AyBaRHA, 9 KIA Listening Comprehension Test.
Directions:
In this Test you will carefully listen to a text read aloud twice. The text is followed by 20 tasks.
You should do tasks 1 through 10 following the first reading of the text on the basis of what is
stated or implied in the text. The text will be read a second time and you should do tasks 11
through 20 following the second reading of the text on the basis of what is stated or implied in
the text. For each task you will choose from four possible answers (a, b, c or d), or two
symbols (+ or -) as specified prior to each task. Choose the best answer and mark the letter or
symbol of your choice on the Answer Sheet.
1. Task 1
Directions:
Statements 1 through 10 (on your Answer Sheet put down + if the statement is true, - if it is
false):
1. People normally are very sensitive to weather.
2. In the South of the US doctors usually have a lot of work in late spring.
3. Weather changes may cause serious health problems.
4. A storm may produce a negative effect on intelligence.
5. In the US, it is best to take exams in late summer.
6. Temperature may affect people's feelings.
7. Fat people must feel quite comfortable in July.
8. Low air pressure may be helpful.
9. The best time to remember important things is days of high air pressure.
10. Only people with chronic diseases are influenced by weather.
1)Laura lives at 34 Forest Street in a detached house.
2)No, It is a one-storeyed building.
3)Theres 7 rooms in her house.
4) There is a sofa, two armchairs and a carpeton the floor. Opposite the sofa there is a fire place. The TV set is in the left corner
There are many pictures on the walls.
5)In her father's study you can see two huge bookcases full of books, a computer, a
table and three chairs.
6) You can see a sofa, a table.
iwo chairs, a computer, a bookcase and many modern posters on the walls, also a green carpet on the floor.
Объяснение:
(*╹▽╹*)
Dear Grandma and Grandpa, I’m sorry I haven’t written sooner. I … …HAVE BEEN STUDYING. …. (study) very hard. There’s so much to do. I’m playing in a concert with the school orchestra next Sunday and we … …HAVE BEEN PRACTISING … (practice) a lot. The house is in an awful state. Dad … … HAS BEEN PAINTED… (paint) the doors and Stevie … HAS BEEN HELPING… … (help). You should see it! I can’t tell who … HAS BEEN MAKING…. … (make) a bigger mess. You can imagine what mum ... …HAS BEEN DOING … (do). Thank you very much for the computer game you sent me. I haven’t got much time to play it, so Ann … …HAS BEEN WINNING … (win). I … …HAVE BEEN THINKING … (think) of you a lot. Hope you can come and visit us soon. Love, Jamie.
II. Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect Continuous of he verbs in brackets. 1. They ... ... .HAVE BEEN TRAVELLING.. (travel) around the world for 3months. 2. Tanya ...HAS BEEN PLAYING... ... (play) the piano since she started school. 3. We ... ...HAVE BEEN STUDYING ... (study) history for two hours. 4. I ... HAVE BEEN EAITING... ... (wait) for a bus for half an hour. 5. Patrick and Lisa ... ...HAVE BEEN LIVING... (live) in London since June. 6. they ... ..HAVE BEEN MAKING. ... (make) sandwiches since 2 o’clock. 7. He ... .HAS BEEN PAINTING.. ... ( paint) this picture for a year.
IV. Fill in the sentences with SINCE or FOR 1. I have been living at my present address ...FOR a month. 2. Tim has been learning French ..FOR. three years. 3. They have been playing football .FOR.. two hours. 4. Liz has been studying history .SINCE.. 9 o’clock. 5. She hasn’t been talking to him ..SINCE. he moved to Germany. 6. They haven’t been sleeping ...SINCE the baby was born. 7. The builders have been working on the house ..FOR. weeks. 8. Bruno has been training at water polo ...SINCE he started school.