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LƯU Ý/ NOTES:

Vui lòng CHUẨN BỊ GIẤY/ BÚT và tự ghi chép đáp án trong quá trình nghe. Sau đó, điền câu trả lời ở các trang kế tiếp. Bạn không thể nghe lại khi đã chọn "Submit" để kết thúc.

Please prepare PAPER/PEN and take notes during the listening process. Then, fill in your answers on the next pages. You cannot listen again when you have selected "Submit" to end listening.

 

PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs

 

 

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A Submit
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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Question:

PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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Question:

PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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Question:

PART 1         Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

 

Bankside Recruitment Agency

  • Address of agency: 497 Eastside, Docklands
  • Name of agent: Becky 1 _____________
  • Phone number: 07866 510333
  • Best to call her in the 2 _____________

Typical jobs

  • Clerical and admin roles, mainly in the finance industry
  • Must have good 3 _____________ skills
  • Jobs are usually for at least one 4 _____________
  • Pay is usually 5 £ _____________ per hour

Registration process  

  • Wear a 6 _____________ to the interview
  • Must bring your 7_____________ to the interview
  • They will ask questions about each applicant's 8 _____________

Advantages of using an agency

  • The 9 _____________ you receive at interview will benefit you
  • Will get access to vacancies which are not advertised
  • Less 10 _____________ is involved in applying for jobs
Fill in the blank from the appropriate:
A
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PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A outgoing
B selfish
C independent
D attention-seeking
E introverted
F co-operative
G caring
H competitive
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PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A outgoing
B selfish
C independent
D attention-seeking
E introverted
F co-operative
G caring
H competitive
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A outgoing
B selfish
C independent
D attention-seeking
E introverted
F co-operative
G caring
H competitive
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A outgoing
B selfish
C independent
D attention-seeking
E introverted
F co-operative
G caring
H competitive
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A outgoing
B selfish
C independent
D attention-seeking
E introverted
F co-operative
G caring
H competitive
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

What did findings of previous research claim about the personality traits a child is likely to have because of their position in the family?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 21-26.

Personality Traits

A. outgoing

B. selfish

C. independent

D. attention-seeking

E. introverted

F. co-operative

G. caring

H. competitive

Position in family

21. the eldest child

22. a middle child

23. the youngest child

24. a twin

25. an only child

26. a child with much older siblings

 

 

 

Questions 27 and 28

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

A.  There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests

B. There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status

C. Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.

 

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

A. It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.

B. The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.

C. The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference

 

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A outgoing
B selfish
C independent
D attention-seeking
E introverted
F co-operative
G caring
H competitive
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27. What do the speakers say about the evidence relating to birth order and academic success?

 

Choose the correct:
A There is conflicting evidence about whether oldest children perform best in intelligence tests
B There is little doubt that birth order has less influence on academic achievement than socio-economic status
C Some studies have neglected to include important factors such as family size.
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

28. What does Ruth think is surprising about the difference in oldest children's academic performance?

 

Choose the correct:
A It is mainly thanks to their roles as teachers for their younger siblings.
B The advantages they have only lead to a slightly higher level of achievement.
C The extra parental attention they receive at a young age makes little difference
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Question:

PART 3         Questions 21-30

Questions 29 and 30

Choose TWO letters, A-E

Which TWO experiences of sibling rivalry do the speakers agree has been valuable for them?

A. learning to share

B. learning to stand up for oneself

C. learning to be a good loser

D. learning to be tolerant

E. learning to say sorry

Choose the correct:
A A&B
B A&C
C B&D
D B&E

IELTS PLACEMENT TEST (Short) (Listening)