Test 3 READING (45 minutes) Part 1 Questions 1-5 For each question, choose the correct answer. “Tuesday 10am. Café has limited parking, but there's ‘a public car park nearby. Remember a picnic lunch, ‘oF got one from the caté if ordered a day in advance. ‘Washing instructions Think about the climate! Save energy and wash at 30°C. 100% cotton. Wash with clothes of similar colours. ''m going to be delayed tonight because of trafic. Gan you get the tickets. ‘as soon as you get to the cinema? Then we won't have to stand in a tong quove. A The walkers are planning to have their Junch in Mill Café next Tuesday. B If walkers want lunch from Mill Café, they must arrange this before Tuesday. G Walking group members can't park in Mill Café car park on Tuesday. ‘A Cotton clothes must be washed at 30°C. B Wash different colours at different temperatures. © Wash at this temperature to help the environment. ‘What does the email say? ‘A Ana will miss the start of the film due to heavy traffic. B Ana should try to buy the cinema tickets before Domenico arrives. © Domenico and Ana can mest in the queue at the cinema.30 days. Failing to do this will lead to afine, Reading What does the notice say? A Students will have to pay if they don't bring books back on time. B Students can pay a small charge to borrow books for longer than 30 days. Students must not take out more books until they pay what they owe. What is Joanna telling Peter? A His college lecture is cancelled. B She is able to offer him a lift to their college. ¢ He needs to find a different way to go to collage. 3(Bp.120) 45Test 3 Part 2 Questions 6-10 For each question, choose the correct answer. ‘The people below all want to go on an activity holiday. ‘On the opposite page there are eight advertisements for activity holidays. Decide which activity holiday would be the most suitable for the people below. E ‘ 4 7 B 7° ' = 10 (@ p. 120) i ‘Asma loves cycling, but she also wants to be able to relax after a busy day. She'd like to try the local food while she's on holiday. Dan is a biology student and has an interest in sea life. He wants to try doing a few water sports. He'd like to sleep in a tent among trees. Tilda enjoys meeting new people, and likes hiking in the ‘countryside, She wants to sleep somewhere comfortable, and doesn't like camping, ‘Archie is looking for an activity-filed holiday where he can dive and swim, He's happy to stay in basic accommodation and cook his ‘own meals. He's keen to try a fun or unusual local activity. Mia is very interested in nature, and would like to visit a place with wildlife that most people have never seen, She likes taking photos, and wants something sociable to do in the evenings.a Reading Activity holidays Setty National Park {f you enjoy standing on a hill you've just walked up, far from any towns, looking at the views, then join us on the trip of a Ifetime. You'll be with a group of walkers of similar ability to yours, and you'll have plenty of time to make friends. You'll spend every night in one of the area's top hotels. ‘Mari Resort Mari Resort is located in pine forests on the coast. Here, you can have a go at sailing and surfing, and take a trip in a glass- bottomed boat to see the creatures beneath the waves. Stay in our peaceful campsite for a good night's sleep. Sunshine Holidays However you enjoy spending time in the water, you can do it with us. And in the evenings, why not learn a new skill? Performers from nearby villages come along, to teach guests their unique style of dancing ~ we're sure you haven't done anything like this before! Stay in a simple wooden hut with « keitchen. ‘Terra Holidays If you're more into biking than hiking, then this is the holiday for you! Enjoy the fresh air as we follow interesting routes through the mountains, Each lunchtime, we'll stop at a restaurant and taste typical dishes from the region. Then, after a long day, sit by the pool and enjoy a cool drink! B Adventure Trips (Our luxury accommodation is situated near the ses, with fantastic views of the mountains to the north. Activities include watching dolphins ~ the perfect photo opportunity ~ as well as sailing and surfing, Enjoy local culture ‘evenings, where you'll find out more about what this region has to offer. D North Island Go back to nature and join us on our extreme hiking tour A the end of each day. well cook ‘together on the campfire with local ingredients ‘and then enjoy the rest of the evening in peaceful surroundings listening to the sounds of the waves, F Coral River ‘Come along on our cycling tour along the Coral River. Take photos of colourful parrots and flowers, and look forward to relaxing in style at the best hotels on our route. If you prefer, you can use local campsites instead. H Jungle Camp Far away from everyday if, the Jungle Camp the gateway to awhole new word, See plants and animals ike nowhere else on Earth = don't forget your cameral Join everyone after diner for board gameo, and spond the rights ina cosy tent.Test 3 Part 3 Questions 11-15 For each question, choose the correct answer. Selling flowers 'm Gina D’Costa and | run a flower shop in the UK. We don’t just sell flowers to people buying them for friends or for their homes; all kinds of customers want flowers. Hotels and offices often have flowers in Reception, and sometimes we take part in photo sessions for businesses by providing flowers for their advertising pictures, Once | even decorated a castle with flowers for a wedding, It took a huge amount of work, but | was really proud of the job we'd done. My day starts at 4 a.m. when | go to the