Actual Test Book 1
Actual Test Book 1
Actual Test Book 1
SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 4
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR NUMBERS for each answer.
JOB HUNGTING
Reference
Company’s name Job details Contact
Number
Example
POWER • work in a 1………..
SW35FT Jane 2………
(manufacturing section
company)
• good pay
• work
COTTON
– in 3……….. office 5………… go to office
(grocery company)
– in a 4…………
• chance of promotion
Questions 6 – 10
Complete the notes below
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Notes on Jobs
• Local jobs can be found in the 6……………….
• Buy the 7…………….. to get one free magazine (Job Plus)
• Feel stress and spend a lot of time looking for jobs
• Advisable to go to an 8…………….. instead of the recruitment seminar
• Bring a student card (10% discount)
• Referee:
– former boss (once had a job)
– one of the 9…………… (if not)
• Intend to take the art course
• Fill out a 10…………… form at the end of the course
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SECTION 2
Questions 11 – 15
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11 The reason why David is replacing Jane is that
A she is unwell.
B she is very busy.
C she is inexperienced.
12 According to the speaker, what is the problem for the museum currently?
A lack of staff
B lack of publicity
C lack of money
13 Why were the thieves able to successfully steal the statue?
A The security device is outdated.
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SECTION 3
Questions 21 – 26
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Willows Studies
21 What field is Willows currently focused on?
A Specialising in one product
B making a variety of products
C adding a lot of retail outlet
24 How did the students find out about the effects of the software on the company?
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25 The reason why the students have a face-to-face interview alone is that
A they could prepare for exams.
B there will be less disturbance.
C it’s less realistic.
Questions 27 – 28
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
In which TWO ways will the new system affect the company?
A gain more profit
B employ more new staff
C increase sales
D reduce production time
E cut labour costs
Questions 29 and 30
Choose TWO letters, A-E
Which TWO effects will the new system have on new clients?
A getting more involved in the design
B obtaining more contacts
C linking at home to do online work
D wasting less time
E decreasing labour costs00:00
SECTION 4
Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
A Survey Research
Results of Questionnaire
• The patients preferred to choose the hospital because of the free 31………. service provided.
• Most patients wished the hospital to be 32…………
• Patients were concerned about prior 33……….. about the hospital treatment.
Actions in the next year
• improvements on website for local 34…………. as well as hospital medical staff
• incentive to motivate the members of staff
• extra 35…………. for staff’s success in work
• considering the opinions of the 36………….
• improving the effectiveness of 37…………. between patients, doctors and staff
• first-come-first-served system
Recommendation
• A new unit would be built for those who are suffering from 38…………. disturbance.
• A new ward would be proposed to those in need of 39…………… surgery.
• The equipment is advanced enough to do with the treatments.
• More effective 40…………. is needed to improve the efficiency of communication.
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SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 10
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Notes on A Part-time Society
Example
Name of society: Leighton
Location: 1………. house
Want: 2………. actors and singers (no experience required)
Transportation: shuttle services (need someone who is able to 3…………)
Meeting time: 6:00-8:00pm
every 4………..
Close time: during 5………..
Membership fee (including 6………..)
– £40 for employed members (under 30 years of age)
– £60 for employed members (30-60 years of age)
– £7 for retired or unemployed members (over 60 years of age)
Minimum joining age
– 8…………
Most members are
– friendly
– fond of culture and music
– 9………. authors looking for new experiences to write about in their books
Charity
The children’s 10……… will get the money raised by the annual dinner.
SECTION 2
Questions 11-14
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11 What kind of changes is the station making?
A relocation
B reconstruction
C expansion
Questions 15- 20
Label the map below.
Write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 15-20.
Leisure Complex Plan
15 Cafe
16 Taxi Rank
17 Car Park
18 Passenger Waiting Area
19 Waiting Area for Wheelchair Users
20 Tourist Office
Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
21 What has Irene recently done?
A She has almost finished planning the experiment.
B She is not applying herself enough to her work.
C She spends a lot of time in the laboratory.
23 What does Jen think of the other people in the group?
A The boys are good at maths which is very helpful.
B They would fail the experiment without Irene’s contribution.
C Irene has completed the data analysis so the experiment is nearly done.
Questions 26- 30
What task has been given to each person?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 26-30.
