Questions 11-14
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.
(A) is incorrect. The recording does not support this option: he trained for three years.
(B) is correct. Walter Pemberton spent four years at the steel works learning the trade.
(C) is incorrect. The recording does not support this option: he remained five years.
Associated Text:
The founder, Walter Pemberton, joined the local steel works straight out of school in 1925, and he spent four years there learning the trade.
(A) is incorrect. The recording does not support this option: when he joined the steelworks.
(B) is correct. Daniel says Walter had started getting things ready as early as 1927, two years before he set up the firm.
(C) is incorrect. Preparations began before formal production.
Associated Text:
He set up his own firm in this very building in 1929, although interestingly he'd actually started getting things ready as early as 1927, he was a determined young man right from the start
(A) is incorrect. The original plot is staying as it is.
(B) is correct. The existing workshop layout will be refurbished over about eighteen months.
(C) is incorrect. No temporary move is mentioned.
Associated Text:
What is happening, though, is a major refurbishment of the workshop layout, that begins next year and runs for about eighteen months
(A) is correct. The school cannot make its normal visits to check progress this term.
(B) is incorrect. The two-week placement has not been extended.
(C) is incorrect. Friday reports are not described as a new requirement.
Associated Text:
In previous years a teacher from your school has visited at the end of each week to check on progress, but unfortunately your school can't make those trips this term, so you'll be on your own from Friday onwards.
Questions 15-20
Label the plan below.
Drag each option from the right onto the correct marker on the plan.
- tool store
- training room
- project office
- accounts office
- staff canteen
- meeting room
The correct answer is D because the training room is reached by taking the corridor to the left from reception and continuing to the door directly ahead at the end, matching location D.
Associated Text:
If you take the corridor to the left from here and keep going, you'll see the training room directly ahead at the end.
The correct answer is J because the tool store is reached by crossing to the far side of the courtyard, where the door is on the right, matching location J.
Associated Text:
You can get to the tool store by crossing to the far side of the courtyard; the door is on your right.
The correct answer is B because the staff canteen is reached from reception by going into the courtyard and up the left-hand side; the middle room on that side matches location B.
Associated Text:
For the staff canteen, go from reception into the open courtyard and take the passage running along the left hand side of it. The canteen is the middle room on that side, before you reach the top corner.
The correct answer is F because the project office is on the opposite side of the courtyard from the staff canteen, matching location F.
Associated Text:
You'll be using the project office for short placement briefings from time to time. It's just on the opposite side of the courtyard from the staff canteen.
The correct answer is G because the meeting room is the second room along the front left-hand corridor from reception, matching location G.
Associated Text:
From reception, take the left hand corridor along the front, and it's the second room you come to. It has windows looking directly out onto Mill Road, so it gets plenty of natural daylight.
The correct answer is A because the accounts office is on the left at the end of the corridor past the courtyard, next to the factory, matching location A.
Associated Text:
To find it, go along the corridor past the courtyard, right to the end. The accounts office is on the left, next to the factory
