Unit 1 test

Listening Karen Simmons.

Receptionist (3) __________ do you spell that?
1  Listen to an interview. What’s special about Receptionist What’s your (4) __________?
Torquay? (2 marks) Karen 7 December 1994.
_________________________________________ Receptionist What’s your (5) __________?
Karen British.
2  Listen again. Answer the questions. Write Receptionist What’s your (6) __________?
complete sentences. (8 marks) Karen 34 Appleby House, Oxford Road,
1 How many brothers and sisters has she got? London
_______________________________________ Receptionist What’s your (7) __________?
2 How many rooms are there in Helen’s house? Karen NW1 6PL
_______________________________________ Receptionist What’s your (8) __________?
3 Where is there an amazing view of the sea in Karen 020 894 3000
Helen’s house? Receptionist Sorry, can you (9) __________ that,
_______________________________________ please?
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Karen Yes, it’s 020 894 3000.
4 Which is Helen’s favourite room? Why?
Receptionist Can I have an (10) __________
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_______________________________________ contact number, please?
Karen Yes, this is my mother’s number –
Vocabulary 020 895 3001.

3 Write the family words. (5 marks) Grammar

1 I haven’t got any brothers, but I’ve got two
___________. Their names are Sonia and Katie. 7 Complete the dialogue. (10 marks)
2 My uncle’s daughter is my ___________. Becky Hi, my name’s Becky.
3 My ___________ are my parents’ parents. Jack Hello! I’m Jack.
4 My mother’s sister is my ___________. Becky (1) ______ you American?
5 My uncle’s father is my ___________. Jack Yes, (2) ______.
Becky Where are you from?
4 Complete the sentences. (5 marks) Jack I’m from California. This is my first day at
1 There isn’t a ___________ in my house, but school.
there are stairs to the second floor. Becky (3) ______ you in Year 8?
2 My dad’s car is in the ___________. Jack No, (4) ______. I’m in Year 7.
3 In our living room we’ve got a ___________. It’s Becky (5) ______ this your dog?
great in winter when it’s cold. Jack Yes, it is. His name is Toby.
4 I’ve got a ___________ at home – it’s a fish. Becky Great!
5 My father’s mum is my ___________.
8 Write sentences with there is / are, there isn’t /
5 Replace the underlined words with a word that aren’t, a, an, some and any. (10 marks)
means the same. (10 marks) 1 notebooks / in my school bag ()
1 That house is not ugly. ___________ _______________________________________
2 They are my mother and father. ___________ 2 TV / on the wall ()
3 My laptop is not new. ___________ _______________________________________
3 dictionaries / on / the desk ()
4 Peter has got a strange pet. ___________
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5 There is an amazing view from the top of the
4 Italian students / in your school (?)
Eiffel Tower. ___________ _______________________________________
5 alarm clock / in the wardrobe ()
Practical English _______________________________________

6 Complete the dialogue. (10 marks) 9 Complete the email. (10 marks)

Receptionist What’s your (1) __________?

Karen Karen.
Receptionist What’s your (2) __________? Hi Peter,
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My name’s Alex. (1) ______14 years old. I’m British, The British Royal family is famous all over the
but my parents are from Poland. (2) ______ Polish. world. Their surname is Windsor. The Queen’s first
My house is nice. (3) ______ a living room, a dining name is Elizabeth. Her husband is Prince Philip. He
room and a kitchen. (4) ______ four bedrooms. My is from Greece. He is the son of Prince Andrew of
bedroom is my favourite room. (5) ______ a TV, but Greece and Denmark, but Prince Philip is now
there are some posters of my favourite football British. He isn’t the king but he is the Queen’s
players on the walls. I’ve got two sisters. husband – only the son of the Queen can be the
(6) ______ students at Wilbraham High School for king. Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth have got
Girls. I’m a student at St Christopher’s High School. four children: Prince Charles, Prince Edward, Prince
(7) ______ a fantastic school. My favourite teacher Andrew and Princess Anne. The Queen has got
is Mrs Gilbert. (8) ______ my Spanish teacher. My eight grandchildren: Prince Harry, Prince William,
best friend at school is Billy. (9) ______ in the same Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice, Peter and
class. I’ve got a pet rabbit at home. (10) ______ Zara Philips, Lady Louise Windsor and James,
name is Bugs Bunny. Viscount Severn. Prince William and Prince Harry
are Prince Charles’ and Diana, Princess of Wales’
Cumulative Review sons. Prince William’s wife is Kate Middleton. They
have got one child - Prince George. The Queen has
10 Complete the second sentence so that it means got many houses. Buckingham Palace is her house
the same as the first. Use the correct form of the
in London. The Queen has got other homes – they
word in brackets. (10 marks)
are Windsor Castle and Balmoral Castle. Windsor
1 My grandparents have got a house in Spain. (be)
Castle is in Berkshire, England. The Queen’s
This ______________________ house in Spain.
summer home, Balmoral Castle, is in Scotland.
2 This is Sarah’s brother. (have got)
Sarah ___________________ brother.
12 Read the text again and answer the questions.
3 My date of birth is 5 April 1999. (be) Write complete sentences. (8 marks)
I __________________ years old.
1 Who is Prince Philip’s father?
4 Their house is very strange. (unusual) _______________________________________
They have got ___________________. 2 Who is Prince Charles’ grandson?
5 Peter has got a snake. (pet) _______________________________________
_____________________ is a snake. 3 Who is Prince George’s uncle?
_______________________________________
Reading 4 Where is the Queen in August?
_______________________________________
11 Read the text. Why isn’t Prince Philip the king?
(2 marks) Writing
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13 Write about a famous house, home or castle in
your country. Use the prompts to help you.
Write about 100 words. (10 marks)
Paragraph 1
Introduce the house. Where is it? Why is it famous?
Who lives there?

Paragraph 2
Describe the house. Include information about what
it looks like, the number of rooms, the type of
rooms.

Paragraph 3
Give your opinion. Do you like it? Why? / Why not?

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Listening _____ / 10 Vocabulary _____ / 20 Practical English _____ / 10

Grammar _____ / 30 Cumulative Review _____ /10 Reading _____ / 10
Writing _____ / 10 TOTAL __________ / 100

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