Reading and Use of English
TIME ALLOWED: | 1 hour 15 minutes |
NUMBER OF PARTS: | 7 |
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS: | 52 |
MARKS PER QUESTION: | 1-24: 1 mark each 25-42: 2 marks each 43-52: 1 mark each |
TOTAL MARKS: | 70 |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL SCORE: | 40% |
General instructions:
For Parts 1 to 4, you read different texts and do grammar and vocabulary tasks.
For Parts 5 to 7, you read more texts and answer questions that test your reading ability. You will encounter the following text types: newspapers and magazine articles, journal entries, book extracts (fiction and non-fiction), and promotional and informational material.
You submit your answers and can see the correct answers at the end of this section.
For questions 1-8, read the text below and choose the correct answer for each gap.
USE OF ENGLISH TEST
ANSWER KEY:
Part 1 1 - B 2 - A 3 - D 4 - A 5 - A 6 - D 7 - D 8 - A 9 - A 10 - B 11 - B 12 - D |
Part 2 13 - in 14 - However / Nevertheless 15 - keep / bear 16 - since 17 - order / advance 18 - have 19 - period 20 - down 21 - during 22 - by 23 - are 24 - as |
Part 3 25 - compulsive 26 - gambling 27 - information 28 - users 29 - reinvent 30 - moderation 31 - obsessive 32 - worse 33 - offering 34 - fulfilling |
Part 4 35 - apologised for losing 36 - no need to renew 37 - the first time we had 38 - such an interesting film 39 - doesn't matter how much / does not matter how much 40 - spite of the rain 41 - wish I had told 42 - reminds me of |