SECTION 1

Questions 1 – 10

Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Enquiry about joining Youth Council

Example Name: Roger ………..Brown…………

Age: 18 Currently staying in a 1  during the week Postal address: 2 17,  Street, Stamford, Lincs Postcode: 3   Occupation: student and part-time job as a 4   Studying 5   (major subject) and history (minor subject) Hobbies: does a lot of 6 , and is interested in the 7 . On Youth Council, wants to work with young people who are 8   Will come to talk to the Elections Officer next Monday at 9  pm Mobile number: 10 .

SECTION 2

Questions 11 – 20

New staff at theatre

Questions 11 and 12

Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO changes have been made so far during the refurbishment of the theatre?
A      Some rooms now have a different use.
B      A different type of seating has been installed.
C      An elevator has been installed.
D      The outside of the building has been repaired.
E      Extra seats have been added.

Questions 13 and 14

Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO facilities does the theatre currently offer to the public?
A      rooms for hire
B      backstage tours
C      hire of costumes
D      a bookshop
E      a café

Questions 15 and 16

Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO workshops does the theatre currently offer?
A      sound
B      acting
C      making puppets
D     make-up
E      lighting

Questions 17-20

Label the plan below.
Write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 17-20.

Ground floor plan of theatre

17   box office                                   A B C D E F G
18   theatre manager’s office        A B C D E F G
19   lighting box                              A B C D E F G
20   artistic director’s offices       A B C D E F G

SECTION 3

Questions 21 – 26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Rocky Bay field trip

 
21   What do the students agree should be included in their aims?
A    factors affecting where organisms live
B    the need to preserve endangered species
C    techniques for classifying different organisms

 
22   What equipment did they forget to take on the Field Trip?
A    string
B    a compass
C    a ruler

 
23   In Helen’s procedure section, Colin suggests a change in
A    the order in which information is given.
B    the way the information is divided up.
C    the amount of information provided.

 
24   What do they say about the method they used to measure wave speed?
A    It provided accurate results.
B    It was simple to carry out.
C    It required special equipment.

 
25   What mistake did Helen make when first drawing the map?
A    She chose the wrong scale.
B    She stood in the wrong place.
C    She did it at the wrong time.

 
26   What do they decide to do next with their map?
A    scan it onto a computer
B    check it using photographs
C    add information from the internet

Questions 27 and 28

Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO problems affecting organisms in the splash zone are mentioned?
A      lack of water
B      strong winds
C      lack of food
D      high temperatures
E      large waves

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO reasons for possible error will they include in their report?
A      inaccurate records of the habitat of organisms
B      influence on behaviour of organisms by observer
C      incorrect identification of some organisms
D      making generalisations from a small sample
E      missing some organisms when counting

SECTION 4

Questions 31 – 40

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

DESIGNING A PUBLIC BUILDING:

THE TAYLOR CONCERT HALL

Introduction
The designer of a public building may need to consider the building’s
●   function
●   physical and 31 context
●   symbolic meaning
Location and concept of the Concert Hall
On the site of a disused 32
Beside a 33
The design is based on the concept of a mystery
Building design
It’s approached by a 34  for pedestrians
The building is the shape of a 35
One exterior wall acts as a large 36
In the auditorium:
●   the floor is built on huge pads made of 37
●   the walls are made of local wood and are 38  in shape
●   ceiling panels and 39  on walls allow adjustment of acoustics
Evaluation
Some critics say the 40  style of the building is inappropriate