Agrupamento Vertical de Escolas do Couto Mineiro do Pejo

Escola EB 2,3 do Couto Mineiro do Pejo

English Test
Name ____________________________ Class ___________ Number______
Date ________ Teacher ________________Classification ________________
Encarregado de Educao: _________________________________________
Group I
A- Read the text. Answer the questions. Write complete sentences.
Police Officer: Were you in the shopping centre all morning, Mel?
Mel: Well, I arrived there about ten oclock. I was doing some shopping in the
department store.
Police officer: What did you see there?
Mel: I saw two girls they where about fifteen.
Police officer: What were they doing?
Mel: They were putting some jewellery in their bags. They didnt pay for it.
Police officer: What happened next?
Mel: I saw a security guard he was watching the girls too. Then the girls started
running. The security guard chased them but he didnt catch them they were
running really fast.
Police officer: Can you describe the girls?
Mel: One of them was small and had blonde hair. She was wearing jeans and a red
jacket, and she was carrying a white bag. I think the other one was wearing black
trousers, but I cant remember exactly.
Police officer: Ok, Mel. Thank you for your help.

1- What time did Mel arrive in the shopping centre?

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2- What was she doing in the department store?
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3- What were the two girls doing?
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4- Why didnt the security guard catch the girls?

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5- What was the blonde girl wearing?
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B- Circle the correct word.

1- You can buy some stamps at a bank/post office.
2- You can get some money at the card shop/bank.
3- You can buy some aspirin at the jewellers/chemists.
4- You can buy a t-shirt at the clothes shop/shoe shop.
5- You can buy a DVD player at the post office/electrical store.
6- You can buy a newspaper at the card shop/newsagents.

C- Put the letters in the correct order to make words. Write them in front of 18 to make compound nouns.

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1- __________ caf

5- __________ centre

2- __________ store

6- __________ office

3- __________ pool

7- __________ officer

4- __________ shop

8- __________ guard

Group II
A- Complete the dialogue. Use the past continuous of the verbs in brackets.
1- What _______ you _______ (do) when the robbery happened?
2- We __________________ (wait) for the bus.
3- What ________ the driver of the car _________ (do)?
4- He ___________________ (chat) with his friend.
5- He didnt see the dog because he _____________ (not look)

B- Write sentences. Use the past continuous and the past simple.
1- they/have/dinner/when/my/mother/arrive
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2- she/sleep/when/her/brother/get home.
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3- we/walk/in the park/when/we/see/Mary.
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4- I/study/for/the/test/when/you/call/me.
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C- Look at the information. Complete the sentences.

The Jones Family
Saturday
Mum and Dad
Sarah
Grandma and Grandad
Tom
Robbie
The dogs

drive to London
play volleyball
visit friends
do his homework
sleep all morning
run in the park

On Saturday
Mum and Dad were driving to London.
1- Sarah __________________ volleyball.
2- Grandma and Grandad ________________ friends.
3- Tom _________________ his homework.
4- Robbie _______________ all morning.
5- The dogs ________________ in the park.
D- Write sentences. Use the comparative form of the adjectives and than.
1- cats/quite/dogs
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2- pop music/good/heavy metal
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3- France/big/Portugal
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4- Australia/far/Austria
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5- canoeing/exciting/tennis
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6- DVDs/expensive/videos
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E- Complete the sentences. Use the superlative form of the adjectives.

1- August is ______________ (hot) month in England.
2- I dont like math. I think its _____________ (bad) school subject.
3- My mum is always happy. Shes ______________ (positive) person I know.
4- The Amazon is ______________ (wide) river in the world.
5- I think skiing is ______________ (exciting) sport.
6- Mary is ______________ (funny) person in my class.
7- I love the Simpsons. I think its _____________(good) programme on TV.
8- My brother is ______________ (hard-working) person in my family.

F- Rewrite the sentences to mean the same. Use not asas.

E.g.- London is busier than Birmingham.
Birmingham is not as busy as London.
1- That computer is better than this computer.
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2- Dolphins are more intelligent than fish.
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3- My dads car is faster than your dads car.
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4- Portugal is bigger than Belgium.
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G- Complete the sentences. Use the adjectives in brackets with too or

enough.
1- The book cost 8. Ive only got 4. (expensive)
The book ___________________________________
2- Its a small car and there are six people. (big)
The car _____________________________________

Good Luck!