Test 6

 PAPER 1 - LISTENING (30 minutes)

 PART 1

1. What does the boy decide to buy?

B
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2. How did the man travel last year?

B
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3. What time will the group return to their bus?

B
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4. What do the boys decide to do?

B
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5. Why can’t the girl go to school?

B
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6. Where is the boy going to work?

B
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7. What are they having for lunch?

B
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 PART 2

1. When Ian’s family first arrived in Cairo?

o A.  It was cooler than they’d expected.

o B.  It reminded them of their home town.

o C.  They found it too noisy.

2. What does Ian say about the Egyptian Museum?    

o A.  It prepared them for the next place they visited.

o B.  They wanted more time to look around it.

o C.  The children’s play area was well designed.

3. How was the journey to Bahariya?

o A.  The road was in poor condition.

 o B.  They hardly noticed how long it took.

o C.  The scenery was boring.

4. How did Ian learn some Arabic?    

o A.  When he rode a camel

o B.  Camping in the desert

o C.  From people in the markets

5. Ian would most like to return to Egypt to

o A.  sleep in the desert again.

o B.  meet more local people.

o C.  visit some more cities.

6. What did he buy as a souvenir?    

o A.  jewellery

o B.  clothes

o C.  a CD
 PART 3

HISTORIC PLACES TO VISIT

Black Rock Caves
   - Over 2 million years old.
   - For half a million years, people and animals, especially (1) ………………  lived here.
   - Special evening tours during the month of (2) ……………… 
 
Salter House
   - Built in the year (3) ……………. 
   - Made famous by the television series called Aunt Dorothy.
   - All visitors want to see Dorothy's (4) …………….. 
 

The Old Port

   - All the guides wear traditional (5) ………………… .
   - Have a ride on an old tram to the (6) ………………  village.
   - In the factory, find out how people used to make (7) ……………… .

1.

o A.  tigers

o B.  people

o C.  animals

2.

o A.  April

o B.  August

o C.  October

3.

o A.  1765

o B.  1755

o C.  1795
 4.

o A.  kitchen

o B.  dining room

o C.  bedroom

5.

o A.  costume

o B.  clothes

o C.  hats

6.

o A.  fishing

o B.  farming

o C.  coastal

7.

o A.  boots

o B.  sweets

o C.  shoes

 PAPER 2 - READING (35 minutes)

 PART 1
There are five questions in this part Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Click on
the correct letter A, B or C for your answer.

1. 

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o A.  The business has closed down.

o B.  The business has a new address.

o C.  The business has been sold.

2. 

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o A.  Do not put anything against the window.

o B.  This window cannot be opened.

o C.  Do not put your head out of the window.

3. 
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o A.  Wait here until the door is opened.

o B.  Don't lock this door.

o C.  Don't leave this door open.

4. 

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o A.  Tell the College Office your home address when you first arrive.

o B.  Ask at the College Office if you want to change your room.

o C.  If you move house, tell the College Office.

5. 

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 o A.  If your guests break anything, you'll have to pay.

o B.  If guests are hurt, members have to look after them.

o C.  Please remember to look after guests very politely.

 PART 2

There are ten questions in this part. Read the text and look at the sentences below about about
Nene Valley Railway to decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, click on box
A. If it is not correct, click on box B.

1. Nene Valley Railway carries goods between distant cities. 

o B

o A

2. One adult and three children can buy a Family Fare.  

o B

o A

3. The Railway is the only attraction in Nene Park. 

o B

o A

4. The biggest steam engine at Wansford is French. 

 o B

o A

5. You can see the German engine only at certain times of the year. 

o A

o B

6. Passengers must pay extra to see the train collection at Wansford. 

o B

o A

7. The Railway has appeared in at least one film. 

o B

o A

8. Groups of school children can only visit the railway in May or June. 

o A

o B

9. A group of fifty pupils pays more per child than a group of sixty. 

o B
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10. You can book a train for a private party. 

o A

o B
 PART 3

The are five questions in this part. Read the text and questions below. For each question, click on
the correct letter A, B, C or D for your answer.

1. 

