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Module 5 Test
Student A
Reading
1 Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space.

It’s always worth preparing well for an interview. Don’t just hope 1 ………… the best.
Here are a 2 ………… tips. Practise how you say things, as well as what you 3 …………
to say. If you don’t own a video camera, perhaps a friend of 4 ………… does. Borrow it
and make a video tape of yourself. Find 5 ………… to watch it with you and give you a
6 ………… of advice on how you appear and behave. Before the interview, plan what to
wear. Find out how the company expects its 7 ………… to dress. At the interview, believe
8 ………… yourself and be honest, open and friendly. 9 ………… attention and keep your
answers to the point. The interviewer doesn’t want to waste time and 10 ………… do you.

1 A against B for C to D at
2 A little B several C few D lot
3 A intend B consider C imagine D think
4 A his B yours C mine D ours
5 A anybody B nobody C everybody D somebody
6 A number B slice C plenty D bit
7 A colleagues B employees C customers D employers
8 A in B of C with D by
9 A Attract B Give C Turn D Pay
10 A so B either C neither D or
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Vocabulary
2 Complete the sentences with against, for, on or in.
1 The new employee apologised ………… forgetting to send the order to the production
department.
2 Visitors are advised ………… touching the animals.
3 Do you believe ………… the saying ‘All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy’?
4 The school decided ………… giving the prize to both entries because they wanted one
clear winner.
5 We were warned ………… camping on safari – it was said to be too dangerous.
6 Some famous people spend an amazing amount of money ………… beauty products.
7 All pets should be protected ………… common animal diseases.
8 No one is to blame ………… the disappearance of certain animals.
9 Someone checks ………… the young pandas every few hours.
10 We’re hoping ………… good results for the company this year.
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3 Divide the words into pairs connected with a particular job ending in -er or -or and write the
name of the job next to them.

camera stage boat brake account film cheque net theatre van

………… ………… …………

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………… …………
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Writing
4 Here are some sentences about fame and success. For each question, complete the second
sentence so that it means the same as the first, using no more than three words.

1 Most of the people who train as singers don’t become famous soloists.
Only a …………………… the people who train as singers become famous soloists.
2 None of the graduates from film school found jobs this year.
There were …………………… jobs for the graduates from film school this year.
3 The stars couldn’t get away from the journalists.
There was …………………… for the stars to hide from the journalists.
4 The actor and the writer didn’t expect to win Oscars.
The actor didn’t expect to win and …………………… the writer.
5 ‘My friend from school is the city’s top tennis player,’ my sister told me.
My sister said the city’s top tennis player was a friend …………………… from school.
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5 This is part of a letter you receive from your English friend Jenna.
I’ve got my exams next week and I’m really nervous. After I’ve
done them all I’m going out to a nightclub with my friends.
How are you going to celebrate finishing your exams?
Now write a letter, answering Jenna’s questions. Write about 100 words.
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Reading
6 Look at the text in each question.
What does it say? Choose the correct explanation – A, B or C.
1 Tina wants Mark to
Mark
See you at the conservation A take her to the talk on Saturday.
talk on Saturday. Can you B phone her on Saturday to arrange to see
give Sue a ring and arrange him.
to give her a lift there?
C contact Sue and take her to the talk.
Thanks, Tina

2 A Move as little as possible so you don’t

KEEP STILL. frighten the animals.
THE ANIMALS MAY BE FRIGHTENED BY B The animals might make a lot of noise and
LOUD NOISES OR SUDDEN MOVEMENTS. run about to frighten you.
C If you make a lot of noise and movement,
the animals will enjoy it.

3 George is offering to
Sheena – Here’s the information
about the computer training A attend the computer training course with
course today. I’ll attend the Sheena.
team meeting this morning if B go to the team meeting instead of Sheena.
you want to go.
George C find out some information if Sheena wants
him to.

4 A A kettle is provided for making hot drinks.

Staff are requested not to boil
B You can get a hot drink from the machine
water in kettles, but use the or boil a kettle.
hot drinks machine provided.
C Use the hot drinks machine rather than
boiling a kettle.

5 A Stay in your chair after the exam finishes

Remain seated while the while someone collects the exam papers.
exam papers are collected at B Collect your exam papers and leave them
the end of the exam. on your seat after the exam.
C After the exam leave your seat and give
your exam papers in.
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Module 5 Test Answers

Student A
Reading
1 1 B 6D
2 C 7B
3 A 8A
4 B 9D
5 D 10 C

Vocabulary
2 1 for 6 on
2 against 7 against
3 in 8 for
4 against 9 on
5 against 10 for
3 van, brake: driver
camera, film: photographer
boat, net: sailor
theatre, stage: actor
account, cheque: banker

Writing
4 1 few of
2 no
3 nowhere
4 neither did
5 of hers
5 See Module 3 Student A Exercise 5 for
marking criteria.

Reading
6 1 C
2 A
3 B
4 C
5 A

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