Cambridge 13 Listening Test 3 SECTION 1 Questions 1 – 10 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. Moving to Banford City Example Linda recommends living in suburb of: …..Dalton….. Accommodation ● Average rent: 1 £ a month Transport ● Linda travels to work by 2 ● Limited 3 in city centre ● Trains to London every 4 Minutes ● Poor train service at 5 Advantages of living in Banford ● New 6 opened recently ● 7has excellent reputation ● Good 8 on Bridge Street Meet Linda ● Meet Linda on 9 after 5.30 pm ● In the 10 opposite the station SECTION 2 Questions 11 – 16What advantage does the speaker mention for each of the following physical activities?Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 11-16AdvantagesA not dependent on seasonB enjoyableC low risk of injuryD fitness level unimportantE sociableF fast resultsG motivatingPhysical activities11 using a gym A B C D E F G None 12 running __ A B C D E F G None 13 swimming A B C D E F G None 14 cycling __ A B C D E F G None 15 doing yoga A B C D E F G None 16 training with a personal trainer A B C D E F G None Questions 17 and 18 Choose TWO letters, A-E. For which TWO reasons does the speaker say people give up going to the gym? A lack of time B loss of confidence C too much effort required D high costs E feeling less successful than others Questions 19 and 20 Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO pieces of advice does the speaker give for setting goals? A write goals down B have achievable aims C set a time limit D give yourself rewards E challenge yourself SECTION 3 Questions 21 – 24 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. Project on using natural dyes to colour fabrics 21 What first inspired Jim to choose this project? A textiles displayed in an exhibition B a book about a botanic garden C carpets he saw on holiday None 22 Jim eventually decided to do a practical investigation which involved A using a range of dyes with different fibres. B applying different dyes to one type of fibre. C testing one dye and a range of fibres. None 23 When doing his experiments, Jim was surprised by A how much natural material was needed to make the dye. B the fact that dyes were widely available on the internet. C the time that he had to leave the fabric in the dye. None 24 What problem did Jim have with using tartrazine as a fabric dye? A It caused a slight allergic reaction. B It was not a permanent dye on cotton. C It was ineffective when used on nylon. None Questions 25 – 30 What problem is identified with each of the following natural dyes? Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 25-30 Problems A It is expensive. B The colour is too strong. C The colour is not long-lasting. D It is very poisonous. E It can damage the fabric. F The colour may be unexpected. G It is unsuitable for some fabrics. H It is not generally available Natural dyes 25 turmeric __ A B C D E F G H None 26 beetroot __ A B C D E F G H None 27 Tyrian purple __ A B C D E F G H None 28 logwood __ A B C D E F G H None 29 cochineal __ A B C D E F G H None 30 metal oxide __ A B C D E F G H None SECTION 4 Questions 31 – 40 Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. The sleepy lizard (tiliqua rugosa) Description ● They are common in Western and South Australia ● They are brown, but recognisable by their blue 31 ● They are relatively large ● Their diet consists mainly of 32 ● Their main predators are large birds and 33 Navigation study ● One study found that lizards can use the 34 to help them navigate Observations in the wild ● Observations show that these lizards keep the same 35 for several years What people want ● Possible reasons: – to improve the survival of their young (but little 36 has been noted between parents and children) – to provide 37 for female lizards Tracking study – A study was carried out using GPS systems attached to the 38 of the lizards – This provided information on the lizards’ location and even the number of 39 taken – It appeared that the lizards were trying to avoid one another – This may be in order to reduce chances of 40 Time's up
