Контрольное тестирование
Task 1
You will hear five people speaking about flying on business trips. Match each speaker A-E with the statements 1-6. Use each statement only once. There is an extra statement which you don’t need to use. Listen to the recording twice. Write your answers in the table.
1 I’m afraid of flying.
2 I sleep to pass the time.
3 I fly so much now I love it.
4 I have special routines before the flight.
5 I sometimes don’t know where I am.
6 I don’t like to be ready too soon.
Task 2
You will hear part of a talk about domestic cats. Which of the statements 1-7 are True, False or Not stated? Circle the number of the answer you have chosen.
1 Most cat owners don’t know that their pets can do many more things than they have seen them do.
A True B False C Not stated
2 The initial motivation for cats to start living near people was to provide more safety in their lives.
A True B False C Not stated
3 Cats in Ancient Egypt were treated very well.
A True B False C Not stated
4 Cats express themselves most through the use of their tail.
A True B False C Not stated
5 Before a fight, cats swing their tail in order to threaten their enemy.
A True B False C Not stated
6 When another cat comes into their territory, they try to protect their home against it.
A True B False C Not stated
7 A cat purrs as a way of saying, ‘I’m happy’.
A True B False C Not stated
Task 3
Listen to an interview. For questions 1-6, choose the correct answer A-C.
1 Why was Mr Blackburn outside so late?
A He was looking for his dog.
B He felt excited and needed to calm down.
C This was his usual routine.
2 How is Mr Blackburn sure he didn’t see a plane?
A It had silver flashing lights.
B It was flying close to the ground.
C It flew in like a ghost.
3 What was strange about how the spaceship landed?
A It made no noise.
B It landed very close to Mr Blackburn.
C It landed in the canal.
4 How did Mr Blackburn know the two figures were not humans?
A They had no faces.
B They walked strangely.
C They had gold-coloured clothes.
5 Why shouldn’t we trust Mr Blackburn when he describes their language?
A He was too frightened to notice anything.
B He doesn’t know any languages well.
C He was more worried about Rex.
6 What was the purpose of the alien’s question?
A To make Mr Blackburn frightened.
B To show that they understood English.
C It is not clear.
7 How does Mr Blackburn feel about what happened to Rex?
A confused
B angry
C worried
Keys
Task 1
Task 2 1 A
2 B
3 A
4 A
5 B
6 A
7 B
Task 3
1 C
2 B
3 A
4 B
5 B
6 C
7 A
Задания взяты из пособия «Exam Success», Cambridge University Press,2011, авторы - Wayne Rimmer, Ольга Виноградова, Людмила Кожевникова.
