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Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 45mins
For his most recent television programme, John
made a trip around the world.
drove from the North to the South Pole.
filmed relaxing beach holidays.
went to the Pacific Ocean for a year
What happened to Jane on her test flight?
She almost hit something
She argued with the teacher.
She damaged the plane
You overhear two people talking in a restaurant.
Where has the woman just come from?
a supermarket
a hospital
a football match
Why did Anna go to Castle Agnes?
to meet a friend
to see the gardens
to take photographs
What does Anna think is special about the castle?
It’s small but beautiful.
It’s from the 17th century.
It’s got a toy collection.
In the shop you can
have some tea or coffee.
get gardening advice from the staff.
buy pictures.
What is a new attraction for children at Castle Agnes?
a playground
a museum
a farm
When is the best time to go to Castle Agnes?
in the summer
at the weekend
early in the morning
Where is the town of Swanton located?
near the sea
by a lake
on a hill
What does Jack say about entertainment in Swanton?
A music festival takes place in the town.
Its football club has done well this year
An arts centre has recently opened.
Jack is worried about the environment of Swanton because
A the water in the river is dirty.
B there are few wild birds around today.
C pollution has destroyed the plants in one area.
What does Jack say about the way Swanton has changed?
A He preferred the town when it was smaller.
B He thinks it is a more interesting place.
C He is sorry that there are fewer jobs available.
Jack is positive about the future of Swanton because
A there is a successful new shopping centre.
B there will soon be a new airport.
C a new university is opening.
What does Rachel say about her job title?
A It makes her feel more important than she is.
B It gives people the wrong idea about her work.
C It is appropriate for most of the work she does.
What is the most common reason for the gallery not exhibiting an artist’s work?
A The subject matter is unsuitable.
B It is not of a high enough quality.
C The gallery manager doesn’t like it.
When can phone calls from artists be difficult for Rachel?
A when their work doesn’t sell
B when they don’t receive payments
C when their work is not accepted
Why does Rachel include a commentary in the catalogue?
A It gives background information about the artist.
B It encourages people to buy paintings over the phone.
C It tells people what experts think of the work.
What does Rachel say about administrative work?
A She is able to leave a lot of it to others.
B She would like to have an assistant to help with it.
C She finds it hard to get it all organised.
In the city centre, there's a wide______ of staurants to choose from.
range
scale
group
spread
The Dentist charges for all missed appointments unless you cancel 24 hours in advance
If you cancel your appointment the same day, the dentist won’t charge
If you need an urgent appointment, the dentist will see you within 24 hours
If you don’t attend your appointment, you may have to pay a fee
He_______himself on his ability to remember faces and names
prides
celebrates
enjoys
delights
Frank finds ships quickly because he
A reads history books.
B is a professional diver.
C uses the latest equipment.
You hear two people talking. How does the woman feel?
A surprised
B satisfied
C relieved
What do the man and woman agree about?
A Wind turbines are engineered to be much quieter now.
B There is no danger of wind becoming a scarce resource.
C Birds are unlikely to be affected by wind farms.
What does Madeleine say about having to adopt a professional name?
A The disadvantages have outweighed the benefits.
B It met with some resistance from some people.
C It has taken her a long time to get used to it.
D The change continues to cause confusion.
How did having a part in a musical help Madeleine?
A It led to further offers of work on stage.
B It provided inspiration for her songwriting.
C It enabled her to make some useful contacts.
D It allowed her to re-establish a routine in her life.
Madeleine thinks that stars who seem to be behaving badly
A might just be expressing their creativity.
B may be unaware the public doesn’t approve.
C may just be keen to get media exposure.
D might behave equally poorly in another profession.
Madeleine thinks that she hasn’t become a big star because she
A is too honest to push her way to the top.
B has been too ready to listen to other people.
C has never had enough say in her own career.
D blames herself when things go wrong.
Compared to her earlier work, Madeleine thinks that her latest songs
A reflect her pop music roots more.
B reveal more about her as a person.
C have more carefully written lyrics.
D owe a greater debt to her producer.
What does Rachel say about her job title?
A It makes her feel more important than she is.
B It gives people the wrong idea about her work.
C It is appropriate for most of the work she does.
What is the most common reason for the gallery not exhibiting an artist’s work?
A The subject matter is unsuitable.
B It is not of a high enough quality.
C The gallery manager doesn’t like it.
When can phone calls from artists be difficult for Rachel?
A when their work doesn’t sell
B when they don’t receive payments
C when their work is not accepted
Why does Rachel include a commentary in the catalogue?
A It gives background information about the artist.
B It encourages people to buy paintings over the phone.
C It tells people what experts think of the work.
What does Rachel say about administrative work?
A She is able to leave a lot of it to others.
B She would like to have an assistant to help with it.
