znajduje w tekście określone informacje;
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 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. A DUTCH TEENAGER WHO HAD A DREAM A. The eradication of oceanic garbage patches…
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 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. FOLLOWING IN CHARLES DARWIN'S FOOTSTEPS A. From the nine times I have made the…
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). EASTER ISLAND About 2,000 miles off the coast of South America sits the Chile-governed Easter Island. It was named by…
Read the text and fill in each gap (8.1.–8.4.) with one word only. The text must be logical and correct in both grammar and spelling. Write the missing word in the space provided. A STATUE TRAIL FEATURING FAVOURITE FILM CHARACTERS A statue trail honouring…
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 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. THE ONLY PRESIDENT EVER TO HAVE A PATENT A. Upon hearing the name Abraham…
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). THE SECRETS OF THE TOWER OF LONDON'S ROYAL RAVENMASTER There are some weird jobs associated with the British royal…
Read the text and fill in each gap (8.1.–8.4.) with one word only. The text must be logical and correct in both grammar and spelling. Write the missing word in the space provided. BUGS BUNNY More than eighty years ago, in 1940, a grey rabbit hopped out of a…
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 5. (0–4) Read the article. Four paragraphs have been removed from the text. Complete each gap (5.1.–5.4.) with the paragraph which fits best and put the appropriate letter (A–E) in each gap. There is one paragraph which you do not need to use. HOW A CITY…
TASK 6. (0–4) 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. WHY ARE WIGS WORN IN ENGLISH COURTS? A. The traditional courtroom…
TASK 2. (0–6) You are going to hear two texts. For questions 2.1.–2.6., choose the answer which best matches what you have heard by circling the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Questions 2.1.–2.3. are for Text 1, questions 2.4.–2.6. are for Text 2. You will…
TASK 3. (0–5) You are going to hear a text about an accident at sea. Based on what you hear, complete the gap in each sentence (3.1.–3.5.). You will hear the recording twice. Transkrypcja nagrania: Some time ago I decided to go on a coastal canoe trip on my…
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…
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 refer to THE US ISLAND THAT SPEAKS 'HOI…
You are going to hear three people talking about hosting the Olympic Games. For questions 1.1.–1.4., choose the right speaker (A–C) and put a cross (X) in the appropriate column in the table. One speaker must be chosen twice. You will hear the recording twice.…
You are going to hear two texts. For questions 2.1.–2.6., choose the answer which best matches what you have heard by circling the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Questions 2.1.–2.3. are for Text 1, questions 2.4.–2.6. are for Text 2. You will hear the…
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. ALL UNDER ONE ROOF A. Out-of-town shopping malls may be in decline, but in inner…
You are going to hear three people talking about renovating their apartments. For questions 1.1.–1.4., choose the right speaker (A–C) and put a cross (X) in the appropriate column in the table. One speaker must be chosen twice. You will hear the recording…
You are going to hear two texts. For questions 2.1.–2.6., choose the answer which best matches what you have heard by circling the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Questions 2.1.–2.3. are for Text 1, questions 2.4.–2.6. are for Text 2. You will hear the…
You are going to hear someone talking about their hobby. Based on what you hear, complete the gap in each sentence (3.1.–3.5.). You will hear the recording twice. Transkrypcja nagrania: I can't remember how old I was when I began collecting second-hand books.…
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 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). LEGO HEADS FOR THE GALLERY Monet was an oils man, Michelangelo was set on stone, Moore was a gentleman who preferred…
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. LIVE LIKE F. SCOTT FITZGERALD If you've got…
Transkrypcja nagrania: Speaker A I decided to bake chocolate chip cookies. After mixing the ingredients in the food processor, I put rounded tablespoon measures of perfect cookie dough onto a greased cookie sheet. Then I preheated the oven to full whack. When…
Transkrypcja nagrania: Text 1 Man: How many books a year do you read? Twenty? Fifty? What about 200? In today's programme, I'm interviewing a British writer, Ann Morgan, who set herself the task of reading one book from each of the world's 196 countries within…
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). SURFING MONSTER WAVES Garrett McNamara grew up in Massachusetts in a region not as popular for surfing as California or…
You are going to hear three people talking about the use of mobile phones on planes. For questions 1.1.–1.4., choose the right speaker (A–C) and put a cross (X) in the appropriate column in the table. One speaker must be chosen twice. You will hear the…
You are going to hear two texts. For questions 2.1.–2.6., choose the answer which best matches what you have heard by circling the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Questions 2.1.–2.3. are for Text 1., questions 2.4.–2.6. are for Text 2. You will hear the…
Read two texts about the beginning of student life. 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 ARRIVAL "David," my mother said, "we are here." I sat up straight as we…
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…
You are going to hear three people talking about starting a fire while preparing food. For questions 1.1.–1.4., choose the right speaker (A–C) and put a cross (X) in the appropriate column in the table. One speaker must be chosen twice. You will hear the…
You are going to hear two texts. For questions 2.1.–2.6., choose the answer which best matches what you have heard by circling the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Questions 2.1.–2.3. are for Text 1, questions 2.4.–2.6. are for Text 2. You will hear the…
You are going to hear an interview about cryptozoology. Complete each sentence (3.1.–3.5.) with a word or phrase, according to what you have heard. You will hear the recording twice. Transkrypcja nagrania: Interviewer: My guest tonight is Loren Coleman, a…
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 hear three people talking about internships. For questions 1.1.–1.4., choose the right speaker (A–C) and put a cross (X) in the appropriate column in the table. One speaker must be chosen twice. You will hear the recording twice. Transkrypcja…
You are going to hear two texts. For questions 2.1.–2.6., choose the answer which best matches what you have heard by circling the appropriate letter (A, B, C or D). Questions 2.1.–2.3. are for Text 1, questions 2.4.–2.6. are for Text 2. You will hear the…
Read two texts about food. 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 SPICE OF LIFE I find it difficult to describe what British cooking is really like. The adjectives…
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. quote a figure which some consider too…
Transkrypcja nagrania: Speaker A These days three billion texts a week are sent in the UK alone. But some observers claim that the joy of texting may be waning as instant messaging and social media like Facebook or Twitter take over. These media will probably…
Transkrypcja nagrania: Text 1 Interviewer: I'm Jane Handler and tonight I'm talking to an extraordinary man whose long and illustrious career has taken him all over the art world as a famous auctioneer. It's a real pleasure to have Henry Wyndham on the show…
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…
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 FURNITURE GALLERY IN VICTORIA AND ALBERT…