Ket English Test For Schools

KEY ENGLISH TEST for Schools
PAPER 1 Reading and Writing Sample Paper Time 1 hour 10 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so. Write your name, Centre number and candidate number on your answer sheet if they are not already there. Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully. Answer all the questions. Read the instructions onthe answer sheet. Write your answers on the answer sheet. Use a pencil. You must complete the answer sheet in the time allowed.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES There are nine parts to the test. Questions 1 – 55 carry one mark. Question 56 carries five marks.

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Reading and Writing ! Part 1
Questions 1 – 5 Which notice (A – H) says this (1 – 5)? For questions 1 – 5, mark thecorrect letter A – H on your answer sheet. Example: 0 You cannot use your phone.

Answer:

0

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

1

You should put things back in the right place. Go here if you have lost something.

A

2 3 4 5

B You must walk in this place. These students do not have a lesson. You cannot go in through here. D

C

E

F

G

H

2

Reading and Writing !Part 2
Questions 6 – 10 Read the sentences about an internet café. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for each space. For questions 6 – 10, mark A, B or C on your answer sheet. Example: 0 Last month an internet café ............ near Ivan’s house. A opened B began C arrived

Answer:

0

A

B

C

6

The internet café quickly became ............ with Ivan and his friends. A favourite Bpopular C excellent

7

It only ............ Ivan five minutes to get to the café. A takes B has C gets

8

Ivan often ............ his friends there after school. A waits B meets C goes

9

The café has different ............ of computer games that they can play. A things B ways C kinds

10

Ivan thinks there is a lot of ............ information on the internet. A certain B sure Cuseful

3

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Reading and Writing ! Part 3
Questions 11 – 15 Complete the five conversations. For questions 11 – 15, mark A, B or C on your answer sheet. Example: 0

Answer:

0

A

B

C

11

Why didn’t you come to the pool yesterday?

A B C

I didn’t see them there. It was a great time. I was doing something else.

12

I have to go home now.

A B C

Haveyou been before? It’s still quite early. How long was it for?

13

Whose phone is that?

A B C

It’s not there. Wasn’t it? I’m not sure.

14

There weren’t any more tickets for the match.

A B C

That’s a pity. It isn’t enough. I hope so.

15

Shall we play that new computer game?

A B C

It’s all right. Yes, it is. If you’d like to.

4

Questions 16 – 20 Complete thetelephone conversation between two friends. What does Josh say to Matt? For questions 16 – 20, mark the correct letter A – H on your answer sheet. Example:

Matt: Josh:

Hi, Josh. It’s Matt. C 0 …………

Answer:

0

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Matt:

Oh, sorry. I’m phoning about the skateboarding competition this afternoon. 16 ………… Really? There was some information about itin our club magazine. 17 ………… Just from 2.30 till 5 pm. They give out the prizes at 6 pm. 18 …………

A

I’d like a new one but I don’t think I’m good enough to win. I didn’t see it. Is the competition on all afternoon? Hi. You’re calling early! Do the winners get CDs like last year? I wasn’t very good then. I didn’t know that was today. I haven’t got one of those. Maybe, we’ll see. Shall we meetin the park at 2.00?

Josh: Matt:

B

C D E F

Josh: Matt:

Josh: Matt:

G The prizes are better this time. The top prize is a skateboard. 19 ………… You’re much better than you were last year! 20 ………… Great! See you then. H

Josh: Matt:

Josh: Matt:

5

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Reading and Writing ! Part 4
Questions 21 – 27 Read the article about a young swimmer. Are sentences 21 – 27...