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Cambridge Young Learners English

Flyers
Reading & Writing
Version 115 0761
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There are 50 questions. You have 40 minutes. You will need a pen or pencil.

My name is:

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SP (NF/JG) T62478/4 UCLES 2008

Part 1
10 questions Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them on the lines. There is one example. a dentist a sofa an ambulance history Look and read. Write

Part 2
7 questions

yes or no.

This is someone who works in the theatre, in films an actor or on TV. ....................... 1 If you need to go to hospital quickly, you can go there in this. Two or three people can sit on this in their living room. This subject teaches you about things that happened a long time ago. You can go to this place if you want to buy some medicine. You walk into and out of a room through this. You go to this person when you have toothache, and he or she helps you.

....................... a factory .......................

a university 2

.......................

4 maths 5

.......................

a chemists

.......................

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....................... an airport

When you have this lesson, you learn about rivers, lakes, the weather and many other things about the world. ....................... You should go to this place if someone steals your money. People make things here, for example, cars and computers.

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....................... geography .......................

Examples There are some plates between the cupboard and the clock. There is a round window and it is open.

yes .............. no ..............

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When you are older and leave school, you can go to this place to study many different subjects. ....................... a bridge
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a police station

a fire station
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Part 3
5 questions Katy is talking to her friend Helen about their New Year party. What does Helen say? Questions 1 2 3 The boy who is listening to music is holding a spoon. Someone has broken an egg, which is on the table. The boy whos talking on the telephone is wearing a grey belt. You can see half a bottle of orange juice on top of the fridge. The bigger bowl on the table is made of wood. One of the children is using a knife to cut onions. .............. .............. Read the conversation and choose the best answer. Write a letter (AH) for each answer. You do not need to use all the letters. There is one example. Example Katy: .............. Our New Year party will be fun.

Helen: ............................... 4 .............. .............. .............. Helen: ............................... 7 There is a T-shirt with green and yellow stripes on a chair. .............. 2 Katy: How do you spell her surname? Questions 1 Katy: I like our English teacher a lot shall we invite her to the party?

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Helen: ............................... 3 Katy: Is she married?

Helen: ............................... 4 Katy: Shall we invite her husband too?

Helen: ............................... 5 Katy: OK, lets go and write some cards. Have you got the nice pens?

Helen: ...............................
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Part 4
6 questions Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to numbers 15. There is one example.

A B C D E F G

See you next week goodbye! Theyre in my bag. Yes, I think it will. I think its B R O W N. Yes, Im sure she is. Its very cheap. Yes, we should ask her shes great! Good idea, if he comes, our teacher will be happy. (example)

morning and looked I woke up early at six oclock in the ....................................

out of the hotel window at the snow. I was too (1) .................................... to sleep! I was on a skiing holiday with my sister and parents. Wake up! I said to my sister, Lets go outside and have a skiing competition. She got dressed quickly and soon we were out on the new white snow. One, two, three, go! she shouted, and started to ski. Wait! I havent (2) .................................... on my gloves! I shouted, and I looked in my (3) .................................... pocket to find them quickly. There was ice under the snow, and suddenly I (4) .................................... over on my back. I started to move down the hill lying on my back! A minute later, I was in front of her.

Ive won! I shouted. My sister skied to me and pulled me up. She said, That was funny! Lets (5) .................................... again, but both of us will go down the hill on our backs this time! Great, I said, and we climbed back up to the top of the hill.
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Part 5
7 questions Look at the picture and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2, 3 or 4 words. example morning put

coat race

fell difficult

pushed late

camp excited

After School

(6) Now choose the best name for the story. Tick one box. A cold night on a mountain Fun with my sister The biggest hotel On Tuesday afternoon, David walked home from school with his friend, Robert. Robert bounced his expensive new football and said, How about a game of football? I cant, said David, I have to do my homework first. I dont want to do mine because its too boring, said Robert, and he ran to play football with their friends. This made David unhappy because he wanted to play, too, but he walked home to do his homework. The next day in class, Robert whispered to David, Can I see your homework? But it was too late: the teacher said, Robert, whats the matter? Why are you whispering? Did you do your homework? Robert didnt move and he didnt speak. Robert, said the teacher, Give me your book, please. Im sorry, I didnt do my homework, answered Robert, and he gave her the book. The teacher was angry and said, You know that if you dont do your homework you must stay here after class and finish it. Later that afternoon, Robert sat in the empty classroom. He did his homework slowly. He could hear his friends in the playground. On Thursday he did his homework first and then he enjoyed a game of football with his friends.
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Part 6
10 questions Examples Read the text. Choose the right words and write them on the lines.

walked home On Tuesday, Robert ......................................... with David. football Robert asked David to play a game of ......................................... .

The moon

Questions 1 On Tuesday, Robert thought his homework was .................................................. so he didnt want to do it. David felt .................................................. because he wanted to play football, and he couldnt. On Wednesday morning, Robert wanted to .................................................. Davids homework. Robert had to give his book to .................................................. . Robert had to sit in the .................................................. after the lesson and do his homework. When Robert was finishing his homework, he heard .................................................. outside in the playground. Robert ................................................. before he played football on Thursday. 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 Example

live We ...................... on a planet that is called Earth. If we look up into

the sky at night, we can see the moon. The moon isnt a planet, but people have ...................... wanted to know more about it. In some places, people think that the moon is like a woman, and the sun is like a man. ...................... people think you can see an old mans face in the moon! Forty years ...................... , astronauts from different countries flew in a rocket to the moon, and when they got there, they ...................... pictures. The pictures are very famous, and they show the astronauts on the moon. When the astronauts were on the moon, people on Earth were ...................... them on the television. It was very exciting! The astronauts ...................... very heavy clothes and shoes, ...................... helped them to walk on the moon. The astronauts ...................... used a robot to find out about the moon. The moon has rocks, caves and hills, but we ...................... live there because the environment isnt good ...................... us there is no air and no water.
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Part 7
5 questions Read the diary and write the missing words. Write one word on each line.

Example

live

lives

living

Friday 25th January

1 always before ever Last week, Grandma sent me a birthday 2 Any Much Other Example 1 3 4 then take ago took since taken 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 watched wear what too arent for watching worn which already cant to watch wore who also havent from 5 4 2

present . She sent me a toy dog. I like it ......................

...................... much. This morning, I was playing with it when Mum asked me to write a letter ...................... Grandma to say thank you. After I wrote the letter, Mum looked at it and she ...................... , Its too short make it longer! I wrote two more sentences and drew a beautiful ...................... of Grandma and Mum. Now Im going out with Mum to buy a ...................... to put on the envelope, so we can post it. Grandma will love it!

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