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42. The ....... development of the market sector in emerging market and developing economies offers probably the most powerful means available for raising income growth and living standards in a very large share of the world's population.

(a) ensuing (b) ensuring (c) procuring (d) pursuing

43. These changes, and the ....... advances in technology, offer the prospect of more productive and stable real economies.

(a) complementary (b) conditional (c) consequential (d) cooperative

44. Dr. Sharon Garrison explains that the term 'dividend' usually refers to a cash ....... of earnings; if it comes from other sources, it is called 'liquidating dividend'. (a) accumulation (b) advance (c) dispersal (d) distribution

45. For dividend policy to ......., one or more of these assumptions cannot hold. (a) formulate (b) happen (c) matter (d) proceed

46. The company were very quick to point out it was their fault we had been sent the wrong invoice and they .......it immediately.

(a) correct (b) rectified (c) stamped (d) righted

47. The arrangement they have is that all the money that has to be paid in tax out of their earnings comes from their ....... account. (a) joined (b) conjoined (c) joined up (d) joint

48. It becomes increasingly important for leisure service agencies to be able to respond to all ....... in their communities as their ethnicities become more diverse. (a) constituents (b) contentions (c) institutes (d) intentions

49. ....... of anyone's reaction to this, such significant changes indicate that a new reality has emerged, with implications for all recreation, park, and leisure service providers. (a) Dissociated (b) Inattentive (c) Irrespective (d) Unrelated

50. In many ways, wider Europe is ....... in the Nordic region, which is characterized by similarities in language, law and history but has different cultures and currencies. (a) mimicked (b) mirrored (c) refracted (d) replicated.

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Part II Reading Comprehension 15’

Directions: read the passage below, and then answer the questions.

Passage: CAUSTON HEALTH CENTRE PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

A Appointments

1We suggest that you try to see the Please telephone 826969 (8.30am – 5.00pm: Mon –Fri). ○

same doctor whenever possible because it is helpful for both you and your doctor to know each other well. We try hard to keep our appointments running to time, and ask you to be punctual to help us achieve this; if you cannot keep an appointment, please phone in and let us know as soon as possible so that it can be used for someone else. Please try to avoid evening appointments if possible. Each appointment is for one person only. Please ask for a longer appointment if you need more time.

B Weekends and Nights

Please telephone 823307 and a recorded message will give you the number of the doctor from the Centre on duty. Please remember this is in addition to our normal working day. Urgent calls

2A Saturday morning emergency surgery is available between 9.30am and only please. ○

10.00am. Please telephone for home visits before 10.00am at weekends.

C Centre Nurses

Liz Stuart, Martina Scott and Helen Stranger are available daily by appointment to help you with dressings, ear syringing, children’s immunizations, removal of stitches and blood tests. They will also advise on foreign travel, and can administer various injections and blood pressure checks. 3All three For any over 75s unable to attend the clinic, Helen Stranger will make a home visit. ○

Centre Nurses are available during normal working hours to carry out health checks on patients who have been on doctors’ lists for 3 years.

D New Patients

Within 3 months of registering with the Centre, new patients on regular medication are invited to attend a health check with their doctor. Other patients can arrange to be seen by one of the Centre Nurses.

E Services Not Covered

4Some services are not covered by the Centre e.g. private certificates, insurance, driving and ○

sports medicals, passport signatures, school medicals and prescriptions for foreign travel. There are recommended fees for these set by the National Medical Association. Please ask at reception.

F Receptionists

Our receptionists provide your primary point of contact – they are all very experienced and have a lot of basic information at their fingertips. The will be able to answer many of your initial

5They may request brief details of your queries and also act as a link with the rest of the team. ○

symptoms or illness – this enables the doctors to assess the degree of urgency.

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G Change of Address

Please remember to let us know if you decide to relocate. It is also useful for us to have a record of your telephone number.

Questions 91-100 5’

Do the following statements agree with the information given in the text above (10’). In boxes 91-100 on your answer sheet, write

TRUE if the statement agrees with the information FALSE if the statement contradicts the information NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this

51. You must always see the same doctor if you visit the Centre.

52. If you want a repeat prescription you must make an appointment. 53. Helen Stranger is the Head Nurse.

54. It is possible that receptionists will ask you to explain your problem.

55. You should give the Health Centre your new contact details if you move house.

1,○2,○3,○4,○5into Questions 56 – 60, translate those underlined sentences with numbers○

Chinese(10’).

1 ____________________________________________________________________________ ○

2 ____________________________________________________________________________ ○

3 ____________________________________________________________________________ ○

4 ____________________________________________________________________________ ○

5 ____________________________________________________________________________ ○

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Part III Writing. 60’ Writing Task 1 (20’):

The following diagram shows how greenhouse gases trap energy from the Sun. Complete the answer by filling the gaps with a word or phrase from the box below.

lead to fell amounts

release reach as a result of

result in less

subsequently decades

Energy from the Sun (61) .................... the Earth as heat. Some of this heat energy is (62) .................... radiated into space, while some of it is trapped by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and reflected back to Earth. This is a natural process, but in recent (63) ...................., human activities have (64) .................... an increase in the (65) .................... of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere which is now trapping too much heat.

One of the main greenhouse gases is carbon dioxide, and extra quantities of this (66) .................... into the atmosphere (67).................... burning fossil fuels as a source of energy in power stations, factories and homes. Exhaust gases from cars and lorries (68) .................... further emissions of carbon dioxide.

Plants serve to remove some of the carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by absorbing it through their leaves. However, as large areas of forest (69) .................... in the Amazon and elsewhere, (70) .................... carbon dioxide is removed in this way.

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