Test 1

LISTENING

SECTION 1   Questions 1-10
Questions 1-6
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD for each answer
SELF-DRIVE TOURS IN THE USA

Example

Name:  Andrea 

 

Address:  24 1  Road

Postcode:  BH52OP

Phone:  (mobile) 077 8664 3091

Heard about company from: 2 

Possible self-drive tours

Trip One:

  • Los Angeles: customer wants to visit some 3  parks with her children
  • Yosemite Park: customer wants to stay in a lodge, not a 4 

Trip Two:

  • Customer wants to see the 5  on the way to Cambria
  • At Santa Monica: not interested in shopping
  • At San Diego, wants to spend time on the 6 

 

Questions 7-10
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
  Number of days Total distance Price(per person) Includes
Trip One  12 days  7  km £525
  • accomodation
  • car
  • one 8 
Trip Two  9 days 980 km  9 £
  • accomodation
  • car
  • 10 

 

SECTION 2   Questions 11-20
Questions 11-12
Choose TWO letters A-E

Which TWO facilities at the leisure club have recently been improved?

A the gym

B the tracks

C the indoor pool

D the outdoor pool

E the sports training for children

Questions 13-20
Complete the notes below
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer
Joining the leisure club

Personal Assessment

  • New members should describe any 13 
  • The 14  will  be explained to you before you use the equipment.
  • You will be given a six-week 15 

Types of membership

  • There is a compulsory £90 16  fee for members
  • Gold members are given 17  to all the LP clubs.
  • Premier members are given priority during 18  hours.
  • Premier members can bring some 19  every month.
  • Members should always take their 20  with them

 

SECTION 3    Questions 21-30
Questions 21-24
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Global Design Competition

21 Students entering the design competition have to 

A produce an energy-efficient design.

B adapt an existing energy-saving appliance.

C develop a new use for current technology

22 John chose a dishwasher because he wanted to make dishwashers

A more appealing

B more common.

C more economical

23 The stone in John's 'Rockpool' design is used

A for decoration

B to switch it on.

C to stop water escaping.

24 In the holding chamber, the carbon dioxide

A changes back to a gas

B dries the dishes.

C is allowed to cool.

25 At the end of the cleaning process, the carbon dioxide

A is released into the air.

B is disposed of with the waste

C is collected ready to be re-used

 

Questions 26-30
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
  • John needs help preparing for his 26 
  • The professor advises John to make a 27  of his design.
  • John's main problem is getting good quality 28 
  • The professor suggests John apply for a 29 
  • The professor will check the 30  information in John's written report.

 

SECTION 4   Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
THE SPIRIT BEAR

General facts

  • It is a white bear belonging to black bear family.
  • Its colour comes from an uncommon 31 
  • Local people believe that it has unusual 32 
  • They protect the bear from 33 

Habitat

  • The bear's relationship with the forest is complex.
  • Tree roots stop 34  along salmon streams.
  • The bears feeding habits provide nutrients for forest vegetation.
  • It is currently found on a small number of 35 

Threats

  • Habitat is being lost due to deforestation and construction of 36  by logging companies
  • Unrestricted 37  is affecting the salmon supply.
  • The bears existence is also threatened by their low rate of 38 

Going forward

  • Interested parties are working together.
  • Logging companies must improve their 39  of logging.
  • Maintenance and 40  of the spirit bears territory is needed.