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Advertisement
for a Video
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| | 1
The advertised video is aimed at people who
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| A | | are
capable of perseverence |
| B | | have
been trying to change career |
| C | | are
too absorbed in their work |
| D | | would
like to change their personalities |
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| | 2
Which of the words in bold is used dismissively?
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| A | | stress |
| B | | principles |
| C | | patches |
| D | | journey |
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How
important is design?
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3 What does the writer say about developments in the design of toasters?
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| A | | They
have spoilt the original design. |
| B | | They
are made to fool the public. |
| C | | They
are copied from other types of product. |
| D | | They
have only been superficial. |
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4 The writer uses the Coca-Cola bottle as an example of |
| A | | the
advantages or using 'real' design. |
| B | | the
fact that success amy not depend on good design. |
| C | | the
kind of thing that 'pure' designers approve of. |
| D | | the
unpredictability of public response to style. |
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Dream
Cars
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| | 5
What does the writer imply about trainee car designers?
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| A | | They
will go on to design more conservative cars. |
| B | | Their
designs form the basis of those of production cars. |
| C | | They
often criticise the designs of existing cars. |
| D | | The
designs are restricted by what is possible. |
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| | 6
What does Ronald Hill say about car design?
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| A | | There
are too many regulations about it. |
| B | | Impractical
designs play an important part in it. |
| C | | Cost
has too much influence on design. |
| D | | Too
much of it is dull and predictable. |
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Catalogue
Shopping in the USA
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| | 7
The writer says that when he bought a light from a catalogue
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| A | | he
had not thought about it carefully enough. |
| B | | it
taught him a lesson about misleading adverts. |
| C | | it
was something he had alwys wanted to do. |
| D | | he
was not surprised by the outcome. |
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8 The writer thinks that the companies who produce such gift catalogues |
| A | | are
cynical towards their customers |
| B | | should
not be allowed to operate |
| C | | are
unique to the United States |
| D | | never
sell useful goods |