3-2.

1. The following weekend, she rode 60 miles … to meet friends.

A. to East Anglia

B. to Brighton

C. to Ibiza

D. to home

E. to restaurant

2. Her only … was a cycling trip to East Anglia, where again she camped.

A. holiday

B. weekend

C. vacation

D. trip

E. travel

3. She was much slimmer and fitter - over the year, she had … 6,500 miles.

A. skated

B. rolled

C. walked

D. ran

E. cycled

3-3.

1. The evening after her year-long challenge ended, she bought all her friends … in the pub.

A .

B. а food

C. a drink

D. а champagne

E. a pasta

2. We all say. …

A. I need to buy this.

B. I don’t need to buy this.

C. I can buy this.

D. I can't buy this.

E. I would like to buy this

3. Most of the time, we … to buy it.

A. want

B. must

C. need

D. don't want

E. wish

3-4.

1. The Adelante Africa Charitable was started …

A. in 2009

B. in 2008

C. in 2010

D. in 2007

E. in 2006

2. One of the tourists was a primary school teacher and she started teaching them … songs.

A. American

B. Beautiful

C. English

D. African

E. Rock

3. Two years later, on the … the new school opened with … – and since them Adelante Africa hasn't stopped.

A. 16th of March 2010, 75 children

B. 14th of March 2010, 80 children

C. 15th of March 2010, 75 children

D. 12th of March 2010, 57 children

E. 14th of March 2010, 75 children

3-5.

1. Jane, tell us what Adelante Africa has been doing since … , since the primary school was finished.

A. 2011

B. 2010

C. 2015

D. 2017

E. 2014

2. Most people in rural Uganda, you see, erm, don't eat … , except what they can find growing wild.

A. fruit and vegetables

B. fruit

C. vegetables

D. berries

E. mushrooms

3. “FAL” stands for …

A. Foundation Adelante Literacy

B. Foundation Adult Literacy

C. Functional Adult Literacy

D. Foundational Adult Literacy

E. Functional Adelante Literacy

3-6.

1. I was really pleased when … wanted to move back home.

A. my daughter

B. my wife

C. my friend

D. my husband

E. my son

2. I love spending time …  , my granddaughter.

A.with Emma

B.with Lisa

C.with Anna

D.with John

E.with Mike

3. We try  to …  each other’s space

A.esteem

B.apprecate

C.admire

D.respect

E.cherish

3-7.

1. … remembers what it’s like to have young children, so she’s very patient with Anna and sympathetic to me when I’m tired.

A. My bother-in-law

B. My mother-in-law

C. My son-in-law

D. My sister-in-law

E. My daughter-in-law

2. I think she wants … about what Anna eats and what time she goes to bed, but she usually says nothing!

A. to give advice

B. to break up with me

C. to be your boyfriend

D. to marry you someday

E. to dance

3. We are all learning to be … with each other, which I think is a good thing.

A. quite sensible

B. quite lazy

C. quite kind

D. quite tolerant

E. quite honest

3-8.

1. I prefer a quiet life and a tidy house, and I think young people should be … , but my wife loves having the family here.

A .competitive

B. self-confident

C. independent

D. reliable

E. sensible

2. From a selfish point of view, it’s good for me too because Georgina is quite talkative and now she can chat to her …  .

A. daughter-in-law

B. sister-in-law

C. bother-in-law

D. mother-in-law

E. father-in-law

3.  I think it’s a very … for everyone concerned!

A. satisfactory situation

B. hopeless situation

C. conflict situation

D. favorable situation

E. familiar situation

3-9.

1. I was worried because my … can be bossy, but actually, she is being sensitive and we’re lucky to have a reliable babysitter in the house!

A.sister

B.mother

C.father

D.aunt

E.granny

2. My … is sometimes moody, but he’s very affectionate with Anna.

A.grandpa

B.sister

C.dad

D.mom

E. granny

3. We’re planning to buy our own house in a couple of years, but I think we’ll stay near my … because the relationship between Anna and her grandparents is so special.

A. roommates

B. grandparents

C. relatives

D. friends

E. parents

3-10.

1. In a recent study, researchers found  … at this time is good for our blood sugar levels, so the food you eat now will give you energy you need.

A. having dinner

B. having breakfast

C. having lunch

D. having a snack

E. having a meal

2. It’s also important not to skip … .

A. breakfast

B.dinner

C.lunch

D.snack

E.meal

3. Another research team, from Sweden, suggested that people who ate a regular breakfast as … were 32% less likely to be at risk of heart disease as adults.

