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End-of-course Test Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation Pronun ciation A GRAMMAR
1 Complete the the sentences. sentences. Use Use the correc correctt form of of the verb verb in brackets. brackets. Exam Exampl ple: e: I’ve known (know) known (know) Nathan since I was child. 1 2 ' + / 0 1 11 12 1' 1 1+
Take Take a map map with you you in case case you you ________ ________ (get) (get) lost. lost. he!e ha"e you you #een$ #een$ I ______ ________ __ (wait) (wait) %o! you %o! %o! ages& ages& Its Its "e!y noisy noisy he!e at the moment moment #ecause the the %lat next doo! doo! ________ ________ (!edeco!a (!edeco!ate). te). *he would would ha"e ha"e #een happie happie!! i% she ______ ________ __ (not (not get ma!!ied) ma!!ied) so so young. young. ,ou ,ou shouldnt ________ (say) that to he! yeste!day. yeste!day. *hell ne"e! %o!gi"e you. y little little #!othe! #!othe! has has p!omise p!omised d ________ ________ (not talk) talk) in in class. class. I a!!i"ed a!!i"ed at the the cinema cinema hal% an hou! hou! late late and the the %ilm _______ ________ _ (sta!t). (sta!t). The man man that the the police police a!e looking looking %o! %o! ________ ________ (say) (say) to #e #e in his 's. 's. 3y the end end o% the yea! yea! we ________ ________ (sa"e) (sa"e) enough enough to #uy a house. house. This time time tomo!!ow tomo!!ow I ________ ________ (sit) (sit) on the plane plane to 4awaii. 4awaii. hen it it sta!ted sta!ted !aining !aining we ______ ________ __ (play) (play) %o! a#out a#out hal% hal% an hou! hou!.. Ill phone phone you you as soon soon as I _____ ________ ___ (speak (speak)) to Tim. Tim. 5uch& I ________ ________ (cut) (cut) my %inge! %inge! 6 ha"e we got got any plaste! plaste!ss in the house$ house$ The thie% admitted admitted ________ ________ (steal) (steal) the the #!acelet #!acelet.. I wish I ________ ________ (not (not tell) the the t!uth when when my %!iend %!iend asked me me i% I liked he! #oy%! #oy%!iend. iend.
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2 Complete Complete the sentence sentencess with with one one word. word. Example: A I lo"ed lo"ed the %ilm. B *o did I. I. 1 2 ' + / 0 1 11 12 1' 1 1+
It sounds sounds as _______ ________ _ the people people next next doo! doo! a!e ha"ing ha"ing a pa!ty pa!ty.. 7ulian didn didntt ________ ________ to #e "e!y "e!y socia#le8 socia#le8 #ut now now he goes out out much mo!e mo!e o%ten. e!e e !e _______ ________ _ the li"ing li"ing !oom painte painted d at the the moment. moment. I dont dont speak speak 9e!man8 9e!man8 #ut #ut my hus#and hus#and _______ ________. _. The!es The!es ________ ________ milk. milk. e e"e "e %inished %inished it it all. *am went went to !ance !ance %o! %o! his holiday holiday last last yea!8 yea!8 ________ ________ he$ The man with with ________ ________ I used used to sha!e an o%%ic o%%icee has ;ust set set up his own company company.. Neithe! Neithe! 3en 3en _______ ________ _ 8 ca%>8 ________ ________ is on the co!ne! co!ne! o% 9!een 9!een *t!eet8 *t!eet8 sells sells g!eat co%%e co%%ee. e. I cant _______ ________ _ used to d!i"ing d!i"ing this ca!. ca!. Its Its !eally di%%e! di%%e!ent ent %!om my my old one. ________ ________ ha"ing ha"ing a lot o% wo!k8 wo!k8 the lawy lawye! e! ag!eed to take on a new client. client. ________ ________ ea!lie! ea!lie! we lea"e lea"e tomo!!ow tomo!!ow mo!ning mo!ning88 the less t!a%%ic t!a%%ic the!e the!e will #e. ,ou ,ou cant ________ ________ le%t you! you! keys at the !estau!ant. !estau!ant. ,ou ,ou used them to open the doo!. doo!. It was ______ ________ __ a windy windy day that that we decided decided not not to go to the #each. #each. I dont dont %eel %eel well. well. Id ________ ________ go to the the docto!s docto!s..
