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Questions 14-19
Reading Passage 2 has eight sections, A-H.
Which section contains the following information?
Write the correct letter, A-H, in boxes 14-19 on your answer sheet.
14 an explanation for weapons being left behind in the mountains
15 a reference to the physical difficulties involved in an archaeological expedition
16 an explanation of why less food may have been available
17 a reference to the possibility of future archaeological discoveries
18 examples of items that would have been traded
19 a reference to the pressure archaeologists are under to work quickly
Questions 20-22
Complete the summary below.
Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the passage for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 20-22 on your answer sheet.
Interesting finds at an archaeological site
Organic materials such as animal skins and textiles are not discovered very often at archaeological sites. They have little protection against 20 ________________, which means that they decay relatively quickly. But this is not always the case. If temperatures are low enough, fragile artefacts can be preserved for thousands of years.
A team of archaeologists have been working in the mountains in Oppland in Norway to recover artefacts revealed by shrinking ice cover. In the past, there were trade routes through these mountains and 21 ________________ gathered there in the summer months to avoid being attacked by 22 ________________ on lower ground. The people who used these mountains left things behind and it is those objects that are of interest to archaeologists.
Questions 23 and 24
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Write the correct letters in boxes 23 and 24 on your answer sheet.
Which TWO of the following statements does the writer make about the discoveries of Barrett's team?
A Artefacts found in the higher mountain passes were limited to skiing equipment.
B Hunters went into the mountains even during periods of extreme cold.
C The number of artefacts from certain time periods was relatively low.
D Radiocarbon dating of artefacts produced some unreliable results.
E More artefacts were found in Oppland than at any other mountain site.
Questions 25 and 26
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Write the correct letters in boxes 25 and 26 on your answer sheet.
Which TWO of the following statements does the writer make about the Viking Age?
A Hunters at this time benefited from an increased demand for goods.
B The beginning of the period saw the greatest growth in the wealth of Vikings.
C Vikings did not rely on ships alone to transport goods.
D Norwegian towns at this time attracted traders from around the world.
E Vikings were primarily interested in their trading links with the Middle East.
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Reading Passage 2, Questions 14-26
14 D
15 C
16 F
17 H
18 G
19 B
20 microorganisms / micro-organisms
21 reindeer
22 insects
23 & 24 (IN EITHER ORDER)
B
C
25 & 26 (IN EITHER ORDER)
A
C