EXAM FOLDER 6

READING
PART 1
Questions 1-5
Look at the text in each question. What does it say?
Mark the correct letter A, B or C on your answer sheet.
Example:
A. Do not leave your bicycle touching the
window.
B. Do not ride your bicycle in this area.
C. Broken glass may damage your bicycle
tyres.

Answer: A

1. A. The college secretary will post

students their essays on Friday.
B. Students may hand in their essays
after Friday if they can prove illness.
C. Unless your essay is due by
Friday, you do not need to reply.

2. A. Take the tablets regularly until the

bottle is empty.
B. Take one tablet every day until
they are finished.
C. Take three tablets after meals
until you feel better.

3. Kim suggests
A. meeting at the football match.
B. going to Ben’s house later.
C. playing on his brother’s
computer.
 4.
A. John can deliver the sofa if the
time is convenient.
B. Anyone wanting this sofa must
pick it up this week.
C. Call John with advice on how he
can transport his sofa.

5. The hire charge covers all the costs

A. including fuel and insurance
B. except insurance.
C. apart from fuel

PART 2
Questions 6-10
The young people below all want to come to Britain to study English.
On the opposite page there are descriptions of eight colleges.
Decide which film (letter A-H) would be the most suitable for each person or people
(numbers 6-10).
For each of these numbers, mark the correct letter on your answer sheet.
6.

7.

8.

9.
10
.

PART 3
Questions 11-20
Look at the sentences below about an English city.
Read the text on the opposite page to decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
If it is correct, mark A on your answer sheet.
If it is not correct, mark B on your answer sheet.
PART 4
Questions 21-25
Read the text and questions below.
For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet.
PART 5
Questions 26-35
Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space.
For each question, mark the correct letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.
The first question (0) has been done for you as an example.
 0. A. of B. down C. in D. through
26. A. many B. lot C. few D. couple
27. A. from B. to C. as D. than
28. A. but B. because C. unless D. since
29. A. drive B. travel C. ride D. pass
30. A. a B. one C. the D. its
31. A. lets B. allows C. offers D. gives
32. A. centre B. circle C. middle D. heart
33. A. leave B. get C. take D. set
34. A. when B. which C. who D. where
35. A. scenery B. view C. site D. beauty

LISTENING
PART 1
Questions 1-7
There are seven questions in this part.
For each question, there are three pictures and a short recording.
For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C.
Example: Where is the girl’s hat?
1. Which T-shirt does the boy decide to buy?

2. Who will be on the stage next?

3. What time will the pie be ready?

4. Which photo does the girl dislike?

5. What should the students take on the school trip?

6. Where do the boys decide to go?

7. What has the girl lost?

PART 2
Questions 8-13
You will hear a radio interview with a teenage surfer called Abby Fielding.
For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C.
 8. Abby first decided to go surfing when A. her dad offered to teach her.
B. she saw some local competitions.
C. her mother gave her money for a
surfboard.
9. What did Abby discover when she started A. Her local surfing school was
surfing? expensive.
B. She needed more equipment than
she’d expected.
C. It was good to try different
surfboards.
10. What does Abby say about surfing in the A. The sea is warm enough where she
winter? lives.
B. She wears a special suit for winter
surfing.
C. The beaches are very quiet then.
11. How did Abby feel about surfing the A. disappointed she didn’t have the
enormous wave? right board
B. worried at first by the size of the
wave
C. scared about falling off her board
12. What advice does Abby give to teenagers A. don’t start until you’re a very
interested in surfing? strong swimmer
B. find a good surfing teacher
C. learn to surf in different conditions
13. What does Abby want to do next? A. find out about surfing as a career
B. study surfing science at university
C. train for the next surfing
competition
PART 3
Questions 14-19
You will hear a boy called Caspar, who is part of a circus family, talking about his life.
For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.
Caspar and the Circus Family
Caspar’s mother dances across a (14) _______________ in the circus.
Caspar’s brother is in an act where as many as (15) _______________ people balance on
a motorbike.
Caspar’s dad is a good circus boss because he is (16) _______________ and has a strong
voice.
Caspar starts the show by marching in front of the (17) _______________.
There are no animals in the show except a (18) _______________.
One of Caspar’s jobs is selling (19) _______________.
PART 4
Questions 20-25
Look at the six sentences for this part.
You will hear a girl called Lisa and a boy called Sam talking about a book they have both
read.
Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
If it is correct, choose the letter A for YES. If it is not correct, choose the letter B for NO.

A B

YES NO

20. Lisa disliked the book when she first started reading it. A B

21. Sam and Lisa felt sorry for Paul, the main character in the book. A B

22. Sam was interested in the mystery about Paul and his brother. A B

23. Lisa thought the author helped the reader to understand Paul. A B

24. Sam wished there was more information about football in the book. A B

25. Lisa liked the way the author developed Paul’s character. A B