I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. ⇱
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions. ⇱
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ⇱
IV. Write the correct forms of the words in brackets. ⇱
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. ⇱
VI. Read the following Facebook post. For each question, tick TRUE, FALSE, or NO INFORMATION. ⇱
THE GRAND BEACH HOTEL & RESORT EXPERIENCE
Although there has been a drop in tourism in the past few years, we’re hoping to change that with the introduction of The Grand Beach Hotel & Resort. This hotel aims not only to bring back tourists to Australia’s East Coast, but to also bring in business and provide jobs to local residents. A big question we often receive is: how do we plan on doing this? Here at The Grand Beach Hotel & Resort, we have spent several years looking for the best location and we’ve finally found it. The hotel is near many popular attractions. A twenty-minute drive north will take you to a popular national park and if you travel south there are dozens of amazing beaches to visit with family or friends. We care about only the best quality of service. As a result, we have employed some of the best chefs in the area so that tourists no longer have to worry about food poisoning or poor service. Also, we have ensured we have the best security so that nothing is stolen or taken by mistake. Everyone is invited to a stress-free vacation experience! We also have a taxi service that can pick you up from the airport, so there is no need to worry about breaking down on a bus. If anyone is looking to book a hotel, please contact us. You can either call us on +61002783456, email us at [email protected] or send us a message right here on Facebook. We hope to see you all soon!
VII. Read the following prediction and choose the correct option to fill in each blank. ⇱
I come from a town where people really care about the environment. We don’t want to live in a place that is dirty and full of pollution. So, we try our best to keep it clean. It isn’t always easy, but we do the best we can! There are many places and people that are working together to help make our town and the world better. At the markets, many of the owners and managers have started to ___(26)___ single-use plastics because they cause too much pollution. I think that more and more people are trying to save the environment, which is great. My school has also been trying to ___(27)___ the amount of pollution it is causing. All the students and teachers are trying their best. We are all also trying to ___(28)___ our trash, so that it doesn’t go to waste. There are still some things we can do better, but I’m happy with how hard we are all trying. Even at home, we are trying our best. We try to save as much water as we can, and use as little electricity as possible. It isn’t only good for the environment, but also for us! If we use less water and electricity, we ___(29)___ save money! I guess what I’m trying to show you is that the ___(30)___ to global warming and pollution is working together. We can all do our best individually, but as a team we can do an even better job!
VIII. Listen to a podcast about educational apps and complete the notes with suitable information. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR NUMBER. ⇱
There are over (31) educational apps in the app store.
The speaker works as a (32) .
In the speaker’s opinion, the only mind-mapping app that students will ever need is called (33) .
The mind-mapping app can help students study with text, (34) and drawings.
‘Khan Academy’ is a very helpful app for (35) learning.