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1. The passage is about a final exam for teens studying English, covering topics like completing texts, reading blog posts, completing sentences, and grammar exercises. 2. One section requires summarizing a document about a teen who spent a week without technology like phones or laptops and discovered he enjoyed spending time with his father and exploring nature. 3. Another listening comprehension task involves questions about an interview with Gregory, a teenage traveler who has visited 40 countries. He discusses how traveling has made him more independent and given him new experiences.

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Final Exam

1. The passage is about a final exam for teens studying English, covering topics like completing texts, reading blog posts, completing sentences, and grammar exercises. 2. One section requires summarizing a document about a teen who spent a week without technology like phones or laptops and discovered he enjoyed spending time with his father and exploring nature. 3. Another listening comprehension task involves questions about an interview with Gregory, a teenage traveler who has visited 40 countries. He discusses how traveling has made him more independent and given him new experiences.

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FINAL EXAM

TEENS 4: Gold Experience B1(units 6-9) Gold Experience B1+ (Units 1&2)

1) Complete the text. Write one word in each gap.

A week without technology


I recently spent a whole week without my phone or laptop! Guess what! It was actually OK! My
dad booked our summer holiday ages ago. When we (1) ………….. getting ready to go, he
came into my bedroom and told me that if I took my phone or laptop, it (2)...............be more or
less useless because there was no Wi-Fi or network at the house he (3)................. rented.
The place (4).............. we were staying was in the middle of the countryside, so I got ready for
the most boring week of my life. My dad asked (5)..............I wanted to go for a walk with him. I
said that there was nothing else to do so I went. We found this amazing little house in the forest.
It (6)..............made of wood and it looked like someone lived in it. We also saw lots of wild
animals and birds. The next day, we did the same thing and had a great time. And the next day,
too.
Since we got back home, I (7)................ used my phone quite a bit less. Even though it wasn’t
that bad, I’m (8).................to make sure I’m sitting next to my dad when he books our next
holiday!

2) Read the blog post and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap .

My bedroom
In today’s post, I want to tell you about my bedroom. A few months ago, I was bored
(1)...............my bedroom so I asked my parents if I could decorate it. The colours were
(2)........... – they were the same as when I was a little girl and I really hated them. We have
(3)............heating in our house so I decided to paint the radiator red. I painted the walls light
blue and put up posters of my favourite rock (4)........... . I also put up an absolutely
(5)...........poster of my favourite actor – it’s like she’s actually in the room with me! I’m really into
(6)............so I’ve also got some of my pictures up – I think they look great.
The whole room looks fantastic and I’m not (7)..............any more when my friends come into my
bedroom.

1 A as B on C with D to
2A terrible B huge C furious D delicious
3 A complete B total C middle D central
4 A suns B stars C moons D planets
5 A enormous B big C largeD wide
6 A paintbrush B photographyC chess D coding
7 A jealous B embarrassed C guilty D confident

3) Complete the sentences with these words and expressions. There are two extra words and
expressions.
disappointing disgusting ingredient moon passionate patient switch off takes off
traffic jam

1 I don’t like eating fish – I think it tastes and smells absolutely..,................................. .

2 Don’t forget to…,..............the TV before you


go out.

3 When the……………….. is full, it looks so bright up in the night sky.

4 It’s so exciting when a plane……………..and flies up into the sky.

5 There are too many cars in the city, so there’s often a…………….when I’m going to school.

6 Jamie is…………….about dancing – he practises all the time and enters lots of competitions.

7 Every………………..used in our food is fresh and comes from a local farm or producer.

8 The waiters were SO rude; they _____________ eating there.

9 The students in my class are trying to _________ money to build a new lab.

10 In our country, a lot of people live in —-------------. They don't have what to eat.

4) Complete the second sentence so that that is has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Use no more than three words.

1A Scottish scientist called John Logie Baird invented the television. BY


The television……….,...................... a Scottish scientist called John Logie Baird.

2 A man was walking past when I fell in the river and he helped me get out. WHO
A man…………………,..................,..past helped me get out of the river after I fell in.

3 ‘I come from the north of the country,’ said the woman. SHE
The woman said that……………………the north of the country.

4I often went fishing with my dad when I was younger and loved it. USED
I……………………. love going fishing with my dad when I was younger.

5 I would like to buy tickets for the concert, but I don't have enough money. IF
_________________ money, I would buy tickets for the concert.
6 She started to learn the violin when she was seven. BEEN

She the violin since she was seven.

7 David speaks German better than anyone I know.


WELL
No one I know speaks German David.
8 I haven’t tasted many things which are more disgusting in my life.
ONE
It was things I’ve ever tasted.
9 Steven didn’t use to be so nervous.
THAN
Steve

5) Use the word given in capitals at the end of some lines to form a word that fits in the gap in
the same line.

Moon landing

When the Apollo 11 spacecraft landed on the moon in 1969, around 600 million
people were (1)................. watching it on their TVs. This was a dangerous NERVE
mission, but (38) this would be the first time men set foot on the moon. HOPE
The landing went well and some (39) pictures of the astronauts’ first AMAZE
steps on the moon were sent back to Earth.
However, it wasn’t long before some people started to doubt the truth of the moon landings.
They became (40) about some of the photographs, saying that they SUSPICION
were tricks. They argued that NASA, along with a whole team of film directors and writers,
were (41) for it. According to them, there were problems with the light and RESPONSE
shadows in the pictures and that in (42) , they had been taken in a studio. REAL
Over the years, NASA has (43) managed to convince most people that SUCCESS
the moon landings did take place. However, (44) they haven’t FORTUNE
convinced everyone and these stories continue to appear on the internet.

LISTENING
You are going to listen to an interview with Gregory, a teenager who has already been to
forty countries. For questions 7–12, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best
according to what you hear.

7 When did Gregory’s family begin visiting other countries?


A When the local school shut.
B After they received some money.
C When his mum and dad found new jobs.

8 Gregory thought that Japan


A was a difficult country to travel in.
B gave him important new feelings.
C had fewer activities than his own country.

9 How did Gregory continue his education while he was travelling for a year?
A His parents taught him.
B He took school books with him.
C He used the internet and his experiences.

10 Gregory says that travelling has allowed him to


A learn to be more careful.
B make lots of close friends.
C become more independent.

11 What kind of country does Gregory like visiting most?


A One that has a friendly atmosphere.
B One which has famous places to visit.
C One where he can speak the language.

12 What advice does Gregory give teenage travellers?


A Don’t be frightened of travelling.
B Take plenty of things to do with you.
C Try not to spend to too long in one place.

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