In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is
printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage
will be read three times. The third reading is for you to check your writing.
Now the passage will begin.
Oxford and Cambridge (11) from the rest of the
universities in Great Britain in many important (12) , but
resemble each other quite closely. Oxford was founded in the
12th century. There are (13) thirty-five colleges: three
are for women only and the (14) take both men and
women. There are at present approximately 9400 students in residence, of whom
over a third are women. The city of Oxford is popular with tourists because of
the University’s many (15) medieval buildings.