Recording 1
Listening · 10 min · 10 questions
Question group 11 – 10
Questions 1-10. Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Address: 19 Hallway, 1
Postcode: YN224PT
Daytime telephone: 2
House layout: two living rooms and 3
Age of the house: 4 years old
Construction material: 5
Parking choice: a 6
Security feature needs to be installed: 7
Includes: 8 equipment (worth £1000)
Content in the 9 (worth £500)
Move-in date: 10
Reference number: BR372K
Recording 2
Listening · 10 min · 10 questions
Question group 111 – 16
Questions 11-16. Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.
The four players on the team are called the 11, the Second, the Third and the Skip.
The length of ice on which curling is played is called the 12.
The target area is called the 13.
Scottish brushes are usually made from 14.
One shoe needs to have a sole made of 15.
The captain of the team often carries a 16.
Question group 217 – 20
Questions 17-20. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
- 17.
Montreal Curling Club is famous as
- AA. the champion club of the local league.
- BB. the oldest sports club in the region.
- CC. the most influential club in winter sports.
- 18.
The Caledonian Curling Club was formed in order to
- AA. attract interest in the sport.
- BB. train young players.
- CC. fix regulations for the game.
- 19.
In the 16th century, curling avoided being banned because
- AA. it was already so popular.
- BB. it was good training for battle.
- CC. it was only played by children.
- 20.
Early curling games in Canada used implements made of
- AA. local material.
- BB. imported stone.
- CC. cast iron.
Recording 3
Listening · 10 min · 10 questions
Question group 121 – 25
Questions 21-25. Who did each of the following activities? Write the correct letter, A, B, or C, next to questions 21-25.
List of options
- AHenry
- BJenny
- CBoth Henry and Jenny
You may use any option more than once.
- 21.
conducted a successful experiment about wind energy
- 22.
got the sponsorship from a local institution
- 23.
opted for the school because of desirable infrastructure and library
- 24.
chose the school because the teachers lead students to success
- 25.
performed well in a science competition
Question group 226 – 30
Questions 26-30. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
- 26.
In the first year, Jenny would be studying
- AA. chemistry.
- BB. wind energy.
- CC. math.
- 27.
Henry chose his subject mainly because
- AA. he was interested in it.
- BB. he was able to get enough credits.
- CC. he found it helpful to find a good job.
- 28.
The Energy Institute Scholarship was set up for developing
- AA. wave energy.
- BB. geothermal energy.
- CC. wind energy.
- 29.
What’s the goal of the Bachelor of Science module?
- AA. to develop management skills
- BB. to build connections with big companies
- CC. to develop leadership skills
- 30.
What did Jenny want to find out about the new Energy Institute Scholarship?
- AA. the registration arrangement
- BB. the amount of money
- CC. the special offers
Recording 4
Listening · 10 min · 10 questions
Question group 131 – 40
Questions 31-40. Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Write no more than 1 words for each answer.
Office Design
Early 20th Century
Workers employed in 31 were arranged in rows
1960s to present
Variations in the design of open-plan offices:
First, workers had individual 32
Later, they had cubicles with high or low 33
Nowadays, workers may have to 34 a work area
Survey results
Attitudes of employees
There is a lack of 35 and 36
They pose a risk to our 37 (staff records support this)
Attitudes of employers to open-plan designs:
They significantly reduce rent and 38
They improve teamwork and communication.
They can make 39 staff easier
In reality, employees are unhappy, and they are often distracted by the 40 in the office.