Listening Test 06

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SECTION 1

Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write no more than TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Cycling holiday in Austria

1.

Example Most suitable holiday lasts …10… days.

Holiday begins on

.

2.

No more than

people in cycling group.

3.

Each day, group cycles

on average.

4.

Some of the hotels have a

.

5.

Holiday costs £

per person without flights.

6.

All food included except

.

7.

Essential to bring a

.

8.

Discount possible on equipment at www.

.com

9.

Possible that the

may change.

10.

Guided tour of a

is arranged.

SECTION 2

Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11.

The market is now situated

12.

On only one day a week the market sells

13.

The area is well known for

14.

What change has taken place in the harbour area?

Questions 15-20

Which advantage is mentioned for each of the following restaurants?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 15-20.

Advantages

A the decoration

B easy parking

C entertainment

D excellent service

E good value

F good views

G quiet location

H wide menu

15.

Merrivales …………


16.

The Lobster Pot …………

17.

Elliots …………

18.

The Cabin …………

19.

The Olive Tree …………

20.

The Old School Restaurant …………

SECTION 3

Questions 21-26

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-I, next to questions 21-26.

A actors B furniture C background noise D costumes E local council

F equipment G shooting schedule H understudies I shop owners

21.

visit locations and discuss……………

22.

contact the…………… about roadworks

23.

plan the ……………

24.

hold auditions and recheck availability of the ……………

25.

choose the …………… from the volunteers

26.

collect…………… and organise food and transport

Questions 27-30

Choose four answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 27-30.

A lights B fixed camera C mirror D torches

E wooden screen F bike G large box

27.
28.
29.
30.

SECTION 4

Questions 31-40

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

EXOTIC PESTS

31.

The red-backed spider from Australia has spread to New Zealand and Japan, but it has even been found on an island in the middle of the

.

32.

Rabbits were brought into England from Australia over 800 years ago so they could be used for their

.

33.

Fire ants, originally from America, were accidentally introduced into an area in Brisbane known as

.

34.

Another species introduced from Australia to Scotland was the

, which was intended to help the environment.

35.

The Australian species introduced to Scotland was meant to improve the

, but it turned out to be ineffective.

36.

The flatworm from New Zealand has now spread to parts of

Europe due to accidental transportation.

37.

The flatworm’s introduction to Europe occurred unintentionally when it arrived inside imported

.

38.

A species from Japan now found in Australian coastal waters is the

, which has brought some benefits.

39.

The budgerigar, a native of Australia, is now commonly seen in the urban areas of south-east

.

40.

Budgerigar numbers have declined in recent years due to the arrival of

, which now compete for space and resources.