1. Task 05.

The Symphony of Nature
Nature is like a grand symphony, with each element playing its unique part to create a harmonious melody.
From the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze to the melodious songs of birds, every sound contributes to the masterpiece of the natural world.
One of the key players in this symphony is water. Rivers flow like the steady beat of a drum, and oceans echo with the deep bass notes.
Raindrops create a percussion section, tapping on leaves and roofs in a rhythmic dance.
Water sustains life and adds a refreshing note to the composition.
Flowers and trees are the colorful instruments in this symphony.
Their vibrant hues and graceful movements with the wind add a visual feast to the performance.
The changing seasons act like the conductor, guiding the orchestra through the cycles of life.
As we immerse ourselves in the symphony of nature, let's also be mindful of our role as audience and caretaker.
Preserving this harmonious composition requires our active participation in protecting the environment.
What is mentioned as a key player in the symphony of nature that sustains life?
 Flowers
 Trees
 Raindrops
 Oceans
 Rivers

2. Task 23. 

Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the irregular verb:
The baby _______ (sleep) through the night.
 sleep
 sleeping
 slept
 sleeps
 slumbers

3. Task 17.
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.

The Wonders of the Oceans
The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface, making them a vital part of our planet.
These vast bodies of water are home to a stunning array of marine life, from the tiniest microorganisms to the majestic whales.
Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate. They absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide and produce a
large portion of the oxygen we breathe. Additionally, they influence weather patterns, helping to distribute heat around the globe.
Despite their importance, the oceans face numerous threats, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change.
These issues not only harm marine life but also impact human communities that depend on the oceans for sustenance and livelihoods.
Preserving the health of our oceans is a collective responsibility. By adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste,
and addressing climate change, we can ensure that the oceans continue to thrive and provide for future generations.
What percentage of the Earth's surface do the oceans cover?
 50%
 60%
 70%
 80%
 90%

4. Task 03.
The Symphony of Nature
Nature is like a grand symphony, with each element playing its unique part to create a harmonious melody.
From the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze to the melodious songs of birds, every sound contributes to the masterpiece of the natural world.
One of the key players in this symphony is water. Rivers flow like the steady beat of a drum, and oceans echo with the deep bass notes.
Raindrops create a percussion section, tapping on leaves and roofs in a rhythmic dance.
Water sustains life and adds a refreshing note to the composition.
Flowers and trees are the colorful instruments in this symphony.
Their vibrant hues and graceful movements with the wind add a visual feast to the performance.
The changing seasons act like the conductor, guiding the orchestra through the cycles of life.
As we immerse ourselves in the symphony of nature, let's also be mindful of our role as audience and caretaker.
Preserving this harmonious composition requires our active participation in protecting the environment.
What is emphasized as a visual feast in the symphony of nature?
 Changing seasons
 Melodious songs of birds
 Vibrant hues of flowers and trees
 Gentle rustling of leaves
 Rhythmic dance of raindrops

5. Task 08.
Choose the word that best completes the sentence.:
The teacher commended Jenny for her ________ in completing the challenging project.
 diligence
 dilute
 dilution
 diligent

6. Task 13. 
Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank.
We are excited ________ the opportunity to travel to Europe next summer.
 in
 on
 with
 about

7. Task 01.3 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


Rosie says visiting Luxembourg:
 requires a special international card
 takes a good sense of direction
 is a topic she really enjoys talking about
 is a relatively easy thing to do

8. Task 16.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence:
The new library has a vast ________ of books on various topics.
 selecting
 select
 selectively
 selection

9. Task 09.
 
Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:
Last summer, my family and I ________ on a memorable road trip across the country.
 go
 goes
 went
 going

10. Task 07. 
Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:
The students ________ diligently for their upcoming exams.
 study
 studying
 studied
 will study

11. Task 21.
The Wonders of the Oceans
The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface, making them a vital part of our planet.
These vast bodies of water are home to a stunning array of marine life, from the tiniest microorganisms to the majestic whales.
Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate. They absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide and produce a
large portion of the oxygen we breathe. Additionally, they influence weather patterns, helping to distribute heat around the globe.
Despite their importance, the oceans face numerous threats, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change.
These issues not only harm marine life but also impact human communities that depend on the oceans for sustenance and livelihoods.
Preserving the health of our oceans is a collective responsibility. By adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste,
and addressing climate change, we can ensure that the oceans continue to thrive and provide for future generations.
What is suggested as a solution for preserving the health of the oceans in the passage?
 Increasing plastic waste
 Ignoring climate change
 Reducing sustainable practices
 Polluting the oceans further
 Adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste, and addressing climate change

