SECTION 1 : QUESTIONS 1-10
Questions 1-9
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
ENQUIRY ABOUT BOOKCASES
Example Answer
Number of bookcases available: ...two…
| Both bookcases | |
| Width: | 1……………….. (cm) |
| Made of: | 2……………….. |
| First bookcase | |
| Cost: | 3……………….. pounds |
| Colour: | 4……………….. |
| Number of shelves: | six (four are 5………………..) |
| Second bookcase | |
| Colour: | dark brown |
| Other features | – almost 80 years old – has a 6……………….. at the bottom – has glass 7……………….. |
| Cost: | 8……………….. pounds |
| Details of seller | |
| Name: | Mrs 9……………….. |
| Address: | 41 Oak Rise. Stanton. |
Question 10
Choose the correct letter A. B or C.
10 Which map shows the correct location of the seller’s house?
A. A
B. B
C. C
SECTION 2: QUESTIONS 11-20
Questions 11-13
Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Charity Art Sale
The paintings will be displayed in the Star Gallery and in a nearby 11…………………
The sale of pictures will begin at 12……………….. (pm) on Thursday, and there will be refreshments beforehand.
The money raised will all be used to help 13……………….. children in New Zealand and other countries.
Questions 14-20
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| Artist | Personal information | Type of painting |
| Don Studley | • daughter is recovering from a problem with her back
• self-taught artist |
• pictures of the 14……………….. of New Zealand |
| James Chang | • originally from Taiwan
♦ had a number of 15………………..there |
• 16……………….. paintings
• strong colours |
| Natalie
Stevens |
• has shown pictures in many countries
• is an artist and a website 17……………….. |
• soft colours, various media
• mainly does 18……………….. |
| Christine Shin | • lived in New Zealand for 19………………..
• Korean |
• paintings are based on 20………………..
• watercolours of New Zealand landscapes |
SECTION 3: QUESTIONS 21-30
Questions 21-25
What instructions were the students given about their project?
Write the correct letter A. B or C next to Questions 21-25.
21. Choose a writer from a list provided.
22. Get biographical information from the Internet
23. Study a collection of poems.
24. Make a one-hour video.
25. Refer to key facts in the writer’s life.
| A | they must do this |
| B | they can do this if they want to |
| C | they can’t do this |
Questions 26-30
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Other requirements for the project
extract chosen from the author’s work must reflect the 26……………….. of the author.
students must find sound effects and 27……………….. to match the texts they choose.
students must use a 28……………….. of computer software programs to make the video.
students must include information about the 29……………….. of all material
Criteria for assessment
completion of all components – 25%
30……………….. (must represent the essence of author’s work) – 50% artistic and technical design of video – 25%
SECTION 4: QUESTIONS 31-40
Questions 31-33
Choose the correct answer A. B or C
31 ’Extremophiles’ are life forms that can live in
A. isolated areas.
B. hostile conditions.
C. new habitats.
32 The researchers think that some of the organisms they found in Antarctica are
A. new species.
B. ancient colonies.
C. types of insects.
33 The researchers were the first people to find life forms in Antarctica
A. in the soil.
B. under the rock surface.
C. on the rocks
Questions 34-40
Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD for each answer.
How the extremophiles survive
Access to the sun’s heat can create a 34……………….. for some organisms. The deeper the soil, the higher the 35……………….. of salt. Salt can protect organisms against the effects of 36……………….. even at very low temperatures.
All living things must have access to 37……………….. water. Salt plays a part in the process of 38……………….. which prevents freezing. The environment of 39……………….. is similar to the dry valleys of Antarctica. This research may provide evidence of the existence of extraterrestrial life forms and their possible 40……………….. on other planets.
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1. 75
2. wood
3. 15
4. cream
5. adjustable
6. cupboard
7. doors
8. 95
9. Blake
10. B
11. cafe/café
12. 7:30/7.30
13. (the) disabled
14. birds
15. (art) exhibitions
16. abstract
17. designer
18. portraits
19. two/2 years/yrs
20. photographs/photos
21. A
22. C
23. B
24. C
25. B
26. interests and style/ style and interests
27. visuals
28. range
29. source/sources
30. content
31. B
32. B
33. A
34. microclimate
35. concentration
36. frost
37. liquid
38. supercooling
39. Mars
40. locations
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