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ENTERPRIOE J TEST BOOKLET Pre-Intermediate Virginia Evans - Jenny Dooley tas Express Publishing Contents TEST 1 (Unit8 1 - 8) cnoeronnen pS TEST 2 (Units 4 - 6)... po TEST 8 (Units 7 - 9)... p.13 MID-TERM TEST (Units 1 - 9) p.17 TEST 4 (Units 10 - 12)... + pat TEST 5 (Units 13 - 16)... p.25 TEST 6 (Units 16 - 18)... + p29 TEST 7 (Units 19 - 22)... oP. 83 EXIT TEST (Units 1-22)... . p. 37 LISTENING TEST 1 (Units 1 - 2) sestensutee Ped LISTENING TEST 2 (Units 3 - 4)... oe . p42 LISTENING TEST 3 (Units 5 - 6)... p.43 LISTENING MID-TERM (Units 1 - 6) LISTENING TEST 4 (Units 7 - 8)... os PAS LISTENING TEST 5 (Units 9 - 10) op. 46 LISTENING TEST 6 (Units 11 - 12) ..vrnsnsnnnninnninnnnetnnnnnnniinninnnnnnininiiinnnnee p.47 LISTENING TEST 7 (Units 13 - 14)... a P48 LISTENING EXIT TEST (Units 1 - 18)... oP. 49 Key to Tests & Tapescripts pst NAME... CLASS: VOCABULARY A. Choose the correct item. DAI MARK: x4e, When I first met my university flatmate, Emily, I didn't really ike her. | thought she was a(n) e.g. ..A... girl who liked giving people orders. However, when | got to know her we became friends and have been friends ever since. She is a very energetic and 1) person, who always offers to help people and organises all kinds of events. First of all, Emily is very pretty. She has 2) notice her large, green eyes and 3) nose is her best feature. Emily is usually 5) . features and people always hair. But | think that her 4) . v»» dressed. Her favourite clothes are her old jeans and her collection of T-shirts with the names of her favourite rock groups. Emily is always on a diet, because she worries about 6) .. ‘she's very slim. Emily is very 7) very romantic, but she is 8)... .-us Weight. She never believes me, when | tell her .». and she is always the life and soul of the party, She is also vue about who she talks to. She wants to find someone really ‘special. She is s0 clever and talented that she could have a great career, 9) ...nrninnians She IS not at all 10) -. « She has no idea what she wants to do after she finishes her studies. Alin al, she is very special to me and | know she will always be there when I need her. e.g A bossy B unreliable © seffsh 1 A careful B caring © boring 2 A wonderful B stunning © decisive 3A golden B bright © hooked 4 A laughing B silky © upturned 5 A formally B casually © successfully 6 A taking on B having on © putting on 7 A outgoing B easy-going © helpful 8 A silly B boring C fussy 9 A aswell B and © but / 10 A co-operative B ambitious © determined { Marks: ——\ \ 10 \10x1 / B. Choose the correct word to fill in the sentences. eg. * do * going 11 suits * fit a) | love going to the islands on my holidays. ) You can do a lot of sightseeing when you're in Rome. a) This jacket is beautiful, but it looks too small. It won't me. b) [think purple you. You look great! © look up 12 © looking forward to a) The Browns were really ... their trip to Jamaica. They hadn't had a holiday in years. b) I'mnot sure about this word. Let me it 13 © waiting for © expect a) We... to see him at the party tonight . the bus for b) I've been .. thirty minutes think Il take a tax GRAMMAR C e.g. This is the house where Jane Austen lived. in This is the house in which Jane Austen lived 16 Mr Stevens is very polite; he is our new Maths teacher. who Mr Stevens, teacher, is very polite. 17 Jane has never been on a cruise before. first It's the ona cruise, D. Choose the correct item. |. We're staying ...B...2 lovely hotel in Crete. A in Bat Cc on 21 She .. to Thomas since they had that terrible argument. A didn't speak © wasn't speaking That's the cottage ‘A when B which B hasn't spoken 22 Jane used to live. where RS 4 15 18 19 23 24 © taking * go a) We're . . a holiday in August. b) It it snows tonight, we can skiing on the slopes tomorrow. © famous for © popular with a) Parma is a town in ttaly which is ... its ham, b) Ricky Martin is really teenage girls. They think he's handsome and talented. 3) Marks: 5x1 Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold. How long ago did you start taking piano lessons? since How long ... 19 piano lessons? ‘Simon White is my neighbour, whose Simon White, Raymond t hasn't painted the house yet. still Raymond the house \ ( tarks: —| \sx1 8 His brother has... now. ‘A beenin B beento © goneto Brad .» the washing-up when he smelt something burning. . London for three years A hasbeen doing B did was doing I really like Jane's new haircut. She great! A islooking BB looks —C._ has looked Marks: —| (eS ° } E. Write the unnecessary words on the lines provided, or put a tick (V) if the sentence is correct. eg. | haven't already finished the housework. already | 29 I think the milk has gone off. Itis smells 26 James left for work half an hour ago. bad 27 Mary hasn't been cooked anything 30 He's been working all morning; he's for dinner tonight. exhausted. 28 Robert last went to Beijing for a year ago. Marks: 5x1 5] F. Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold. READING G, Read the article about the actor Bruce Wi IBRUCEI UTS Miranda Kay is not only a talented Hollywood star, but admired for both her 32) .... 33) ot Only 34) ann earth and sincere, Born on March 19th, 1955, on a miltary base in Germany, Bruce Wills has always had a strong personality and a gift for acting He was a very energetic teenager and became active in various drama clubs. His first leading role was in the very ‘successful TV series “Moonlighting” and his first great success was “Blind Date”. "Die Hard", “Hudson Hawk", “Armaged- don” and a number of other unforgettable Hollywood hits followed. Bruce Willis is of medium-height and well-built. What makes him so attractive is his smile and his laughing eyes. He looks great in expensive suits, but he prefers casual clothes, Of course he is not only well-known {or being good looking. He is a talented actor with a complicated personality. He's she is also a very e.g. Interesting person. The first thing you notice about this 31). actress is her large biue eyes and long blonde hair. She's and her talent, He fiends say that she is a very sensitive and woman who doesn't reveal a lot about herself. It is @ pleasure to meet an actress who is INTEREST GLAMOUR . beauty NATURE SECRET but also down-to- ( Marks \ 4xt . For questions 35-40 choose the best answer: A, B or C. also a very sociable and outgoing person. His life and career have shown that, with determination and a strong will, you can ‘succeed in whatever you choose to do. Bruce Willis was married to film star Demi Moore, with whom he has three beautiful daughters. Unfortunately, his married life was not as successful as his career. That's why he got divorced. Of ‘course he loves his children and tries to spend as much time as possible with them, although he sometimes feels he doesn't see them enough, Bruce Willis is indeed a unique personality, whose character has many sides. One thing is for sure; his talent and fame will continue to shine for many years to come. ra 85. Inhis teens, Bruce Willis ‘38 The article tells us that Bruce Willis has a complicated A. wasn't very active, personality because B decided to join drama clubs. A he's very talented, strong-willed and successtul © watched a lot of TV series. B he's rich and famous. 36 People find Bruce Willis attractive because Abe Inve coma to paities wit. ie Hlends A he is well-built 39 In his everyday lie, Bruce B he is famous and talented. ‘A has a perfect family life. © of his facial features. B doesn’t want to see his children. ee ee © iis unable to see his children very often ‘A his talent and personality 40. The article tells us that Bruce Wills B his beautitul wife AA isa very interesting and talented actor. his attractive appearance. B is only interested in money and fame. © doesn't have a very successful career. Marks: —| er & WRITING H. Imagine you are on holiday with your family. Write a letter to your friend Robert telling him about it. Write 120 - 180 words. Dear Robert, I'm writing to you from We are staying Well, | trust: go now. We're visiting .. (Time: 50 minutes) VOCABULARY A. Circle the correct item. e.g. It rained last night and the soil is still @ebY dry. 1. In Hanauma Bay, we enjoyed the lively clubs and the ice-cream bars / parlours. We can't eat ths. I's delicious / tasteless. I have nothing to do. | fee! realy bored / scared. Itwas such a hilly / steep mountain that they never managed to climb it We were surrounded / circled by the most beautiful scenery we had ever seen. Califomia is on the west coast / beach of the United States. ‘As Kate was telling her brother the ghost story, she saw him faint / tremble with fear. He aimed at the target and fired / raised the gun, The fm was really scary and Jim was so thrilled / terrified that he couldn't sleep. 10 Lying under the cloudless sky with her eyes closed, Lyn could hear the birds rustling / chirping. Marks: =~) 10x0.5, Last year the Smiths decided to go camping by the beach. They needed to get away from the noise of thet) .. . horns and the traffic. The children played in the 12) ‘waves all day while Mr Smith went fishing. Later in the day they would 19)... a fire and cook the fish Mr Smith caught. They also 14) fruit from the bushes. At night they were all so tired that they fell 15) ... asleep immediately, and didn't wake up Until the next morning, it was fantastic! earausen B. Choose the correct item. 11 A) amazing B) honking ©) growiing 12 A) crashing B) sailing €) blowing 13. A) begin B) start ) light 14 A) gasped B) grabbed ©) picked 15 A) fast B) very ©) loud C. Choose the correct item. e.g. Jim climbed the ...A... using ropes. 19 THE vennssnsnenn Of the lions frightened everyone. A cit B path = edge A sound —B voice = roar 16 Canyou... suns ME SOME Water, please? | 20° We've MUN ..n..nnnnn @9GS: We Need to buy some. A bring B take Cleave A outof = B away Cover TT Yesterday [ra snes 2M OK friend of mine. | 21 Everybody .. at the strange-looking Ain B outof —C into man. 18 Ann could heer her own voice through the ar. A stared B appeared C saw A scream B echo C yell ava 22 There's an interesting film on tonight. I'd like to | 24 [fell asleep to the gentle sound of the stream A flowing —B_pouring crashing Cross Pine Avenue and going until you get to the hotel A get B keep © cany Marks: =| 10x0.5 Itwas such an interesting book that | read it twice. eee) A hear B watch © look 23. The thunder... and heavy rain poured | 25 down, A swooped B boomed C attacked GRAMMAR D. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold. e.g. James is 1.75 metres. Bob is 1.75 metres. 