Idu english Entrance Examination,2022

IDU English Entrance Examination
_____________,2022

ICAT English Entrance Examination

Listening: 20 points
10 Questions. 2 points for each correct answer.
Use of English: 20 points
10 Questions. 2 points for each correct answer.
Reading: 30 points
15 Questions. 2 points for each correct answer.
Writing: 30 points
Essay: 200 – 250 words.

INSTRUCTIONS:

No dictionaries are allowed.
There are _____ pages in this paper.
All questions are compulsory.
Duration of the exam is 1 hour and 40 minutes.


Fill in the table:

Your ID card/Passport series and number:

LISTENING

Recordings for listening are here - https://murf.ai/share/l7a9ssmd

SECTION 1: Listen to the conversation between Mike and the check-in assistant and choose the correct answer: A, B, C, or D. (2 points for correct answer)

1. 
   Mike had a trouble finding his:
   

1. 
   phone
   
2. 
   passport
   
3. 
   ticket
   
4. 
   boarding pass
   

2. Check-in assistant wants to know whether Mike

1. 
   has any bags to check
   
2. 
   wants to declare anything
   
3. 
   change his seat number
   
4. 
   is married or not
   

3. What is Mike’s seat number?

1. 
   20 I
   
2. 
   12 E
   
3. 
   23 A
   
4. 
   33 E
   

4. The plane is boarding at:

1. 
   12:30
   
2. 
   2:12
   
3. 
   2:30
   
4. 
   12:13
   

5. Mike has no time for:

1. 
   breakfast
   
2. 
   calling his family
   
3. 
   shopping
   
4. 
   packing his bags
   

SECTION 2: Listen to the talk about space tourism and complete the following sentences using no more than THREE words.

6. Mark Shuttleworth, the ____________________, was the second person who went to space as a tourist.
7. A new ____________________ is going to be introduced by the European television consortium.
8. Participants of the show are required ____________________, to speak English and can be of different age groups.
9. Winner of the contest will be awarded with ____________________ to visit the International Space Station.
10. NASA believes space tourism is ____________________ and therefore, might not give permission to visit the space station.

Use of English

Read the following texts and fill in the blanks by choosing correct answers.

Winston Churchill was born (1) … 30 November 1874, in Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire and was of rich, aristocratic ancestry. Although achieving poor (2) … at school, his early fascination with militarism saw him join the Royal Cavalry in 1895.
1. A) on B) in C) of D) to
2. A) students B) teachers C) grades D) exams
In naming his roses, David Austin took (3) … from literature, music, and places he found particularly beautiful, rather than (4) … them descriptive names.
3. A) improvement B) indication C) inspiration D) design
4. A) give B) gives C) gave D) giving
Social networks connect people at low cost; this can be beneficial for entrepreneurs and small businesses (5) .... to expand their contact base. These networks often act as a customer relationship management tool for companies selling products and services. Companies can also use social networks for (6) ... in the form of banners and text ads. Since businesses operate globally, social networks can make it (7) … to keep in touch with contacts around the world.
5. A) to look B) looked C) looking D) looks
6. A) adventures B) production C) advertising D) factories
7. A) easy B) easier C) the easiest D) easily

The Goulburn Valley is situated in (8) … south-east corner of the Australian continent, in the state of Victoria. Because of the introduction of irrigation over a (9)... ago, primary industry flourished, resulting in a multitude of orchards and market gardens. After World War II, migrants flocked to the area (10) ... search of work on the farms, and in many cases, establishing a property of their own.

8. A) a B) the C) an D) —
9. A) central B) centre C) century D) centralized
10. A) for B) from C) to D) in