Inglise keele põhikooli eksam 2010 lugemise osa. (4)

Põhikooli inglise keele eksam 2010
LUGEMINE
Task 1 (5 points )
Read the notices below and tick (
)the correct answer A, B , C , or D.
An example (0) has been done for you.
0. Hotel .
Free parking at rear.
A You can park next to the hotel.
B You can park in front of the hotel.
C You can park under the hotel.
D
Y ou can park behind the hotel.
1.
A You can buy a Niagara Falls Coffee mug if you have this voucher .
B Many souvenirs are 20% cheaper with this voucher.
C All souvenirs are 20% cheaper with this voucher.
D You will get a coffee mug 20% cheaper with this voucher.
2.
Summer Clearance today ! Up to 30 % off many items .
A After the sale many items will cost 30% less.
B All items are 30% cheaper today.
C All items will be 30% cheaper this summer.
D Some items are 30% cheaper today.
3. This film is unsuitable for children under 16.
A You cannot watch films until you are 16.
B This film cannot be watched after 16 years .
C You cannot watch this film if you are under 16.
D You cannot watch the film if you are over 16.
4. Restaurant open from Tue-Sat 11am to 10pm.
A This restaurant is open on all weekdays.
B This restaurant is closed at weekends
C This restaurant is open only on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
D This restaurant is closed on Mondays and Sundays.
5. P HOTOG R A P H Y
PROHI BITED
B EYOND THI S POINT
A Pictures can be taken behind the sign .
B Pictures can be taken by a photographer.
C Photographs can be taken before the sign.
D Photographs cannot be taken by anybody.
Task 2 (10 points)
Read the text below. Ten words have been removed from the text. Decide which
word best fits into each gap. Write a correct letter (A-L) into the appropriate
gap. There is one extra word that you do not need. An example (0) has been done for
you.
The Notting Hill Carnival
Dancing policemen, steel drums, street stalls, sound systems and Rastas. This
can only mean one thing : The Notting Hill Carnival. The biggest street festival
in Europe takes place every year on the August (0) __I__ as two million people
gather in west London to eat, drink and dance to music. What was once started
by a small group of dedicated Trinidadian steel drummers in the 1960s is now
one of the biggest (31) ____ festivals in the World. The festival has something
for everyone. There are over 45 licensed stages each (32) ____ with hundreds
of speakers that compete with each other for your attention . They play every
kind of music under the sun (33) ____ Drum & Bass, Hip Hop, Garage , Reggae,
Funk , Jazz and Soul .International stars have also (34) ____ on Notting Hill’s
stages, such as Wyclef Jean, Mighty Sparrow, Freddie McGregor , Burning Spear.
The Carnival has its (35) ____ in the island of Trinidad in the Caribbean .
Trinidadians are suitably (36) ____ as the Carnival draws on all aspects of their
cultural heritage from both Europe and Africa . However, these days the Notting
Hill Carnival (37) ____ people from all over the world. Groups from Bulgaria,
Russia , Afghanistan, the Philippines and Brazil are positively (38) ____ to join
the festival and add to the cultural melting pot. The Carnival is a mixture of
colour , music, and pure human (39) ____ . There are so many people it is
sometimes difficult to work out what’s going on. When you go try to see if you
can experience a little bit of the five different musical themes that (40) ____ the
carnival: Steelband, Calypso, Mas’ (masquerade), Soca (the traditional music of
carnival) and of course the Static Sound systems.
IA make up B energy C appeared
D multicultural E roots F proud
G encouraged H attracts I Bank Holiday
J equipped K including L festival
K E EL E STRU KTUURID
Ta s k 1 (6 points)
Underline the correct answer. An example (0) has been done for you.
Puppets (0) been/ were/ are among the oldest man-made objects in the world.
Archaeologists in Egypt and India (41) had found /have found/found jointed
clay models that are operated by pulling (42) your/its/their strings, which date
from 4,000 years ago. Historians tell us that puppets have been created (43)
with/from/by nearly all peoples at all times . (44) A/ -/ The first puppets were
probably used most by adults. Tribal peoples, such as Native Americans,(45)
have used/used/were using puppets to represent people or animals in
religious rituals. And early peoples in Africa, China and India used puppets
to act out ancient stories (46) from/of/off gods and demons. Today, puppets
(47) are/were/have been largely for children’s entertainment. They range (48)
of/to/from puppets tiny enough to fit on just one finger , to puppets big enough
for (49) an/a/- adult to fit inside. Shows based around (50) les s large/the
largest/larger puppets are popular in theatres, while smaller puppets usually
perform on their own miniature stages. Puppets of all kinds (51) had/have/has
their own TV shows too. Puppet shows have elaborate scenery , lighting, and
costumes . Often music plays (52) a/the/- large part too.
Ta s k 2 (5.5 points)
Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition. An example (0) has been done for you.
The Beatles became interested (0) _____ Indian music and began to feature orchestral
instruments on their albums. People can see Lambeth Palace (the London residence of the
Archbishop of Canterbury), the South Bank Centre arts complex and the London Eye (53) _____
the picture (54) _____ the River Thames. According (55) _____ tradition, tourists who toss coins
to the fountain will one day return to visit the city. Always look (56) _____ truth no matter where it
takes you. In Finland it's common to start summer holidays (57) _____ Midsummer day.
The Arctic is sometimes called the “ land (58) _____ the midnight sun”. Attention! Tomorrow ’s
astronomy lesson is taking place (59) _____ 2 am (60) _____ front of the schoolhouse. Don’t be
late or you’ll miss the most beautiful stars. Artists are the few lucky people who can enjoy working
(61) _____ home. (62) _____ the High Middle Ages towns and universities developed and writers
produced great literature. 200 years ago people rubbed themselves with perfumed oil instead (63)
_____ using soap .
Ta s k 3 (3.5 points)
Write questions to which the words in bold are the answers.
An example (0) has been done for you.
(0) When did you feed the dog?
I fed the dog an hour a go.
(64) __________________________________________________
This is Helen ’s make up kit.
(65) __________________________________________________
Forty people were invited to the party .
(66) __________________________________________________
Jonathan will finish it tomorrow.
(67) __________________________________________________
Gina comes from Wales .
(68) __________________________________________________
Our neighbour has bought a new car.
(69) __________________________________________________
Grandmother closed the door because she wa s cold .
(70) __________________________________________________
I wake up at seven o’ clock.
Ta s k 1 (3 points)
Your English friend Tom has sent you a DVD for your birthday. Write him a thank
you note .
• Thank him for this wonderful present and point out what you liked about it.
• Express your thanks once again .
Be polite. You should write about 50 words . Do NOT write any addresses.
THAN K YOU NOTE
15 June 2009
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