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1
  • A I'm English.
  • B I am.
  • C It's Joe.
  • D Thank you.
2
  • A Very well, thanks.
  • B I'm at school.
  • C I'm not very well.
  • D I'm thirteen.
3
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
4
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
5
  • A Yes, you can.
  • B Yes, please.
  • C I know.
  • D It's very nice.
6
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
7
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
8
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
9
  • A How are you today, Tim?
  • B Do you like pizza?
  • C Are you hungry?
  • D Where are you, Tim?
10
  • A 16
  • B 25
  • C 17 
  • D 19
11
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
12
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
13
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
14
  • A A robot.
  • B A red car.
  • C A yellow car.
  • D A rocket.
15
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
16
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
17
  • A A clock.
  • B A window.
  • C A plant.
  • D Two boxes.
18
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
19
  • A Where are you?
  • B How are you?
  • C Who is it?
  • D Come on!
20
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
21
  • A He's a shop assistant.
  • B He's a tennis coach.
  • C He sells cars.
  • D He teaches people how to cook.
22
Listen. What's the man's name?
  • A Jim Becklin
  • B Jim Backlyn
  • C Jim Baskine
  • D Jim Besklyn
23
Peter is at work. He's talking to a woman. Listen. Where does Peter work?
  • A In a cinema.
  • B At a football stadium.
  • C In a restaurant.
  • D At an airport.
24
Listen to the conversation and choose the right word to finish the man's sentence.
  • A totally wrong
  • B lovely
  • C very well
  • D delicious
25
Listen to John and Kate. John asks a question. Find another way to ask his question.
  • A What's wrong?
  • B What are you reading?
  • C What's it made of?
  • D Is it important?
26
Max and Caroline are talking about their school timetable. Listen and find the true sentence.
  • A French is before lunch.
  • B Geography is before lunch.
  • C History is in the afternoon.
  • D English is after break.
27
Listen to the conversation. What's the man doing?
  • A Choosing paint for his bedroom.
  • B Buying a sweater for his girlfriend.
  • C Ordering a pizza.
  • D Looking at some shoes in a shoe shop.
28
  • A Ben doesn't like chicken very much.
  • B Fiona and Ben often have chicken for dinner.
  • C Fiona doesn't often cook chicken for dinner.
  • D Ben wants chicken for dinner tonight.
29
Listen. What's the word?
  • A cut
  • B cat
  • C can't
  • D card
30
Listen and find the word that has the same vowel sound.
  • A here
  • B car
  • C hair
  • D fire
31
Listen. What are the three words?
  • A chip, his, way
  • B cheap, its, way
  • C sheep, is, we
  • D sheep, its, we
32
  • A Charles and Anne.
  • B William and Harry.
  • C Andrew and Edward.
  • D George and Louis.
33
  • A Big Ben.
  • B Tower Bridge.
  • C The Tower of London.
  • D The London Eye.
34
Now, ….. your books at page 4, please!
  • A look
  • B close
  • C write
  • D open
35
Polly and Mark ….. at work at the moment.
  • A am
  • B are
  • C is
  • D have
36
My brother's ….. an electric car.
  • A got
  • B wants
  • C has
  • D not
37
….. you ….. that, please?
  • A Can ..... repeat
  • B Are ..... have
  • C Does ..... like
  • D Have ..... get
38
Ryan and his friends love swimming so they ….. to the beach in the summer.
  • A are always
  • B often go
  • C sometimes goes
  • D like
39
….. , doesn't it?
  • A London gets millions of tourists every year
  • B It never snows in the desert
  • C Jack often does his homework on the train
  • D That shop doesn't sell computers
40
We know that ….. .
  • A Patrick is on holiday alone
  • B Patrick is in Portugal with his parents
  • C the hotel is very small
  • D it's cold in Portugal today
41
We know that one of the problems with the hotel is that ….. .
  • A the rooms are very hot
  • B it hasn't got a car park
  • C it isn't near the sea
  • D it's very old
42
Patrick's post tells us that ….. .
  • A there's a car park in front of the hotel
  • B he doesn't think his room is very comfortable.
  • C his parents' room is close to the sea.
  • D he doesn't like the view from his room
43
Find the true sentence about the Singer family.
  • A They don't often eat at the hotel because the food isn't very nice.
  • B They prefer to eat all their meals at a restaurant in the village.
  • C They like “Como em casa” simply because it isn't expensive.
  • D They go to “Como em casa” because of the quality and price of the food.
44
When Miss Harker asks “Do you like writing?”, “you” means ….. .
  • A students
  • B parents
  • C teachers
  • D other schools
45
The Writing Competition ….. .
