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Coe ect ty Reading and Use of English » Part 1 Fr quattions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer vou don't now the arsine toa aston (A, B, Cor) best fits each gap. There isan example atthe \ took earful atthe optons and erees out baginning 0) [ark your answors on the separate answer shoot Exampl 0 A recommend B suggest © volunteer 0 BCD the ons thet you hrow are wrong, ther ane @ qos. YOU shoul never leave an Enawor blank — he ques you make may be correct D submet tite on Mars ‘Are you the kind of person who'd hapeily (0) to 99 and ive (on Mars? In fact, plans wore recent revealed io (1) human nase on Mars In 2023, ana when an opportunity carme up to go are help ‘baat, over 200,000 people (2). ther names cown. However, ‘money stil needs 1 be raised to fund the project ~ e coo! £3. bilton! ‘So what would the job (3 forthe astronauts? 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Ceres curic Reading and Use of English * Part 2 For qustons 9-16 8d te text blo and rink cthewed wii) Sei noytamete wena ‘best ts each gap. Use only ona worn each gap. Thre isan example satine beginning ©) \Wiite your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separste [Ti answer sheet. * Examples 2) [yjoluje LLU Solar powered care Have younestd fe ear dari 0) amy complaining ‘very ime they haveto il up the car &t great expense a the local petro stator? Well, now a solar-powered family car Nas (8) nna — developed that’s producing very promibing results, ‘The new caris whats know ‘energy rostive (10) ‘mans that itactualy produces mere energy thant consumes. Thanks to the lame soler panels or its oct, te car can aval up to 250 mileseven "on Isnosurshine, Ane ona sinry day, when iti ily charge, t can travel a mucn lenger estance (12) that erly 420 entes. That's nearly twice (2) dlstarca that an electric car ean tavel (1) It out of ful are mac to bepluaged int Further models ofthe solar oowored cara stil (1) tested according tothe designers, who a in (16) — doubt that selar powered cars could evertualy epce al petrol vohices! 70 | Text 2 Exam practic ramenbr, eu can ony wrto.ane wo, 5 thnkearet, Dontieae ay othe gas bank Abas his econ oases. har {27 nteoing ‘amen. Which pat of ‘Be eamprratie race ning? anes you so Weare Reading and Use of English Pat 2 PE ty Reading and Use of English + Part 3 For questions 17-24, read the text below. Use the word ven in ‘capitals a the end of some cf the Ines to form a word that Fs in thegap in the same line. Tharsis an exarle at the begrning 0) \Wrte your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet. Exempt m 7 Depenag eo te catty ay have to NTE ale ony ene change he wo, emote Dow aon tos on inking boi never youre rot sue of Complete as nary anwes Seu ae te rtm Ue ows ato fo) NOTE Formany poopie i () Europe, the start of auturn marks the begining ofthe swan migration soesoa, andthe premise oa truly amazing (17) _ The(t@ of thousands of bes at thir witer homes is prompted by the (19), ‘of cropping ‘emperatues and cold winds in new summer rabiat i places lke Arctic Russia. As the wintr progressos, the numberof swans (20) Inoreases. AS many as 9,000 swans 2 ake ths journey every yea to one favourite Spot in England. Once they and, they needa pariod o rest anc (22) alte ther fights of upto 2,500 mes They spend time sleeping end YQ) aah pants to bul Up the energy they have last on the way. (24) ‘he comine of spring sionals the enc ofthe swears’ stay, and they 800 becin prepain forthe inerecible journey back, However, by hen hundreds of visitors wil a leastave had the chance to sve thar currg thor stay, Reading ant Use of Engin Part 3 NORTH see ARRIVE COMBINE STEADY SUCCESS RECOVER Foon FORTUNE Ie {etm youth ansver aroun ‘Wht to oun tat Sons ‘uaty te vero nerease. Wnt changes yo need a ae ato 990 24 Look art tei, This nas on aera, hat