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Read two texts connected with the history of ballooning. Do tasks 4.1.–4.8. Text 1 ON THE WINGS OF FORTUNE My Dear Sister, I know that ever since my earliest practice of the art of aerostation* you have worried about my safety. When I married Pierre, when he…
Read two texts connected with art. Do tasks 4.1.–4.8. Text 1 PRIMARY SCHOOLS DAY AT A MUSEUM The enormous building waited as though braced to defend itself, standing back resolutely from its great courtyard under a frozen January sky, colourless, cloudless,…
Read two texts about bosses. Do tasks 4.1.–4.8. Text 1 THIS SUMMER "Poppy," Swapna says from the head of the dull gray conference table. "What have you got?" The benevolent ruler of the Rest + Relaxation magazine empire, Swapna Bakshi-Highsmith, could not…
Read two texts about photography. Do tasks 4.1.–4.8. Text 1 CAN PHOTOGRAPHY BE A THREAT TO NATURE? Nature photography is a wonderful way to share the beauty of the natural world with others who don't have the opportunity to see a given subject first-hand. An…
TASK 4. (0–7) Read two texts about television. For questions 4.1.–4.7., choose the answer that best matches the text and circle the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Text 1 TV TALES The parched yellow grass of Primrose Hill was crowded with young…
TASK 5. (0–4) Read the article. Four passages have been removed from the text. Complete each gap (5.1.–5.4.) with the passage which fits best and put the appropriate letter (A–E) in each gap. There is one passage which you do not need to use. THE UNMADE…
Read the text. For questions 7.1.–7.5., choose the word or phrase which fits best in each gap. Circle the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). GLASS BEACH – THE DUMP YOU'LL WANT TO VISIT Mother Nature is sometimes able to right the things that we, humans, mess…
Read the text and fill in each gap (8.1.–8.5.) with one word only. The text must be logical and correct in both grammar and spelling. Write the missing word in the space provided. LATE FEES IN LIBRARIES ABOLISHED IN SALT LAKE CITY The Salt Lake City library…
Read two texts connected with the Queen. For questions 4.1.–4.7., choose the answer that best matches the text and circle the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Text 1 NOT THE QUEEN Maggie Lockhart spent her life trying to work out what she'd done to deserve…
Read the article. Four fragments have been removed from the text. Complete each gap (5.1.–5.4.) with the fragment which fits best and put the appropriate letter (A–E) in each gap. There is one fragment which you do not need to use. JUN: A TOWN THAT RUNS ON…
Read the text. For questions 6.1.–6.4., choose the appropriate paragraph and write the corresponding letter (A–E) in the table. One paragraph does not match any of the questions. GRETNA GREEN A. The Scottish village of Gretna Green – population 2,700 – hosts…
Read the article. Four sentences have been removed from the text. Complete each gap (5.1.–5.4.) with the sentence which fits best and put the appropriate letter (A–E) in each gap. There is one sentence which you do not need to use. LIVING BENEATH THE WAVES If…
Read the text. For questions 6.1.–6.4., choose the appropriate paragraph and write the corresponding letter (A–E) in the table. One paragraph does not match any of the questions. IS THE LUXURY OF HOME WORKING A MYTH? A. Dreaming of escaping the shackles of…
Read two texts about work. For questions 4.1.–4.7., choose the answer that best matches the text and circle the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Text 1 WIMBLEDON ASSIGNMENT Recently I flew to London to cover Wimbledon, the world's premier tennis competition…
Read the text. For questions 6.1.–6.4., choose the appropriate paragraph and write the corresponding letter (A–E) in the table. One paragraph does not match any of the questions. In which paragraph does the author 6.1. mention the most spacious facility ever…
You are going to read two texts about the circus. For questions 4.1.–4.7., choose the answer that best matches the text and circle the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Text 1 THE GREAT LEONARDO His heart was pounding now, like it always did just before he…