12. Task 01.4 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


When exploring Luxembourg, tourists :
 may sometimes see rubbish around
 will have to travel long distances
 will probably meet other foreigners
 an visit some interesting museums

13. Task 22.
The Wonders of the Oceans
The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface, making them a vital part of our planet.
These vast bodies of water are home to a stunning array of marine life, from the tiniest microorganisms to the majestic whales.
Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate. They absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide and produce a
large portion of the oxygen we breathe. Additionally, they influence weather patterns, helping to distribute heat around the globe.
Despite their importance, the oceans face numerous threats, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change.
These issues not only harm marine life but also impact human communities that depend on the oceans for sustenance and livelihoods.
Preserving the health of our oceans is a collective responsibility. By adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste,
and addressing climate change, we can ensure that the oceans continue to thrive and provide for future generations.
What is mentioned as an impact of issues facing the oceans, besides harming marine life?
 Enhancing human communities
 Providing livelihoods
 Decreasing dependence on the oceans
 Impacting human communities that depend on the oceans
 Improving weather patterns

14. Task 15. 

Identify the sentence with the correct structure.
 Although it was raining, but we decided to go for a hike.
 Despite it was raining, we decided to go for a hike.
 It was raining, but we decided to go for a hike.
 Because of raining, we decided to go for a hike.

15. Task 10.
 
Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:
By the time we reach the concert, the band ________ performing for an hour.
 has been
 will be
 was
 had been

16. Task 06.

The Symphony of Nature
Nature is like a grand symphony, with each element playing its unique part to create a harmonious melody.
From the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze to the melodious songs of birds, every sound contributes to the masterpiece of the natural world.
One of the key players in this symphony is water. Rivers flow like the steady beat of a drum, and oceans echo with the deep bass notes.
Raindrops create a percussion section, tapping on leaves and roofs in a rhythmic dance.
Water sustains life and adds a refreshing note to the composition.
Flowers and trees are the colorful instruments in this symphony.
Their vibrant hues and graceful movements with the wind add a visual feast to the performance.
The changing seasons act like the conductor, guiding the orchestra through the cycles of life.
As we immerse ourselves in the symphony of nature, let's also be mindful of our role as audience and caretaker.
Preserving this harmonious composition requires our active participation in protecting the environment.
What is the message regarding our role in the symphony of nature?
 We should play musical instruments.
 We are the audience only.
 We are the conductors.
 We should actively participate in protecting the environment.
 We should ignore our role.

17. Task 20.
The Wonders of the Oceans
The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface, making them a vital part of our planet.
These vast bodies of water are home to a stunning array of marine life, from the tiniest microorganisms to the majestic whales.
Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate. They absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide and produce a
large portion of the oxygen we breathe. Additionally, they influence weather patterns, helping to distribute heat around the globe.
Despite their importance, the oceans face numerous threats, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change.
These issues not only harm marine life but also impact human communities that depend on the oceans for sustenance and livelihoods.
Preserving the health of our oceans is a collective responsibility. By adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste,
and addressing climate change, we can ensure that the oceans continue to thrive and provide for future generations.
What do oceans produce a large portion of, contributing to the air we breathe?
 Nitrogen
 Carbon dioxide
 Hydrogen
 Oxygen
 Methane

18. Task 01.5 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.

Only one answer is correct.

Luxembourg is a place that:
 hosts famous fashion companies  
 offers different types of accommodation  
 stands out for its religious buildings  
 is home to some European organizations  

19. Task 18.
The Wonders of the Oceans
The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface, making them a vital part of our planet.
These vast bodies of water are home to a stunning array of marine life, from the tiniest microorganisms to the majestic whales.
Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate. They absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide and produce a
large portion of the oxygen we breathe. Additionally, they influence weather patterns, helping to distribute heat around the globe.
Despite their importance, the oceans face numerous threats, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change.
These issues not only harm marine life but also impact human communities that depend on the oceans for sustenance and livelihoods.
Preserving the health of our oceans is a collective responsibility. By adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste,
and addressing climate change, we can ensure that the oceans continue to thrive and provide for future generations.
What is one crucial role of the oceans mentioned in the passage?
 Producing carbon dioxide
 Regulating the Earth's climate
 Decreasing oxygen levels
 Increasing pollution levels
 Reducing weather patterns