Tasks
A Abstract
B Acknowledgement
C Methodology
D Bibliography
E Literature review
F Results
G Discussion
Person
26 Irene ……………
27 Kim ……………
28 Jen ……………
29 Bill ……………
30 Linda ……………
Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Nanotechnology
General information
explanation: manipulation of matter on a minutes scale
huge investment in research
The reason why development of Nanotechnology may be started because of a new type of 31……………
Application
a) daily lives
– aids in getting 32……….. from diet
– reduces the cost of 33………….
– improves the 34…………. of food
b) agriculture
– use of Nanotechnology has resulted in a spray which increase the efficiency of 35…………. in the soil and can be
use instead of Artificial chemical
c) medical area
– Nanotechnology can help avoid food poisoning
– Nanotechnology can kill foods’ 36………… and make them safe to eat.
– Nanoparticles are injected into the body and allow 37………… to enter the veins.
– Some certain nanoparticles are able to sterilise more than 650 types of bacteria.
– 38………….. has the greatest antibacterial qualities.
– Splifferenes help 39……..….. loss programmes.
d) cosmetics
– Preventing 40………… from entering the body avoids skin cancer.
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SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 10
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Job Enquiry
Example
– name: Fredie Lea
– location: 1…………. Island
– Starting date: 2………….
– Age: 17
– Four vacancies for 3………….
– Pay: 5.52 per hour
– Qualities required: ability to 4…………..
– Duties:
+ Offer table service
+ Look after 5………….
– Extra advantage: ability of the candidate to 6………….
– Benefits:
+ free 7…………….
+ a 8………….. will be provided
– Interview arranged for: 9…………… at 10:00 am
– Need to take
+ a reference letter from employer
+ a bank statement
+ the application form with a 10………….
Questions 11 – 12 Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things are included in the price of the tour?
A garden gloves
B ladybugs
C bush timbering lessons
D food
E hummina birds
Questions 13 and 14 Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO facilities of Pine Garden are open today?
A plant care centre
B cafe
C gift shop
D model town
E tourist office
Questions 15-20
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 15-20.
A varieties of desert
B edible plants
C lawns and lawn alternatives
D native plants
E storing water
F plants attract wildlife
G unified design
H soil nutrients
15 Mary
16 Berson
17 Smith
18 Nunee
19 Scanlan
20 Mandels
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22 In which way do the Weyaka people like to deal with their money?
A open bank accounts
B assist others
C lend money to others
SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 10
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
NOTES ON CONCERTS
Example
What to order start coffee
Entrance fee:
4……….. concert Friday Decorate with 5………..
approx $40
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SECTION 2
Questions 11 -16
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11 What was Jill surprised to find?
A Some work to reduce the water usage to her house could be done soon.
B The house was poorly insulated.
C She could get financial help.
12 What does Jill say every family can do straight away?
A Use energy-saving bulbs.
B Turn down the thermostat.
C Turn off their appliances completely.
13 What pleased Jill about the energy provider?
A reduction in price for prompt payment
B allowing customers to pay online
C having a reduction in price of the energy-saving sources
14 What difficulty does Jill have with the energy meters?
A They are difficult to access.
B The figures are hard to read accurately.
C She can’t tell whether they’re for electricity or for gas.
15 What kind of energy-saving method is Jill going to take next?
A Use an energy-saving boiler.
B Have the walls checked for their insulation level.
C Install double-glazed windows.
16 Why is Jill doubtful about renewable energy?
A She thinks it’s unsuitable for her house.
B She doesn’t understand the technical details.
C She believes it’s too expensive.
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Questions 17 – 18
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO water-saving tips does Jill recommend?
A use more showers than baths
B keep the washing machine full before using it
C boil only as much water as you need
D turn off the taps while you are brushing your teeth
E repair leaking taps
Questions 19 – 20
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO topics do people most frequently ask about?
A the ideal temperature setting on the thermostat
B whether to leave the light on or not
C whether to use a computer or laptop to watch movies
D how to work out the operating cost of appliances
E whether solar panels only work on sunny days00:00
SECTION 3
Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
21 Students may fail the exam if they
A do not collect primary statistics.
B copy other people’s work.
C do not follow the instructions.
22 Why does the man think they should avoid including the pictures of the first volcano in the presentation?
A They are not attractive.
B The time is limited.
C People have never heard of it.
