Test 34

SECTION 4
Questions 31-35
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
31   The student thought there were no crocodiles in Northern Africa because
A   North Africa contains very little wildlife for the crocodile to prey on.
B   she found no mention in the literature of their existence there.
C   there is very little water in North Africa.
32   Generally, crocodiles live in groups of about
A   20
B   38
C   46
33   African crocodiles usually live in areas with
A   hot, dry climates.
B   hot, wet rainforests.
C   warm, wet climates.
34   Crocodiles in dry areas live in caves located
A   underground.
B   in mountainsides.
C   underwater.
35   What change caused changes in crocodile populations in North Africa?
A   They were driven away by a fierce predator.
B   Crocodiles evolved from desert creatures to wetland creatures.
C   North Africa used to be wetland but slowly turned to desert over time.

Questions 36-40
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Desert crocodiles sometimes live in places with dry periods that last up to 36………….. months.
A hole dug by a female crocodile in which to lay eggs can have a 37………….. of up to 60cm.
Local people are not 38………….. crocodiles.
Crocodiles 39………….. out of fear when humans populate their habitat.
Researchers want to study more about population size, 40………….., and relations to other
populations of crocodiles.
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-38
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
This paper pertains to one major concern about water for people everywhere – that is
a 31…………. source of water.
Australia is a dry continent and thus water is very 32………….
We utilise the most water for 33………….
We discover the purest water in rivers, creeks, 34………….
Rainfall is a useful source of water unless there is significant 35………….
People in the West wish the water to be 36………….
Water is highly prone to 37………….
In the home, one of the most important uses of water is for 38………….

Questions 39-40
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
39   The mechanisms for water management are
A   inadequate
B   nearly adequate
C   admirable
40   The government’s 1989 White Paper
A   caused a concern.
B   is unreliable.
C   is inconclusive
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-34
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
The university uses 31…………… as their teaching method.
Research skills include writing and 32……………
Books of Economics are kept in the 33……………
Maths books are kept in the 34…………… Building.

Questions 35-36
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
35   Which is NOT provided for students in most of the large buildings?
A   Printing
B   Photocopying
C   Typing
36   What type of printer is available for the students?
A   Computer printers
B   Prepaid cards
C   Laser printers

Questions 37-40
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
If you go straight out those doors, the 37…………… is directly opposite this building.
If you make a right turn outside the door and go to the second building, that’s
the 38…………….
You can see the 39…………… if you look out of that window.
The Media Centre is located in front of the 40…………….
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-37
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Talking about the history of bikes

Years/Time Feature Advantage Disadvantage

wooden wheels
need 31……………
1830s covered with quite 32……………
than walking
metal

Chain and easier

33…………… sprocket and 35…………… harder to balance
are 34…………… ride

The faster you go,

more
1880s use 36…………… the more you feel
comfortable
every bump.

equal-sized dangerous before

1890s 37……………
wheels brakes appeared
 
Questions 38-40
Choose THREE letters, A-F, and write them next to questions 38-40.
The invention of different gears on a bicycle affected which THREE of the following?
A   Wheel size
B   Balance
C   Rate of speed
D   The back wheel
E   Safety
F   Downhill travel
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-35
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Bees that help with pollination benefit flowers and 31……………
Bees produce wax that can be made into candles and 32……………
Dragonflies primarily eat 33…………..
Insects in summer can be harmful because they can carry such deadly
diseases as malaria, 34………….. and sleeping sickness
Harmful insects may destroy crops, clothes, furniture, and even the 35…………..

Questions 36-40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
How to kill bad Insects
Chemical Method
These solutions to insect problems are often not worthwhile because:
a) They are effective on a 36…………..
b) They Can bring harm to 37…………..
c) Insects become 38………….. to the chemicals quickly.
Biological methods
These Methods are 39………….. than chemical methods of eliminating harmful insects.
Breeding control method
In order to control the breeding of insects, one needs to understand the
insects’ 40…………..
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-37
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
How to Choose Flooring Materials
Source
There are some man-made materials like 31………….
Before being used, material undergoes 32………….
Wood should be cut and 33………….
Stone should be cut and 34………….
Selection
Aside from environmental factors, one should take 35…………. into account during
construction.
Some properties of materials affect mood, such as 36…………., texture, and colour.
Use a mathematical formula to choose the type of wood, because 37…………. Are
subjective, which are ambiguous in verbal description.

Questions 38-40
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
MATERIAL REFLECTANCE RATE

Polished silver Almost 1.0

White-painted plastic Approximately 38………….

Quarry tile Approximately 39………….

40…………. Almost 0.0

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SECTION 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Magic Meteor Astronomy
Meteors are usually.named 31…………….
Meteoroids belong to inner 32……………. system.
Meteor storms are more beautiful and amazing than 33…………….
The biggest meteor storm happened in 34…………….
Leonids are usually connected with 35…………….
A 36……………. is brighter than any of the stars and planets.
Most meteors appear colour of 37…………….
In the 17th Century, many people regarded meteorite as 38…………….
The most magnificent meteorite event took place on 39……………. 1908.
Dinosaurs became extinct about 40……………. years ago.
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-33
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer,
RADIO WRITING
You may have to ignore some of the ordinary 31……………. of writing.
Written words do not indicate things like emphasis, the 32……………. Of reading or where to
pause.
A script needs to sound like a 33…………….

Questions 34-40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Know who you are talking to
Imagine a typical listener:
e.g. imagine telling your 34……………. about a film.
Create an informal tone:
e.g. use words like 35…………….
Work out what you are going to say
Remember:
listeners cannot ask questions
you cannot 36……………. ideas
Make your script logical:
37……………. the information.
Use concrete images e.g. compare the size of a field to a 38…………….
Use the 39……………. to get attention.
Check the script by 40…………….
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-35
Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
THE LONDON EYE
The London Eye, or 31……………. Wheel is an extremely large passenger carrying Ferris wheel
situated on the banks of the 32……………. in Central London in the United Kingdom. It
attracts 33……………. people annually. Back in 2000, 34……………. was the main sponsor. Today,
the London Eye is operated by the London Eye Company Limited, a Merlin Entertainments
Group Company. Standing at a height of 35……………. Is the largest Ferris wheel in Europe, and
has become the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over
three million people in one year.

Questions 36-40
Label the diagram below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

36   …………….
37   …………….
38   …………….
39   …………….
40   …………….
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SECTION 4
Questions 31-33
Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN ONE WORD OR A DATE for each answer.
31   Which metal were the Celts using at the beginning of the first millennium B.C.?
32   When did excavation at Hallstatt begin?
33   When were Celtic remains near La Tene uncovered?

Questions 34-37
Answer the following questions about Hallstatt culture using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS
OR AN NUMBER for each answer.
34   How many periods of Hallstatt culture were there?
35   Which two items were traded over long distances at the beginning of the Hallstatt period?
36   Where were settlements built during the Hallstatt C period?
37   What led to a stratified society?

Questions 38-40
Complete the following sentences about La Téne culture using NO MORE THAN THREE
WORDS for each gap.
Celtic 38……………. took place during the La Téne period.
After 400 B.C., the La Téne culture 39…………….
Weapons and everyday items can be found in La Tene 40……………. Across Europe.