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7&8 Skills Test B

name class

Listening Communication
1 Billy can’t find some things and his sister
8 3 Look at the pictures. Put the sentences in the
Sue is helping him. Listen and write answers to dialogue in the correct order. There is one
questions 1–5. extra sentence.

1 2

3 4
PHOTOCOPIABLE

0 What is Billy looking for?


A USB stick and a portable charger
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1 Where did Sue find Billy’s portable charger?

2 Whose USB stick did Billy borrow?

3 When was the last time Billy used Dad’s 5 6


portable charger?

4 How long did Billy stay on the balcony?

5 Did Billy go to the kitchen to eat something?

/ 5

2 Listen to Becky talking about her


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neighbourhood. Write T (true) or F (false). a You make the best burgers, Mr Jones.
0 Becky lives in a block of flats. T b 1 Do you want to go to the beach on
Saturday?
1 People cleaned up their flats.
c Yes, I’d love to. I love burgers!
2 All people planted trees on their balconies.
d I’m sorry, I can’t. I have to do my chores on
3 Becky wants birds to come to her balcony.
Saturday.
4 The chairs on the balconies aren’t new.
e Do you need any help with your chores?
5 The balcony party is next week.
f What about Sunday? We’re having a
/ 5 barbecue. Would you like to come?
g That’s true, Dad. They’re fantastic.
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7&8 Skills Test B
name class

Reading 5 Complete the text with the words in the box.

4 Read the blog post. Complete the sentences foreign interrupt late polite shake visit
with one, two or three words.

Good manners are important


HOME | ABOUT ME | CONTACT
It’s important to be 0polite, especially because so
My New Home many people today think it’s all right to be rude.
by Beverley Symons • When you meet people, 1 hands.
First, the good news: Mum’s starting her new Look at them and smile.
job next month! She’s happy because she • Be kind. 2 your grandparents often.
really wanted it. Then the sad news: we’re
Especially if they live on their own.
moving because Mum’s job is in the country.
Dad doesn’t mind because he will work from • Don’t be 3 when you arrange to
home on his computer, but I’ll miss our meet someone. It’s not nice at all.
semi-detached house in Birmingham.
• Don’t 4 people when they are

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Some people don’t like living in semi-detached
houses, but we don’t have any problems talking. Wait your turn.
with our neighbours. My bedroom is next to • Learn a 5 language: people love it
their daughter’s bedroom. I can hear her
when you speak to them in their own language
sometimes and she can hear me, but
it doesn’t matter. – and it doesn’t matter if you make mistakes!
Tomorrow we’re packing our things. We aren’t
taking all our furniture because our new home
is a cottage and it’s smaller than this house. / 5
Our cottage is near Harris Hall. Harris Hall Writing
was the house of a rich family. It had 64

PHOTOCOPIABLE
bedrooms and lots of stairs. Now it’s a hotel. 6 Write 70–80 words about your predictions for
It still has lots of stairs but lifts too! There’s the future. Use these questions to help you.
a restaurant on the ground floor and Mum is
the new chef there! 1 What will you do when you finish school?
Next week we’re driving to a town near Harris 2 Where will you live?
Hall. We want to check it out and see what 2 What will your best friend do in the future?
activities we can do there. My new school is in 4 Will you travel to other countries?
the town too.
5 How will you change?
I hope we’ll be happy there. I’ll write all about
it soon!

0 Beverley has some good news and some


sad news.
1 Beverley’s dad will work from home on
.
2 Beverley lives in a house
now.
3 Beverley and her parents are
tomorrow.
4 There is a restaurant on of
the hotel. / 5
5 Beverley’s new is in a town
Listening / 10 Communication / 5
near Harris Hall.
/ 5 Reading / 10 Writing / 5
Your total score / 30
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