PART 1

You will hear some sentences. You will hear each sentence twice. Choose the correct reply to each sentence (A, B or C).

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PART 2

You will hear someone giving a talk about an acting club. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

My acting club

Teacher:

Appeared on TV as a (1)

Has mostly appeared in (2)  shows

Sessions:

First part – using your (3)  well

Second part – practising performance skills Take place at the (4)

Acting Club play:

Called (5)

First performance – on 20th (6)

PART 3

You will hear FOUR different people talking about a long-distance cycle race they took part in. For each question, choose from the list (A–F) what each speaker says. Use the letters only once. There is one extra letter which you do not need to use.

Statements:

A) I started the race but then decided not to continue. 

B) I had to change bicycles during the race. 

C) I felt uncomfortable on my bicycle throughout the race. 

D) I had done some serious physical training for the race. 

E) I think the organizers of the race were inefficient. 

F) I was satisfied with my performance in the race.

PART 4

You will hear five different people talking about activities at Branley Castle. For questions 1–5, choose from the map (A–H) where each activity takes place. Use the letters only once. There are THREE EXTRA letters which you do not need to use.

1.starting point for walking the walls | 2.bow and arrow displays  | 3.hunting birds display  | 4. traditional dancing | 5.shop

PART 5

You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1–6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract. Mark your answers on the separate answer sheet.

Extract One

1. How does Charles feel about designers who put their names on products?

Extract One

2. What does Charles suggest about a good product?

Extract Two

3. They agree that the interviewer made the mistake of

Extract Two

4. The man says that certain film stars can be difficult to interview because

Extract Three

5. When talking about how he tackles a creative writing task, the man

Extract Three

6. What does the woman say about her earlier writing?

PART 6

You will hear someone giving a talk. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space. Write ONE WORD and / or A NUMBER for each answer.

People in millions of British (1)  eat Anita Lee’s meals.

The Chinese meals which Anita bought didn’t taste like the food cooked by her mother.

In order to cook for herself, Anita had to find authentic Chinese (2)

Increased demand made it necessary for Anita to hire people to help.

Anita’s company was given the top prize for ethnic food by a well-known food (3)

She needed money to expand the company, but she didn’t want to get a (4)  from the bank.

Lania Foods wanted to make changes in the way that the (5)  was produced.

Becoming Businesswoman of the Year was Anita’s proudest (6)