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Teacher: ________________________ Date: ____________, _______, ___________
Advanced 1 - Final Test
WRITING
1. Answer the questions below, the most complete as possible:
a. Have you ever stayed awake for an entire night?
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b. Have you ever gotten lost in an amusement park or vacation?
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c. Have you ever had a friend who shared the same birthday as you?
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d. Have you ever gotten in trouble at school or at church?
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e. Have you ever helped someone who was in danger?
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f. What is your oldest sibling's middle name?
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g. What school did you attend for sixth grade?
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h. What was your childhood nickname?
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i. What kind of person would you refuse to work with?
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j. How often do you go to the doctor?
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k. Why do you study English?
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l. What's one of your greatest fears?
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READING
The Leopard Why Wolves Howl
The leopard is a big cat. Do wolves really howl at the
The leopard is yellow moon? Probably not.
with black spots. Wolves tip their heads back
The spots are beautiful. when they howl. This
But the spots also have makes it look like they are
a function. The spots howling at the moon, but
help the leopard to hide. they are actually howling at
From far away, a each other. Wolves howl to communicate with
leopard looks like sunlight on the grass or each other. Sometimes they howl to tell each
trees. other where they are. Sometimes they howl to
The spots help the leopard to hide from the warn other wolves to stay away.
animals it hunts.
They also help the leopard to hide from the 3. Which of the following sentences
animals that hunt it. describes the main idea of this passage?
1. This passage is mostly about: A. Although many people think that wolves
are the only animals who howl at the moon,
A. how beautiful the leopard is dogs also seem to howl at the moon as well.
B. the leopard and its spots B. While it may appear as though wolves are
C. the different kinds of big cats howling at the moon, no one knows for sure if
D. what leopards eat this is what they are actually doing.
E. where leopards live C. Scientists disagree whether wolves really
howl at the moon. Many have developed
Lis Problem theories to support or deny that this is what
wolves are actually doing.
Lis driveway is icy. It is D. Even though it looks like wolves are
so icy that Li cannot get howling at the moon, they are really just
his car out of the communicating with each other.
driveway. Li needs help. E. Wolves howl at the moon for different
So he goes to his reasons. Evidence suggests that this is mostly
computer. He looks done to assist in communication.
online. He learns that he
can pour sand on his A New Driveway
driveway. This will make the ice less slippery.
Li looks around his house for sand. But he When constructing a new driveway, you
cannot find any. He decides to go buy some at should consider using
the store. There concrete or crushed
is only one problem. He cannot get his car out gravel. Although concrete
of the driveway! is expensive, it requires
very little work to maintain.
2. Li cannot get sand from the store On the other hand,
because: crushed gravel is relatively
cheap, but you have to do more work over the
A. he does not have enough money years to keep it in good condition.
B. the store does not sell sand
C. his car broke down 4. In this passage, the author compares
D. his driveway is too icy concrete and crushed gravel based on
E. the store is closed which of the following factors?
I. cost
II. care requirements
III. physical appearance
A. I only D. II and III
B. II only E. I, II, and III
C. I and II
LISTENING
You will hear people talking in 4 different situations. For questions 1-4, choose the best
answer (A, B or C).
1. You hear a woman leaving a message on an answerphone. What does she want to do?
a. postpone a meeting
b. cancel a meeting
c. change the location of a meeting
2. You overhear a woman talking about a meal she had in a restaurant.
a. The food looked unappetising.
b. She did not finish the main dish.
c. It was not good value for money.
3. You hear a man remembering something that once happened to him.
a. a meeting that led to his becoming a famous model.
b. the part that he played in the development of a toy.
c. the opportunity to take up a new profession.
4. You overhear a conversation at a reception desk in a sports club. What is the woman
trying to do?
a. clarify some information
b. obtain some literature
c. correct a mistake.
Advanced 1 - Final Test - Answer Key
Reading
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1. B
2. D
3. D
4. C
Listening
(First 5, Cambridge English - page 44, CD track 5)
1. A
2. B
3. B
4. A
