Listening — Test 0138 (audio playing)
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Part 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer. Five Star Caterers – Customer Booking Form Event: Party Customer name: Mr.

1.
Five Star Caterers – Customer Booking Form Event: Party Customer name: Mr. ____
2.
Daytime telephone number: ____
3.
Telephone number after 5 pm: As above (if no one answers, ____
4.
Number of guests: ____
5.
Date: ____
6.
Seating Shape: ____
7.
Size: ____
8.
Number of tables: ____

10 Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

9. The man decided to book
10. The man will have to pay

Part 2 — Questions 11–20

According to the speaker, when did the following happen? Write the correct letter A, B or C next to questions 11-17.

  • Abefore 1837
  • Bbetween 1837 and 1900
  • Cafter 1900 11.
11.
The East Front was added to the building
12.
The last big structural change was made
13.
The building was bombed
14.
The building became a palace
15.
The building was known as The Queen’s House
16.
The Houses of Parliament were destroyed by fire
17.
The Marble Arch was moved

Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

18.
Up to people attend garden parties at the palace each year.
19.
The garden contains more than species of wild flower.
20.
The public can visit the nineteen in August or September

Part 3 — Questions 21–30

Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

21.
What aspect of history is it important to learn something from?
22.
What do we also need to know about our ancestors?
23.
Where are transferable skills useful?
24.
What kind of approach to learning does social science use?

What is said each of these subjects studied on a social studies course? Choose your answers from the list below and write the letters A-H next to questions 25-30.

  • AThis will focus on how each generation learns about its own culture
  • BThis necessarily includes a study of physics and chemistry
  • CThis is studied from the point of view of human behavior
  • DThis will only be covered in terms of its theory
  • EThis also covers the distribution of wealth
  • FThis includes the study of archaeology
  • GThis has received criticism for not being scientific enough
  • HThis includes some work on urban planning 25. Anthropology 26. Economics 27. Education 28. Geography 29. Law 30. Sociology and social work Part 4:
25.
Anthropology
26.
Economics
27.
Education
28.
Geography
29.
Law
30.
Sociology and social work

Part 4 — Questions 31–40

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

31. Students should complete their work on the 1950s
32. According to the lecturer, the ‘baby boom’ happened
33. In the sixties the USA had 70 million
34. According to the lecturer, compared to the 1950s, the 1960s were
35. According to the lecturer, literature changed the way women
36. The rate of crime in the sixties
37. What happened at the start of the 1960s?

Complete the summary below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. In October, 1962, US President Kennedy met advisers to discuss

38.
In October, 1962, US President Kennedy met advisers to discuss ____
39.
resolve the crisis diplomatically; to block the delivery of further weapons into Cuba; or to attack Cuba. Kennedy chose ____
40.
which prevented the build up of more missiles and led to the withdrawal of the existing ones. Most are agreed that a ____