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Choose the best answer for each question. The test includes grammar, vocabulary, reading and listening. If you do not know an answer, you can skip it and continue. The writing must contain at least 60 words to receive points. Your writing is checked instantly by AI after submission.

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Section

Grammar

01 1 pikë

By the end of the decade, researchers ___ a more effective treatment.

02 1 pikë

Could you tell me what time ___ on Saturdays?

03 1 pikë

He ___ very happy last night.

04 0.5 pikë

She ___ to the market yesterday morning.

05 1 pikë

The stolen paintings ___ yet, despite a nationwide search.

06 1 pikë

All applications must ___ no later than 31 May.

07 1 pikë

I live ___ Skopje.

08 1 pikë

There ___ two books on the desk.

09 1 pikë

I'd like ___ water, please.

10 1 pikë

Where ___ your parents live?

Section

Vocabulary

11 1 pikë

Her greatest ___ was winning an Olympic medal at just nineteen.

12 1 pikë

The company's new ___ — 'Life tastes better slow' — now appears on every billboard.

13 1 pikë

The teacher wrote the answers on the ___.

14 1 pikë

I'm ___ — can we have dinner soon?

15 0.5 pikë

Can I ___ your pen for a minute? I'll give it back.

16 1 pikë

We waited for the train on ___ four.

17 1 pikë

You should ___ the amount of sugar you eat — your dentist will thank you.

18 1 pikë

Would you like a ___ of tea?

19 1 pikë

The file was far too big to email, so I ___ it first.

20 0.5 pikë

Fish live in ___.

Section

Reading

21 0.5 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Hi Ana! Please go to the shop after school. We need bread, milk and six eggs. Don't buy chocolate — we have a big cake at home! The money is on the kitchen table. Thank you! Mum

Question: Why mustn't Ana buy chocolate?

22 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

When the software company where Elena Marsh worked announced in 2021 that its employees could work from anywhere permanently, she did what tens of thousands of others have since done: she left the city. She sold her one-bedroom flat, bought a house with a garden in a town of 4,000 people, and cut her commute from ninety minutes to nine seconds.

Towns like hers have been transformed by this quiet migration. The population of Alderton has grown by 12 per cent in four years, the primary school has a waiting list for the first time in living memory, and the high street — half-empty in 2019 — now supports two cafés, a bookshop and a co-working space. House prices, inevitably, have followed: up 40 per cent since 2020, to the dismay of local families whose wages have not moved at anything like the same rate. "The newcomers bring money and energy," says one long-term resident, "but my daughter, who was born here, cannot afford a house here. That cannot be right."

Economists are divided over whether the shift will last. Some point out that several large employers have already begun calling staff back to the office three days a week, which puts distant towns out of reach. Others argue the change has passed the point of no return: once a company has hired employees it has never met, in cities it has no office in, geography stops being a rule and becomes a preference.

Question: Why do some economists doubt the migration will last?

23 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

HAVE YOU SEEN BOBI?

Our small white dog Bobi ran away from our garden on Tuesday afternoon. He is three years old and very friendly. He has short white hair, brown ears and a red collar with his name on it. He loves children and is not dangerous. We last saw him near the park on Partizanska Street. If you find him, please call Igor on 071-234-567. There is a reward of 1,000 denars. Our children miss him very much!

Question: When did Bobi run away?

24 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Last spring, Marta finally did something she had been thinking about for years: she left her office job in the capital and moved to a small town in the mountains. Her friends thought she was making a mistake. "You'll be bored within a month," they warned her. At first, they seemed to be right. The town had one supermarket, no cinema, and the bus to the nearest city ran only twice a day. Marta missed her colleagues and the noise of the city more than she expected.

However, things slowly changed. She started teaching online in the mornings, which gave her a steady income, and in the afternoons she helped at a local farm in exchange for fresh vegetables. She joined a hiking group, where she met people of all ages who shared her love of the outdoors. After six months, when a former colleague offered her a well-paid position back in the capital, she surprised herself by refusing it without hesitation. "I sleep better, I spend less, and for the first time in years I know all my neighbours' names," she wrote on her blog. "Why would I give that up?"

Question: Why did Marta refuse the job offer from her former colleague?

