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Objective
Proficiency
Practice test
Peter Sunderland
Second Edition
                            Contents
Contents
Paper 1
Reading and Use of English
3
Paper 2
Writing
15
Paper 3
Listening
17
Paper 4
Speaking
22
Answer key and recording scripts
23
Paper 4
Speaking frames
34
Paper 4
Visual materials
39
Acknowledgements
41
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PRACTICE TEST
PaPer 1 reading and Use of english
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Part 1
For questions
1–8
, read the text below and decide which answer (
A, B, C
or
D
) best its each gap.
There is an example at the beginning (
0
).
0
A
related
B
coupled
C
associated
D
accompanied
A
B
C
D
0
THE RAVEN
C
with evil omen. But the myths and
A very large fierce black bird, the raven has always been
(0)
stories that surround ravens also take account of their unusual intelligence, their ability to
(1)
sounds
up a situation. The fact is, people have never known quite
and voices and the way they seem to
(2)
the raven. In many northern myths he was creator of the world, bringer of daylight, but
how to
(3)
also an aggressive trickster. Many traditional stories turn on the unpleasant ways in which Raven gets the
of a human adversary.
(4)
it that when there are no more ravens in the Tower of London, the monarchy will fall.
Legend
(5)
that at least six ravens should always be kept in the
In the seventeenth century King Charles II
(6)
. To the amusement
Tower. Today there are seven; six to preserve the monarchy, and a seventh in
(7)
of tourists, the ravens are officially enlisted as defenders of the kingdom, and, as is the
(8)
with
soldiers, can be dismissed for unsatisfactory conduct.
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 1
A
fake
B
mimic
C
mirror
D
simulate
2
A
size
B
match
C
eye
D
catch
3
A
put
B
work
C
pick
D
take
4
A
best
B
most
C
better
D
good
5
A
holds
B
states
C
has
D
keeps
6
A
decreed
B
compelled
C
required
D
enacted
7
A
substitution
B
reserve
C
continuity
D
standby
8
A
truth
B
issue
C
circumstance
D
case
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Part 2
For questions
9–16
, read the text below and think of the word which best its each gap. Use only
one
word
in each gap. There is an example at the beginning (
0
). Write your answers
IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the
separate answer sheet
.
o
n
e
Example:
0
THE GREATEST ICE-SKATING COMEDIAN EVER
Werner Groebli was undoubtedly
(0)
one
of the most famous ice-skating comedians of all time. But even
to his many fans the name will mean nothing. They knew him as Frick – from the ice-skating partnership
Frick and Frack – a skater with an outstanding ability to combine complex skills with zany and contorted
stitches. Good
(10)
to be Swiss junior skating
body positions that often had audiences
(9)
of fooling around, ridiculing, as he put
(12)
,
champion, Groebli nevertheless got more
(11)
‘the pomposity of professional skaters’.
than depending
Frick and Frack were praised for their grace, comic timing and daring acrobatics.
(13)
on falls or costumes to get laughs, the duo were celebrated for taking the traditional elements of figure
skating and distorting them into amazing feats that left audiences enthralled. One crowd favourite involved
which point he would slowly glide forward as though
Frack throwing Frick an invisible rope,
(14)
pulled.
(16)
was ‘the farmer’, in which the duo would skate as if sitting on a bouncing
(15)
tractor seat.
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