  • A is for all students at Portland Hill School
  • B is for students and English teachers
  • C takes place every year
  • D is for all English children aged 11 to 15
46
If you want to enter the competition, you must ….. .
  • A choose an original title for your entry
  • B write something about the future
  • C write a story or a play about tomorrow's world
  • D change the future of Portland Hill School
47
If you are writing a story for the competition, ….. .
  • A send it to Miss Harker by email or by post
  • B you've got a lot of time, so don't hurry
  • C you must finish it in two weeks
  • D it doesn't matter if it's very short
48
Find the sentence that ISN'T true.
  • A Miss Harker is an English teacher at Portland Hill School.
  • B Miss Harker doesn't teach English, but she's going to be a judge.
  • C Three English teachers are going to judge the competition.
  • D Three of the entries are going to win prizes.
49
….. NOT part of a traditional English breakfast.
  • A Cheese is
  • B Bacon is
  • C Toast is
  • D Sausages are
50
The island of Ireland is, in fact, two countries with two capital cities: ….. and ….. .
  • A Dublin ….. Cardiff
  • B Edinburgh ….. Belfast
  • C Belfast ….. Dublin
  • D London ….. Cardiff
51
In Britain, the day after Christmas Day is called ….. .
  • A Boxing Day
  • B All Saints Day
  • C Christmas Eve
  • D Bank Holiday
52
Find the word that is NOT associated with clothes.
  • A lane
  • B skirt
  • C glove
  • D scarf
53
Mr Payton ….. to work but his wife needs the car today so he ….. the train.
  • A likes to drive ..... goes by
  • B can take the car ..... must take
  • C usually drives ..... is taking
  • D is driving ..... can take
54
Find the pair of words with different vowel sounds. For example: bird/head, son/long.
  • A please/feet
  • B heart/hard
  • C try/lie
  • D fun/phone
55
“….. that machine …..?” “It puts the tops on the bottles.”
  • A What does ….. makes
  • B What's ..… for
  • C Whose is ..… in the corner
  • D Why does ….. work
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# messages.answers_media Answers
1
  • A London.
  • B No, I'm not.
  • C Fine, thanks.
  • D English.
2
  • A It's Emily.
  • B Yes, I am.
  • C No, thank you.
  • D I'm here.
3
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
4
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
5
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
6
  • A Wednesday, the 22nd of May
  • B Friday, the 22nd of May
  • C Friday, the 25th of May
  • D Wednesday, the 24th of May
7
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
8
  • A Yes, they do.
  • B Mine.
  • C They're at work
  • D Every day.
9
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
10
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
11
  • A Caeren
  • B Ciraen
  • C Ciaran
  • D Cieren
12
  • A 407
  • B 411
  • C 470
  • D 417
13
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
14
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
15
  • A Option A
  • B Option C
  • C Option B
  • D Option D
16
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
17
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
18
  • A option A
  • B option C
  • C option B
  • D option D
19
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
20
  • A A pair of shoes.
  • B Roast potatoes.
  • C New neighbours.
  • D A rock band.
21
  • A An office manager when there's a fire in the office.
  • B A tourist guide at the beginning of a tour.
  • C A dance teacher, just after he says to his students, “Now you do it.”
  • D A bank robber when he enters the bank.
22
Listen to the conversation. Where are they?
  • A At home in their kitchen.
  • B In a bank.
  • C In a supermarket.
  • D In a fast-food restaurant.
23
Listen to the conversation at a bus stop. What can the man say now?
  • A I hope so.
  • B It's not my idea.
  • C I don't think.
  • D Yes, I agree.
24
  • A I'm the same.
  • B That's very nice.
  • C No problem.
  • D Pleased to meet you.
25
Listen to the conversation. What can the woman say now?
  • A No, it's not necessary.
  • B Yes, call an ambulance.
  • C Yes, it's not far.
  • D No, I'm still at home.
26
Listen to the conversation. What can the man say now? 
  • A I’m sure it won't hurt.
  • B It'll fit you perfectly.
  • C I know you'll enjoy it.
  • D You can stay at home.
27
Listen to the conversation between John and his wife. Find the true sentence.
  • A John's painting the wrong chairs. 
  • B John's painting the chairs the wrong colour.
  • C John's painting chairs in the sitting-room.
  • D John's in the garage with his wife.
28
Listen to the phone conversation. What's the man's job?
  • A He's a car mechanic.
  • B He's a computer expert.
  • C He repairs clocks.
  • D He works in a dry cleaner's.
29
Listen. What can you hear?