25 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

When the software company where Elena Marsh worked announced in 2021 that its employees could work from anywhere permanently, she did what tens of thousands of others have since done: she left the city. She sold her one-bedroom flat, bought a house with a garden in a town of 4,000 people, and cut her commute from ninety minutes to nine seconds.

Towns like hers have been transformed by this quiet migration. The population of Alderton has grown by 12 per cent in four years, the primary school has a waiting list for the first time in living memory, and the high street — half-empty in 2019 — now supports two cafés, a bookshop and a co-working space. House prices, inevitably, have followed: up 40 per cent since 2020, to the dismay of local families whose wages have not moved at anything like the same rate. "The newcomers bring money and energy," says one long-term resident, "but my daughter, who was born here, cannot afford a house here. That cannot be right."

Economists are divided over whether the shift will last. Some point out that several large employers have already begun calling staff back to the office three days a week, which puts distant towns out of reach. Others argue the change has passed the point of no return: once a company has hired employees it has never met, in cities it has no office in, geography stops being a rule and becomes a preference.

Question: What tension does the long-term resident describe?

26 0.5 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

My father works in a hospital. He is a doctor.

Question: Where does my father work?

27 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

NOTICE FOR ALL STUDENTS

The school library will be closed on Thursday and Friday this week because workers are painting the walls. You can return your books at the office next to the gym. The library will open again on Monday at 8 a.m. Remember: next week we start our Book Month! Every student who reads three books in March will get a free cinema ticket. Ask Ms Petrova for the list of books.

Question: Why is the library closed this week?

28 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

Petar is very busy. On Monday and Wednesday he has basketball. On Tuesday he goes swimming. On Friday he visits his grandmother, and they cook dinner together. On Saturday and Sunday he sleeps a lot and plays computer games.

Question: What does Petar do at the weekend?

29 1 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

For thirty-one years, Tomas Andersson kept the light burning on Svartholm, a bare rock two hours by boat from the Swedish coast. He was, by the end, the country's last resident lighthouse keeper, and when automation finally made his job unnecessary in 1994, he did something nobody expected: he asked to stay. The authorities, puzzled but sympathetic, let him remain as an unpaid caretaker, and he lived on the island alone until his death in 2011.

His journals, published last year, have become an unlikely bestseller. They record a life ruled by weather and routine — cleaning the lens, measuring the wind, salting fish for winter — but what has captured readers is Andersson's refusal to describe his life as lonely. "People confuse being alone with being abandoned," he wrote in 1998. "I have the sea's company, which is never twice the same, and I know every stone of this island the way other men know their children's faces."

His editor, Karin Lindqvist, believes the journals appeal to readers precisely because their world has disappeared. "We check our phones two hundred times a day and call it staying connected," she says. "Tomas watched one horizon for thirty years and missed nothing. Readers sense he possessed something we have lost, even if they cannot name it."

Question: Why does Karin Lindqvist think the journals sell so well?

30 0.5 pikë

Read the text and answer the question.

RIVERSIDE SWIMMING POOL — SUMMER OPENING!

Our outdoor pool opens on 1 June! Swim every day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Adults pay 200 denars, children under 12 pay 100 denars, and children under 5 swim free. On Mondays, all tickets are half price! Our café sells sandwiches, ice cream and cold drinks. Please note: children under 8 must come with an adult. For swimming lessons, call 070-555-321.

Question: What must children under eight do?

Section

Listening

31 0.5 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. Why does the woman order apple juice?

Listen carefully
32 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What time does the woman get up?

Listen carefully
33 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. How old is Maria?

Listen carefully
34 0.5 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What time will the train leave now?

Listen carefully
35 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. How does she go to work?

Listen carefully
36 0.5 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What does she want in her tea?

Listen carefully
37 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. Why should people take an umbrella in the evening?

Listen carefully
38 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. Where does she work?

Listen carefully
39 0.5 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. Where is Maria from?

Listen carefully
40 1 pikë

Listen to the recording and answer the question. What will members receive as compensation?

Listen carefully

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Writing task

Some students prefer studying alone, while others prefer studying with classmates. Write about 100 to 150 words and explain which you prefer and why.

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Write a clear, connected text in English. Use complete sentences and pay attention to grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and organization.

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Maximum value: 5 points Recommended up to 180 words
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