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Listening Test 15

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Section 1

Section 1

Telephone conversation between a caller and a representative of a company hiring Marquis

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Questions 1–7

Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

1.___

Section 2

Section 2

A history teacher talking to students in a class

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Questions 11–15

Label the map below of a typical medieval castle. Write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 11-15.

11.Chapel

Section 3

Section 3

A discussion between two literatures students and their lecturer

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Questions 21–25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21.Julie and Dave thought the lecture

Section 4

Section 4

Part of a lecture about Darwin's theory of evolution and its impact on society

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Questions 31–35

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

31.Darwin is credited with having popular beliefs about Man's creation.

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    80

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    maximum limit

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    4.5

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    Hire and installation

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    carpeting

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    55

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    June 5th

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    Jenny Lakewell

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    CV6TL3

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    07944 325883

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  11. 11

    G

    The transcript explicitly places the chapel next to the outer Gatehouse at the bottom right.

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    D

    The Great Hall is identified as the central building in the inner court.

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    C

    The Great Chambers are positioned to the side of the Great Hall.

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    A

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    F

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    B

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    B

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    C

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    A

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    C

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    B

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    C

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    C

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    B

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    A

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    A

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    B

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    C

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    B

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    C

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    revolutionised / revolutionized

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    identical theory

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    sole credit

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    proved extremely controversial

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    of evolution

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    missing link

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    proof of

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    the skull

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    so convincing

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    was declared

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