changes wityounais fe ‘ertane Ao ery {tine snse of he sane, Fete and of thoswan’ ay rst ogi Tra wa aboivs yeu 2 be you decide Bi eave wht rey eb you a tur ‘newer Test2 Exam pete | 73 rt 4 Pee econ ce Reading and Use of English = For questiens 25-90, compete the sacond sentence so that thas a simar (Wr epee mp Imesning tothe fet sentence, ung the word given, Be net change the word given, na tolomw ary snes Youmust use between two and fwe word, ncuna he word civen Hee is an lnk ere Enh swe oxample (0. wor oma 20, alee conece you ciel ‘might st got » mat © Koren didn'trelly want to go to the party FORWARD aren wasnt relly to the pary, “The gap om be filed by the words "king Yorare! Yo.lng'. to you wr Example: | 0 | oonncroswann ro come |W enly the missing words IN CAPITAL LETTERS on your answer sheet. 25. Iran all tho way tothe bus stop, but it wann't neccesary as tho bu was lato Have: ts s autho way tothe bus stop ae tho Bue was late 26 if Max isn't interested in what we're taking about, he jst stars taking about something else ‘SUBJECT Ma Bt mn It e's not intrested in what were talking about, 27, 'm sure that Paul has remembered hie mum’ bithday today, CANT Paul his munis birt tony 28° The strong wind blew down some tall tees during the night By Someta en smnnennananethestrng wd dng he night 29 cna took her mobia so she was abet cll her mum Have loa ‘oral ermmifshehaintisten te msbie, RV 90, Please don't stoke the dog, as he's very nerous. pic oe aren forgeries re. vs Stroke the dog, as he’s very nervous, a 201% rots apnive yourwed i a a be Sentara Reading and Uso o Eatin Pot 4 ‘est2 txam practice | 75 SPE egy Reading and Use of English + Part 5 Youre gong io read an atle by agi who hes taken a tip Tay Ress quohy though no tox sto soe cross the desert wit ne amy For questons 31-98, choose tm ati bout. The ed each weston oF newer (A,B, € oF D) wish you thin fe boot according te tha ‘complete sentence careful. se at vos bis ‘no what yu loki fn e et Looe ‘arelvfor he eves foreach quoton thee ‘Merk your answors on the separate anewor cheat. i hap yout ent Infmaton net DESERT TREK by Kera Lane My amily and are from the US, bt wee current lvingin China. And last year we urdertock an incredte trip across te county! My dads a busy but very succassulachtec, working in one ct the county's Biggest cites. However, wo ware all in need of abreak so he decided we'd do anature tip int the countyside, which we often dd, And for him, because Fe was always Keen te push himself io the Ins, the time that had tobe a ‘tpt some of he country's remotes areas. He knew #83 ook BACK ar meme tas he adventure of @ Holme, ut aealvays, he did check t met with our approval oo - which ofcourse kil After all, who's tra oven the chance of ari ike that? (Dace cream wae a tp across the desert where we cauld experience raw vikiness, anc spet some Wit animals suche camels that nad become endangered. The dream scunded awesome —but the practi ‘arrangements ured out tobe ireredibly cemplostd. nal his enthusiasm, dag hadnt paoularty condoned ‘he practicalities, evan though ins professional lie he hes te do exact het al the tine. To start wih, osting someone to accompary us was a calle, as few tour compants nad the right expevence fortis kindof tep- Somy parants wor lt ying to tnd the right tea, and sort out the equipmert they planned to ake Gathering #altook weeks, and we ended up taking fer to much atu, But Snaly we Were ready, Personally | could wat forthe off, and certainly ed think twice about going on the tip or what sks ‘mgt e volved, To ma, twas yet ancther advertureVabe having with my parents. However, they sal vary reluctant acid fore tat they'd come infor some harsh eccism for aking a teenager along on a chalenging and potertially dangerous tp. That was hard for me to hea. But those crice leary jst nacht taken in the fact that Fa aen totaly at home wn Yekng