Mid-Intermediate End-Level Test

End-Level Test

PART ONE (WORK ONLINE)

SECTION 1

Choose the best option to complete the sentence.

1	In many countries the number 13 means _________.
	unlucky	bad luck	lucky	good luck
2	My car ______ every time I'm going up a hill.
	breaks down	breaks up	won't start	stops working
3	In the metro someone opened my bag and tried to ____ my money.
	break into	rob	burgle	steal
4	A _____ attacks people in the street in order to rob them.
	hijacker	mugger	shoplifter	vandal
5	When you buy something in a shop you are given a _____.
	tip	receipt	tag	sales
6	A ____ is the occasion when shops sell things at a cheaper than normal price.
	mall	receipt	sale	tip
7	Can you _____ me some money for the bus? I haven't got any
	lend	borrow	save	take
8	It was a _____. I bought this beautiful Armani suit for only $100!
	cut-price	saving	cost	bargain
9	Can you ____ these pages together please, so that they never get lost?
	screw	glue	staple	nail
10	Have you got any of that blue _____ for sticking photos on the wall?
	thing	something	object	stuff
11	Oh no! I've broken your favourite cup. Don't worry I will ____ it together again.
	screw	glue	staple	nail
12	I learnt to ____ my shoe laces when I was five years old.
	twist	tie	fix	bend
13	The other employees are probably _____ because the boss likes you
	regret	envy	jealous	threat
14	When I am away from home I _____ my family and friends.
	miss	regret	envy	threaten
15	What's the ____ with Bob? He looks worried.
	wrong	problem	trouble	matter
16	Do you ______ me for your problems at work?
	blame	fault	trouble	problem
17	A cat is a small domestic animal with _____ and a tail.
	horns	feathers	fur	hair
18	Scientists are still looking for _____ of life on Mars.
	tracks	proof	footprints	signs
19	Most UFO _____ occur in the early evening.
	sights	sightings	eyesights	sightseeing
20	The snake left _____ in the sand.
	tracks	footprints	signs	proof

SECTION 2

READING

Complete the text by putting one word in each space beginning with the letter. (The text is a letter asking for advice about a problem.)

Dear Stella,

The people I work with like me. Ever since I joined the company two years , the other people in the office have me like poison. At meetings, I'm never my opinion, and I say something nobody listens to me. I a joke and they roll their eyes. They all go out for lunch , buy each other birthday and cards...and forget about me. When I , I offer to help with their work, but they never to help me. I get on my boss, who says the employees are probably . He advises me to ignore the problem and focus on my work. But how can I do this? Please help me. What I do?

Naomi

GRAMMAR

SECTION 3

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

1	I been to the swimming pool three times this week.
2	I working here in 1989.
3	My car yesterday.
4	I am interested in another language.
5	Turn off the television and the plug.
6	Bill stopped two years ago.
7	You should read the instructions first you know how to use the camera.
8	Lock the door turning the key.
9	We are worried not arriving on time.
10	You to do more exercise.
11	If I were you, I a new computer.
12	Try to spend so much money.
13	The teacher didn't come to class today. She be ill.
14	I remember you for the first time. It was in 1998.
15	I stopped smoking last year. Since then I any cigarettes.

(15 points/ 50 to here)

SECTION 4

Put the words in order to make a complete sentence.

SECTION 5

1. Listen to the radio phone-in programme. Nick is asking for advice about his problem. Choose the best answer to the questions.

	Nick's problem:
1	Nick says the relationship between the members of his family is .
2	Nick is having problems with .
3	Nick and his daughter recently.
4	Nick's daughter gets angry .
5	When Nick talks to his daughter about the problem .
	Angela's advice:
6	Angela says .
7	Angela says Nick should .
8	Angela says girls feel the changes of adolescence .
9	Angela thinks Nick should .
10	Finally Angela says that adolescence is a difficult phase that .

SECTION 6

Listen to two people (Bob and Emma) talking about a film. Choose the best phrase to complete the sentences or answer the questions.

1	Who saw the film yesterday?
2	The film they are talking about is called .
3	Emma thought the film was .
4	Emma thought the acting was .
5	Emma says that this was the last film that acted in.
6	Bob thought the film was
7	Bob thought the characters were
8	Bob thought the film had a end.
9	Emma when the film was made.
10	Who liked the photography in the film?

END OF PART ONE

[Part 1 - 70 marks]

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Materials desenvolupats dins l'actuació "Internet a l'aula", emmarcada en el
projecte ARGO, impulsat pel Departament d'Ensenyament i el
Comissionat per a la Societat de la Informació 2000 - 2002