28 tall James is as tall as Bob. 26 My watch cost £40. Hilary's watch cost £40. expensive Hilary's watch 29 27 I's forbidden to eat in this room. 30 must YOU enn in this room, E, Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. Don e.g. was (be) very nervous. He 31) so The book .... ... | read it twice. The last time | saw him was @ year ago. seen V ccecsessnnnsesees vos @ YOOE, Elephants are heavier than lone. not ons. elephants Marks: —| (war c } - (walt) for this moment all his life. He 32) 1 fnotisleep) at all the previous night. As he was about to go on stage, he 33) (notice) that his hands 34) .. 0 (tremble). “I have to do my best tonight", he 35) ... .. (think). ( Marks: =) xt F. Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold. e.g. It was a sunny day so we decided to go to the beach. SUN 36 Don't be afraid. The dog is it won't bite you. HARM 37 There's a nice new café .. . Let's go there! NEAR 88 Everybody was extremely by his rude behaviour. ANNOY 39° | looked up at the - .. Sky and saw the moon and the stars. cLOUD MO HE WAS oecceeeeneie ... looking for a place to spend the night. DESPERATE Marks: —| ibe C } G. Fill in the correct preposition. We went on holiday to the Hawaiian islands in the Paxific ocean. 41 When it was time to get . the plane and leave we were all very excited. 42 His eyes were wide 1 tertor when he saw the strange creature. 10 43. San Francisco is famous .... its cable cars. 44 If you go to Disneyland, you can shake hands .» Mickey Mouse. Marks: 4x0.5 4] H. Cross out the unnecessary words. .g. We always have 2g lunch at two o'clock 47 We needn't to wear school uniforms. 45. He was been watching TV and eating popcom. 48. He finished schoo! for five years ago. 46 Yesterday | took Chris to the school and then went shopping. Marks: —| 4x0.5 READING I. Read the following extracts, then mark the sentences I (true) or F (false). ‘A Ralph Thompson looked up from the book he was reading on the hot, sandy beach. He felt warm and relaxed, as he watched the children playing in the cool sea. It was very peaceful. Suddenly, a loud scream broke the silence. “Help! Shark!” someone screamed, and everyone rushed out of the water. B Ruth and Rebecca were sitting at the kitchen table, watching the rain Pouring down outside. It was late afterioon and the giris were drinking hot coffee. The smell of it filed the air. Just then, the phone rang. Ruth jumped up to answer it, but Rebecca stopped her. “No, pretend we aren't at home," she said quietly © “Oh no, we're out of control!" Peter shouted. He turned the steering ‘wheel in despair, as the car slid across the icy road. It was snowing heavily and the wind was howling. It was very dark. There were no lights fon the country road. Jessica tured to Peter and said, “We're going to crash!” You could see the horror in their eyes. 49° In extract A the main character had just finished 52 One of the people involved in extract B didn't reading his book when the shark appeared. want anyone to know where they were. ‘50 In extract A the weather was cool. 83 Extract C takes place in a city. 51. In extract B the main characters could 54 In extract C the people involved were ‘smell the rain in the air. terrified, (ast) \ ext 11 WRITING J. Imagine you the plan below. Use your own ideas as wel sited Edinburgh and thought it was a wonderful city. Describe it using the notes and (120-180 words) EDINBURGH Introduction Para 1: Where the place is: south-eastern Scotland Why you were there: * for relaxing weekend Main Body Para 2; Further detals: © capital of Scotiand © centre of culture and education © 18th/19th century buildings Weather conditions: ‘© rainy/otten snows Para 3 What you saw and did: Visit castle {go to 200 t go shopping/many stores and boutiques try tasty traditional food buy souvenirs Conclusion Para 4: How you feel about the place: * helpful and friendly people ‘© delightful place ‘* wonderful time Recommendation: ‘*_great place for holiday The historic city of Edinburgh is in .. The city is 12 VOCABULARY A. Choose the correct item, twas a cold winter's night. The wind was e.g. howling outside and Moira was happy to be in her warm living room. A big log fre was 1)... in the fireplace. She 2) sip of coffee and started reading the letters she had received that morning. One of them was from John Glare, an old 3) ‘who she had not heard from for years! As she read the letter, her face 4) . up. John was inviting her to a party in New York! Moira was 0 surprised that she almost «the leter on the floor. John wrote that he was trying to 6) «all their old friends from school together for a reunion. This was an opportunity she shouldn't miss 7) .. -Itwould be a fantastic experience. There was only one problem. Moira wasn’t sure if she could 8) the trip. It would be expensive to fly to New York and stay in a hotel, and her 9) . job didn't pay well. She had 0) for a better position, but she had had no news yet. However, as she caried on reading, her worries disappeared, John wrote that she was 11). -nnn tO stay at his place, 50 she would not have to worry about finding a hotel Moira was so happy that she would have the chance to go after all, that she decided to let John know immediately! eg. A howling —B tinging © flashing 1A crackling B creaking © cracking 2 A made —_B took c did 3A guest B pensioner C schooltriend 4A stood Bit © wept 5 A dropped Bell € took 6 A gather = B grab € lead 7 A outof Bouton C out 8 A afford B attend ¢ go 9 A parttime —B official C retired 10 A replied —B got © applied Marks: —\ 11 A happy BB welcome —C cartied iw B. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition/particl | was looking forward e.g to going to school that day. Itwas July 15th, the day that schools break 12) for the summer. On my way to the bus stop, Iran 13) .. some friends and we started talking, As we tured the corer, we saw the bus leaving. We ran 14) _~ it, butt didn't stop. Just then, we saw my father driving to work. He agreed to drive us to school, but, halfway there, his car broke 15) se because it had run 16) petrol. We looked 17) a taxi, but there weren't any, so we had to walk to school. We were over an hour late and the teacher was very angry. Marks: —] (us c ) 13 14 GRAMMAR C. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold. e.g. “I love ancient monuments”, Jane said. she Jane said that she loved ancient monuments. 18 It was the first time that Ann had been to Paris. never Ann fica before. 19. “Doyou really want to see this play?” Sam asked me. it Sam asked me . to see that play. 20 Why don't you ask for help? would if! ws 7 for help. 21 “I booked a room three days ago", Dave said to Kim told Dave ... en si ” Juss DOOKEd a room three days before, Marks: —] (ae 8 } D. Write the unnecessary words on the lines provided, or put a tick (/) if the sentence is correct. e.g. She's going babysitting for me tomorrow. going 22 We didn't touch anything until the detective came. 23. Can you please give me a ring when you will get there? 24 | will finish this project tonight. Choose the correct item, €.g. You ...B... to lose weight you know. A should Bought © must 28 By the time we got home, Angela «a delicious cake. ‘A baked BB hasbaked © had baked 29 “It's so hot!” YES, | nnn the window.” ‘A will open B am going to open © am opening 30 If you .» @ good night's sleep, you'll feel tired in the morning, A aren't getting B don't get C won't get 25_ | was riding my bike when a car has appeared. Why didn’t you tell to him that | would be late? Stella advised Greg to will forget about the whole thing 26 a7 34 He asked me What | n-» about the Pyramids. A had read B have read C have been reading 2. .. he had revised the most important chapters, he went to bed A Ater| —B While © During 33. The people were cheering as Antony in his chariot A had ridden B was riding © had been riding 34 I won't leave unless you .. me everything. have to know! A donttel B wonttell © tel Marks: —| (ua r } F. Read the story below. Six sentences have been removed from it. Choose from the sentences A - F the one which fits each gap (35-40), The sun was shining brightly in the clear, blue sky. 5] ] Ted Brown was sitting in his office, daydreaming, “I wish | were on a sandy beach in an exotic place,” he thought to himself, as he looked out of his office window at the busy streets below. Just then, the telephone rang loudly. Ted jumped in surprise. When he picked it up, a voice said, “Come to the Grand Hotel at six o'clock. | have something for you.” “Who's there?” Ted asked, but there was no answer. Puzzled, he looked at his watch. [36] _] He knew he'd have to hurry if he was to get there in time, so he quickly left the office. The traffic outside was terrible, so Ted decided to make the journey to the hotel on the underground [37]_] It took him almost an hour to get to the hotel. ‘At exaclly six o'clock, Ted was entering the impressive building. Ted walked towards the reception desk and asked if anyone had left anything for him. [38] _] Ted ‘opened it and took out the card which was inside. ft said “Come to room 147 on the 10th floor and knock on the door three times.” By now, Ted was very anxious to find ‘out what was going on. When he found room 147, he knocked on the door three times and waited. [39] |The room inside was dark ‘As Ted stepped inside, all the lights came on. ‘Surprise! yelled Ted's friends and family. Ted couldn't believe his eyes. "Happy Birthday, Ted,” said his mum. [OT] His boss gave him another envelope which Contained a ticket for a week's Caribbean cruise. Ted was amazed! “Thank you, everyone,” he said. “This is the best birthday present ever!” “thought everyone had forgotten,” replied Ted. It was very hot in the city centre, The station was crowded with people and so was the train. There was no answer, so Ted decided to open the door, It was already five o'clock and the hotel was on the other side of the city The receptionist gave him a small white envelope with his name printed on the front. mmoowD> ext 8) 15 (tar \ WRITING G. You are an agony aunt. This is part of a letter that somebody has sent you. Read it, then use the prompts to write a letter of advice to him. (100-150 words) ® not worry so much -— things get better soon @ join a sports club — meet lots of people there e apply for better job > have more money/be able to go out more Dear Auntie Helen, lve just moved to a new city and Im not very happy here. | haven't made any friends yet and | feel very lonely. Also, I've found a new job, but | don't earn much money. That's why | can’t afford to go out very often. What can | do? Please help me. Jonathan Dear Jonatnan, | jUSt got your lebber and | Chink csesssssseessssseesessseeseunssssesnnsssses AUN Ose nee eee cree ee eee ee res DeEeReLEOEE LORE SHOEI DOOR ODO OSOLEE ECHO EDOLOO LOLOL EEID AOD OLOOIOO ROL OE ESSE OLDEDOELO SEE H DOL EIIOLER SSO ORO OES eek eee cence near eens ene esassa esse se eeses sas sn esse e esas ss SSeS HORE ns ece Deca s OLE HES L OES an OetDaDaCAD eas eOETaADEOOL EGOS SSIES HEsEREOROOES Cb eeee nee nevaneccnseeceereceeennenseese sees see et Oeeee eee e ras eOe ones esses eee Es Es sH ASABE ODSOC SOS EE EON SOHODOSOON OSL a Aan an nent eeee ease EES Reece cece eee n are eeee ence En eee ses ene eens eee sen ee reaseneeeesOSEOHOCEONOGLDOGCA ODODE ELON SEED OLED NO EEO HALE DEDPOSADOCLDECERONDRSOOESOER OOS AOD OEe ete neenereeneeee nese sree eeeeree res EE s OEE Es BEC SOOO OPE ESOL GLO STO DICSEOLCE DELO O ETE DADADOOLOHEOHDDESIUSSCCLS HIE SUG E ER OCIOSSESOOREES COCO nee ne eee eereesar cece neers ene neneeyeeeeeeeeesseteeeesPLOeEAeAON ERED sess s See Hee Nees enor nesaeeeeen env eeassesasseessseseneecesesesers ED OOL a eee eeenerenree ene neeeteeeeeenecee eed SHEESH DOODSEDODE NOEL ODE ELODELSEOE EOE E HONEA ROESDEL LOC OO DONS OFADOCOEDAOLA SEER DONE DOSESAEO INE Cee e neat eee e een en Ones eee ee noes nreeeeneeeee enone eeseneenenaeenesesesseranseoeeneneeseressereeren sense sareaersasennensesaenessessesaanne Pncee been eeneeeensacnseee ee neste sseeerendesEee Bee ss DeseeDDOGEOOsENOEeaHOeLLeRSOCOS EH AESH OLED LACNSEHOLOF Nese SOnGEs TCLs HeCsneversses noes | hope this advice is of some help to you. Good luck, Auntie Helen. 