Part 1
Questions 1-6Listen from here
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Example answer: Name of accommodation: __Carlton Hotel__
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Questions 7-10Listen from here
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| Mode of Transport | Cost | Arrangements | Travel time to town |
| Taxi | Approximately £ 7 | Pick up from the hotel | 10 minutes |
| Bus | £2 per person | Walk down Oak Tree 8 | 15 minutes |
| Walking | Walk through 9 | 10 |
Part 2
Questions 11-14Listen from here
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
Questions 15-20Listen from here
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| Volunteering Opportunity | Activity | Benefits |
| English Teaching | Helping with English 15 | Significantly improve the 16 of many children and adults |
| Agriculture and Farming | Promoting sustainable and 17 farming | - Promote 18 farming methods - educate local communities |
| Veterinary Medicine | - Helping the vet with 19 - Joining the vet on home visits | - Amazing insights into the country - See a lot of fascinating animals - Gain a greater 20 of the difficulties in the country |
Part 3
Questions 21-23Listen from here
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
Questions 24-25 Listen from here
Choose TWO letters from A-F.
Which TWO things must Louise have to join the course?
Questions 26-30Listen from here
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| The fees are 26 per year to do the course part-time. The university has a 27 it can use to fund the most suitable students. You must have a 28 in place before you can get any funding. The details on funding can be found on the 29 . That will also have information on eligibility, help available, and 30 . |
Part 4
Questions 31-35Listen from here
Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer
Indian Railways is owned and 31 by the government of India.
There are more than 32 million people working for Indian Railways
The 33 of the railways from 1857 occurred under Robert Maitland Brereton.
The joining of the East Indian Railway with the Great Indian Peninsula Railway led to a network of 34 kilometres.
The route from Bombay to Calcutta, opened in 1870, was an 35 for the book Around the World in 80 days.
Questions 36-40Listen from here
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer
| Period | Situation |
| 1875-1899 | The network radiated inward from 36 , Madras, and Calcutta. |
| 1900-1906 | It was not long before various independent kingdoms had their own 37 . |
| 1907-1919 | When the war finished the railways were suffering from disrepair and 38 . |
| 1920-1938 | Between 1920 and 1929, the railways had a 39 of around £687 million. |
| 1939-1946 | The rolling stock that was moved to the Middle East included locomotives and 40 . |