aaa ‘icate LD Practice Exams Amos Paran fy LONGMAN: First | Certificate Practice Exams Amos Paran | aR LONGMANAddison Wesley Longman Limited Edinburgh Gate, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JE England and Associated Companies throughout the world. © Addison ¥ “ Longman Limited 1996 All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Publishers. First published 1996 “Second impression 1996” Set in Adobe Frutiger 55 Roman 11/14pt Printed in Spain by Graficas Estella ISBN 0582 27858 9 Author's acknowledgements 1 would like to thank Richard Acklam, Sally Burgess and Christine Lindop for their helpful comments on the manu- script; Judith King for her support; and Frances Woodward for her comments and unwavering good humour and Patience throughout the editorial process. We are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright material: The Big issue for an extract from the article ‘Is there a woman in the house’ by Sharon Garfinkle in The Big Issue, issue 117, February 1995; A & C Black (Publishing) Ltd for an extract from Cruising with children by Gwenda Cornell, pub- lished Adlard Coles 1986; BBC Worldwide Publishing for a slightly adapted extract based on the article ‘My Kind of Day’ by Nick Smurthwaite in Radio Times, 19.5.1990; Cyclists’ Touring Club for an adapted extract from the article ‘Women and Cycling’ by Pat Strauss in Cycling, Touring and Campaigning Magazine, June/July 1995; Ewan Macnaughton Associates for adapted extracts from the articles ‘Planners sound the alarm over man burgled 16 times’ by A. J Mcllray in Daily Telegraph, 13.8.91 & ‘Rogue twins who left their dabs on crime detection’ by David Millward in Daily Telegraph 3.9.91; Dominion Press for adaptations based on the articles School Leaver Interview’ - Jilly Halliday, ‘Sky TV Presenter’ & ‘Working Adventures Abroad’ by Sarah Eykyn in School Leaver Magazine, vol. 25 No.4; Express Newspapers pic for an adapted extract based on the article ‘Danger when a computer becomes your best friend’ by Melanie Whitehouse in Daily Express, 15.1.90; the author, William Green for adapted extracts from his article ‘Take flight in a soaring kite’ in The Sunday Times 12.11.89 © William Green/The Times, 1989; Guardian News Services for adapted extracts frm the articles ‘Double trouble looms for two of a kind’ by Je ‘Iman in The Guardian, 22.6.90, ‘The home- made tele 4 made from scrap’ in The Guardian 12.2.91, "about T — .¢ Lights’. by Andrew McLachlan in The Guardian‘*®, 3.91 & ‘Not enough fish in the sea’ in Education Guardia ’@);;'4.94; Haynes Publishing for an adaptation of the introduction to Action Sports by Nick Crane, published by Oxford Illustrated Press, Sparkford, Nr. Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 7JJ. Sample OMR answer sheets are reproduced by permission of | the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate. We are grateful to the * 4 tor permission to reproduce copyright photograpr i Ace Photo library/I’ urka for 124t/Roger Howard for 121b, | Addison Wesley | .ngman Ltd/Gareth Boden for 56r,56b,56t, | The Image Bank for 118t/D Redfearn for 98/Terry Williams for 126t, Pictor International for 115b,115t, Robert Harding Picture Library for 123b,126b, Telegraph Colour Library for 118b,119b1,119br, 119ml, 119tl,119tm, 1 19tr, 120t, 120b,121t, Tony Stone Images/Chad Slattery for 119cl/Ed Honowitz for 123t/Jon Bradley for 117b/Mark Segal for 117b/Peter Correz for 124b, Elizabeth Whiting Associates for 114b,114t,127t,127b. Designed by Linda Males Wustrated by Caroline Logan