Listening — Test 0194 (audio playing)
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Part 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Working at Milo’s Restaurants Benefits •

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Working at Milo’s Restaurants Benefits • ____
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provided for all staff • ____
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during weekdays at all Milo’s Restaurants • ____
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Person specification • must be prepared to work well in a team • must care about maintaining a high standard of ____
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• must have a qualification in ____

Complete the table below. Write ONE WORD AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer. Checking portions, etc. are correct Making sure (7) ________ is clean Salary starting (8) £ ________ per hour Start work at 5.30 am Supporting senior chefs Maintaining stock and organising (9) ________ Annual salary £ 23,000 No work on a (10) ________ once a month

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chefs Maintaining stock and organising (9) ____ Annual salary £ 23,000 No work on a (10) ____ once a month ____
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Part 2 — Questions 11–20

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12 Choose TWO letters, A-E. What are the TWO main reasons why this site has been chosen for the housing development?

  • AIt has suitable geographical features.
  • BThere is easy access to local facilities.
  • CIt has good connections with the airport.
  • DThe land is of little agricultural value.
  • EIt will be convenient for workers.
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14 Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO aspects of the planned housing development have people given positive feedback about?

  • Athe facilities for cyclists
  • Bthe impact on the environment
  • Cthe encouragement of good relations between residents
  • Dthe low cost of all the accommodation
  • Ethe rural location
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Label the map below. Write the correct letter, A-l, next to

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Part 3 — Questions 21–30

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21. Why do the students think the Laki eruption of 1783 is so important?
22. What surprised Adam about observations made at the time?
23. According to Michelle, what did the contemporary sources say about the Laki haze?
24. Adam corrects Michelle when she claims that Benjamin Franklin

26 Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO issues following the Laki eruption surprised the students?

  • Ahow widespread the effects were
  • Bhow long-lasting the effects were
  • Cthe number of deaths it caused
  • Dthe speed at which the volcanic ash cloud spread
  • Ehow people ignored the warning signs
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What comment do the students make about the impact of the Laki eruption on the following countries? Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to

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Part 4 — Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Pockets Reason for choice of subject • They are

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Pockets Reason for choice of subject • They are ____
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but can be overlooked by consumers and designers. Pockets in men’s clothes • Men started to wear ____
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in the 18th century. • A ____
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wearer could use the pockets for small items. • Bigger pockets might be made for men who belonged to a certain type of ____
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Pockets in women’s clothes • Women’s pockets were less ____
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than men’s. • Women were very concerned about pickpockets. • Pockets were produced in pairs using ____
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to link them together. • Pockets hung from the women’s ____
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under skirts and petticoats. • Items such as ____
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stayed inside clothing for many decades. • When dresses changed shape, hidden pockets had a negative effect on the ____
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of women. • Bags called ‘pouches’ became popular, before women carried a ____