5. Sarah was disappointed with the way the main actor performed.
II. READING: (2 points)
PART 1: Read the following passage, then choose the answer (A, B, C or D) which you think fits best
according to the text. Write your answer in the numbered box on your answer sheet. (1 point)
Whole families of musicians are not exactly rare. However, it is unusual to come across one that
includes not only writers and performers of music, but also an instrument maker.
When South Wales schoolteachers John and Hetty Watkins needed to get their ten-year-old son, Paul, a
cello to suit his blossoming talents, they baulked at the costs involved. “We had a look at various dealers and it
was obvious it was going to be very expensive,” John says. “So I wondered if I could actually make one. I
discovered that the Welsh School of Instrument Making was not far from where I lived, and I went along for
evening classes once a week for about three years.”
“After probably three or four goes with violins and violas, he had a crack at his first cello,” Paul, now
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