SECTION 1
Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Things to do before we go
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Example
Collect the currency.
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· Cancel appointment with the 1) _________ (Monday)
· Begin taking the 2) _________ (Tuesday)
· Buy 3) _________ , a small bag, a spare 4) _________ , an electrical 5) _________
· book a 6) _________
Instructions for Laura's mum
· Feed the cat
Vet's details:
Name: Colin 7) _________
Tel: 8) _________
Address: Fore Street (opposite the 9) _________ )
· Water the plants
· Meet the heating engineer on 10) _________
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SECTION 2
Questions 11-16
Choose the correct answer A, B or C.
Adbourne Film Festival
11 Why was the Film Festival started?
A To encourage local people to make films.
B To bring more tourists to the town.
C To use money released from another project.
12 What is the price range for tickets?
A £1.00-£2.50
B 50p - £2.00
C £1.50-£2.50
13 As well as online, tickets for the films can be obtained
A from the local library.
B from several different shops.
C from the two festival cinemas.
14 Last year’s winning film was about
A farms of the future.
B schools and the environment.
C green transport options.
15 This year the competition prize is
A a stay in a hotel.
B film-making equipment.
C a sum of money.
16 The deadline for entering a film in the competition is the end of
A May.
B June.
C July.
Questions 17-18
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO main criteria are used to judge the film competition?
A Ability to persuade.
B Quality of the story.
C Memorable characters.
D Quality of photography.
E Originality.
Questions 19-20
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO changes will be made to the competition next year?
A A new way of judging.
B A different length of film.
C An additional age category.
D Different performance times.
E New locations for performances.
SECTION 3
Questions 21-24
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Research on web-based crosswords
21 Leela and Jake chose this article because
A it was on a topic familiar to most students.
B it covered both IT and education issues.
C it dealt with a very straightforward concept.
22 How did Leela and Jake persuade students to take part in their research?
A They convinced them they would enjoy the experience.
B They said it would help them do a particular test.
C They offered to help them with their own research later on.
23 Leela and Jake changed the design of the original questionnaire because
A it was too short for their purposes.
B it asked misleading questions.
C it contained out-of-date points.
24 Leela was surprised by the fact that
A it is normal for questionnaire returns to be low.
B so many students sent back their questionnaires.
C the questionnaire responses were of such high quality.
Questions 25-26
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO things did respondents say they liked most about doing the crossword?
A It helped them spell complex technical terms.
B It was an enjoyable experience.
C It helped them concentrate effectively.
D It increased their general motivation to study.
E It showed what they still needed to study.
Questions 27-28
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
In which TWO areas did these research findings differ from those of the original study?
A Students’ interest in doing similar exercises.
B How much students liked doing the crossword.
C Time taken to do the crossword.
D Gender differences in appreciation.
E Opinions about using crosswords for formal assessment.
Questions 29-30
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO skills did Leela and Jake agree they had learned from the project?
A How to manage their time effectively.
B How to process numerical data.
C How to design research tools.
D How to reference other people’s work.
E How to collaborate in research.
SECTION 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Job satisfaction study
31 Workers involved in the study were employed at a __________ .
32 Despite some apparent differences between groups of workers, the survey results were statistically
33 The speaker analysed the study's __________ to identify any problems with it.
34 The various sub-groups were __________ in size.
35 Workers in the part-time group were mainly __________ .
36 The __________ of workers who agreed to take part in the study was disappointing.
37 Researchers were unable to __________ the circumstances in which workers filled out the questionnaire.
38 In future, the overall size of the __________ should be increased.
39 In future studies, workers should be prevented from having discussions with _______.
40 Workers should be reassured that their responses to questions are __________ .
Answers
1. hairdresser:
2. tablets:
3. sunglasses:
4. lock:
5. adaptor/adapter:
6. taxi:
7. Jefferey:
8. 0777594128:
9. church:
10. 30.04:
11. C:
12. A:
13. A:
14. C:
15. B:
16. C:
17. D OR E IN EITHER ORDER:
18. D OR E IN EITHER ORDER:
19. C, E (in either order):
20. C, E (in either order):
21. C:
22. B:
23. C:
24. A:
25. C, E (in either order):
26. C, E (in either order):
27. D OR E IN EITHER ORDER:
28. D OR E IN EITHER ORDER:
29. C, E (in either order):
30. C, E (in either order):
31. call centre:
32. inconclusive:
33. methodology/methods:
34. unequal:
35. female/women:
36. response:
37. control:
38. sample/group:
39. their/other colleagues:
40. confidential:
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