  • A wishes
  • B watches
  • C washes
  • D what is
30
Listen and find the word that rhymes with the word you hear.
  • A far
  • B dear
  • C pear
  • D here
31
Listen. What three words can you hear?
  • A things, mean, sort
  • B things, mine, thought
  • C thinks, nine, thought
  • D thinks, main, taught
32
  • A Baked beans.
  • B Meat pies.
  • C Bacon.
  • D Fresh mushrooms
33
  • A British cities.
  • B British royal palaces.
  • C English counties.
  • D English rivers.
34
There ….. cheese in the fridge – not enough to make a cheese omelette.
  • A hasn't got any
  • B isn't much
  • C doesn't have a lot of
  • D aren't many
35
What are ….. wear to the party tonight?
  • A the children want to
  • B the clothes can you
  • C you like to
  • D you going to
36
My grandmother ….. in the city these days – she says it scares her.
  • A isn't driving
  • B always goes
  • C never drives
  • D is leaving
37
What ….. of the film when you saw it?
  • A did you think
  • B your opinion was
  • C you liked
  • D you and Dad thought
38
I don't like my Maths teacher. All my other teachers are ….. he is.
  • A much nicer than
  • B a lot more intelligent
  • C help me more as
  • D better that
39
“If you ….. to live in Italy, I ….. see you again for a long time,” said Mia
  • A go ..... won't
  • B want ..... didn't
  • C will go ..... don't
  • D decided ..... can't
40
Mr Inchman is sending this email to ….. .
  • A the children who are in the school play
  • B parents who know how to make costumes
  • C the parents of boys who are in the school play
  • D people who wear Roman costumes
41
Last year, we know that ….. .
  • A parents bought the boys' costumes
  • B the school didn't rent or buy the costumes
  • C the school paid a lot of money for the costumes
  • D parents didn't make the girls' costumes
42
Find the true sentence.
  • A The school isn't renting any costumes this year.
  • B There will be two performances of the play at the end of next term.
  • C Parents must contact Mr Inchman if they can't make a costume.
  • D Mr Inchman writes the school plays every year.
43
Find the sentence that ISN'T true.
  • A Parents who get this email can pass it on to other people if they can't help.
  • B Mr Inchman hopes that parents will make all the boys' costumes for the play.
  • C Mr Inchman will give parents a sheet if they can make a toga out of it.
  • D There are at least three times as many boys as girls in the school play this year.
44
This article is about ….. .
  • A balloon flights at night
  • B how to fly a balloon
  • C how to make balloons 
  • D balloon flights that last an hour
45
We know that this website belongs to a company that ….. hot air balloons.
  • A organises flights in
  • B offers free trips in
  • C wants to sell
  • D makes
46
What do we know about these balloon flights?
  • A There are no flights at weekends.
  • B All children and adults are welcome.
  • C The balloons fly just a few feet above the ground.
  • D The balloons fly over six British cities.
47
Find the sentence that is true, according to the web page.
  • A If you are tall and thin, you can't be a passenger.
  • B There can be more than 16 people in each balloon.
  • C The balloons can only fly when there aren't any clouds.
  • D When the sun goes down, the balloons come down too.
48
Find the sentence that is NOT true according to the article.
  • A Sometimes there aren't any flights because of bad weather.
  • B Passengers must phone before they arrive at the take-off location.
  • C The flights always begin at the same time.
  • D It's an experience that you will never forget.
49
Queen ….. ruled the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901.
  • A Elizabeth
  • B Victoria
  • C Catherine
  • D Margaret
50
Britain's Parliament has two Houses: the House of Lords and the House of ….. .
  • A Commons
  • B Deputies
  • C Members
  • D Ministers
51
In Britain, people celebrate the 5th of November every year. It's called ….. .
  • A Guy Fawkes Night
  • B Labour Day
  • C the Autumn Festival
  • D Admiral Nelson Day
52
Everyone ….. the garden party when, suddenly, it started to rain and they all ran into the house. 
  • A had a good time at
  • B laughing and talking about
  • C was enjoying
  • D drank champagne at
53
Find the word to complete this “family”: toe, ankle, shoulder, ….. .
  • A roof
  • B wrist
  • C bowl
  • D duck
54
The “e” in “behind” doesn't sound like the “e” in ….. .
  • A waited
  • B garden
  • C English
  • D women
55
“….. you ….. to the cinema?” “Once a week.”
  • A When are ….. going
  • B Are ….. taking me
  • C How often do ….. go
  • D Did ….. like going
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# messages.answers_media Answers
1
  • A Harry.
  • B Harry Pearson.
  • C Pearson.
  • D Yes, it is.
