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Exam practice
II

Reading and Use of English Part 2

For questions 1 -8, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in
each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).

Bathwick Historical Centre
Have any of your relatives (0)

ever
lived or worked in Bathwick or in any of the surrounding
areas? Do you have an interest (1)
finding out more about your family's past? Are you
curious about your ancestors? You might want to know more about your roots, but (2)
not
know where to start, or alternatively, you might want to piece together the story of a branch of your family
a particular relative. If so, we can help.
(3)
We have a qualified local historian on our team who can assist you in your search for information on your
ancestral roots. Additionally, we have built (4)
an extensive database, which goes back to
the 1600s and contains information about local families, their genealogy, where they lived and what they did
for a (5) . We can also access data (6)
numerous other sources such as
electoral registers, national censuses, parish records and historical archives, including newspaper articles.
(7) be of interest to you, please do not hesitate to
our services (8)
contact us.

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