4 Reading 20 points A Read the toxt and tick (7) the sentences T (true) or F (false). Then copy the sentences that helped you decide. (10 points) Eton is one of a group of expensive and exclusive private boarding schools in the UK. These schools have got a long history as well as a long list of very successful former students. Yet, despite their reputation, in the 1980s and 1990s, the popularity of these boarding schools began to decline. In fact, the number of students attending these schools fell so much during these years that many people believed that the schools would vanish completely. ‘Then, along came Harry Potter. People all over the world began reading books and watching films about a boy who attended a traditional British boarding school and their perception of boarding schools began to change. Suddenly, parents were reminded that students who are sent away from home at the age of 13 are not necessarily miserable. Since 2000, the number of students attending British boarding schools has remained stable and there is no indication that this is likely to change any time soon. Interestingly, although many of the students at these schools are either British or British-born students whose parents work overseas, there is also a large number of foreign students. Many of these students ‘come from European countries, but there are also significant numbers from China and ‘Singapore. Ambitious parents around the world believe that the standard of education in the UK is higher than that offered in their native ‘countries. They also feel that their children are more likely to speak fiuent English if they study ata British school and will have a better chance of being accepted to a top British university. In the past, boarding schools were associated with very basic living conditions. However, many modern boarding schools have invested in IT facilities and individual bedrooms rather than dormitories shared by 2 large number of boarders. School administrators understand that if they wish to attract wealthy students from abroad, they must cater to thelr needs. ‘Twenty years ago, no one thought these schools would be so popular. Today, with people from all over the world fighting to get their children accepted to them, it appears that they are here to stay. ‘New English in Use E50 4 Photocoplable OD Burlington Hooks 1. In the 1980s, the popularity of traditional British boarding schools decreased. 2. The number of people attending British boarding schools is continuing to rise, 3, British boarding schools have not changed at all over the years. 4, British boarding schools are eager to attract students from abroad. 5. British boarding schools are not likely to disappear. Complete the sentences. (10 points) 1. Many people thought that traditional Brit boarding schools would disappear because h 2. Harry Potter helped to... +3, Some non-British parents believe that the level of education in their home country is 4, Non-British parents send their children to British boarding schools because they want them oo 5, According to the writes, Wocabullary 20 points Circle the word that doesn’t belong. (5 points) 1. elbow + ankle « rash « wrist 2. wildlife « advisor + cashier « relative 3, brave « bland + determined + fearless 4, assassination + corpse « kill « guarantee 5. suburb + slum + landfill» residential areaf (FSS er(cee f 2 Choose the correct answer. (7 points) 1. The car windows were made of dark smoke / glass / leather / wood. 2. Scientists are revealing / researching / attracting / tempting this disease. 3. [bury / touch / support / lend your opinion. 4, When did you make up your mind / reach a compromise / convey a message / tale advantage of to study? 5, Eve has got many friends because she's a moody / chilly / charming / dizzy person. 6. They may encourage / endanger / rule / reveal their lives if they climb the mountain. 7. The anxious / inspiring / humble / daring parents waited outside the hospital. B Complete the sentences. (8 points) cardboard + caffeine + amaze + looking into sore + considerate + crown « polluting L. My body felt after working ‘out at the sports centre. 2. Both tea and coffe contain 3, There are laws to keep factories from Es the environment. 4, Our travel agent is seen CHEAP flights to Greece. 5. The box got wet and fell apart. 6. Giving your bus seat to the old lady was very 7. The programmes on the science channel EIWEYS eenennneennnes ME 8, The King only wears his... at important ceremonies. Grammar 20 points IF Choose the correct answer. (6 points) 1. The birthday presents hid / were hidden / are hiding before Dad came home. 2, Why did you leave while I had given / gave / was giving my speech? 3, Ifthey had listened, they wouldn't have made / wouldn't make / hadn't made any mistakes. 4, We will belong / were belonged / have belonged to the cycling club for ‘two years. 5. You are able to / may / need to eat the biscuits on the table. 