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Cambridge IGCSE™
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Approximately 50 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS
● Answer all questions.
● Use a black or dark blue pen.
● Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
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● Dictionaries are not allowed.
INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 40.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].
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Exercise 1
You will hear four short recordings. Answer each question on the line provided. Write no more than
three words, or a number, for each answer.
1 (a) What did the woman like most about the hotel?
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(b) How many stars will the man give the hotel in a review?
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(b) What does the girl want to do after seeing the film?
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[Total: 8]
Exercise 2
5 You will hear a talk by a scientist about birds called owls. Listen to the talk and complete the
details below. Write one or two words, or a number, in each gap.
Owls
Owls’ eyes are ................................... , allowing these birds to see clearly at great distances.
Owls’ third eyelids are used to protect their eyes while they are ................................... .
Owls can turn their heads ................................... degrees to either the left or the right.
[8]
Exercise 3
6 You will hear six people talking about their relationship with their brothers and sisters. For each
of speakers 1 to 6, choose from the list, A to G, which opinion each speaker expresses. Write the
letter in the appropriate box. Use each letter only once. There is one extra letter which you do not
need to use.
Speaker 2 B I know them so well I can almost tell what they’re thinking.
Speaker 5 E Our interests have become more similar as we’ve got older.
Exercise 4
7 You will hear an interview with a man called Liam Batchelor, who spent two years cycling around
the world. Listen to the interview and look at the questions. For each question, choose the correct
answer, A, B or C, and put a tick (3) in the appropriate box.
(b) What does Liam say about the bike he bought for the trip?
(d) What problem did Liam have in the first few weeks of the trip?
(g) What does Liam say about accessing the internet during the trip?
[Total: 8]
Exercise 5
8 (a) You will hear a scientist giving a talk about recent research into measuring the melting of ice
in Antarctica and Greenland. Listen to the talk and complete the notes in Part (a). Write one
or two words, or a number, in each gap.
used ................................... to measure the size of the ice in Antarctica and Greenland.
Melting ice from Antarctica and Greenland makes up ................................... of the total
sea-level rise over the last twenty years.
The quantity of ice Greenland loses each year would fill ................................... Olympic
swimming pools.
[5]
(b) Now listen to a conversation between two science students about an international storage
bank for plant seeds on one of the Norwegian islands of Svalbard in the Arctic Sea, and
complete the sentences in Part (b). Write one or two words only in each gap.
The fact that ................................... go to Svalbard was one reason why it was
chosen as the location for the seed bank.
The seed bank has ................................... on the outside of it, like all public
buildings owned by the Norwegian state.
Thick concrete walls, doors with special locks, the cold, and ...................................
provide security for the seed bank.
The staff use ................................... to make sure there are no unwanted items in
boxes of seeds that arrive at the seed bank.
[5]
[Total: 10]
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