16 Choose the correct item, |. Kate's always ...C... dressed. She loves jeans and T-shirts. A formally officially «© casually Like Jim, but think he is a bit... Sometimes, A stubborn B co-operative loyal twas right and Jane lost her way in the dark. A pebbly —B_moonless © rough “Help!” Ne esses hOrtified, but nobody heard him. A faded B swooped yelled ‘Are you sure that the Second World War broke . in 1939? A out Bin c up Doug is 1o0kiNg nnn @ NeW fat in the centre, now that he has to work there, A up B forward —€ for My brother has really and we always argue. A strong BB heavy views on politics © big Jerry is clever. ._, he can be forgetful A And B However C As well Rose was 50 ..that she didn’t want to speak to anyone, ‘A depressed B refreshed delighted You can't go out! I's pouring rain Ain Boon with 10 " 2 13 “4 15 16 7 18 19 20 Actors are always in the .. A public BB crowd © shadow Sheila ran Simon on her way to work last Monday morning. A over B after © into Joo... in love with Eve the minute he saw her. A went B tell © got The attic door loudly as Jim pushed it open. A cracked = B creaked crackled her relief, nobody had seen her. A To Bin ¢ For “How wonderfull” she said, and her face up, A nodded —B stood ¢ iit Uke people. You can always trust them. A reserved B responsible © mean She's got big, blue eyes and a small A tal B curly © upturn James stared at Sally... disbeiiet A at Bin cto George looked at het .euenne amazement. A at B of C in Helen is trying to overcome her .. A creativity B shyness C reliet Marks: 20x0.5 1 17 18 B. Choose the correct word to fill in the sentences. You may have to change the form. eg. © break into © break down 23° * famous for © popular with a) My car broke down so | had to take a taxi a) Bruce Wil is _ his talent and b) Somebody broke into my house and stole all {good looks: my money. b) Ronaldo is teenagers. a1 suit ° fit fea stare oft a) don’t think purple... you. Why don't 2) You shouldn't. vou at people. ‘you buy the blue one? tts not potte Dy aese) wrowsers ore Soe b) John ... over his shoulder to see Gere if they were following him. 22 + bring eats) {25 # watch * see 8) COUIM YOU nnn the dog for a walk, please’ 8) VAM ve AD b) Will you me a glass of water? b) I don't ike vi Marks: ——| Pe 5 } in the gaps with the words from the box below. polite careful However also co-operative generous I really ike Maria. She's such a sweet girl who is always e.g. polite to everyone. She is also very 26) . which is why | love working with her. 27) . saa Sh@ an get upset easily. That's why you have to be 28) E ... about what you say to her. She 28) .. tends to be a bit reserved. She doesn't ike showing her feelings, but she's really 30) and is always wiling to help. Marks: == ( os 25 ) D. Choose the correct item. | called my friend after | ..B... my homework. 36 nnn SHE Was Washing her face, the water A have finished B had finished — C finish stopped running, 81 Think It ...nnen tomorrow. We shouldn't go on a AAs B After © As soon as picnic. 37 Jill asked Angela WHEN nnn BE BACK. A willrain Brains © is raining A willshe — B wouldshe © she would 32. Dad told me.......:nMum with the shopping. 38 He won't help you unless you ae him A helping BB tohelp = help politely 33 Tracy, office is next to mine, is A willask = Bask © won't ask ‘American, 39 Lucy... to the opera before last week. ‘A which = B who's © whose A hadn'tbeen B hasn'tbeen C wasn't 34. Robert . Us all about his trip to Spain. 40. By next WEEK, | sonsnnnns the kitchen and the A said B told © added living room. 35. Ifyou *.. to know the answer, you will have A will paint —B_ will have painted to ask him. © will be painting A wanted = B wanting © want marge 10x0.5 E. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold. @.g. Mary is a fiend of mine. She works in a bank. who Mary is a friend of mine who works in a bank. 41. Hugo last spoke to Andy three days ago. spoken Hugo ..... se for three days. 42 It's the first time I've been abroad. never |... .. before. 43, When did she buy her new computer? since — How long .. =_— 7 44. “Why didn't you tell her the truth?” he asked me. told He asked me 45. “Have you ever visited Paris?” Jane asked Tim. had Jane asked Tim her new computer? her the truth, Paris. Marks: ——} (ws 5 } F. Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold. e.g. Joanne looked at me angrily and left. ANGRY 46 The journalist interviewed the .. waiter. FAME 47. Sarah always wears . clothes. She never wears black or white. COLOUR 48 Can you tell me the .. 1» Of this word, please? MEAN 49 The trip to Jamaica was really AMAZE 50 Tim was very .. nen Lisa said she wouldn't come to the party. DISAPPOINT G. Write the unnecessary words on the lines provided, or put a tick () if the sentence is correct. . Does she love play tennis often? love 51 Itwas such a so peaceful island that we felt completely relaxed, 52 She had been travelled through Europe before she got married. 53. Pauline is works as a hotel receptionist 54 The last ime | ate out was weeks ago. 55 He is tied, as he has been repairing the car since this morning. ( Marks 23) \ 5x0.5 19 20 Mid - Term Test H. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box below. Ther 1e sentenc F (fal a the sn, mark the sentences T (true) or F ( s ¢) or F (false). herd ook for relieved stiff Srightened howling realised trapped run out heavily worried hard day at work. The weather 2 snow continued to fall. The ae she drove along the empty roads. She could hardly see turning. She kept going, but she again and again feeling more and more -¢ was thick, white snow and icked up her mobile phone and called her husband, party, but seven about her. They ith cold. She had wrapped herself in an old car that if she fell asleep, fa plane had been sent to ‘as soon as she heard the plane. It was wo her! She frantically dialled the number, nuns « Fortunately it hadnt, and an hour she cs cs twas 9pm. Shirley Richards was driving home from aed. TN was atul, Ithad been snowing 56) .. ..all day and the TaN WINK WAS BT) onnennnrnnnn may ting, 80 she lst thor sense of direction and took @ wrong finally 58) werner at she Was [Ost oe ‘Suddeniy her car stopped. She turned the Key 58) re “because het car wouldn't star. All she could se Ce _ sho wasn't even sure where she was. She pi cos Tony, tote him she was stuck. oe “Tony called the police and explained the stvation. They sent out a search SF hours later, they had found nothing, They were very 60) ... TS decided that no ‘more could be done on land, so a plane was sent out. cs Meanwhile, Shirley was 61). Tat Dlanket and was trying to Keep moving in order to stay awake. She knew Coaay she would probably nevt wake Up, ton “Tne police chief phoned Shirley and explained that NF ea tee Fenner Hated ef aT es _ hours before Shirley heard the roar of the engine above gy _ ttf that her battery might have 68) svar ey found her. ms ‘another hour ater, Srey was home safe. She fe incredibly 64) snenennsrnes E48 imow she was lucky to be alive and that if it hadn't been for the mobile phone she might stil be oy 8 nee inthe snow. 66 Shirley was on her way to work. 67. Shirley didn’t know where she was. 68 Tony called her to see if she was all right. 69 The police were very helpful 70. Shirley heard the plane two hours after her car had stopped. Marks: 15x1 \ 15] (Time: 50 minutes) ‘VOCABULARY ‘A. Choose the correct item. e.g. According to scientists, things will change ...A... in the future A dramatically B regularly © differently 1 The... .. of the survey clearly demonstrate people's fears. A results B calculations € abilities 2 | think too much money is spent on space .. a A increase B exploration demonstratio 3. I'm sony, sir; . are not allowed to smoke here. A colleagues B survivors © passengers 4 He hates it when people don't take notice what he says. A of Bat Cin 5 Eventually we managed to .... . our " 12 13 “ destination five hours later! A arrive B get € reach Choose the correct word to © across * round 2) He came across this clock while tidying the attic. b) Why don’t you come round for a drink tonight? * cure © treat a) He has been . . of his allergy. ) The nurse ... my wounded knee with some special cream, * Isolated Lonely a) Mary feels now that she lives in another city b) The village remains... - in winter. © tise © raise a). ‘your hand if you want to say something b) Mum gets up before the sun . © skid © slip a) He .-on a banana skin and broke his arm. b) Mario's car. . across the road and hit a tree. 10 15 16 7 18 | wouldn't enjoy being taught by a computer because I'd miss contact, ‘A human —-B_person people My mother hates ready: . food. She thinks it's unhealthy. A done B taken © made All of a sudden he . and crashed into a wall. A missed —B lost control of the car C fell Graham had choice but to leave. There ‘was nothing he could do. A any B no C the Cathy came .. .. 8 million pounds when her rich uncle died. A into B back C in Marks: 10x0.5 I in the sentences. You may have to change the form. © leave . a) Please . let ‘me go to the party. b) DON'T nn .-me alone, will you? © invent * discover a) Who. . the telephone? b) Columbus .. America. © real © tue a) Isit . that you've been to Jamaica? b) These sik flowers are so beautiful that | thought they were... © prevent © avold 1a) The storm sss US ffom going out. b) I couldn't. .. answering his question, Marks: —| is 5 } 21 22 . Jane was very tired last night. Jim isn’t excited about his new position at work. ‘The firefighter saved the little gir from the fire. years’ time. GRAMMAR Scientists predict that there will be difficult times in the future. ‘The survey results show that most people are in favour of using the Internet. Replace the words in bold with a synonym. Choose from the words in the box below. relieved, demonstrate, enthusiastic, exhausted, foresee, rescued exhausted Most people don't feel at all comforted when they hear how easy life is going to be in 50 D. Complete the sentence using the words in bold. Use two to five words. - Edison invented the light bulb. was The light bulb was Invented by Edison. 