6. This time tomorrow, they are taking / will take / will be talsing their last exam. Unit 9 Teste 2 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. Use the reporting verbs in brackets. (6 points) 1. “Lets go to the lake,’ Mark said, (suggested) 2. “There won't be time to do it tomorrow’ the students said. (complained) 3, “Are Mike and Sue waiting at the church now?” Tasked. (wondered) B Correct the mistakes. (8 points) 1. How many money did you lend her? 2. We would answer your question if we know ‘what to say. 3. I can't stand to listen to your complaints, 4, Dylan will come unless he doesn't have to stay with his litle sister. & Choose the correct answer. (10 points) India is @ country " who / where / which millions of children live in poverty. However, there is hope for some of them thanks to people like Inderjit Khurana, Indeyjit* that / who / whose was a teacher working near Kolkata, saw children asking train passengers for money every day on her way to work, She knew these children® couldn't / shouldn't / might not go to ordinary schools, so she decided to help them by * open / to open / ‘opening a school on the station platform. Inderjit understood that if the children * are / were / will be hungry, it would be hard for them to study, so she statted an organisation * who / when / which provided the children with meals. Today, thousands of poor children and their families ?-were helped / are helped / will be helped through the organisation, The platform schools © have won / won / are winning many awards since Inderjit opened the first school in 1985, However, the volunteers * that / which / whose help run the schools insist that it’s the children that make the schools special. Inderjit Khurana died in 2010, but her programmes will still give / have still given / are still giving many children a chance of a bette Writing 10 points ‘The Golden Age Home is looking for teens to teach ‘computer skills to elderly people. Write an e-mail of application. Address the e-mail to LeAnne Smith at LeAnne@GoldenAge.org. Include appropriate formal language. ‘New English ia Use ESO 4 Photocopiable ©O Buriingion Books wh)sn Me 76 Reading 20 points Read the text and complete the sentences. (10 points) Eton is one of a group of expensive and exclusive private boarding schools in the UK. These schools have got a long history as well asa long list of ‘very successful former students, Many of their graduates have gone on to become well-known politicians and public figures. Yet, despite their reputation, in the 1980s and 1990s, the popularity of boarding schools began to decline. In fact, the number of students who were attending these schools fell so much during these years that many people believed that they would soon vanish. Then, along came Harry Potter. People all over the world began reading books and watching films about a boy who attended a traditional British boarding school, and thelr perception of boarding schools began to change. ‘Since 2000, the number of students enrolled at British boarding schools has remained stable and there is no indication that this is likely to change any time soon. Interestingly, although many of the students at the schools are either British, or British-born students whose parents work overseas, there is also a large number of foreign students. Many of these students come from European countries, but there are also significant numbers from more distant locations, including China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Many ambitious parents from around the world believe that the standard of education in the UI is higher than the standard offered in their native countries. They also feel that their children are ‘more likely to speak fluent English if they study in a British school and will have a better chance of being accepted to a top British university like Oxford or Cambridge. In the past, boarding schools were associated with tough discipline and very basic living conditions. ‘However, in recent years, many modern boarding schools have invested in IT facilities and individual bedrooms, rather than dormitories shared by a large number of boarders. School administrators understand that if they wish to attract wealthy students from abroad and increase the school’s profits, they must cater to their needs. ‘Twenty years ago, no one thought boarding schools would turn out to be so popular. Today, with people from all over the world fighting to get thetr children accepted to them, it appears that they are here to stay. ‘New English in Use BSO 4 Photocoplable © Burlingion Books 1. Many people thought that traditional British boarding schools would disappear because 2, Harry Potter helped to... 3. Some non-British parents believe that the level of education in their home country is 4. Non-British parents send their children to British boarding schools because they want them... 5. According to the writer, itis surprising that 2 Answer the questions. (10 points) 1. What example does the writer give to show that British boarding schools have got a good reputation? 2. What has happened to enrolment numbers since 2000? 3. What are two characteristics associated with traditional boarding schools? 4. Whyy do school administrators want to attract non-British students? 5. According to the writer, what will happen to British boarding schools? Vocabulary 20 points I Match the words betow to their definitions. (7 points) fearless « relative + sceptical + see eye to eye dump « anxious + reveal 1. not being sure about something: 2. 2 member of a family: 3, not being afraid: 4, to agree with someon: 5. to show something that was hidden: 6. wortied about what may happen: 7. to throw away: —..prerrrrrrre re crrrrrerrerrree y 2 Complete the phrases and expressions in bold in the sentences below. (6 points) 1. The detective wanted to get to the e of the mysterious phone calls, 2. The advertisement conveys the ue that it's important to be fashionable. 3, Listening to loud music for hours may cause —— loss. 4, Itook of the low prices and saved some money. 5, Using —.. products harms the environment. 