23 About Mount Fago, a volcano in Mexico or the USA, the man thinks
A they should not use inaccurate information in the presentation.
B they should use another example.
C it does not matter where the volcano is.
24 The woman thinks they should mention Mount Etna since
A it covers most of the important points.
B It was formed a long time ago.
C it has stunning views.
Questions 26 – 30
Which statement applies to each of the following situations?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 26-30.
A make a short film
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Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORD ONLY for each answer.
A Chain Store in the UK
Initial expansion
– The company expanded by opening more 31……………….. to increase market share in England.
– They could raise capital by reducing the number of branches in southern 32………………..
Consultation
– They closed the 33……………….. of the convenience stores in Oxford.
– Over 200 staff had to be transferred and 34………………..
– A new brand image was established to focus on selling 35………………..
The future way
– A 36……………….. was assigned to hold each discussion.
– Retail stores should be flexible in making 37………………..
– Changes should be introduced in 38……………….. so that the staff can become accustomed to the new rules.
Conclusion
– Be open-minded about the 39……………….. for expansion they choose.
– Companies have saved costs by changing the structure of the 40……………….. of department stores.
SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 10
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
INCIDENT REPORT
Example
Name: Anna Lumley
Telephone: 1…………….
Date of arrival: 2…………….
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Questions 11 – 17
Label the plane below
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS or each answers.
Questions 18 – 20
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
18 What kind of food does the restaurant serve every day?
A seafood
B barbecue
C vegetables
19 What is the feature of the Tiki room?
A It’s best for newly-wed couples.
B It’s suitable for families with children.
C It’s a good fit for business people.
20 What did the hotel win an award for recently?
A good service
B good facilities
C environmental protection
Questions 21 – 25
24 Why has Kate enquired about the English language course?
A She wants to become an artist.
B It is her first language.
C She plans to curate in a gallery.
25 What else did Kate need to get before going to the college?
A starting date of the course
B an offer with scholarships
C a catalogue of modules
Questions 26-30
What statement applies to each of the following courses?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 26-30.
A There are a lot of background readings.
B People stay at the studio where the course is taken.
C Many outside speakers will give a talk.
D It’s the most difficult course.
E Students do their own research.
F Students need to spend a lot of money on a camera with a good display.
G Expensive materials need to be bought.
26 History of Art
27 Sculpture
28 Digital Painting
29 Art Theory
30 Photography
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SECTION 4
Questions 31 – 40
Facts
– The birds often build their nests along the coastline or next to the 31…………….
– In 1984. researchers found that there were 32………….. of this kind of bird left.
Influencing factors
– Human activities, such as 34……………. and building homes threaten the bird population.
– The birds are influenced by many species which can eat their 35…………….
– Natural disasters like 36…………….. can also reduce the population of the birds.
Ways of protection
– The zoo should hire a 37………….. to keep the birds from being poached
– The organizer could build 38……………. to prevent the public from getting closer.
SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 10 Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS A ND/OR A NUMBER
Office Rental
Example
Address: 21 North Avenue
– Type of company: 1…………..
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Questions 11-14
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11 The reason why this island attracts so many tourists is that
A it’s a good place to relax.
B the transport is very convenient.
C the ticket price is relatively low.
12 What is recommended to bring when you visit the island?
A a raincoat
B a sun umbrella
C a helmet
13 What is the most popular attraction at the resort?
A the rose garden
B the sunset
C the freshwater pond
14 What could possibly surprise visitors to the island?
A the size of the island
B a wide range of wildlife
C making new friends
Questions 15-20
What characteristic has been offered for each facility?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions
Characteristic
A old prison
B stunning view
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– In the 1850s, the culture was influenced greatly by 32………… from different countries.
– Different songs were created in the same 34…………., although people were from a variety of nations.
– The songs written by the workers during this period mainly came from their feelings about harsh 35………….
– Some small musical works were composed by people who were protesting against difficult living conditions.
– During this period, some musical groups had expanded their popularity among 37………….
– In the late 1870s, the 38…………. came into contact with these flourishing musical traditions.
Nowadays
– Enthusiastic fans are still collecting and keeping the 40……….. of music from those days.
