Paper Reference

4062

LTE

LTE

London Tests of English

Session One: May 2007

Mark Scheme

Level 3

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Level Three UPPER INTERMEDIATE Mark Scheme

Task One

Example: C

-

1. D

1.5

2. C

1.5

3. D

1.5

4. A

1.5

5. B

1.5

6. B

1.5

7. C

1.5

8. A

1.5

9. D

1.5

10. C

1.5

1.5

15 Marks

Task Two

1. since (she was) 6 (years old)/ from (the age of) six (years old)

1

2. went /dad took her to a circus// saw it at a circus// visit/trip to circus

1

3. (safety) helmet

1

4. hurt knees or wrists (both required)

1

5. anyone (who’s) (fairly) fit//

fit

people

1

6. 18 months/ one and a half years/1 ½ years

1

7. club

at

school

1

8. (a

good)

torch

1

9. flooding

1

10. anyone/ someone/ people/ with proper

training

1

11. since (she was) 14/ (for)

(about)

5

years

1

12. (went

on)

holiday

to/in

Thailand

1

13. wetsuit

1

14. faulty

equipment/

equipment

faulty

1

15. (absolutely) everyone/anybody/everybody/anyone

1

15 Marks

Task Three (a)

Example

:

Mount

Kilimanjaro -

1. clock

and

watch

repairer

1

2. he

fell

in

love

with

Africa

1

3. (climbing)

(Mount)

Kilimanjaro

1

4. nothing/

none

1

5. 750 1
6. (by covering) three (different)

difficulty

levels

1

7. (it

does

the)

expedition

administration

1

8. locally

owned

accommodation

1

9. profits

from

expeditions

1

10. professional conduct/safety concern (both required, either order)

1

10 Marks

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Task Three (b)

Writing tasks are awarded a mark out of five for each of the following four criteria:

Effective Communication
The overall effectiveness of the candidate’s response as a piece of writing

Lexical Accuracy and Range
The appropriate use of a range of vocabulary

Grammatical Accuracy and Range

The degree of control over grammar and the variety and complexity of grammatical
structures used

Task Completion
The extend to which the candidate’s response fulfils the requirements set out in
the instructions for the task

20 marks

Task Four (a)

1. D

1

2. A (example)

-

3. I

1

4. H

1

5. B

1

6. J

1

7. E

1

8. F

1

7 Marks

Task Four (b)
Example: True
1. True

1

2. Not stated

1

3. Not stated

1

4. True

1

5. False

1

6. True

1

7. False

1

7 Marks

Task Four (c)
Example: G

-

1. H

1

2. D

1

3. A

1

4. I

1

5. B

1

6. E

1

6 Marks

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Task Five

Writing tasks are awarded a mark out of five for each of the following four criteria:

Effective Communication
The overall effectiveness of the candidate’s response as a piece of writing

Lexical Accuracy and Range
The appropriate use of a range of vocabulary

Grammatical Accuracy and Range
The degree of control over grammar and the variety and complexity of grammatical

structures used

Task Completion
The extend to which the candidate’s response fulfils the requirements set out in
the instructions for the task

Total: 20 Marks

Paper Total: 100 marks

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