6. Chloe always gets an upset... when she drinks milk. Complete the sentences with the words below. ‘There are more words than you need. (7 points) ambitious « remake « bandage + container coarse + wondered + lazy + glass « endanger roar + regretted 1. We heard the —- ofthe planes before we saw them in the sky. 2. You should put 2 eeeeenernns OM the Cut ‘on your hand. 3. Climbers... their lives if they climb the mountain too quickly. 4. For hundreds of years, people have a ifthere is life on other planets. 5. The car windows were made of dark 6. Ellie _-lying to her friends. 7. The sweater is uncomfortable because it’s made of... _ material. Grammar 20 points I Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets, (4 points) 1, Peter fell while Re on-ienenennnennnenan (FUN) up the stairs. 2. This time next week, I (take) my last exam. 3. The newspaper . to our house every morning, 4, The waiter brought us drinks after we ~~» (order) our meal. (deliver) Unit 9 Teste 2 Correct the mistakes. (8 points) 1. Kate recommended that we tried that product. 2. She refused lending me the money. 3, We didit find the missing keys nowhere. 4, Many people are getting allergies every spring. '& Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets, Do not change the meaning of the original sentence. ‘{G points) 1, They didn't know how to ski last winter, (could) 2. The chef always tastes the food. (is) 3. We didn’t go because it was late. 4, My school day started at 8.00. (used to) & Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets or with a relative pronoun. (10 points) India is a country rnillions of childten live in poverty. However, there is hope for some of them thanks to people like Inderjit Khurana. Indetjty seen WaS @ teacher working near Kolkata, saw children asking train passengers for money every day on her way to work. She knew these children * (not able to) go to ordinary schools, so she decided to help them by... (open) a school ‘on the station platform. Inderjt understood thet if the children 5. ~~ (be) hungry, it ‘would be hard for them to study. For this reason, she started an organisation ©... provided the children with meals. Today, thousands of children and their families ’ _--..- (help) by the organisation's linics and feeding programmes. The platform schools *... - (win) many awards since Inderjit opened the first school in 1985. However, the volunteers ® help run the schools insist that is the children that make the schools special. Inderjt Khurana died in 2010, but her programmes still (give) thousands of children the chance of a better life. Writing 10 points The Golden Age Home is looking for teens to teach computer skills to elderly people. Write an e-mail of application, Address the e-mail to LeAnne Smith at LeAnne@GoldenAge.org, Include appropriate formal Fanguage. ‘New English in Use ESO 4 Photocopiable OB Burlington Books78 Reading 20 points AU Read the text and complete the sentences. (10 points) Eton is one of a group of expensive and exclusive private boarding schools in the UK. These schools have got along history as well as along list of very successful former students. Many of their graduates have gone on to become well-known politicians and public figures. Yet, despite their reputation, in the 1980s and 1990s, the popularity of boarding schools began to decline, In fact, the number of students who were attending these schools fell so much during these years that many people believed that they would vanish completely. “Then, along came Harry Potter: People all over the world began reading books about a boy who attended a tradi boarding school, and their perception of boarding. schools began to change. Since 2000, the number of students enrolled at British boarding schools has remained stable and there is no indication that this is likely to change any time soon. Interestingly, although many of the students at the schools are either British, or British-born students whose parents work overseas, there is also a large number of foreign students. Many of these students come from European countries, but there are also significant numbers from more distant locations, including China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Many ambitious parents from around the world balieve that the standard of education in the UK is higher than the standard offered in their native countries. They also feel that their children are more likely to speak fluent English if they study ina British school and will have a better chance of being accepted to a top British university like Oxford or Cambridge. In the past, boarding schools were associated with tough discipline and very basic living conditions. However, in recent years, many modern boarding. schools have invested in IT facilities and individual bedrooms, rather than dormitories shared by @ large number of boarders. School administrators understand that if they wish to attract wealthy students from abroad and increase the school’s profits, they must cater to their needs, ‘Twenty years ago, no one thought boarding schools would turn out to be so popular. Today, with people from all over the world fighting to get their children accepted to them, it appears that they are here to stay. ‘New English in Use ESO 4 Phoiocopiable OB Burlington Books 1. Many people thought that traditional British boarding schools would disappear because 2, Harty Potter helped to... 3. Some non-British parents believe that the level of education in their home country is 4, Non-British parents send their children to British boarding schools because they want them... PEE = 5, According to the writer itis surprising that Answer the questions. (10 points) 1, What example does the writer give to show that British boarding schools have got a good reputation? 