24 Shakespeare wrote ‘Twelfth Night. was Twelth Night” see ee .. Shakespeare. 25. Who painted this picture? painted Who ... . : penenereren DY) 26 “Don't touch the iron!” Mother said to vim. warned Mother... nae semen tH HON, E. Choose the correct item, €.g. Will you ...A... your gold earrings tonight? ‘A bewearing —B_have wom © wearing 31. By next summer | will sone @ yacht! ‘A bebuying BB buy © have bought 32. This time tomorrow | will. .. to Havana. A be flying B have flown be flown 33. She works .~ @ teacher in a primary school. Aas B like © about 34 He SWIMS .oncnnne @fishl Aas B like C for F. Cross out the unnecessary word. J. Mary advised me not to Gdmeg. ski alone. They got caught in trafic while be driving to work. {'ve been to given a beautiul siver ring. 38 39 ar 29 35 37 4a “Why didn't you tell me earlir?", she asked me. told She asked me sou her eat. “Have you seen ths film?", George asked me. it George asked me .... . sts film, “We'll go out for dinner.” she said to Tim. would She told Tim os for dinner. *Close the door,” she said to me. to She tOld an door. Marks: —| ( m7 Cotter. now. A igbeing served B is serving C has served He .. US he'd be on time. A said B asked —C told Many people are pessimistic about the future. vy | don't feel the same way. B However © Because 7) ‘The weather is perfect for to walking, By the time you come home, | will have been finished my homework. ( } 2 A Furthermore Marks: 7x1 Marks: 4x0.5 You are going to read about two people and their bad experiences. For questions 42 - 47 choose from the READING people A or B. Who. had an accident because of rainy weather? &] had an accident while driving? F2][-] | was saved by the authorities? fae was alone at the time ofthe accident? [a3 nearly lost a relative? (a7 got wet? laa didn't listen to someone's warning? ae A] TINA S Tina switched on the windscreen wipers on her car. it was getting dark and it was starting to rain. Tina was tired and she just wanted to go home. it had been a long day at work, ‘As she was driving along the road, the rain suddenly got heavier. She could hardly see where she was going, so she slowed down. Suddenly, there was a huge splash and Tina realised she had driven into a very large pool of water. The car engine stopped. She tried again and again to start it, but nothing happened. Tina didn’t know what to do. Tina decided to wait in the car for the rain to stop and then go to look for help. An hour later, it was still raining and Tina was getting desperate. Just then, she heard a noise. It sounded like a siren. She looked behind her and saw the flashing lights of a police car coming towards her The police helped push Tina’s car out of the water and took her home. She decided ‘always to have her mobile phone with her in future - just in case! [By uz Liz Robinson felt excited when she and her brother, Clive, climbed into the small fishing boat, It was their first fishing trip alone, without their father. Clive was almost fifteen now, and although their parents had told them not to go into the sea alone, Clive considered himself responsible enough to look atter his younger sister. The trip went well, but as they were heading back to the harbour, the wind started blowing and a huge wave overturned the little boat. “Iwas terrified. | was in the water and | couldn't see Clive anywhere. Then, | saw him next to the boat. He was holding on tightly. | swam towards him and he grabbed my hand”, said Liz. ‘Another boat saw the two children and stopped to help them. They were cold and wet, bbut relieved to have been found quickly. Luckily they had both been wearing life jackets. H. Your school magazine has asked its readers to submit articles entitled ‘Will our lives be better or worse in the year 2080?” Write your article using the ideas below. (120-180 words) WRITING t | often wonder whether our lives will be better or worse in the year 2050. | am not really sure, but it seems \ to me that they will be very different. , I think — 5 ® ‘ » » In conclusion, whatever the future brings, | believe that our lives will certainly be completely different in There 24 TEST 5 (Units 13 - 15) VOCABULARY A. Replace the word in bold with a synonym. Choose from the words in the box below. courageous, depend, region, profession, thrill, concerned Lyn is constantly e.g. worried about her brother Bob. He's a firefighter e.g. concerned ‘and he's always running off from one 1) area of the country to another 1 helping people who are in need. Bob loves his 2) job. He claims that the 2 feeling of being able to save people who have been hit by a natural disaster is unique. “The idea that people 3) rely on you for their well-being and 3 safety is simply indescribable. But what | love most is the 4) excitement | 4 get from being involved in dangerous situations", he says. Lyn's brother is. indeed a very 5) brave young man, but that doesn't make things any easier 5 semen for Lynt Marks: —— ext 8 } B. Choose the correct item. Most people are amazed when they hear about people who come face e.g. to face with danger in order to save others. This is what was written in a report On a VOICANIC 6) .nrnsnnn rn ... which happened in South America last month, Naturally, it caused massive destruction in the area because of the tremendous 7) ... css WhiCh WAS released. Apparently, there had been an earthquake two days before so people had already started worrying. Luckily the area around the volcano was isolated. However, there would have been several 8) ... cece if it adn’ been for the brave rescue workers. They managed to save twenty children’s lives due 9) . . thei quick and organised action. According to the report, they had been trying to reach the top of the nearby mountain ‘and ended up being trapped in a cave after the earthquake. The children had given up hope, but feruraely the rescue workers tured 10) .». only five hours later. The local people 11) .. them up for the night and the following day they were sent back home safe. They had successfully handled a dificult situation, which many others could not have 12) _ with eg.A to B with © tor 6 A eruption B destruction © disaster 7 A heat B crater © lightning 8 A sunvivors B earthquakes casualties 9 Ato B for C of 10 A in B off © up 11 A blew B put © tumed 12 A agreed B coped © put C. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box below. ‘active, patient, oxygen mask, scuba diving, fishing, Robby 26 The best e.g. hobby for Lisa would be 13) and loves anything to do withthe sea. She is avery 14) ‘She would have to buy some expensive equipment like a(n) 18) ... which she can afford. | think 16) ... very 17) GRAMMAR D. e.g. | think I wil take up sailing because | love the sea. may | may take up sailing because | love the sea. ‘They have rescued all the people in the building, been All the people .. 8 . fescued. She shouldn't have gone to bed so lat lastnight ‘That's why she didn't hear the alarm clock. gone ifshe... 19 late last night, she'd have heard the alarm clock. If had more free time, | would have go ‘out more often Aocal river has been polluted by factory waste. Despite of your problems, you must think of others too. have 24 25 F. Choose the correct item. e.g. | really wish | ..A... help you, but I can't. A could B can © had been able to 28 The police .... 1». about the robbery by the manager. ‘A were informed B was informing informed 29° Ither dad out about this, he'd get angry. A finds B found had found 30 Alex doesn't mind .........x Outside in cold weather. A be B being C tobe because she is in excellent physical condition . Person who enjoys taking risks. and a life jacket would be the worst hobby for her because she's not =) 20. | wish | had more friends. Then | wouldn't feel so lonely. had if Marks: (6x1) Complete each sentence with two to five words including the word in bold. not feel lonely. 21. Despite the rain, she went for a walk. was She went for a walk = 1 Faining. 22 Would you like to go for a drink? fancy Do you 1a drink? 23. I really regret leaving school at 16. wish | really... . school at 16. (ar: =) \ext ‘Write the unnecessary word on the line provided, otherwise put a tick. (7) 26 If! hadn't lost all my money, | would have been able to lend you some. | would really love going swimming with my dad on Sunday mornings. 27 Marks: —| ( o ) 31. If she'd known eater, I'm sure she .. A willcall B had.alled —C would have called 82 Keep vennll yOU gett ght. A tying B ty C totry 33 Iwish | _ that. She was really hurt! A hadn't said B had been saying © said 34 She begged me ...n.n. anything to Jim. A donot say B tonotsay © notto say Marks: 7x1 7 READING G, Read the article, then mark the sentences (true) or F (false). fire destroyed a large part of a forest in the north of ltaly on Saturday. Thousands of trees were burned in one of the worst forest fires in the country’s history. The fire started early on Saturday afternoon after a long period of drought. The fire very quickly burned vast areas of forest due to high winds. Firefighters battled on, foot and from the air for several hours trying to bring the fire under control, By the time this was achieved however, a large part of the forest had been totally destroyed. The ‘smoke from the fire formed such a large and dark cloud, that it was said to have turned day into night. Several people were injured in the fre, but fortunately Cc 35. This atticle is about a natural disaster which happened at the weekend. 36 The weather had been hot and dry for a very long time, 37. The firefighters only used aeroplanes to put the fire out no one was Killed. Rescue workers have picked up casualties by helicopter and have taken them to the nearest hospitals. It is also feared that many animals have lost their homes or were killed in the fre. A project will be set up by the government to clear the area so that the local authorities can begin planting trees as soon as possible, “i's a terrible disaster,” a firefighter said. “It will take years for the forest to grow again.” 38. The forest was completely destroyed by the fire. Quite a few people died in the fr. The injured are being treated in nearby hospitals. bs ( marks: —) \ex1 ) 27 WRITING H. You've been asked to write an article for your school magazine about the advantages and disadvantages of being either a teacher or a doctor. Write your article using the ideas below. (120-180 words) 9 9 * rewarding — work * rewarding — treat with children people # exciting teach lots of * well paid — takes a different things lot of sill 8 ‘© despressing — around 8 stressful — do things in avery short time sick people all day * tiring — @ lot of © stressful — work homework to correct long hours ne es Have you ever considered becoming a .. ‘One of the main advantages of being a Besides this, . Nevertheless, 0 First of all, Moreover, All things considered, .. 