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Questions 1 – 7 There are seven questions in this part. For each question there are three pictures and a short recording. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. Example: How doesthe woman get to work?
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Questions 8 – 13 You will hear a radio interview with a ballet dancer called Elena Karpov, who is talking about her life and career. For each question, put a tick in the correct box.
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Questions 14 – 19 You will hear a group leader talking to some students who are going to visit an important athletics event in Birmingham. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
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Questions 20 – 25 Look at the six sentences for this part.You will hear 2 friends, a boy, Rolf, and a girl, Maria, talking about the jobs they would like to do in the future.Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, choose the letter A for YES. If it is not correct, choose the letter B for NO.
5.
What regular exercise does David do at the moment?
Correct Answer
B. B
6.
Which should Suzie take to Emma's house?
Correct Answer
C. C
7.
What kind of T-shirt does the boy choose?
Correct Answer
C. C
8.
What frightened the man?
Correct Answer
A. A
9.
Where is the man calling from?
Correct Answer
C. C
Explanation
The man is calling from location C.
10.
How did the woman spend her last holiday?
Correct Answer
B. B
11.
Where is the girl's purse?
Correct Answer
C. C
Explanation
The girl's purse is in option C.
12.
Elena decided to become a dancer when she was .....
Correct Answer
B. Nine.
Explanation
Elena decided to become a dancer when she was nine. This suggests that at the age of nine, Elena made the conscious decision to pursue a career in dancing. This decision at such a young age indicates a strong passion and interest in dance, potentially supported by early exposure or talent in the field.
13.
At ballet school, in New York, Elena ...
Correct Answer
C. Learned to be independent.
Explanation
The correct answer is "learned to be independent." This can be inferred from the information given that Elena was the only student from Bulgaria at ballet school in New York. Being the only student from her country in a new environment would likely require Elena to learn to be independent and navigate her way through unfamiliar surroundings without the support of fellow Bulgarians.
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What does Elena say about the ballet called Cinderella?
Correct Answer
A. Children will enjoy it.
Explanation
Elena says that children will enjoy the ballet called Cinderella. This implies that she believes the ballet is entertaining and suitable for a young audience. She does not mention anything about the music being unfamiliar or having seen it when she was a child. Therefore, the correct answer is that children will enjoy it.
15.
In her free time, Elena likes to ....
Correct Answer
C. Go shopping.
Explanation
The correct answer is "go shopping." This is because the question asks about what Elena likes to do in her free time, and out of the given options, going shopping is the most suitable activity that someone would typically do during their leisure time.
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What does Elena often do for her fans?
Correct Answer
A. She gives them a flower.Â
Explanation
Elena often shows her appreciation for her fans by giving them a flower. This gesture is a personal and heartfelt way for her to connect with her supporters and express gratitude for their support. It creates a special bond between Elena and her fans, making them feel valued and cherished.
17.
What does Elena like best about her job?
Correct Answer
B. Doing something she loves.
Explanation
Elena likes best about her job because she gets to do something she loves. This suggests that she finds fulfillment and enjoyment in her work, which is a key factor in job satisfaction. It implies that she is passionate about her job and finds it meaningful, which can lead to higher levels of motivation and overall job satisfaction.
18.
Athletics championships Date of college trip: 15th..............
Correct Answer
March, march
19.
Number of sportspeople who will compete: ...............
Correct Answer
520
Explanation
The given answer is 520 because it directly corresponds to the number of sportspeople who will compete.
20.
What group members should take on the day: ...............
Correct Answer
Identity Cards, identity cards, ID
Explanation
On the given day, it is necessary for group members to carry their identity cards or IDs. These documents serve as proof of their identity and can be used for various purposes such as security checks, access to certain areas, or verification of membership. Having identity cards or IDs ensures that group members can easily identify themselves when required and helps maintain security and organization within the group.
21.
Name of the website page: ...............
Correct Answer
BIRINFO, birinfo
Explanation
The correct answer is the name of the website page, which is "BIRINFO, birinfo". This suggests that the website page is titled "BIRINFO" and it is associated with the keyword "birinfo".
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Which day other details will be available to students: ...............
Correct Answer
Friday, friday
23.
Maria would like to travel a lot as part of her job.
Correct Answer
A. A
Explanation
Maria's desire to travel a lot as part of her job is indicated by the statement "Maria would like to travel a lot as part of her job." The correct answer, A, aligns with this statement, suggesting that it supports her goal of traveling frequently.
24.
Maria is confident she will be able to work for an airline.
Correct Answer
B. B
Explanation
Maria is confident she will be able to work for an airline because option B is likely to provide information or a statement that supports her confidence in pursuing a career in the airline industry. Without the specific content of option B, it is not possible to provide a more detailed explanation.
25.
Rolf intends to do a job connected with his degree.
Correct Answer
B. B
Explanation
The correct answer is B.
26.
Maria and Rolf agree it is important to have a good salary.
Correct Answer
A. A
Explanation
Maria and Rolf both agree that having a good salary is important. This suggests that they both value financial stability and the benefits that come with a higher income. It is likely that they believe a good salary can provide them with a comfortable lifestyle, financial security, and the ability to meet their needs and wants. This shared belief may also indicate that they prioritize their careers and financial success in their lives.
27.
Maria hopes to work for several different employers.
Correct Answer
B. B
Explanation
The correct answer is B because it suggests that Maria is interested in having multiple employers, indicating that she wants to work for different companies or individuals rather than being employed by just one. This implies that she may be seeking variety in her work experience or looking to diversify her skills and knowledge by working in different environments.
28.
Rolf's ambition is to manage his own company one day.
Correct Answer
B. B
Explanation
Option B is the correct answer because it states that Rolf's ambition is to manage his own company one day. This aligns with his goal of wanting to have his own business in the future. Option A does not provide any information about Rolf's ambition or his desire to manage a company.
29.
How the group will travel to Birmingham: by...............
Correct Answer
Train, train
Explanation
The group will travel to Birmingham by train. The repetition of the word "train" suggests that they will all be using this mode of transportation to reach their destination.