P2 Ex 5 · Interview: past paper questions
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- 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q33[1]
What does Mikaela say about her earliest experiences of skateboarding? A She refused to use any transport other than her skateboard. B She hoped to satisfy her father’s dreams for her. C She has forgotten first getting on a skateboard.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q34[1]
When Mikaela went to the skateboard park as a small child, she felt A upset not to be able to learn tricks. B surprised by the challenges involved. C excited to watch other skateboarders.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q35[1]
At her first competition, Mikaela A made a silly mistake. B got a surprising result. C met some useful contacts.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q36[1]
Mikaela says that she can feel anxious about competitions when she A is unable to skateboard as well as she would like. B needs to choose what to include in her routine. C stands waiting for her event to begin.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q37[1]
Mikaela believes that skateboarding becoming an Olympic sport has led to A a focus on achieving results. B a lack of people skateboarding for fun. C the introduction of unusual new styles.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q38[1]
Mikaela is unwilling to compete in the Olympics because she A is unsure about whether skateboarding belongs there. B feels she has only been skateboarding for a short time. C prefers to take part in other types of competitions.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q39[1]
Mikaela thinks that one benefit of Olympic skateboarding is that A it encourages the public to take the sport more seriously. B it persuades people to sponsor skateboarders with potential. C it provides opportunities for all kinds of people.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · October/November 2025 · Q40[1]
What advice does Mikaela give to people who would like to try skateboarding? A Buy the best equipment that you can. B Ignore other people’s negative opinions. C Avoid challenging yourself before you’re ready.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q33[1]
The woman in the painting is someone who A belonged to the royal family. B established the museum. C worked as a scientist.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q34[1]
Karen says the painting is unique because of its A colours. B popularity. C age.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q35[1]
The painting is extremely valuable because the artist A tended to paint in a very different style. B left very few examples of his work. C was very famous during his lifetime.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q36[1]
What did experts find in the painting after they’d cleaned it? A an interesting item of furniture B important details in the clothing C another person in the background
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q37[1]
How did museum staff feel about sending the painting to an exhibition overseas? A worried about its possible loss B pleased other people would see it C sad to say goodbye to it
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q38[1]
How did museum staff prepare the painting just before the journey? A They checked the strength of the frame. B They added support to the back of it. C They carefully inspected the paint.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q39[1]
The problem with taking the painting out of the building was that A it was almost too heavy to be carried down the stairs. B it took more people to carry it than they’d thought. C it was difficult to carry it through the corridors.
See it on the paper → - 0993/21 · May/June 2025 · Q40[1]
After seeing a video of the painting at the Canadian exhibition, Karen felt A relieved that it had arrived on time. B thrilled to see it in such a suitable position. C proud to see how much interest there was in it.
See it on the paper → - 0993/22 · May/June 2025 · Q33[1]
What made Miroslav decide that he wanted to train as a singer? A realising how good his voice was B watching a competition for young musicians C hearing a relative perform on a recording
See it on the paper → - 0993/22 · May/June 2025 · Q34[1]
Miroslav gave up singing in a rock band because A his taste in music changed as he got older. B he disliked the behaviour of other members. C the music didn’t suit his tone of voice.
See it on the paper → - 0993/22 · May/June 2025 · Q35[1]
How did Miroslav feel the first time he sang in an opera? A astonished how positive the audience’s reaction was B dissatisfied with the level of his performance C impatient to hear what critics said about him
See it on the paper → - 0993/22 · May/June 2025 · Q36[1]
While working in the USA, Miroslav greatly improved A his acting skills. B the power of his voice. C his breathing techniques.
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