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PART 1

Questions 1–10

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Furniture Rental Companies

Name of company

Information about costs

Additional notes

Peak Rentals

Prices range from $105 to $1______ per room per month.

The furniture is very 2______

Delivers in 1-2 days

Special offer:

free 3______ with every living room set

4______ and Oliver

Mid-range prices

12% monthly free for 5______

Also offers a cleaning service

Larch Furniture

Offers cheapest prices for renting furniture and 6______ items

Must have own 7______

Minimum contract length: six months

8______ Rentals

See the 9______ for the most up-to-date prices

10______ are allowed within 7 days of delivery

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PART 2

Questions 11–16

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11   Who was responsible for starting the community project?

 the castle owners

 a national charity

 the local council

12   How was the gold coin found?

 Heavy rain had removed some of the soil.

 The ground was dug up by wild rabbits.

 A person with a metal detector searched the area.

13   What led the archaeologists to believe there was an ancient village on this site?

 the lucky discovery of old records

 the bases of several structures visible in the grass

 the unusual stones found near the castle

14   What are the team still hoping to find?

 everyday pottery

 animal bones

 pieces of jewellery

15   What was found on the other side of the river to the castle?

 the remains of a large palace

 the outline of fields

 a number of small huts

16   What do the team plan to do after work ends this summer?

 prepare a display for a museum

 take part in a television programme

 start to organise school visits

Questions 17–20

Label the map below.

Drag the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 17-20.

Bidcaster Archaeological Dig

17   bridge foundations   ____

18   rubbish pit                 ____

19   meeting hall              ____

20   fish pond                   ____

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PART 3

Questions 21–26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21   Finn was pleased to discover that their topic

 was not familiar to their module leader.

 had not been chosen by other students.

 did not prove to be difficult to research.

22   Maya says a mistaken belief about theatre programmes is that

 theatres pay companies to produce them.

 few theatre-goers buy them nowadays.

 they contain far more adverts than previously.

23   Finn was surprised that, in early British theatre, programmes

 were difficult for audiences to obtain.

 were given out free of charge.

 were seen as a kind of contract.

24   Maya feels their project should include an explanation of why companies of actors

 promoted their own plays.

 performed plays outdoors.

 had to tour with their plays.

25   Finn and Maya both think that, compared to nineteenth-century programmes, those from the eighteenth century

 were more original.

 were more colourful.

 were more informative.

26   Maya doesn’t fully understand why, in the twentieth century,

 very few theatre programmes were printed in the USA.

 British theatre programmes failed to develop for so long.

 theatre programmes in Britain copied fashions from the USA.

Questions 27-30

What comment is made about the programme for each of the following shows?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to Questions 27-30.

Comments about programmes

 Its origin is somewhat controversial.

 It is historically significant for a country.

 It was effective at attracting audiences.

 It is included in a recent project.

 It contains insights into the show.

 It resembles an artwork.

27   Ruy Blas

28   Man of La Mancha

29   The Tragedy of Jane Shore

30   The Sailors’ Festival

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PART 4

Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Inclusive design

Definition

   ● Designing products that can be accessed by a diverse range of people without the need for any 31________

   ● Not the same as universal design: that is design for everyone, including catering for people with 32________ problems.

Examples of inclusive design

   ● 33________ which are adjustable, avoiding back or neck problems

   ● 34________ in public toilets which are easier to use

   ● To assist the elderly:

○ designers avoid using 35________ in interfaces

○ people can make commands using a mouse, keyboard or their 36________

Impact of non-inclusive designs

   ● Access

○ Loss of independence for disabled people.

   ● Safety

○ Seatbelts are especially problematic for 37________ women.

○ PPE jackets are often unsuitable because of the size of women’s 38________

○ PPE for female 39________ officers dealing with emergencies is the worst.

   ● Comfort in the workplace

○ The 40________ in offices is often too low for women.

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Part 1

1   239/ two hundred thirty-nine/ two hundred and thirty-nine

2   modern

3   lamp

4   Aaron

5   damage

6   electronic

7   insurance

8   space/ Space

9   app

10   exchanges

Part 2

11   B

12   A

13   A

14   C

15   B

16   C

17   B

18   A

19   G

20   E

Part 3

21   B

22   A

23   C

24   A

25   C

26   B

27   F

28   E

29   B

30   D

Part 4

31   adaptation

32   cognitive

33   desks

34   taps

35   blue

36  voice

37   pregnant

38   shoulders

39   police

40   temperature

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