through th teughest of ferane from ayoung 390, and tnt the Interference wasn needed. Tips ike this had bacome way oT Me, Anyway of we went ito the decot and betore ong we'd had seme spectaculr sightings of amzing wid horses. est, though ‘ound realy hac to lake Inthe shes size andiscation oi all. But just Kept remnaing myslt we'd ct plenty of supplies, and were wth an experienced team ~ who'd hopetly get us ut ‘agen! No amount of planning ortrinng, though, could have prepared ws fer what happened one day aay ‘hat brougt home tome how paworess we were nthe febe ofthe forces O nature A huge stom suldeny lasted across the avea and transformed the desar fra «dry wasteland toa winter wonderland. as « timely reminder net to take anything for granted out therein the wilderness, anctoremmnber cu imtaieno Fiat we ado a papain ft eng jour a oo ousting en he ight to esto cr gui artes Wd oon ot kn he acon shen sano onan one nent oy "i groin wre nbc dys Lik ty Careline gues sonmrerses comers ute vas, tht wo wae shan. ul ean uchiha rons aia os Backtome aptly dangs we woe silane nat cen nee ry tatnapras betel ny ir, Away chagte ny enueam potters, ol eer okay ‘say's ay trove eal an pew Pa re We aye eae en aan ‘the desert, with ite vast skies and total stences. " eating and Use of Engi Part 8 Test2 Exam practice | 77 31 * ‘The impression we get of Kare’s father inthe fist paragraph is of someone Who ‘A wants his family tobe high achievers lice ir. B__ makes decisions that his family don't aweys agroe with. © puts his famly’sneads atove his own whenever possible. considers whether his family wil beneft when raking plans. ‘Why does Kara make reference to her father’s professional fen the second paragraph? ‘A to explain wy he palc such carefulattenton to some aspects ofthe tro B to emphasise how siffarent the tip would be from Ns own personal experience © to suggest that his inital approach io preparing forthe trip was sureising D__ to say wy he was just the right kind of person to teke such a trip In Paragraph 8 what does Kara mean when she says she ‘didnt think twee about going on the trp"? ‘A She knew she ddrit have much choice, Bit never oxcurred to her that she shouldn't o. © She tredto putit cut of har mind unt it was time to leave. Dt was better no! to think too much abeut the dangers. inet was Kara's atthude towerds people who criticised ner parents? ‘A She was imitated because it was unjustitied. B Sho was worried that the enitos might be right. G_She was sac that ner parents were upset by 1D She was gratetu that her parents haort told ner eal Wnt seers to have particularly made an impression on Kara durig her time in the dasert? ‘A. the skis ofthe team of peorle traveling with them BB the fac that they were abie to survive on just the supplies they'd taken © the realisation that they had no control over certain avents, 1D the range ofrare and unusual widie they managed to see “hori beter the wore ue to tur home, Karat tardenodatharngoleeve the que of te dos. Umpropared io ecum herrea fe co, Semin rosoored by cometh ce howd fom tho gue, rims a trated about al re sores she would beable ttl Soa beneceiea ‘eran a erect penne pn ere 35 feoneting makes 8 Impression on you it “penior ta nng? Genenty hs sing eat ot {ou roi ard rene Go fotgn ech optan eared. Cano td anes to supp hem? hr Iatrece fo er they ‘mal an ingress? {ok espa) fr ar evant that oor com> | Test 2 Exam precice nase lio nage Cees ee Reading and Use of English » Part 6 ‘You aie going to read an artcle writen by an art stucent. Sx (Ta Une ary wean snences AG von mien sentences have beon removed from the acl inthe series wth parr erage for Choose fromthe sertonces A-G the ane which Re each gap rane pronouns. esas cr iver words. Lock (7-49, Tree is one exra sentence wnich you do arly 0 see far ofthe serenoos ae erg ‘no naod 0 ue, ‘ait orsonrasing ea scsiasst en teense waueia (Tar Aememoer