2
  • A It's Thursday.
  • B Thank you, Molly.
  • C I'm very well, thanks.
  • D Yes, please.
3
  • A Henry
  • B Peter
  • C Mary
  • D Tom
4
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
5
  • A A tablet.
  • B A pair of glasses.
  • C A vase of flowers.
  • D A big yellow book.
6
  • A So did I.
  • B I do too.
  • C I didn't.
  • D I don't think so.
7
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
8
  • A History
  • B Maths
  • C Geography
  • D Art
9
  • A £85.15
  • B £85.50
  • C £18.55
  • D £89.50
10
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
11
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
12
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
13
  • A What a pity.
  • B Have a good trip.
  • C I hope he's all right.
  • D What time can you come?
14
  • A Option A
  • B Option C
  • C Option B
  • D Option D
15
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
16
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
17
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
18
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
19
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
20
  • A I really miss it.
  • B I can't stand it.
  • C It'll be a hit.
  • D It can't miss.
21
  • A They treat her like a baby.
  • B They don't talk to her because they don't like her.
  • C They do everything they can to make her happy.
  • D They laugh at her.
22
Listen to the conversation. What are they doing?
  • A They're choosing a cake in a baker's.
  • B They're picking apples.
  • C They're shopping for a sofa online.
  • D They're taking photos of a house because they want to buy it.
23
Listen to the conversation. Where are they?
  • A At the reception desk of a hotel.
  • B In a clothes shop.
  • C At a castle in Scotland.
  • D At a friend's new house.
24
Listen to the conversation. What else can the woman say now?
  • A It's not your turn.
  • B I won't forgive you.
  • C Never mind.
  • D Don't forget it.
25
Listen to the conversation between Bob and Cathy. What can Cathy say now?
  • A Take it back.
  • B Keep off.
  • C Throw it away.
  • D Get out of it.
26
Listen. A man and a woman are talking. Who or what are they talking about?
  • A His wife's cousins.
  • B His new shoes.
  • C Some expensive chocolates.
  • D Science fiction films.
27
Listen to the conversation and find the true sentence.
  • A The people are waiting in line outside a cinema.
  • B The man has got more things to pay for than the woman.
  • C The man has got a lot of things to pay for.
  • D The man and the woman don't change places.
28
Listen to the phone conversation between Paul and Cassie and find the sentence that ISN'T true.
  • A Paul is ringing Cassie because he hasn't heard from her recently.
  • B Paul was on the bus when he saw Cassie with her brother.
  • C Cassie's younger brother has come from Canada to visit his family.
  • D Cassie has been busy because she has wanted to spend time with her brother.
29
Listen. What's the word?
  • A flour
  • B floor
  • C flower
  • D four
30
Listen and find the word that rhymes.
  • A worn
  • B gone
  • C grown
  • D soon
31
Listen. What three words can you hear?
  • A search, early, Susan
  • B skirts, oddly, season
  • C shirts, hourly, season
  • D church, hourly, session
32
  • A Sydney
  • B Canberra
  • C Melbourne
  • D Perth
33
  • A Pork sausages
  • B Pancakes
  • C Baked beans
  • D Cream cheese
34
Her dog smells terrible because she ….. a bath twice a year!
  • A is giving it
  • B only gives it
  • C isn't having
  • D never put it in
35
…..  you ….. stay with your friends in London next summer?
  • A Do ….. often
  • B Are ….. going to
  • C When ….. do
  • D Can ….. to
36
When Jimmy got older, his parents  …..  him to restaurants with them.
  • A are taking
  • B take
  • C took
  • D will take
37
Manchester United fans will be very disappointed if their team ….. tomorrow's match.
  • A won't win
  • B can lose
  • C is losing
  • D doesn't win
38
“How ….. you ….. here?” I asked him. “For fifty years,” he answered.
  • A long have ….. lived
  • B many years do ….. live
  • C much time are ….. living
  • D long ago did ….. live
39
A lot of people think that this company makes some ….. cars in the world.
  • A of most comfortable
  • B better than our
  • C of the best-designed
  • D most expensive of all
40
We know that Geraldine Jackson ….. .
  • A organises holidays for old people
  • B helps anyone who lives alone
  • C only helps people in Leventon
  • D needs senior citizens
41
What do we know about volunteers for Senior Support?
  • A They visit people every day.
  • B They visit people in their free time.
  • C They work for the social services.
  • D They like talking to young people.
42
Find the true sentence.
  • A Ms Jackson doesn't want volunteers who are still at school.
  • B Senior Support is not just a local charity.
  • C Children over 14 don't need their parents' permission to volunteer.
