PART 1
PART 1
For questions 1-8, read the text below and decide which answer
(A, B,C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning. (0)
PART 2
PART 2
For questions 9-16, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. There is an example at the beginning. (0)
PART 3
PART 3
For questions 17-24, read the text below. Use the word given in capital at the end of some of the lines to form a wod that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning. (0)
PART 4
PART 4
For questions 25-30, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Here is an example (0).
Example:
(0) A very friendly taxi driver drove us into town.
DRIVENWe
WERE DRIVEN INTO TOWN BY a very friendly taxi driver.
25- Joan was in favour of visiting the museum
26- Arthur has the talent to become a concert pianist.
27- Do you know when the match starts, Sally? asked Mary.
28-I knocked for ages at Ruth's door but i got no reply.
29-Everyone says that the band is planning to go on a world tour next year.
30-I'd prefer not to cancel the meeting.
PART 5
PART 5
You are going to read an extract from a novel in which a young woman called Caitlin talks about her life on an island. For questions 31-36 choose the answer
(A, B,C or D) which you think fits best according to the text.
31- In the first paragraph, what is Caitlin's main point about the island?
32- What does Caitlin suggest about her father?
33- Caitlin emphasises her feelings of discomfort because she
34- In the fourth paragraph, what is Caitlin's purpose in describing the island?
35- In 'because of that' in line 31, 'that' refers to the fact that
36- What do we learn about Caitlin's reactions to the boy?
PART 6
PART 6
Questions (37-42)
You are going to read a newspaper article in which a former ballet dancer talks about the physical demands of the job. Six sentences have been removed from the article. Choose from the sentences A-G the one which fits each gap (37-42). There is one extra sentence which yo do not need to use.
PART 7
PART 7
Questions (43-52)
You are going to read a newspaper article about a young professional footballer. For questions (43-52), choose from the sections (A-D). The sections may be choosen more than once.
