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Language Test

Student A

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Vocabulary

(20 marks)

1

Complete the sentences with the correct

words.

plastic can box paper jar packet

0 Always recycle plastic bags.
1 I’d like a of crisps, please.
2 Do you want a of cola or a bottle of

water?

3 Let’s buy a of chocolates for Mum.
4 I’ll bring a of strawberry jam for

Grandma.

5 I usually buy recycled for my printer.

5 marks

2

Label the animals.

3

Complete the descriptions with the missing

words and the names of the animals or insects.

fur sting long hair kill large

0 Leopards belong to the cat family and have

spots on their fur.

1 are yellow and black insects.

People don’t like them much and they .

2 are tall and have very

necks.

3 are very large and belong to the

cat family. The male ones have a type of
called a ‘mane’.

4 live in the sea. People

them for their fi ns.

5 are very small insects which live

in groups and work hard.

10 marks

Grammar

(20 marks)

4

Match the fi rst part of each phrase (1–5)

with the second part (a–f).

0 She used her mobile phone

d

1 We’re just going to the shop
2 I always turn off my TV and computer
3 They’re going to Madrid for two months
4 I had to study really hard
5 Tim cycles to school

a to buy some milk.
b to learn Spanish.
c to pass all my exams.
d to text all her friends.
e to get some exercise.
f to save electricity.

5 marks

5

Order the words to make sentences.

0 so the weather couldn’t we have was

wet barbecue a that

The weather was so wet that we couldn’t have
a barbecue.

5 marks

0 shark

1

2

3

4

5

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1 delicious ate I was so all of cake it

that the

2 nobody so exam hard the passed it that

was

3 twice read book it good the so that I was


4 spider was she so scream scared to

started that of the she

5 watch film the scary so I was couldn’t

it that

5 marks

6

Use the prompts to write the questions.

Then answer them.

0 play football / go swimming?

[prefer]

Would you prefer to play football or go swimming?
I’d prefer to go swimming.
1 have a pizza / a burger?

[rather]

2 stay at home / go to the park?

[prefer]

3 read a book / read a magazine?

[rather]

4 go to the cinema / watch a DVD?

[prefer]

5 a glass of milk / a glass of water?

[prefer]

10 marks

Communication

(20 marks)

7

Circle the correct response.

0 Have a good trip!
a) No, thanks. b) Thank you! c) Yes, please.
1 Look after yourself.
a) Yes, I will. b) It looks nice. c) Yes, you will.
2 Don’t forget to text me when you get there!
a) No, I can’t. b) No, I won’t. c) Yes, I will.
3 Would you rather go swimming or surfing?
a) I’d rather not. b) Yes, I will.
c) I’d rather go swimming.
4 sometimes kill people.
a) A shark b) The shark c) Sharks
5 Would she prefer to stay at home?
a) No, she’d rather to not.
b) No, she’d rather not. c) No, she prefer not.

10 marks

8

Complete the dialogue with the words below.

great won’t hello send worry forget
will goodbye fine same look

John: Have a 0 great holiday, Rita!
Rita: Thanks! The 1 to you.
John: Don’t 2 to text me when you get

there.

Rita: I 3 .
John: And 4 after yourself while I’m

away.

Rita: Don’t 5 , John. I’ll be 6 .
John: Say 7 to your parents for me.
Rita: I 8 .
John: Don’t forget to 9 me a postcard.
Rita: No, I won’t. Now, 10 !

10 marks

Scores

Vocabulary

/ 20

Grammar

/ 20

Communication

/ 20

Total

/ 60

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