The Little Ice Age lasted from roughly 1300 until the middle of the nineteenth century. Only two centuries ago, Europe experienced a cycle of bitterly cold winters; mountain glaciers in the Swiss Alps
The Little Ice Age has given way to a new climatic regime, marked by prolonged and steady warming. At the same time, extreme weather events like Category 5 hurricanes are becoming more frequent. Quest
Visiting the Sheepmarket area 1 Which is the most rapidly-growing group of residents in the Sheepmarket area? A young professional people B students from the university C employees in the local market
NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this 1 Environmentalists take a pessimistic view of the world for a number of reasons. Answer: YES Locate 2 Data on the Earth's natura
In Praise of Amateurs Despite the specialization of scientific research, amateurs still have an important role to play. During the scientific revolution of the 17th century, scientists were largely me
In Praise of Amateurs Despite the specialization of scientific research, amateurs still have an important role to play. During the scientific revolution of the 17th century, scientists were largely me
European bee-eaters live for five to six years. The difficulties of migration and avoiding predators along the way affect every bird. Bee-eaters today also find it harder to find food, as there are fe
New staff at theatre listening practice test has 10 questions belongs to the Leisure & Entertainment subject. In total 10 questions, 6 questions are Multiple Choice form, 4 questions are Plan, map, di
New staff at theatre Hi. Great to see you! I'm Jody, and I'll be looking after both of you for the first month you're working here at the Amersham Theatre. I'll tell you something about the theatre no
Architecture - Reaching for the Sky Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings and structures. A building reflects the scientific and technological achievements of the age as well as t
Test 1 listening practice test has 10 questions belongs to the Leisure & Entertainment subject. All of the questions are Sentence Completion form ... Let me take notes of your requirements... OK, what
Questions 1-10 Listen from here Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer. Revision Mote Example • Problem with: the brochure sample • Company name: 1 Hotel Chains • Let
NOT GIVEN if the information is not given in the passage. 8 There are 60 different types of synaesthesia. Answer: FALSE. 9 Before Professor Simon Baron-Cohen's research, synaesthesia was thought to be
Reading Practice The Rainmaker design A Sometimes ideas just pop up out of the blue. Or in Charlie Paton's case, out of the rain. 'I was on a bus in Morocco traveling through the desert,' he remembers
The Rainmaker design A Sometimes ideas just pop up out of the blue. Or in Charlie Paton's case, out of the rain. 'I was on a bus in Morocco traveling through the desert,' he remembers. 'It had been ra
Life code: unlocked! reading practice test has 13 questions belongs to the Recent Actual Tests subject. In total 13 questions, 3 questions are TRUE-FALSE-NOT GIVEN form, 6 questions are Matching Headi
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Choose the correct answer, A,B, C or D Write your answers in boxes 1-3 on your answer sheet. 1. The writer says that song-in-head syndrome' may occur because the brain A confuses two different types o
Choose the correct answer, A,B, C or D Write your answers in boxes 1-3 on your answer sheet. 1. The writer says that song-in-head syndrome' may occur because the brain A confuses two different types o
MANHAM PORT 1. Why did a port originally develop at Manham? A It was safe from enemy attack. B It was convenient for river transport. C It had a good position on the sea coast. 2. What caused Manham's
A the discovery of a mechanism for telepathy. B the need to create a suitable environment for telepathy. C their claims of a high success rate. D a solution to the problem posed by random guessing. E
A the discovery of a mechanism for telepathy. B the need to create a suitable environment for telepathy. C their claims of a high success rate. D a solution to the problem posed by random guessing. E
Pulling strings to build pyramids No one knows exactly how the pyramids were built. Marcus Chown reckons the answer could be 'hanging in the air'. The pyramids of Egypt were built more than three thou
Toughened glass is favoured by architects because it is much stronger than ordinary glass, and the fragments are not as 5 when it breaks. However, it has one disadvantage: it can shatter 6 . This faul
10 Coral reefs are greatly exchanged among and exported to other counties. Answer: NOT GIVEN 11 Reef tourism is of economic essence generally for some poor people. Answer: TRUE 12 As with other fishin