Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence
Task 3: Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence (10pts)
46. My aunt has two ………………………, a boy and a girl.
CHILD
47. We like going in his car as he is………………………. driver.
CARE
48. Air …………...…….. is a big problem in many cities in the world.
POLLUTE
49. Stories about ………………..……. people in the world are often very interesting
FAME
50. When you open a newspaper, you’ll always find …………………
about the games
INFORM
51. Did you join the sports …………………..…… last week, Tom?
COMPETE
52. I think sports and games are very……………….………..…..
USE
53. New York is an …………………….. city with many skyscrapers
EXCITE
54. Merlion is a ……………………..… with the head of a lion and the body of a fish.
CREATE
55. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is a famous …………..………. in the world.
PLAY
Task 4: What is the word for each description? The first letter is already there. There is
one space for each other letter in the word. (5pts)
(0) People go to this place if they have a serious accident. H _ _ _ _ _ _ _
-> The answer is HOSPITAL
56. People feel like this when they get good news. H _ _ _ _
57. You are often given lots of these on your birthday. P _ _ _ _ _ _ _
58. If people go without a meal all day, they begin to feel like this. H _ _ _ _ _
59. A carrot or an onion is an example of this. V _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
60. If you eat in a restaurant, this male person brings your food to you. W _ _ _ _ _
PART 3: READING (20 pts)
Task 1: Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question. (10 pts)
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, to be a part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain. During the time, the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early in the morning until late at night. You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets!
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and to hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over five hundred performances with actors from more than forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is inn London. So come to Edinburgh next summer.
61. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
62. The Edinburgh Festival is a month long.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
63. The Edinburgh Festival is in October.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
64. Actors come to the Edinburgh Festival from lots of different countries.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
65. You can hear music all day.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
66. Edinburgh Festival is the biggest festival in Great Britain.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
67. The artists on the streets only paint pictures of scenery.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
68. More than ten thousand students come to the Edinburgh Festival.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
69. It is expensive to go to the theatre in Edinburgh.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say
70. It is usually more difficult to see famous actors in London than in Edinburgh.
A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t