A.adults

B.students

C. teenagers

D.pupils

E.people

3-11.

1. Most  … make a cup as soon as they wake up

A. water drinkers

B. juice drinkers

C.tea drinkers

D. coffee drinkers

E. beer drinkers

2. However, researchers have suggested that early … is the worst time to drink coffee, because it stops the body from producing the stress hormone cortrisol, which we need at this time to help us to wake up.

A.day

B.afternoon

C.night

D. morning

E.lunchtime

3. The best time to drink coffee – or caffeine in general – is between ............, when it can make us more mentally alert, according to a study carried out by the University of Sheffield a few years ago.

A. between 2.00 p.m. and 5.00 p.m.,

B. between 2.00 p.m. and 5.00 a.m.,

C. between 3.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m.,

D. between 1.00 p.m. and 3.00 p.m.,

E. between 2.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m.,

3-12.

1. So it’s the ideal time to have your …  of the day

A. main meal

B. first course

C.second course

D. dessert

E. drinks

2. An experiment by nutritionists at the University of Surrey found that blood glucose levels after an … were much higher than when people had the same meal earlier in the day, and high levels of glucose can cause diabetes.

A. morning meal

B.night meal

C.lunch meal

D. evening meal

E. supper meal

3. An experiment by nutritionists at the University of Surrey found that blood glucose levels after an evening meal were much higher than when people had the same meal earlier in the day, and high levels of … can cause diabetes.

A.fats

B.acid

C. glucose

D.carbohydrates

E. proteins

3-13.

1. Have your … early.

A.coffee

B.snack

C.breakfast

D. morning meal

E. evening meal

2. And if you want a small glass of wine, have it before …, as 6.30 is when the liver is most efficient at dealing with alcohol.

A.breakfast

B.lunch

C. dinner

D.snack

E.supper

3. And if you want a small … , have it before …, as 6.30 is when the liver is most efficient at dealing with alcohol.

A. glass of juice

B. cup of tea

C.cup of coffee

D.glass of milk

E. glass of wine

3-14.

1. At home we ate a funny mixture, because of my … .

A.mom

B.relatives

C.friends

D. parents

E.dad

2.  …   for breakfast on Sundays, and traditional apple pies.

A. Coffee without milk and croissants

B. Fresh fish, bacon and eggs

C. Coffee with milk and croissants

D. A toast and a cup of tea

E. Porridge, juice and sandwich

3. But my favorite was …  . We ate fish every day, which my dad caught. In fact my dad still goes fishing every night!

A. fish

B.bacon

C.toast

D.chicken

E.ham

3-15.

1. So my love of food and cooking came from my … and also from many inspiring ladies who surrounded me when I was growing up.

A.sister

B.grandparents

C.friends

D. parents

E.uncle

2. My …, Thia Koula, had animals, a garden, olive trees and grapes.

A.friend

B.dad

C. aunt

D.mom

E.uncle

3. My aunt, Thia Koula, had … .

A. plants, bamboo trees and own business

B. a cow, a piece of land and a dormitory

C. a restaurant, a shop and own business

D. a farm, bamboo trees and berries

E. animals, a garden, olive trees and grapes.

3-16.

1. Firstborn children are usually … and responsible as adults.

A.sensible

B.unambitious

C.anxious

D. responsible

E. insecure

2. They also tend to be …  and they make good leaders A.friend

A.sensible

B.ambitious

C.anxious

D. responsible

E. insecure

3. On the negative side, oldest children can be insecure and …. .

A.sensible

B.ambitious

C.anxious

D. responsible

E.insecure

3-17.

1. Middle children are more … than the oldest children..

A.sensible

B.ambitious

C.relaxed

D. responsible

E. sociable

2. They are usually very … the kind of people who get on with everybody.

A.sensible

B.ambitious

C.relaxed

D. responsible

E. sociable

3. They are also usually … to what other people need.

A.sensitive

B.ambitious

C.relaxed

D. responsible

E. sociable

3-18.

1. Youngest children are often very outgoing and … .

A. disorganized

B. sensible

C. relaxed

D. responsible

E. charming

2. They are often more …. .

A. disorganized

B. rebellious

C. relaxed

D. responsible

E. ambitious

3. They can also be immature and ...... .

A. disorganized

B. rebellious

C. relaxed

D. responsible

E. charming

3-19.

