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Unit 1 Higher Test
1. The document is a practice test that assesses listening, vocabulary, language focus, reading, communication, and writing skills.
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3. The content covers everyday objects, activities, grammar, a passage about the Amish lifestyle, and a short dialogue assessing communication skills.
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Unit 1 test
5 Complete the text using everyday object words
Listening and free-time activity words. (6 marks) My name is Sara. I’m fifteen, but I look younger, so I 1 1.02 Listen to the conversation between Tom and Amy. Then complete the sentences. always take my (1) _____________ when I go to the (8 marks) cinema. I often (2) _____________ to music on my 1 Amy keeps her ______________ and library card (3) _____________ – I’ve got all my favourite songs in her wallet. on there! I’ve got a (4) _____________ to go to a 2 Amy often goes to the ______________ on her rock concert next week! I’m very excited! way home. My favourite possession is my (5) _____________ – 3 Amy sometimes meets friends after I use it to talk to my friends every day! ________________. I also (6) _____________ things about animals – I’ve 4 Amy never goes anywhere without her got photos, books and toys in my collection. ________________. 2 What is the main topic of the conversation? Language focus Choose one of a–d. (2 marks) a what Tom and Amy usually carry with them □ 6 Complete the sentences. Use affirmative () or negative () present simple forms. (12 marks) b what Amy has got in her bag □ c what Amy likes doing after school □ carry go give like meet use wear d Tom and Amy’s favourite possessions □ He doesn’t like listening to music. () 1 Our teachers ____________________ us a lot of homework every week. () Vocabulary 2 My little brother ____________________ to bed at 3 Complete the everyday object words. (7 marks) eight o’clock. () 1 Here’s the k_____________ to open the door. 3 I ____________________ make-up or jewellery at 2 I need my w_____________ to see the time. school because it’s against the rules. () 3 I think she wears too much m_____________ on 4 My friend sometimes ____________________ my her face. bag to school for me. () 4 I use my l_____________ to write emails. 5 Dad’s got a laptop, but he ____________________ 5 I’ve got three books in my school b_____________. it very often. () 6 I wear s_____________ to protect my eyes. 6 Jo ____________________ friends on Fridays. () 7 I keep my money in a p_____________. 7 Write true present simple sentences using the 4 Complete the sentences with free-time activities. ideas in brackets. (8 marks) (7 marks) (I / often / play) I often play football. 1 Do you _____________ TV every evening? 1 (I / often / go) 2 I _____________ tennis after school. _______________________________________ 3 We _____________ photos with our camera. 2 (my best friend / live) 4 I _____________ the internet and look at _______________________________________ interesting websites. 3 (I / sometimes / read) 5 I always _____________ shopping on Saturdays. _______________________________________ 6 They _____________ magazines at the weekend. 4 (my mum / like) 7 I _____________ the guitar in a band. _______________________________________ Unit 1 test 8 Rewrite the sentences with adverbs of A SIMPLE LIFE frequency. (10 marks) The Amish people in America live in a very He has got money in his wallet. (x) simple, traditional way. They keep animals and produce their own food. They don’t use modern He has never got money in his wallet. machines, and they travel by horse and cart 1 She wears expensive clothes. (+) instead of by car. The children haven’t got many __________________________________________ modern things, like mp3 players or mobile phones. 2 He is late. (++) So, what is life like in an Amish community? Sam, __________________________________________ an Amish boy, says, ‘I quite like helping my dad 3 We go shopping. (+++) on the farm, but sometimes I look at my friends __________________________________________ with their laptops and I feel jealous. I want one, too! I’m interested in playing computer games 4 Surfing is exciting. (++++) and surfing the internet like everyone else.’ __________________________________________ Claire, who is fourteen, is contented with her 5 She has got her mp3 player with her. (+++++) life. ‘I enjoy helping with the jobs around the __________________________________________ house, especially making cakes and bread,’ she says, ‘and I love feeding the animals! My mum makes all my clothes, so I don’t go shopping. 9 Write present simple questions. Use the correct That’s OK – my mum is really good! Some form of the bold verb. (10 marks) people think it’s strange because I don’t watch Where do you live? I live in France. TV, but I don’t mind. Some of the programmes my friends watch sound quite boring!’ 1 __________________________________________ He goes cycling on Saturdays. 2 __________________________________________ 11 Who do you think likes Amish life more, Sam or Claire? Why? (2 marks) No, he doesn’t play tennis on Monday. 3 __________________________________________ _____________________________________________
They meet their friends in town. _____________________________________________
4 __________________________________________ Communication No, I don’t like Italian food! 5 __________________________________________ 12 Complete the dialogue. (10 marks) She collects postcards and stamps. A Look at this bag. I think it’s really nice. (1) ______________ do you reckon? Reading B (2) ______________ much. 10 Read the text on the right. Then write true or A Don’t you (3) ______________ it? false. Correct the false sentences. (8 marks) B I’m not very (4) ______________ on the colours. 1 Amish people don’t travel by car. Purple is OK, I suppose, but __________________________________________ (5) I can’t ______________ pink – it’s horrible! 2 Sam doesn’t like farm work. __________________________________________ Writing 3 Claire sometimes cooks at home. 13 Write a profile of a friend or a member of your __________________________________________ family. Describe the person, and talk about their 4 Claire often goes shopping. likes and dislikes. Say why you like this person. __________________________________________ Write 80–100 words. (10 marks)
Total marks: Listening _______ / 10 Vocabulary _______ / 20 Language focus _______ / 40
Reading _______ / 10 Communication _______ / 10 Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 100