8 SAT
8 SAT
8 SAT
Listening.Task. 2.You will hear people talking in five different situations. Choose the best answer A, B or C
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1. You hear a young girl talking. What kind of family did her grandfather want?
A) a large family with three sisters
B) a family with five brothers
C) a family with some sisters and brothers
2. You hear somebody talking on the radio about modern families. How do most children feel about their
parents remarrying?
A) They like having many people in the family.
B) They have a lot of different problems.
C) They worry that their family is different
3. You hear a young boy talking. What does he say about his cousins?
A) They are strange
B) They mean a lot to him
C) They are more important than brothers and sisters
5. You hear a woman talking about her grandmother. How does she describe her?
A) She is the perfect grandmother.
B) She is warm but cold-hearted sometimes.
C) She is kind but hot-tempered.
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Reading.
Topic "Internet"
We can’t imagine our lives without the internet, computers and other gadgets, which unite all the users of World Wide
Web. The internet is a very important source of information for people. Nowadays, you can find there any necessary
information not only for education, or work but also for entertainment. Nowadays people communicate with each
other, using the internet, social networks are very popular and people can’t imagine their lives without online
communication.
But we must say, that using the internet has both advantages and disadvantages. The internet influences us very
much, especially young people. There exist dozens of diseases that are the result of playing computer games, and
spending too much time in networks. We do sport and walk less and less and spend time, sitting at a computer. Also,
using a computer, there exist a possibility to become a victim of online fraudsters, which can try to steal your money.
Internet became so popular nowadays because people can use it not only at home, in the personal computer, but
also they can go online, using their mobile web. So we can get any information we want, no matter, whether we are at
home or not. And in addition, the price of such mobile web is not so expensive.
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Date:21.10.2024 Grade: 8 A
Task 1. Listening Listen to the talk with Ben and Katy twice.Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences
1. Ben…
A) does not study
B) studies and does well
C) studies but does not do well
D) does not go to school
2. Ben usually studies…
A) in the library
B) at home
C) in his friend’s house
D) in the park
3. On Ben’s desk there are…
A) papers, books and pens
B) pencils, books and pens
C) a pencil case and pens
D) copybooks and a laptop