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Paper 1

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Reading

Use

of English

1 A like

B after C from Das

2AinterminablyBrelentlessly C irrevocably

D

endlessly

3 A

obstacle

B omission C

ordeal

D

occasion

4Aroll Bfall

C drop

D bounce

5 A Likewise B Despite

C Consequently

D Otherwise

6

A

biased

B

partial

C

fond

D inclined

TAoffspringBsiblings C sprouts

D

young

8

A emulate

B convert C imitate

D observe

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Part

4

questions

25-30,

complete.the

second

sentence

so

that

it has

a

similar

meaning

to

the

first sentence,

using

word

given.

Do

not

change

the

word

given. You

must

use

between

three

and

eight

words,

including

the

word

Here

is

an examPle

(0).

It was

wrong

of

you to be so

critical

of

his decision.

criticised

decision

so

heavilY.

only

the

missing

words

on

the separate

answer

sheet'

shouldn't

have

criticised

his

The committee

did

not

consider

how

we

would

feel

about

the

proposal.

account

Our

views

on

the

proposal

by

the committee'

Our

limited

budget

meant

very

few

real changes

were

possible'

scope

Our

limited

budget

Ieft.......,.....

changes'

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Paper

1

-

Reading

Use

of

English

There seems

to be

hardly any

similarity

between

our

lives any

more.

common

Our

lives seem

.........

...

any

more.

The cream

she

recommended

really

improved

my complexion.

wonders

The cream

she

recommended

my

complexion.

Her success

is largely attributable

to

her rigorous

training

regime.

put

Her

success

can

............

her rigorous

training

regime.

Their

decision

not to

compete

in the

event

shocked

everyone.

came

Their

decision

not

to

compete

in the

event

......' everyone.

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Paper

1

-

Reading

Use

of

English

31

Accord

ng to

the writer,

when

New

York

came into view

the

immigrants

felt

sense

of

anticlimax.

B

disappointment

at

its

ugliness.

C

ovenrvhelmed

by the

sight

of

it.

D

the

stories

they'd

heard

had

been

exaggerated.

32

What

distinguished

immigrants'

homes

in

America

from

the

ones they

had left

was

A

that

they were

of

a much

higher

standard.

B

that

they

could

be

rented

more

cheaply.

C

their

spaciousness.

D

the neighbourhoods

they

were in.

33

The writer

implies

that

immigrants

received

new

names

A

as a matter

of

policy.

B

In

a

random

fashion.

C

when

they

spoke no

English.

D

because they

wanted English-sounding

names.

34 The writer

implies

that

immigrants

A were

forced

to

deny

who

they

were.

B

longed

for

the

social

certainties

of

Europe

C

could free

themselves

of their

past

lives.

D

felt

the

need

to

hide the

truth

about

their

backgrounds.

35

The

writer

suggests

that

the

arrangement

for

the

flat

was

possible

because

A

the

owner

was

a friend.

B

he knew

the

doorman.

C

the landlord

didn't

know.

D

they

deceived

the

doorman.

36

According

to

the

writer,

people

who

live in New

york

A

must

feel

constantly

threatened.

B

all become

caught

up in

the

rush

of

activity.

C

survive

by developing

ways

of

ignoring

what's

going

on.

D

only

cope by not

allowing

themselves

time

to think.

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