When did the writer arrive at the Activity Centre?

o A.  on Friday evening

o B.  on at lunchtime

o C.  on Saturday afternoon

o D.  on Saturday morning

2. What was the accommodation at the Activity Centre like?

o A.  It was so wonderful.

o B.  It was so comfortable.

o C.  It was not so wonderful.

o D.  It was not so convenient.

3. 
 What can the reader learn from the text?

o A.  what sort of activities you can experience at the Centre

o B.  when to depend on other people at the Centre

o C.  how to apply for a place at the Centre

o D.  which time of year is best to attend the Centre

4. 

How do you think the writer might describe her weekend?

o A.  boring

o B.  frightening

o C.  interesting

o D.  unpleasant

5. 

What do we learn about the group?

o A.  Some of them already knew each other

o B.  They came from the same city

o C.  Some of them had been there before

o D.  They had already chosen their preferred activities.

 PART 4

There are ten questions in this part. Read the text below and choose the correct word for each
space. For each question, click on the correct letter A, B, C or D for your answer.

Cartoon Films

Cartoon films have very …few… limits. If you can draw something, you can …(1)…it move
on the cinema screen. The use …(2)… advanced computer programs means that cartoons
are becoming exciting again for people of …(3)… ages. 
By the …(4)… of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for
children. But soon …(5)…, several directors had some original new ideas. They proved that
it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could …(6)… the fun. 
However, not …(7)… cartoon film was successful. The Black Cauldron, for example, failed,
mainly because it was too …(8)… for children and too childish for adults. Directors learnt
from this …(9)…, and the film companies began to make large …(10)… of money again.  

1.

o A.  make

o B.  wish

o C.  get

o D.  cause

2.

o A.  by

o B.  for

o C.  of

o D.  with

3.

o A.  other

o B.  more

o C.  these
 o D.  all

4.

o A.  departure

o B.  back

o C.  end

o D.  finish

5.

o A.  then

o B.  next

o C.  later

o D.  afterwards

6.

o A.  divide

o B.  mix

o C.  share

o D.  add

7.
 o A.  every

o B.  both

o C.  any

o D.  each

8.

o A.  fearful

o B.  afraid

o C.  frightening

o D.  nervous

9.

o A.  crime

o B.  fault

o C.  mistake

o D.  damage

10.

o A.  amounts

o B.  numbers
 o C.  totals

o D.  accounts

 PAPER 3 - WRITING (25 minutes)

 PART 1

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.

Questions 1 to 5 using: because – because of

1. Paul had a terrible accident because he was driving too fast. 

Paul had …………………………………………….

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: a terrible accident because of his fast driving

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

2. He couldn’t follow us because he was very old. 

He …………………………………………………

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: couldn’t follow us because of his old age

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

3. The match was postponed because it rained heavily. 

The match ………………………………………….

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: was postponed because of the heavy rain

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

4. Their new product didn’t sell well because it had poor quality. 
Their new product …………………………………

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: didn’t sell well because of its poor quality

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

5. I couldn’t attend the meeting because I was ill. 

I …………………………………………………….

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: couldn’t attend the meeting because of my illness

 o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

Questions 6 to 10 using: too … to - enough

6. My daughter is too young to live alone. 

My daughter ……………………………………..

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: is not old enough to live alone

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

7. The woman was too old to run fast. 

The woman …………………………

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: was not young enough to run fast

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

8. I’m too poor to help you with the money. 

I’m …………………………………………………

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: not rich enough to help you with the money.

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

9. The room is too small for three people to live in. 

The room ……………………………………….

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: is not big enough for three people to live in

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:

10. My grandmother is too old to travel by herself. 

My grandmother ……………………………….

o ĐÁP ÁN HỆ THỐNG: is not young enough to travel by herself

o ĐÁP ÁN THÍ SINH:
 PART 2

1. You visited your English friend, George, last week.

Write an email to George. In your email, you should:
•    thank him for having you
•    say what you enjoyed most about your visit
•    tell him what you are doing next weekend.
Write 35 - 45 words on your answer sheet.
2. Your friend Diana invited you to a restaurant for dinner last weekend and you really
enjoyed it.
Write an email to Diana. In your email, you should: 
•    thank her for the dinner
•    invite her to have lunch with you tomorrow 
•    say what you can do together after that