9 Grade Maximum score – 80 points
Total time - 90 min
Task 1. What do the signs say. Choose the correct answer. Eg.: A – B
0. Do not leave anything in your
locker overnight
1. Hollins Farm Campsite
No groups of 4 or more unless by
previous arrangement
2. Money for Saturday’s trip must
be handed in at the school office
by Wednesday lunchtime at the
latest or you will you’re your
place
3. School sports day
If interested in taking part, please
sign below but note you are
permitted to enter no more than
two races
4. School play
Actors urgently required by
director; previous experience
welcome but not essential as
training will be provided if
needed.
5. Biology class on Thursday
Please remember to bring last
term’s work to the lesson as you
need to have your notes with you
to help you do an experiment
Task 2. Complete the conversations. Choose the right answer. Eg.: A –
B
0. Where do you come from?
a. New York
1. Why didn’t you come to the pool yesterday? -
a. I didn’t see them there.
2. I have to go home now.
a. Have you been before?
3. Whose phone is that?
a. It is not there.
4. There weren’t any more tickets for the match.
a. That’s a pity.
5. Shall we play that new computer game?
a. It’s all right.
I. Reading
Maximum score – 20 points
Time – 30 minutes
A Remember to put everything inside your locker at night.
B You must take your things home at the end of the day.
C You can only use the lockers in the evenings.
A All campers must reserve a place in advance.
B Groups bigger than four are not allowed on this site.
C Groups of more than three should contact the campsite before
arriving.
A Those who don’t pay punctually won’t be able to go to Oxford.
B There are very few places left on the Oxford trip.
C This is the last chance for students to register for the Oxford trip
A You must have signed permission to take part in sports day.
B You have to limit the number of sports day races you take part in.
C You need to write your name here to get more information about
sports day.
A It is essential to have more actors even if they haven’t acted before.
B It is important for all actors to have training before being involved
in the play.
C It is necessary to find a new director to train the actors.
A Students must write detailed notes on this week’s experiment.
B Students should check that their work last term was done
accurately.
C Students need to look at previous work while doing an experiment.
10 points / 2 points for each correct answer
b. School c. Home
b. It was a great time. c. I was doing something else.
b. It is quite early. c. How long was it for?
b. Wasn’t it? c. I’m not sure.
b. It isn’t enough. c. I hope so.
b. Yes, it is c. If you’d like to.
10 points / 2 points for each correct answer
Total maximum score for this section - 20
 II. Use of English
Maximum score – 20 points
Time – 30 minutes
Task 1. Read the story. Write a word that fit the gap. Write the correct word next to numbers 1-6.
Eg.: 0 – bikes (bicycles)
Last Tuesday, it was very sunny. Vicky went to the park with her mum. They rode
their 0… and took a picnic. When they got to the park, Vicky played football with
some children. Then Vicky and her mum 1. … their cheese sandwiches and drank
some 2. … orange juice.
"I want to climb 3. … now," said Vicky.
"What a good idea!" said Mum.
"I want to climb the 4. … tree! ", said Vicky.
"Be careful, Vicky," said Mum. "That tree is very tall."
Vicky climbed up the tallest tree, but she couldn't climb down again. She 5. … "Help
me, please, Mum!"
Mum stood under the tree and Vicky jumped into her 6. ….
"Thank you, Mum. I can climb up trees, but I can't climb down again!"
6 points / 1 point for each correct answer

Task 2. Choose the correct answers. Eg.: 0 – has become

Felicity Aston 0… the first person in the world to ski alone across Antarctica. But her journey 1 … easy.
She 2… pull all of her equipment through the ice and snow for 1,084 miles. She also had problems with
the lighters she used for cooking, because they 3 …. She only had 4… matches for the fifty-nine-day
expedition, so she was very 5… after that. But Felicity says that 6… thing was being alone. She 7…
another person for three weeks and so she got very depressed. Some mornings she just wanted to 8 … up
and go home. Felicity is very happy about her achievement, but she's also very tired. When she gets home
she's 9 … a hot shower and a good long rest.
9 points / 1 point for each correct answer

Task 3. Read the sentences and choose the correct equivalent. Eg.: 0 – b
0. I want to know about her appearance. - a. What is she like?
b. What does she look like?
c. What does she like doing?
1. She moved from here a year ago. - a. She doesn’t live here anymore.
b. She doesn’t want to love in Bristol.
c. She is a runner.
2. How long did the journey take? - a. The journey was long enough.
b. Was it a long journey?
c. Did you take a journey?
3. He gave up smoking last week.- a. He has not smoked for a week already.
b. He is a chain-smoker.
c. He can’t stand smoking.
4. It’s a piece of cake. - a. It is a very difficult task.
b. The task is very easy.
c. I don’t like the task.
5. I want to have some cookies. - a. I’d like some cookies.
b. I like tea
c. I look like a cookie.
5 points / 1 point for each correct answer
Total maximum score for this section - 20
 III. Writing
Maximum score – 40 points
Time - 30 minutes

Write an essay on ONE of the tasks. Write approximately 120-130 words.

1. Write about your favorite foods. Answer the questions:

Why do you like them?
Are they healthy or unhealthy? Why?
Is it easy to prepare these foods? What ingredients are used?

2. Imagine your dream house and describe it. Answer the questions.
What type of house is it?
What special rooms does it have?
What do you enjoy doing in your dream house?

3. Write about your personal goals for this year at school. Think about:
-Subjects you will study and well in
-Sports and activities you will try
-New things you will learn to do

4. What sports are you good at? What qualities make you successful in that discipline?

5. Think about TV programme from your country that people of all ages watch. Explain why it is popular.
Describe what you like or dislike about this programme.

6. Imagine you are in Australia on holiday. Write а letter to your friend. Use the following questions to
help you plan your letter. Use the words below and your оwn ideas.
- What аrе you and your family doing?
- Whеrе are you staying?
- What аrе you looking at now?
- What other animals сап you see оn уоur holiday?