You are advised to spend 20 minutes on Questions 1-13. Questions 1- 4: Read the information on The Medicine in the passage below. Do the following statements agree with the information in the passage? In boxes 1- 4 on your answer sheet write: YES if the statement agrees with the information NO …
You are advised to spend 20 minutes on Questions 15-29. Questions 15-21: Look at the article ‘Clubs for Students’. Which club would you contact for each of the requirements below? Write the appropriate letter A-G in boxes 15-21 on your answer sheet. You may use each letter more than once. The first one has been done for you as an example. Example AnswerYou …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage 250 below. Mrs. Carlill and the Carbolic Smoke Ball On 14 January 1892, Queen Victoria’s grandson Prince Albert Victor, second in line to the British throne, died from flu. He had succumbed to the third and most lethal wave of the Russian …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 28- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. Last man standing Some 50,000 years ago, Homo-sapiens beat other hominids to become the only surviving species. Kate Ravilious reveals how we did it. AToday, there are over seven billion people living on Earth. No other species has exerted …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1- 13, which are based on Reading Passage below. Learning color words Young children struggle with color concepts, and the reason for this may have something to do with how we use the words that describe them. AIn the course of the first few years of their lives, children …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage below. Being Left-handed in a Right-handed World The world is designed for right-handed people. Why does a tenth of the population prefer the left? AThe probability that two right-handed people would have a left-handed child is only about 9.5 percent. The …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on Reading Passage below. A Wonder Plant The wonder plant with an uncertain future: more than a billion people rely on bamboo for either their shelter or income, while many endangered species depend on it for their survival. Despite its apparent abundance, a new …
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. Amateur Naturalists From the results of an annual Alaskan betting contest to sightings of migratory birds, ecologists are using a wealth of unusual data to predict the impact of climate change. A Tim Sparks slides a small leather-bound notebook out …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on Reading Passage below. The Ant and the Mandarin In 1476, the farmers of Berne in Switzerland decided there was only one way to rid their fields of the cutworms attacking their crops. They took the pests to court. The worms were tried, found …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14- 26, which are based on Reading Passage below. Activities for Children A Twenty-five years ago, children in London walked to school and played in parks and playing fields after school and at the weekend. Today they are usually driven to school by parents anxious about safety and spend …
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