TASK

ONE

For questions 1 to 7 please choose the best answer a), b) or c). You now have one minute to
look through the questions for Task One.

1.

When President Ford was in the pool, he

a)

had swimming lessons

b)

practised scuba

c)

talked to journalists

2.

The cabana is a place where people

a)

change

b)

swim

c)

work

3.

Before work, Jackson ...

a)

worked in the gardens

b)

met voters secretly

c)

swam in the river

4.

Visitors are surprised to see the Presidential Seal on

a)

the White House towels

b)

plates at state dinners

c)

packets of sweets

5.

During the party, President Jackson ...

a)

celebrated in the park

b)

escaped to a hotel

c)

gave a speech

6.

The first president who used the Oval O

a)

George Washington

b)

James Madison

c)

William Taft

7.

Jefferson’s First Lady was his

a)

wife

b)

friend

c)

daughter

L

EVEL

2

L

ISTENING

7 please choose the best answer a), b) or c). You now have one minute to

look through the questions for Task One.

When President Ford was in the pool, he ...

had swimming lessons

ed scuba diving

talked to journalists

The cabana is a place where people ...

...

worked in the gardens
met voters secretly
swam in the river

Visitors are surprised to see the Presidential Seal on ...

the White House towels
plates at state dinners
packets of sweets

resident Jackson ...

celebrated in the park
escaped to a hotel

The first president who used the Oval Office was ...

George Washington

Lady was his ...

7 please choose the best answer a), b) or c). You now have one minute to

TASK

TWO

Listen and complete the report form. There will now be a pause of 30 seconds for you to look
through the form.

(0)

(Example) The patrol’s radio callsign is:

G74

(8)

The patrol can see (what?):

(9)

The Apaches' radio callsign is:

(10)

The number of people injured is:

(11)

The location of the patrol is at grid reference:

(12)

The MEDIVAC's estimated time of arrival (ETA) is:

(13)

The number of prisoners taken is:

TASK

THREE

Listen and answer questions 14 to 20 by putting either T for ‘true’ or F for ‘false’ inside the
brackets. You now have 30 seconds to look through the questions for Task Three.

0.

(Example) Daniel Byles is talking about his polar expedition.

(…T…)

14.

Daniel’s mother skied the whole distance of phase one.

(………)

15.

The wind was very strong during phase one.

(………)

16.

On day 4 Daniel started pulling his mother’s sled.

(………)

17.

Daniel’s team was the last one to reach the first checkpoint.

(………)

18.

Richard had serious burns to his face and arms.

(………)

19.

Daniel’s team saw some polar bears during phase two.

(………)

20.

Walking got harder when the temperature rose.

(………)