KEY FOR SCHOOLS 1 TEST 4Test 4 READING AND WRITING 0 minutes) PART i QUESTIONS 1-6 For each question, choose the correct answer. 1 Sebastian is asking Lisa if A she knows where the match is taking place. ‘About our badminton match atthe sports club B_ she can lend him some equipment. ‘this afternoon ~1 can't find here. Do i Yourevos sharers? C sheis free to play badminton today. ‘Sebastian 2 Dave would like Mike to ae A. check the bus timetable for Saturday. | looked online and there's no bus to the B__askhis father to give them a lift on beach on Saturday morming! My mum can't Saturday. drive us - is your dad free? © find out the quickest way to drive to the baad beach. 5 es" — A Nancy has lost her homework diary. | To: Fred oe Ir ErE-reeeerEeer er B_ Nancy needs help with some difficult || didn’t copy'down what homework. || our maths homework is for || tomorrow. Can you have a C Nancy forgot to make a note of what she || took in your homework diary ) alas ae || and email me? | 58School Library From next week library will open at 8.00 and close at 5.30 (Wednesdays 8.30-4.30) Speak to staff about booking a school laptop School Sports Day (This will take place in hall instead of field if it rains ~ check website) Friday, 28 September 9.00 a.m, - 3.00 p.m. Parents and friends welcome Joe, Did you discuss that homework with your teacher? Is it clearer now what she wants? I'm home| now if you need to call. Mum Reading and Writing A. Library staff won’t have much time to help you next week. Arrive early at the library if you would like to book a school laptop. © The times when you can visit the library will change soon. A If the weather is bad, we will cancel sports day. B_ Allstudents should come to the hall at 9.00 a.m. on Friday. © Students can invite visitors to come and enjoy the day. Mum is asking if Joe’s teacher A has changed his homework. B_ helped him to understand his homework. © needs to speak to her about his homework. 57Test 4 PART 2 QUESTIONS 7-13 For each question, choose the correct answer. 7 Who says it was easy to travel around in Rome? 8 — Who says he felt very excited before his holiday? 9 Who says there was a lot of traffic in Rome? 10 Who says he prepared carefully for his trip? 11 Who said his favourite food on the trip was Italian ice cream? 42 Who bought some things to give as gifts? 13 Who took a short trip outside Rome? Rhodri Patrick Josh 58Reading and Writing Rhodri My trip to Rome Thad a great time in Rome with my family. it was my first holiday outside my own country and | couldn’t wait to go. | found out all | could about Rome from the library and on the internet. Knowing about the history made seeing all the old buildings, like the Colosseum, much more interesting. We were able to do lots of sightseeing because the taxis and buses and the metro were cheap and fast. It was really hot when | arrived at Rome airport with my parents last summer. | loved walking around famous places like the Trevi Fountain, but all the cars and buses in the city sometimes made walking difficult I really loved the food. The Italians have a special kind of ice cream called ‘gelato’ which is wonderful, but the best thing | had was a pizza at a local market. | also got some great things to take back for my friends. It was so hot when my dad and I went to Rome last year that we usually waited until after the sun went down to explore the city on foot. During the day we went to museums, shops and restaurants. The pasta there is amazing, and | had some Italian ice cream, called ‘gelato’, for | the first time. That was the thing | liked most. After a few days in Rome, | we decided to take a train into the countryside for a day. It was nice to see all the small villages and farms. 59Test 4 PART 3 QUESTIONS 14-18 For each question, choose the correct answer. A wonderful year Ben Jones talks about his year of travel before studying at university. | always knew I wanted to spend a year travelling before university. | wanted to see the world, improve my skiing, make new friends from other countries and, more than anything, try lots of things I’ve never done before. The first place | visited was France. I've always loved the French language and | wanted to study it. Then, while | was there, | became interested in French food. | took some cooking lessons at a farmhouse in the French countryside, and learned to make lots of lovely dishes. Next, | visited Australia. My cousins live near the river in Sydney, so | had somewhere to stay. | To begin with, we spent a lot of time sailing in their boat. But then | got a job in a hotel. It was | great - the customers and staff were so friendly. My last country was Japan, where | learned to become a skiing teacher. | planned to doa three-week course. But when I got there, | saw that | wasn’t actually that good, so | changed | t0 a seven-week one. The course was amazing and afterwards | got a job with a skiing company. The other teachers were very friendly and on our days off, we did activities like snowboarding. ‘One weekend we even did winter camping. That was quite interesting, but it was cold, so | can't say | slept well! Anyway, we're all planning to meet up soon and | can’t wait. 6014 15 16 7 18 Reading and Writing What did Ben want to do during the year after he left school? A try some different sports B have some new experiences meet