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Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Wedding Arrangements--Clarence House Hotel

Available date: 1st June

The Oxford Suite has:

  • A dining room with a good view of the 1
  • A private garden for 2 and for the wedding ceremony
  • An area suitable for dancing

The wedding package includes:

  • Use of the Oxford Suite
  • A three-course meal
  • Room arranged with 3 tables
  • Table 4 included
  • White tablecloths and chairs
  • Personalised printed 5
  • A late-evening buffet with a choice of 6 and hot drinks

Music: hotel will organise a band (not included in price)

Total cost of package: £ 7

Can also recommend a 8 supplier (new company)

Wedding coordinator: Sarah 9

Date arranged for visit: 10 at 11.30 a.m.

Questions 11-16

What information does the tour guide give about each of the following products?

Choose the correct letter, A-I, next to Questions 11-16.

Information

A pure

B expensive

C perfumed

D best value for money

E imported

F made in the village

G popular overseas

H prize-winning

I coloured

11. Hand cream 11

12. Jam 12

13. Soaps 13

14. Candles 14

15. Ice cream 15

16. Shampoo 16

Questions 17-20

Label the map below.

Choose the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 17-20.

The Market

The market map

17. Wood 17

18. China 18

19. Wool 19

20. Drinks 20

Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Group Project

21. Jen states that Irene has recently

22. What is Bill’s attitude towards Kim?

23. Jen believes that their project

24. Bill and Jen are irritated with Linda because

25. Jen was asked to join the team because she

Questions 26-30

Which section will each of the following group members write up?

Choose the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 26-30.

Sections

A Abstract

B Acknowledgements

C Bibliography

D Discussion

E Literature review

F Methodology

G Results

26. Irene 26

27. Kim 27

28. Jen 28

29. Bill 29

30. Linda 30

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Impact of Cars in Australia (1940s-1990s)

1940s

  • One person in eight owned a car
  • 31 transport was used for 60% of journeys
  • Buses: problems--crowded and 32; advantage--affordable
  • Cars were associated with 33
  • Problems of car ownership: cost; many spare parts were imported; restrictions on fuel; high 34 on cars
  • Result of pressure from motorists--new 35 in Australia in 1949

1960s

  • Cars were cheaper and more reliable
  • More people lived in the suburbs
  • Main streets were congested and 36 (and usually straight)
  • New streets were built with curves to make drivers slow down

1970s

  • Roads had more 37
  • More commuters
  • Car use affected the 38 between people
  • New types of 39 were designed to attract motorists

1980s and 1990s

  • Less business in town centres because of the introduction of 40
  • Introduction of drive-in facilities, e.g. restaurants

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