Question

Listening Task 1. Listen hi to two speakers and choose the speakers’ believes on each question.

1. Speaker 1 “Of course, we’re really exciting about swimming and partying, and meeting other …

A. kids.

B. college students.

C. families. [1]

2. Speaker 1 “Our hotel is full of…”

A. celebrities.

B. college students.

C. families. [1]

3. Speaker 1 “ Room is really big and it has…

A. a great view.

B. mattress.

C. TV. [1]

4. Speaker 2 thinks that he travels

A. regularly.

B. enough.

C. too much. [1]

5. Speaker 2 “I’m away from home for…”

A. 2 weeks.

B. 3 weeks.

C. 4 weeks. [1]

6. Speaker 2 “The bed is …”

A. very hard.

B. very expensive.

C. comfortable. [1]

[6]

Reading

Task 2. Read the text and fill in the sentences with the information from the text. Write no

more than two words OR/AND a number.

Astronaut Sally Ride

When Sally Ride was just 9 years old, her family toured Europe for entire year and then returned home to Encino, California. Once back at school, Sally wanted to be a winner in sports and at school. In her teens, she was a champion Junior Tennis Player. She was ranked number eighteen among the best young tennis players in the country when she was 18.

Sally always liked studying science. When she went to college, she studied astrophysics. Astrophysics is the science of stars and planets. She liked great literature too. She graduated from college with two degrees. The other degrees was in English. She stayed longer in college and become Dr. Sally Ride. She was a specialist in astrophysics.

Sally was interested in joining NASA as an astronaut. She was chosen as one of six women in the astronaut class in 1978. She studied at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. She learned how to fly military jets as part of her training.

In 1982 Sally Ride was selected to go on the second challenger space flight. She would be the first American woman to go into space. Sally ride spent six days in space orbiting the earth . Later Sally Ride said, “the thing that I’ll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I’m sure it was the most fun that I will ever have fun in my life.”

1. Sally was when she became one of the best young tennis players in the USA. [1]

2. is one of Sally Ride’s favourite subjects. [1]

3. Sally was engaged in learning astrophysics in . [1]

4. She was a specialist in . [1]

5. She learned to control in Houston. [1]