SECTION 1
Questions 1 – 10
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Wildlife Conservation Society
Application for membership
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Postcode: 2……………
4………… Years
Length of membership: Type of membership: Fee: 5……………
6 £…………
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SECTION 2
Questions 11-18
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Spring Festival
Date and
Event Location Other Information
Time
4 Pack a
Near the
Firework display September 12………… and
11…………
9 p.m. blanket
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10—15
The 15…………… September
Exhibition Centre
Show 9 a.m.—10
p.m.
Saturday matinee
in the 17&18
“Swing in Spring” Performance at
17…………… September
18…………
Questions 19 and 20 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
19 In the Spring Festival competition, you can win
A a family pass to “Balloons Down Under”.
B a cheque for $200.
C a flight in a hot air balloon.
20 You can get an entry form for the competition from
A the radio station.
B the newspaper.
C the Festival’s website00:00
Archaeology Course
• Can be combined with any other subject except 21…………………
• Has three 22………………… modules in first semester?
Module 1
Title: 23…………………
Lecturer: Dr. Morris
Learning method: Lectures and practical sessions
Content: Based on processes
• recording
• 24…………………
• interpretation
• display
Assessment: By 25…………………
Module 2
Title: 26…………………
Lecturer: Prof.Elliot
Content: 27………………… and development of built environments
Assessment: By 28………………… examination
Module 3
Title: Method and Science
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Questions 31-33
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
31 What impact does Marc Prensky believe that digital technology has had on young people?
A It has altered their thinking patterns.
B It has harmed their physical development.
C It has limited their brain capacity.
32 “Digital immigrants” tend to access computers
A using their native language.
B less efficiently than young people.
C for less important information.
33 What example is given of having a “digital accent”?
A Having less effective typing skills.
B Doing thing the old-fashioned way.
C Being unable to understand instructions.
Questions 34-40
Which theorist makes each of the following points?
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 34-40.
Points made
34 Current teaching methods don’t work …………………
35 Many students don’t understand computers. …………………
36 Computer technology doesn’t interest all students. …………………
37 Students can still learn the traditional way. …………………
38 Students still need to learn research skills. …………………
39 We should use computer games to teach. …………………
40 Computers can’t replace educators. …………………
Theorists
A Allen
B James
C Vander
SECTION 1
Questions 1-5
Write no more than two words and/or a number for each answer.
Example Answer
Questions 6-10
Write no more than one word and/or a number for each answer.
Train(off-peak)
—before 5p.m. or after $10 8$……………
(7………….. p.m.)
SECTION 2
Questions 11-14
Which counsellor should you see?
Write the correct letter A, B or C, next to questions 11-14.
A Louise Bagshaw
B Tony Denby
C Naomi Flynn
11 If it is your first time seeing a counsellor.
12 If you are unable to see a counsellor during normal office hours.
13 If you do not have an appointment.
14 If your concerns are related to anxiety.
Questions 15-20
Write no more than two words for each answer.
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SECTION 3
Questions 21-30
Write no more than three words for each answer.
Novel: 21………………
Protagonists: Mary Lennox; Colin Craven
Time period: Early in 22………………
Plot: Mary—>-UK — meets Colin who thinks he’ll never be able to 23………………
They become friends.
Point of view: “Omniscient” — narrator knows all about characters’ felling, opinions and 24……………….
Audience: Good for children— story simple to follow.
Symbols (physical items that represent 25………………):
• the robin redbreast
• 26………………
• the portrait of Mistress Craven
Motifs (patterns in the story):
• the Garden of Eden
• secrecy — metaphorical and literal transition from 27………………
Themes: Connections between
• 28……………… and outlook
• 29……………… and well-being
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-35
Write one word only for each answer.
Time Perspectives
Time
Outlook Features & Consequences
Zone
Questions 36-40
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
36 We are all present hedonists
A at school.
B at birth.
C while eating and drinking.
37 American boys drop out of school at a higher rate than girls because
A they need to be in control of the way they learn.
B they play video games instead of doing school work.
C they are not as intelligent as girls.
38 Present-orientated children
A do not realise present actions can have negative future effects.
B are unable to learn lessons from past mistakes.
C know what could happen if they do something bad, but do it anyway.
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39 If Americans had an extra day per week, they would spend it
A working harder.
B building relationships.
C sharing family meals.
40 Understanding how people think about time can help us
A become more virtuous.
B work together better.
C identify careless or ambitious people.