Something strange falls from the sky
Mikayla Shears was riding her horse across the fields at the farm (0) _A_ she and her parents live in Australia last November, when she saw something very strange on the ground. ‘At first I was afraid to touch it!’ she said. ‘I thought something may jump out of it!’ It was a 22 kilo ball (26)____ of lots of different metal parts.
Mikayla called her dad and he came in a truck and drove it back to the farmhouse. People don’t drive hundreds of miles across the desert area to leave a metal ball in the middle of a field. ‘It dropped from above!’ he said. ‘I was sure of that!’
Mikayla’s father emailed a photo of the ball to the Planet Museum. He was told that the ball was possibly part of a rocket. Two days earlier a rocket (27) ____by American engineers to fly an American satellite into space to study the sun. Most of it (28)____into the sea after the satellite was safely in space, but maybe this part didn’t.
‘I know (29)____about cows and sheep,’ Mikayla said, ‘but I don’t know anything about rockets. I want to find (30)____more about them now. Perhaps I’ll be an astronaut one day!’
0 A where B when
26 A made B done
27 A used B was used
28 A fell B felt
29 A a lot B a lot of
30 A out B up
Task 2
For each sentence 31 – 35 find a notice which means the same (A - E). There are three extra notices you do not need to use.
31. People should not ride their bikes on the green areas here.
32. It is unsafe for people to sleep in tents here.
33. Do not go into the water here.
34. You should not play on these unless you are younger than ten years old.
35. You must not collect wood to cook food in this place.
Task 3
For questions 36-40 choose the correct variant (A or B).
Example: 0 B
0. People stand at a bus stop to ______ a bus.
A. expect B. wait for
36. The opposite of tight is _______.
A. loose B. lose
37. A cooker is _______.
A. a person B. a thing
38. The opposite of find is _____.
A. loose B. lose
39. If you need something, you can often ______ it from a friend.
A. lend B. borrow
40. The opposite of loud is _____.
A. quite B. quiet
Transfer your answers to the answer sheet!
WRITING Time: 15 minutes
Imagine that you are going to visit a picture gallery soon. Write an e-mail to your friend and ask her/him to join you.
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Do not forget to write about:
the date and the name of the place you are going to visit
why you want to go there
the programme of your visit
You should write about 50-60 words
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LISTENING
1 | B |
2 | B |
3 | A |
4 | A |
5 | B |
6 | A |
7 | B |
8 | B |
9 | B |
10 | C |
READING
11 | C |
12 | D |
13 | B |
14 | E |
15 | A |
16 | B |
17 | A |
18 | B |
19 | A |
20 | C |
21 | D |
22 | A |
23 | C |
24 | F |
25 | E |
USE OF ENGLISH
26 | A |
27 | B |
28 | A |
29 | A |
30 | A |
31 | H |
32 | A |
33 | G |
34 | E |
35 | C |
36 | A |
37 | B |
38 | B |
39 | B |
40 | B |
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