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Name: _________________________________

School : ________________________________
Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Click the correct box A, B or C.
♦ DON'T LEAVE ♦
RUBBISH IN OUR WOODS
♦ TAKE IT HOME! ♦
1)A) Take away all rubbish, including that left by others.
B) Do not enter the woods at any time.
C) You cannot leave your rubbish here at all.

To: Alec
From: Steve

Did I leave a DVD at your house? Well, the thing is, it's not mine. My friend lent it to me and now he
wants it back!
2) What would Steve like Alec to do?
A) return the DVD he borrowed.
B) look for a DVD he has lost.
C) lend him a DVD.

3) Look at the memo below.


THIS ROAD WILL BE
CLOSED FROM MONDAY
MORNING 22ND SEPTEMBER
FOR THREE WEEKS
A) It will not be possible to use this road on Monday afternoon.
B) The road will be closed in three weeks' time.
C) You may not use this road before 22nd September.

4)
♠ We recommend that ♠
you allow a minimum
of three hours for your
visit to Hampton Court
A) The tour around Hampton Court lasts less than three hours.
B) Most visitors spend about 3 hours visiting Hampton Court.
C) At least three hours is recommended for your visit to Hampton Court.

5) Barbara would like ___________________


Jim,
Can you give me a lift to the conference
next Friday? We could share the cost
of the petrol and I could meet you
in Bristol if necessary.
Barbara

A) to drive Jim and herself to the conference.


B) to buy all the fuel needed for the conference trip.
C) Jim to drive her to the conference.

6)

RESERVED PARKING

For Bank
Customers Only
1)A) People using the bank are allowed to park here.
B) Employees of the bank can park their cars here.
C) Nobody is allowed to park in front of the bank.

7) Passengers are asked to make sure _________________


Please remember to take all
your personal belongings with
you when you leave the train.
—— • ——
A) they have all of their belongings before leaving the train.
B) they leave their belongings behind them.
C) they stand near the door ready to get off the train.

To: Susie
From: Gina

Could you tell Mike that I can't meet him tomorrow? I've lost his telephone number and I don't know his e-
mail address. Thanks a lot.
8) What does Gina want Susie to do?
A) give someone a message.
B) meet Mike at Susie's home.
C) tell Mike her e-mail address.

9)
NO DOGS
ALLOWED ON BEACH
EXCEPT: BLIND AND
DEAF GUIDE DOGS
A) Only specially trained "assistance dogs" are allowed on the beach.
B) People can't bring their dogs to the beach at all.
C) Deaf and blind dogs are not allowed here.

10)
☆ BUY 3 WHEELS ☆
GET 1 FREE
Installation and
hardware additional
A) Buy three wheels and get one free with installation.
B) Buy three wheels for the price of one.
C) Buy three wheels and get one free without installation.

11)
Child fares are
not available on any of
our routes after 11pm.
Adult fares will be charged at these times.
A) You have to pay adult fares at all times.
B) Children must use an adult ticket after 11pm.
C) Children who look older than 11 years old may be asked to pay adult rate.
12) What is Pete doing?
To: Alice
From: Pete

I have three tickets for tomorrow's night concert but I won't be able to go. If you want them, come to my
house by 4p.m. The concert starts at 7.30.
A) apologizing to Alice for not going to concert.
B) inviting Alice to go to the concert with him.
C) offering Alice concert tickets he has got.

13)
The guests are requested not
to disturb the peace of the
neighbours from 23:00 to 8:00.
—— • ——
A) Guests should try to be quiet at night.
B) Guests creating any noise will be asked to leave.
C) Departing guests must check out by 8:00.

14) George wants Rosie to ____________________


Rosie!
Could you pick up some more
potatoes on your way home and
cook it for dinner? The salad is
in the fridge. I've already had mine.
I'll be back soon. George
A) finish preparing her own dinner.
B) pick him up on her way home.
C) have dinner ready for George soon.
15)
Returnable within five days
of purchase with receipt,
providing item is not damaged.

5)A) The item can only be returned if the customer has the receipt.
B) You can expect to receive a full refund on faulty returned goods.
C) You may return the item at any time, as long as it's undamaged.

