Aufgabe A
Answer the following questions about yourself. Give one or two details in each
answer. (Beantworten Sie die folgenden Fragen und geben Sie dabei die eine oder
andere Einzelheit an.)
Beispiel:
Have you ever been to America?
Yes, I have. I went there with my family in 2004 ...
1. When did you last eat a salad?
2. When did you last speak English on holiday?
3. Have you ever ridden a horse?
4. When did you last give someone a present?
5. Have you ever been in the newspaper?
6. Have you ever met anyone famous?
7. When did you last go to the cinema?
8. Have you ever had an embarrassing experience?
Aufgabe B
Answer the questions using a sentence in the present perfect simple or
continuous. (Beantworten Sie die Fragen mit einem Satz im present perfect sim-
ple oder continuous.)
1. Why is your hair wet?
2. Why is Katrin carrying those shopping bags full of food?
3. Why are your hands dirty?
4. Why is my coffee cup empty?
5. Where’s Bob?
6. Why is it so cold in this room?
7. Why haven’t we got any bread?
8. Why is the train late?
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Aufgabe C
Fill in the gaps in the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
(Ergänzen Sie den Text mit der richtigen Form des eingeklammerten Verbs.)
Peterborough is a cathedral city with a population of 160,000 inhabitants in the
east of England. It is situated on the River Nene and on the main railway line
from London to Scotland. Indeed, most people (1) __________________ (hear) of
the city because they (2) __________________ (change) trains at Peterborough
because of the good connections to other parts of the country.
The axes that (3) __________________ (find) in this area tell us that the first
people (4) __________________ (come) to Peterborough a few 100,000 years ago.
The Romans (5) __________________ (arrive) in the first century AD and
(6) __________________ (try) to get control but the people
(7) __________________ (fight) them. After that villas and farms
(8) __________________ (build) and the people (9) __________________ (live) well
in the productive countryside.
Originally the city (10) __________________ (call) Medeshamstede, then “Burh”,
an Anglo-Saxon name, and later “Burh St Peter”.
During the 13th century the people of Peterborough were very busy and a lot of
building (11) __________________ (do): a bridge over the river, a new church and
the old church (12) __________________ (make) bigger.
When this church (13) __________________ (become) a cathedral, Peterborough
(14) __________________ (get) the status of city.
In 1845 something important (15) __________________ (happen). Peterborough
(16) __________________ (connect) to the railway line. 260 new houses
(17) __________________ (construct) and by 1901 25% of the city’s men
(18) __________________ (work) on the railway.
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Since then Peterborough (19) __________________ (grow) bigger. Most people
work in the city itself but some commute to London, only 80 miles to the south.
A lot (20) __________________ (do) to give people a good life, e. g. a new shop-
ping centre in 1978 and lots of leisure facilities such as cinemas, an ice-rink and
a brand new theatre by the river.
Aufgabe D
Katrin phones someone to invite them to the meeting. Write a dialogue of 60-80
words. (Katrin ruft jemanden an, um ihn zur Besprechung einzuladen. Schreiben
Sie einen Dialog mit 60–80 Wörtern.)
Aufgabe E
Write 80–100 words about your city, village or country.
(Schreiben Sie 80–100 Wörter über Ihre Stadt, Ihr Dorf oder Ihr Land.)
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2.00
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