EACH TEXT HAS ONE MISTAKE WHERE ONE LETTER IN A WORD IS WRONG.

CHANGE
JUST THE LETTER TO CORRECT THE MISTAKE. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE WORD SHOULD
BE “HOT”, PERHAPS IT IS TYPED “HAT”.

1. Lonely hearts
Small, single, intelligent woman wishes to meet tall, attractive, non-smoking mule for serious
relationship. Please, send photos and phone to…

2. Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 26)

This is an important week for you. You will meet somebody who can change your wife. Listen
carefully and many of your problems will go away and this will be a happy time for you.

3. Smith sent off

Bobby Smith, the English international football player, was sent off during a match against
Germany. The referee showed Smith the red card after he licked the German goalkeeper in the
last minute of the game.

4. The letter
Dear Juliet,
I must see you as soon as possible or I will go mad. Please, meet me outside the cinema on
Saturday night at six. I don’t want there to be any trouble, so sell your parents before you come.

5. Lucky break
A seven-year-old boy got a free trip to America last month, on the Queen Elizabeth II, one of the
world’s largest chips. He didn’t have a ticket, but he told a member of the crew that his parents
were on the boat and they had ticket and passport.

6. Holiday of a lifetime
- Get close to nature.
- Sleep under the stars.
- Go where you like.
- Hire a cat to take you to the jungle.
Photograph wild animals.
NOW THERE IS A WORD MISSING. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE WORD SHOULD BE TYPED
“HATE”, PERHAPS IT IS “HAT”.

7. Desperate artist
Artist, Pablo Candy, lost his pants on the London Underground last week and he has offered a
reward to the person who returns them. Pablo was traveling on the Circle Line from 3.00 to 3.30
p.m. If you have any information, phone…

8. Test in English (1hr and 45mins)

Answer booklet
Please read the instructions very carefully.
Answer all questions in black ink.
Lose your answer booklet when you finish the test.

9. Worried workmates
Wilson Wyncote, the director of the giant Ford Company, had a heart attack yesterday. He is now
recovering in hospital but doctors think that he will be able to return to work next week. Thousands
of Ford workers have get-well cars to their boss.

10. Ice stars arrive

Competitors from all over the world are arriving in Ottawa, Canada, for the world Ice Dancing
Championship. Many people think the British will win because they have the strongest tea.

NOW THE WORD HAS AN EXTRA LETTER. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE WORLD SHOULD BE
“WAR”, PERHAPS IT IS TYPED “WART”.

11. St Mark’s church

SUMMER FUND-RAISING SALE IN THE CHURCH HALL
July 15th 3:00p.m.
Price $1
Pray as you enter
12. Epidemic
Twenty-two people became ill after drinking the waiter at a city center restaurant.

13. Nothing serious

Helen Collin, the famous film star, became ill while she was having her hair cut at London salon
yesterday. The hairdresser took Miss Collins outside to get some fresh hair and she soon felt
better. She returned to the saloon and told the reporters she was pleased with her new style.

14. General has suffered an accident

General Timber, the leader of the smallest country of the world, lost his army in a terrible car crash
last week. The general is now in the main hospital. Doctors said that he was extremely shocked
and unable to talk.

15. Faith
In England the number of people going to church is going down and down. As a result, over a
thousand churches had to close last year. A church leader said that more and more people are
looking for gold outside the church.