Section 1: Listening (1-10) (10 Marks)

(Unit Five/ Recording 5 / page 45)

Listen to Mei Ling talking about things you can or can’t do in Hong Kong, Choose the correct
answer:
1. The public transport system in Hong Kong is very ______ .
a. ancient b. stylish c. modern d. busy
2. The trams in Hong Kong are actually more than ________ old.
a. ten hundred years b. five hundred years c. a hundred years d. two hundred
years
3. The trams are not fast, but they are________.
a. expensive b. costly c. cheap d. quick
4. The underground system is very ________.
a. crowded b. busy c. dirty d. clean
5. You ______ eat or drink in the underground train.
a. can b. must c. can’t d. have to
6. The trains are very good. You can always find a _______.
a. ticket b. taxi c. seat d. table
7. At busy times, you can’t always find_______ taxi very quickly.
a. old b. new c. an empty d. full
8. An important thing is to get a special ________ card, called an ‘Octopus’.
a. move b. go c. come d. travel
9. After you pay for the card, you can use it for ________.
a. the travel system b. the whole public transport system c. the whole coming
system d. for staying at home
10. You can even use it to buy_________.
a. drink b. food c. food and drink d. none of them
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Section 2: Grammar (11 - 35) (25 Marks)

Choose the correct answer:
11. A: Do you _______ Chinese?
B:a little.
a. speak b. spoke c. are speaking d. talking
12. What is the present continuous of (She cleans the room.)?
a. She cleaning the room b. She am cleaning the room
c. She will clean the room d. She is cleaning the room
13. We have_______ our computers, but we couldn’t find your name.
a. checked b. check c. has checked d. checking
14. _______ She ever _______ tea?
 a. have/ made b. has/ made c. has/ make d. have/ made
15. She_______ travel by train. She has her own car.
a. don’t has to b. doesn’t has to c. doesn’t have to d. have to
16. The plane might _______ very late.
a. arrives b. arriving c. to arrive d. arrive
17. She is _______ policewoman.
a. a b. an c. _(no article) d. the
18. A: How_______ are you?
B: I’m 16 years old.
a. long b. old c. many d. much
19. Are_______ your keys?
a. these b. this c. that d. none of them
20. Has she _______ a new pet?
a. buy b. get c. got d. all of them
21. She _______ a shower in the morning.
a. doesn’t take b. have c. don’t have d. didn’t has
22. A: Do they drink coffee in the morning?
B: No, _______
a. they doesn’t b. don’t c. they don’t d. they do
23. _______ your sister cycle?
a. Don’t b. Does c. has d. have
24. The tiger and the lion _______ fast.
a. runs b. running c. run d. to run
25. You_______ ride a bicycle on the motor way. It’s very dangerous.
a. can b. shouldn’t c. have to d. could
26. The _______ month of the year for me is March.
a. busyer b. busier c. busiest d. most busy
27. A: _______ do you usually drive in the town?
B: At about 60 kph.
a. How long b. How fast c. How far d. How much
28. We live in_______ small town in _______ United States.
a. a/the b. an/the c. _/a d. a/_
29. That pizza looks lovely. _______ there any meat on it? .
a. are b. is c. a and b d. were
30. How _______ sugar have you got?
a. many b. more c. much d. kilos
31. _______ you like to book a table tonight?
a. Would b. Did c. Does d. Could
32. _______ your sister’s name?
a. What b. What’s c. Where d. When
 33. Roz is _______ than Rayan.
a. successful b. more successful c. the most successful d. successfully
34. _______ Shakespeare write Romeo and Juliet in 1887?
a. Does b. Do c. Was d. Did
35. She used to _______ music when she was a child.
a. played b. have played c. play d. plays
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Section 3: Vocabulary (36 - 55) (20 Marks)

Choose the correct answer:
36. My little brother is ____________. He has interesting performances on the stage.
a. lawyer B. a waiter C. an actor d. a pilot
37. You buy medicine at _________________
a. the shop B. the pharmacy C. the optician’s d. at the barber
38. I might study _________ at university, as I’m interested in maps, lakes and rivers.
a. geography b. history c. economics d. medicine
39. They often ride a ______________ to get to work.
a. bike b. car c. taxi d. train
40. I can’t see where I’m driving. It’s _________.
a. cold b. cloudy c. foggy d. sunny
41. The synonym for (help) is _________.
a. ignore b. assist c. gain d. neglect
42. What is (nine hundred and sixty-three) in number.
a. 998 b. 976 c. 920 d. 963
43. He is _____________ since he gets angry easily.
a. moody b. confident c. shy d. self-reliant
44. He works all the time. He is _____________.
a. hard working b. shy c. kind d. moody
45. The word (special) means___________.
a. sensitive b. abnormal c. unique d. unit
46. My father was born in the USA. He is ____________
a. American b. America c. English d. USA
47. I took my dirty suits to the _________.
a. Baker’s b. dry-cleaner’s c. bookshop d. post office
48. Robert likes _________ films, especially when the love story has a happy ending.
a. romantic b. frightening c. documentary d. tragedy
49. She _______ from Oxford University after only two years.
a. passed b. graduated c. studied d. failed
50. Ali booked his flight ticket yesterday. He will travel to Paris. (Booked) means_______.
a. studied b. reserved c. draw d. moved
51. Do you _________ your car to work?
a. drive b. ride c. cycle d. wait
 52. John is someone you can trust. He is ______.
a. determined b. kind c. sociable d. reliable
53. I ate two plates of the special meal at the wedding. The food was very ________.
a. bitter b. salty c. sour d. delicious
54. My mother is my father’s _______
a. wife b. sister c. niece d. daughter
55. This actor is from Kurdistan. So his nationality is _______.
a. Kurdish b. British c. French d. German
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Section 4: Reading (questions from 56-70) (25 Marks)

