Questions 1-10 Complete the table below. Write one word and / or a number

particular viewpoint and give personal responses to 
the real events that they show = the material they are 
recording
Questions 24–26 
The title of the summary and the first sentence of the 
summary locate the information clearly in paragraph F 
of the passage. 
24 three minutes / 3 minutes: the locator words = 
Hamburg Short Film Festival, and ‘category’ no 
more than three minutes long = may not exceed 
three minutes in duration
25 first timers / 1
st
timers: the locator words = Short 
and Sweet Film Festival especially good = this is the 
ideal venue to
26 animations: the locator words = Atlanta Shortsfest 
numerous forms of documentaries = established 
types of documentaries which are becoming more 
common = the growing popularity of
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READing PASSAgE 3 
Training 
Useful strategy: recognising distraction
1 D is the correct answer.
The paragraph outlines three common mistakes: not 
delegating; not having a financial plan; and not studying 
the market. 
Also, ‘mistakes’ in option D has several synonyms in the 
paragraph (problems, errors, etc.).
2
Distraction for A: The writer describes setting up a new 
business as ‘exciting’, which might be a motivation. But 
this is the only positive reference so cannot be what the 
writer is 
doing in the whole paragraph. 
Distraction for B: The phrases ‘As a business analyst, 
I’ and ‘in my experience’ might suggest B is correct. 
However, the writer only talks about other people’s 
businesses, never her own. 
Distraction for C: The word ‘secondly’ in the paragraph 
is a distractor for ‘two’ in C. However, the writer 
mentions problems among new businesses