TEST 1 LISTENING SECTION 4 CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH IELTS 6

CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH IELTS 6

TEST 1

LISTENING

SECTION 4 (Questions 31-40) Questions 31-37 Complete the table below: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. Social history of the East End of London Period Situation 1st-4th centuries Produce from the area was used to 31 _____________ the people of London. 5th-10th centuries New technology allowed the production of goods made of 32 _____________ and _____________. 11th century Lack of 33 _____________ in the East End encouraged the growth of businesses. 16th century Construction of facilities for the building of 34 _____________stimulated international trade. Agricultural workers came from other parts of 35 _____________ to look for work. 17th century Marshes were drained to provide land that could be 36 _____________on. 19th century Inhabitants lived in conditions of great 37 _____________with very poor sanitation. Questions 38-40 Choose THREE letters, A-G. Which THREE of the following problems are mentioned in connection with 20th century housing in the East End? A unsympathetic landlords unclean water heating problems high rents overcrowding poor standards of building houses catching fire B C D E F G

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ANSWER KEY

31.   feed 32.   metal / leather 33.   restrictions 34.   ships 35.   England 36.   built 37.   poverty 38-40.    C E F