6 (Units 16 - 18) VOCABULARY DATE: (Time: 50 minutes) ‘A. Replace the words in bold with a synonym, Choose from the words in the box below. eg. " 2 8 virwwes, officially, evil, stil, brilliant, persuade She has more good points than bad points, ‘The actor gave a really excellent performance. heard a wolf how! in the quiet night. virtues Choose the correct word to fill in the sentences. © quack © cluck a) The hens started to cluck loudly all of a sudden. b) I can hear a quack. There must be a duck outside. © cause © reason a) The police couldn't find the... the explosion. b) | really don't understand the why you said that. © past a) Walk .. tum left, b) I can't believe he... studied. of © passed .. the post office, then his exams! He never Choose the correct item, Farmers need the land, so they ..A... down the trees. A cut B slice © break ‘They tied a weight around the box and it. into the water. A. pulled down B dragged © sank You have no right to me of something like that! ‘A accuse —B charge © treat Our Country is...» War. We must all go and fight Ain Boon cat 3 10 4 15 16 7 twas very difficult to convince Dora to join us. i ‘That was a(n) very bad thing to do, Alex! .... Of course it's true! The Prime Minister announced it formally on TV. © think a) Of course | don't Don't be silly! b) What do you... © miss a) you don't hurry, we'l. ) Birds and animals will homes if forests are destroyed. © adapt © adopt a) They decided to a child b) You have to ... your lifestyle wher you move toa new county Marks: Las 5 ) I'm sorry, but I don't... . your opinion. A share B think Peter is as strong as a(n) .. C believe ¢ horse A lion B ox Sea life is threatened with ... z A survival —B extinction C waste ‘There was no way out. It WAS a... end street. A dead B beat © drop 29 30 1B A sennnn Of Dees were chasing him! A pack B swarm © school 19 Cars give off dangerous ... A fumes B pollution © waste 20 People living in cities can develop allergies and .. problems A drought —B famine © breathing GRAMMAR 24 22 We could hear the horses iin the field. A buzzing B neighing mooing If we go on...... .. the water of the planet, all the sea life will die. A polluting BB _releasing C healing (mars: —) \12x0.5 ° / D. Complete each sentence with two to five words including the word in bold. e.g. She was upset, but she didn't tell anyone. ‘She was upset, yet she didn’t tell anyone. 23, Bob had a great time when he was on holiday. Bob yet enjoyed _ sen ve when he was on holiday. 24 1 was late because there was tratfc in the centre. due Iwas late in the centre. 25 The rhino was so big that Tim was scared, such twas ee that Tim was scared, 26 The problem was too difficult for me to solve. enough —_The problem wn foF me to solve. 27 Most factories do not use fiers, so the air gets dity therefore Most factories do not use fiters and sn dirty We should plant more trees because then we'll have more oxygen. We should plant more trees .~ More oxygen. ‘She'll take the train because she wants to be on time. Shell take the train .. that order ere time. They left early because it started to rain. due They left early . soe vow that it started to rain (ust | 8x1 E. Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold. e.g. Henry's heart beat wildly, as he waited for the answer. 31 My dad WAS wn 32. Why are you looking at her 33. You have to understand the . 34 [don't really enjoy ..... F, Fill in the question tags. 8.9. She doesn't like football, does she? 35 Bruce loves playing the guitar, 36 Don't be late, : 37. |.am the best in the class, .... 38 39 40 wit _ when I told him what I'd done. FURY . 7 Is there something wrong? SUSPICION ofthis issue SIGNIFY novels. | prefer science fiction. HISTORY Marks: —| te a ) They used to live in York, ssa? Let's go out tonight, .. 9 There's a lat to do here, 2 G. Read the articles about harp seals and African elephants. Choose the most suitable paragraph heading from the list A-D for questions 41-43 and E-G for questions 44-46, READING ole There are eighteen diferent kinds of seal, Some lve in the Arctic, some in the Antarctic, and some live in warmer waters. The harp seal lives in the icy cold Arctic. it has thick grey fur with a dark patch on its back. Baby harp seals have white fur. at Adult seals are excellent swimmers, They can dive very deep into the sea. Some can even stay under the water for an hour. Their bodies are the perfect shape for swimming, but HARP SEAL they find it very difficult to move on ‘and, [aa Baby harp seals are born early in the spring, but they don't swim immediately. For about two weeks ‘A More comfortable in water than on land B Living conditions and description © Learning how to swim D_ Danger of extinction Always hungry and thirsty F Atriendly giant G Elephants in danger they stay on large blocks of ice floating on the sea. Later, they dive into the water with their mothers to catch fish and shrimps, ST Many species of seal are in danger of dying out because they are hunted for their beautiful fur. ‘Another reason for hunting them, is that many people believe that seals take too many fish from the sea. In many countries, hunting seals is now banned. This protects seals which are endangered. rte ee WRITING H. Use the plan and ideas below to write an article for your school magazine entitled “What can we do to improve living conditions in our city?” (120-180 words) © Governmentiimprove public transport —> peopleinot use cars to get around © People|get involved in recycling schemes — thereibe less rubbish to pollute environment © Ban cars from city centre = ——» make streets cleaner, safer, quieter We all know that life in our city is getting more and more difficult. | Exhaust fumes and smoke from the factories are polluting the air and the streets are dirty. We have to make our city a better place to live in. First of all, Furthermore, .. Finally, All things considered, there are many things we can do to improve our city and consequently our lives as well. EL 32 NAME:, CLASS:. (Time: 50 VOCABULARY A. Circle the correct item. e.g. David really misses his house(Gome)town. 1. This beef curry is too hot for Bill. He doesn't like spicy/salty food. 2. Most people have eaten some kind of generation/genetically-engineered food. 3 She is just like her dad, but her brother takes after/up her mum. 4 | don't think ice-cream is good for you; i's not fattening/nutritious. 5. This film is great! The action takes place in outer/alien space! 6 I found the fim really dull/moving. We almost fell asleep. 7 There are four genes/generations in my family. 8 Besides/Beside being tastier, organic fruit is also healthier. 9 The temperature was really high/tall, so the ice metted. ( 10 You mustn't fight/prevent with your little brother. Marks: 7) 10x0.5 B. Find the opposites. Then use the words you found to complete the sentences below. e.g. dangerous # safe stressed # ... drop # quiet # . disgusting +. complicated # @.g. This area is not really safe. You shouldn't walk alone at night. 11 The temperature Will... 12 | thought the food at that rest 13 | find the city too 14 Jenny was really . 80 the ice will melt. . Why didn't you like it? | can't live here any more! after her one-month holiday. taurant was. 15. | don't find Maths difficult. I think i's quite .. . really. Marks: —| (me e } C. Choose the correct item, @.g, Lobster, crab and prawns are the ..B... | prefer. 18 They had to go through a secret . under his, A poultry B seafood — C dairy products house. 16 The police said that Mr Grant was missing, ‘A weapon B battle © passage - vn dead. 19 Do you think the organization will ever be... ‘A developed B presumed suggested A set up B putup taken up 7 I. you see a doctor as soon as possible, | 20 One day his daughter wil ake... the company. A notice B view © suggest A off B up © over 33 21. The effects of these experiments are sometimes really : A cull B clever scary 22 Human beings need natural to be healthy. A sunlight —B eyesight air 23. The script of the English Patient was really loved it A uninteresting B wellwritten C well-made GRAMMAR 24 25 The plane takes. . at 7 o'clock. Hurry up or we'll miss it! A off Boup © over twas an amazing space adventure with... characters; defintely well worth seeing A realistic B boring = acting D. Complete each sentence with two to five words, including the word in bold. ‘The new Italian restaurant is more expensive than the old one. as The old Italian restaurant is not as expensive as the new one. I'm sure John didn’t get to the doctor's surgery in time for his appointment. Got JORN nnn the doctor's surgery in time for his appointment, Tim would rather go to the rock concert than watch iton Tv. rather Tim would prefer to go to the 26 27 iton Tv. E, Choose the correct item. You have to tell me ...A... flour to buy for the cake, A how much — B how © how many 31. The oranges you bought last week were not as juicy . these ones. Aas B than C to 32_ I'm sure she's teling the truth. She be lying! A could B cant = © mustn't 83. Little im WAS connie WHEN He SAW the PUPPY. A exciting B excited C excite 34. There isn't yoghurt in the fridge. A many B some —C any 34 28 29 30 37 Perhaps they were listening to loud music and they didn't hear the phone. been They = to loud music and they didn't hear the phone, Natasha is not as good as Jil at Maths. than Jill mene ol mae sone t Maths. We like basketball more than volleyball to We volleyball. Marks: —) ai) | would rather . at home tonight. A stay B staying C tostay This i the .nnsessnnneenne Meal I've ever had! A tastier B tasty C tastiest 1 to stayin rather than goto the cinema. A would rather 8 would prefer C rather She said she wasn't sure. She .. join us later. A will B might C can't “I hate space adventures.” ~ — Hs A Sodol B Nordol C Neither do! 9x1 F. Fill in the gaps with the correct words derived from the words in bol e.g. Our trip to Swansea was very tiring, as it took us five hours to reach the city. TIRE 40 Sallyisn't in science fiction. INTEREST 41. Yesterday was .. one of the most boring days at work CERTAIN 42. What a very _ pat! ORIGIN 43 Josh doesn't like stories DETECT 44 Nobody found her joke AMUSE ( Marks: aH \ Set } READING G. Read the film review and mark the sentences T (true) or F (false). Runaway Bride At 46 a7 Directed by Garry Marshall, this is @ romantic comedy. Itis set a N ina small town in America. ‘The flmis about a woman whois afraid of getting married. julia Roberts plays Maggie Carpenter, the woman who has run away from three of her own weddings. Ike Graham, a reporter, first meets Maggie when the goes to talk to her because he wants to write an ‘article about her. He makes fiends with all her The text is a review of a romantic comedy. One of the main characters is called Julia Roberts Maggie Carpenter has been married three times. fiends and family, and eventually, he and Maggie fallin love. However, Maggie runs away from their wedding and breaks Ike's heart, The actors in the fm, especially Richard Gore ‘and Julia Roberts, are excellent. The film is ia funny and amusing moments. Furthermore, it has an emotional ending. "Runaway Bride is a film everyone should see. 1 recommend it asa great film for watching on a rainy, Sunday afterioon. 