C She finds it hard to get it all organised.
Is there ________ jf Food for everyone?
adequate
enuogh
sufficient
plenty
I really enjoy stories that are ___________ in the distant future
found
set
put
placed
Back from the Brink
A book that tells the stories of species that have been rescued from near-extinction by the dedication of environmentalists.
A) The book tells the life stories of environmentalists
B) The book is an account of work with endangered animals.
C) The book identifies animals that will soon be at risk of extinction.
What should people do at the moment? 10-серт
A keep away from the area
B help clean the beach
C save some of the affected birds
You overhear a woman talking about some news she has just received. How does she feel about the news?
A confused
B surprised
C delighted
You turn on the radio and hear part of a music programme.
What do you learn about the four people mentioned?
A They met working for television
B Their CD is well known.
C They have recently formed a group.
Why did Judy start by writing about her teens?
A She was advised to.
B Her childhood was boring.
C It was an important period in her life.
D She had a lot of problems then.
What advice has Judy’s editor given her?
A Describe places you have been to.
B Leave out unimportant people.
C Plan the whole book first.
D Write about well-known people.
What is her attitude to writing about sensational things?
A People are too interested in such matters.
B She doesn’t want to write about them.
C She’s not worried about upsetting people.
D She hasn’t made up her mind yet.
In writing her autobiography, Judy
A finds it difficult to concentrate.
B feels she has made a lot of progress.
C does not have a time limit.
D gets impatient with herself.
What do we learn about Judy from the interview?
A She’d like to be a professional writer.
B She expects her book to be successful.
C She hasn’t written any books before.
D She has had many problems in her life.
Barbara once felt embarrassed while driving in London because she
A tried to speak to someone about one of her designs.
B became confused when a woman recognised her.
C thought she knew a woman who was a total stranger.
D saw a woman in the same clothes as her own.
A store detective once suspected Barbara of being a thief because she
A spent a long time in a changing room.
B picked so many items off the rails.
C was waiting without trying to buy anything.
D was carrying a number of bags.
Why did Barbara tell her headmistress that she wanted to go to art college?
A She was keen to demonstrate her artistic ability.
B She was afraid that no university would accept her.
C She was determined to rebel against her parents.
D She was anxious to suggest an alternative to university.
Barbara and her husband were not prepared for their first trade fair because
A they became too exhausted to complete the collection.
B they had not given enough consideration to sales procedures.
C they had been unable to complete an existing contract.
D they did not have enough time to display the garments.
Barbara's company was most profitable at a time when
A they made high quality goods.
B they had clear planning objectives.
C they knew very little about their clients.
D they had no proper business systems.
The picnic was fun _________ the weather was bad
even
although
unless
sinse
It took us eight hours to___our final destination
get
arrive
reach
comhlete
Montana Caravan Holidays
This caravan park is open all year round. However, caravan owners must not live in their caravans as their main home nor use them for more than six months without a break.
A) Our caravans are available for holidays for any period of time up to six months.
B) You can only stay in your caravan for six months or less at one time..
C) People who own caravans must keep them at the park for at least six months a year.
What point is made about our ancestors' beliefs concerning
birds? Reviewed by Mark Cocker
A People found it possible to believe conflicting claims.
B It is difficult to understand why they were taken seriously.
C Many of them came surprisingly close to the truth.
D They seemed just as likely to be true as the reality.
What is the focus of Birkhead's book?
A developments in the way that knowledge is gained
B current knowledge about the behaviour of birds
C how mistaken ideas can develop over time
D changes in the collection of data about birds
What point does the reviewer make in the third paragraph?
A Medieval scholars frequently copied each other's work.
B It is necessary to question generally held beliefs.
C Uncertainty has replaced the certainty of the middle ages.
D Few ornithologists have achieved as much as Aristotle did.
According to the fourth paragraph, John Ray's book
A is more important than a first impression would suggest.
B shows that almost nothing was known about birds when it was written.
C is the most comprehensive book on birds ever written.
D shows that most studies of the time were based on evidence.
The reviewer refers to swallows landing on ships in mid-ocean to show that
A much evidence about birds could be interpreted in more than one way.
B errors were often made in experiments into the behaviour of birds.
C beliefs about birds were rarely changed in the light of fresh evidence.
D evidence concerning birds' behaviour proved difficult to find.
What point does the reviewer make in the sixth paragraph?
A Facts and imagination with regard to birds have become confused.
B Further study of the behaviour of birds is necessary.
C The role of birds in the natural world is often misunderstood.
D The study of birds helps us to make sense of the world.
You overhear a man talking about the competitions that he and his wife enter. What did his favourite prize allow him to do?
A go on an interesting flight
B stay in a luxurious place
C own a prestigious car
You overhear a woman talking about some news she has just received. How does she feel about the news?
