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Task 1

You are going to read a part of a newspaper article about a policewoman. Some words are missing from the text.

Choose the most appropriate word from the list (A-R) for each gap (1-14) in the text. Write the letter of the appropriate word in the box below.

There are two extra words that you do not need to use. There is one example (0) at the beginning.

COULD YOU HANDLE IT?

Ever since the age of fourteen, Emily Roberts, 31, had known she wanted to join the police, because she wanted to help people. But it (0) ________ more than good intentions to rise to the challenges of the job. And working at the Thames Valley Domestic Violence Unit, shes (1) ________ of that every day.

Dealing with victims of (2) ________ abuse requires strength, discretion and (3) ________ , she says. The clients who come to me are very stressed and (4) ________ . It may be the first time theyve told anyone theyre in a violent relationship and that alone can be (5) ________ . The victims often believe that theyre the ones on (6) ________ . The abuser has (7) ________ down their confidence so much, they actually think they (8) ________ an attack by nagging, getting upset or just (9) ________ a cup of tea.

It is Emilys job to explain that violence at home is a crime. Interviews take place in a comfortable room, where clients can feel at (10) ________ to discuss how they want to (11) ________ . Whether they want to take out an injunction, have their partner arrested or move out of their family home, its important that we present all the options (12) ________ telling them what to do, Emily says. Its all about helping them to (13) ________ control. In a typical day, Emily fields calls from clients as well as (14) ________ neighbours and relatives. Some need support and others are seeking legal advice.

A) anxious G) provoked M) takes B) by H) regain N) traumatic C) concerned I) reminded O) trial D) domestic J) sensitivity P) without E) ease K) sensuality R) worn F) proceed L) spilling

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Task 2

You are going to read an anecdote. Some words are missing from the text. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options (a-d) for each gap (15-26 ) in the text. Write the letter of the appropriate answer in the box below. There is one example (0) at the beginning.

THE LEAST SUCCESSFUL HISTORICAL RECONSTRUCTION

The Battle of Waterloo in 1815 began when the Highland Regiment marched through the town at 4 a.m. playing bagpipes.

When the Napoleonic Association attempted an (0) ______ reconstruction in 1985 at the (15) ______ of the original battle, the local Waterloo council (16) ______ only allow one piper to play at 4 a.m., (17) ______ he marched through the back streets. (18) ______ residents thought it was a cat being strangled.

(19) ______ side camped on the battlefield: the French army stayed at a girls school and the British soldiers were put up in a mental institution from which the inmates had been (20) ______ for the weekend.

The Belgian participants were so (21) ______ with ceremonial marching that everyone was exhausted by the time the battle started. Then three Napoleons turned up, (22) ______ confused everyone. (23) ______, Wellington wasnt allowed to take his sword on the British Airways flight (24) ______ entered the fray unarmed. There was only one cannon and this had to leave half-way through the battle in order to arrive at Dunkirk (25) ______ the ferry home. The British (26) ______ outnumbered eight to one because everybody preferred the French uniforms and the final result was unclear.

When they finally got back to British soil their only welcome was from HM Customs, who confiscated the cannon for three hours.

0) a) accurate b) appealing c) ample d) average 15) a) locality b) site c) whereabouts d) spot 16) a) could b) used to c) seemed d) would 17) a) unless b) preferably c) providing d) not until 18) a) Drowsy b) Dizzy c) Drowning d) Dreaming 19) a) None b) Either c) Each d) Neither 20) a) evicted b) convicted c) emptied d) chased 21) a) attracted b) obsessed c) enthusiastic d) keen 22) a) who b) which c) that d) what 23) a) Not to mention b) Sure enough c) Nevertheless d Furthermore 24) a) such as b) and even so c) and so d) as yet 25) a) in spite of b) in the case of c) in terms of d) in time for 26) a) had been b) were c) supposed to be d) was

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Task 3

You are going to read a short article about sea animals. Some words are missing from the text. Use the words in brackets to form the words that fit in the gaps (27-34). Then write these words on the lines below. There is an example (0) at the beginning.

A REAL MONSTER OF THE DEEP

Sea monsters living in the (0) ________ (deep) of the ocean may not be the stuff of fantasy after all. (27) ________ (mystery) sounds have been detected in the ocean that (28) ________ (science) believe could be evidence of large, unidentified sea (29) ________ (create). The sounds were first picked up in 1997 by underwater listening stations set up by the US Navy to monitor Russian submarines. A single noise registered on sensors 3,000 miles apart, making it far louder than any other (30) ________ (know) animal noise, including the calls made by whales. In the past, strange sounds picked up by the system have been attributed to ocean currents, volcanic (31) ________ (active) or earthquakes under the seabed. But researchers believe that this particular sound is made by a living (32) ________ (organ) because its acoustic signature bears all the hallmarks of a marine animals call.

One (33) ________ (possible) is that it could belong to a giant squid like the (34) ________ (legend) Kraken - which is known to live at extreme depths but has never been observed alive. We dont have any clue whether the giant squid makes any noise or not, Christopher Fox, director of the Acoustic Monitoring Project, told us, but if it does, that may explain the sound.

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Task 4

You are going to read a funny story. In most lines there is one unnecessary word. It is either grammatically incorrect or does not fit in with the sense of the text.

Read the text and then copy the unnecessary word in the space provided after each line. Some lines are correct. Indicate these lines with a tick (9). The task begins with two examples (0).

HOW EMBARRASSING!

0) I was at once talking to this girl called ...........

0) Melissa, who I had fancied for ages, when ...

35) my friend, Amy, who came rushing towards ...

36) us on her Rollerblades. She was going such very ...

37) fast and suddenly she was totally lost control ...

38) and had to grab me to stop herself falling into ...

39) the road. Unfortunately, she had grabbed my ...

40) trousers, while she was trying herself to ...

41) stop. She ended it up pulling them right ...

42) down! What is even worse yet, I was ...

43) wearing the most ugliest pair of boxer shorts ...

44) ever. Neither of them could stop from laughing ...

45) and I never spoke to Melissa again. ...

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2. FELADAT 12

3. FELADAT 8

4. FELADAT 11 VIZSGAPONT I. JAVT ALRSA II. JAVT ALRSA

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Elrhet nyerspontok: 45

Elrhet vizsgapont: 30

Nyerspont 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29

Vizsgapont 30 29 29 28 27 27 26 25 25 24 23 23 22 21 21 20 19

Nyerspont 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12

Vizsgapont 19 18 17 17 16 15 15 14 13 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 8

Nyerspont 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Vizsgapont 7 7 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 1 1