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Test 1
PAPER 1 READING AND WRITING (1 nour 10 minutes)
PART 1
QUESTIONS 1-5
‘Which notice (A-H) says this (1-5)?
For questions 1-5, mark the correct letter A-H on your answer sheet.
Example:
0 You can take your old shits or trousers here,
1. These cost less than usual.
2 Thisisabad time to bei,
3 Be careful where you put this,
4 You wil need to take a neavy sweater
or jacket with you.
5 You will not be able to wash yoursel!
here for afew days.
A
KEEP THIS MEDICINE
AWAY FROM CHILDREN |
‘Check your holiday insurance now
before you 80 aay
ae
ay tpt te mountains
|___Wesrtomethingwarmt___
CAR WASH - £4
Wet make it 100K ike new
le second-hand clothes.
(~ Allour winter holidays ~
\ 25% cheaper
We buy and sell |
Paper 1 Reading and Whiting
PART 2
QUESTIONS 6-10
Read the sentences about cooking a meal.
Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each space.
For questions 6-10, mark A, B or C on your answer sheet.
Example:
© Lastweek, Louse some friends at her new school
A made 8 stared © played answer: [70 |p"
6 Sho allof thar to dinner at her house on Saturday evening
A phoned B invited © sad
7 Louise wrote the things she needed to buy for the meal on a of paper.
A piece B slice © pat
8 Shewas ‘on Saturday morning so she went shopping in the afternoon
A tu B busy © difficult
9 Louise two hours cooking the meal
A waite B spent © passed
10 When the meal was ‘everyone sat down to eat
A right 8 sue © readyTest 1
PART 3
QUESTIONS 11-15
‘Complete the five conversations.
For questions 11-15, mark A, 8 or C on your answer sheet.
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8
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‘Are you sure the match stats at two?
1 saw the new Spielberg fl lastnight.
How dis the accident happen?
Hella, dike to speak to Mr Green, please,
May !leave now?
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‘QUESTIONS 16-20
Complete the conversation.
What does Tom say to the receptio
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Paper! Reading and Writing
For questions 16-20, mark the correct letter A-H on your answer sheet.
|
ee ee
are oe |
{can't go there, | ‘suitcase in my room tomorrow
‘Sorry. oan you say that oa any other hotels near here?
Fra sony, Meal agen late. Receptionist: Your room must be empty by 12 |
Oditecmen. | Ho OK iltake the room
aan Receptionist: Would you write your name in the
‘book, please?Test 1
PART 4
QUESTIONS 21-27
Read the article about Bill Bryson, a writer.
Are sentences 21-27 ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong! (B)?
It there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (8), choose:
"Doesn't say’ (0).
For questions 21-27, mark A, B or C on your answer sheet.
I was born in the United States but I have written several travel books about
England, [lived there with my wife and four children for 20 years, but for the
last three years we have lived in the United States. Our children are now
earning about life in the United States. I’m sure they will be happier because
they have lived in two countries. | like Britain and I want to return, but my
daughter, Felicity, is going to start college here soon, so it won't be for another
four years,
T have just been to England for six weeks to work on a radio programme
about the English language and also to talk about the book I've just written,
Most writers don’t like doing this; they don’t like travelling around the
country, selling their book. 1 don’t mind it. I like visiting new places and
meeting lots of people. It's very different from the life I have in the United
States when I'm writing. In England, people drove me around in big cars and
stayed in expensive hotels. It was good because | didn't have to pay any bills,
Everyone was kind to me and it was fun,
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Paper 1 Reading ang Wrting
Example:
© Billhas weiten about a country he has visite.
A Right — B Wrong Doesn't say Answer:
21. Bil etured tothe United States after living in England for along time,
A Right B Wrong = G_ Doesn't say
22 Bil thinks it will be good for his children to tive in more than one country
A Right —B Wrong © Doesn't say
23 Bil's daughter didn’t want to goto collage in England.
‘A Right’ — 8 Wrong © Doesn't say
24 Bil has just visited England to finish writing his new book
‘A Right = B_ Wrong Doesn't say
25 Bilis happy with the things ne has to do to sell his books,
A Right = B Wrong Doesn't say
26 Bitnas travelled to many diffrent places in the United States
‘A Right = B Wrong Doesn't say
27 [Link] Bill alot of money to travel around England for si weeks,
A Right —-B Wrong «Doesn't sayTest 1
PART 5
QUESTIONS 28-95
Read the article about crocodiles.
Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each spa
For questions 28-25, mark A, B or C on your answer sheet.
CROCODILES
We can find crocodiles in tropical
parts of (0) world,
for example Africa, South America
and Northern Australia
They spend most of the time (28) slow-moving water but they
(29) move fast through the water and on land.
You often see crocodiles together in large groups. They (30)
everything they catch, (31) fish, birds and small animals, And
sometimes they make a meal of large animals or even people.
