Practice 3
Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO things are included in the price of the tour A. fishing trip
B. guided bush walk C. reptile park entry D. table tennis E. tennis
Practice 4
Choose THREE letters, A-G.
Which THREE of the following problems are mentioned in connection with 20th century housing in the East End?
A. unsympathetic landlords B. unclean water C. heating problems D. high rents E. overcrowding
F. poor standards of building G. houses catching fire
Practice 5
Questions 1 – 3 Circle THREE letters A – E.
Which THREE of the following uses of dam water are mentioned? (A) providing water for livestock (B) watering farmland
(C) providing water for industry (D) controlling flood water
(E) producing hydro-electric power
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Practice 6
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
IRELAND IN THE NEOLITHIC PERIOD
Scotland
Ireland
England
1 A B C 2 A B C 3 A B C 4 A B C
According to the speaker, it is not clear
when the farming economy was introduced to Ireland. why people began to farm in Ireland. where the early Irish farmers came from.
What point does the speaker make about breeding animals in Neolithic Ireland? Their numbers must have been above a certain level. They were under threat from wild animals. Some species died out during this period.
What does the speaker say about the transportation of animals? Livestock would have limited the distance the farmers could sail. Neolithic boats were too primitive to have been used. Probably only a few breeding animals were imported.
What is the main evidence for cereal crops in Neolithic Ireland? the remains of burnt grain in pots the marks left on pots by grains
the patterns painted on the surface of pots
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Practice 7
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
1 When did Asiatic lions develop as a separate sub-species? A about 10,000 years ago B about 100,000 years ago C about 1,000,000 years ago
2 Pictures of Asiatic lions can be seen on ancient coins from A Greece.
B The Middle East. C India.
3 Asiatic lions disappeared from Europe A 2,500 years ago. B 2,000 years ago. C 1,900 years ago.
4 Very few African lions have A a long mane.
B a coat with varied colours. C a fold of skin on their stomach.
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Matching
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