Mock test # 14 Listening - Goat Guru English

Festival Information

Date	Type of event	Details
17th	a concert	performers from Canada
18th	a ballet	company called (1)
19th – 20th (afternoon)	a play	type of play; a comedy called Jemima has had a good (2)
20th (evening)	a (3) show	show is called (4)

Questions 5-10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Workshops:
• Making (5) food

• (children only) making (6)

• (adults only) making toys from (7) using various tools

Outdoor activities
• Swimming in the (8)

• Walking in the woods, led by an expert on (9)

See the festival organisers’ (10) for more information

Part 2: Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter A, B, or C.

Minster Park

11. The park was originally established

A as an amenity provided by the city council

B as land belonging to a private house

C as a shared area set up by the local community

12. Why is there a statue of Diane Gosforth in the park?

A she was a resident who helped to lead a campaign

B she was a council member responsible for giving the public access

C she was a senior worker at the park for many years

13. During the first World War the park was mainly used for

A exercises by troops

B growing vegetables

C public meetings

14. When did the physical transformation of the park begin?

A 203

B 2015

C 2016

Questions 15-20

Label the map below.

15. statue of Diane Gosforth

16. wooden sculptures

17. playground

18. maze

19. tennis courts

20. fitness area

Part 3: Questions 21 and 22

Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO groups of people is the display primarily intended for?

A students from the English department

B residents of the local area

C the university’s teaching staff

D potential new students

E students from other departments

Questions 23 and 24

Choose TWO letter A-E.
What are Cathy and Graham’s TWO reasons for choosing the novelist Charles Dickens?

A his speeches inspired others to try to improve society

B he used his publications to draw attention to social problems

C his novels are well know now

D he was consulted on a number of social issues

E his reputation has changed in recent times

Questions 25-30

What topic do Cathy and Graham chose to illustrate with each novel? Choose SIX answers from the list below.

Topics
A poverty
B education
C Dicken’s travels
D entertainment
E crime and the law
F wealth
G medicine
H a woman’s life

Novels by Dickens
25. The Pickwick Papers

26. Oliver Twist

27. Nicholas Nickleby

28. Martin Chuzzlewit

29. Bleak House

30. Little Dorrit

Part 4: Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Agricultural programme in Mozambique

How the programme was organised
• It focused on a dry and arid region in Chicualacuala district near the Limpopo river
• People depended on the forest to provide charcoal as a source of income
• (31) was seen as the main priority to ensure the supply of water

• Most of the work organised by farmer’s associations was done by (32)

• Fenced areas were created to keep animals away from crops
• The programme provided
o (33) for the fences

o (34) for the suitable crops
o Water pumps
• The farmers provided
o Labour

o (35) for the fences on their land

Further developments
• The marketing of produce was sometimes difficult due to lack of (36)

• Training was therefore provided in methods of food (37)

• Farmers made special places where (38) could be kept

• Local people later suggested keeping (39)

Evaluation and lessons learned
• Agricultural production increased improving incomes and food security
• Enough time must be allowed, particularly for the (40) phase of the programme

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