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BUILDING WORK

Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

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

Address: 15 Hill Street

Contact Information

1. • Name: Sally 1

• Phone: 027 584 6613

Kitchen

• Needs a bigger window

2. • The kitchen is too hot -- fit a 2

Bathroom

3. • Put a 3 on the back wall.

4. • Decide the 4 of the small tiles later.

Outside

5. • Put a higher 5 in the garden.

6. • Put a new 6 on the garage door.

7. • Fix the roof -- it was damaged by a 7

8. • Fit a new rain gutter made of 8

Other information

9. • Start date: 9

10. • Security code: 10

STANLEY ISLAND

Question 11

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11. At the present time, Stanley Island can be reached by

Questions 12-15

Where can the following facilities and attractions be found?

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C, next to Questions 12-15.

A. The North Coast

B. The South Coast

C. The East Coast

12. golf courses 12

13. family hotels 13

14. self-catering flats 14

15. nature walks 15

Questions 16-20

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Advice to Visitors

16. • Bring your own 16 and insect spray.

17. • It may not be possible to use your 17 in the western area.

18. • Don’t drink water from 18.

19. • Be careful of the 19 -- as they bite.

20. • Try the local 20.

CHOOSING A UNIVERSITY COURSE

Questions 21-24

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

21. The students are not considering the clinical nursing course because it is a 21 course.

22. If you want to do Occupational Therapy, it is essential to learn 22 first.

23. If you want to choose the Sociology course, you will mainly work together with 23 people in class.

24. After the course, you can help people with 24.

Questions 25-30

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

25. Professor Fraser suggests that Millie should

26. Why will Millie choose the Health and Social Care course?

27. What does the professor say about Occupational Therapy?

28. The university has recently spent money on

29. What does the professor advise Millie to do about the course?

30. What decision does Millie make at the end of the discussion?

THE HISTORY OF THE UMBRELLA

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Background

31. • It is the symbol of 31 of rulers.

32. • Only rich Roman 32 could own it.

33. • The umbrella from China was made of silk, and the one from India was made of bone and 33.

Function and usage

34. • The fabric of the umbrella was coated with 34 to make it waterproof.

35. • It became an item to protect the 35 against bad weather and rain.

36. • Early umbrellas looked like large 36.

37. • It was easily foldable and could fit into a compartment along with handbags or 37.

History

38. • Before the 1850s, it was made of 38.

39. • Later, Samuel Fox from England invented the 39 frame to reduce the weight.

40. • In the 1920s, a man from Germany produced an umbrella made of 40, which then became the first pocket umbrella.

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