  • D The social services don't have enough money to help old people.
43
According to the text, the people that Senior Support tries to help ….. .
  • A never ask volunteers to do the ironing for them
  • B would rather be on their own than have teenagers help them
  • C aren't very keen on young people as volunteers
  • D very often are no longer able to do everything for themselves
44
In which section of a library would you find this novel?
  • A Science fiction
  • B Non fiction
  • C Historical novels
  • D Biographies
45
When the general arrives, Landis is ….. .
  • A alone in the palace
  • B standing at the door
  • C with a lot of other people
  • D surprised to see the King
46
One of these sentences about the King ISN'T true. Which one?
  • A His sister is called Landis.
  • B He was a brave man.
  • C He died in a battle.
  • D He is now a prisoner.
47
We know that ….. .
  • A the King's army destroyed all of the enemy soldiers
  • B the enemy soldiers came from another planet
  • C the general has just killed a lot of men
  • D the enemy soldiers speak a foreign language
48
Find the sentence that ISN'T true, according to the extract.
  • A The prisoner can't tell Landis and Vaxal anything.
  • B An army of robots arrived here from another planet.
  • C The robots fought a battle on their planet.
  • D Landis's planet is probably still in danger.
49
In some English-speaking countries, they measure a person's height in feet and ….. .
  • A inches
  • B dolls
  • C pounds
  • D ankles
50
If you go to San Francisco, you can see ….. .
  • A the Hollywood sign
  • B the Golden Gate bridge
  • C Wall Street
  • D the theatres on Broadway
51
The present King of the United Kingdom is Charles ….. .
  • A I
  • B III
  • C II
  • D IV
52
“Chip”, “dashboard” and “browse” are all associated with ….. .
  • A furniture
  • B food and drink
  • C cars and trucks
  • D computers
53
I don't know if this TV still works. It ….. by anyone since the 1990s.
  • A was last watched
  • B isn't for looking
  • C hasn't been used
  • D didn't ever use
54
Abraham Lincoln was president of the USA during ….. .
  • A World War II
  • B the Cold War
  • C the War of Independence
  • D the American Civil War
55
“Picture” has two syllables – two vowel sounds. Which of these two-syllable words has the same two vowel sounds as “picture”?
  • A scissors
  • B secure
  • C greener
  • D nicer
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1
  • A For ten years.
  • B Yes, I am.
  • C Nearly thirty.
  • D Pretty good, thanks.
2
  • A No, from Scotland.
  • B Not very often.
  • C Yes, by train this morning.
  • D Yes, I am.
3
  • A Some notebooks.
  • B Some pencils.
  • C A pair of scissors.
  • D A calculator.
4
  • A Last Sunday.
  • B Three days ago.
  • C On Thursday.
  • D Last Saturday.
5
  • A 1922
  • B 1930
  • C 1941
  • D 1952
6
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
7
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
8
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
9
  • A £10
  • B £8.60
  • C £9.50
  • D £8
10
  • A The school.
  • B The supermarket.
  • C The museum.
  • D The bus station.
11
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
12
  • A Jerry Gohain
  • B Gerry Johian
  • C Gerry Joagin
  • D Jerry Goajin
13
  • A hru
  • B uok
  • C hay
  • D cya
14
  • A She's wearing a white skirt.
  • B There's a phone filming them.
  • C They're behind their backs.
  • D Sunglasses.
15
  • A It's absolutely delicious
  • B It tastes strange.
  • C It looks unusual and makes me smile.
  • D It was obviously prepared with love.
16
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
17
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
18
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
19
  • A She couldn't stop herself laughing.
  • B She stopped laughing.
  • C She didn't think it was funny.
  • D She was angry because people laughed.
20
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
21
  • A Kelly used to like this series, but not any more.
  • B Philip Mason's reputation has risen because of social media.
  • C Kelly was a fan of Philip Mason at one point.
  • D A lot of people believe that Philip Mason is a bully.
22
Listen to the conversation. What's the man doing?
  • A He's cooking something.
  • B He's getting ready to go out.
  • C He's repairing a radiator.
  • D He's making coffee.
23
Listen to the conversation. What's the woman looking for?
  • A A good book to read.
  • B A birthday cake.
  • C A new coat.
  • D A new shower curtain.
24
Listen to the phone conversation between Katy and her father, Bob. What's going to happen?
  • A Bob's going to pick Katy up at Anna's house.
  • B Katy's going to get the next bus home.
  • C Katy's going to get a lift from Anna's parents.
  • D Bob's going to wait for Katy to come home.
