Test paper

1) Listen to the dialogue and answer the questions

a) Why is Matt going to be late?
b) What Mrs. Carr ask him to do?
c) Who does Matt see walking past?
d) Why doesnt she have time for a coffee?
e) How does Matt arrange to see her again?
10p
2) Complete the sentences with for and since and put the verb in the parenthesis at Present Perfect
E.g. Matt (have) a licence . six months. Matt has had a licence for six months.
a) This machine (be) out of order Monday.
b) Tina (not / speak) to Robin they had an argument.
c) They (be / married) about three weeks.
d) Tom (not/eat) meat he was thirteen.
e) I (live) in London a long time.
10p
3) Read the text and answer the questions:
Greg: Tim and I have always been close closer than normal brothers. I suppose we do
compete with each other but in general we get on very well. At the moment we are studying at
colleges in different towns, so I havent seen him for over six weeks. I miss him. Hes my best
friend. Its difficult being apart sometimes.
Tim: We often talk on the phone for hours and when were together theres a constant fight
between us because we want to talk at the same time. We often end up shouting at each other.
Greg: As well as having similar looks, we also have similar personalities. If one of us is upset,
we both are.
Tim: Greg and I are very competitive and very stubborn. When we were very small, our
mother dressed us in identical clothes and we hated it. People used to point at us and laugh. It
was embarrassing.
a) What are Greg and Tim doing at the moment?
b) Why are they both a bit unhappy?
c) Why do they get angry when theyre together?
d) How are they alike in personality?
e) Why did they attract attention when they were young? 10p

4) Translate the following words into Romanian

 a) Sandalwood f) peak
b) Landslide g) altitude sickness
c) Oak h) sponsored
d) Breathless i) fizzy
e) To peel j) humid 10p

5) Complete the sentences with the correct part of speech from the verbs in brackets
a) She looked at him in complete . (amaze)
b) He was so he couldnt sleep. (excite)
c) It gives me great to introduce our next guest. (please)
d) It was a great to see Simon again. (surprise)
e) The end of the film was quite . (frighten)
10p
6) Look at the headlines about lottery winners. Choose one and create a short story behind the
headlines. (min. 50 words)

20p