Reading Comprehension (1)
Read the following passage and answer the questions below:-
The three most intelligent machines for your home
Thanks to computer chips, you can now buy machines that can think! Here are some of the
best machines which can really make your life easier.
The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum Cleaner
Do you like housework? No? Then this new robot vacuum cleaner is the machine for you. It
can clean your living room automatically. It has a computer which tells it to go around objects
such as chairs and table legs as it cleans your floor. And if a person – or your pet dog or cat –
comes too close, it stops automatically. The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum cleaner costs £
1,800.
A fridge which tells you what it’s got inside and gives ideas about what to cook for dinner! A
visual display shows you what’s inside the fridge – you don’t even have to open the door; and
the fridge can also tell when food is too old to use. And if you haven’t got any ideas about what
to cook for your family this evening, just touch the computer screen on the door of The FZ Smart
Fridge and you can look at over a thousand of your favorite recipes. You can also use it to send
emails and to surf the internet! The FZ Smart Fridge is more than just a fridge and costs only £
999.
The Ultimate Power Control System
How many remote control units do you have in your house – for the TV, the DVD player,
home audio? Now you can control everything in your house – from a light in the bedroom to
your front door – using just one special remote control unit. It works with radio signals, so you
can do everything in your house without getting out of bed. You can even surf in the internet,
send emails, watch videos and listen to music with the Ultimate Power Control System’s video
screen. The Ultimate Power Control System costs £ 45.
56. What is the article about?
a. easier life b. most useful machines c. most intelligent machines d. power
57. Which machine doesn’t surf the internet?
 a. The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum Cleaner b. The FZ Smart Fridge
c. a and b d. none of them
58. The _______ is the cheapest.
a. The FZ Smart Fridge b. The Vacuum Cleaner
c. The Power Control System d. all of them
59. The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum Cleaner is _______
a. The cheapest b. the most beautiful c. the most expensive d. the best
60. The FZ Smart Fridge gives you ______
a. cleaning ideas b. cooking ideas c. some films d. lessons
61. You can listen to music with the _____
a. The FZ Smart Fridge b. The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum Cleaner
c. The Ultimate Power Control System d. all of them
62. What is the opposite of (too old)?
a. new b. very old c. not used d. healthy
63. _______ can clean your living room automatically.
a. The FZ Smart Fridge b. The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum Cleaner
c. The Ultimate Power Control System d. all of them
64. The Ultimate Power Control System is ___
a. the biggest b. the most expensive c. the oldest d. the smallest
65. You hate housework so you can use _______
a. The FZ Smart Fridge b. The Smooth Line D838 Robot Vacuum Cleaner
c. The Ultimate Power Control System d. a and c
66. How many machines have been listed in this article?
a. three b. two c. four d. no machines
67. We should thank _____, we can buy machines that can think!
a. machines b. smart phones c. computer chips d. robot
68. You can look over a ______ of your favorite recipes with the FZ Smart Fridge.
a. million b. thousand c. 1000 d. b and c
69. If your dog comes too close, The Vacuum Cleaner ______ automatically.
a. stops b. kills c. works d. cleans
70. The FZ Smart Fridge costs ______.
a. £ 45 b. € 999 c. € 45 d. £ 999
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Reading Comprehension 2 (questions from 71-80)

Read the following passage and answer the questions below:-

Boi Bumba Festival

This year, the Boi Bumba festival is going to take place from 27 to 30 th June. There are
many Boi Bumba festivals in Brazil, but the one in our town, Parintins, is the biggest and the
best.
 In English, the words Boi Bumba means ‘beat the bull’. The festival is about the story of
a bull which comes back to life. To celebrate this, the town divides into teams and everyone
dresses up in fantastic costumes. This year, as usual, everyone is going to get together in the
town center to watch the two teams put one spectacular shows for three nights. There are colorful
parades and a lot of dancing and singing. After the parades, the city has food, drink and a big
party for everyone. On the fourth day, we are going to find out who the winning team is. It’s very
exciting. You don’t need to buy tickets for the Boi Bumba festival, but you need to book early to
find somewhere to stay for the three nights. Phone the tourist office for detail on: 55-41-3351-
6778.

71-There are many Boi Bumba in__________________.

a-Germany b-Brazil c-spain d-France

72-In English Boi Buma means __________________.

a-kill the bull b-attack the bull c- catch the bull d-beat the bull

73—The festival is about the story of __________________which comes back to life.

a- a dog b-a monkey c-a bull d-an elephant

74- The city is divided into __________________.

a- 4 teams b-2 teams c-1 team d-5 teams

75-Parantins city has got the __________________festival.

a- biggest b-smallest c- dirtiest d-shortest

76- They find out who the winning team is on __________________.

a-the third day b-the first day c- the fourth day d-the fifth day

77- To attend the Boi Bumba festival, you don’t need to buy a __________________
a- card b- book c- letter d-ticket
78- The Boi Bumba is going to start on __________________June
a- 28th . b-23rd . c- 27th d-25th
79-People get together in __________________
a- house b- building c-park d- the town center

80- The city has food, drink and a big party __________________
a-before the parade b-in the middle of the parade c- after the parade d- ten minutes
before the parade
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Section 5: Writing (20 Marks)

Write an essay of not less than 150 words on one of the below topics:
 A. A festival from your country. Talk about the time and place of the festival, the
people who go there, the food that people can eat and the activities people can take
part in.
B. It’s believed that the use of technology increased during the spread of corona virus,
and so teachers and students could still stay in touch.
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