Anglia Proficiency/Masters 1

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Anglia Exam Proficiency/Masters

The exam consists of:

• Reading
• Writing
• Listening
  

Writing:
How can the ever-increasing gap
between rich and poor be narrowed?

In welke inleiding introduceer je de stelling (thesis) van je essay?

1. 1e alinea
2. 2e alinea
3. 3e alinea
4. laatste alinea

Waar moet je op letten bij het schrijven van een essay?

1. Formeel taalgebruik
2. Duidelijke, logische opbouw
3. Geen samentrekkingen gebruiken
4. Alle genoemde elementen

Today's lesson

We're going to have a look at and practise with exercises from an Anglia advanced exam.

Proficiency

In the Dive of Death Houdini escaped his chains using keys.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

Houdini held his breath for eight minutes during the Dive of Death.

1. True
2. False
3. Doesn't say

Find the word in the passage which means the opposite of: appeared

Masters

Choose the word that fits gap 1.

1. resolutions
2. commitments
3. purposes
4. assurances

Choose the word that fits gap 3.

1. captivated
2. deterred
3. lured
4. fascinated

Replace "trappings" with a different word or phrase without changing the meaning.

Replace "contraints" with a different word or phrase without changing the meaning.

Proficiency

1

2

A. This phrase has since become a kind of unstated motto or saying for supermarkets everywhere and it helped Cullen achieve success.

E. As is the case with any complex idea, elements of the supermarket appeared at different times in different countries.

C. This was expensive, because a lot of time and trained manpower had to be invested in each customer.

B. One early experiment involved baskets that were attached to the floor like tramlines.

D. Most recognisably of all, he installed individual tables for each cashier with a narrow gangway in between - the prototype of the modern checkout.

Jack started asking me questions as soon as I got home. (no sooner)

He drives so fast that he's bound to have an accident. (such)

Masters

I did not realise then that Sarah would become a famous singer. (Little)

When I got to the top of the stairs I could hardly breathe. (breath)

Proficiency

The lead actor plays a really _____ character who is kind to everyone. (sympathy)

My old watch is very _____ and always tells the right time. (rely)

Write missing word 1.

Write missing word 2.

Masters

If you start making concessions to individuals, you'll really open up a can of _____.

Being the national cycling champion was an honour, but winning gold at the Olympics was the icing on the _____.

Questions?

Next week:

• Listening