Test 1 Key
Test 1 Key
Paper1 Reading (1 hour)
Part 1
1D 2A 3B 4A SC 6B 7D 8B
Part 2
9C WH 1A RE 3B 4G 15F
Part 3
1D 17C 1A 19C 2A 2B 2A 3B 24D
235A 2%C 27B 2D IwC 30D
Paper 2 Writing (1 hour 20 minutes)
Task-specific Mark Schemes
Part 1
Question 1
Content
‘The letter should include all the points in the notes:
1) make positive comment about sports camp
2) state preference for sleeping arrangements
3) give details of something to cook
4) tell Robin what writer would like to do before the camp.
Organisation and cohesion
Clear organisation of ideas, with suitable paragraphing, linking and
opening/closing formulae as appropriate to the task.
Range
Language relating to the functions above.
Vocabulary relating to making arrangements and sports camp.
Appropriacy of register and format
Standard English appropriate to the situation and target reader observing grammar
and spelling conventions.
Target reader
Would be informed.
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Question 5(a)
Content
‘The essay should describe a situation where Andrew Manson faces difficulty and how he deals
with this.
Organisation and cohesion
Clear organisation of ideas, with suitable paragraphing and linking.
Range
Language of description and explanation.
Vocabulary relating to the situation chosen from the book.
Appropriacy of register and format
Consistent register suitable to the situation and target reader.
Target reader
Would be informed.
Question 5(b)
Content
‘The letter should respond to the suggestion that travel was more enjoyable in the period of
Around the World in 80 Days.
Organisation and cohesion
Clear organisation of ideas, with suitable paragraphing and linking.
Range
Language of opinion and description.
Vocabulary relating to travel and the events in the book.
Appropriacy of register and format
Consistent register suitable to the situation and target reader.
Target reader
‘Would be informed.
Paper3 Use of English (45 minutes)
Part 1
1C 2D 3A 4D SA 6C 7D 8C 9A 10C 1A 128
Part 2
13 would/could/might 14 what 15 any/every 16 as 17 up/down —_ 18 of
19 all/everything 20 taking 21 for/in 22 because 23 if 24 than
Part 3
25 knowledge 26 toughest 27 scientific 28 suffering 29 comfortably
30 unlike 31 relatively 32 energetic 33 additional 34 warmth
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Part 4
35 inorder|notto 36 arel’re required |to show your 37 soon as II get,
38 more than five/S years since 39 rather drive home| than stay 40 keep/get/have
his skis lunder control 41 said tol have been 42a few players/people | have
achieved
Paper 4 Listening (approximately 40 minutes)
Part 1
1B 2C 3C 4B SA 6B 7C 8A
Part 2
9 travel agent(’s) [travel agency 10 poster 11 Changes 12 (local) (African)
farmers 13 three/3 weeks 14 motorbike / motorcycle 15 (the) (local) women
16 traffic (noise) 17 (pieces of) furniture 18 gardening
Part 3
19E 2A 2D 2B 23F
Part 4
24C 25C «26B «027A 228A = 29C 30 B
Transcript This is the Cambridge First Certificate in English Listening Test. Test One.
'm going to give you the instructions for this test.
T'll introduce each part of the test and give you time to look at the questions.
At the start of each piece you'll hear this sound:
tone
You'll hear each piece twice.
Remember, while you're listening, write your answers on the question paper.
You'll have five minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the
separate answer sheet.
‘There will now be a pause. Please ask any questions now, because you must
not speak during the test.
[pause]
Now open your question paper and look at Part One.
[pause]
PART 1 You'll hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1 10 8,
choose the best answer, A, B or C.
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