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1 Listen to a university lecturer talking about a famous American writer. Choose the correct answers: a, b
or c. Fill in your answers in the squares after each question. (8 points max.)
1. The lecturer is going to talk about …
a detective stories.
b Raymond Chandler.
c Ernest Hemingway.
Answer: 
2. Raymond Chandler was born in …
a 1808. b 1880. c 1888.
Answer: 
3. His family moved to …
a England.
b Chicago.
c France.
4. In 1912 he …
a became a British citizen.
b returned to America.
c joined the Canadian army.
Answer: 
5. In World War I he was …
a a pilot. b a journalist. c a soldier.
Answer: 
6. After World War I Chandler lived in …
a Canada.
b California.
c Britain.
Answer: 
7. His first book was called …
a The Big Sleep.
b The Black Mask.
c Philip Marlowe.
Answer: 
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8. He finished … in his life.
a eight books
b six books
c seven books
Answer: 
2 Complete the text. Use the words in brackets in the right form. (9 points max.)
When I was young, I used to live in a small village. There 1
(be) a school in the
village, so I went to a school in a town about 5 km away. I 2
(not, like) the school
because the 3
(child) were unfriendly, but I had many friends in the village.
Then, in 2014 we 4
(move) from the village to another town. It was very sad. I had to
tidy up everything before moving. When I 5
(put) my things into boxes, I started crying.
When the men came to take everything to our new house, I 6
(sit) in my room,
crying again. I thought then it was the 7
(bad) day in my life. However, it turned out
that it was a change for the 8
(good). I still think about the old house and the village, but
I’m happy now. I keep in touch with my village friends and I 9
(make) a lot of
new friends in my town.
3 Read the text in exercise 2 again, find and write out 2 phrasal verbs. (2 points max.)
1.
2.
4 Complete the sentences with the right adjectives. (6 points max.)
1. It is a large house with a lot of space. It’s a very house.
2. This nice small room is comfortable and warm. It’s very even in winter.
3. This kitchen was designed and made using the most recent ideas and methods. It’s a
kitchen.
4. I don’t like this house, it’s unpleasant to look at. It looks !
5. But it costs a lot of money! It’s an house.
6. What a room! It’s extremely small, but I like it.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronoun. (5 points max.)
1. This is the singer won The Voice contest last year.
2. That is the park we went jogging.
3. This is the writer book you have just read.
4. This is the book was recommended by the teacher yesterday.
5. This is the hotel we stayed last year.