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Listening 6 Complete the sentencces with thee adjectives in
brackets in their comp
parative forrm. (10 mark
ks)
1  Listen to tthe interview
w. Where arre they? 1 New Yo ork is ____________ (big) than Barcelona.
(2
2 marks) 2 Cats are ____________ (safe) th han lions as pets.
p
Canada
C / the USA 3 These trainers
t are _____________ (expensivee)
than thoose ones.
2  Listen aga ain. Are the sentences true
t (T) or 4 The sun n is ____________ (hot) than the mooon.
fa
alse (F)? (8 m
marks) 5 I think Monday
M is ____________ (bad) than
1 The Mojavve Desert is in i Death Vallley. ___ Friday.
2 It isn’t warrm all year ro
ound in Deathh Valley. ___
_
3 The average temperature from Nov vember to 7 Find the mistakes
m and
d circle them
m. (10 marks
s)
February is 47 degreess Celsius. __ __ 1 Everestt is the most high mounta ain in the world.
4 People don’t live in De eath Valley. ___
_ 2 I think English
E is thee easyest subject.
3 For me, August is thhe goodest month.
m
4 Beijing is the populaar city in China for touristts.
Voc
cabulary
y
5 The Blu ue Whale is tthe larger animal in the world.
w
3 Tick () if the two words s are oppos
sites. Cross
() if they ha
ave a different meaning. (10 marks)) Practical
P English
1 boring / exxciting ___
8 Write the words
w in thee correct ord
der. (15 marrks)
2 exciting / d dangerous __
__
3 expensive / cheap ___ _ Emma Hello. I waant to visit Ed dinburgh.
4 difficult / sa
afe ____ (1) way / tthe / What’s / there? / best /
5 noisy / quiet _____ to get
___________________ __________ _____
4 Complete
C the
e sentences
s. (10 marks) Assistant (2) by trai n. / The / is / best way
1 The weath w and c_ _u_ _.
her today is wet ___________________ __________ _____
2 It’s alwayss warm and d_d _ in summ mer. Emma When is thhe next train?
3 In winter, it’s cold and i_ _ here. Assistant (3) in / It’ss / minutes. / ten
4 In autumn, it’s windy and s_ _r_ _. ___________________ __________ _____
5 It’s hot and
d s_ _n_ today. Emma (4) much / ticket? / Ho ow / a / is
___________________ __________ _____
Gra
ammar Assistant (5) £25. / a return is / A single / is £20
£ /
and
5 Complete
C the
e sentences
s with the wo
ords. ___________________ __________ _____
(1
10 marks) Emma Thank youu.

better higher more dangerous noisier

smaller
1 Mount Kilim manjaro is _______________ than K2.
2 I’m ______ ________ thhan my sisterr at Maths.
3 I think Mou unt Vesuviuss is ______________ thann
Mauna Loa a.
4 Switzerlan nd is ______________ thaan Germany.
5 I think Lukke is ______________ than Carla. He
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Rea
ading
9 Read
R the textt. How big is
s Australia?
? (3 marks)
___________
__ ___________
__________
___________
__

An Australian
n Adventu
ure!
Come an
nd see ourr amazing country!
c

1 Sydney
Sydney
S is a la
arge and beaautiful city wh
here you can
n:
• Swim with dolphins in Po ort Stephens s.
• Visit the Musseum of Con ntemporary Art.
A
• Try out the m many restaurrants along
Woolloomoo oloo Wharf.
Fun
F fact
Australia
A is th
he sixth large
est country in
n the world. Itt’s
7,686,850 squ uare kilometrres.

2 Australia’s Red Centre e

• Explore centtral Australia
a and experie ence what it’ss
like in the ho
ottest and drriest part of th
he country.
• Go to Alice SSprings and take a trip to o the kangarooo
sanctuary.
• Walk around d the enormo ous Uluru roc ck.

Fun
F fact
There
T are cam
mels in Austrralia! You can take an
exciting cameel ride acrosss the desert.

10 Read
R the textt again. Wheere can you
u go to see
and do these
e things? Wrrite Sydney (S) or
Central
C Australia (C). (12
2 marks)
1 eat a meall by the wate
er ___
2 travel in an
n unusual waay ___
3 see some interesting drawings
d and
d paintings __
__
4 be far from
m the sea ____
5 go somew where very ho
ot ___
6 see an aniimal in the water
w ___

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Wriiting
11 Choose
C one of the topic
cs from the first
f box.
Compare
C thre
ee people or
o things in your
y chosen
n
to
opic. Write c
complete se
entences using the
co
omparative and superla ative form of
o the
ad
djectives in the second
d box and yoour own
id
deas. Use th
he prompts to
t help you.. Write abouut
50
0 words. (100 marks)

actors b
books citiess computer games
films mobille phones

beautiful b
boring cold exciting fu
unny hot
intere
esting large
e modern old
o
popular scaary small

Paragraph
P 1 Introduction of three ittems
The
T (cities / a
actors / films, etc.) are …
They
T are …

Paragraph
P 2 Comparison of three ittems
The
T three (citities / actors / films, etc.) are
a …
X is the (oldesst / coldest, etc.)
e
X is the most (modern / exxciting, etc.)
The
T weather iin X is … in the t winter an nd …

Paragraph
P 3 Opinion
M favourite ((city / actor / film, etc.) is … because …
My

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L
Listening ___
___ / 10 Vocabulary
V __
____ / 20 Gram
mmar ______ / 30
P
Practical English _____ / 15 Reading _____ / 15
W
Writing _____
_ / 10 TAL ___________ / 100
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