ANSWER KEY

Grammar 8
1 B
1 2 C
1 the biggest 3 B
2 the most intelligent 4 A
3 funnier than 5 C
4 more important
5 worse than
Use of English
2
1 was the more interesting, was more interesting 9
2 less interesting as science, less interesting than science 1 as expensive
3 worst than, worse than 2 the tallest
4 the more difficult, the most difficult 3 difficult than
5 as famous than, as famous as 4 is older
5 youngest person/youngest
3 6 wasn’t as expensive
1 It’s not/It isn’t hot enough. 7 more interesting than
2 It’s not/It isn’t fast enough. 8 the most beautiful
3 It was too long. 9 film than
4 It was too scary. 10 confused
5 He wasn’t/isn't fit enough.

4 Reading
1 who
2 the 10
3 watching 1 C
4 didn’t 2 F
5 in 3 A
4 B
5 D
Vocabulary
11
5 1 C
1 switch on 2 B
2 news 3 B
3 documentaries 4 D
4 reality shows 5 A
5 remote control 6 D
7 C
6
1 moving 12
2 boring 1 How much TV their children watch.
3 informative 2 The TV companies
4 popular 3 They get lower marks in tests.
5 funny 4 Type in a special number.

7
1 disappointed
2 confusing
3 relaxing
4 surprised
5 tiring

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 ANSWER KEY

Listening Speaking
13 16
1 F Students’ own answers
2 T
3 F Marking criteria
4 NM Use the marking criteria below to give a score out of 12.
5 T 11–12 Full contribution without prompting. Basic and some
complex structures, accurate and well-organised.
14 Pronunciation mostly clear.
1 students’ grades 9–10 Adequate contribution without prompting. Basic and
2 news report some complex structures, generally accurate and well-
3 presenter for organised. Pronunciation mostly clear.
4 about vandalism 7–8 Adequate contribution without prompting. Basic
5 easy as structures, generally accurate and some organisation.
Pronunciation mostly clear.
5–6 Adequate contribution with some prompting. Basic
Writing structures, generally accurate and some organisation.
Pronunciation mostly clear.
15 3–4 Limited contribution even with prompting. Basic
Students’ own answers structures, often inaccurate but some organisation.
Pronunciation mostly clear.
Marking criteria 1–2 Very limited contribution even with prompting. Basic
Use the marking criteria below to give a score out of 12. structures, mostly inaccurate and little organisation.
11–12 All content is relevant, accurate, appropriate and Pronunciation not always clear.
structured. 0 Contribution too small or too incomprehensible to
9–10 All content is relevant, mainly accurate and appropriate. mark.
7–8 No more than one irrelevance, mainly accurate, rarely
inappropriate.
5–6 No more than one irrelevance, minor inaccuracies,
sometimes inappropriate.
3–4 Several irrelevancies, noticeable inaccuracies, often
inappropriate.
1–2 Many irrelevancies, mainly inaccurate, mostly
inappropriate.
0 Too little or too incomprehensible to mark.

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