Reading Open gap-fill


For each question, write the correct answer. Use only one word in each gap.
Part A
Our Holiday in Spain
Our trip to Spain was wonderful! First, we flew to Valencia, one of the (1) ... beautiful cities in Spain. It's a
nice and elegant port city. We stayed at Hampton by Hilton there for three nights. We went sightseeing and
just relaxed at the swimming pool.
From Valencia, we flew to Ibiza, arriving (2) ... Saturday morning. We went to Las Salinas, (3) ... is one of
the most popular beaches in Ibiza. The next day, we had a go (4) ... water skiing or parasailing. One night,
we took a bus tour to a traditional Ibizan village and stayed for dinner and a Flamenco show. We heard
Spanish songs for voice and guitar, and we saw traditional dances - it (5) ... a very special evening.
From Sant Jordi, we drove to San Rafael. We stayed there for two nights. The very next day, we drove
back to Ibiza and flew back to Valencia. We plan to come back to Spain soon, (6) ... for now, we're on our
way to Portugal!

Part B
My New House
Guess what! We moved to a new house last week. It's really great! It has two floors. On the ground
floor (1) ... is a spacious living room with a stone fireplace. Next (2) ... the living room we have a big
kitchen. My mum likes spending her time there, as she loves cooking.
We have a bathroom on each floor. I'm very happy (3) ... I have my own room. It's on the first floor,
opposite my brother's bedroom. And my parents' bedroom is on the second floor. We also have a beautiful
garden in front of the house. There aren't (4) ... trees or bushes in it because my mum loves tulips. That's
why this garden is full (5) ... tulips!
We also have a small backyard behind the house. It's a place (6) ... I usually spend my free time and play
with my friends. But I can't ride a bike or play with my dog there.
VISIT TORQUAY
Riviera Life
Our iconic palm trees, busy harbour and international marina could fool you into thinking you were on the
Mediterranean. Watch major sailing events from our waterfront eateries or enjoy Torquay's vibrant
nightlife, with a variety of bars, cocktail venues and clubs. A packed, year-round programme of top West
End shows at the Princess Theatre and a huge choice of events and festivals means no matter when you
visit, you're bound to find something exciting to do.
Top Visitor Attractions
Torquay's wide range of visitor attractions means that one trip's never quite enough. Meet the seals and
penguins at Living Coasts, meet the craftspeople at Cockington and watch them work, indulge in some
retail therapy or discover the newly re-opened historic Torre Abbey.
VISIT BABBACOMBE BAY
Breathtaking Views
There are unbeatable views along the Devon coastline from the famous Babbacombe Downs, and make
sure you board the Babbacombe Cliff Railway to descend to Oddicombe Beach. You'll also love visiting
Bygones, where the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian streets surround you, and of course the must-see
Babbacombe Model Village, with mini scenes from around the world.
Shopping and a show
Babbacombe and St Marychurch have some unique independent shops to discover and a packed events
calendar; including sell-out shows at Babbacombe Theatre. Pre-performance, enjoy stunning views over
dinner and visit the award winning Hanbury's and taste some of the best locally-caught fish and chips.
VISIT PAIGNTON
Family Fun
Go wild at Paignton Zoo, board our historic steam railway and take the plunge at Splashdown Quaywest,
the UK's largest outdoor waterpark! And don't miss Parkfield Activity Centre or the free GeoPlay Park on
Paignton Green. There's traditional seaside fun on Paignton Pier or at the amusement arcades in the town,
and you'll find great souvenir shopping here too.
Seaside holidays
Climb aboard one of our sightseeing ferries or fishing excursions that leave from Paignton Harbour, or
enjoy one of the many festivals on Paignton Green, form the fun-packed Children's Week and Paignton
Regatta to the BMAD motorbike and music festival.

VISIT BRIXHAM
Pirates and smugglers
Bixham is famous for pirates – during May's Pirate Festival you can't move for all the swashbucklers, and
there are even weekly Pirate Days in the summer! Find out more at the Smugglers Experience, or board the
replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship The Golden Hind.
Fishing and festivals
Come and celebrate Brixham's maritime heritage with a host of events, from BrixFest to the annual Trawler
Race. Our culinary and sea-faring traditions are celebrated during September's Fishstock, a lively festival
of seafood and music. Soak up the Brixham fish experience by tasting the freshest local seafood, or tour
our fish market. Finally, hike the stunning South West Coast Path to the Berry Head National Nature
Reserve.
1) Torquay is characterised by its Mediterranean feel.
True False
2) Seeing a West End show is a common tourist activity.
True False
3) You can watch the traditional manufacturing process at Cockington.
True False
4) The Babbacombe Cliff Railway is available to take you up from the beach to the village.
True False
5) Babbacombe Model Village is a miniature village.
True False
6) Hanbury's is well-known for its fish and chips.
True False
7) Splashdown Quaywest is the biggest outdoor waterpark in the United Kingdom.
True False
8) Fishing and boat trips can be taken from Paignton Harbour.
True False
9) The popular Brixham Trawler Race takes place every month.
True False
10) You can take a long walk along the South West Coast Path.
True False

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