TEST 2

I ______ at my company for 5 years.

o have been
o had been
o am

As soon as I ______ home, I'll make dinner.

o have gotten
o get
o got

Last week, the information ______ by email.

o sent
o were sent
o was sent

What really ______ me is when people chew loudly.

o bothers
o bother
o is bothering

______ I go to the meeting, I won't be home until 7pm!

o Since
o When
o If

I think I ______ studied harder for the exam.

o must have
o ought to have
o might have

Sarah ______ live in Italy, but then she moved to England.

o was
o would
o used to

My brother never ______ me win any games when we were children.

o met
o led
o had
He received a penalty, ______ he can't play the rest of the game.
o since
o because
o so

I ______ the horse for a few minutes before I felt sick.

o rod
o have ridden
o had been riding

______ I can easily write essays, I struggle with speaking.

o While
o However
o Despite

I am so tired! I ______ gone to bed earlier.

o should have been
o should have
o should

By the end of next year, I ______ China.

o will have left
o will be leaving
o will leave

I have ______ arguments with my siblings.

o any
o a little
o few

Some schools, ______ mine, have exam preparation classes.

o as
o like
o for example

Little ______ my teacher know how hard I studied!

o was
o had
o did

I'm underqualified for the job,______ I?

o don't
o haven't
o aren't
I avoid arguing with people ______opinions are dissimilar to mine.
o whose
o who
o whom

If I ______ schools, we wouldn't be friends.

o moved
o hadn't moved
o move

My dad's knee gave ______ when he turned 60.

o away
o up
o out

I wish I ______ younger. I had less responsibilities back then!

o had been
o were
o can be

Ms. Martin's lessons are so ______.

o boring
o bored
o more boring

Could you tell me where ______.

o the bathroom is
o is the bathroom
o the bathroom

I can't believe that the criminal ______ the robbery!

o got over
o got up to
o got away with

Would you mind ______ from work?

o pick me up
o picking me up
o picking up me
Select a word from the list that has the most similar meaning to the
word on the left.

Depart Make
Defeat Publish
Post Earn
Breath Lose
Gain Leave
Run
Hack
Beat
Inhale
Scam
Arrive

Complete each definition using a word from the list. Use each word
once only. You will not need five of the words.

To cook food in oil or butter is to … Dribble

To bounce a basketball is to … Boil
To achieve over 50% on a test is to … Fail
To revise written work is to … Fry
To make noise with your breathing while Back
asleep is to … Pass
Snore
Delete
Blink
Kick
Edit

Finish each sentence using a word from the list. Use each word once
only. You will not need five of the words.

It´s incredibly hard to make a -------- as an artist. They often have to work another job.
My sister always asks me for money and never gives it back. I am -------- to lend her any more.
The -------- was expelled from the game on the suspicion of favouring one team.
The new library on campus has a lot of amenities, but there aren´t enough -------- available to
charge my laptop.
The plane was stuck on the -------- for hours due to the snowstorm.

semesters angry sockets

plugs reluctant runway
living referee money
principal airport
Select a word from the list that has the most similar meaning to the
word on the left

Unclear Trustworthy
Hallway Sorrow
Honest False
Polite Joy
Happiness Crystal
Alley
Courteous
Ambiguous
Understandable
Corridor
Attractive

Select a word from the list that is most often used with the word on
the left. Use each word once only. You will not need five of the words.

Bitterly Late
Fast Obvious
Painfully Clothing
Wide Sleepy
Fashionably Beautiful
Ashamed
Cheerful
Sweet
Asleep
Awake
fashion

LISTENING

Part 1: Listen to five short tracks and answer the question. You can
listen twice

1 What job is the person applying for?

o Teacher
o Nanny
o Babysitter
o Dog Walker

2 What did the woman receive as a gift for Valentine's Day?

o Flowers
o Chocolate
o Hairdryer
 o Blender

3 What was the problem at the deli?

o Long queue
o People arguing
o Food took long
o Wrong order

4 The staff meeting will end at ________.

o 1:00 pm
o 5:30 pm
o 5:45 pm
o 6:00 pm

5 The young boy received a _________ as a prize.

o Water bottle
o Trophy
o Medal
o Ribbon

Part 2: Listen to a girl talking about an amusement park she visited

and answer the following questions. You can listen twice.

6.1 What was her favourite ride of the amusement park?

o A rollercoaster
o A merry-go-round
o Water slides

6.2 How did she feel about her day?

o It was exhausting
o It was a waste of money.
o It was too expensive

Listen to a man talking about his experience at his driving test.

7.1 Why did the man choose this tattoo shop?

o The artists
o The technique
o The location

7.2 What made him feel relaxed?

 o Observing others
o Listening to music
o Talking to the artist

Listen to a woman talking about her experience WITH ROOMMATES

and answer following questions.

8.1 Which of the following was not a problem while living with her
friend?

o Noise
o Messy habits
o Lack of respect

8.2 What will she do in the future?

o Live with friends

o Live alone
o Interview candidates

You will listen to Part 3 and Part 4 ONCE.

Listen to two people discussing a social issue. Read the statements
and decide whose opinion matches the best: the man's, the woman's
or both.

Man
9.1 Talent is one of the most desired traits of being human. Woman
Both
Man
9.2 Social media has made fame attainable. Woman
Both
Man
9.3 It is easy to become famous. Woman
Both
Man
9.4 Talent shows damage society. Woman
Both
Man
9.5 Classic art forms are more respected. Woman
Both
Man
9.6 Action should be taken to regulate the arts. Woman
Both

Part 4: Listen to a person telling a story about his family. Then,

choose one option for each to the four key elements.
NB. The answers do not appear in order of the table.

10.1 Viviane
o Born in May
 o Born in April
o Born in March

10.2 Viviane

o Loves dolls
o Loves video games
o Loves reading

10.3 Cecile

o Older than Viviane

o Younger than Viviane
o Same age as Viviane

10.4 Cecile

o Sleeps with a stuffed rabbit

o Doesn't sleep with plush toys
o Don't know