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KEY AND MARKING SCALE

NB. Please accept any appropriate answer not mentioned in this key I. COMPREHENSION (15 POINTS)

(Testees shouldnt be penalised for spelling or grammatical mistakes in the comprehension section.) A. THE BEST TITLE (2 pts) The best title is: (b) Cell phone use and health B. TRUE / FALSE? JUSTIFICATION (3 pts; 1 pt each) 1. FALSE - a cell phone is one of the cheapest means of communication 2. TRUE - another investigator in the same project 3. TRUE - across five different European countries C. WH - QUESTIONS (4 pts; 1 pt each) 1. . hair loss, skin reddening, memory loss, brain cancer (0.5 for two diseases mentioned/1 pt for more than two ) 2. . . . the risk of the use of cell phones/effect(s) of mobile phones on users health / if the use of mobile phones causes cancer or not. . . 3. . . . more than twenty years . . . 4. .. . for emergencies . . . D. WORD MEANING : (3 points) 1. the globe 2. harmful 3.excessive E. WORD REFERENCE (3 pts ) 1.the message 2. (many) researchers

3. (Professor) Lawrie /Challis

II. LANGUAGE

(15 POINTS)

A. WORD FORMATION (2 pts; 1 pt each)) 1. ambitious 2. tolerance B. REWRITING SENTENCES (3 pts; 1 pt each) 1. A city in New Zealand was destroyed (by an earthquake in Feb. 2011). 2. The headmaster asked Mrs Brown if/whether the students would take part in... . 3. Leila wishes she had accepted Jamals marriage proposal. C. TENSES (2pts; 1 pt each) 1. ... have ever read ... 2... will have joined ... D. BLANK FILLING (2 pts; 1 pt each) 1. which - 2. who E. PHRASAL VERBS ( 2 pts; 1 pt each) 1. set up 2. agree with F. FUNCTIONS. (4 pts ; 1 pt each) 1. (d) suggesting 2. (c) requesting 3. (a) apologising 4. (b) cause & effect

III. WRITING

(10 POINTS)
Scores (3 pts) (2 pts) (2 pts) (2 pts) (1 pt)

Scoring criteria Relevance of content to the tasks Paragraph and composition organisation Appropriateness and variety of vocabulary Accuracy of grammar Mechanics (spelling, punctuation, capitalization)

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