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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.Choose the correct picture and put a tick (4) in the box below it.

Example: What is the date of the wedding?

A 4 B C

1 What is the man going to buy?

A B C

2 What did the woman do last night?

A B C

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3 How does the man usually travel to work?

A B C

4 Where do the woman’s grandparents live?

A B C

5 What was the weather like yesterday?

A B C

6 What will the man send in the post?

A B C

7 What did the thieves take?

A B C

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Part 2

Questions 8–13

You will hear a man on the radio talking about a new leisure centre. For each question, put a tick (4) in the correct box.

8 The new leisure centre is A in the centre of town.

B easy to travel to.

C close to a cinema.

9 Swimming courses will A take place in both pools.

B be available for adults only.

C be taught every day.

10 What is offered to everybody that A two free lessons with a trained instructor

that joins the gym?

B one month free use of the gym

C free advice about your fitness

11 When are schoolchildren allowed to do A at any time of the year athletics at the centre?

B in school time only

C during part of the summer

12 What does the speaker say about A There is no need to book them. the tennis courts?

B They will be less busy than the football pitches.

C They are only available at weekends.

13 Soon the café will start A selling chocolate and crisps.

B preparing hot food.

C offering some meals.

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Part 3

Questions 14–19

You will hear a tour guide talking to a group of people at an art gallery. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.

Oracle Art Gallery

Times of tour

Mon–Sat

Morning: 10.30 a.m. – (14) ……….….….…. p.m.

Afternoon: 2.00 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.

Events

• Exhibitions on Level (15) ……….….….…. (changing every 2–4 months)

• Videos at weekends

• Painting courses taught by local artists

• (16) ……….….….…. in Room 5 twice a week

For further details about dates, times and (17) ……….….….…. – contact

reception

Facilities

Restaurant on Level 4 (lunch every day and dinner on (18) ……….….….….

evenings)

Gift shop (books, postcards, etc.) on the ground floor (19) ……….….….…. the

reception desk.

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Part 4

Questions 20–25

Look at the six sentences for this part. You will hear a conversation between a woman, Liz, and a man, Michael, about a holiday. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, put a tick (4) in the box under A for YES. If it is not correct, put a tick (4) in the box under B for NO.

A B

YES NO

20 Liz is confident about travelling alone.

21 Michael thinks it is easy to meet people on holiday.

22 Liz is afraid of not being able to talk to people.

23 Michael thinks Liz must go to an English speaking country.

24 Michael understands why Liz would prefer not to work abroad.

25 Liz decides to go on a beach holiday.

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