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How to use tHe exam Booster

Welcome to the Cambridge English

what is the exam Booster?
The Exam Booster provides focused exam practice of all parts of the Cambridge English: A2 Key and
Cambridge English: A2 Key for Schools exam. Prepare your students for the exam, ensuring they gain
the confidence, skills and knowledge they need for exam day.

How can I use it?
• Pick and choose the areas you want to practise at any time
• Use alongside a coursebook or on its own; in class or for homework
• Photocopy worksheets for ease of use
• Use it flexibly to best support your students

How is it structured?
The Exam Booster contains 14 sections which follow the order of the exam: Reading and Writing
Parts 1–7, Listening Parts 1–5 and finally Speaking Parts 1 and 2.

READING AND WRITING PART 7 1
Check exam paper, exam part Food and drink
1a Read the sentences about working in a restaurant. Choose the best word (A, B or C) for
each space.
and worksheet number at the 1. The waiter speaks to each customer and writes their ................ in a notebook. Cover a variety of

B menu
C sign
A order
2. Sometimes the waiter needs to ................ to customers what is in the dishes.
B decide

A understand
C explain
top of each section. 3. The chef tries to ................ the food as quickly as possible. topics from the exam.
C cover

B improve
A prepare
4. When the food is ready, the waiter ................ it to the customers.
A leaves B serves C puts
5. When the customers finish their meal, they ask the waiter for their ................ .
A price B bill C purse Topics are suitable
1b Read the phrases below and decide who is speaking. Write W (waiter) or C (customer).
1. Excuse me, could I have some water, please? ................
2. That dessert comes with cream or ice cream. Which would you prefer? ................ for both Cambridge
3. My food is delicious. Is yours nice too? ................
Find exam tasks easily. There 4. I think I’m going to have a dessert. They’re really good here. ................
5. Are you ready to order now? ................
6. Good evening. A table for two, please. ................ English: A2 Key and
are three worksheets for each 7. Shall I take your plates now? ................
8. I’d like an extra-large cheese and tomato pizza with chips, please. ................
2 Look at the three pictures and read the story. Which picture does each sentence describe? Cambridge English:
exam part. A2 Key for Schools
A B C
1. The boys ate everything on the table and when they were finished, they felt really full! preparation.
2. It was Johann’s birthday, so he and his friends went to their favourite restaurant.
3. They were all very hungry, so they ordered the largest pizzas on the menu.
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Exam task
Look at the three pictures. Write the story shown in the pictures. Write 35 words or more.
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Exam facts
• In this part, you see three pictures.
• You have to write the story shown in the three pictures. and number of questions.
• Your story should be 35 words or more.
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