There are (92) than ten types of crocodile, They all have very sharp
teeth, They often lose (33) teeth, but soon get new ones,
Crocodiles are usually about 3.5 meires long, but some are much
(34) Crocodiles live (35) along time. The oldest one kept
in a 200 was 66 years old
Example:
0 A the
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8
>
eats
A more
A this
bigger
ge 8B
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A tor
cat
tke
most
that
big
Paper 1 Reading and W
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PART 6
‘QUESTIONS 36-40
Read the descriptions of some things you can read.
What is the word for each one?
‘The first letter is already there, There is one space for each other letter in the word.
For questions 36-40, write the words on your answer sheet.
Paper 1 Reading and Writing
PART7
QUESTIONS 41-50
Complete the letter.
Write ONE word for each space.
For questions 41-50, write the words on your answer sheet.
Example:
Example:
0 When your ends goon holiday, they send you thi po ~ -
answer feos teara
Pais
Dear Maria,
26 you don't understand word, you can lookin this. oe
Its good to 0) back home in my country but I till think (81)
EN lar trek Bp a rtd m————-—— all the friends I made in our English class especially you. I cried (42)
interesting subjects init
Teft England because my visit (43) too short. I would (a4) to
38 you write about you dally Ife inthis, you may not a return to England but (85) time I will stayin a different city
‘want anyone to read it.
Ihave started English classes again here. I learnt a (€8) of things in
38 You wrte this for your mother when you answer the moo England but I know 1 (47) to study even harder.
phone for har.
as) about you? (49) you stil looking for a job? I hope you fin
40 People buy this every morning o read about what no (60) soon.
has happened inthe word
Love,
Sophie
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PART 8
QUESTIONS 51-55
Read the letter from Jane Harvey.
Fill in the information on the Lost Property Report Form.
For questions 61-55, write the information on your answer sheet.
‘The Manager
North Line Trains
London
Dear Si,
| on 14:March | goton the 12.45 tain to London at Manchester station. had a suitcase
| and amandag wit me When | got off th ran at $450, a not have my handbag.
Has anyone found it? Please phone me on 728419 or, after 6 p.m., on 796327.
ane Harvey
LOST PROPERTY REPORT FORM
Jane Harvey
Name of passenger:
Travelling from:
Date of journey:
Time journey started:
What did you lose?
Daytime phone number:
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Paper 1 Reading and Writing
PART 9
QUESTION 56
Re
id this note from your friend, Spencer.
Let's meet for dinner near your house on
Saturday.
Where shall we eat? What time can you
come? Where can | park my car?
Spencer
‘rite Spencer a note. Answer the questions.
rite 25-35 words.
Irite the note on your answer sheet.PAPER 2 LISTENING (approximately 30 minutes including 8 minutes transfer time)
PART 1
QUESTIONS 1-5
‘You will hear five short conversations.
‘You will hear each conversation twice.
‘There is one question for each conversation.
For questions 1-5, put a tick (¥) under the right answer.
Example:
© How many people were atthe meeting?
[a
cw
Sr &
2 When will te man go on holiday?
{
|
|
June | July l August |
a 8 ©
20
What wi the weather be like tomorrow?
What colour is Mary's coat?
on TE
|
|
yellow || blue | brown
[
What ci the woman repair?
JLTest 1
PART 2
QUESTIONS 6-10
Listen to Sarah talking to a friend about her holiday photographs.
What place is each person in?
For questions 6-10, write a letter A-H next to each person.
You will hear the conversation twice,
Example:
© Sarah's mother E
People Place
6 Caroline A caste
B cathedral
7 Jack se
© hotel
8 Sarah |
|
market
9 Peter
mountains
40. Sarah’ father
F museum
| G restaurant
| sea
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Paper 2. Listening
PARTS,
QUESTIONS 11-15
Listen to Sue talking to her friend, Jim, about the new sports centre.
For questions 11-15, tick (V) A, B or C.
‘You will hear the conversation twice.
Example:
© Thenew sports conte is, A cheap.
B big v
© dak
11 Which bus goes to the sports centre? As
B68
© 3
12 From Monday to Saturday, the sports centre is, A 6am
‘open trom nl
gam
13 If Sue goes swimming, she must take A soap,
a swimming hat
a towelTest 1
14 tthe sports centr, you can buy
18 Jim and Sve are going to go to the sports contre
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‘sandwiches.
frat
inks
Wednesday.
Thursday,
Saturday. c
Paper 2 Listening
PART 4
QUESTIONS 16-20
You will hear a man making a telephone call
Listen and complete questions 16-20.
You will hear the conversation twice.
MESSAGE ==
To: Diana
From: lar
Name of hotel: | ]
Address ig _.. Street
Meeting startsac [48]
Bring: 19
Visit factory on: 20Test 1
PARTS
‘QUESTIONS 21-25
You will hear some information about a z00.
Listen and complete questions 21-25.
‘You will hear the information twict
Park Zoo
Monday-Saturday, open from: 9am
to:
Name of nearest station: a Station
Elephant House closed on May
Shop sells books, postcards and: _
Cost of family ticket:
‘You now have 8 minutes to write your answers on the answer sheet.
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