20. Task 01.2 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


Rosie moved to Luxembourg because:
 it was easier to find a good job there
 she and her husband were looking for a change.
 one of her closest relatives lived there.
 her husband had studied in the country's capital

21. Task 01.1 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


Before leaving the US, Rosie:
 believed luxemburg was in Belgium
 had been to Luxemburg once to visit a freind
 had considered moved to Germany
 did not even know that Luxwmburg existed

22. Task 12. 
Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:
The novel, along with several short stories, ________ been adapted into a successful movie.
 have
 has
 had
 having

23. Task 02.
Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.

The Symphony of Nature
Nature is like a grand symphony, with each element playing its unique part to create a harmonious melody.
From the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze to the melodious songs of birds, every sound contributes to the masterpiece of the natural world.
One of the key players in this symphony is water. Rivers flow like the steady beat of a drum, and oceans echo with the deep bass notes.
Raindrops create a percussion section, tapping on leaves and roofs in a rhythmic dance.
Water sustains life and adds a refreshing note to the composition.
Flowers and trees are the colorful instruments in this symphony.
Their vibrant hues and graceful movements with the wind add a visual feast to the performance.
The changing seasons act like the conductor, guiding the orchestra through the cycles of life.
As we immerse ourselves in the symphony of nature, let's also be mindful of our role as audience and caretaker.
Preserving this harmonious composition requires our active participation in protecting the environment.
What is compared to the steady beat of a drum in the passage?
 Flowers 
 Rivers
 Oceans
 Raindrops
 Melodious songs of birds

24. Task 01.6 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


Visiting Luxembourg city:
 can be disappointing for adults with small kids  
 is accessible if you can speak English
 is particularly suitable for adventurous travellers
 requires spending a lot of money

25. Task 14. 
Choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank.
She is allergic ________ cats, so she can't spend too much time in a house with them.
 to
 at
 for
 by

26. Task 11.
 
Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence:
Sarah ________ her best friend since kindergarten.
 knows
 know
 known
 knowing

27. Task 01.7 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


According to Rosie, a trip to Luxembourg:
 should start from its capital city  
 must include a meal in a typical restaurant
 is more pleasant in winter than in spring
 requires at least a week's stay

28. Task 01.8 Travel to Luxembourg
Listen to an interview with Rosie, an American who now lives in Luxembourg.
First you will have 1 minute to study the task below, then you can hear the recording twice.
After listening, tick the correct sentence ending (A, B, C or D) for the beginning of the sentence.
Only one answer is correct.


What makes Luxembourg city unique is that:
 it's habitants always move around on foot  
 it takes one single day to visit
 it has an upper and a lower part
 the centre is off limits for means of transport

29. Task 19.
The Wonders of the Oceans
The oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface, making them a vital part of our planet.
These vast bodies of water are home to a stunning array of marine life, from the tiniest microorganisms to the majestic whales.
Oceans play a crucial role in regulating the Earth's climate. They absorb a significant amount of carbon dioxide and produce a
large portion of the oxygen we breathe. Additionally, they influence weather patterns, helping to distribute heat around the globe.
Despite their importance, the oceans face numerous threats, including pollution, overfishing, and climate change.
These issues not only harm marine life but also impact human communities that depend on the oceans for sustenance and livelihoods.
Preserving the health of our oceans is a collective responsibility. By adopting sustainable practices, reducing plastic waste,
and addressing climate change, we can ensure that the oceans continue to thrive and provide for future generations.
What threatens the health of the oceans, according to the passage?
 Conservation efforts
 Overfishing, pollution, and climate change
 Marine life thriving
 Dependence on the oceans
 Adopting sustainable practices

30. Task 04.
The Symphony of Nature
Nature is like a grand symphony, with each element playing its unique part to create a harmonious melody.
From the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze to the melodious songs of birds, every sound contributes to the masterpiece of the natural world.
One of the key players in this symphony is water. Rivers flow like the steady beat of a drum, and oceans echo with the deep bass notes.
Raindrops create a percussion section, tapping on leaves and roofs in a rhythmic dance.
Water sustains life and adds a refreshing note to the composition.
Flowers and trees are the colorful instruments in this symphony.
Their vibrant hues and graceful movements with the wind add a visual feast to the performance.
The changing seasons act like the conductor, guiding the orchestra through the cycles of life.
As we immerse ourselves in the symphony of nature, let's also be mindful of our role as audience and caretaker.
Preserving this harmonious composition requires our active participation in protecting the environment.
What role do changing seasons play in the symphony of nature?
 Audience
 Conductor
 Drummer
 Percussionist
 Composer