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Section 1

Section 1

A conversation about the accommodation rules

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Questions 1

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.Example What’s the name of the accommodation house?A. Jerry HouseB. Thomas HouseC. Student House

1.The accommodation was originally built as _____________________

Section 2

Section 2

An introduction about sports matches

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Questions 11–17

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

11.___

Section 3

Section 3

A conversation about a student thesis

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Questions 21–24

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

21.The tutor's new room number is

Section 4

Section 4

A conversation about astronomy

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Questions 31–40

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

31.Meteors are usually.named

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  1. 1

    C

    The mention of a family living there confirms it was a private house, not a student flat or museum.

  2. 2

    C

    Keywords in QuestionsSimilar words in PassageQ2&3. TWO facilities are NOT in the house?A bathroomB balconyC computer roomD gardenE garageStudent: And a garage?Advisor: No, we don’t provide parking lot to students.Student: Does it have a computer room?Advisor: No. I mean a leisure room on the second floor and you can find a comfortable lounge with big balcony on the same floor.Various facilities are mentioned, but the note is that NOT in the house. The advisor answered “NO” for the question about “garage” and “computer room”Thus, the answers for Q2 &3 are C, E (in any order)(Note: because this is a private house for students, you can guest the garage and computer room maybe the suitable options to choose)

  3. 3

    E

    Keywords in QuestionsSimilar words in PassageQ2&3. TWO facilities are NOT in the house?A bathroomB balconyC computer roomD gardenE garageStudent: And a garage?Advisor: No, we don’t provide parking lot to students.Student: Does it have a computer room?Advisor: No. I mean a leisure room on the second floor and you can find a comfortable lounge with big balcony on the same floor.Various facilities are mentioned, but the note is that NOT in the house. The advisor answered “NO” for the question about “garage” and “computer room”Thus, the answers for Q2 &3 are C, E (in any order)(Note: because this is a private house for students, you can guest the garage and computer room maybe the suitable options to choose)

  4. 4

    smoking

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    laundry

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    quiet

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  7. 7

    non-parking

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    party

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    6:00 am/6:00

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    front door key

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    6

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    20

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  13. 13

    Venue

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  14. 14

    court 4

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  15. 15

    Sunday afternoons

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    Coach

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    Paul Bhatt

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  18. 18

    barbecue (dinner)

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    MVP

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  20. 20

    confirm letter

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    614

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    14:00/2:00 pm/2pm

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    extend thesis deadline

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    reading materials

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    A

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    F

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    E

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    D

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  29. 29

    A

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  30. 30

    D

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  31. 31

    shooting star

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  32. 32

    solar

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  33. 33

    meteor showers

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  34. 34

    1833

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  35. 35

    comets

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    fireball

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    white

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  38. 38

    thunderstones

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  39. 39

    June 30(th)/30(th) (of) June

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    65 million/65,000,000

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