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GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

I. Fill in the gaps with the correct grammatical form of the capitalized word.

Two friends

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were friends. But most people believe that after the Beatles _______________ up in 1970, the friendship between them was over	BREAK
However, Paul has always maintained that he remained on good terms and that he still misses Lennon, who ___________ tragically in 1980. What is even less well-known is that Paul and John played together again long after the Beatles had played their last song.	MURDER
It happened in 1974. John ___________ music in the studio when Paul turned up with his wife Linda. They sang classic rock-and-roll songs from the 1950’s. Some of it was recorded but the tapes are missing.	RECORD
Dr Who
“Dr Who” is the longest running science fiction TV show in the world. It is broadcast in 42 countries around the world, _____________ Russia, but it is in the UK that it has made the biggest impact.	INCLUDE
Although the show is called “Dr Who” the hero ____________ simply as “The Doctor”. He (there has never been a lady doctor) is a travelling “Time Lord” who constantly rescues planet Earth from alien attack.	KNOW
So far there have been 11 Doctors and each has made an impact on British style and fashion. Frock coats and cravats, stylish hats and over long scarves ______________ by Time Lords and copied by teenagers,	WEAR
The Doctors have always been accompanied by glamorous young ____________ assistants some of who also made their mark on fashion.	WOMAN

II. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the capitalized words. (word-building)

A typical day

My job would probably rank as one of the most ______________ but I really like it. I am an accountant and I work from 9 am until 6 pm (although it takes an hour by train to reach my office in the City).	POPULAR
People think that accountancy involves working all day long with numbers and that it is really boring. But they could not be more wrong. My work is exciting, challenging, varied and both personally and professionally rewarding. Being involved with the _______________ world is also, at times, really good fun.	COMMERCE
I deal mainly with new, start-up businesses and typically I see about three clients __________. Either I go out to their offices or they visit me and I often have lunch with a client. Over the years some of them have become friends and I know their wives and families.	DAY
The main task is to check their financial figures are correct and it is true that this part is tough work. But in _______________ my job is to advise and help them.	ADD
Many new businesses have a rather ____________ time trying to build up customers and make profits. They are encouraged and even relieved when I explain to them that it is normal to make profits immediately. It can take years before a business is functioning correctly.	ANXIETY
Probably my biggest contribution is to advise them of the most efficient way to invest in their businesses. Very often, a small change can make a big ____________ in business. When they take my advice and I see a new company or business begin to succeed – it is really satisfying. I feel as if I was part of the success story and a member of their team.	DIFFER

III. Choose the correct answer.

The Best Breakfast in the World

The “Greasy Spoon” café on Arundel Road offers the best full English breakfast on the planet. Of course, people (1) ________ about what “full English” should consist of but I think there is a small clue in the word “full”. This is a breakfast that knows no modesty. This is not a breakfast for those on a diet. It is the breakfast of Kings; it should be enjoyed (2) ___________ leisure and last for the day.

That the “full English” (FE) contains both bacon and eggs is (3) _________ dispute. After this there are different schools of thought. Sausage, mushrooms, beans, black pudding, fried tomatoes and toast are often (4) _________ in different line ups and combinations competing for the best, all time classic FE. These are (5) _________ in different portions and styles and a decent breakfast is the almost guaranteed outcome. But an FE on Arundel Road beats all contenders for the best FE in the world because it includes ALL of these ingredients in (6) ________ quantities! They also serve hot toast on traditional toast racks with real butter. But best of all, each customer is served their own pot of traditional English tea (with tea cozy) which may be drunk with milk or cream. And all of this is offered for just 5 pounds per person - and with a newspaper included! The Greasy Spoon is popular with working people and students alike. It opens early during the week for the lorry drivers and on Sunday mornings (7) __________ families come in and spend half the day there.

1	discuss	debate	quarrel	argue
2	for	at	on	in
3	beyond	behind	besides	below
4	contained	included	held	enclosed
5	suggested	advised	offered	intended
6	generous	rich	luxurious	multiple
7	full	complete	total	whole

Writing

Write an essay on the topic “Paper books will be replaced completely with electronic ones.”

The end of the year test

Name / Surname _____________________________________________ Date ____________

LISTENING

I. Listen to the speakers and match them with these statements.

A. Using the Internet is a good way of studying English.

B. The Internet has all kinds of interesting forums.

C. The Internet helps with shopping.

D. The Internet is very useful for doing the speaker’s job.

E. The Internet helps to learn about different cultures.

F. The Internet can be dangerous for users.

G. The Internet gives quick access to the information you need.

Speaker	1	2	3	4	5	6
Statements