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16.17.18.19.2A.Welsh is a separate language, not an EnglishCornish speakers are in avariation between different versions of cornish involvesModern Cornish borrows English words as it has manyThe rnost widely spoken version is calledCornish.Part 3: For questions 21*25, listen to a radio discussion on dictionaries and choose fhe besf answer(4, B, C or D) according to what you hear. Write your ansu/ers in the corresponding numhered boxes.21. Elaine says she is under pressure at work as a result of _A. the growth of the marketB. the quality of the competitionC. the demand for greater profitsD. the need to manage resources22. Elaine decides to include a word in her dictionaries after checkingA. how it is used in the pressB. whether it is on the databaseC. what her researchers think of itD. whether its use is widespread23. According to Elaine, in which area of her work has new technology had the greatest impact?A. the accuracy of the entriesB. the speed of the researchC. the reliability of the dataD. the quality of the language24. According to Tony, what may influence a dictionary compiler's decision to include a particular term?A. technical experienceB. reading habitsC. personal interestsD, objective research25. According to Elaine, what prevents dictionary compilers from inventing words themselves?A. respect for their colleaguesC. fear of criticismYour arsu/ersB. lack of inspirationD. pride in their work21. 22. 23. 24. 25.Il. LEXIGO-GRAMMAR (30 points)Paft 1: Cttoose the besf ansuver (A, B, C, or D) to each af the foltowing guestions and write youranstl/efs in the corresponding numbered boxes.26,Attheendofthecompetition,alltherunnerSwereA. actually B, wholly C. utterly D. eventually27. I see no point in with such a perfect operating system.A. doingB. dealing C. matchingD. tampering28. There is in the press that the Prime Minister will resign.A. rumour B. speculationC. newsD. indication29. The work is beyond a shadow of one of the best she has ever written.A. doubt B. contradiction C. cr"iticismD. suspicion30. The election will be held at the end of the week, at anyA. case B. rate -C. situationD. time31. At first Tom insisted he was right, but then began to _.A. back down B. follow up c. drop off D. break up32. The ceremony was one hour late as the organisers hadn't for such an adverse weather condition.A. expected B. bargained C. calculatedD. supposedno other option but to33. I can accept criticism in general, but George really it too far, so I hadshow my disapprovat.A. carried B. pushed C. put D. rnade34. Why do you object to him being taken on - he'll be a(n)_ to the company?A. property B. estate C. asset D. material35. The inconsiderate driver wasfor parking his vehicle in the wrong place.A. inflicted B. harassed c. condemned D. confined-Page 2 of 10
Your answers26. 27. 28. 29. 30.31. 32. 33. 34. 35.Part 2: Yllrlte the carrect FORM af each hracketed word in the numbered space provided in thecolumn on the rigttt. p) has been done as an example.FEARS OF FUTURE GLOBAL HUNGERA recent report has warned of global food (0)_(sHoRT) unless thecurrent system of farming and food distribution is changed. The report highlightsfears that curently rapid increases in yields come at the expense of sustaiiabitity,and that unless action is taken, hunger and (36)- (NUTRlEnl wirtbecome growing problems.Thereportalsoconsidersthebillionpeopleworldwidewho(37)andarethereforeobesetobeanother(38)-(ExAMPLE)failureofthecurrent system to provide health and (39) {BE) to the world's population.The authors believe that the application of new technologies can play a rotein minimising future lacks of food, They see cloning, nanotechnoldgy andgenetic(40)-(MoDlFY)aspotentialsolutions'However, although many of these technologies have been adopted worldwide,there is still (41)_ (RESlsr) to their use in parts of Europe.0. _sho fiages36.37.38.39.40.41.Part 3.' Ihe passage below contains 7 mistakes. IJNDERLTNE the mistakes and WRTTE THE/IR CORRECTFORITS in the space provided in the column an the right. (0) has been doneas afl example.There is a long-standing debate am?ng users of .new media" and lnternet ServiceProviders (lSPs) about so-called 'net neutrality" ithe idea that no-one shouldcontrol the lnternet). Both sides claim to uphold what they call "lnternet freedom",but it appears they have diverging views of exactly which is meant by freedom inthis context.For supporters of neutral, lnternet freedom means equal, affordable access forwhatever online applications and content they choose. ln contrast, the lsps say afree lntemet means that the industry should be unimpeded by governmintoversight and that high-speed connections should be available for anyone whocan afford it.The debate is overgrolvn with so many technical jargon that it hasn't attractedwidespreading attention, but what's at stake are nothing less tlran the future of thelntemet. The issue, essentialiy, is whether financial corporations becomegatekeepers of online content and traffic, or whether small independentorganisations can access the new technology without restrictions. Whichever wayit goes, the outcome is likely to change the whole of popular culture.0. between42.43.44.45.46.47.48.Part 4: Fill in the gaps in the fottowing senfences with suitabte paftictes. Write yaur ansu/ers in thecorrespo nding numbered boxes. {0) has been done as an exampie.(,. He finds it hard to put the noise of the nearby factory.49. The chairman broughtthe matter of staff restructure in the tast meeting on the BoM.50. Evidence has borne the idea that language students learn best in small groups.51.52.53.54.55.He was too smart to fallShe decided to put -the conman.a parttime job to supplement her meagre income.The authorities declare they will come _ hardincreasing mugging and burglary inthe city.He has worked very hard to succeed in his career, I don't think luck comesThe boss was frustrated at the failure of the project and he took itthe chief accountant.Page 3 of 10
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