Questions 1-7
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Enquiry about Booking Hotel Room for Event
Example
Andrew is the Events Manager.
Rooms
Adelphi Room
number of people who can sit down to eat: 1
has a gallery suitable for musicians
can go out and see the 2 in pots on the terrace
terrace has a view of a group of 3
Carlton Room
number of people who can sit down to eat: 110
has a 4
view of the lake
Options
Master of Ceremonies:
can give a 5 while people are eating
will provide 6 if there are any problems
Accommodation:
in the hotel rooms or 7
Questions 8-10
What is said about using each of the following hotel facilities?
Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 8-10.
Availability
A. included in cost of hiring room
B. available at extra charge
C. not available
8. outdoor swimming pool 8
9. gym 9
10. tennis courts 10
Questions 11-16
What information does the speaker give about each of the following excursions?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 11-16.
Information
A. all downhill
B. suitable for beginners
C. only in good weather
D. food included
E. no charge
F. swimming possible
G. fully booked today
H. transport not included
11. dolphin watching 11
12. forest walk 12
13. cycle trip 13
14. local craft tour 14
15. observatory trip 15
16. horse riding 16
Questions 17 and 18
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things does the speaker say about the attraction called Musical Favourites?
Questions 19 and 20
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things does the speaker say about the Castle Feast?
Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Literature for Children
21. What does Trevor find interesting about the purpose of children’s literature?
22. Trevor says the module about the purpose of children’s literature made him
23. Stephanie is interested in the Pictures module because
24. Trevor and Stephanie agree that comics
25. With regard to books aimed at only boys or only girls, Trevor was surprised
Questions 26-30
What comment is made about each of these stories?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 26-30.
Comments
A. translated into many other languages
B. hard to read
C. inspired a work in a different area of art
D. more popular than the author’s other works
E. original title refers to another book
F. started a new genre
G. unlikely topic
26. Perrault’s fairy tales 26
27. The Swiss Family Robinson 27
28. The Nutcracker and the Mouse King 28
29. The Lord of the Rings 29
30. War Horse 30
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
The Hunt for Sunken Settlements and Ancient Shipwrecks
ATLIT-YAM
Was a village on coast of eastern Mediterranean.
Thrived until about 7,000 BC.
Stone homes had a courtyard.
Had a semicircle of large stones round a 31.
Cause of destruction unknown -- now under the sea.
Biggest settlement from the prehistoric period found on the seabed.
Research carried out into structures, 32 and human remains.
TRADITIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES (AUVs)
Used in the oil industry, e.g. to make 33.
Problems: they were expensive and 34.
LATEST AUVs
Much easier to use, relatively cheap, sophisticated.
Tests:
Marzamemi, Sicily: found ancient Roman ships carrying architectural elements made of 35.
Underwater internet:
36 is used for short distance communication, acoustic waves for long distance.
Plans for communication with researchers by satellite.
AUV can send data to another AUV that has better 37, for example.
Planned research in Gulf of Baratti:
To find out more about wrecks of ancient Roman ships, including:
one carrying 38 supplies; tablets may have been used for cleaning the 39
others carrying containers of olive oil or 40