Starter Level
Test Sheet
Lucky Number
John Milne
Put the events in the order they happen in the story. The first is 1.
1
A well-dressed man buys a lottery ticket.
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2
An old man walks past Charlie.
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3
Charlie catches the ticket.
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4
Charlie cleans the man’s shoes.
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5
Charlie dreams that a goat eats the lottery ticket.
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6
Charlie shows the ticket to his mother.
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Charlie is sitting outside Café Colombo.
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Charlie’s mother is in the lottery office with the ticket.
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8
The man gets into a taxi and the ticket falls out of his pocket.
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Complete the sentences with the correct word. The first letter is given.
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There are always people sitting at the tables. Café Colombo is very b_________.
10
Charlie’s clothes are old. He is not w_________-d_________.
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The man’s shoes are d_________. Charlie cleans the man’s shoes.
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An old man walks slowly along the p_________.
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There is a n_________ on the board.
Macmillan Readers
Lucky Number 1
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Starter Level
Test Sheet
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The old man is selling lottery t_________.
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The man puts the ticket in his p_________.
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Will it be their l_________ number?
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Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
Example
always / busy / Café Colombo / is / .
Café Colombo is always busy.
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Café Colombo / Charlie / does / in / not / sit /.
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a / box / He / on / sits / small / wooden / .
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brown / He / shines / shoes / .
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are / dirty / man’s / shoes / The / .
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air / blows / into / the / the / The / ticket / wind / .
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Is / number / the / this / winning / ?
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Macmillan Readers
Lucky Number 2
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Starter Level
Test Sheet
Complete the sentences with the prepositions in the box.
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Charlie sits
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__________ the pavement
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___________ Café Colombo.
He does not go
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__________ school.
Charlie picks
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__________ his box.
The man gets
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__________ the taxi.
The ticket falls
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__________ his pocket.
He has the ticket
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___________ his hand.
Café Colombo closes
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__________ midnight.
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Total: ___ / 30
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Lucky Number 3
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