25
  • A Because of money problems, he's going to sell everything he has
  • B He's going to be patient and wait for something to happen.
  • C He's going to stop working and retire.
  • D He's about to end the phone conversation.
26
Listen to the conversation. What is the man looking for?
  • A A fire alarm.
  • B An exit door in a club.
  • C An exhibit in a museum.
  • D A recycling bin for glass.
27
Listen to the conversation between this husband and wife. What happened to the woman on the train?
  • A She began screaming for help.
  • B She managed to escape.
  • C She lost consciousness.
  • D She gave people water.
28
Listen to the conversation. What could the girl say to the boy now?
  • A You're building castles in the air.
  • B It's not rocket science.
  • C There's an elephant in the room.
  • D It's not the end of the world.
29
Listen. Which word can you hear?
  • A sound
  • B sight
  • C sand
  • D signed
30
Listen and find the word with the same two vowel sounds as the word you hear.
  • A childish
  • B cyber
  • C liver
  • D cigar
31
Listen. Which group of words can you hear?
  • A considerably interesting to 
  • B two particular models
  • C the customer has showed
  • D interest into particular
32
  • A Raisins and sultanas.
  • B Pork and beef.
  • C Ice cream and vanilla.
  • D Bananas and pineapple.
33
  • A Hawaii.
  • B Florida.
  • C California.
  • D Montana.
34
Who …… the door open? Was it you, Maggie?
  • A did
  • B left
  • C was
  • D makes
35
Maria is Spanish and …… been abroad before. She has spent all her life in Spain.
  • A has yet
  • B has never
  • C already had
  • D ever was
36
Ray spends all his spare time …… an old Mercedes that he bought last year.
  • A working on
  • B for repairing
  • C to repaint
  • D by restoring
37
This shopkeeper is worried because there are very few customers in his shop. I'm sure he'd get more customers if his prices ..... .
  • A have been low enough
  • B weren't so high
  • C would be lower
  • D can come down
38
When the police searched the house, the gun …… hidden in a drawer.
  • A was found
  • B has been discovered
  • C had then
  • D was put
39
I need to use the printer but it …… out your report for the last five minutes. How many pages are left?
  • A was printing
  • B printed
  • C has been printing
  • D has printed
40
What do we know about Emily and Gemma?
  • A Emily is older than Gemma.
  • B Emily's boyfriend is called Andrew.
  • C Gemma was born on 17th May.
  • D They are never annoyed with each other.
41
From Emily's diary entry on Thursday, we find out that ..... .
  • A her parents are giving Gemma a cheap birthday present
  • B Gemma is interested in sport mainly because her boyfriend is
  • C Gemma has always done a lot of sport
  • D Andrew has been seeing Gemma since last year
42
What do we know about the first present that Emily bought for Gemma?
  • A It was expensive even though it came from a local shop.
  • B Emily wasn't totally convinced that Gemma would like it.
  • C It was made of gold and of a very original design.
  • D She bought it in London because the local shops were too expensive.
43
Based on what Emily writes, find the sentence that ISN'T true.
  • A Not all of the presents Gemma got for her birthday were really appreciated.
  • B Emily forgot that her sister was trying to lose weight.
  • C Emily is going to pay another visit to the shop where she bought the chain.
  • D Gemma now has some chocolates she can't eat and a chain she doesn't want.
44
This article is from a publication whose purpose is to cover news about ….. .
  • A Linston
  • B Cornwall
  • C caves
  • D superheroes
45
We know that Brian ….. .
  • A needs to lose some weight
  • B thinks that he looks like a superhero
  • C is short and thin
  • D is tall for his age
46
In August, ..... .
  • A some people were trapped underground
  • B a tour guide collapsed in a cave
  • C Brian and his parents went to live in Cornwall
  • D Brian spent his holidays in Linston
47
The problem for the people in the cave was that ….. .
  • A they couldn't open the door at the entrance
  • B the entrance was blocked because the walls had collapsed
  • C no one had a mobile phone except Brian
  • D no one except Brian could get through the gap in the rocks
48
According to the article which sentence is NOT true?
  • A Brian gets more attention from girls now.
  • B When Brian got out of the cave, he called for help on his phone.
  • C Even though he's small and thin, Brian doesn't get bullied any longer
  • D The roof to the cave entrance was made of rocks.
49
…… players wear caps and short-sleeved shirts during games. They also need bats – and a ball, of course!
  • A Basketball
  • B Soccer
  • C Baseball
  • D American football
50
At the end of the ……, the English king was dead and Parliament ruled the country.