market to buy fresh flowers. Most people are stil asleep then and my friends think | must be crazy, but it's never bothered me ~ I'm excited about what | do. It's often colder than I'd like, and it’s usually dark, but you can’t expect anything else at that time in the morning, so | don’t let it worry me. ‘The flower market's wonderful, with flowers from all over the world. The sights and ‘smells make it hard to make a decision. if | was choosing for myself, I'd probably only get pink ones — it's my favourite colour. But | mustn't forget that what | love and what other people want aren't necessarily the same thing. It isn’t always possible to find customers’ choices — not all flowers are available all year. !'m not so keen on having to argue about prices with the flower-sellers, but it's a necessary part of the job. Flowers aren't cheap, so | have to try to get the best price possible. Back at the shop we look at customer orders and set up vases with the flowers I've bought. Then we get on with creating bunches of flowers and working out how much orders will cost. Customers are often surprised by how expensive they are, and | sometimes have to ask them to think again about what they'd like. Some people might think this sounds like too much trouble, but | like thinking about how | can put together the nicest possible flowers for the amount of money someone wants to spend. That's what you have to do when you're selling things - | wouldn't want any other job!" 12 6 Reading In the first paragraph, what does Gina say about her work? ‘A. She was especially pleased with one project she was involved B She finds visiting other businesses very interesting. © She has learnt how to take good photographs of her flowers. D__ She prefers some types of customers to others. ‘What does Gina say about getting up so early? A She admits she needs more sleep. B She doesn't notice what the weather's like. © Her friends don't realise how hard it is for her. D t's worth doing because she loves her job. ‘What does Gina find difficult when she is at the flower market? ‘A asking to pay less for flowers B finding flowers in a variety of colours © remembering what customers have asked for D having such a limited range of flowers to choose from When working in her shop, Gina feels A gpullty about the high prices she has to charge. B upset when people change their mind. pleased shes able to sell so many flowers. 'D positive about the challenges she has to deal with. Which would be a good notice for the window of Gina's flower shop? A B All our flowers are locally grown! ‘occasion — large or small! ‘We can provide flowers for any Design your own flower display here! i you'd ti We can find any kind of flower that (Gp. 120 49Test 3 Part 4 Questions 16-20 Five sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose the correct answer. ‘There are three extra sentences which you do not need to use. Avery original artist Jenny Blatchford, the talented young sculptor, was born in the south-west of England in 1989, She is the daughter of a doctor, and the family lived in a number of different towns when Jenny was a child. [ia] However, there were some advantages; she says it gave her the ability to become used to new environments very quickly. Her earliest memories are of playing with her primary school friends on the outskirts of a city where workers were building lots of new apartment blocks. Bg The amount of skill involved impressed her greatly, and Jenny says that this early experience led her to become interested in sculpture. She was a clever student and went to a very good school. It was a wonderful place to study science and languages, but not art. ME] __] !n fact, most of the staff thought it was something pupils were either good or bad at, and didn’t need special instruction. Luckily one of her teachers recognised Jenny's talent and gave her art lessons in the evenings after school. No-one was surprised when Jenny chose to apply to study art at college. She had the opportunity to develop her skills in sculpture, creating huge statues of animals, mainly out of materials such as wood, stone and metal. Recently she has even started to make them out of paper. Some of her sculptures are extremely realistic, but others are unusually shaped. Art experts love her originality and she has won many awards and prizes. Jenny gets her ideas for her sculptures in a number of different ways. She also likes to took at other people's art. She says the most important thing is that she is excited by each new project.Reading ‘A Sometimes they come from spending time outdoors. B_ This meant that she didn’t have the chance to get to know anywhere very well © Inspite of this, she is influencing a lot of young artists. D Unfortunately, tle time was spent there on teaching it. She loved moving around, and made many new friends. F However, she also enjoyed trying to use other things, like glass. G All subjects were taught very well, and Jenny leamed quickly. ‘She loved watching as each new floor was added. 9[Bp.120) 51Test 3 Part Questions 21-26 For each question, choose the correct answer. Plastic in the oceans These days, plastic waste in the world’s oceans has become a serious issue. Scientists want people to know about the problems that are created by the plastic that gets into the ‘oceans, often after people have used it and (21) it away. Many of these bits of plastic are extremely small; some are just the (22) . coon Of tiny piece of salt. These tittie pieces of plastic often (23) .. up in the sea, There, perhaps because they look very similar to fish eggs, they are often eaten by other animals. They are also sometimes (24) ..