Choose the correct option for items 1 to 5.

Write only the numbers of the items and the letters (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Example: 8. – (C)

1. According to the announcement, which sign would you probably see in the station?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

2. If you leave your suitcase without supervision, it will be

(A) lost.

(B) taken away.

(C) destroyed.

(D) secure.

3. The train arriving at platform four is the

(A) 14:55.

(B) 04:50.

(C) 04:45.

(D) 14:50.

4. Passengers need to change trains at Basingstoke if they are travelling to

(A) Salisbury.

(B) London Waterloo.

(C) Sheffield.

(D) York.

5. The 15:05 train to London Waterloo is

(A) on time.

(B) late.

(C) cancelled.

(D) arriving.
Choose the correct option for items 6 and 7.

Write only the numbers of the items and the letters (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Example: 8. – (C)

6. The sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser tested positive for drugs at the

(A) Commonwealth Games

. (B) Olympics in Beijing.

(C) Jamaican meeting.

(D) meeting in Shanghai.

7. Fraser explained that she took the drug because she

(A) wanted to improve her performance.

(B) followed other Jamaican athletes.

(C) was having problems with her teeth.

(D) wished to return to competition.

Complete the sentences 8 to 11 with the missing numbers.

Write only the numbers of the items and the answers on your answer sheet.

Example: 5. – 1998

8. The prohibition will last until January __________.

9. Shelly-Ann Fraser is the Olympic champion for the __________ metre race.

10. She won her title in Beijing in __________

11. In only one year, __________ Jamaican athletes have tested positive.

Choose the correct option for items 12 to 14.

Write only the numbers of the items and the letters (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.

Example: 8. – (C)

12. When the girl talks about her family dinner, she sounds

(A) very happy.

(B) a bit annoyed.

(C) really excited.

(D) rather sad.

13. They decide to go out

(A) Friday evening.

(B) Saturday afternoon.

(C) Sunday afternoon.

(D) Sunday evening.

14. They choose The Sorcerer’s Apprentice because

(A) it’s about a crazy Kung Fu master.

(B) it’s the only film at the Forum.

(C) of its good reviews. (D) of its special effects and leading actor.

Identify the speaker for items 15 to 17 – the boy or the girl.

Write only the numbers of the items and BOY or GIRL on your answer sheet

. Example: 5. – BOY

In the conversation who

15. makes suggestions? __________

16. dislikes Kung Fu? __________

17. makes a request? __________

Choose the correct option for items 18 to 21.

Write only the numbers of the items and the letters (A, B, C or D) on your answer sheet.
Example: 8. – (C)

18. Exchange students who come to the United States

(A) know no English.

(B) stay only for a week

(C) stay with families.

(D) spend the whole week at school.

19. Exchange students should be

(A) sociable.

(B) hardworking.

(C) talented.
(D) careful.

20. The speaker is

(A) inviting you to come to her school in July.

(B) trying to convince you to go on an exchange.

(C) telling you about her experience in France.

(D) giving you information about Boston.

21. When talking about student exchanges, the speaker is

(A) humorous.

(B) neutral.

(C) ironic.

(D) enthusiastic