  • A American War of Independence
  • B Napoleonic Wars
  • C English Civil War
  • D American Civil War
51
…… is an English-speaking country that is about 40 times larger than the UK but has only about half as many inhabitants.
  • A Canada
  • B Guyana
  • C Australia
  • D Liberia
52
Complete the missing word in this sentence: "He had a very strict up…… ; for example, he was never allowed to go to bed late."
  • A bringing
  • B coming
  • C lifting
  • D holding
53
By the time Richard got to the party, the other guests ….. .
  • A made a lot of noise
  • B have been dancing for ages
  • C had already arrived
  • D didn't arrive yet
54
Paul is on the phone. He's saying, "That's the last straw.” What else could he say?
  • A I've finally got what I want after waiting for a long time.
  • B I've had enough. This new problem is too much. 
  • C I haven't got any money left.
  • D My new computer is absolutely fantastic
55
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country,” were perhaps the most famous words ever spoken by ….. .
  • A Winston Churchill
  • B Martin Luther King
  • C Queen Elizabeth I
  • D John F. Kennedy
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1
  • A I’m going to Josh’s house.
  • B No, thanks, I’ll walk.
  • C This evening, around 10.
  • D He’s going to school.
2
  • A Sure, see you next week!
  • B Yes, have a good evening!
  • C OK. I’ll be at your house at 9 o’clock.
  • D Enjoy your holiday!
3
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
4
  • A 32,547,000
  • B 32,557,000
  • C 32,347,000
  • D 52,347,000
5
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
6
  • A The living room
  • B The kitchen
  • C The bathroom
  • D The bedroom
7
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
8
  • A Ilejah
  • B Eliyah
  • C Elijah
  • D Eligah
9
  • A 28th April
  • B 21st April
  • C 30th April
  • D 23rd April
10
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
11
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
12
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
13
  • A How does it go?
  • B It’s easy to play!
  • C I don’t like that song!
  • D What about this one?
14
  • A There’s always a next time.
  • B You didn’t fail this time.
  • C It’s a lovely car!
  • D Congratulations. You’ve passed!
15
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
16
  • A Thanks, you’re very kind.
  • B Lie down on the road.
  • C Get out of my way.
  • D Let me help you.
17
  • A To put it off.
  • B To break it down.
  • C To call it off.
  • D To hold it up.
18
  • A Make up your mind!
  • B Leave it to me.
  • C Figure it out yourself!
  • D Take it easy.
19
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
20
  • A I’ve broken the ice!
  • B I’ve killed two birds with one stone!
  • C Talk about adding insult to injury!
  • D I’ll throw caution to the wind!
21
  • A Image A
  • B Image C
  • C Image B
  • D Image D
22
Listen to the conversation. What could Dylan say next?
  • A It’s awesome! 
  • B Take care.
  • C Be careful.
  • D I’m so kind!
23
Listen to the conversation between Sarah and her dad. What could her dad say now?
  • A Sure, take these tablets.
  • B I’ll call an ambulance.
  • C Yes, there are some in the bathroom.
  • D OK, put this bandage on your elbow.
24
Listen to the man and the woman. Who is the man?
  • A A doctor during an examination.
  • B An airport security officer.
  • C A chef in a restaurant.
  • D A customer in a DIY store.
25
Listen to the teacher and her pupil Lucy. What does the teacher most likely say next?
  • A It’s not in the papers on my desk.
  • B Are you sure you downloaded it?
  • C I promise I did my homework!
  • D Maybe you didn’t upload it correctly.
26
  • A Stephen Fletcher urgently needs to see a doctor.
  • B Another doctor will see Dr Howard’s patients at the scheduled times.
  • C Mr Fletcher already has plans so can’t make the 6 o’clock appointment.
  • D Mr Fletcher prefers to wait than see someone today.
27
Listen to the conversation between Ben and his mother. Which of these sentences is NOT true?
  • A Ben and his friends are studying at Ben’s house.
  • B Ben planned to call his mum but she came home sooner than usual. 
  • C Ben’s mother wishes her son had asked her permission before inviting his friends.
  • D Ben’s mum is not angry but wants the boys to clean up their mess.
28
Listen to Clara and her brother Henry. Which of the sentences is true?
  • A Clara says that Henry should spend the whole week with Emma.
  • B Until recently, Henry didn’t realise how lucky he was to have Emma live nearby.
  • C Emma is going to live in a different part of the country.
  • D Clara suggests that Henry visits Emma often. 
29
Listen. What's the word?
  • A bleed
  • B breathe
  • C brief
  • D bread
30
Listen and find the word that rhymes.
  • A weight
  • B elite
  • C bright
  • D straight
31
Listen. What three words can you hear?
