There is one extra sentence that you do not need to use.
A Sometimes, Yasmin goes with david and Rachel to a restau rant or to a friend’s house in the evening, but usually they stay home where they listen to music and relax.
B She is always on hand so he can call her when he wants her to help him.
C For example, sometimes she gets very tired.
d She lets david know when it is safe to cross the roads and if there is anything in his way.
E They both wake up at 6:30 every morning
F After that, she helps him to find his way to work! G She works david, who can’t see.
Total mark 0.5 × 6 = 3 points
WRITING
Write an informal letter talking about your job.
You have found a job. Write a letter to a friend describing your job routine, the qualities needed for this job and your feeling about it. (150 words)
Total mark 3 points
Total mark for the test: 4 × 3 = 12 points
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8th Form
Variant A
GRAMMAR AND VoCABuLARY
Choose a, b, c, d
1) The bomb a huge explosion if it is activated. a) causes c) would cause
b) caused d) will cause
2) The ship hit some rocks and .
a) sank c) was sinking b) had sank d) sunk
3) The force of the wind the roof off our house if we don’t fix it a) would take c) will take
b) took d) had taken
4) The hunting of leopards and tigers is illegal according to the laws wildlife.
a) protects c) protecting b) will protect d) protected
5) Water and air pollution serious health problems since
1950.
a) caused c) had caused
b) have caused d) have been caused
6) “Help to some coffee”, she said.
a) you c) yours
b) itself d) yourself
7) dolphins for their intelligence and sensitivity. a) known c) know
b) are known d) knew
8) We could hear the of the horses in the field. a) neighing c) neighs
b) neigh d) will neigh
9) The spy said he pictures of some important enemy papers on the following mission.
a) will take c) takes b) would take d) took
10) Please, type these letters for me, you?
a) aren’t c) don’t b) do d) will
Total mark 0.3 × 10 = 3 points
TESTS. 8th form 49
Fill in the missing words in the correct form.
(demand, roar, accuse, declare, characteristic, give off, dead end, beat, set, massive).
1) The villagers the fisherman of killing dolphins.
2) The explorers could hear the calls of the monkeys.
3) The lion , scaring the people standing outside its cage.
4) Many wild animals have been killed to satisfy the world’s
for their skin.
5) The rhino has been an endangered species.
6) His heart wildly.
7) It was a destruction.
8) My mother soup on fire.
9) This is a street.
10) This factory dangerous fumes.
Total mark 0.3 × 10 = 3 points
LISTENING
ABoUT CoNAN doYlE
There is probably no one among booklovers who has not heard of Sherlock Holmes, the skilful and clever detective in the stories by Arthur Conan doyle. Sherlock Holmes’s method of analyzing the most difficult problems was to notice the smallest facts, even if seemed un important. His method never failed; the criminal always had to give up, and to become a prisoner of the great detective.
Conan doyle once arrived in Paris, after spending a month in the south of France. There was a long row of cabs outside the gate of the railway station. He got into the first cab and ordered the driver to take him to a hotel. The driver was silent all the way, but when Conan doyle paid him, he said, “Thank you, Sir Conan doyle”.
“How do you know who I am?” Conan doyle asked in the greatest surprise.
“I have never seen you before”, the man answered. “But I have always been proud of my memory. Besides, I have always been able to notice small things. I read in the newspapers that you were ex pected in Paris after your vacation in the south of France. The train you arrived on came from the south of France. I could tell from your clothes, especially your hat, and also from the strange way you pronounce French words that you were English. These
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facts helped me to guess that you were probably Sir Arthur Conan doyle”.
“Wonderful!” Conan doyle cried.”You have analysed the facts correctly. It’s a pity you aren’t a detective!”
“of course”, the driver added, “your name is on both of your tra
velling bags. I can’t pretend that fact didn’t help”.