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3 Complete Complete the the senten sentences ces with with the corre correct ct word(s) word(s).. Example: Who made this made this cake$ ho made made ho did make make ho make 1 ?o you you know know what what time time _____ ________ ___$$ the %ilm ends ends the %ilm does end the %ilm
Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________
End-of-course Test Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A 2 *he has ________. da!k #eauti%ul long #eauti%ul long da!k long #eauti%ul da!k ' I watch 3!itish and @me!ican TA p!og!ammes ________ %o!get my English. to not not to so as not to ________ the %act that the exam was di%%icult8 e"e!y#ody passed. @lthough In spite ?espite + 4e! %athe! is in ________ hospital. 4es ha"ing an ope!ation tomo!!ow. the a (6) - ________ a!e %amous %o! thei! cooking. !ench The !ench The !ench people / The clim#e!s ha"e !eached the summit o% ________ ount E"e!est. (6) a the 0 ________ o% us passed the exam. e all %ailed. Neithe! None *ome I lo"e ________ in thei! house. some %u!nitu!es the %u!nitu!es the %u!nitu!e 1 5n the weathe! %o!ecast they said that its ________ to snow tomo!!ow. likely p!o#a#le p!o#a#ly
10 Grammar total
40
VOCABUAR!
4 Complete the words in the sentences. Example: "e!y ang!y B f urious 1 2 ' + / 0 1 11 12 1' 1 1+
ext!emely pleased B d ________ when you open you! mouth "e!y wide #ecause you a!e ti!ed B ________ acting without thinking B i ________ the opposite o% tight (t!ouse!s) B l ________ a pe!son who sees a c!ime B w ________ a snow sto!m with "e!y st!ong winds B b ________ you use these to #!eathe B l ________ the pe!son who plays the d!ums B d ________ a pe!son who w!ites a#out the good and #ad Cualities o% a #ook8 %ilm8 o! play B c ________ a g!oup o% people who sing togethe! B c ________ a pe!son who wo!ks with you in a company B c ________ anothe! wo!d %o! luggage B b ________ @ pe!son who speaks two languages is b ________. an illness whe!e you usually ha"e a cold and a tempe!atu!e B f ________ you put you! head on this when you sleep B p ________
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Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________
End-of-course Test Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A ! Complete the sentences with the correct word. Example: Its Cuite chilly today and I"e hea!d its going to get e"en colde!. wa!m chilly damp 1 I"e got a te!!i#le ________ in my shoulde!. ache pain hu!t 2 atch ________& ,ou nea!ly hit that ca!. up to out ' Thei! #usiness ________ a huge p!o%it last yea!. did made had The man t!ied to chat ________ a woman who was waiting %o! a t!ain. o%% up o"e! + I %ind it !eally ________ when people pa!k !ight outside my house. i!!itate i!!itated i!!itating - I #u!nt mysel% when I touched the i!on8 and now I"e got a la!ge ________ on my %inge!. #!uise #liste! !ash / Thats a "e!y deep cut. I think youll need to ha"e ________. stitches scan a needle 0 That ;umpe! !eally ________ you. It makes you look ten yea!s younge!. %its matches suits I was !eally !elie"ed when I passed my d!i"ing test #ecause I had #een ________ to %ail. expecting hoping waiting 1 ,ou cant #elie"e anything you !ead in that newspape!. Its "e!y ________. o#;ecti"e accu!ate #iased 11 The c!iminal was ________ guilty #y the cou!t. cha!ged %ound sentenced 12 ,ou look hot& ,ou!e ________. sweating shi"e!ing melting 1' hats the matte!$ ,ou look a #it ________ in the dumps today. sad low down 1 ?ont ________ you! "oice& I cant #ea! it when people shout. !ise !aise put up 1+ ,ou need to lea!n the new "oca#ula!y #y ________. hea!t memo!y mind
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" Complete the sentences with one word made from the word in brackets. Example: I mispronounced the wo!d so no#ody unde!stood me. (p!onounce) 1 2 ' + /
The!e is still too much _________ in the thi!d wo!ld. (poo!) 4e #eha"es like a child. 4es "e!y ________. (matu!e) 3e ca!e%ul you dont %all. The pa"ement is "e!y ________. (slip) 4e lo"ed his #i!thday p!esents8 ________ the new laptop. (special) 4is %i!st no"el was "e!y ________. Im su!e itll #e a success. (imp!ess) ic!oso%t is a ________ company. (nation) Isaac Newton was a "e!y %amous ________. (science)
Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________
End-of-course Test Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A 0 Dhicago is a la!ge ________ city in the *@. (indust!y) The hotel was g!eat #ut ________ the weathe! was te!!i#le. (%o!tunate) 1 I %elt "e!y ________ when I couldnt !emem#e! he! name. (em#a!!ass)
10 Vocabulary total
40
PRO"U"C#AT#O"
# Circle the different so$nd. 1 2 ' + / 0 1
FeggF F%i!lF Fshowe!F Fk eyF F% ishF F#irdF FhorseF Fca!F FchessF F#ootF
weathe! heatwa"e hea"y sweat alle!% ic slo%an #u! %la! #e%%a! specialist in%ection choke !ash ache chemist chee!%ul o! chest!a #$siness mild !hthm phsics m$rde! % irm ;$ry ad"ert scorching d! o$ght %! a$d ca$ght calm sma!t wa!m sta%% sc!atch machine chest chilly monsoon %lood cool moody
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& Underline the stressed sllable. Example: "el"et 1 2 ' + / 0 1
p!esente! neigh#ou!hood oldG%ashioned eye#!ow "iolinist expo!t ("e!#) kidnap hu!!icane insince!e unconscious
10 Pronunciation total
20
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total
100
Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________
End-of-course Test Readin$ and %ritin$ A REA&#"G
1 'ead the article and tick ( ) A B or C. The U !o"ernment has re"ealed #lans to build 10 ne$ %eco to$ns&, the 'irst ne$ to$ns to be built in (n!land since the 1)*0s+ ccordin! to ministers, the %eco to$ns& $ill hel# #ro"ide a solution to the increasin! housin! shorta!e $hile hel#in! to tac-le climate chan!e+ .t is #lanned that each ne$ to$n $ill contain bet$een 5,000 and 20,000 ne$ homes+ There are 'e$ details about $hat the %eco to$ns& $ill actually be li-e, but there are already e/am#les in other #arts o' (uro#e+ The to$n o' ammarby 3stad in $eden $as built on $hat had been a #olluted industrial area southeast o' the centre o' toc-holm and currently contains 10,000 homes+ ll homes are built to ma-e the best use o' natural li!ht and are 'itted $ith solar #anels as $ell as a system 'or collectin! and reusin! rain$ater+ aste 'rom the to$n is #rocessed to #roduce !as $hich #o$ers coo-ers, buses, and cars and is also used to 'ertili6e a nearby 'orest $hich #ro"ides $ood $hich can be burned to heat the homes+ There is a 'ree 'erry and tram lin- to the centre o' toc-holm and t$othirds o' all ourneys are made by #ublic trans#ort, bicycle, or $al-in!+ nother e/am#le is Vauban, near 7reibur! in Germany+ Vauban, $hich no$ contains 5,000 homes, $as built on the site o' a 'ormer army base and architects $or-ed $ith local residents in an attem#t to ma-e the de"elo#ment !enuinely 'amily'riendly+ s a result sho#s, schools, #ar-s, and businesses are all easily accessible, and there are *00 obs $ithin $al-in! or cyclin! distance o' the residential area+ !ain all homes ha"e solar #anels and nearly 100 buildin!s !enerate more ener!y than they use+ hile %eco to$n& #lans may a##ear attracti"e, they ha"e met $ith 'ierce o##osition, both 'rom residents o' surroundin! areas o' the #ro#osed sites and 'rom en"ironmental !rou#s+ 8any ar!ue that the 'ocus should be not on buildin! ne$ homes, but on re!eneratin! rundo$n houses in e/istin! to$ns and cities and there is concern that ne$ %eco to$ns& may be built on !reen s#aces and land used 'or 'armin!+ nother 'ear is that residents o' the %eco to$ns& $ill not be $or-in! in local businesses, but $ill be 'orced to commute to other cities, encoura!in! more #eo#le into their cars and increasin! the con!estion on the roads+ .t is #erha#s an irony that the stron!est o##onents o' the %eco to$n& #lan are en"ironmentalists, but as one local #olitician commented, increasin! the number o' tra''ic ams in the local area %$ould not be that en"ironmentally'riendly at all&+
Example: The go"e!nment plans to #uild 1 new towns. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say 1 The!e a!ent as many houses in England as the!e we!e in the 1-s. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say 2 The!e will #e 2+8 new homes #uilt in England. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say ' The!e is a lot o% indust!ial pollution in 4amma!#y *;Hstad.
Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________
End-of-course Test Readin$ and %ritin$ A + / 0 1
@ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say In 4amma!#y *;Hstad8 waste is con"e!ted into ene!gy and %e!tili=e!. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say *ome ca!s in 4amma!#y *;Hstad !un on gas instead o% pet!ol. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say In 4amma!#y *;Hstad8 sola! powe! p!o"ides all the ene!gy that the homes need. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say /+ o% the !esidents o% 4amma!#y *;Hstad use pu#lic t!anspo!t. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say The town o% Aau#an was designed #y the a!my. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say In Aau#an8 e"e!y #uilding has sola! powe!. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say In the J8 some people a!e wo!!ied that the!e wont #e enough pu#lic t!anspo!t %o! commute!s. @ T!ue 3 alse D ?oesnt say
9eadin! total
10
%R#T#"G
rite a description of the most interestin% cit o$ have ever visited. *ncl$de the followin% information+ K which city it is and whe!e exactly it is K what you can see and do the!e K what the people who li"e the!e a!e like K what the weathe! was like K what was special a#out the place when you we!e the!e and how it made you %eel
rite 14,-1&, words. ritin! total
10
9eadin! and ritin! total
20
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End-of-course Test istenin$ and '(ea)in$ A #'TE"#"G
1 isten to the interview on a science pro%ramme. /ick ( ) A B or C. 1 L!o%esso! 7ones has most !ecently pu#lished !esea!ch on the !elationship #etween the #!ain and ______________. @ music 3 noise D language 2 @t the moment8 L!o%esso! 7ones is ca!!ying out !esea!ch ______________. @ on his own 3 with @me!ican suppo!t D with othe! colleagues ' In his !esea!ch8 L!o%esso! 7ones decided to use ______________. @ eighteenthGcentu!y music 3 nineteenthGcentu!y music D twentiethGcentu!y music L!o%esso! 7ones didnt want to use ______________. @ memo!a#le pieces o% music 3 music people didnt !ecogni=e D %amous compose!s + L!o%esso! 7ones thinks we could use music to ______________. @ make wo!k mo!e en;oya#le 3 imp!o"e ou! concent!ation D unde!stand the science o% silence #ette!
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2 isten to five e0tracts from an interview with rock star ick ta%%er. /ick ( ) A B or C. Example: Rock Today is on the !adio ________. @ e"e!y day 3 e"e!y week D e"e!y month 1 icks #een in a !ock #and %o! ________. @ exactly 2 yea!s 3 less than 2 yea!s D mo!e than 2 yea!s 2 In icks opinion8 his #est song is ________. @
5 :istenin! total
'PEA*#"G
1 ake $estions and ask o$r partner. 1 hich li"ing pe!son F most admi!e$ 2 hat F change a#out you! li%e so %a!$
10
Name ____________________________ Class ____________________________
End-of-course Test istenin$ and '(ea)in$ A ' hat F make F a g!eat city$ hat F d!eam a#out$ + hen F last %eel disappointed$
ow answer o$r partner5s $estions. 2 /alk abo$t one of the statements below sain% if o$ a%ree or disa%ree. 6ive reasons. MIn the %utu!e most people will meet and %all in lo"e th!ough the Inte!net. MI% you dont ha"e a healthy li%estyle8 you s houldnt #e allowed %!ee medical ca!e. MLeople who dont !ecycle o! use too much ene!gy at home should ha"e to pay a %ine.
3 isten to o$r partner. 7o o$ a%ree with him 8 her9 #ea-in! total
20
:istenin! and #ea-in! total
;0
