The Final Test
Trúc Nguyễn Thị Thanh 
THE FINAL TEST
Time: 60 minutes
VOCABULARY
Read the text. Notice the bold words. Then choose True or False.
A visit to a restaurant where a famous chef works is an experience that will live in a person’s ...................... for a long time. Of course, you can ................. the ............ and .............. of your meal to be wonderful, but you will also be amazed by the quality of the food! This is probably not the time to worry too much about ...................., although these days nutrition is an important part of every good chef’s training. No, this is a time to let your ................. guide your meal choices. One good piece of advice is to make sure you go hungry for a few hours before you arrive at your table. You can be sure you will not want to ............... a single piece of food!
memory
expect
taste
smell
nutrition
senses
waste
1. A ....................... is something you buy to remind you of a place.
2. The word ................... means to know something for certain.
3. ............. is a flavor or the sense for which the mouth is used.
4. A ............. is a sound or noise.
5. ...................... is the process of getting the food necessary for health and growth.
6. The five .................. are sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste.
7. The word ............... means to use carelessly; to throw away.
memory
TRUE
FALSE
expect
TRUE
FALSE
Taste
TRUE
FALSE
smell
TRUE
FALSE
Nutrition
TRUE
FALSE
senses
TRUE
FALSE
waste
TRUE
FALSE
LISTENING FOR MAIN IDEAS
Listen to a podcast about an important building. Then choose the correct answer for each question.
1. Which of these sentences is a main idea from the podcast?
2. Which of these sentences is a main idea from the podcast?
Permafrost is land that is always frozen.
The Global Seed Vault protects the world’s crops.
This is not the first time water has entered the Global Seed Vault.
Climate change has had an effect on Svalbard.
LISTENING FOR DETAILS
Listen to an excerpt from a podcast about an important building.
Then choose the correct answer.
1. What is the average rise in the world’s population over the last ten years?
2. Researchers predict that there will be two billion more people to feed by ____.
3. At the moment, the Global Seed Vault contains ____ samples of seeds.
4. Why did the water that got into the Global Seed Vault not reach the seeds?
1.2 percent
1.6 percent
2.2 percent
2030
2040
2050
900,000
4.5 million
2.5 billion
There wasn’t enough of it.
The seeds were too low.
The water turned to ice.
Listen to the conversation. Then choose the best answer.
1. What is the relationship between the speakers?
2. What is the man's problem?
3. Why is the woman surprised?
4. According to the conversation, vegans don't believe in using ____.
5. According to the conversation, some vegans don't ____.
They are friends.
They are brother and sister.
They are classmates.
They are married.
He ate too much.
He's hungry.
He cannot cook.
He's sick.
Because the man used to eat meat.
Because the man never used to eat meat.
Because she never cooks meat.
Because she is a vegan.
Plants
Chemicals
things made from plastic
animal products
use things made from plants
keep pets such as dogs and cats
go to the zoo
ride horses
Listen to the conversation.
Then choose which group can/cannot eat each food.
1. Who eats steak?
2. Who eats beans?
3. Who eats eggs?
4. Who eats ice cream?
5. Who eats fruit?
LISTENING FOR REASONS
Listen to excerpts from a podcast interview about an important building. Complete each sentence with the word or words you hear.
1. Today’s main story is about the serious issue of feeding the Earth’s
always growing population, .................... I’m pleased to welcome a regular
visitor to the show, nutrition expert Dr. Helen Stanley.
2. Yes, and researchers predict that there will be around two billion more
people by 2050. ........................................ feeding the people of the world will
continue to be a large-scale problem in the future.
3. .................................................. the permafrost, or land that remains frozen all year
round, makes it easy for the vault to keep the seeds in good condition.
4. Some of the permafrost melted .............................. the temperatures on the
island have been higher than the forecasts.
GRAMMAR FOR SPEAKING
Complete the email by filling the correct form of a verb with can/can't.
Dear friend,
Hi! It's nice to meet you. My name is Laura Rios. I'm from Miami, Florida, in the
United States.
I .............................. English and Spanish. We .............................. emails in Spanish if you like.
I love sports. I .............................. tennis, golf, and soccer. ........................................ any sports?
I also like music. My father .............................. the guitar, but I ........................................ because
it's too difficult. I like food, but I ........................................ very well. I ......................... only ....................
sandwiches. .............................................?
Please, write me an email.
Your friend,
Laura.
SPEAKING SKILL
Look at the photo. Use the questions and the words in the box to talk about the photo.
1. Where can you find this kind of fruit?
2. What is unusual about it?
3. Why do you have to be careful with it?
dangerous
disgusting
durian
smell
tastes
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