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FOCGB3 EoYtest LUR B
FOCGB3 EoYtest LUR B
Name: ________________________ 2 [Track 19] You will hear a radio programme about job
interviews. Choose the best answer (A, B or C).
Class: ________________________
1 The radio presenter is interviewing someone who
A has experience of looking for jobs.
Listening B wants to get a job with a local company.
C has a senior position in a company.
1 [Track 18] You will hear four different people talking
about flying. For each speaker (1–4), choose one
2 When some candidates first arrived for their interview
sentence (A–E) which is true. There is one extra
sentence which you do not need to use. they
A didn’t behave politely.
A The speaker is explaining an airline’s rules about
B had to wait for all the other applicants to arrive.
luggage.
C recognised the receptionist.
B The speaker would like more information about an airline
company.
3 When applicants don’t wear suitable clothes to an
C The speaker mentions advantages and disadvantages of
interview, Annie
an airline company.
A discusses how it is possible to look cool at work.
D The speaker is asking for something.
B judges them by how well they respond to her comments.
E The speaker is trying to persuade people to travel with
C continues with the interview as normal.
an airline company.
4 Annie says that job applicants who look attractive
Speaker:
A are sometimes too concerned with their own
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appearance.
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B often find it difficult to find work.
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C always think that their looks will help them to get a job.
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/8 5 According to Annie, role-playing activities
A are a good way to interview applicants.
B will become more popular in the future.
C are not necessary.
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Use of English
3 Read the text below and think of the word which best 4 Read the text below and decide which answer (A, B,
fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. C or D) best fits each gap.
‘Ross? Ross?’ I woke up gradually and realised that When Mo Farah (1) first in the 5,000 metres and
someone (1) ________ calling my name. I slowly opened the 10,000 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games, he became
my eyes and saw (2) ________ tall, friendly-looking man an instant hero and role model to many young people in
standing in front of me. The room I was in, (3) ________ Britain.
looked like a hospital room, was clean and fresh. Mo was born in Somalia but he (2) in England at
(4) ________ man next to my bed spoke. the age of 8. He was soon (3) existing world
‘You’re in hospital,’ he (5) ________ me. ‘Can you records and became the fastest ever British 3,000-metre
remember what happened to you?’ runner in January 2009. Many of the new records that he
(4) still stand.
I guessed that I must (6) ________ had an accident of
some kind, but I had no memory of it. I tried to lift my arm However in early 2014, some photos of him (5) up
to reach a glass of water next to my bed, then almost on social media. They showed Mo throwing himself into the
screamed. There was a sharp pain in my chest. The doctor sea from 30-metre-high cliffs. Critics said that although Mo
smiled sympathetically and told me (7) ________ to move. hadn’t (6) a crime, young people who (7)
He explained that I (8) ________ been involved in a car him might copy his behaviour. Many young people have
accident. been seriously injured, and some have not (8) ,
after doing similar things because the water wasn’t as deep
‘You’ve broken a few ribs,’ he said. ‘I’ll (9) ________ you as they had thought.
an injection for the pain, and then as soon (10) ________
you’re feeling better, we’ll get you something to eat.’ However, supporters of the runner were quick to defend
/10 him. They (9) out that not many people (10)
the runner on social media, so the pictures hadn’t been
widely viewed. It was the newspapers who had drawn
attention to the photos by printing them, and they were
therefore far more irresponsible than Mo Farah.
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6 Read an article about a child star. Five sentences More than just a child star
have been removed from the article. Choose from the Shirley Temple wasn’t born into a show business family but
sentences A–F the one that fits each gap (1–5). There from a very young age, she loved singing, dancing and acting.
is one extra sentence which you do not need to use. Her talents soon became apparent, and she attracted the
A After this disappointment, she set her sights on an attention of a film studio. (1) Two years after that, she
international role. became famous, and during the 1930s, she was one of
Hollywood’s biggest stars.
B At the same time, she was offered a role in a film being Unfortunately, her success didn’t last into her teenage
made by her own studio. years. Two films she made in 1940 failed at the box office,
C A year later, she appeared in her first film. and her parents felt that it was time for a change. They took
D Shirley decided to use her position to break the silence Shirley away from Hollywood and put her into full-time
on this deadly disease. education. This was difficult for Shirley at first. (2) She
E Shirley made several attempts to get back into show was used to being surrounded by adults, and being the centre
of attention. However, she soon settled down and had a happy
business, but was not successful.
and relatively normal five years at school.
F During her time in Hollywood, she had never really mixed Things might have been very different, however. In 1939,
with children of her own age. MGM invited Shirley to play the part of Dorothy in The
Wizard of Oz. (3) Shirley accepted the offer from her
1 own studio. As it turned out, The Wizard of Oz was a huge hit
2 and made Judy Garland a star. The film that Shirley had
chosen to appear in enjoyed far less success and this marked
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the beginning of the end for her acting career.
4 After the end of her film career, Shirley turned her
5 attention to politics and charitable work. She stood as a
/10 Republican candidate in the elections to Congress in 1967, but
didn’t manage to get in. (4) She soon achieved this
ambition and was offered the role of ambassador to the United
/20 Nations in 1969.
In the 1970s, an illness provided her with further
opportunities to help others. She found out that she was
suffering from breast cancer. At that time, this disease was
/60 rarely discussed in public, and as a result of this reluctance to
talk about it, cases were often identified late and a lot of
women died unnecessarily. (5) She talked openly about
her experiences, encouraged journalists to write about it and
encouraged women to come forward early for treatment if they
noticed symptoms. Thanks to her, attitudes changed and many
lives were saved.
Shirley recovered and lived for another 42 years, finally
dying peacefully of natural causes at the age of 85. However,
for most people, she will always be a little girl with blond
curls, dancing and singing her most famous song, ‘On The
Good Ship Lollipop’.