PART 1 Questions 1-13
Complete the form below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Home Maintenance Services
Personal details
Name: Jenny Smith
Address: 21 1 ……………………... Street
West Hill
Telephone number: 2 ……………………….
Outside job
Type of job: building a 3 …………………………
Location: at the 4 ………………… of the property
Building material required: 5 ……………………
Inside jobs
Replacing tiles in the 6 ………………….
Home office: fixing the 7 …………………...
8 …………………… several rooms – start with the 9 ……………………
Building some 10 …………………… in the living room
Other details
Client is happy to work to start from early 11 ………………………
Client heard about the service from a 12 ………………………
Client is willing to provide a 13 ………………………
PART 2 Questions 14-23
Questions 14-16
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Desert Holidays
14 What first attracted Naomi to deserts?
A a beautiful sight she once saw
B hearing about her husband’s travels
C an exciting even which happened to her
15 What does Naomi advise about travelling in the desert?
A keep an open mind
B take detailed maps
C bring plenty of clothing
16 Naomi thinks the best thing about travelling in the same group for a long time is
A the chance to exchange life experiences
B the fun company in the evenings
C the feeling of trust which builds up
Questions 17-23
What can you do on holiday in the following deserts?
Write the correct letter, A, B, C or D, next to questions 17-23.
A stay in tented accommodation
B go horseback riding
C go mountain climbing
D take trips to see wildlife
Deserts
17 Atacama
18 Skeleton Coast
19 Moroccan Sahara
20 Almeria
21 Gobi
22 Thar
23 Uluru-Kata
PART 3 Questions 24-36
Questions 24-30
What impact do the speakers say each of the following sports stadiums had on the local
area?
Choose SEVEN answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-I, next to questions
24-30.
Impact on the local area
A The crime rate fell
B It helped create jobs for locals
C People had to move away
D House prices increased
E Tourism increased
F Local businesses suffered
G Traffic congestion became a problem
H Public transportation improved
I Its economic benefits were temporary
Sports stadiums
24 Westway
25 Crenley
26 Stockfield
27 Thornton
28 Banford
29 Greydon
30 Ravenswood
Questions 31 and 32
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What do the speakers agree are TWO factors that help make a stadium profitable?
A the frequency of public transport
B the capacity of the stadium
C the location of the stadium
D the state of repair of the stadium
E the kind of sport played there
Questions 33 and 34
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO sections do the speakers agree should be included in the assignment?
A an examination of how stadiums are funded
B the impact of international sporting events on stadiums
C an evaluation of sports stadiums in different cities
D the environmental impact of stadiums
E how stadium designs have changed over time
Questions 35 and 36
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things do the speakers say about published research on stadiums?
A It may be out of date
B The focus is too general
C It has been gathered over a long period
D It is paid for by big businesses
E There is not enough available
PART 4 Questions 37-49
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Queensland fruit fly
Introduction
• The Queensland fruit fly is the most serious pest in Australia
• It can spread across the country through 37 ……………….. of fruit, or by flying
• It attacks soft crops, but not hard-skinned fruit or 38 ……………………
Life cycle
• The four-stage life cycle takes about two weeks during 39 …………………..
• Eggs are laid in the fruit, and larvae make their way to the 40 ……………….
• After the fruit falls, the larvae make cocoons in the 41 ……………………..
Older management strategies
• Spraying was common (now fewer chemicals are used for health reasons and to
protect 42 ………………...)
• At home, people make traps using a mix of yeast, 43 ………………. and water
Newer techniques
• In the MAT technique, male fruit flies are attracted to a 44 ………………… in a
trap
• Males and females can both be killed in traps that contain a poisonous 45
…………………
• Organic farmers use a 46 ………………… made of natural materials to protect
fruit
• These methods require integration and grower 47 ………………. in a particular
area
Future developments
• Research is taking place in South Australia to breed sterile male fruit flies
• To breed males only, researchers will use a gene that makes the female fly die at
a certain 48 ………………….
• Another plan is to breed flies where the young males and females can be
separated because they are a different 49 ……………………
