Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
New Municipal Library
The new municipal library has been open for two months.
Library features:
cosy area for browsing through magazines
Activities for kids:
Medal of Avid Reader, awarded to kids who read the required books over school holidays
Activities for adults:
More about the library:
The answer is travel. In the relevant part of the script, Olivia recommends the travel book section to Harry: "Our library has a bountiful selection of books on travel. Perhaps you could come and see for yourself. I'm sure this section has plenty of useful books on Portugal." This clearly indicates that the library has a notable collection of travel literature, matching the answer required for this note-completion task.
Associated Text:
Our library has a bountiful selection of books on travel. Perhaps you could come and see for yourself. I'm sure this section has plenty of useful books on Portugal.
The answer is biology. The script states: "Our library has an entire section geared towards those who study biology." This matches the note which requires the name of the section dedicated to a particular field, confirming 'biology' as the correct answer.
Associated Text:
Our library has an entire section geared towards those who study biology.
The answer is reading. Olivia describes the use of the conference room: "Every once in a while it is used for various meetings and public events. Most of the time, however, our members simply use it as a secluded reading area." This makes it clear that the main use for the conference room is reading.
Associated Text:
Every once in a while it is used for various meetings and public events. Most of the time, however, our members simply use it as a secluded reading area.
The answer is teenagers. Olivia says: "Our library has a dedicated section for teenagers with a wealth of fiction books." The blank is looking for the group for whom this special fiction section is dedicated, so 'teenagers' is the correct answer.
Associated Text:
Our library has a dedicated section for teenagers with a wealth of fiction books.
The answer is household. The passage about the Future Genius Club states: "As an example, next week we're showing kids how they can make an erupting volcano out of simple household items." Therefore, 'household' is the word that completes the description correctly.
Associated Text:
As an example, next week we're showing kids how they can make an erupting volcano out of simple household items.
The answer is childhood. When discussing the upcoming book presentation, Olivia says about Amelia Lewis: "the book is based on real events from her childhood." This provides the word needed for how the writer was inspired for her new book.
Associated Text:
the book is based on real events from her childhood.
The answer is enrolling. Olivia points out: "No enrolling is required. Anyone can just show up and start learning right off the bat." This makes it clear that computer courses for seniors do not need enrollment (enrolling, enrolment, or enrollment are also acceptable).
Associated Text:
No enrolling is required. Anyone can just show up and start learning right off the bat.
The answer is pressure. Olivia details the medical checks: "A doctor comes to our library and performs basic measurements such as blood pressure and blood sugar levels." The blank is for a type of blood measurement, so 'pressure' completes it accurately.
Associated Text:
A doctor comes to our library and performs basic measurements such as blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
The answer is office. Olivia mentions: "Our library also has a small shop with basic office supplies, like calendars, post cards, and even stamps." The answer is 'office', as required by the context of the shop's contents.
Associated Text:
Our library also has a small shop with basic office supplies, like calendars, post cards, and even stamps.
The answer is working. When Harry asks about parking, Olivia says: "Our library does have its own parking lot. And it's a free one, unless you park there on working days." Therefore, the correct answer to the type of days on which parking is not free is 'working'.
Associated Text:
Our library does have its own parking lot. And it's a free one, unless you park there on working days.
