Listening test 9

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Write A, B, C or D in box 6.

Questions 7 to 10

Answer the questions below using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

How long does the insurance company think the repairs will take?
Which mechanics can the customer take the car to for repairs?
What does the customer need to get if the first garage wants to charge too much?
What does the Gold Standard insurance mean the customer can have while the car is being repaired?

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Question 2 of 4

2. Question
- SECTION 2
  
  Questions 11-20
  
  Questions 11-15
  
  Complete the sentences below using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND / OR A NUMBER.
  
  11. The Gathering 2014 event exceeded with regards to its success
  12. Clann members had a common bond but were not necessarily related.
  13. People who the chief ran the risk of being disowned and excluded.
  14. These days, people with the chief’s family name are considered part of the clann.
  15. Planning for the event began in 2012.
  
  Questions 16-18
  
  Do the following statements relate to:
  
  (a) Scotland
  (b) The USA
  (c) Canada
  (d) None of the above
  
  Write your answer A-D in spaces 16 to 18 of your answer sheet.
  
  16. More than 300 Scottish festival and sporting events are held there every year.
  17. The clann society there was set up in 1960.
  18. Efforts are made to increase interest in heritage among teenagers.
  
  Questions 19-20
  
  Answer the questions below USING A NUMBER.
  
  19. How many spectators came to see the event?
  20. How many people marched on Saturday evening?
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Question 3 of 4

3. Question

SECTION 3

Questions 21-25

Answer the questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each of your answers.

When did Manchester host the Commonwealth Games?
Manchester was recognised as being the fastest growing city in the UK in terms of what in 2007?
Manchester has a significant what in relation to textiles and cotton?
Which country is given as an example that uses the term ‘manchester’ to mean household linen?
What is turned into usable thread during the process of cotton spinning?

Questions 26-28

Complete the sentences below using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER.

26. By , Manchester was thought of as the greatest industrial city on earth.
27. The industry in Manchester began due to the need to colour cloth.
28. such as banking became increasingly important.

Questions 29-30

Complete the notes using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Liverpool Manchester Railway

Opened 15th Sept 1830
Allowed access to the 29. in Liverpool, which Manchester being an inland city did not possess.

Manchester Ship Canal

Built 1887-1894
Cost 15 million pounds/1.22 billion pounds today.
Not 30. for many modern day craft.

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Question 4 of 4

4. Question
- SECTION 4
  
  Questions 31 – 40
  
  Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
  
  Indigenous Dugout Canoes of the World
  - Dugout canoes are still used today in some countries for transport and 31. uses, as well as fishing and hunting.
  - The 32 of the wood determines how strong and durable the the canoe will be
  - Canoe needs to be strong to be able to carry sailors and 33
  - An outrigger is a log that is attached 34 to the main hull
  Questions 35 – 40
  
  Match each country or region with the appropriate information by selecting the correct letter A – G.
  
  NB: Some letters will not be used and some letters may be used more than once.
  1. New Zealand
  2. The Netherlands
  3. Ireland
  4. Germany
  5. the South Pacific
  6. Africa
  7. Pacific North-West
  35   home to oldest known canoe
  
  36   possibly one of the first outrigger dugouts
  
  37   took designs from other native craft work
  
  38   a modern re-enactment of an ocean crossing
  
  39   consisted of several sections tied together with plant fibre
  
  40   noted for their early use of sails
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