Test 2

LISTENING

SECTION 1          Questions 1 - 10

Complete the notes below

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer

Enquiry about joining Youth Council

Example Name: Roger

Age: 18 Currently staying in a 1  during the week Postal address: 2 17 ,  Street, Stamford, Lincs Postcode: 3  Occupation: student and part-time job as a 4  Studying 5  (major subject) and history (minor subject) Hobbies: does a lot of 6  , and is interested in the 7  On Youth Council, wants to work with young people who are 8  Will come to talk to the Elections Officer next Monday at 9  pm Mobile Number: 10

 

SECTION 2      Questions 11-20

New staff at theatre

Questions 11 - 12

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO changes have been made so far during the refurbishment of the theatre?

A Some rooms now have a different use.

B A different type of seating has been installed

C An elevator has been installed

D The outside of the building has been repaired

E Extra seats have been added

Questions 13 and 14

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO facilities does the theatre currently offer to the public?

A rooms for hire

B backstage tours

C hire of costumes

D a bookshop

E a cafe 

Questions 15 and 16

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO workshops does the theatre currently offer?

A sound

B acting

C making puppets

D make-up

E lighting

 

Questions 17-20

Label the plan below.

Write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 17-20.

Ground floor plan of theatre

 

17 box office 

18 theatre manager's office 

19 lighting box 

20 artistic director's office 

 

SECTION 3    Question 21-30

Questions 21-26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C

Rocky Bay field trip

21 What do the students agree should be included in their aims?

A factors affecting where organisms live

B the need to preserve endangered species

C techniques for classifying different organisms

22 What equipment did they forget to take on the Field Trip?

A string

B a compass

C a ruler

23 In Helen's procedure section, Colin suggests a change in

A the order in which information is given.

B the way the information is divided up.

C the amount of information provided

24 What do they say about the method they used to measure wave speed?

A It provides accurate results.

B It was simple to carry out.

C It required special equipment.

25 What mistake did Helen make when first drawing the map?

A She chose the wrong scale

B She stood in the wrong place.

C She did it at the wrong time.

26 What do they decide to do next with their map?

A scan it onto a computer

B check it using photographs

C add information from the internet

Questions 27 and 28

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO problems affecting organisms in the splash zone are mentioned?

A lack of water

B strong winds

C lack of food

D high temperatures

E large waves

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letter, A-E.

Which TWO reasons for possible error will they include in their report?

A inaccurate records of the habitat of organisms

B influence on behaviour of organisms by observer

C incorrect identification of some organisms

D making generalisations from a small sample 

E missing some organisms when counting

 

SECTION 4    Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

DESIGNING A PUBLIC BUILDING: THE TAYLOR CONCERT HALL Introduction The designer of a public building may need to consider the building's: function physical and 31  context symbolic meaning Location and concept of the Concert Hall On the site of a disused 32  Beside a 33  The design is based on the concept of a mystery Building design It's approached by a 34  for pedestrians The building is the shape of a 35  One exterior wall acts as a large 36    In the auditorium: the floor is built on huge pads made of 37  the walls are made of local wood and are 38  in shape ceiling panels and 39  on walls allow adjestment of acoustics Evaluation Some critics say the 40  style of the building is inappropriate