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The document contains an English listening and reading exam with multiple choice questions and exercises on grammar, vocabulary, functions and writing. It tests comprehension of short recordings about people's hobbies and plans. It also has a reading passage about making friends with accompanying exercises on matching headings, true/false statements and underlining corrections. The final writing section provides a model letter and prompts writing about a special person in the student's life.

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Final Test S&L

The document contains an English listening and reading exam with multiple choice questions and exercises on grammar, vocabulary, functions and writing. It tests comprehension of short recordings about people's hobbies and plans. It also has a reading passage about making friends with accompanying exercises on matching headings, true/false statements and underlining corrections. The final writing section provides a model letter and prompts writing about a special person in the student's life.

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FINAL EXAM A2.

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Listening
1 Recording 1 Listen and underline the correct answer, a), b) or c).
1 What does Nicky like doing in her free time?
a) watching TV b) gardening c) reading
2 Where’s Harry going this weekend?
a) a concert b) the theatre c) the cinema
3 What does Ben say about his job?
a) It’s dangerous every day.
b) He hates working outside.
c) He loves it.
4 What time does the man try to book the table for?
a) 7.00p.m. b) 9.15p.m. c) 8.30p.m.
5 What time does Nick say the concert starts?
a) 6 o’clock b) 7 o’clock c) 8 o’clock
6 Where did Peter and Françoise meet?
a) Paris b) Venice c) London

2 Recording 1 Listen again and write true (T) or


false (F).
1 Nicky loves gardening. F
2 Jack isn’t going to the theatre with Harry.
3 Ben says riding horses isn’t
always dangerous.
4 The man books a table for nine people.
5 Nick usually goes to a Book Club
on Tuesdays.
6 Pete proposed to Françoise on a
weekend away.

3 Recording 2 Listen and answer the questions below.


1 Which two activities did his friends enjoy doing?
Playing football and fishing
2 Who sometimes slept during the day?

3 Did Mike enjoy being on his own?

4 When did Mike read in his bedroom or lounge?

5 How many places did Mike enjoy going to when


it was sunny and he wanted to read?

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6 How does Mike feel when he thinks about these places?

Grammar
4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1 My boyfriend usually works late. (usually/work)
2I to the cinema. (hardly ever/go)
3 Be quiet! I to study. (try)
4 He late for work last year. (be/rarely)
5 Whose car yesterday? (she/drive)
6 (they/stay) with us next week?

5 Write questions for the answers below using the words in brackets.
1 Who wrote the message? (Who)
John wrote the message.
2 (When)
They arrived very late last night.
3 (How many)
Two thousand people work in my company.
4 (Whose)
It’s my husband’s car.
5 (Which)
My car is the black one.
6 (What)
Pride and Prejudice is her favourite book.

6 Complete the email with the correct alternative, a) b) or c).


Hi Gary. What 1 c you doing tomorrow? Liam and Gina 2 to London! Gina wants
3
shopping at Floris 4
we’re going there first. Then I 5
of taking them to
that great place in Soho for lunch. We 6
there in May – do you remember? Liam
7
absolutely loves Chinese food but I sure if Gina is keen 8 it. After that, Gina
wants to see the latest Bond film. I 9 mind 007 movies but I 10 you hate them!
And I’m not sure what we 11
do in the evening.
Danni x

1 a) do b) is c) are
2 a) comes b) are coming c) come
3 a) to go b) go c) to going
4 a) but b) because c) so
5 a) think b) ’m thinking c) are thinking
6 a) was b) go c) went

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7 a) ’m not b) don’t c) am
8 a) at b) on c) of
9 a) do b) am c) don’t
10 a) don’t know b) am knowing c) know
11 a) are going b) are going to c) go to

Vocabulary

7 Underline the correct alternative.


1 Did you have/go a good evening out?
2 How many hours a day do you get/spend outdoors?
3 Teachers have/work lots of time off in the summer.
4 He’s very good at dealing/risking with people’s problems.
5 I’ll have dinner with you but please don’t talk/speak business in the restaurant.
6 She should stop smoking. She’s spending/risking her health.
7 Do you get on/by well with your sister?
8 Let’s have/get tickets for a comedy show.
9 Have you got time to take/have a quick chat?

Function
8 Match 1–8 with a)–h).
1 So, what do you do? e
2 How do you know Bruno?
3 It was very nice to meet you.
4 This is my teacher, Mr James.
5 I met Jeff’s girlfriend last weekend.
6 Would you like a cup of tea?
7 Why are you going to leave your job?
8 Lovely weather, isn’t it?

a) Nice to meet you.


b) No, thanks. I’m not very keen on it.
c) Because I can’t stand sitting in front of a computer all day.
d) We work in the same office.
e) I work for a computer software company.
f) Yes, it’s beautiful.
g) Really? What was she like?
h) Yes, it was. Let’s keep in touch.

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Reading
9 Complete the article with headings a)–h).
How to make friends
1 d
There’s nothing wrong with enjoying your own company but if you want to make new friends,
here are some suggestions.
2
Go out and join a club or a sports team: you don’t need to be good at sports to enjoy doing it. It
will also make you healthier.
3
The internet can be a great place to make friends. But be careful – not every person online is
who they say they are.
4
You can talk to anybody – the person next to you on the bus or at the supermarket checkout.
Make a comment about the weather or a request like ‘Can you tell me if the bus stops near the
station?’ Then go on from there.
5
When you talk to people, smile or say something nice about their hair or clothes. Show an
interest in them.
6
Choose a quiet café where you can talk and if you like the person, give them your phone
number or email address.
7
If they don’t get in touch with you, don’t worry. It takes time to make a friend.
8
Remember to act naturally. Be honest and people can decide if they like you or not. People
who do like you will take an interest in you.

a) Talk to people.
b) Invite them for lunch
or a coffee.
c) Don’t put pressure
on people.
d) Want to get out more?
e) Go online.
f) Just be yourself.
g) Be friendly.
h) Don’t stay at home.

10 Read the article again. Decide if the statements are True (T) or False (F).
1 It’s not good to enjoy being alone. F
2 You have to be good at sport to enjoy it.

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3 You always know who you’re talking to
on the internet.
4 It’s a good idea to start a conversation
with a comment about the weather.
5 Asking people for information is not a
good way to get talking to someone.
6 It’s good to smile when you meet people.
7 You should never give your phone number
or email address to people.
8 People who want to be your friend won’t
contact you.
9 Try to make people like you by being
like them.

Writing
11 Underline the correct alternatives.
1
Dear/Hello Mr Bates,

I read an article about your company in the newspaper 2 but/so I’m writing to ask you for a job.
I think I’d be an excellent employee 3 because/and I’m very keen on working with computers. I
absolutely love computer games 4 but/because I don’t have much work experience, 5 so/then I
don’t mind making the coffee for you at first.

I look forward to hearing from you.

6
Yours sincerely/Cheers,

Jonathan Brown

12 Write about someone special – for example, your best friend. Use the ideas below to
help you. Write 75–100 words.
Personal information about this person
How you met
Why he/she is important to you
What you enjoying doing together
How often you see him/her

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