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This book is for students preparing for University of Cambridge ESOL
Examinations Key English Test (KET) It contains four complete tests based on the new test format from March 2004
KET is an examination for speakers of other languages studying English as a foreign language lt tests Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking The KET examination is at Cambridge Level One (Council of Europe Level A2) Paper 1 | 1 hour 10 minutes riting | 9 parts | 50% of total marks’ | Paper2 | about 30 minutes O parts | 25% of total marks Paper3 | 8-10 minutes 2 parts | 25% of total marks rv FY | A AY No Et ki
lt is important to know what type of questions are in the KET examination Doing the tests in this book will help you Practise putting your answers on the sample | answer sheets on pages 126-128 (you may photocopy these pages) This will help you to understand what you have to do in the real test
reading: Read some books in simple English from your library or t local bookshop Try to guess the words you don’t know before you use a dictionary to check them Also, use an English learner’s dictionary when you study If you live in a tourist area, there may be some signs or notices in English outside restaurants and shops or in railway stations and airports Read these and try to understand them
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Wy Vriting: Write short letters or messages in English to a friend who is learning
English with you or find an English-speaking pen- -friend/e- friend to write to Write about your daily life (your home, work or school and your family) If you go on
holiday, write postcards in English and send them to your English-speaking friends
Listening: Listen to the cassettes or CDs that come with English course books so you can hear different people speaking English Watch English-language
programmes on television and listen to English on the radio if possible
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Nola speaking: Talk in English with friends who are studying with you Ask each other pee questions about your daily lives, your future plans and about other towns, countries or places you have visited
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10 When they had to go, everybody Nina and her mother for the party
said =8 thanked told
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Would you like a drink?
How much was your new shirt?
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What does the woman say to the car r nechanic?
Paper 1 Reading and Writing ‘Woman: Mechanic: Good morning, Madam What's the problem? Mechanic Woman: Mechanic: Woman: Mechanic: Woman: Mechanic: Woman: Mechanic: Woman: Mechanic Woman:
| see We can probably repair that easily Can you leave the car now? Saturday Yes, all right Could you come in the morning? 20
I'm not sure, but probably about £30 That's fine I'll see you on Monday
=—
rd prefer the afternoon I'm not sure The brak Kes
aren’t working very well
Oh! One other thing, how much will it cost?
The engine is hard to start
in the morning | work on Mondays
I'm afraid I need it today How about the weekend?
When | brake, the car goes to the left
Oh Could you do it on
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IGst 1 Í
This is David Reilly's first
book David became a writer
after teaching English for
Maha is a nurse in northern Australia, where she works in
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baby is so ill that Maha has to drive all night to get her to the nearest big city They have a ‘lot of problems getting there and a small hospital One day a This exciting story is Joanna Jones's twentieth
Hard Work is about Sombat, who works with his father, a carpenter, in Thailand They work long, hard hours making tables and chairs, but they do
not have any money Then one day a man dressed all
black buys the most beautiful table in the shop
Marcie Jacome, who studies nae H London, wrote this
London to study English and
medicine but one day she
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Which book is by somebody who has written a lot of books?
A The Long Night:
\ B Hard Work C Hospital or Cinema?
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Which book is about somebody who is very poor?
A The Long Night B Hard Work € Hospital or Cinema?
Which book is about somebody who would like to work in a hospital? : N a ‘ f A The Long Night Hard Work = © _ Hospital or Cinema? Which book is by somebody who worked in a school? Hospital or Cinema? Which book is about a difficult journey? Hard Work Hospital or Cinema? Which book is about a man and his son?
The Long Night
: ˆ Hard Wo C Hospital or Cinema?
Which book is by a student?
