Key english test 1 with anwers

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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)

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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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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questions about your daily lives, your future plans and about other towns, countries

or places you have visited

We hope this book helps you when you take the KET examination Good luck!

Paper? Heading and Writing

said =8 thanked told

It’s time for lunch

Would you like a drink?

How much was your new shirt?

I'm very sorry

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Paper 1 Reading and Writing

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

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

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

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

go to the USA with him to become a film star What will Tina do?

Which book is by somebody who has written a lot of books?

A The Long Night:

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Which book is about somebody who is very poor?

Which book is about somebody who would like to work in a hospital?

Which book is about a man and his son?

The Long Night

Which book is by a student?

A The Long Night B Hospital or Cinema?

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jauzer dogs are very intelligent

Paper? Reading and Writing

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With best wishes from

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Andy,

Let’s go to the Film Club next week Can you get the tickets from the

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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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They at the map to check which way to go

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How old is she?

How much is it?

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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 football — England against France

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

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

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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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but it was stronger It.had sharp teeth for eating meat Also it-could run fast

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| Paper 1 Reading and Writing

For questions 41-50, write your words on the answer sheet

morning Would you like to have lunch 42 me?

Write and tell .43 when you are free and where

rice at one o'clock? There's

„ !5 YOU like Italian food?

30

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

You will get back to the UK a day earlier than we first said, on 19th September (not

20th) at 21.45 l have booked a taxi because the last airport bus goes at 21.30,

Leave from:

Be there at:

Date:

(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 (5-6 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 wi ith some words on it Your partner will use

the words on the card to ask you questions a about the information you have Then

you will change roles

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You can get a car at any time

2 You pay the same price but you

get more

n the evening, children may not

come in

nere are two prices for tickets

ou can buy food here on Sunday

Paper? Reading and Writing

8 The was very long so it was difficult to choose what to eat

hat size are you?

Are they black?

Do you like it?

Paper 1 Reading and Writing

Tom, did | leave my coat at your ˆ

house last night?

I’m going to work now Can | come

and get it this evening?

OK Goodbye

Well, two people left their coats

behind What colour is yours?

You'll have to come before 7.15 I'm going out then

Yes, there’s a green one here

What time is it?

Hi Maria, how are you?

All right, see you later

lfs a beautiful coat, isn’t it?

Good I’m glad you enjoyed it

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Every year, thousands of

people come to Edinburgh,

the capital city of Scotland,

to be part of the Edinburgh

Festival For three weeks

every August and September

the city is filled with actors

and artists trom all over the

world They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain During this time

the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early morning until late at

night You can even see artists painting pictures on the streets One of the best parts

of the Festival is the ‘Fringe’, where students do comedy shows in small halls and

cafés

Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and

hear music played by famous musicians This year, you can see over five hundred

performances with actors from more than forty countries

The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it is usually easier to see your

favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London So come to Edinburgh next summer,

but remember it can be difficult to find a room, so why not book your hotel now!

The Edinburgh Festival is in October

Actors come to the Edinburgh Festival from lots of different countries

More than ten thousand students come to the Edinburgh Festival every year

lt is expensive to go to the theatre in Edinburgh

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You can have a ride on the water in this

3f You may see these swimming in the water

Paper? Reading and Writing

questions 41-50, write your wor

Thank you for helping (1 English You are 41

enjoyed my stay

Now I am staying at my brother’s flat

studying to be a doctor I will stay .: _ for two weeks and then go home 4$Š Greece,

very sunny and we

and some .90 his friends

I‘ll write again from Greece

Best wishes,