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each of the gaps with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER. You will listen
TWICE.
Programme Name Channel Content Feelings
Mi Kids’ Funs (1) _______ funny (2) ______ fun and relaxing to watch
2. Listen to a teenager talking about his favourite TV programme. Decide if the statements
are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE.
1. He doesn’t have a job. T F
2. He likes reality shows. T F
3. In Big Brother people stay to gether in a flat. T F
4. He says celebrities appear in Big Brother. T F
5. Viewers vote for the people they like. T F
PART B : PHONETIC
I: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group. (1,0 pt)
1. A. surround B. counting C. country D. about
2. A. develops B. cars C. meets D. books
3. A. pollution B. solar C. symbol D. reason
4. A. energy B. electricity C. effect D. environment
5. A. agree B. coffee C. see D. free
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II. Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words. (1,0 pt)
1. A. clever B. poster C. between D. boring
2. A. narrow B. peaceful C. police D. sleepy
3. A. apartment B. talkative C. equipment D. computer
4. A. dangerous B. badminton C. basketball D. comedian
5. A. important B. beautiful C. difficult D. excellent
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III. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (4,0 pts)
1. Karate is a form of martial ……………..
A. fighting B. arts C. skill D. sports
2. My friend, Addison, is a tall boy ………. fair hair and blue eyes.
A. being B. having C. getting D. making
3. There may be as …………. as six guests to dinner.
A. much B. many C. many more D. very much
4. There is no light on her room-she …………… be at home.
A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. can’t
5. The bear …………. you if you ………………… it.
A. attacks/ provoke B. attacks/will provoke
C. will attack/will provoke D. will attack/ provoke
6. In London people cheer and sing when the clock …………midnight on New Year’s Eve.
A. gets B. goes C. strikes D. sees
7. New year’s Eve is a night when members of a family often get ……………..
A. together B. another C. other D. others
8. People believe that ………….. water over people will bring a lot of rain in the new year.
A. throw B. to throw C. throwing D. throws
9. Football is regarded …………… the most popular sport in the world.
A. for B. as C. like D. of
10. In team sports, the two teams ……….against each other in order to get the better score.
A. do B. make C. are D. complete
11. When you go to the zoo, don’t …………. the animals.
A. do B. play C. watch D. tease
12. On New year’s day, children in Korea make a …………….to their parents or elders and wish them a
long and healthy …………..
A. bow-live B. friend – lives C. bows – lives D. bow – life
13. Robots will be very useful for our lives but they use ………… energy.
A. very B. too much C. little D. some
14. Many people think sending money on robots is a complete ………… of time and money.
A. cut B. number C. waste D. amount
15. Home robots can do things ……..repairing things around the house or looking after the garden.
A. such B. like C. with D. of
16. - “Robots are helping us a lot in industry, education, and in our house”.
- “………………”
A. I agree with you B. What about you?
C. I hope not D. Do you agree with that?
17. Marathon is considered a/an………………. sport.
A. team B. indoor C. individual D. sporting of
18. I wish you a …………….. life and …………….. health.
A. long – best B. big – good C. long – good D. happy – bad
19. I will ……………. my lucky money in my piggy bank.
A. keep B. spend C. borrow D. give
20. The island are named ………………. Things around us.
A. according B. following C. after D. as
1. … 2. … 3. … 4. … 5. …
6. … 7. … 8. … 9. … 10. …
Mistake 6. … 7. … 8. … 9. … 10. …
SECTION 3. READING:
VII. Choose the best answer to complete the passage. (2,0 pts)
Paper can be recycled by reducing it to pulp and (1) …….. it with pulp from newly harvested wood.
As the recycling process (2) ……. the paper fibers to breakdown, each time paper is recycled its quality
decreases. This means that (3) ….. a higher percentage of new fibers must be added, or the paper down
cycled (4) ……… lower quality products. Any writing or coloration of the paper must first be removed by
deinking, which (5) ………….. removes fillers, clays, and fibers fragments.
Almost (6) …… paper can be recycled today, but some types are harder to recycle (7) ……. others. Papers
coated with plastic or aluminum foil, and papers (8) …… are waxed, pasted, or gummed are usually not
recycled (9) ……. the process is too expensive. Gift wrap paper also cannot be recycled (10) ………. to its
already poor quality.
1. A. including B. combing C. gathering D. joining
2. A. makes B. forces C. results D. causes
3. A. either B. neither C. both D. between
4. A. out B. within C. into D. above
5. A. only B. also C. even D. as well
6. A. all B. some C. a lot D. much
7. A. as B. like C. than D. more
8. A. they B. these C. those D. that
9. A. but B. because C. so that D. though
10. A. due B. apart C. together D. in addition
Write your answers here:
VIII. Read the following passage and then choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. (1,0 pt)
Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963. He is considered one of the best basketball players
ever. He led the Chicago Bulls to six National Basketball Association championships, and won the NBA's
Most Valuable Player Award five times.
Jordan started studying at the University of North Carolina (UNC) in 1981. He soon became an
important member of the school's basketball team. In 1982, with Jordan scoring the final basket, the
team defeated Georgetown University and became the champion. He was the College Player of the Year in
1983 and in 1984. In 1984, Jordan became a member of the U.S. Olympic basketball team. The team won
the gold medal that year.
1. What team did Michael Jordan play for?
A. Chicago Bulls B. National Basketball Association
C. Georgetown University D. The University of North Carolina
2. How many times did Michael Jordan win the title “College Player of the Year”?
A. Six times B. Five times C. Three times D. Two times
3. When did Michael Jordan start playing for the University of North Carolina?
A. 1963 B. 1981 C. 1984 D. 1982
4. What does “the team” in paragraph 2 refer to?
A. University of North Carolina B. Georgetown University
C. College Player D. National Basketball Association
5. What is the best title of this passage?
A. Michael Jordan: life and career
B. Michael Jordan: the best basketball player
C. Michael Jordan: a professional basketball player
D. Michael Jordan: a good student.
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IX. Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only ONE word in each
Along with jogging and swimming, cycling is (1) ………… of the best all-round forms of exercise. It
can help to (2) ……… your strength and energy, giving you (3) ………… efficient muscles and a stronger
heart. But increasing your strength is (4) ………… the only advantage of cycling. Because you (5) ………..
not carrying the weight of your body on your feet, it's a good (6) …………of exercise for people with
painful feet or backs. However, (7) ………. all forms of exercise it's important to start slowly and build up
gently. Doing (8) ………….. much too quickly can damage muscles that aren't used to working. If you have
(9) …… doubts about taking up cycling for health reasons, talk to your doctor and ask (10) ……….. his
advice.
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Best,
Lan