1) Reading.  t wasn’t an easy journey. Among the problems he encountered were 20-foot waves and storms and after two months, his water purification equipment stopped functioning. This had made it difficult to get drinking water until he started collecting rain water to avoid dehydration. He survived mostly on dry food supplies, sweets and fish which he caught himself along the way. As he was kayaking, he would also send messages to his friends and family via satellite phone. How did he avoid dehydration?  a) Collecting rainwater. b) Eating dry food c) Drinking water from the sea 2) Grammar. Choose the correct use of will. I am thirsty, I will have some lemonade. a) Prediction  b) Request c) Promise d) Instant decision 3) Listening.  Listen to three teens talking about their appearance, and decide if the sentences are true or false. Jonathan doesn’t want to be the same as everyone else. a) True b) False 4) Vocabulary.   Choose the correct answer. Cosmetic / Intervention surgery is carried out by a surgeon in a(n) performing / operating theatre a) Intervention/performing b) Cosmetic/performing c) Intervention/operating d) Cosmetic/operating 5) Writing. What do you need to include in a review? a) characteristics of a person. b) introduction of a film or book. c) important events in the story. 6) Speaking. What are the positive and negative factors about going on an expedition alone? a) Yes b) No 7) Reading. Greece was invaded by Germany during the Battle of Greece. As German soldiers entered Bulgaria, the Greek army found themselves outnumbered. Nevertheless, German occupiers had to deal with serious challenges from the Greek resistance. During the winter that followed from 1941 to 1942, over 100,000 people died due to starvation. Even though the Greek army_________________ they still put up a fight against the German forces. a) were outnumbered  b) were found c) were occupied d) were defeated 8) Grammar.  I’m afraid I _________________ go to London with you at the weekend. a) have been able to  b) being able  to c) won’t be able to d) had been able to 9) Listening. Listen to a radio program and put the events in the correct order. A. She posted a message on her social network wall to share news about the trip. B. Her friends and family commented on her post wishing her a good time. C. After posting details about her trip, people could see where she lived. a) 1A-2B-3C b) 1B-2C-3A c) 1A-2C-3B 10) Vocabulary. One thief_________ someone passing by, while the other broke into the office a) listened out for   b) heard from c) saw out 11) Writing. A time expression to introduce a description of the current situation in an introduction a) on the one hand b) nowadays c) in my opinion d) to begin 12) Speaking. Have you ever been a victim of a hacker in your social networks? What is your opinion about it? a) Yes b) No 13) Reading. A lot of the Amur leopards’ natural habitat has been destroyed by land development. They are hunted for their valuable fur and the most serious threat they face is poaching. The leopards are most often killed by local people from small villages in southeast Russia, around the leopard’s habitat. They hunt illegally without permits in the forests, where taking a gun is banned. The leopards have been classified as critically endangered since 1996 and are close to extinction. What is the most serious threat that Amur Leopards face? a) local people  b) poaching  c) illegal hunting 14) Grammar. Lucy, your bag _______________ if you leave it there a) might be stolen  b) is being stolen c) will be steal d) was stolen 15) Listening. Listen to and complete the sentences. Jonathan has had __________ so far on his head and body. a) 12 piercings b)  20 piercings c) 30 piercings 16) Vocabulary. RFID chips in passports are as small as a______ of rice. a) speck  b) grain c) group 17) Writing. What do you need to include in profile? a) politics laws b) against opinions of people's behavior c) achievements of a person.  18) Speaking. Why do people decide to have cosmetic surgery? a) Yes b) No 19) Reading. Cosmetic surgery without the suffering. In the USA the cosmetic surgery industry is worth over $10 billion a year. And in 2014, over 14 million Americans had a cosmetic procedure. But luckily, many of these procedures can now be done without the need of a scalpel, anaesthetic, a surgeon or in an operating theatre as doctors develop new technologies which make these interventions far less painful. So if you’ve always been too scared of needles to have plastic surgery, that may no longer be a problem. New procedures don’t cause patients as much pain as they used to. a) True b) False 20) Grammar. Joss, you should have told us you had a problem! We ______________ helped you. a) must have  b) could have c) shouldn’t have d) can’t have 21) Listening. Listen to and complete the sentences. Michelle West is from Durham in the__________________. a) northeast of Scotland. b) northwest of England. c) northeast of England. d) southeast of England. 22) Vocabulary. Choose the correct answer. The phone line cut off as I went through the tunnel. I wasn’t able to get any__________ a) password b) signal. c) access 23) Writing. An expression to introduce the writer’s overall opinion a) on the other hand b) I think that c) in conclusion d) also 24) Speaking. What will the possible consequences be if human being keep killed animals indiscriminately? a) Yes b) No 25) Grammar: I forgot to log out of my email account before I left the internet café. You __________ more careful and remembered to log out when you’ve finished. a) should have been b) should have wiped c) shouldn’t have advertised d) should have checked 26) Vocabulary. I received another spam email from your account. It must have been________ a) hacked into b) corrupted c) an announcement 27) Speaking. What would you do if your country is divided into two parts by a wall-like Germany many years ago? a) Yes b) No 28) Grammar. Vast areas of the gorilla’s habitat _____________ because of deforestation. a) are still being caught b) has been lost c) have been lost d) will be caught 29) Vocabulary. I’m having problems trying to __________ my photos a) access b) sync c) move 30) Speaking. What do you think a film needs to be successful?  a) Yes b) No

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