2. What has happened to enrolment numbers since 2000? 3. What are two characteristics associated with traditional boarding schools? 4, Why do school administrators want to attract non-British students? 5. According to the writer, what will happen to British boarding schools? VWeeabulary 20 points Complete the sentences. (6 points) 1, Listening to loud music for hours may cause ney 2. The film had a surprising t___ at the end. 3. ‘what happened to Jules. It’s a mystery. 4, My mouth was 5...» for a long time after my visit to the dentist's. 5. Ihave put on weight and all my clothes are toot.frrrrerrerre f ‘2 The words in bold are in the incorrect sentences. Wirite them next to the correct sentences. (10 points) 1. This jacket is made of gang. 2. My parents didn’t end up my decision. 3. Did you see those homeless lights? 4, Millions of plastic bottles regret in landfills. 5. [take advantage of lying to my parents. 6. Dave volunteers ata shelter for anxious people. 7. A roar is responsible for all that graffiti. 8. We heard the leather of the planes before we saw them, 9. Let’s support the low prices and save some money. 10. The flashing parents waited at the hospital. B Complete the sentences to show you understand the words and expressions in bod. (5 points) 1, Ryan and Matt were sick after —. 2, Itwasa relief that... 3. When I smelled smoke, 5, Determined people Grammar | 30 points 1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below. (6 points) sell «sail » not play + pass + not see » arrive 1. This time next week, we .... a yacht. 2. My favourite shop .. at a discount today. 3. The guests .. finished cooking. 41 Rita since we finished. secondary school. 5. Mark announced that he —.. driving test the day before. 6. Unless the rain stops, We on. football in the park. seen OR everything —--~by the time I ne his Unit 9 Testowe ‘2. Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning of tho original sentence. (8 points) 1. The passengers were angry. Their luggage was lost. (whose) 2. Its very important that you go to university. (must) 3. Mike lost my wallet because he didn't close my backpack. (if) 4. 1know that I've driven down this treet. (remember) B Complete the sentences. (6 points) 1, We need someone who . 2. The mii 3. The teacher recommended aa @ Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets ora relative pronoun. (10 points) India is a country n-ne millions of children live in poverty. However, there is hope for some of them thanks to people lke Inderjit Khurana, Inderjit, * wwas a teacher working near Kolkata, saw children asking train passengers for money every day on her way to work. She knew these children > (not able to) go to ordinary schools, so she decided to help them by *__. (open) a school on the station platform. Inderjt understood that if the children §.——eorvnennon (be) hungry, it would be hard for them to study. For this reason, she started an organisation * provided the children with meals. Today, thousands of poor children and ther families - (help) by the organisation's clinics and feeding programmes. The platform schools ®—..-—enennne-no- (Win) many awards since Inderjit opened the first school in 1985. However, the volunteers ™ snmp tun the schools insist that it’s the children that make the schools spectal. Inderjt IChurana died in 2010, but her programmes stil (give) thousands of children the chance of a better life. Writing 10 points ‘The Golden Age Home is looking for teens to teach computer skills to elderly people. Write an e-mail of application. Address the e-mail to LeAnne Smith at LeAnne@GoldenAge.org. Include appropriate format language. ‘New English in Use ESO 4 Phowocoplable OD Burlington Books 980 Gb Listening 10 poinis I Listen to a radio programme about PISA tests and match Ato B. B a, do better in the reading tests. ~~b. generally got the same results in science. nC. were three years ahead of other students in maths. ~--d. got the best results in general A 1. Students from Asia 2. Students in Shanghat 3, Mexican students 4, Girls 5, Boys and girls —-€, have improved their marks in maths. 2 Listen again and complete the sentences. 1. Students who take the tests are... years old. 2. In 2012, students from. ..- economies took the tests. 3. —. is expected to take part in the tests in the future, 4, The results of students from nn ate worrying. 5, According to many experts, education and @ Speaking 10 points Student A 1 out about your partner's plans for the future. Use the words below to ask questions and write the information in the chart. ‘Question My partner's answers 4. What / you / good / at? 2. You/ get /@ part-time job /next year? ‘3. What / you / want / study / at university or college? ‘4. Which career / yous Prefer / work in? 5. What / your parents’ opinion? 2 Use the information below to answer your partner's ‘questions. 4. Writing stories 2.No 3. Communication Studies 4, TV presenter 5. Very pleased ‘New English in Use ESO 4 Photocopiable ©B Buriiagion Boots Student B success are closely connected, a. Il Answer your partner’s questions with the information below. 1. Cooking 2.Yes 8. Culinary arts 4, Chat 8. Not happy 2 Find out about your partner's plans for the future. Use the words below to ask questions and write the information in the chart. Question ‘My partner's answers 1. What / you / good / at? 2. you/ get/a part-time job / next year? 8. What / you / want / study / at university or college? 4. Which career / you / prefer / work in? ‘8. What / your parents’ opinion?