tot wor inte sentences night Mark yo the separate Sheet. roe to someting Leto orate Uw ge Art is good for you - it’s official! Ct ys king a panting yu ay canbe vy Seefiornerai Aocarangw ort terres sce, can actualy rene De tow to outa yan cen TOA ramon you me Wo parang youre woting at ihebete te ate Aas avays been my pasion, 5 | vases lemadto ea ht, And ve anys bowed Pat cia dang sone at oul bref co. fs a geet ony toeqress yiret and chet yousol up when you tal fed up| 87 | Andttatsanimporant postive elt pir or ing ota rata ri seh jo wars nd praca la Fa hare notte erie innn nag osc oxeng «patrick, on nl eg tat cle pera i’ ney pe So chon ray el ik tat a ects ve her fae tin arenas crow orpanarg ate [90,] Ac unig bow spas et oiaas hee ree vet by a dnc ete ‘What's mora, learning how ‘0 make ar can also heipyou wih Froberr-soving ard ctical-hinking skis think, for example, of althe times youve decded on a project yourealy van! to get statec on | 39 But making at helps you learn the skis to del with them. Andthe experience of making decisions and croicas nen youre working ona pece ofar can cary everinto fer ares cf ite. That experience wi Nap you ‘become 8 thnkrg, Inventive person wo"! come up with new ideas and not ust tow instructions dust | naveto adit, no.gh hadnt realy apgrecates how much he feral ud ofr, sue es a iso elas ys tint vat you seo| 40 |_| But we dsoned to begin te oppor to deen thse sks through actualy doig som ar 10, Fp vs endrstandthet rages havea maring| Cherise we mint find thar to oprata inthe rel word, where wee consarty havnt respon to graphics and symbol, fo courte on sere ‘Ar in action to allot thesa bones, my at tutor aso mantans that resoarch has show her's rk bstwwen ‘Studying at anc doing wellin cthr other areas of sty Ste eayo hat someene who regully does art is more katy © gt wally geod academic sults.) at And.even not everyene makesit te the top, doing art ‘ives many talerted young necplethe chanes toat as shine at eomsthing that hyve good at, Pty shod ny song bow me sear baty tat ngs ht ure [a] tne 0 ‘stedy paintings ~ relly stucy them, ard not just glance at them as you pass by ~is what helps us understand ist tho artist wae rying te say, and to have thechence tolook clasely at someting beaut And that's certalily essential tomy Ite 180 | Tat 2 Exam preotice Reading and Use of Engich Part 6 'A- had aways thought that understanding pictures W's easersaidthan done to produce the kind of ust came naturaly to everyone. work thas need 2 Juctimagine how gray the worldwauld be there F Infact, thcugh, the aim sto devslop the Sees Seiee ee € Thea esse tosoestcaneay mp € Thess oooenandainw na Sc Tee 0) Taiieeniinartir ties ieee locas ere perencruers oe ore ce msmecaatisice Test 2 Exam practice | 8a. Pee cnc Reading and Use of English » Part 7 ‘Youare gong to read a magazine arice avout teenagers’ expenances of cooking ane eating a special famiy dah, For questions 43-82, choose from the teenager (AD) Tha teanapers may be ehosan more than once. Meck your answers on the separate answer sheet. Which teenager fod te act hal they have colacte the hgrediont tery speciar? '5 proud ef the fact that thal foed Isso popular among fends and relations? ‘nas tne toc they rake is @ usetu remedy for he erect of beng ‘meen arguing over the rightto be In charge ofthe ine stage ot Prepasinga ash? enjoyed one way of soaing ithe food they ware preparing was reaay to eat Is reminded ofa partcular season bythe ish they make? has developed an experize In using a cortan poco of equipment’? ‘cans special benefits due to thelr ole in producing the food? ‘admit that the current version of he ih they makeis an improvement fon the previous one? says there are goneraly ver few lovers from the dsh fey help to make? easing and Uso of Enaish Port 7 (HE My erg eso ne Thome you ca ener bcuezch ent a6 you 30 soning the more quay you 44k twin of