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Test 4: Section 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=WEakOK1exQU

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-6
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

THORNDYKE’S BUILDERS

Example
Customer heard about Thorndyke’s from a friend

Name: Edith 1 __________


Address: Flat 4, 2 __________ Park Flats
(Behind the 3 __________)
Phone number: 875934

Best time to contact customer: during the 4 __________


Where to park: opposite entrance next to the 5 __________
Needs full quote showing all the jobs and the 6 __________

Questions 7-10
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Area Work to be done Notes

Kitchen Replace the 7 __________ in the door Fix tomorrow

Strip paint and plaster approximately


Paint wall above the 8 __________ one 9 __________ in advance

Garden One 10 __________ needs replacing (end of


garden)
Section 2

Questions 11-15
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

MANHAM PORT

11 Why did a port originally develop at Manham?


A It was safe from enemy attack.
В It was convenient for river transport.
C It had a good position on the sea coast.

12 What caused Manham’s sudden expansion during the Industrial Revolution?


A the improvement in mining techniques
В the increase in demand for metals
C the discovery of tin in the area

13 Why did rocks have to be sent away from Manham to be processed?


A shortage of fuel
В poor transport systems
C lack of skills among local people

14 What happened when the port declined in the twentieth century?


A The workers went away.
В Traditional skills were lost.
C Buildings were used for new purposes.

15 What did the Manham Trust hope to do?


A discover the location of the original port
В provide jobs for the unemployed
C rebuild the port complex

Questions 16-20
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Complete the table below.

Tourist attractions in Manham

Place Features and activities Advice


copper mine Specially adapted miners’ 16_____ the mine is 17 _____ and enclosed —
take visitors into the mountain unsuitable for children and animals

village school classrooms and a special exhibition a 19 _____ is recommended


of 18 _____

“The George” (old the ship’s wheel (was lost but has children shouldn’t use the 20 _____
sailing ship) now been restored)

Section 3

Questions 21-30

Questions 21 and 22
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO skills did Laura improve as a result of her work placement?
A communication
В design
C IT
D marketing
E organisation

Questions 23 and 24
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO immediate benefits did the company get from Laura’s work placement?
A updates for its software
В cost savings
C an improved image
D new clients
E a growth in sales

Questions 25-30
What source of information should Tim use at each of the following stages of the work
placement? Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to
questions 25-30.

Sources of information
A company manager
В company’s personnel department
C personal tutor
D psychology department
E mentor
F university careers officer
G internet

Stages of the work placement procedure


25 obtaining booklet _____
26 discussing options _____
27 getting updates _____
28 responding to invitation for interview _____
29 informing about outcome of interview _____
30 requesting a reference _____

Section 4

Questions 31-40

Questions 31-33
Choose the correct letter; A, В or C.

Nanotechnology: technology on a small scale

31 The speaker says that one problem with nanotechnology is that


A it could threaten our way of life.
В it could be used to spy on people.
C it is misunderstood by the public.

32 According to the speaker, some scientists believe that nano-particles


A should be restricted to secure environments.
В should be used with more caution.
C should only be developed for essential products.

33 In the speaker’s opinion, research into nanotechnology


A has yet to win popular support.
В could be seen as unethical.
C ought to be continued.
Questions 34-40
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Complete the notes below.

Uses of Nanotechnology

Transport
• Nanotechnology could allow the development of stronger 34 _____
• Planes would be much lighter in weight.
• 35 _____ travel will be made available to the masses.

Technology
• Computers will be even smaller, faster, and will have a greater 36 _____
• 37 _____ energy will become more affordable.

The Environment
• Nano-robots could rebuild the ozone layer.
• Pollutants such as 38 _____ could be removed from water more easily.
• There will be no 39 _____ from manufacturing.

Health and Medicine


• New methods of food production could eradicate famine.
• Analysis of medical 40 _____will be sped up.
• Life expectancy could be increased.

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