A2 U5 Test Standard Answer Key
A2 U5 Test Standard Answer Key
A2 U5 Test Standard Answer Key
Vocabulary 6
1 when
2 2 was Maria
3 stopped
1 c 4 wasn’t doing
2 e 5 stopped
3 a
4 b
5 d Use of English
8
3
1 A
1 musical 2 C
2 composer 3 A
3 ballet 4 B
4 playwright 5 B
5 classical music 6 C
6 photographer 7 A
7 theatre 8 B
Grammar Listening
4 9
1 were, running
2 were, listening to 10
3 Was, raining
4 Were, sleeping 1 18 December
5 was, chatting 2 songwriter
3 brother
6 were, doing
4 2015
5 ten million
6 dancer
Reading
11
1 c
2 f
3 d
4 a
5 e
6 b
13
Speaking
Possible answer:
I agree. Film stars work very hard, so 15
they should get a lot of money. Also, Students’ own answers
many people enjoy their films. Finally,
not everyone can be a film star, so Marking criteria
they are special. Use the marking criteria below to
I don’t agree. Other jobs like teacher give a score out of 10.
or nurse are more important, but they 9–10 Full contribution. Basic and
don’t get as much money. We should some complex structures,
give film stars less money and more accurate and well-organised.
money to other jobs. Also, they could Pronunciation mostly clear.
give some money from films to young 7–8 Adequate contribution. Basic
actors to help them. and some complex structures,
generally accurate and well-
organised. Pronunciation mostly
Writing clear.
5–6 Adequate contribution. Basic
14 structures, generally accurate
and some organisation.
Sample answer:
Pronunciation mostly clear.
Last year, I had a small part in a play.
3–4 Limited contribution. Basic
On the night of the final performance,
structures, often inaccurate but
I was with the other actors.
some organisation.
Suddenly the drama teacher told us
Pronunciation mostly clear.
the main actor couldn’t come. Then,
1–2 Very limited contribution. Basic
the teacher asked me to perform her
structures, mostly inaccurate
part.
and little organisation.
I was worried – could I do it? In the
Pronunciation not always clear.
end, I performed well. It was an
0 Contribution too small or too
amazing experience.
incomprehensible to mark.
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Marking criteria
Use the marking criteria below to
give a score out of 10.
9–10 Complete, mainly accurate and
appropriate.
7–8 No more than one omission,
mainly accurate, rarely
inappropriate.
5–6 No more than one omission,
minor inaccuracies, sometimes
inappropriate.