the tow teanagers mertors that th da eo ter fama eope ey won “S2non the foo, prope mses tate {oad faa vy ey tyther my? Test2 Exam pnetice | 83 Favourite Fomily Dishes [think oe ofthe best menores nave of my teenage years wil ‘be the tines I've spenthorse- siding wih my ad, wandering ‘ong through the eourtryeida, ‘Sometimes my sotr comes long, but wo usualy end up fohing.soi'squiater when she coset! On wieter ides 'n always absclutely {reezia by the tme we get hae again, andi takes me agesto cates. Sothe ony cure tor hat sto ‘make soup rem whatever We can gather together ‘for the ridge or he garden, which I somehow manage to chop up using our nomous kitchen krives. An pleased to report, the detcious sme waiting cut generaly summons the rest ofthe family Inco the Hitchen, Bu as am te one assiating tho chet, maMays alowes the fst taste, and Te fst Dowland the choice of what we watch on TY ile we're siting round eating it Spaghot with sauce isthe ‘mealthet wi avays havethe ‘srorgest tam assacatens ‘or me. Lused to spend dark enity reninge experimenting wth recipes, oven vhnon I was quite young, Ard after ded hac fold ma that yeu eau ‘heck whether spaghetti as cooked i ti2k 0 to cali, hae ens fun tasting out he eceyt ‘Butte sauce | use to doinen was dismal, wth just ‘flow tomatoes, onone and abit of cheese fourd Inthe back of the fide, rade in a very posh pent ‘Snce then Ive got much more ints evoking and my ‘culinary sis heve progretsec. ve dscovered a {untasticrecpe thal never fal ~ probably because Intakes ever hrs tours tobe thoroughly cookest "yave to say it's esore cute a cleo dist _amorg my exterced fay —and anyone else Who happens te drop by | Test 2 Etam prsction © atte (One meet family owes at \waekenas inthe feszing dats fof winteris the roast aat hat my rmumcooks ~ ard then the meats wo crate inthe following daye from ho most we didnt manage tofinah. One sich dh isa minced at ple, which usualy gets demolish ina faction ofthe tne ittoo« tomeke. Weuse an ancient mncer that belorgec tomy gret-grarcmather it's lust become pa of tha tadiion. And I've sowy improved on iy technique inhanding uni somehow I've become the faly specialist. We lop the mirces ‘reat with potatoes dg fem our garden, cooked ara masted and decorated wih afork~ at which paint ‘general fallout wit my youngersisier. Bang cde, the prloge ot arawing tne pariems ontop shouts ‘Ontntly be mie! Anyway went naly cones Ou. ‘ol the oven al bubbling ard cia, you know its ‘ready #0 sat. Delsicus! AS. te D Josie ‘There's one dish that P1 alvays. assotiate win weecend evenngs wth my farty,anatnars @ dessert with apples tht ry fate hes showed us a how 16 000k a dh his mother Usedto mate for him, so ithae fond momoris foe fhm too = altough be maintain that hi veson ie much beter than hers! Bur the very thought t Instantly makes methink ef our warm kitchen with ts bia shiny saucepans, at thet peintin the year ‘wher the temperature's beginning to drop outside, ‘and we're preparing forthe really cold weathor to come. The fuitnas often beer picked fem the recs ‘nou neghbour's garden, anc just the fact hat "ve contibuted by being avowed that actly increases the pleasure of eating wnat we've made, ‘somehow. That's my felrg, enyway | eant speak forthe rest ofthe fem, of course! Reading and Use of Engieh Part 7 Per etcniccieg Writing » Part 1 (essay) (CHT Allow auth tine ter youve ee “fished wrtingto cveck that you ‘You must answer this question, Write your answer in 140-190 wodsin _ae rowed he eas in be ‘an appropriate style on the seperate answer sheet os er our ow In your English class you have been talking about waye of meroving the enviranment, Now your English teacher has asked you to wrta an essay for homewerk. ite your essay using all the notes and giving reasons for your point of view. eT ee eee eee te eTTt oS AARAne OA ae Recycling waste isthe best way to mprove our