Paper 3 Use of English Part 3 For questions 28-37, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning (0). Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet. Example: [0] [C[O|M]P[A|N]![0|N]S A Mexican cookery course (On holiday last year my two travelling (0) ..... and | joined a day's cookery course in a Mexican restaurant. There were eight (28) .. all keen to learn the secrets of the nation’s cuisine. The students ranged from people who already had some (28)..... in the kitchen, to totally (80)...... people like myself. Our teacher, Liana Cabrera, started with a short talk, then handed out some notes giving (31)... of terms we'd be coming across. Soon we were ‘trying out a range of exotic ingredients, with (32) ..... good results. Cabrera started giving cookery lessons five years ago, and has become quite a (83) .. extensive knowledge of almost-forgotten regional dishes she is also a regular (34) .... to cookery programmes on national television. , with long waiting lists for her courses. And because of her In the afternoon | joined the salsa-making team, with rather (36)... results. My colleagues complained that my food was so (36)..... hot it made their eyes water. Their own efforts turned out (37) ..... better than mine. The communal meal at the end of the day was delicious, and I'd not only leamt something about cooking, but I'd also broadened my understanding ‘of Mexican culture. COMPANY PARTICIPATE EXPERT SKILL EXPLAIN SURPRISE CELEBRATE CONTRIBUTE DISASTER PAIN CONSIDER 47Test 2 Part 4 For questions 3842, think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences. Here is an example (0). Example: 0 The committee decided to. the money equally between the two charities. | can't believe that John and Maggie have decided to marriage. .. Up after 20 years of To serve a watermelon you need to it down the cantra with a sharp knife. Example: [0] [s[P[t[ i]t Write only the missing word IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet. 38 Are you... to go out with us tonight, or are you working overtime as usual? My brother's very .. with his advice, which can be quite annoying. This. offer ends next week, so be sure to get down to the store and take advantage of it it's your last chance. 39 My previous neighbour always not sure it was true. . that she knew a lot of famous actors, but I'm After the business trip, John made sure he ... is expenses promptly. Loss of habitat and damage to the environment has .. the lives of many animals. 40 She wasn’t concentrating properly and did her homework He reacted . to the injection and felt sick all day. need some sleep; I'm exhausted after that long drive. 48Paper 3. Use of English 41 Amyisby... . rather a shy person. Generally, the +. of a shop's response should depend on the seriousness of a customer's complaint. Eric always had a keen love of outdoor job. .- , 80 I'm not surprised that he has chosen an 42 Felicity {great insight into the music business during her period of work experience at the record company. The intruder ... open. . access to the building through a skylight which had been left Greg was horrified to find that after two weeks on his special diet he had actually weight. 49Test 2 Part5 For questions 43-50, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given. Here is an example (0). Example: 0 Femanda refused to wear her sister's old dress. NOT Fernanda said that .. ‘The gap can be filled with the words ‘she would not wear’, so you write: Example: | 0 | | SHE WOULD NOT WEAR, ‘Write the missing words IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet. 43 There is no way Lisa will give up her independence to get married. OF .. up her independence to get 44 Simon really ought to make a decision about his future. MIND It's high time Simon 45 Pay claims must be submitted before the end of the month. PUT You have of the month. your pay claims before the end 50Paper 3 Use of English 46 There are various ways of avoiding insect bites. PREVENTED Insect bites can ... various ways. 47 | think leaming to use a typewriter is a waste of time. POINT Iean't how to use a typewriter. 48 Your mobile phone should be switched off at al times during the performance. SHOULD Under no .. ‘during the performance. . your mobile phone switched on 49 Ifyou don't pay on time, your booking will be cancelled. RESULT Failure to... .. your booking being cancelled. 50 Darius soon recovered after the operation on his knee and was able to rejoin the team. MADE After the operation on his knee, Darius and was able to rejoin the team. SATest 2 PAPER 4 LISTENING (approximately 40 minutes) Part 1 You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1-8, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract, Extract One ‘You overhear part of a conversation between the secretary of a golf club and a visitor to the club. 1 What does the visitor feel about installing satellite navigation in her car? A worried about its cost B unsure of its usefulness © doubtful about its reliability 2 When he talks about in-car satellite navigation systems, the secretary is ‘A. helping his visitor to choose the best model. B providing his visitor with information about them. © warming his visitor about the drawbacks of using one. Extract Two ‘You hear part of a discussion in which the anthropologist Paula Drew and the comedian Mike Morton are talking about their lives. 3 What does Mike say about his use of comedy as a child? ‘A He appeared to have an instinctive talent for it. B His long-term friendships depended on it. C _Itwas one of a number of skills he developed. 4 Both speakers agree that, for a successful life, people need A abelief in themselves. B_ aclearly defined goal. © acommitment to hard work. 52Paper 4 Listening You hear part of a radio discussion about holiday reading. 5 The man reads books which A. remind him of people he's met. B__ make a change from his work. Care set somewhere he doesn't know. 6 His work involves, A alotot travel. B looking out for new words. studying classical literature. 53Test 2 Part 2 ‘You will hear a reporter called Ruth Sampson describing a visit she made to the Arctic Circle with a team of Canadian wildlife experts. For questions 7-14, complete the sentences. A visit to the Arctic Circle As her plane was landing, 7 | were the first animals Ruth saw. Soon after arriving, the tear of bivlogists wes able lu identity 8 | in the distance. The term 9 | is used to describe a small patch of ground where the growth of plants is possible. The largest part of the yellow Arctic poppy is its 10 ‘The majority of birds retumning to the area in the spring feed on W The team stayed in tents with small 12 | at the entrance. Ruth was given advice on what to do if approached by a 13 Itwas difficult for Ruth to carry out her work because 14 | are affected by freezing temperatures. 54Paper 4 Listening Part 3 You will hear a radio interview with the gardening experts Jed and Helena Stone. For questions 15-20, choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which fits best according to what you hear. 15 How does Helena feel about the use of Jed’s name for their joint business? A. occasionally frustrated that her contribution goes unnoticed B amused that they have a name people tend to remember © appreciative of the respect that the name has brought her D__imrtated by the fact that Jed is more of a celebrity than she is 16 Whats Jed's attitude to his public profile? ‘A He likes the fact that complete strangers often want to talk to him. B_ He's unhappy that it prevents him doing everyday activities. © He enjoys it more now than he did when he was younger. D__ He's proud of the way it reflects his achievernents. 17 How did Helena feel about her work on The Travel Show? ‘She would have enjoyed it more in different circumstances. Itwas convenient for her to be away from the house then. twas a welcome alternative to manual work. She felt obliged to do it at that particular time. cour 18 What gave Jed the incentive to make a jewel garden? ‘A He wanted to realise a long-held ambition. B__ He had led people to believe that it already existed. He wanted to show pictures of it at a gardening event. He was inspired by the illustrations at a talk he attended. 19 What explanation does Helena give for the name of the garden? A Itprovided a useful framework for the project. B [twas a response to the bright colours they wanted there. C _Itallowed them to experiment with a wide range of options. D__Itwas meant to inspire them to embrace unconventional ideas. 20 Jed says that, for him, the name ‘jewel garden’ is a reminder of the value of creativity. ‘an appropriate one for something so beautiful. ‘a positive way of combining both past and present. ‘away of explaining his philosophy of design to people. com> 5S