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Exam task

Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
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1 A The fitness class will only last for half an hour
This week’s fitness class will be half an hour earlier,
this week.
at 6.30 p.m., and in the sports hall, not the gym! Next
week’s class will be back in the gym at the usual time. B There won’t be a fitness class next week.
C The fitness class will be somewhere different
this week.
Tara, we’ve run out of
2 coffee! Can you get some What should Tara do?
at the supermarket when
you’re coming back from A buy coffee tomorrow
college this afternoon? I’ll B go shopping on her way home
pay you back tomorrow.
Daisy C give Daisy some money to go to the supermarket

3 A You can’t go into the bank on Saturday


BANK OPENING HOURS
afternoons.
Monday – Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
B The cash machine can only be used when the
Saturday – 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
bank is open.
The cash machine outside is
in use 24 hours C The bank closes at the same time every day.

4 Max, A Someone is mending the shower at the


There’s a problem with the shower. You can’t moment.
use it unless you want a cold one! Someone’s
B It isn’t possible to have a hot shower this
coming to fix it this afternoon, so it’ll be OK
tomorrow. morning.
Mum C Max will have to take a cold shower tomorrow.

5 Why has Henry written the text?


A to warn Mia that he may not be on time
Hi Mia, B to remind Mia about delays on the buses
I might be late for the band practice
tonight. I usually get the bus, but there are C to ask which bus he should get to band practice
lots of delays this week. See you later.
Henry

Exam facts
In this part, you read five short texts – for example, signs, notices and messages.
You have to choose the option (A, B or C) that means the same as the short text.

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Exam task
Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
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1 Why has Josh sent this message?
A to ask George to go camping with him
next weekend
Hi George, I’m going camping next
weekend, so can I borrow your tent? You B to tell George about a new tent he’s going
bought one last summer, didn’t you? If to buy
you’ve got a small cooker, that would be
C to ask if George will lend him some
great, too. Thanks.
Josh camping equipment
2 Reply Forward What should club members do?
To: Photography club members A come to the picnic with food to cook
Subject: Picnic
B take lots of photos at the picnic
Everyone welcome – just meet at the park at 2.30 on
Saturday. Bring something for the barbecue – drinks C tell Tom if they want to go to the picnic
provided. Bring your best pictures to share. See you there!
Tom

3 A There will be five workshops each week.


Art workshop
B You don’t have to be talented to go to the
Saturdays 10.30 – 12.30
workshops.
From 15 September for 5 weeks
Suitable for all abilities C The final workshop is on Saturday
15 September.

4 Call this number if you want to


If you enjoy playing the guitar and hanging out making
A play music with others
music, contact us, Neil and Joe. No plans to play as a band -
we just relax and play! B learn the guitar
Call 07796 245798
C join a band

5 A The stamps are all very old.


Stamp collection for sale B Some of the stamps are very unusual.
Over 12,000 stamps from a
range of countries C You can buy just a few of the stamps.
Some antique and rare items
On offer as a collection only,
not as individual items

Get it right!
Look at the sentence below. Then try to correct the mistake.

I write to you because last week I started a new English course in the same school.

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