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SPOON DEOTOENTOHRET OR Sc England over (
Giant Schnauzer has not SŠ
one because the dogs are 65 to 67 ers ot - zy
93 with their sheep, and they are also used 04 the police, because
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Studying at a language school % 41 Brighton The
students come 44.f0many different countries and I J8 made a lot of new friends mistake
48 visit London next weekend because T going back to my country on Monday Can I
see you there? Please write to soon
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Let’s go to the Film Club next week Can you get the tickets from the college office? Remember we pay the cheaper price | must study at
ome for our exam on & April Thanke! :
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the note from your fri
ite a postcard to tell hi: what he wants to ichard
It's great that you're coming to see meé in England Tell me when you are coming, how long you want to stay and what you want to do Write soon! Richard Now
on the answer sheet
Paper 1 Reading and Writing
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Listen to Eric talking
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Eric doesn’t like films
C they don’t have time
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(8-10 minutes)
The Speaking test lasts 8 to 10 minutes You will take the test with another candidate There are two examiners, but only one of them will talk to you The examiner will ask you questions and ask you to talk to the other candidate
Part 1 (6-6 minutes)
The examiner will ask you and your partner some questions These questions will be about your daily life, past experience and future plans For example, you may nave to speak about your school, job, hobbies or home town
Part 2 (3-4 minutes)
You and your partner will speak to each other You will ask and answer questions The examiner will give you a card with some information on it The examiner will give your partner a card with some words on it Your.partner will use the words on the card to ask you questions about the information you have Then you will change roles
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job for you!
Joe's Snack Bar
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Nick and Charles wanted to spend a in the country A
A day 3 time moment
They got off the bus when the stopped outside a small village
pilot driver passenger
f There wasa into a field so they climbed over it
A door B garden CG gate
They at the map to check which way to go
watched B_ looked saw
They walked for two hours until they to a river
arrived B came ‹€ ) crossed
10 ‘It was a lovely place so they down and had a picnic on the grass
A) sat put C stood
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[li call you again on Friday to arrange the time My car’s very smail
I've got some tickets for the
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Today there are policemen everywhere, but in 1700 London had no policemen at all A few old men used to protect the city streets at
night and they were not paid very much About 300 years ago, London was
who stole money in the streets that people stayed in their homes as
much as possible
In 1750, Henry Fielding started
to pay a group of people to stop thieves They were like policemen
and were called ‘Bow Street Runners’ because they worked near
Bow Street
itty years later, there were 120
0W Street Runners, but London
had become very big and needed more policemen So, in 1829, the first Metropolitan (or London) Police Force was started with 3000 officers Most of the men worked on foot, but
a few rode horses Until 1920 all the
police in London were men |
Today, London police a H
d and for the Íew police
fricers who still ride horses, the pay
is even better than for the others
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0 In 1700, there were A policemen everywhere
6 policemen only in London
C no policemen in London
21 \n 1700, the men who protected the A alot streets were paid B alittle
nothing
22 300 years ago, many people came to live in London
“B wanted to leave London
C had big houses in London
23 People did not leave their houses because the city was not clean
5B they had no money
€_ they were afraid
24 The Bow Street Runners A stole money |
al
In 1800, there were
Of the first 3000 Metropolitan policemen,
Today, police officers who work with horses are paid
stopped people stealing paid people to steal enough policemen not enough policemen too many policemen all of them rode horses some of them rode horses
most of them rode horses
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4 dinosaur The last dinosaur died about 60 long time .2 there À i Xung) were any people on the
earth 42 knows for
sure why they all died -
The nearest living relatives of dinosaurs are birds Ti cu
Dinosaurs didn’t all look the same There were more SỦ 5000 kinds Some
were very small, 31 others were giants The largest were bigger than any other animals that ever lived .4 land The Brontosaurus, for example, was twenty
plants The Tyrannosaurus Rex was not as WHEE OCCUR HHADe HERG EEE 9
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0 ever never yet
that when before
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A mechanic will repair your car here lf you are ill, you may stay here You can cross a river here
You buy a ticket and watch a football hundreds of other peopie
atch here with You go here to see a piay
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for each space (41-50)
For questions 41-50, write your words on the answer sheet 14 Sheffield Road Rotherham 20th May 2002 Dear Mary,
I will s be) in London 41_ Thursday
morning Would you like to have lunch 42 me? Write and tell .43 when you are free and where T # meet vou Hope to see you then 20 DIDSBURY DRIVE LONDON NW1 Thanke 3Š your letter | you Hot eaasesanee 46 to see ot it this morning Yes, I'd 4
rice at one o'clock? There's „ !5 YOU like Italian food?
ease don't 50
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Mrs Jones
: Cathy, Asia Travel
Here is the latest information about your trip to Hong Kong
You will fly from London Airport on 13th September at 10.15 a.m Terminal 4 is closed so please go to Terminal 3 at 8 a.m