Escola Secundária com 3º Ciclo do Ensino Básico Diogo de Macedo

Direcção Regional de Educação do Norte

Centro de Área Educativa do Porto

401389

English test

Ano lectivo 2009/2010

Name: ____________________________________________Number:________Class:______
Mark: ____________________Teacher: ___________________Tutor: ___________________

1 – Read the following text:

Shopping with Hilary

While she was on tour in Canada, Hilary Duff couldn’t resist the stores in
Toronto. She found some time for her favorite hobby: shopping. “I love
clothes” – Hilary said. “I can’t control myself. I have a huge obsession for shoes,
clothes and make up. I’m the kind of person who doesn´t like to wear things
over and over again.”
Hilary admits that she loves casual clothes, beautiful shoes, and accessories. She always uses gloss in
her lips. She’s a very fashionable person.
However, she can´t live without her IPod, too. She is a music lover, so she likes to listen to her
favorite songs while she is shopping. Now she can keep fit and listen to the top songs!! This is a “must
have” for the fitness music lovers. Let’s be in fashion.

2 – Answer these questions:

2.1 – Do you think that Hilary Duff is a fashion victim? Justify.
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2.2 – Does she like to use the same clothes every day?
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2.3 – What is your favorite technology? What are the advantages of that technology?
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 Escola Secundária com 3º Ciclo do Ensino Básico Diogo de Macedo
Direcção Regional de Educação do Norte
Centro de Área Educativa do Porto

401389

2.4 – Are you a fashion victim? Justify.

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3 - What’s the meaning of the following words?
New look - _______________ Colorful - ______________ Stylist - _________________
Trend - _________________ Catwalk - ______________ Out of fashion - ____________
II
4 – Rewrite the following words in the passive voice.
4.1 – The minister is building a shopping. ______________________________________________
4.2 – They read fashion magazines. ___________________________________________________
4.3 – She will send a letter of complaint. ________________________________________________
4.4 – Mary and Rose invented a new style. ______________________________________________
4.5 – Michael found two IPods. ______________________________________________________
4.6 – We are admiring a singer. ______________________________________________________
4.7 – You make great bracelets. ______________________________________________________
4.8 – He will teach a new dance style. _________________________________________________
III
Do you have a favorite brand? Is appearance important to you? What’s your style? Write a
composition about fashion and don´t forget to mention these topics above.
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Good luck!
The teacher:
Célia Pinto
 Escola Secundária com 3º Ciclo do Ensino Básico Diogo de Macedo
Direcção Regional de Educação do Norte
Centro de Área Educativa do Porto

401389