A n s w e r k e y test 1, Paper 1, Reading

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C: ‘but I do find some of the people you meet there a bit superior.’
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B: ‘I feel kind of duty bound to be there to make sure there’s
always a match.’
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D: ‘I just wish they’d run a session at the university.’
Test 4, Paper 1, Reading 
(Page 87)
Part 1
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A: ‘Perhaps they come … because Mr Brown’s love for the machines 
is so deep, genuine, and, in its way, touching’ – his passion 
affects and attracts them. 
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B: ‘You can’t really explain it to people who don’t have the
same enthusiasm.’
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B: We are told that ‘athletes, runners and joggers’ do it and that 
‘fitness addicts’ find it appealing. 
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C: When he got to the top the first time, he experienced ‘a burst of 
elation’ (intense happiness) ‘powerful enough to bring him back 
for a re-run’.
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C: Various parts of the house are ‘neutral zones’ for them. Both 
Caesar and his owner go into them and use them. Some parts 
are for Caesar (the dining room and conservatory) but Caesar 
cannot go into the loft, which is for his owner only. 
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D: He simply gives the facts of the situation and does not express a 
personal opinion about any of what he describes. 
Part 2: Publishing’s natural phenomenon
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E: link between ‘it’ in ‘Partly it was, and is’ in E and ‘its secret’ 
before the gap (‘it’ = ‘its secret’).
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B: B gives examples of covers that had the ‘simplified forms that 
were symbolic’ mentioned before the gap.
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G: link between ‘They’ at the beginning of G and the two people 
who are the subject of the paragraph before the gap (Clifford 
and Rosemary Ellis); link between the ‘original plan’ described in 
G and what actually happened, described after the gap (‘those’ 
after the gap = ‘photographic jackets’ in G).
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D: link between ‘This’ at the beginning of D and ‘the common 
design’ mentioned before the gap; link between ‘They’ after the 
gap and the covers described in D.
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A: link between ‘an even more demanding production method’ and 
the production method described before the gap; link between 
‘Initially’ and ‘Later’.
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C: link between ‘In the process’ and the writing of the book 
mentioned before the gap; Gillmor and the writer found the 
interesting things described in C while they were writing the 
book about the covers.

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