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Reading Passage 1:
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on Reading Passage 1 below:

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Questions 27-32
The passage above entitled Quiet Roads Ahead has ten paragraphs labeled A-J Which paragraph contains the following information? Write the correct letter A-J in boxes 27-32 on your answer sheet 27. a description of the form in which Kuijpers road surface is taken to its description 28. an explanation of how Kuijpers makes a smooth road surface 29. something that has to be considered when evaluating Kujipers proposal 30. various economic reasons for reducing road noise 31. a generalization about patterns of use of vehicles on major roads. 32. a summary of the different things effect levels of noise on roads. 27
28 29 30 31 32

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Questions 33-35
Label the diagram below Choose NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER from the passage for each answer. Write your answers in boxes 33-35 Cross Section of Kuijpers proposed Noise-Reducing Road

33 34 35

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Questions 36-40
Complete the table below using the list of words (A-K) from the box below. Write the correct letters in boxes 36-40 on your answer sheet. Kujipers noise reducing road: components and function Layer Upper and Lower Component stones Function Reduce oscillations caused by 36._____________ creates pores which help 37.____________ convert 38._____________to heat. Help to remove 39.____________ Can be adapted to absorb different 40__________________

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A. frequencies B. the engine C. rubbish D. resonators E. air flow F. dissipation G. sound energy H. pores I. lanes J. drainage K. sources
36 37 38 39 40