage tank
Hot water
à Read the sample answer on page 115 and go through the checkist
WRITING TASK 4
You should spond about 20 minutes on this task
The diagram below shows how a central heating system in a house works,
‘Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make
comparisons where relevant.
Storage tank
Hot water
à Read the sample answer on page 115 and go through the checkist
WRITING TASK 2
‘You should spend about 40 minutes on nis task
de about he folowing topic
The number of overweight children in developed countries is increasing. Some people think
this is due to problems such as the growing number of fast food outlets. Others believe that
parents are to blame for not looking ator their children's health
To what extent do you agree with these views?
‘Give teasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your oun krowledge o experience.
white atieast 250 words
Read the sample answer on page 116 and go through the checklist
‘You should spend about 40 minutes on nis task
de about he folowing topic
The number of overweight children in developed countries is increasing. Some people think
this is due to problems such as the growing number of fast food outlets. Others believe that
parents are to blame for not looking ator their children's health
To what extent do you agree with these views?
‘Give teasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your oun krowledge o experience.
white atieast 250 words
Read the sample answer on page 116 and go through the checklist
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Answer Key
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Listening Section 2
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Mattiple choice
Listening Section 1
Labeling a map or plan
Listening Section 2
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Short answer questions
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