-..eusesseesesene BY S€a Creatures who are trying to feed their ‘own young. Scientists say that this is very bad for many different (25) animal; cod, penguins and dolphins have all been (26) . see By the problem, of 21 A taken B given © thrown D putReading Part 6 Questions 27-32 For each question, write the correct answer. ‘Write one word for each gap. The Westway Cinema ‘The new Westway Cinema is finally open! | went last night with my brother, and we both ‘agreed it's much better than the old one (27) to be. Although the ticket, prices are higher, the extra cost is worth paying. ‘The new owners (28)... ‘now taken out al the old seats and put in brand new ones that are really comfortable. There's also new air conditioning. This is fantastic because in the past it was sometimes (28) coceeoes hot that it was difficult to ‘concentrate on the film There are also special offers available. For example, (30) .. sess YOU Buy two tickets, you can choose something for free ~ either a snack or a drink. I'm sure this, @D. bbe popular, as you can't bring (32) seseeeee OWN Food into the cinema. 'd really recommend going to the Westway Cinema - it's a great night out. > p.12) 53Test 3 WRITING (45 minutes) Part 1 You must answer this question. Write your answer in about 100 words on the answer sheet, Question 1 Read this email from your English-speaking friend Eden and the notes you have made. \'m really looking forward to going cyciing with you on Tuesday evening. | hope you stil want to go! | There are two cycle routes near where | live. We could cycle through the forest or we could cycle round the lake. Which would you prefer? ae Of course!-— Do you think we should take some food with us? Do you have time to come to my house and watch a film “s afterwards? No, Reply soon! because .. Eden Write your email to Eden using all the notes.Waiting Part 2 ‘Choose one of these questions. Write your answer in about 100 words on the answer sheet. Question 2 ‘You see this announcement on an English-language website. ERE cKy Friends How important is it to be in contact with friends every day? Is it important to meet your friends face to face or can you stay friends by just chatting online? ‘The best articles answering these questions will win a prize. Write your article, ‘Question 3 Your English teacher has asked you to write a story. Your story must begin with this sentence. By the time | arrived, there were already lots of people at the party. Write your story. 55Test 3 LISTENING (approximately 30 minutes) Listening test audio For each question, choose the correct answer. 1 What did the man do yesterday? 2 How did the woman travel back from her holiday? A B c 3Where did the man leave his driving licence? Peal Listening (Dp. 127 p. 127) STTest 3 Panta ol Questions 8-13 &: For each question, choose the correct answer. Ustening test audio 8 You will hear two friends talking about the woman's dress. Why is the woman returning the dress to the shop? ‘A tt’s the wrong colour. B It's damaged. © Itdoesn’ fit. 8 You will hear two friends talking about a new sports centre. They agree that it needs to have ‘A more staff available. B better equipment. © bigger changing rooms. 410 You will hear a woman talking to a receptionist in a hotel. ‘Why has the woman gone to the hotel? ‘A to book a room B__ tomeet someone © to make a complaint 11 You will hear a man telling a friend about his holiday in the mountains. What did he enjoy most about it? ‘A having skiing lessons B seeing the countryside © spending time with friends2 13 Listening You will hear two friends talking about playing the guitar. ‘What's the man going to do? ‘A practise playing with other people B start playing a different instrument try to play every day ‘You will hear two friends talking about a film they've just seen. ‘What does the man say about the film? A It wasn't very funny. B__ it won an important prize. It was easy to predict the ending. |G p. 127Test 3 Part 3 Questions 14-19 For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one or two words or a number or a date or a time. - You will near an announcement about a song wring competion, Song writing competition ‘Songs in this year's competition must be about the (14)... ‘Songs must be no longer than (15) .... ‘The judge this year is a famous (16) The prize for the winner is a trip to a (17)... The closing date for entries is (18) ‘The email address to send songs to is (19)audio Listening Part 4 Questions 20-25 For each question, choose the correct answer. Listening test audio ‘You will hear an interview with a professional explorer called Alexis Bartoli, who travels to places that few other people visit 20 Alexis decided to become an explorer after ‘A reading a book. B__ listening to a talk. © seeing a TV programme. 21 Alexis felt anxious before his first expedition because ‘Ae didn't know what to expect. B he knew it would be quite dangerous. © he'd never been very far away from home. 22 Why did Ale A tomake money for future trips B to provide scientists with information © tolearn anew skill start making films on his expeditions? 23. Abexis says his favourite part of any expedition is ‘A discovering new landscapes. B experiencing different climates. © meeting new people. 24 Alexis's latest expedition involved ‘A walking across a desert. B _saling across an ocean. © spending time in a rainforest. 25 What does Alexis say he wants to do in the future? A. trya different profession B explore his home country © return to places he’s visited before 31 p.127|(B p.131| 61