Not until the end of the 19th century ______ become a scientific discipline.

Part 2: Questions from 6 to 15.

Listen to the dialogue between a receptionist and a customer about hotel reservation.  Complete the note below. Write only one word or numbers for each answer.

Why does the speaker recommend the ski program?

How do people enter the skiing and snowboarding competition? 

What is new in this year’s exhibition?

SECTION I: LISTENING

Part 1: Questions from 1 to 5

Listen to the recording twice. Choose the correct letter A, B or C for each of the following questions.

Ienjoy watching football more than motor racing.   (rather)

The coffee machine in our office hasn't worked for three months. (out)

It's a pity we don't have a bigger apartment! (only)

I'm sure he hasn't forgotten about the meeting. (must)

There has been a sharp rise in the price of petrol this month. risen

Part 2: Questions from 91 to 92.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.

It started to rain the moment we arrived.

The little girl is always biting her fimiemails.

She finds it easy to study maths.

House prices have increased over the past year.

Since we had nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk.

I was late for the meeting because I missed the bus.

“Shall we go to the theatre tonight?” said one of the boys.

SECTION IV: WRITING

Part 1: Questions from 86 to 90.

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

Meanwhile, outside, Grandmother asked (85) _{……………….……….} more coffee and enquired when the cake might be cut.