The document contains a skills test with multiple sections on listening, reading, and writing. It includes comprehension questions about short conversations and passages, as well as exercises matching letters to situations and composing a short tourist brochure.
The document contains a skills test with multiple sections on listening, reading, and writing. It includes comprehension questions about short conversations and passages, as well as exercises matching letters to situations and composing a short tourist brochure.
The document contains a skills test with multiple sections on listening, reading, and writing. It includes comprehension questions about short conversations and passages, as well as exercises matching letters to situations and composing a short tourist brochure.
The document contains a skills test with multiple sections on listening, reading, and writing. It includes comprehension questions about short conversations and passages, as well as exercises matching letters to situations and composing a short tourist brochure.
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Skills Test 2B (Units 2–3)
Listening Reading 1 (LB3_SK2_1.mp3) Listen to the 3 Read the letters. Match the name of conversation and answer the the person to the statements (1–7). questions. Problems? Fiona is here to help. 0 Why is Susie happy? A I don’t know what to do about my friend. We both like the same girl and last week we had an argument She’s an aunt. about it and we aren’t speaking now. I want to ask the 1 Who is Linda? girl out but I’m worried my friend will never speak to me again. What should I do? 2 Is the new baby a boy or a girl? John, 16 B My stepbrother doesn’t do as many jobs around the 3 What day of the week was the baby house as I do and I am getting a bit fed up with this. born? Yesterday I did the vacuuming and the shopping and he only laid the table. What can I say to my mum and stepdad to make things fairer? 4 Why didn’t Susie go to the hospital Alice, 15 on her bike? C My parents still treat me like I am a young girl and I want to have more freedom now I’m fourteen. I want 5 What was the problem with the to go into the city on the bus on my own like all my flowers Susie bought? friends do and meet them for a coffee, but my mum says there is too much traffic and it’s dangerous. I am 6 In which part of the hospital was the sick of being treated like a baby. What can I do? baby born? Stephanie, 14 D Last week I asked a girl in my Maths class out to the cinema. We had a good time and enjoyed the film and 7 How did Susie find the room that agreed to have another date. But now she has texted the baby was in? me saying she has a boyfriend and she doesn’t want to break up with him. What can I do? Mike, 15 ___/7 marks 0 This person’s parents are divorced. Alice 2 (LB3_SK2_2.mp3) Listen and 1 This person has stopped talking to complete the table. a friend. household jobs days pocket 2 This person asked out a girl who money already has a boyfriend. Tam 0 tidy room 2 ........... £10 1......... 3 This person thinks her parents treat empty her like a small child. dishwasher 4 This person thinks she does too Simon tidy room 4............. 5 much in the house. wash the car …………… 3 ............. …. 5 This person likes the same girl as his friend. Fred tidy room Friday 8 ............ lay table afternoon 6............. 7 ...... on Sundays
6 This person wants to do more things on her own. Writing 5 Write a tourist brochure about your 7 This person went out with someone perfect city. Write about 100 words. from school. Write about: open spaces shopping ___/7 marks entertainment transport 4 Match the messages (1–8) to the environment letters (A–D) in Exercise 3.
0 I think you should forget about that
girl and make friends with your friend again. A 1 Ask your mum and stepdad to make a list of all the jobs in the house and then say who will do what so it is fair. 2 It sounds like this girl doesn’t want to be your girlfriend. Ask her if she wants to be just friends with you so you are clear. 3 Talk to your parents and tell them you want more freedom like your friends. 4 Send your friend an email. Say ___/20 marks you’re sad you aren’t speaking. Don’t lose a friend because of a girl! Total: ___/50 marks 5 Why don’t you ask your friends’ parents to talk to yours and tell them what their children do on their own. 6 That’s terrible that she went on a date with you when she’s already got a boyfriend. Forget her! 7 Ask the girl out, but don’t be surprised when your friend is upset with you. 8 Have you asked your stepbrother for help with your jobs? Two people do one job faster.