Module 1 Test 5 Celia seems like a s_______________ (not deep or

serious) person because she’s always laughing, but

actually she thinks about very serious issues.
Vocabulary
1 Complete the sentences with the missing
prepositions.
0 Why don't you try these trousers on? The changing Grammar
rooms are over there. 3 Choose the correct option.
1 Celia always wears strange clothes because she 0 I am believing / believe that fashion and design
likes to be the centre _________ attention. play an important role in our lives.
2 Robert gets _________ well with his sister, but he 1 Are you looking / Do you look for anything in
often argues with his brother. particular?
3 It’s sad that you’ve lost touch _________ your 2 Susan is having / has all five albums recorded by
friend from your old school. this pop group from South London.
4 Sam doesn’t really care _________ his appearance. 3 I think / am thinking about going to the
He just wants to feel comfortable. Shakespeare festival this year.
5 It is now harder for new college classmates / 4 You are looking / look really stupid in this hat – it's
experts / graduates to find a good job than in the much too big.
past. 5 I'm not sure if they are having / have a good time
6 I have to attend PE classes because PE is a(n) at the festival this time.
academic / after-school / compulsory subject.
7 You’ll learn more if you pay attention / tuition fees /
the bills in classes.
8 Josh skipped / dropped / took the Science class
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
again. Is he going to get into trouble?
the words in brackets. Use the Present Perfect or
9 If they change the curriculum / timetable / academic
Present Perfect Continuous.
subjects, we’ll start lessons at 8.00 every day.
10 My father used to bully / encourage / struggle with 0 It has been snowing (snow) heavily since we left
Maths and Physics at school, but now he is an home.
engineer 1 They _______________________ (sell) the best
works of art here for almost a century.
2 Our readers _______________________ (send) a
2 Complete the sentences with the missing words. lot of questions to the invited guest, and the final
The first letters are given. Use the definitions in day to send your questions was yesterday.
brackets to help you. 3 My family _______________________ (have) this
painting for many generations.
0 My mum always goes for a casual (not formal) look unless 4 Annie ___________________________ (not /
she’s attending an important meeting. meet) her new neighbours yet.
1 Ted is so r________________ (against rules) that 5 How long _______________________ (you / study)
he does exactly the opposite of what his parents at the Art College?
would like.
2 I always feel happy and c________________
5 Choose the correct option, A, B, C or D to complete
(without worries) during the summer holidays
the text.
because I don’t have to think about schoolwork.
3 James is so open and friendly that you can tell he MUSIC FESTIVALS
feels c________________ (relaxed and confident) The summer is almost here and it's time to 0 A some holiday
in his own skin. plans. What 1______ music festivals? Do you enjoy them?
4 Winning that prize at such a young age is quite an Maybe you could go to one this summer? If your search
a________________ (something difficult which has for reasonably priced tickets is 2_____, you can attend a lot
been done successfully). of different performances and have a great time.
If you decide to attend a festival, make sure you take a A have put B am putting
3
friend with you. I ______ to music festivals for five years C have been putting
now and I can assure you that the people there are usually
friendly, relaxed and 4______, so even if you go alone, you 7 Reading
are bound to make some friends. Match the headings (A–F) with the paragraphs (1–4).
There are two extra headings
Do be prepared for all kinds of weather as it can change a
lot during a festival. Take a 5______ in case it gets cold in A school on every doorstep
the evening, and definitely wear shoes that will keep your 1 In India there are 1.4 million children aged 6–11
feet dry. who do not attend any school. That is why in 1988,
two passionate teachers, Ranjani Paranjpe and
0 A make B do C take Bina Lashkari, started a non-formal education
project, Door Step School, for fi fty children in a
1 A do you think about B are you thinking of small slum in Mumbai. A year later the project
C have you thought
became an official educational programme aiming
2 A unacceptable B successful C able
to teach children to at least read and write.
3 A go B have gone
C have been going 2 At the beginning, the teachers walked from door to
4 A easy-going B vain C shallow door looking for children who did not go to school,
5 A waistcoat B fleece C bangle speaking to parents and asking them to send the
children to their school. They arranged classrooms
everywhere: in marketplaces, on pavements, at
railway stations and even in a bus.
6 Choose the correct option.
3 The idea spread very quickly to neighbouring
0 X: I’m sure you’ll love Tracy. She’s great fun. communities. More and more teachers as well as
Y: I know, I’ve met her before. She’s got a great B volunteers decided to join the programme. Now,
of humour. the Door Step School has a team of 1,000 teachers
A taste B sense C feeling and volunteers across eight districts in India and
deals with more than 70,000 students every year.
1 X: Are you ready to go to the station?
4 Since 1988, the teaching conditions in the Door Step
Y: I __ for three hours, but I still have too many
School have changed a lot. Now, buses called School
things!
A have packed B have been packing on Wheels serve as libraries and mobile classrooms
C am packing with computers, TVs and DVD players. Apart from
learning basic skills such as reading, writing and
2 X: Aren't you going to invite Mark to your birthday arithmetic, children also have lessons on hygiene or
party? health and safety.
Y: No, I _____with him a couple of weeks ago.
A fell out B hung out
A Growing numbers of teachers and students
C looked after
B Trying to solve the literacy problem

3 X: What does the photo _____? C Teaching in the slums around India
Y: Some people at the shopping centre. D Modern classrooms and new subjects
A seem B look C show E Keeping children safe and healthy
F Teaching in strange places
4 X: I prefer _____ clothes when I’m travelling.
Y: I agree. You can wash them and wear them in a 8 Fill in the gaps (a-e) with the sentences (1-5)
couple of hours.
The magic of computers
A short-sleeved B cutting-edge
Computers and microchips have become part of our
C fast-drying
everyday lives: (a) _____; we pay bills prepared by
computers; just picking up a telephone and dialing a
5 X: John, is the final report ready? number involves the use of a sophisticated computer
Y: Yes! I _____ it on your desk, sir. Haven’t you system, (b) _____.
seen it?
Every day we encounter computers that spring to life
the instant they are switched on, (c) ____, all of which
use chip technology.
What makes your computer such a miraculous device?
Each time you turn it on, it is a blank state that, with
appropriate hardware and software, is capable of
doing anything you ask. (d)___; it is a personal
communicator that enables you to interact with other
computers and with people around the world; if you
like gadgets and electronic entertainment, (e)____.
Nowadays, it is almost impossible to imagine life
without the magic of computers.

1 it is calculating machine that speeds up financial

calculations.
2 we visit shops and offices which have been designed
with the help of computers
3 you can even use your PC to relax with computer
games
4 for example calculators, the car’s electronic ignition,
the timer in the microwave, or the programmer inside
the VCR
5 as does making a flight reservation or bank
transaction

9 Writing.
Your cousin from the UK is taking part in a journalism
workshop and wants to interview some young people
about their friends and family. Send an email to your
cousin and suggest he/she should interview one of
your friends.
• Say how old the person is. Describe their
appearance, and the clothes they usually wear.
• Mention some of their family members.
• Describe the positive aspects of their personality.
• Say why you think your cousin should interview this
person.