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FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT
Mid Term Exam on English
For the first year students
Variant 6
Date: __________________
Time: __________________
To be filled by examiners.
Listening
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30 points
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Grammar & vocabulary
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30 points
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Reading
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40 points
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Total:
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100 points
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Listening:
Listen to parts from six conversations and match them to phrases a-f.
a) the baker’s d) return something to a shop
b) a discount e) the newsagent’s
c) the sales f) a shopping centre
Fill the gaps.
1. A)How much money do you earn?
B) Not much, so I try to spend it _______ .
2. A) What’s the matter? Why do you look so scared?
B) Because you are driving ____! Be careful!
3. A) Why are you talking so ___________ ?
B) Shhhh! Because we are in the library!
4. A) I always get up _____________ at weekends.
B) Me too, at about 10 oc’lock!
5. A) I can’t see the television _____________.
B) I think you need glasses.
6. A) Maria answers every question ___________.
B) I know. She’s the best student in the class.
7. A) Did you do ___________ in your exam?
B) I got an “A”.
Listen to a conversation and decide if the statements are true or false.
1. She explained her shopping habits in Spain and UK. _______
2. Products in UK are more expensive than in Spain. ________
2. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
1 Complete the text with the phrases in the box.
get up go home go to bed
go to work have a shower have dinner make breakfast play computer games see friends watch a film
Steve’s Daily Life
I’m a scientist and I work in a university. I love my job because it’s very interesting. In the morning, I 1____________________ at 6.30 a.m. and run in the park for thirty minutes. Then I 2____________________ and get dressed. I’m usually very hungry after my shower, so then I 3____________________. At 8.00 a.m. I get in my car and I 4____________________. I arrive at the university at 8.30 a.m. After work, I sometimes go shopping and then I 5____________________ and see my wife and children. In the evening, we 6____________________ at about 7.00 p.m. We often eat pasta and salad. Then I usually 7____________________ on my iPad or watch TV. On Fridays, we sometimes go to the cinema and 8____________________ or we 9____________________ our ____________________, Jane and Lucas. I usually 10____________________ at 10.00 p.m.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in (brackets).
1 My sister is a doctor and she ____________________ in a hospital. (work)
2 Leila and Tamas usually ____________________ dinner at 8.00 p.m. (have)
3 My brother ____________________ a lot of sport on TV. (watch)
4 Saleh ____________________ to bed late at weekends because he works on Saturday and Sunday mornings. (go)
5 I ____________________ my grandfather every week and we go to the supermarket together. (visit)
6 Sheila likes going out at weekends. She ____________________ a lot of friends. (have)
7 Suzi works in a restaurant in the evenings until midnight so she ____________________ very early. (get up)
8 My grandparents always just ____________________ in the afternoon after lunch. (relax)
9 Steve and Xian ____________________ to work by car. They prefer to walk because it’s not far. (go)
10 George never ____________________ dinner for his family because he’s a terrible cook! (make)
4 Complete the sentences with a verb from A and a preposition from B.
A
ask listen pay talk wait
B
for (x3) to (x2)
1 My parents __________ __________ classical music on the radio every day.
2 My best friend Sandra lives in Manchester but I live in Berlin. We __________ __________ each other for an hour or two on the phone most weekends.
3 The rent for my room at university is expensive so my parents help me to __________ __________ it.
4 I always __________ __________ advice when I have a problem and need help at work.
5 My sister is always late so I usually have to __________ __________ her.
Reading text: An invitation to a job interview
To: Grace Yang Date: 6 September
Subject: Invitation to job interview
Dear Grace, Thank you for your application for the position of sales manager. We would like to invite you for an interview at 10 a.m. on Monday 21 September at our offices at The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London. You will meet with our head of sales, Susan Park, and the interview will last for about 45 minutes. During this time, you will have the opportunity to find out more about the position and learn more about our company. Please bring your CV and references to the interview. You will also need to show a form of ID at reception to receive a visitor’s pass. Please ask for me as soon as you arrive. If you have any questions or if you wish to reschedule, please call me on 555-1234 or email me by 12 September. I look forward to meeting you.
Task 1 Circle the best answer.
1. What job did Grace apply for?
a. Head of sales b. Sales manager c. Sales assistant d. Human resource assistant
2. When is the job interview?
a. 6 September b. 12 September c. 21 September d. 22 September
3. How long will the interview take?
a. Under an hour b. Just over an hour c. Over two hours d. A day
4. What does Grace need to bring to the interview?
a. Her CV b. Her references c. Her ID d. All of the above
5. Who should Grace ask for at reception?
a. The reception manager b. Susan Park c. Anna Green d. Grace Yang
6. What can Grace do if she wants to change the interview date?
a. Go to the reception on 12 September
b. Call Anna Green on 10 September
c. Email Anna Green on 15 September
d. Meet Susan Park for a coffee on 21 September
Complete the sentences with words from the box.
sales last pass resources invite Shard
1. The main purpose of the email is to ……………………………… Grace for a job interview.
2. The interview will be at their offices at The ……………………………… .
3. Susan Park is their head of ……………………………… .
4. Anna Green is their human ……………………………… assistant.
5. The job interview will ……………………………… for about 45 minutes.
6. Grace needs to show her ID to receive a visitor’s ……………………………… .
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