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ASSORTED TEST 22 PART A. LISTENING: (40pts) Part 1: You will hear part of an interview with the astronaut Charles Duke, who is talking about his trip to the moon. From question 1-5, choose the answer A, B, C, or D which fits best according to what you hear. (10pts) 1. How did Charles feel about space travel as a boy? A. He thought it was unlikely to happen. B. He regarded it as more than science fiction. C. He was fascinated by the idea of it. D. He showed no particular interest in it. 2. What was Charles consider to be the hardest part of the training. A. feeling trapped in the heavy spacesuit. B. endlessly practising the lunar surface landing. C. constantly being afraid of making a mistake. D. being unable to move his arm and hands. 3. How did the crew feel when they had landed on the moon? A. They felt as if they were coming home. B. They realised they had achieved something special. C. They were afraid of what they might find on the surface. D. They were worried about how they would take off again. 4. What feature of the moon made the greatest impact on Charles? A. the brightness of the sun. B. the vastness of the sky C. the loneliness of the place D. the absence of any stars. 5. What does Charles feel was the most memorable part of his mission? A. nearly falling in to a crater. B. walking on the moon’s surface. C. seeing things never seen before. D. holding a piece of the moon. Part 2: You will hear the minister talking about crime. Are these statements true or false? Write T

(true) or F (false). (10 points)

1. Peter Miles appointed a new head of the police service. _______

2. The government has spent a lot of money on CCTV. _______

3. The government copied the Make Amends scheme from another country. _______

4. More people get mugged now than ten years ago. _______

5. The figures in the report are completely accurate. _______

Part 3: You will hear part of a radio programme about toys, in which the development of a famous toy

called Meccano is described. Complete the sentences with a word or short phrase. (20 points)

Frank Hornby worked for a ___________________________ (1).

He was inspired by a book called ___________________________ (2).

The __________________________ (3) he invented did not work properly.

He started to consider the idea of ___________________________ (4) parts.

He dicided that the parts would need to have a _______________________ (5) in them.

The first parts he made were from a big ___________________________ (6).

The first object that was built with the new system was a _____________________ (7).

The first name given to the new toy was ___________________________ (8).

Each Meccano set could be made bigger with the use of an ____________________ (9).

Hornby _____________________(10) arrived in 1925, followed by speedboats, and other toys in 1933.

PART B: LEXICO – GRAMMAR(40pts)

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I. Choose the correct answer to each question 1. The politician gave a press conference to deny the charges that had been ……at him. A. targeted B. leveled C. accused D. blamed 2. General Custer was confident of victory despite being vastly……..by the enemy. A. outnumbered B. outclassed C. overcome D. overtaken 3. The purpose of the survey was to ………… the inspectors with local conditions. A. inform B. acquaint C. instruct D. notify 4. My wife’s being ……….. for migraine headaches at the clinic. A. cured B. healed C. operated D. treated 5. Despite the high divorce rate, the ……….. of marriage remains popular. A. practice B. habit C. institution D. state 6. He drove fast and arrived an hour ………….. of schedule. A. in advance B. ahead C. abreast D. in front 7. There is no point in phoning him. He’s certain ……..by now. A. to leave B. to have left C. left D. having left 8. The lawyer claimed that the tests had been carried out by experienced scientists but this is not necessarily …….. A. so B. the way C. thus D. the method 9. If you don’t stop smoking, you ………the risk of developing chronic bronchitis. A. bear B. …