Name: 40% Reading and Use of English Final Mark

Surname: 20% Writing

Date: 15% Listening
Teacher: 25% Speaking

PRE-INTERMEDIATE EXAM PRACTICE

READING AND WRITING

Part 1
1. Which notice says this? Match each of the sentences on the left to the correct letter on the right (10):

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PART 2
Read the conversation and write A-H next to the numbers 16-20

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Part 3
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Part 4
Write the verbs in () in the right tenses

Hi mum;
I ________________ (write) to tell you that I _________ (love) this city. Everything _____ (be) so perfect. I always
_____________(have) loads of things to do! The tour guide is very nice. He ___________ (take) us to very nice places every day.
Yesterday, I ______ (go) on a tour to the city centre. We ____________ (visit) the place where John Lennon ______ (be) born
here in Liverpool. It was so exciting. After lunch we __________ (take) a train back to London. While we________________ (travel)
back to the hotel we ____________ (see) a lot of wonderful places too!
Tomorrow, we have some perfect plans: we ___________________ (visit) the Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and some museums.
I’m very excited because we ____________(not/see) that part of the city yet, but we ______________ (already/do) many things! I’m
really happy. I’ll write to you later!
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Take care.
William.

Part 5
Re-write these sentences using the verbs in parentheses or starting as given. The meaning must remain the same.

1. I started my Italian course in 2010. (STUDY)

I______________________________________ 2010
2. My city is not as populated as yours. (THAN)
Your city ___________________________________ mine
3. She moved to New York last year. (LIVE)
She ___________________________________a year
4. It rained more this season than the last. (THAN)
Last Season it___________________________________________________
5. It is forbidden to smoke in this area.
You _______________________________in this area
6. Don’t miss the bus if you don’t want to be late
If you miss the bus _______________________________________
7. You have a terrible toothache!! Why don’t you visit your dentist???
I think you __________________________________ your dentist urgently!
8. Paula Paretto won a gold medal in the last Olympic Games. (BY)
A gold medal _________________________________ in the last Olympic Games.
9. Londoners are planning to create “green areas” next summer. (FUTURE FORM)
Londoners______________________________________________ ”green areas” next summer.
10. The government built several houses last year.
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Several houses _____________________________________________________
Choose one of the options to write a composition of 110-140 words

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 Write a reply to this note from Leslie
 A disastrous camping holiday.
 Someone I admire.

LISTENING
Listen and answer. What does each person do?

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Listen and complete the message

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