  • A economy, benefits, policies
  • B economics, benefits, politics
  • C economies, benefit, politics
  • D economics, beneficial, police
32
  • A The Lincoln Memorial
  • B Mount Rushmore
  • C The Washington Monument
  • D The Grand Canyon
33
  • A "Land of Hope and Glory"
  • B "Rule, Britannia!"
  • C "The Star-Spangled Banner"
  • D "God Save the King"
34
Ricky didn't hear the doorbell ring because he ..... at the time.
  • A had a nap
  • B has his headphones on
  • C was having a shower
  • D is listening to loud music
35
Unless the bus comes in the next five minutes, I ….. to my first class on time.
  • A wouldn’t miss it
  • B won’t make it
  • C didn’t get
  • D will attend
36
“Would you mind telling me ….. write here?” Kate asked when she was filling in a form to join the theatre club.
  • A what I should
  • B how I
  • C to what
  • D what shall I
37
Oh dear, you've made ..... mistakes in your report, Alex.
  • A quite a few
  • B very few
  • C too much
  • D any
38
My favourite YouTube channel ….. for over three years! There are new videos every week.
  • A has been streaming
  • B is watching
  • C had run
  • D has shown
39
Andrew's first week in his job was tough because he ..... so early.
  • A used to start
  • B wasn't used to getting up
  • C never uses the bus
  • D didn't use to be
40
This blog post is about ..... .
  • A Sophie's experience acting in a sci-fi film
  • B a fancy dress party the writer recently attended
  • C a European video games festival
  • D a trip to a German village
41
According to Sophie, “cosplay” is ….. .
  • A when you disguise yourself as a famous person
  • B when people wear costumes and behave like fictional characters
  • C a type of computer game that you play in teams
  • D a word used to describe someone who uses a fake online profile
42
In the game "Stranded: Alien Dawn", players have to ….. .
  • A fly a spaceship without crashing it
  • B defend aliens from attackers
  • C look after crash survivors
  • D escape from an alien planet
43
Find the sentence that is NOT true, according to the information in the text.
  • A Sophie and Ruby dressed as fantasy creatures.  
  • B There's no bigger festival of this kind in Europe.
  • C The final episode of "Dragon Maze" was broadcast before Gamescon.
  • D Sophie wasn’t disappointed when she met an actor she likes. 
44
This is the script of a ….. film.
  • A murder mystery
  • B science fiction
  • C horror
  • D comedy
45
Holmes and Watson are investigating ..... .
  • A the murder of an opera singer
  • B a killing in Covent Garden
  • C a death in Mayfair
  • D Sir Alec Blackmore's crimes
46
Watson doesn't believe that Eleanor Grey ….. .
  • A left home all night
  • B has a better voice than her twin
  • C was on stage the whole time
  • D had time to commit a crime
47
Holmes' theory is that ….. .
  • A Elsie Grey killed her husband Sir Alec
  • B Eleanor's twin replaced her on stage to give her sister an alibi
  • C Elsie took the place of her sister in order to carry out the murder
  • D Eleanor paid a hitman to murder her husband while she was singing
48
Find the sentence that is definitely NOT true, according to the information in the script.
  • A Someone riding a horse could travel from Covent Garden to Mayfair in less than 20 minutes.
  • B The Grey Girls was an American group made up of the Grey children.
  • C The sisters look enough alike to fool the audience at the opera.
  • D The difference in voices led to Holmes' discovery of the real killer.
49
..... is a creature from Irish mythology. It is said to be a shoemaker who keeps a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.
  • A The Loch Ness monster
  • B Bigfoot
  • C A leprechaun
  • D A hobbit
50
Which tree does the leaf on the Canadian flag come from?
  • A An oak tree.
  • B A maple tree.
  • C A fig tree.
  • D A pine tree.
51
‘The land of the long white cloud’ is the name for which island or group of islands?
  • A Hawaii
  • B New Zealand
  • C Great Britain
  • D Ireland
52
“By the …..” means to only just succeed in doing something.
  • A nails of your hand
  • B hair of your chin
  • C skin of your teeth
  • D blink of your eye
53
In the United States, the Democrat party is symbolised by a donkey and the Republican party by ….. .
  • A a bull
  • B an eagle
  • C a bear
  • D an elephant
54
In American English, a “restroom” is a place that, in British English, a lot of people call a “.....”.
  • A loo
  • B dressing room
  • C waiting room
  • D lounge
55
Katy had been excited to see the latest Marvel film but it didn't live up to her expectations. In other words, she felt under..... .
  • A achieved
  • B stated
  • C rated
  • D whelmed

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