48. Ike Graham stars in this film, 49° The main characters fall in love from the beginning of the film. 50 According to the writer, the film is well worth seeing / \ Marks: —-) \ ext / WRITING H. Using the information below, write a letter of complaint to the manager of ‘Eli’s' restaurant. The beginning and ending have been written for you. Write about 100-150 words. © service was slow = had to wait for half an hour before we ordered © food was too expensive - paid £30 each for green salad and beef curry © staff were not helpful = had to call the waiters three times when we needed something onl Dear Sir/Madam, ( 36 | am writing to complain about: your restaurant, ‘El'é., which | visited on ‘August Sth Furthermore, mmnnn - | trust that you will give thie matter serious consideration avd that thie will not be repeated Yours faithfully, A. eg. Choose the correct item, In my country its usually cold and.....B.... in winter A freezing B windy © hot Ht you don’t know what the word means, you can {ook it. in the dictionary. A for B after © up ‘Suddenly, | heard a . ... of thunder. A crash B flash © shout Do you know when the Second World War broke 2 A down B into © out Why don't you apply. anew job if you don't like the one you have now? A for B in cat She came this antique clock when she was cleaning the attic. A across B back © round When Mr Harris died, his daughter took the ‘company. A over B after c up This is a very well-. .- Script. That's why the film is so good. A directed written © made The scientist ... out a very dangerous ‘experiment. A took B made © carried We couldn't sleep because the neighbour's dog was all night! B barking A roaring © bleating IT TEST (Un 10 1 2 8 4 5 16 7 18 19 20 we XA crs (Time: 50 minutes) Be carefull You'll the house on fire. A set B put C take I strongly advise you talk to your parents about it Ain B for C to He owns the company. He doesn't have to... to anyone, A answer B hear © ask | think the film was a wast time, tt was really bad! Ain Bat Cc of ‘She was young and full. A with B of Most people seem to be optimistic ... future, A ot Bin © about How will you lose weight'f you eat lke a(n) A horse B ox © mule Jim does the cooking in the house. Sheila only cooks . fun, A of Bin © tor The professor saw the crowd closing .. him, A inon B infor © atabout There was a . . of sheep near the vilage. A flock —-B herd © school Can you see that Build wn the distance? A on B in © at Marks: —) (as 9 } 38 24 ar 28 31 32 33 Choose the correct word to fill in the sentences, You may have to change the form, © take * go a) | took a long holiday because | was very tired, b) I'm going on holiday with my parents next week. © cure © treat @) Terry is in hospital being for pneumonia. b) She's been ..of the disease, She's perfectly fine now. © skid © slip a) Tony 1. on the wet grass and we started laughing! b) Joanne's CF sneer on the icy road. Choose the correct item. John is ...AL. A more organised than Peter. B most € least I'd rather go out for dinner tonight than dinner at home. A have B having © tohave . . Is that car parked outside? ‘A Who's = B What © Whose My cousin... his holidays with us next summer. ‘A spends —_B is spending C was spending By this time next year, Jane two years. A will have been studying © iis going to study Let's go shopping... ‘Spanish for B willbe studying A willwe —-B shallwe © dowe Alice won't be able to buy that car ... she saves some money. A unless B if © aslongas Rachel «ne... Be in hospital; | just talked to her and she said she was at home. A mustn't B can't © wont Mary works v8 nurse at Pillby Hospital. A such B like Cas 23 35 38 39 © leave * let 8) nsesnsnnennnsnnninne Me alone! | don't want to hear anything you have to say. ) Will you ... me go to the cinema with Frank, Mum?. © hit © knock ) Could you .. ‘on Alison's door to see if she's in? ) He lost control and the car .... . a tree! © expect © walt a) Jeff has been for the bus for thirty minutes! 1b) We didnt ..nnnmemmnnnnnes 10 888 YOU here, What a surprise! Marks: —| et . } John is soaking wet because he .... in the rain ‘A has been walking © will be walking B had been walking It you had studied harder, you the entrance exams. ‘A will have passed C will be passing | wish I ... now. ‘A hadn't shouted © wasn't shouting B would have passed vane &t Mike; he's not talking to me B_ haven't shouted .»- bread left. ¢ no {don't think there is... ‘A some B any oe he's tich, he never spends any money. ‘A Despite —B Although Inspite of Do you remember ... that film? A see B tosee © seeing The authorities ..... rebuilding the houses. A ae B are being been ( marks: \ 20x0.5 ww) D. Complete each sentence with two to five words including the word in bold, e.g. Who wrote this book? was ‘Who was this book written by? 41. “Don't touch the exhibits!” the museum guide said to them. warned The museum guide . the exhibits. 42 “Why didn't he tell us before?” Susan asked me. had Susan asked me ... us before. 43. Stewart is going to repair my car. be My car soe By Stewart 44 This dress is too expensive for me to buy. enough This dress .... for me to buy. 45. My hair needs cutting, have t.. cut Fill in the gaps with the correct word derived from the words in bold. | entered the competition, but | didn't win. COMPETE. My brother was when | told him I'd taken his car FURY without asking. 47 This is a really .. issue. You have to think about it, SIGNIFY 48° The annual . 49° My friend Angie is very 50 Julieis a... .. of Guy Fawke’s Day is a big event in England. CELEBRATE . She wants to be a famous artist one day. AMBITION for a famous magazine. RESEARCH Marks: ——| (a 2 i) F, Write the unnecessary word on the lines provided, otherwise put a tick (7). e.g. | had been told you not to go there. been... | 53. He can't have been paid the rent. 51 He would have agreed if you had 54 It’s Tom who he has got a Porsche. asked him, sone | 55 If Lwere being you, | wouldn't buy it 52. Will you have be going to the party on Saturday? 39 40 sBzs8 the gaps with the words from the box below. Then, mark the sentences (T) True or (F) false. attitude tong best cope relief However hope taken generous Also Sabulous Dear Harry, fm sorry | haven't written to you for £0 eg. long Ie been teribly busy since | got back from my holiday in Tamos, 56) .. . it was well worth tating auch a long holiday, Tamos io a be: island and life there io very simple. During my four-week stay there, | nad 2 wonderful time and enjoyed simple things which | had never 57) fascinated by the place ard the people. Everyone nace notice of before. | was ‘there W2S 60 5B) vnumannnnt they. Were aways ready to help. | have travelled a lot, but | had given up £8) .. the ideal place, Firat of all, to my GO) usonmmum there were ro groups of touriste. 6!) the ~. of ever Finding the perfect holiday destination. When | arved in Tamoo, | knew | had found food there was delicious. Ive never tasted better seafood in all my life, Spending a morth on Tamos was a(n) 62) feel much more energetic and cheerful. Ive got a more positive 8) .. @) ... ritely the @5) nn holiday te ever had, experience that Til never Forget. Now Tin back, | and | feel as if | can with anything, It wa Well, that’s all for now. Please write soon and tell me all your news. Lota of love, Lynne Lynne last wrote a letter to Harry a long time ago, Lynne didn't have a good time on holiday, She helped a lot of people on the island. ‘She thought the food was very good. She's asking Harry to call her soon, \ Marks: —| (aes 5) (Time: 7 minutes) Barbara writes for a travel guide. Her editor is asking her to write a report about a hotel. Listen to their conversation and mark the statements as true (T) or false (F). Barbara thinks the Bellemarsh Hotel was quite cheap. She doesn't need to include the telephone number of the hotel in her report. The hotel hasn't got a swimming pool. Barbara's room had its own fireplace. The restaurant at the hotel serves excellent steak. our eon a The editor of the magazine is going to write the final report. “) 41 42 Name: Class: (Time: 7 minutes) Listen to Dave talking to his mother about his holiday plans. What did each of his friends advise him to take with him? 0 Pearl FE A first aid kit B mosquito repellent 1 Sue monet © tap water @ Eaurencs) D travel wallet 3 Richard E peanut butter F travel adaptor De 4 Dennis @ torch 5 Jackie H_ sunblock (mn) (Time: 7 minutes) Listen to the teacher talking to her class about life in ancient Egypt. Then fill in the gaps in the table. LEFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT Pharaoh the country's 0) king Had control over: the land, the economy Made: Vn The Nile important for food and 2) .. Women equal to men Had right to: do business own land a Could get job at: rich homes or 4) .... Education (at school/home): leam how to read and write study 5) and arithmetic 43 USCS CST Date: (Time: 7 minutes) Listen to Luke talking to a friend and then match the people to the problems they have, as in the example. © Luke Cc A is scared of flying al kang B always argues with his/her parents © can't afford to buy a new stereo 2 Andrew D doesn't know how to meet new people A) arid E is worried about his/her exams F is overweight Dent G is being bullied 5 Gill H_ scratched his/her parents’ car (om LISTENING TEST 4 nis 10-12 (Time: 7 minutes) Listen to a policewoman taking a witness’s report and mark the statements as true (T) or false (F). 1. The witness was on the bus when the accident happened. 2 The witness believes the car was going extremely fast. 3. The accident happened in Marsdon Road. 4 The witness thinks the accident was the girl's fault. 5 The van didn’t brake. 6 The car didn't hit the little girl. 45 US TRS AER Date: Mark: (Time: 7 minutes) Sam has decided to join his local sports club. Listen to the conversation then complete his notes below. \ Standard charge - 0) £30 per month Includes: gym, swimming pool, 1) ... sauna Sports Squash/Basketball: No extra charge. 