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SECTION 1
Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Hotel Reservation
Example
Location: north from the coast
Four-bed room available in 1……………
Room price:
• in high season: € 2……………
• cheaper if you booked 3…………… in advance
Meal included in price: 4……………
Must bring your own: 5……………
Hotel facilities:
• a lounge with a variety of 6……………
• 7…………… room
• 8……………
Activities available:
• collect 9……………
• hire 10……………
SECTION 2
Questions 11-16
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
11 What is the purpose of the talk?
A to welcome its new members
B to commemorate its 10th anniversary
C to celebrate the award it received recently
12 What’s the audience of this speech?
A journalists
B local residents
C school children
13 Why is the speaker most proud of the skating rink?
A Because two world champions have been trained there.
B Because people in this area are fitter than the rest of the country.
C Because they have encouraged local school children to participate more in sports.
14 The complex has recently opened a new venue for
A the unemployed.
B mothers with babies.
C pensioners
15 What does the complex plan to do next year?
A extend opening hours
B expand the space
C sell fitness equipment
16 What does the complex encourage people to do?
A become a coach
B be on the committee
C work as volunteers
Questions 17-20
Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 17-20.
A A one-on-one coach is bookable.
B It is featured in a TV drama.
C It is beneficial for young people.
D It is only available for women sometimes.
E It is the largest in the country.
F It can be booked for parties.
G It is a place to hold courses for school children.
Sports facilities
17 Swimming pool
18 Climbing wall
19 Skating rink
20 Gym
SECTION 3
Questions 21-23
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Research about different energy-saving innovations
| Kites in Germany | used in different 21…………… conditions to reduce the emission of toxic gas |
| Vehicles in America | powered by 22…………… |
| Gas canister in South Africa | invented to reduce its chances to 23…………… |
Questions 24-25
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO types of interviewees do Greg and Syria choose to do the survey?
A staff on campus
B professors
C local residents
D companies
E university students
Questions 26-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
26 What does Syria think about renewable energy?
A Most people know very little about renewable energy.
B The general public can distinguish different kinds of renewable energy.
C The majority of people feel the need to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy.
27 What do the speakers say about modem windmills?
A They can be used to pump water from wells.
B The location to build them should be carefully chosen.
C Farmers use them to grind grain.
28 What aspect of traditional fuels are they going to address?
A how to avoid fossil fuels from being depleted
B the possible future of traditional resources
C how to prevent pollution of traditional resources
29 What does Greg say about nuclear plants?
A They are cleaner and less expensive than fossil fuel.
B It is the best way to fight climate change.
C Few people think they are safe
30 What does Syria think of hydrogen fuel?
A The price of it will drop eventually.
B It entails environmental problems.
C The benefits of it overweigh its high cost.
SECTION 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Fish Farming
Local fish farmers are afraid that genetically modified fish will 31…………… into the sea.
• like to breed fish with special features, like 32……………
• other solutions:
– to build some cages to prevent the fish from 33……………
– to use 34…………… nets to support the frames of the cages
Problems facing the local fishermen:
• lack of land on the 35……………
• lack of 36…………… fish
Initiatives taken by the government:
• encourages fish farmers to 37…………… local fish farming business
• helps fish farmers to sell seaweed and oyster:
– Seaweed can be used to make 38……………
– Oyster is a source of seafood which can supply local 39…………… industry.
• saves local fishing business by encouraging aquaculture, recreation and 40……………
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1. August
2. 77.50/77.5
3. 1 month
4. breakfast
5. towels
6. books
7. games
8. internet
9. shells
10. bicycles
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. A
15. C
16. B
17. F
18. C
19. E
20. A
21. weather
22. electricity
23. explode
24. C
25. E
26. A
27. B
28. B
29. C
30. A
31. escape
32. tuna
33. storms
34. strong
35. coast
36. young
37. support
38. cosmetics
39. hospitality
40. shipping
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