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EF3e Int Filetest 10a PDF
EF3e Int Filetest 10a PDF
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10 Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation A Intermediate
READING 2 The man in the _____ seat threw money out of the
window.
1 Read the article and tick () A, B, or C. Adrivers Bback Cfront
3 The robbers threw the money to try to _____.
Bank robbers throw it all A confuse people B be kind
away C block the police
In an unusual car chase in Los Angeles recently, bank 4 A lot of people ____ pick up the money in the streets.
robbers who were escaping from the police threw the A were happy to B refused to
stolen money out of the car window. C told everyone to
The incident began in a northern suburb of the city where 5 The robbers car _____ at the traffic lights.
four men had committed an armed bank robbery. The Acrashed Bwaited C didnt stop
robbers escaped in a stolen vehicle and two of them, who 6 _____ was injured in the chase.
have not yet been caught, managed to jump out of the car. A No one B One police officer
All along the route, one of the suspects, sitting in the back C One witness
seat of the car, threw handfuls of bank notes out of the 7 In downtown Los Angeles the car turned into ____.
window. A the main street B a car park
A spokesperson for the police said they thought that the C a side street
thieves had been trying to encourage people to come out 8 The bank robbers were _____ in the end.
into the street, which, they hoped, would have blocked the A let go Battacked Carrested
path of the patrol cars. And many people did come out to
9 A lot of people had watched the chase _____.
pick up the money that was raining down in their streets. As
A on TV B on the streets
one delighted witness said, Its not every day that robbers
C from their window
give you money, is it?.
10 There were _____ of people at the scene of the arrest.
The chase continued into downtown Los Angeles, where
Athousands B a small number
the vehicle left the main road and drove through the narrow
Chundreds
streets of the citys southern areas. Video footage shows
the vehicle driving through roadworks to avoid waiting at 10
red traffic lights, and even going up onto the pavement so
that terrified pedestrians had to jump out of the way. One 2 Read the article again. Mark the sentences T (true)
officer whose foot was run over was, fortunately, the only or F (false).
person who was hurt in the incident. 1 The bank robbers used their own car to
It is not clear whether the driver who finally ended the escape._____
chase did so deliberately. A large pickup truck that turned 2 The bank robbers were stopped by a police
out of a side street blocked the path of the two bank car._____
robbers, which finally forced the criminals to stop.
3 Some people nearly got run over by the bank
In a dramatic scene, filmed by TV helicopters, a large crowd robbers._____
gathered as police officers holding guns pulled two men 4 The city residents helped to arrest the
from the getaway vehicle. Several hundred people, many of criminals._____
whom had seen the drama on their TV screens, gathered
5 The stolen money has not been given back. _____
around the police at the crime scene and city police came
to help control the crowds. 5
The police are urging people to return the stolen money, so
far without any success. Reading total 15
WRITING
Write an article about a robbery. It can be a story that
you have heard about or that happened to someone
you know (100150 words). Answer the questions.
When and where did it happen?
What was taken?
What exactly happened?
Did the robbers get caught?
Writing total 10
LISTENING SPEAKING
1 Listen to Molly talking about her favourite crime 1 Make questions and ask your partner.
novel. Tick () the five sentences that are correct. 1 What / famous building / you / strongly dislike?
1 The story takes place in the 1930s. ____ Why?
2 The train cant continue because of bad 2 What modern designs / you / admire?
weather.____ 3 Can / describe / advert / you think / very clever?
3 The detective comes on board the train to investigate 4 you / been robbed? What? When?
the crime. ____ 5 like / reading / detective stories? Why? Why not?
4 There are thirteen suspects in the book. ____ Now answer your partners questions.
5 The murderer cant be on the train. ____
2 Talk about the statement below, saying if you agree
6 Its difficult to prove who is guilty. ____ or disagree. Give reasons.
7 At first, Poirot thinks the crime possibly took place Architecture was much more beautiful a hundred years
before the snowstorm. ____ ago.
8 Molly says who committed the murder. ____
3 Listen to your partner talking about crime. Do you
5 agree with him / her?
Speaking total 15
2 Listen to five conversations. Tick () A, B, or C.
1 Adnan is talking about a building which used to be Listening and Speaking total 25
_________.
A a museum B a mosque
C an art gallery
2 Ben thinks he probably left his sunglasses
_________.
A at the football match B at home
C on the bus
3 Sophie is describing an iconic photo of _________.
A a zebra crossing Btraffic
Cpolicemen
4 Bella is talking about _________.
A how to run a restaurant
B how not to waste food
C the importance of an everyday object
5 There is a well-known _________ where Mia lives.
A religious building B piece of art
C historical building
5
Listening total 10