1. People sometimes fail to learn a language ...

A. they don`t read Alex`s book 'How to speak any language fluently'

B. they're not doing it for the right reasons, or they expect it to be easier than it actually is.

C. firstly, people have to learn Afrikaans language.

D. they don`t attend Alex`s intensive language courses.

E. people have to participate in events organized by the European Council and the British Council institutions.

2. ‘Multilingualism’ means ....

A. knowledge of sign language

B. knowledge of more languages

C. knowing two languages fluently 

D. study of the languages which are failing out of use

E. knowing one language

3. The easiest language to learn for Alex ...

A. Portuguese

B. Greek

C. Afrikaans

D. Somalia

E. Arabic

3-20.

1. Alex found Afrikaans easy to learn ...

A. the grammar is very simple and the vocabulary is similar to  English

B. Afrikaans also related to French language

C. Afrikaans is taught in Britain and in America

D. approximately 75% of population in the world speak in this language

E. because of his best mentor

2. The British and Americans find it difficult to learn foreign languages ...

A. they don't have much confidence and they never get a chance to practise other 

           language

B. they do not have interest in learning foreign languages

C. no matter how many opportunities they have abroad, they speak only in  English

D. they don't have enough time

E. they're not doing it for the right reasons, or they expect it to be easier than it actually is

3. Antonym of the word ‘similar’

      A.  distinct

      B.   identical

      C.   same

      D. analogous

      E. coincident

3-21.

1. Scientists and psychologists say that there are certain gender stereotypes which they have  ………. are true,

A. showed

B. proved

C. demonstrate

D. argue

E. establish

2. a recent academic study ……….. that men are better at assembling IKEA furniture than women!

A. detected

B. based

C. found

D. establish

E. set up

3. Here are five more stereotypes which …….. claim are true.

A. researchers

B. scientists

C. explorer

D. investigator

E. discoverer

3-22.

1. Choose the right heading for the given text above.

 A. Men are more competitive than women

 B. Men are better at telling jokes

 C. Men make better bosses than women

 D.  Men are better at navigating than women

 E. Men are better at assembling  IKEA furniture than women

2. Men were able to solve ……..  more of  the problems than women in the same time.

A. 30%

B. 40%

C. 50%

D. 60%

E. 20%

3. They simply got to their destination faster said ………  of the Norwegian  University of Science and Technology

A. Dr. Cindy Mervin

B. Dr Carl Pintzka

C. Dr. Laura Mickes

D. Dr. Johnathan  Smith

E. Dr. Jeremy Clarkson

3-23.

1.     Choose the right heading for the text given above.

A. Women are more caring than men

B. Women are worse at maths than men

C. Women can multitask better than men

D. Women panic more than men in stressful  situation

E. Women talk more than men

2. How many times did the Psychologist give to the people to perform three tasks at the same time?

    A. five minutes

    B. seven minutes

    C. ten minutes

    D. an hour

    E. eight minutes

3. Which verb means ‘to become clear that’?

      A. prove

      B. it turned out

      C. discover

      D. show

      E. argue

3-24.

1. Where do they have to go from?

A. London city airport

B. Docklands light railway

C. Tower Bridge

D. Kew Bridge, in the south -west of London

E. District line

2. What are the four forms of transport?

    A. horse, ship, car, lorry

    B. a bike, a car, a motorboat, a public transport

    C. scooter, train, plane, underground

    D. ferry, lorry, scooter, bike

    E. bus, lorry, ferry, motorbike

3. Who are the show’s presenters?

      A. Jeremy Clarkson, James May, Richard Hammond, The Stig

      B. Jonatan Swift, Robbi Williams, Paul Adams

      C. Ricki Martin, Tom Hank, Umberto Eco

      D. John Leavis, Chris Mason, George Vernon

      E. Matt Lugo, Chris Mason, George Vernon, Bobbi Williams

3-25.

1. Richard could use bus lanes, which was great, but of course he had to be careful not to  ….   the buses.

A.turned round B. was ahead

C. crash into

D. getting worse

E. get stuck

2. When the traffic lights  …  he thought of cycling through them, but then he remembered that he was on TV, so he had to stop!

A. crash into

B. turned red

C. turned round

D. getting worse

E. get stuck

  3. When he got to Piccadilly, he was delighted to see that there was a terrible traffic jam – he could go through the traffic, but James, in his Mercedes, would …

 A.  get stuck

 B. turned round

 C. turned into

 D. crash into

 E. getting worse