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Name: _________________________________________

Score: ____________ / 25 points

language TeST 7a

unit 7

PHOTOCOPIABLE

© Pearson Central Europe Sp. z o.o. 2011 New Matura Success Elementary

1

Complete the words. You can see the first letter of

each word.

(5 points)

Physics is one of the sciences.
1 E_ is the study of money and

business.

2 My brother is at university. He’s studying for

a d_ in Maths.

3 In L_ you read novels and poems.
4 I work really hard but I sometimes f_

exams.

5 Everyone who studies languages at our school

can join the e_ programme and spend
two weeks in a different country.

6 I want to l_ school when I’m 16 and

start working.

7 In H_ we learn about the past.
8 We have to study one f_ language at

our school.

9 I need to get good g_ in my exams

because I want to be a doctor.

10 In G_ we study the world.

2

Complete the sentences with the correct time

expressions. There are two words you do not need.

(5 points)

ago at in in the last last

on yesterday

We were late home last night.
1 My parents were born _________ 1970s.
2 We went to Spain ________ year.
3 I stopped learning French two years ________.
4 We finished our exams _________.
5 My brother left school __________ 2008.

3

Complete the sentences, questions and short

answers using the correct forms of was/were

or could and the words in brackets.

(8 points)

Was your mum (your mum/be) a good student

when she was young?

Could you play (you/play) the guitar when you

were in primary school?

1 __ (My phone/not/be) in my

bag when I looked.

2 __ (Tony/use) a computer

when he was only five.

3 I had a great week last week.

__ (I/be) in Spain.

4 When I was young, __ (I/not/

ride) a bike because no-one taught me how.

5 A __ (you/be) late home

yesterday?
B Yes, I _.

6 __ (you/read) before you

started school?

7 Those chips __ (not/be) very

good and the burger was cold.

8 A __ (your brother/cook)

when he started university?
B No, he _.

4

Complete the text with the verbs in the box in the

correct form. There are two extra verbs that you do

not need.

(7 points)

be buy do find get go look

see tell want

I went shopping on Saturday. I

1

________ to buy

some new shoes. I

2

________ some shoes in the

window of a shop in the town centre, but they

3

_______ very expensive. My friend

4

_________

me about a good website for shoes. When
I 

5

________ home, I

6

________ the same shoes on

the Internet for only £20 so I

7

_________ them.