PACK I. HER A FAVOURI. HER A FAVOUR

9. pack

i. her a favour

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SECTION III: READING (6.5 PTS)

Question 1: What does Ben say to Mrs Cross? Use the sentences from A - I to complete the

conversation in a library. Some aren’t used. (1.5 pts):

Mrs Cross: Hello Ben!

A. I’ve got a class in five minutes.

Ben: : 0 ...E...

Can I watch it at home?

Mrs Cross: What are you looking for?

Ben: : (1) ...

B. I won’t turn the video recorder

on.

Mrs Cross: They’re all on the shelf next to the window.

Ben: : (2) ...

C. Where are the books on modern

art?

Mrs Cross: Have you seen this new video about English

I’ve heard about it, but I haven’t

D.

seen it.

artists?

E.

Ben: : (3)...

Hello Mrs Cross!

Mrs Cross: Are you free now?

Ben: : (4) ...

F. I need some information for my

art homework.

Mrs Cross: Well, you must be sure to bring it back

G.

That’s good. I’ll need it for a

tomorrow morning?

week.

Not today. Just the video.

H.

Ben: : (5)...

Mrs Cross: Only if you’ve got some books.

I. I will. Do you want to see my

Ben: : (6)...

library ticket?

Mrs Cross: Right, that’s fine then.

Question 2: Put these sentences in the right order to make a meanìngul text. Number 1 has

been done for you as an example(2.5 pts):

A. also an international city where you can eat food

B. thirty wonderful beaches! When they think of Sydney,

C. opened in 1973 for music, theatre and dance. Near

D. building looks like sails on Sydney Harbour. It was

E. the Opera House is one of the longest

F. from all over the world, or just visit some of the

G. Sydney is the oldest and biggest city,

H. are the centre for much of Australian business. It is

I. with 3,7 million people. It is a busy modern city and its high-rise buildings

J. many people think of the Sydney Opera House. The roof of this beautiful

K. bridges in the world - the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

G

Question 3: Complete the text with the correct form of the words in capital in the brackets. 0 is

an example.( 2.5pts):

As soon as there were food [0](SHORT) shortages there was a need to preserve food. It

was in [1](NORTH)... regions in winter that this was a problem; in [2]

(TROPIC) ... regions the food supply is [3](CONTINUE)...

Salting and drying were two of the earliest [4](PRESERVE)... processes. These

methods, though simple, were sometimes [5](SUCCESS)..., and there was a need

for the [6](DEVELOP)... of something better. In the early 19

th

century the [7]

(STORE) ... of food in bottles sealed with wax was tried. This [8]

(REVOLUTION)

...the

whole

situation.

The

[9]

(INTRODUCE)...of tinned food shortly afterwards was the beginning of modern

[10](SOLVE)... to the problem.

SECTION IV: WRITING (5.5 PTS)

Question 1: Make all changes and additions necessary to build a letter from the following sets

of words and phrases (2.0 pts):

Dear...