A confused
B surprised
C delighted
Have you got_____________of money in case there's an emergency?
enough
plenty
adequate
sufficient
He had to_____ some money so he could pay for the meal
lend
loan
hire
borraw
What has Tash enjoyed most?
A) having time to relax
B) going sightseeing
C) eating different food
When she arrived at the workshop, the writer The Cabinet Maker
A was not sure if her first impression of Hurst was accurate.
B was offended by the way Hurst introduced himself.
C thought that Hurst was pretending to have a lot to do.
D thought it was obvious that Hurst did not want to speak to her.
Hurst has few problems selling his furniture because he
A advertises locally.
B is known to be a skilled craftsman.
C uses only natural materials.
D has a reputation for being fair.
What does Hurst think has led to the decline in the craft of cabinet making?
A It is a difficult skill to learn.
B It is only popular in rural areas.
C Consumers will accept poor quality furniture.
D Simple designs do not appeal to modern tastes.
Hurst believes that it is essential for craftsmen to
A create original furniture.
B exhibit to a wide audience.
C produce functional designs.
D invest extra time in perfecting their work.
The writer's
final impression of Hurst is that he
A has an unusual attitude to his work.
B believes in the special nature of his work.
C enjoys being interviewed about his work.
D has the ability to put his work into perspective.
CEPT -9 You overhear a man talking about the competitions that he and his wife enter. What did his favourite prize allow him to do?
A go on an interesting flight
B stay in a luxurious place
C own a prestigious car
You overhear a woman talking about some news she has just received. How does she feel about the news?
A confused
B surprised
C delighted
What does Madeleine say about having to adopt a professional name?
A The disadvantages have outweighed the benefits.
B It met with some resistance from some people.
C It has taken her a long time to get used to it.
D The change continues to cause confusion.
How did having a part in a musical help Madeleine?
A It led to further offers of work on stage.
B It provided inspiration for her songwriting.
C It enabled her to make some useful contacts.
D It allowed her to re-establish a routine in her life.
Madeleine thinks that stars who seem to be behaving badly
A might just be expressing their creativity.
B may be unaware the public doesn’t approve.
C may just be keen to get media exposure.
D might behave equally poorly in another profession.
Madeleine thinks that she hasn’t become a big star because she
A is too honest to push her way to the top.
B has been too ready to listen to other people.
C has never had enough say in her own career.
D blames herself when things go wrong.
Compared to her earlier work, Madeleine thinks that her latest songs
A reflect her pop music roots more.
B reveal more about her as a person.
C have more carefully written lyrics.
D owe a greater debt to her producer.
What does Rachel say about her job title?
A It makes her feel more important than she is.
B It gives people the wrong idea about her work.
C It is appropriate for most of the work she does.
What does Rachel say about her job title?
A It makes her feel more important than she is.
B It gives people the wrong idea about her work.
C It is appropriate for most of the work she does.
What is the most common reason for the gallery not exhibiting an artist’s work?
A The subject matter is unsuitable.
B It is not of a high enough quality.
C The gallery manager doesn’t like it.
When can phone calls from artists be difficult for Rachel?
A when their work doesn’t sell
B when they don’t receive payments
C when their work is not accepted
Why does Rachel include a commentary in the catalogue?
A It gives background information about the artist.
B It encourages people to buy paintings over the phone.
C It tells people what experts think of the work.
What does Rachel say about administrative work?
A She is able to leave a lot of it to others.
B She would like to have an assistant to help with it.
C She finds it hard to get it all organised.
He had to ----- some money so he could pay for the meal.
lend
loan
hire
borrow
Have you got ------ of money in case there's an emergency?
enough
plenty
adequate
sufficient
What has Tash enjoyed most?
A) having time to relax
B) going sightseeing
C) eating different food
The Cabinet Maker
When she arrived at the workshop, the writer
A was not sure if her first impression of Hurst was accurate
B was offended by the way Hurst introduced himself.
C thought that Hurst was pretending to have a lot to do.
D thought it was obvious that Hurst did not want to speak to her.
Hurst has few problems selling his furniture because he
A advertises locally.
B is known to be a skilled craftsman.
C uses only natural materials.
D has a reputation for being fair.
What does Hurst think has led to the decline in the craft
of cabinet making?
A It is a difficult skill to learn.
B It is only popular in rural areas.
C Consumers will accept poor quality furniture.
D Simple designs do not appeal to modern tastes.
Hurst believes that it is essential for craftsmen to
A create original furniture.
B exhibit to a wide audience.
C produce functional designs.
D invest extra time in perfecting their work.
The writer's final impression of Hurst is that he
A has an unusual attitude to his work.
B believes in the special nature of his work.
C enjoys being interviewed about his work.
D has the ability to put his work into perspective.
