READING AND WRITING

Part 1
Questions 1-5 Part 2
Which notice (A-H) says this (1-5)? Questions 6-10
For questions 1-5, mark the correct letter A-H on your answer sheet Read the sentences about going to the beach.
Example: Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each space
0. Sit down and someone will come to you For questions 6-10, mark the correct letter A, B or C on your answer
sheet.
Example:
A. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR 0. Stella ……….. up early on her birthday.
MOBILE PHONE DURING THE A. woke B. stood C. went
1. You can catch a boat here at JOURNEY.
4 p.m.
B. Customer come back 6. Her mother made her a big chocolate cake with lots of candles
later this week for a on the …………..
2. Yesterday’s bad weather means half-price meal!
you cannot buy anything here
A. bottom B. middle C. top
today C. River trips leave on the hour
from this bridge until 6 p.m. 7. Stella ………….. some friends to come to her house that evening.
3. Drivers must use another road D. OUR INFORMATION DESK A. agreed B. decided C. invited
later tonight. MAKES HOTEL BOOKINGS
WITHOUT ANY CHARGE 8. Her friends brought her some flowers and a ………….. card.
4. If you return soon, your bill will E. MOTORWAY CLOSED A. pretty B. best C. happy
be smaller than usual.
11 p.m. – 4 a.m.
9. They talked together and ………….. a lot.
5. You can phone this number for F. Boat to rent – tel 867224
A. laughed B. preferred C. pleased
more information.
G. WAITER SERVICE ONLY
AT THESE TABLES 10. They had so much ………….. nobody wanted to go home.

H. NO FISH FOR SALE A. meal B. fun C. party

BECAUSE OF LAST
NIGHT’S THUNDERSTORM

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 Part 3 Questions 16-20
Questions 11-15 Complete the conversation about the rock concert.
Complete the five conversations. What does Gina say to her friend Chris?
For questions 11-15, mark the correct letter A, B or C on your answer For questions 16-20, mark the correct letter A-H on your answer sheet
sheet. Example:
Example: Gina: Good morning. Can I help you?
0. How is Kate? A. She’s my sister. Chris: 0. …………..
B. She’s fine
C. She’s gone Police officer: I see. Where did this A. When will I get it back?
happen?
B. I was buying some
Helen: 16. ……………………. flowers in the market.
11. I’ve lost my glasses A. Did you break it?
B. Have you looked for them? Police officer: Did you see the person take
C. How much are they? it? C. Great! Where was it?

Helen: 17. …………………… D. Only a few pounds and

12. I’d like a kilo of those apples, A. They aren’t enough. my driving licence.
please. B. It’s very heavy Police officer: Was there much money in
C. That’s a good idea. your bag?
E. Somebody’s stolen my
Helen: 18. …………………. bag.
13. Who’s calling please? A. Here I am.
B. It’s Martin. Police officer: Would you out your name F. OK. here you are. Will
C. I’d rather not. and address here? I’ll just go you phone me if you
and check if we’ve got it. find it?
Helen:
14. Where will you spend the A. We haven’t decided yet. 19. ………………….
G. There were too many
weekend? B. I haven’t been anywhere. people, it was very
C. Next week will be fine. Police officer: We won’t need to. Isn’t this
busy.
your bag?

15. When’s your birthday? A. Congratulation! Helen: 20. ………………….. H. I’ve been to the bank.
B. I’m 14.
C. Next month. Police officer: Somebody brought it in a
few minutes ago!
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 Part 4
Questions 21-27 Example:
Read the article about George Weekes. 0 George Weekes is A a writer.
For questions 21-27, mark the correct letter A, B or C on your answer B an actor.
sheet. C a teacher.

GEORGE WEEKES 21 George was born in A Jamaica.

George Weekes writes poems and books for all age groups and B London.
sometimes reads his work on television. C Manchester.

‘My parents moved to Manchester from Jamaica just before I was 22 What does George say about A Tourists should go there.
born, but east London has been my home for many years now. Tourists his part of London? B Life there isn’t always easy.
never come here. This part of the city has problems, but there are also C It’s in the city centre.
many good things about it.
23 His wife’s favourite shop sells A clothes.
People of many nationalities live in this area, so there are shops with B food.
Jamaican Bread, African vegetables, Chinese spices, and lots of other C books.
interesting things. The shop my wife likes best is one that sells beautiful
Indian dresses. The local bookshop is much more friendly than a big 24 George likes the bookshop A the books are cheap.
store and I’m always happy to talk to the customers about my books! because B he can meet his readers there.
C it has so many books.
I’m 36 now but I don’t really like 36-year-olds! Once people become
30 they think about money too much and say that modern music is too
25 George says that people over A have too much money.
noisy! Almost all my friends here are under 17. I love their language
30 B are often unhappy.
and their music. They give me ideas for my writing. C don’t like loud music.
Sometimes I go for a run along the river. There are flowers and
animals and even some cows there, so it’s like being in the country. I 26 Most of George’s friends A are younger than he is.
live and work in a city but inside I am still a country person.’ B read all his books.
C are good at languages.

27 George goes running A near some water.

B in the country.
C on a farm.

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 Part 5
Questions 28-35
Read the article about the Channel Islands. Example:
Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each space. A. do B. are C. have
For questions 28-35, mark the correct letter A. B or C on your answer
sheet.
0. 28. A. by B. for C. since
The Simpsons 1.
2.

Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson (0) …………….. 3. 29. A. with B. in C. at
America’s favourite family. This progamme has been on television 4.
(28) …………….. 1989 and is now shown (29) …………….. 94
5.

6. 30. A. more B. most C. much

different countries. 7.
8.

Why do people love this family so (30) ……………..? Perhaps it is

9.
10.

11. 31. A. understand B. understanding C. understands

because they (31) …………….. them. The Simpsons do things that 12.
13.

(32) …………….. people do. For example, at the beginning of each

14.
15.
16.

programme, they all sit down to watch television. 17. 32. A. every B. many C. lots
Several famous people have been on the show, from singers and actors 18.
(33) …………….. Professor Stephen Hawking, the world famous 19.

33. A. about B. to C. till

scientist from Cambridge University. He loved being on the show. For 20.
21.

(34) …………….. Millennium New Year party, all the guests 22.
23.

(35) …………….. to dress like people in The Simpsons, but he went to 34. A. her B. its C. his
24.
25.

the party as Stephen Hawking! 26.

27.

35. A. had B. must C. ought

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 Part 6 Part 7
Questions 36-40 Questions 41-50
Read the descriptions of some things in a house. Complete the letter.
What is the word for each one? Write ONE word for each space (41-50)
The first letter is already there. There is one space for each other For questions 41-50, write your words on your answer sheet.
letter in the word.
For questions 36-40, write the words on your answer sheet.

Example:
Dear Mrs Giant,
0. You turn this on in cold weather. h______ Thank you (0) …………….. much for letting
(41) …………….. stay with you in Oxford. I
(42) …………….. a lovely time.
36. Your fridge and television won’t work e__________ Now (43) …………….. friends and I are on a
without this. camping holiday. (44) …………….. are only
eight tents on the
37. If you don’t have this in your house you will f________ camp-site and (45) …………….. day we visit a
have to eat and sleep on the floor different place. Yesterday we walked to a
small town and
38. A room usually has four of these and people w____ (46) …………….. some shopping. (47) ……………..
sometimes like to hang pictures on them. night it rained but today it is sunny.
Tomorrow we (48) …………….. going to go
39. If you lose this you won’t get into your k__ fishing. I hope we catch a (49) …………….. of
house. fish.
I (50) …………….. write again soon.
40. Open this if you want some more air in your w_____
room. Yours
Ali

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 Part 8 Part 9
Questions 51-55 Question 56
Read the information about magazines and the email. Read this note from your penfriend, Maria.
Fill in the magazine order form.
For questions 51-55, write the information on your answer sheet. I’m so happy that you’re coming to visit me
next Friday. How long will you stay? What
University Magazines
would you like to do here? What food do you
Hill Street, Leicester
Computer World £3.45 per month like?
£19 six months
£35 one year Maria
Geography Today £3.45 per month
£19 six months Write a note to Maria. Answer her questions.
£35 one year Write 25-35 words.
Write your note on the back of your answer sheet.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
UNIVERSITY MAGAZINES
Order Form ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Surname: Butler ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

First name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Address:
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Name of Magazine:
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Number of Months:

Cost:

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LISTENING
Part 1
Questions 1-5
You will hear five short conversations. 3. Where will the family get on the bus?
You will hear each conversation twice.
There is one question for each conversation.
For questions 1-5, put a tick under the right answer.
Example:
0. Where will Sarah put her sports bag?

4. What will the woman give the man?

1. Which biscuits will the man buy?

5. Which is Richard’s present?

2. What is Andrew going to do this evening?

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 Part 2
Questions 6-10 Part 3
Listen to Emma talking to her mother about her clothes. Questions 11-15
What is she going to wear for each activity? Listen to Tom talking to a friend about his sister, Pam.
For questions 6-10, write a letter (A-H) next to each person. For questions 6-10, tick A, B or C
You will hear the conversation twice. You will hear the conversation twice.

Example: Example:
0 concert A 0 When was Pam’s accident? A yesterday.
B two days ago.
People Present C a week ago.

6 party A dress 11 Pam had an accident on A a horse.

B a bicycle.
B jacket C a boat.
7 school trip
C jeans 12 Pam has A cut her arm.
B broken her leg.
8 tennis match D raincoat C hurt her foot.

E skirt 13 When she leaves hospital, Pam will A her aunt.

9 disco stay with B her brother.
F sweater C her parents.

10 shopping G T-shirt 14 Hospital visiting times are A in the morning.

B during lunch.
H uniform C in the afternoon.

15 Pam would like something A to eat.

B to read.
C to listen to.

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 Part 4 Part 5
Questions 16-20 Questions 21-25
You will hear a student telephoning about a job You will hear a man talking on the radio about the weather.
Listen and complete questions 16-20 Listen and complete questions 21-25
You will hear the conversation twice. You will hear the conversation twice.

Guitar Classes WHAT’S ON AT

KINGSTON CINEMA
Name of teacher: Thursday Week beginning: Garden Hotel

Rock guitar class This week’s film:

Day:
Time: 6.10, 8.45

Starting date:
Late show:

Number of students
in class: Buy tickets at
cinema or at:

Cost of 10 lessons:
Number for
telephone bookings:
Name of book:

Special student
prices:

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