Language Test A - Units 1-4

Vocabulary

1 Label the picture.

0 _____lips_______ 3 _______________

1 _______________ 4 _______________

2 _______________ 5 _______________

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2 Match definitions 1-5 with housework equipment A-H. There are two extra words.

0 We iron our clothes with this. __D_

1 We use this to clean the carpet. _____

2 We sweep up the floor with these. _____

3 This washes our clothes. _____

4 We clean the furniture with this. _____

5 We put our rubbish in this. _____

A) washing machine

B) dustpan and brush

C) cooker

D) iron

E) bin

F) dishwasher

G) duster

H) vacuum cleaner

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Language in Context

3 Circle the correct answer - A, B or C.

0 I love London, because _____.

A) it's a village B) it's a capital C) it's a mess

1 My jeans and T-shirts are dirty so I _____.

A) am washing up B) am doing the washing C) am watering them

2 She's cleaning her desk because _____.

A) it's dirty B) she loves dust C) there are a lot of things to do

3 She likes diving so she often goes to _____.

A) the ice rink B) the pool C) the cinema

4 Chimps use their arms _____.

A) to hear other chimps B) to climb trees C) to remember people and places

5 They are waving goodbye because _____.

A) the fishermen are leaving the harbour B) they need fish to eat C) the waves are high

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4 Match 1-5 with A-E to make short conversations.

0 Do you remember Rob? __F__

1 Do you like your town? _____

2 Does she like swimming under water? _____

3 Are they sleeping? _____

4 What do the chimpanzees usually do at night? _____

5 Are they polishing the furniture now? _____

A) Yes, I love it. It's great!

B) Yes, they are. There are fingerprints on it.

C) No, she hates it.

D) They usually sleep at night, like people.

E) Yes, they are. Don't wake them up!

F) Yes, I do. He's really nice.

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Grammar

5 Circle the correct answer - A, B or C.

0 I _____ Mexico city.

A) love B) loves C) am loving

1 They _____ to school now.

A) going B) are going C) always go

2 He _____ swimming.

A) hate B) is hating C) hates

3 She always _____ a belly flop at the swimming pool.

A) does B) do C) is doing

4 Look! They _____ goodbye.

A) wave B) waving C) are waving

5 I _____ remember Brian.

A) not B) don't C) am not

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6 Write the questions and short answers.

0 you / polish / the furniture / now

__Are you polishing the furniture now?__

Yes, I am__________________________________________.

1 Bill / wash / his clothes / now

__________________________________________________.

Yes, ______________________________________________.

2 they / take / the rubbish out / at the moment

__________________________________________________.

No, ______________________________________________.

3 they / always / do / the ironing

__________________________________________________.

Yes, ______________________________________________.

4 he / often / swim / in the sea

__________________________________________________.

No, ______________________________________________.

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7 Complete. Use the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.

Giant pandas are very gentle animals from China. There aren't a lot of pandas in the world today. These black and white animals are endangered. A lot of pandas (live) ⁰______live_____ in zoos. Pandas (not like) ¹_______________ living in zoos because they are shy and they (want) ²_______________ to be alone. Pandas are bears but they (not / usually / eat) ³_______________ meat. Look at this panda! It (eat) ⁴_______________ bamboo. It (need) ⁵_______________ lots of bamboo - about 18 kilograms of bamboo every day! It (look) ⁶_______________ at you! What (it / want) ⁷_______________?

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TOTAL

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