There are four sections in the Listening test. The first two sections are general listening situations, whereas the last two sections are academic...
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Q1: Which advertisement is not for a restaurant? | Vegetarian cooking class |
Note: The keyword concerned in this question “not for a restaurant”. We can easily see that advertisement E is for a cooking class. Therefore, the answer for Q1 is E. |
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Q2: Which restaurant serves Italian Food? | Fine Italian food |
Note: The keyword concerned in this question is “Italian food”. We can easily see that Trellinis restaurant has fine Italian food. Therefore, the answer for Q2 is B. |
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Q3: Which restaurant offers an extra serving if the customer presents a coupon? | Simply present this coupon with your next order and when you purchase the burger of your choice, it will be our pleasure to give you another burger of the same variety absolutely free. |
Note: The keywords concerned in this question are “extra serving” and “coupon”. It is mentioned in advertisement A that “simply present this coupon with your next order and when you purchase the burger of your choice, it will be our pleasure to give you another burger of the same variety absolutely free”. Therefore, the answer for Q3 is A. |
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Q4: Which restaurant does not have takeaway? | |
Note: For advertisement D, there is no relevant information about takeaway. We can infer that the restaurant does not have takeaway. Therefore, the answer for Q4 is D. |
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Q5: Which restaurant does not charge for wine that customers bring themselves? | No corkage (advertisement C) |
Note: For advertisement C, it is mentioned “no corkage”. "corkage" means a charge made by a restaurant or hotel for serving wine that has been brought in by a customer. We can infer that the restaurant in advertisement C does not charge for wine that customers bring themselves. Therefore, the answer for Q5 is C. |
Complete the table below.
Choose NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER
Write your answers in boxes 6-11 on your answer sheet.
ACTIVITY | What to bring/wear | What is supplied | Chief Attraction | Duration |
Early Morning Stroll | birdsong | 6 | ||
Morning Walk | 7 | varied landscape, birds | 3 hours | |
Poetry around a mid-winter campfire | warm clothes, mug, rug/chair | 8 | 2.5 hours | |
9 | 10 | coffee, biscuits | Lovely water view | 2 hours |
Bairne / Basin track | 11 | Pittwater views | 6 hours |
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Q6: Early morning troll. Duration: _______ | Round trip: 4 hours |
Note: The keyword concerned in this question is Early Morning Stroll and duration. It is mentioned in text that the round trip lasts for 4 hours. Therefore, the answer for Q6 is 4 hours. |
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Q7: What to bring/ wear | Binoculars a must to bring, as many birds live here. |
Note: The keyword concerned in this question is Morning Walk. It is mentioned in text that binoculars a must to bring. Therefore, the answer for Q7 is binoculars. |
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Q8: What is supplied | Billy tea and damper to follow. |
Note: The keyword concerned in this question is Poetry. It is mentioned in text that billy tea and damper to follow, which can be inferred as what is supplied. Therefore, the answer for Q8 is (billy) tea, damper. |
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Q9: Activity | |
Note: The keywords concerned in this question are “activity” and “coffee, biscuits supplied”. After skimming, we can see activity Possum Prowl has coffee & biscuits supplied. Therefore, the answer for Q9 is Possum Prowl. |
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Q10: What to bring/ wear | Bring flashlight and wear non-slip shoes as some rock clambering is involved. |
Note: As mentioned in the text, “bring flashlight and wear non-slip shoes as some rock clambering is involved”, we can easily conclude that the answer for Q10 is flashlight, non-slip shoes. |
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Q11: Bairne/ Basin track What to bring/wear: __________ | Visit Beechwood cottage. Bring lunch and drink. |
Note: As mentioned in the text, participants should bring lunch and drink. Thus, the answer for Q11 is lunch and drink. |
Do the following statements agree with the information in the text?
YES | if the statement agrees with the views of the writer |
NO | if the statement contradicts the views of the writer |
NOT GIVEN | if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this |
12 Sections requiring some rock climbing are only suitable for those who exercise on a regular basis.
13 Poetry readings take place around a bonfire in the evening.
14 The guided walk through Mitchell Park is free.
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Q12: Sections requiring some rock climbing are only suitable for those who exercise on a regular basis. | Possum Prowl Medium Bring flashlight and wear non-slip shoes as some rock clambering is involved. |
Note: The keywords concerned in this question are “rock climbing” and “exercise on a regular basis”. After skimming, we can see rock clambering is involved in Possum Prowl. Possum Prowl is graded as Medium, which is for those who periodically exercise. This information disagrees with the given statement. Therefore, the answer for Q12 is NO. |
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Q13: Poetry readings take place around a bonfire in the evening. | Meet 7.00 pm Kalkaari Visitor Centre. Share your favorite poem or one of your own with a group around a gently crackling fire. |
Note: The keywords concerned in this question are “poetry readings” and “around a bonfire”. As mentioned in the text, meet 7.00 pm Kalkaari Visitor Centre. Share your favorite poem or one of your own with a group around a gently crackling fire, we can assume that poetry readings take place around a bonfire in the evening. Therefore, the answer for Q13 is YES. |
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Q14: The guided walk through Mitchell Park is free. | |
Note: There is no relevant information in the text indicating that the guided walk through Mitchell Park is free. Therefore, the answer for Q14 is NOT GIVEN. |
Look at the five advertisements, A-E.
Read the text below and answer Questions 6-14.
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