2) | Basketball night on 3) .. Sporting weekends: | Climbing, 4) ... cn (hire equipment from the club) (““s) COSTE TATE Date: ... = Name: oe | | aes! secnsvercertonnnes Mark: (Time: 7 minutes) The leader of an environmental expedition is talking to the people going on the trip. Listen and complete the information in the table. Conservation Expedition to 0) Costa Rica Dates of the trip: 6th April - 1) Whe What? Why? Project 1: beaches clean them up protect in the east of the 2) country Project 2: San José, plant trees in the park | improve animal 3) habitats Project 3: National Park, plant trees, restore the area 4) secon | fecord animal and area 5) Marks: —\ 5} \ / 47 USEC Class: Mark: | 7 minutes) | Listen to Dan and Natalie trying to decide what to watch on TY, then tick A, B or C for each of the questions. © The programme Dan wants to watch later is A the news, B a documentary. ©atilm. 1 They don’t watch the football because A ithas already started. B Natalie doesn’t enjoy sports programmes. © Dan doesn't want to watch it. 2 They discuss the soap opera because A somebody told Dan that it was good. B Natalie hasn't seen it before, © Dan suggests watching it. 3 The Frank Wilson quiz show starts at A 8:30. B 9:00. Cc 9:30. 4 Natalle A has definitely watched the quiz show before. B doesn't remember whether she’s watched the quiz show before. © doesn't like quiz shows in general. 5 Natalie doesn’t want to watch the news because A she wants to watch The Dating Show. B she's not in a good mood. C it’s rarely about anything good. ("8s USCIS SS TA Date: ime: 7 minutes) Listen to a science teacher talking about the life of Isaac Newton. Then for each of the questions 1-5 choose the best answer A, B or C, as in the example. 0 What does the speaker say about Einstein? A He worked with Newton. B Newton improved his theories. @©He lived more than 250 years after Newton. 1 Newton was born in A 1462. B 1624. Cc 1642, 2 When he fi A Law. B Mathematics. © Science. t went to university, Newton studied 3. The speaker says that Newton's most famous discovery had to do with A light. B mechanics. © gravity. 4 Newton started thinking about gravity when he saw A an apple fall off a tree. B a tree falling over. € the moon moving through the sky. 5 Newton died in A Woolsthorpe. B Cambridge. C London. (5) 49 A c TEST 1 (Units 1 - 3) 1B 3A 58 7A 9 2B 4¢C 6C 8@¢ we 11 a) fit ) suits 12 a) looking foward to b) look ... up 19 a) expect ) waiting for 14 a) taking ») go 15 a) famous for ) popular with 26 is/was as expensive as 27 must not/mustn't eat 28 was so interesting that 29. haven't seen him for 30. are not as heavy as 31 had been waiting 34 were trembling Key to Tests —— 16 who is our new Maths 17 first time Jane has been 18 is it since you started 19 whose wife is an actress 20 stil hasn't painted 2B 20 BA mC 8B 26 ¥ 27 been 28 for 2 is 30 v 31 glamorous 32. natural 93. secretive 34 beautiful 95 B 96 C 37 A 38 A 396 40 A (Suggested answer) Dear Robert, am writing to you from Paris. My family and 1 arrived here for our holiday a week ago. ‘We are staying at a lovely hotel in the city centre. ‘The weather is fine, but it isn't very hot. ‘We have been going sightseeing every day. We have already been to the Eifel Tower and the Arc de ‘Triomphe. However, we haven't been to the Louvre | tried snails yesterday at a very expensive restaurant. The food was very tasty. The only bad thing ‘was that | knocked my orange julce over and it went all ‘over the table. Luckily, no one was angry! Well, | must go now. We're visiting Disneyland today. Love, Jane TEST 2 (Units 4 - 6) + parlours 5 surrounded 9 tered 2 Tasteless «6 coast 10 chirping 3. bored 7 tremble 4 steep 8 fred 1B RA BC CISA A 1B 2A 2B 4A 7c WC 2A 2B OB 32 had not slept 35. thought 33. noticed 36 harmless 38 annoyed 40 desperately 37 nearby 39 cloudless 41 on 42 with 43 for 44 with 45 been 48 the 47 to 48. for 49.F SOF 51 F S2T SSF 54 T (Suggested answer) ‘The historic city of Edinburgh is in south-eastern Scotland. | went there recently for a relaxing ‘weekend to escape from the stress of busy life and | certainly chose the right place to to go. The city is the capital of Scotland and Ie known as. @ centre of culture and education. Many of the bbulldings date from the 18th and 19th centuries. The weather Is usually rainy and It often snows. ‘There are lots of interesting things to see and do in Edinburgh. | visited the castle and | went to the zoo. also went shopping in the city’s many stores and boutiques. They were fantastic! | tried some very tasty Scottish foods while | was there. The food wa: wonderful. | also bought some souvenirs to take home with me. | had a lovely weekend in Edinburgh. The people are helpful and friendly. The city itself Is a delightful place for a short break. | had a wonderful time. | think it’s a great place for a holiday. TEST 3 (Units 7 - 9) 1A 48 78 wc 2B 5A BA 18 3c 6A oA 12 up 14 after 16 out of 13 into 18 down = 17 for 18 had never been to Paris 19. if really wanted 20 were you | would ask 21 told Kim he had av a 26 to 23° will 25 has 27 will 51 Key EC 3B @A 36 29 8 31 A 8 83 B F358 a 36 E 38 F 408 @ (Suggested answers) Dear Jonathan, | just got your letter and | think you shouldn't worry 0 much. Things will get better soon If you have a Positive attitude. Why don't you Join a sports club? You'll meet lots of people there. | were you, | would apply for a better job. This ‘way you'll have more money and you'll also be able to go out more. Good luck, Auntie Helen MID - TERM TEST (Units 1 - 9) A 1A 50 9C 8B WC 2B 6A 10 A 4A 18 8B 3c 7B 1C¢ 6%C WC 4A 8A 2B 6B 28 B 21 a) suits b) fit 22 a) take b) bring 23 a) famous for ) popular with 24 a) stare ) glanced 25 a) see ) watching © 26 co-operative 28 careful 90 generous 27 However 29 also D31A 33 C aC 97 A 32.8 34 B 386A 38 B4OB 41 hasn't spoken to Andy 42. have never been abroad 43 is it since she bought 44 why Lhadn't told 45. if he had ever visited 46 a7 F 46 famous 48 meaning 50 disappointed colourtul 49 amazing @ 51 so 53 is sv 52 been 4 H 56 heavily 61 sti 66 F 57 howling 62 look for ert 58 realised 63 runout 68 F 59 frightened —_64 relieved eT 60 worried 65 trapped 70 F 52 TEST 4 (Units 10 - 12) 1A 30 5C 70 oB 2B 4A 6A BB 0A 11 a) cured b) treated 12 a) lonely ») isolated 13 a) Raise ») rises 14 a) slipped ) skidded 15 a) let ») leave 16 a) invented ) discovered 17 a) tue ) real 18 a) prevented b) avoid 19° enthusiastic 22 rescued 20 foresee 23 relieved 21 demonstrate 24 was written by 25. was this picture painted 26 warned Jim not to touch 27 why |had not told 28 ifthad seen that 29° (that) they would go out 30 me to close the 31C 0688 A SA OT 3A 9B 36 C 38 be 99 to © 40 to. 41. been 2A 4B 6A 8B 4 A 4 A 47 B (Suggested answer) | often wonder whether our lives will be better or worse in the year 2050. 1 am not really sure, but it seems to me that they will be very different. | think that people will live longer because scientists will have found cures for many diseases. Furthermore, | believe pollution levels in cities will decrease as scientists ‘will invent ervironmentally-tiendly cars. However, | also believe that people will live in cities. under the sea because normal cities will have become too crowded. Moreover, there will be no rainforests as we will have destroyed them. in conclusion, whatever the future brings, | believe that ur lives will certainly be completely different in the year 2080. TEST 5 (Units 13 -15) 1. region 3 depend 2 profession 4 thrill 5 courageous 6A 8C WC 28 7A 9A 1B Key © 13° scuba diving 15 oxygen tank 17_pationt 14 active 16 fishing D 18 inthe building have been 19 hadn't gone to bed so 20. had more friends, | would 21 although/even though it was 22 fancy going for 23. wish | hadn't lett Ev 25 of 2 v 27 would F 2 A go B 32 A mC 2B a1 C3 A G35 T 96 T 37 F 38F 39 F 40 T H (Suggested answer) either Have you ever considered becoming a teacher? There are many advantages and disadvantages to doing this kind of job. (One of the main advantages of being a teacher is that it is rewarding because you work with children. Besides this, it is exciting as you can teach lots of different things. Nevertheless, a teacher's job can be very difficult sometimes. First ofall it can be stressful because you have to do things in a very short time. Moreover, itis tiring because you have a lot of homework to correct. ‘All things considered, becoming teacher is a good idea as long as you are aware of the drawbacks. or Have you ever considered becoming a doctor? There are many advantages and disadvantages to doing this kind of job. One of the main advantages of being a doctor is that it is rewarding as you treat people. Besides this, it is well paid because the job takes a lot of skill. Nevertheless, a doctor's job can be very difficult sometimes. First of all, It can be depressing because you have to be around sick people all day. Moreover, itis a stressful job as you have to work long hours. ‘All things considered, becoming a doctor is a good idea as tong as you are aware of the drawbacks. TEST 6 (Units 16 - 18) A + brillant 3 persuade 5. officially 2 stl 4 evil B 6 a) cause b) reason 7 a) past ) passed & a) boliove ») think 9 a) miss ) lose 10 a) adopt b) adapt 10 BC 6B TA WD AB 2A MA 6B 8B 2 CBA 23 enjoyed himself 27 therefore the air gets 24 due to traffic 28 so that we will have 25 suchabigrhino 29 in order to be on 26 wasn't easy 30 due to the fact enough 31 furious 83. significance 32. suspiciously 34 historical 35 doesn't he 38 didn't they 36 will you 39° shall we 37. aren't | 40 Isn't there 41A 420 43D 44 F 4 £46 G (Suggested answer) We all know that life in our city is getting more and more difficult. Exhaust fumes and smoke from the factories are polluting the air and the streets are dirty We have to make our city a better place to live in, First of all,the government should improve public transport. if this happens, people will not have to use thelr cars to get around. Furthermore, people should get involved in recycling schemes. In this way, there will be less rubbish to pollute the environment. Finally, we should ban cars from the city centre s0 that we can make streets cleaner, safer and quieter. Al things considered, there are many things we can do to improve our city and consequently our lives as wel. TEST 7 (Units 19 - 21) 1 spicy 6 dull 2 genetically 7 generations 3 after 8 Besides 4° nutritious 9 high 5 outer 10 fight 11 tise 13 noisy 18 simple 12 delicious 14 relaxed 1% B 16C 20C 2A BA 176 199A 216 2B 2A 26 can't have got to 27 rock concert rather than watch 28 might/may have been listening 29 is better than Natasha 30 prefer (playing) basketball to (playing) 31 A 93 B 3 A 37 BO OB A 32 B 3 C 3 C 38 B Key to Listening Tests F 40 inerested 42. orginal 44 amusing LISTENING TEST 1 a1 conan 43. dotecive G45 7 46F 47 F 48 F 49 F 50 T 1F 2T 39 F 4T 5 F H. (Suggested answer) LISTENING TEST 2 Doar Sir/Madam 1m Wwlng to complain about your restaurant, ‘i's’ which | visited on August Sth. | was not at all satisfied een 3D 4E OG withthe service or the food irl the service Was slow. We had to wait for hall LISTENING TEST 3 an hows betore we ordered Furormore, the food was too expensive. We paid £50 each for groen salad and best curry. 