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Part1
Youaregoingtoreadanextractfromashortstory.Forquestion1-8,choosetheanswer(A,
B,CorD)whichyouthinkfitsbestaccordingtothetext.
FindingagoodflatinDublinatapriceyoucouldaffordwaslikefindinggoldinthe
goldrush.Thebestwaywasbypersonalcontact:ifyouknewsomeonewhoknew
someonewhowasleavingaplace,thatoftenworked.Butif,likeJo,youhadonlyjust
arrivedinDublin,therewasnochanceofanypersonalcontact,nobodytotellyouthat
theirbedsitwouldbevacantattheendofthemonth.No,itwasamatterofstayingina
hostelandsearching.
ForJo,Dublinwasaverybigblankspot.Shereallyfeltshewassteppingintothe
unknownwhenshegotonthetraintogoandworkthere.Shedidn’taskherselfwhyshe
wasgoingthereinthefirstplace.Ithadbeenassumedbyeveryoneshewentaroundwith
atschoolthatshewouldgo.Whowouldstayinaone-horsetown,thebackofbeyond,the
endoftheworld,thesticks?That’sallshehadheardforyears.Theywereallgoingtoget
out,escape,seesomelife,getsomelivingin,havearealkindofexistence,andsomeof
theothersinherclasshadgoneasfarasthetownsofEnnisorLimerick,whereanelder
sisteroranauntwouldseethemsettledin.ButofJo’syear,noneofthemweregoingto
Dublin.Shewasheadingoffonherown.
Jo’smotherthoughtitwouldbegreatifshestayedpermanentlyinthehostel.Itwas
runbynuns,andshewouldcometonoharm.Herfathersaidthathehopedtheykeptthe
placewarm;hostelswerewellknownforbeingfreezing.Jo’ssisters,whoworkedina
hotelaswaitress,saidshemustbeoffherheadtohavestayedawholeweekinahostel.
ButJodidn’tknowtheywereallstillthinkingaboutheranddiscussingher,asshe
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answeredtheadvertisementforaflatinRingsend.Itsaid,‘Ownroom,owntelevision,
sharekitchen,bathroom.’Itwasverynearthepostofficewh
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