environment. Wmat do you tink? Notes rte about 1, bow 2997s to rea waste a (your own ie) ‘Chock! Have you: {7 ‘rotied eventing othe noast [5] writen abeut yourown eat [Five reasons fr your pant ot vw? 7 writen 140-160 ores? CO ee sc Cog Writing + Part 2 (article) [Fit Tw matings ow bret rates beore you start wig, Follow the instructions below. Nw answer the questions in the annoureement. Write your answer in 140-190 words in an appropriate Yolen ieee style on the separate answer chest nee Articles wanted! | Setting # good examp —— —— Check! Have you Were locking or articles about people who ae great examples young peop ease someone tanovs, or | | [] deveoned your pints as ay as you someone you kom perce ' [J used expressions io make your wring engaging tothe reader? ‘checked through your werk forthe kind ‘of mistakes you often make? writen 140-190 words? ‘Witte us an ance fling us who the person isthe kind of things they Rave done, and why you thhk this person isa 900d exemple to young people, ‘Well publish the best article naxt month. Write your artile Wilting Part 2 Test 2 Exam prectice | 93 Test 2 Exam practice MMOC IITs Sy £)25)Yo: wit hear people tke in eight citerent stustion. For questions 1-8, choose the bast answer Abe, 1) You heara git leaving a message for her bother (Tar Hs ponent be eyo nove on ye ecoerare "gut yer tae ater a can ‘A 10 apologise for something ing te it string ake aes B10 persuade nim to do sometring Inoveon. Then ison party eae © to promise to:do something for him ‘ing te second tenes 2 You hear a gi teling harcousin about a musle festival they are both gcing to How does rer cousin respora? ‘A He b concerned abeut he ong journey thre He impreseed bythe ands that re gong to perform He's surprised atthe acu imohed n gating Ucket. 3 You heara teacher giving her students advice about iti apploation ltrs. She strossos that the key prt whan uring thal tarsi to ‘Abe content about deserbing ther strengths B__mortion positions of responsibilty thy nave held Taaraaaie © gwetul deals oF met practical sul. ieee 4 You heartwo classmates talking about a stage performance they have just MAf\¢ Wem was Fer rasan seen at hor schoo, rest ‘What impressed both of thom? SDegeatens tate A ecnieecnioren bee teseon ak B he tigh sanded of parorning = © the attention to detal 5. You hear the principal of a schoo! talking about a teacher wha i leaving ‘Which subject has sho been teaching? A spot B biology © cookery 8 Youheara git aking about i rsot se cently went, atone sne say abou #2 wr inerat vary low pte Kis B Evan not shi for bagine’ he nor © Those was oes snow than fad bean recast 7 Yostoaratroherand sister taking about now in ath ol at What done he git think oft nea? AA” Not many eenages il be at aor them B They co rat ste a god ashe one © Peep buy tha ut rte decorator 8 Yeuteartwo schootiends taking about a book they have ‘They both agree that the book ” Watson Apres tho stroaphere ote lcaton B scour deseres the bahar of wolves, © appeals the nature lover vero sme Test fram pnctice | 95 SPE ey Listening - Part 2 (Tit fan ute em eters etre the 7)22)You wit hear git called Karen talking fo her cass rearing er, Nyou hae tin, ts aout Bou an ectity she dis wi her family For questions ores tc eee. rec rowers 8-18, complete tne sentences wit aword or snort pitase. two a aft the gap eran ste jour Dog-sledding in Canada Karen says the place whace the femily stayed was a @) —— ‘soit had good facts. Karen 100k a lt af pictures of the (10) im where the ‘dog-siedaing centre wes. Karen uses the word (11) todascriba the characters ofthe dogs that pulled the sleds Karen was gratetul to be given a (12). Ddetore tney set ot ‘The minimum age for criving the slag was (13) Karen became alarmed when crossing @ (14) oe con the sled. ‘Karon quickly leamt that she shouldr't (15) — whl oho was

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