up with old friends Why did Ben go to France? A todoa French cooking course B to see the French countryside © to lear to speak French Where did Ben live when he was in Australia? A inthe hotel where he worked B with members of his family © — onaboat on the river Why did Ben change his course in Japan? A He heard about a better one. B He knew he needed more practice. C He wasn’t enjoying the first one. What does Ben say about winter camping? A ttwasn’t pleasant at night. B He would love to do it again soon. © It was the most interesting thing he’s ever done. 61Test 4 PART 4 QUESTIONS 19-24 For each question, choose the correct answer. Eric Koston his family (19).. to the US when he was a baby. His love of skateboarding began at the (20)... of 11, when his older brother gave him a skateboard. It was an old, broken | board, but he learned how to skateboard by watching other kids and then he (21) by himself every day. | Three years later, he was so good that a company that made skateboards offered him a SUMMEE (22) ..oec cece That’s when he (23) ...........t0 make skateboarding his life. Since then, Eric has (24) ,..........many international competitions, made boarding videos and starred in a skateboarding video game. Now he owns a successful company making sports Eric Koston is one of the world’s best-known skateboarders. He was born in Thailand, but shoes and clothes. 19 A changed B moved C left 20 A year B time Cc age 21 A practised B_ taught © followed 22 A career B job work 23 A thought B felt C decided 24 A won B taken Cc tried 62Reading and Writing PART 5 QUESTIONS 25-30 For each question, write the correct answer. Write ONE word for each gap. Example: oO from Hi everyone. My name is Juan and I’ve joined this website because I'm looking for a pentriend. | come (0) Caribbean Sea, near the city of Cancun. It's not as famous (28) ........... Cancun but I think it is one of (26) . .... Most beautiful places in Mexico, Mexico and | live in a town called Playa del Carmen on the Tourists come to Playa de! Carmen from (27)................ over the world because the weather's always warm and the food’s great. (28)... ... fact, my friends and | go to the beach almost every day. It’s brilliant! Do you want (29) .....:.::: know more about Playa del Carmen? (80).............. you do, write to me soon. 63Test 4 PART 6 QUESTION 31 Read the email from your English friend, Casey. Thanks for asking me to go with you to your art group on Saturday. What time does it start? What do | need to bring? How much does it cost? Write an email to Casey and answer the questions. Write 25 words or more. Write the email on your answer sheet. 64Reading and Writing PART 7 QUESTION 32 Look at the three pictures. Write the story shown In the pictures. Write 35 words or more. Write the story on your answer sheet. 65Test 4 LISTENING (approximately 30 minutes) PART 4 QUESTIONS 1-5 For each question, choose the correct answer. 1 Whois the boy's sister? i 2 — Why didn’t the girl go to the school dance? A B c 3 Where’s the girl going first? 664 Which programme will the two friends watch together? Listening 67Test 4 PART 2 QUESTIONS 6-10 For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one word or a number or a date or a time. You will hear'a girl called Sophia leaving a message for her friend. Holiday with Sophia Time to arrive at Sophia’s house: 1.45 pam. Name of hotel: (6) The. Not available at hotel: 7 For journey, bring: ®) Weather will be: ®.. Sophia’s sister’s phone (10)... 68Listening PART 3 QUESTIONS 11-15 For each question, choose the correct answer. You will hear Maria talking to her friend Alex about visiting a science museum. 41 Maria went to the museum A onSunday. Bon Monday. © on Tuesday. 12 Alex usually goes to the museum with his A class. B friends. C family. 13 Alex usually travels to the museum A bybike, B_ bybus. © on foot. 144 What did Maria prefer at the museum? A talking to the guide B_ watching a video making a model 45 In the café, Maria had A acake. B anice cream. © adrink. 69Test 4 PART 4 QUESTIONS 16-20 For each question, choose the correct answer. 16 17 18 19 70 You will hear a teacher talking to his students. What does he tell them? A. They've got less work to do, B They should do more exercise. © They've got more time to study. You will hear a girl, Emily, talking to her mum in the kitchen. What's Emily’s mum doing? A making a shopping list B__ explaining how to cook a dish C deciding what they're going to eat You will hear a girl talking to her friend Dan. What job does Dan’s mum do? A She's a guide. B_ She'sa receptionist. She's a shop assistant. You will hear a mother and daughter talking together. What will they do today? A. visit the hospital B go to the train station © buy some stamps You will hear two friends talking about something they did together at the weekend. What did they do together? A. visit the countryside B doasport © have amealPARTS QUESTIONS 21-25 For each question, choose the correct answer. Listening ‘You will hear Zara telling her friend about the presents she got for her birthday. What present did she get from each person? Example: 0 dad G People Presents 21 mum A backpack B basketball 22 brother Cc book 23 © grandma D bracelet E poster 24 sister F scart 25 uncle G tablet H tent You now have 6 minutes to write your answers on the answer sheet. 71