1 taws 4 temples ‘To mao mators worse, to staff were ht helpful as ths we had to call the waiters three times when we eee Dor Saree meded something. 3. getadiorce etust tnat you will give this matter serious consideration and tha tis wil ot be repeated LISTENING MID-TERM TEST “Yours fatty, John Smith 16 2A 39H 4B 5F EXIT TEST (Units 1 - 22) c y LISTENING TEST 4 Atc 5A 98 CO WC 2A 6A 1A MB TBA teooe ar at 6 t 3C 7B 10 15 C 19 A sa gC BK R28 LISTENING TEST 5 B 21a) weated —b)- cured 22 a) slipped b) skidded + aerobi 4 windsurtn 23 a) Leave b) let 2 B K 511 a 24 a) knock b) hit 00h 25 a} wating 6) expect 3. Tuesday © 2A 2A 2B 3B BB u 1 27 Cc «430 B 33 C 36 A 39 C ISTENING TES 116) 2B A A OB AA + tot 4 rainforest D 41. wamed them not to touch 2 tures 5. plant species 42 whyne hadnt told 43 is going to be repaired Sense =o) 44 lentcheap enough 45 need to have my hai LISTENING TEST 7 E 46 furious 48 celebration 60. researcher 47 significant 49 ambitious een. aC AC Fstv 53 been 55 being LISTENING EXIT TEST 52 have 54 he 16 2A 8906 4A 56 56 However 61 Also 68 T 57 taken 62 fabulous 67 F 58 generous 63 attitude 68 F 59 hope 64 cope eo T 60 role! 65 best «70 F 54 Tapescripts to Listening Tests Listening Test 1 ‘A: We need one more hotel report for the next edftion. What about that place you stayed in, n New York, Barbara? B: The Bellemarsh Hotel? 'A: Yes, that's the one. We've done lots of cheap places. that was @ more expensive place, wasn't i? B: | suppose it was quite expensive, butt had really good faites, ‘A: Great. Could you write a short report about it for me, this atemoon? B: Yes of course. Do I need to include the address and phone number? ‘A: No nothing lke that. Just write a few paragraphs about the atmosphere and the stat. Things lke that. Did ithave a swimming pool? Yes, and a sauna OK, wel, make sure you rememiver to mention those. Talk about your room to9. You know, how big it was, whether you had a view, that sort of thing, Was there anything else special about the hat? What really made it stand out? B: Wel, all the rooms had ther own fireplaces. A: On really? B: Yes. And also the hotel had its own three-star vegetatian restaurant. ‘A: That sounds interesting. Why don't you go ahead and wrte the report. Well look at together in the morning and then you can we the final report forthe magazine Listening Test 2 Ihwas great to see everyone. You'd think was going away for three years, not three months. Everyone had diferent advice to give me M: On? D:_ Mmmm .. Peal reminded moto take a travel adaptor Ms Very important. What about Sue? 1: Oh... you know Sue! She worries about the sun, She sald to take lots of highactor sunblock [Mz She's right. Did Laurence tak to you about mosquito repellent? He hates mosquitoes! D: No, he advised me to take a small frst ad kt M: Good idea DD: And Richard sald @ travel wallet was important. one you wear around your wast. underneath your clothes IM: Did Dennis tak about food? Yes! He advised me to take ajar of peanut butter, incase the local food was terrble! He said | would find bread everywhere M: Maybe i's a good idea D: | tought Jackie would remind me not to dink tap water .. she always worries about people dong that. But she told me to take a torch. She said it aways comes in useful Listening Test 3 ‘Teacher: OK, clas, sole down. Now today we are going to carry on looking at ancient Egypt. Last ime we talked about. ? thei kgs that’s right, Jonathan, who were called Pharaohs, that's right, We said that they were the richest and most powerul people because thay controlled the land and the economy ofthe country and made... what? the laws, right Now, can you guess what was of great importance in ancient Egypt? Hmm? The River Nie, exactly, Why? Because people depended on thal or thei food and transport. ‘What about women in Egyptian society? What was thet positon? No, quite the opposite. They were equal to men .. that's very interesting, isnt i? They had the right to do business, own land and get adore if they idn’t got along wth thei husbands. Amazing, huh? Thay could ‘also get a job in rch homes as nannies oF at tomes as singers, ‘dancers or musicians. Bays and gis could lea howto read and wrt, study region and arithmetic, ether al school or at home and some iris even became doctors! Now. if you open your books at page 67, we could look at fade) Listening Mid-Term Test ‘As What are you reading, Luke? B: The schoo! magazine. We all had to write to the magazine to ask for some advice, ‘A: What cia you write about? B: | said | want to buy a new store, but | cant aford #. Now, | nave to tind a parttime job. ‘A: What di Kato write about? B: On, you know Katie. she's always worried about her exams. [A: llbet Andrew wrote something like that too, BB: No, he didnt actualy. He wrote about how he wants to travel ‘broad and moet now people but he's scared o fying, Jane's eter is funny. ‘A: What does she say? BB: Wel, she borrowed her parents‘ car and scratched it badly Oh no! ‘She hasn't told her father ye, but she knows he will notice as soon fas he goes into the garage. i Poor gif. Did Dan write about the boys who have beeen bullying, hn? No, he wrote about how he argues wit his parents al he tine I didn’t know that, Mmm. sure Gil doesn't ke her advice. She wrote that she's ‘overweight nd? }: They tld her to give up chocolate. ai 8: a B Listening Test 4 [Excuse me, si. beleve you saw the accident Yes, that's right. was standing over there waiting forthe bus when it happened Can you tell mo what you saw exacty? Sure, Let me see .. well .. the green car was coming down Marsdon Road. The van was coming dawn Birch Street and, [have to say, itwas going alte it fast but I don't think k was speeding, [A: | 860. So, what happened next? Bs The car was turing right into Bich Street, when a tle gi, who had been standing on the pavement, started crossing the road ‘A: You mean Birch Steet? Br That's correct, Wal, she wasn't careful at all anything was coming so she dian see the cat. A: Goon BB: Wel, the car braked immediately and swerved out ofthe way. But it headed towards the van, which didn't have time to brake, AA: 1800. So, only the car braked she did't check i Tapescripts to Listening Tests 56 2 ‘Thats right. And that's how the two vehicles colided. The git ‘wasnt hi, thank goodness ‘Well, fortunately nether ofthe drivers was hurt either Oh, good! Now, sr, I need to get your details Sure ace} PRer Listening Test 5 Good morning Holl, ike to ask a few questions Of course. Go aheas ‘Wal, haw much does it eost to join? ‘The glandard charge is £80 per month, That includes using the {gym and the swimming pool ‘What about yoga and aerobics classes? ‘Aerobics i included inthe standard price but not yoga. The sauna is also includes, | see. Do | have to pay extra for the squash courts? No, you don’, but you should phone up and book the day before. Oh, that’s OK. 'Nso, i you want to play basketball wth friends, you can ether book a courtin advance or come on Tueeday nights when we havo 1 special basketoal night ‘Sounds like fun. Do you organize sporting weekends in the summer? ‘Sure. You can ty sports like climbing, windsuring and rang What about the necessary equipment? You can easily hire I from us very cheaply. Excelent. Oh, before | go, one mare tng, when are you open? Wel, from Monday o Friday the club is open from 8 in the morning Unt 11 at night. Then at weekends we open at 11 am and close at Spm. Br Thank you very much PEReRr Po zeRe a 8 a Listening Test 6 ‘Good evening, everyone. | have the final programme for our expedition to Costa Rica. I'd like to tell you about the three dtlerent projects thet we are running there. Before | go on, though, let me tll you that we wll be leaving onthe {th of Api and we wil be coming back onthe 10th instead of tne 20tn ‘of Jy. !hope that won't be a problem for anyone. Now, the fist project involves cleaning up the beaches inthe east ‘ofthe country. This is home to some rare species of turtles and we're {going thereto do our best o protect them, The second projects in the capital, San José. There we willbe working inthe national 200, planting toes in a new park to improve the animals natural habitats. “The final project isin one ofthe national parks. Tis is an area of rainforest, which was destroyed, but row the Costa Rican government wants to restore It. We wil be planting trees and recording the animal and plant species that we find there. Has anyone got any questions on any ofthat? Right, next. fade} Listening Test 7 [Az Is there anything good on JV tonight, Dan’? B: There's an adventure fm én later, after the News, but Im not sure what's on now. Pass me the newspaper andl look. |A: Here you a. | think there's a documentary on Channel 7 in afew ‘minutes. That might be interesting Bi: Yes, starts at 7:20, but the footballs on Channe! 3 atthe same tine! ‘A: Oh come ont im not watching that. Spors programmes are boring. (Oh, OK. Let's put the documentary on then. A. there's that new soap opera on ‘A: You must be joking I watched it yesterday and it was terble! BB: Relax! | never suggested watching @ I's not my kind of thing ‘anyway... Athough | heard it was quite good A: No, i's not! Baiove me! BB: Have you ver watched this quiz show wit Frank Wilson? [A: The one on Channel... st 830? BB: No, that’s with Ted Brown, Frank Wilson is on Channel 6, same dy, haf an hour later. Ii not sure, athough | ike quiz shows Me too. Why don't we see what t's ke? Why not? And maybe we can watch The Dating Show after that? Natale, | think we shoulé watch the news at some point. we need to know what's going on | get miserable every ime | watch the news. You watch t and then yu can tell me ust the good news (OK (laughing) and then we can watch the fim together Listening Exit Test 0X, today we'e going to talk about the feof Sr Isaac Newton, He was one of the most important. mathematicians and sciontsts ofall time and his ideas and theories were not Improved on unt Ensten’s Work, almost two hundred and fy years later. So, who was Newion? ‘Well he was bom in 1682 ina place caled Woolshorpe, in England, land he went to study at Cambridge University In 166%. At fst. he studied Law, but later he became very interested in Mathematics and Science. He later went onto teach at the university and he made some very important sclentie discoveries about light and mecharics. His ‘most famous discovery though is probably gray. One day Newton saw an apple falloff @ vee. He realised thatthe force that made the apple fall tothe ground was the same force that made the moon travel around the Earth. He called this force gravity and this brillant idea changed the way ws look al the word, Later in his fe, Newton gave up scentfic research, He nevor realy returned to Woolsthorpe. In 1686, he left Cambridge and went to work forthe government in London. 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