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Starter Progress Test A

VOCABULARY
1 Circle the correct word.
0 We always play / go football on Friday afternoon.
1 My brother likes going / having on trips in summer.
2 I always do / have fun with my friends.
3 Can you do / play an instrument?
4 Chloe likes sitting around doing / having nothing.
5 You can do / make new friends at the youth club.
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2 Circle the odd word out.
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trendy plain curly casual
1 M#SIC
rock summer classical indie
2 $%I&
blonde straight floral fair
3 S'(&
football skateboarding basketball spotty
4 C!($"S
curly shorts trousers shoes
5 %''"%&%)C"
pretty baggy medium*height tall
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3 Complete the sentences. Use the present simple.
0 I dont like ,not - like. wearing tight clothes.
1 I can/t do my homework today 0 I 111111111111111 ,not - understand. it.
2 111111111111111 ,2atie - go. to dancing lessons?
3 111111111111111 ,you - belie3e. in ghosts?
4 My parents 111111111111111 ,take. lots of photos e3ery Christmas.
5 %my 111111111111111 ,not - write. 3ery good stories.
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4 Complete the sentences. Use the present simple and the advers.
0 %dam never drinks coffee. ,drink - )"4"&.
1 hey 111111111111111 to the youth club on Sundays. ,not - go - (F").
2 I 111111111111111 in the morning. ,be hungry - )"4"&.
3 111111111111111 a lot of e5ercise? ,%dam - do - %!W%YS.
4 6ack 111111111111111 on Saturday morning. ,be tired - S(M"IM"S.
5 We 111111111111111 in the library. ,study - #S#%!!Y.
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5 Complete the te!t. Use these words.
do comes 7m washing 3isiting doesn7t
It7s Sunday afternoon at home. I
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m watching my brother Sam at the moment. $e7s
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9ad7s car 0 what a surprise: $e
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Sunday is my fa3ourite day of the week because I don7t
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sometimes
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" Circle the correct words.
FromA $annah
oA Boe
SubCectA (ur school trip
$i Boe?
$ow are you today? I
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sit /

#m sitting at my computer at the moment and I
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#m looking / look at the
photos from our school trip. hey7re brilliant: I
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#m loving / love my new camera 0it
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takes / #s
taking really good photos.
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$o you want / %re you wanting some? I can e*mail them to you. here7s
a really funny photo of you on the beach 0 you
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wear / #re wearing your 9ad7s sun hat and
sunglasses:
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$annah
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& Complete the dialogue. Use the present simple or the present continuous.
%dam' $i Chloe: What
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are you doing ,you - do. at the moment?
Chloe' $i: I
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111111111111111 ,try. to write a story for my "nglish homework. What about you?
%dam' I
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111111111111111 ,do. my maths homework.
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111111111111111 ,you - want. to come to
my house later? We can work on the ne5t crime story together.
Chloe' (2.
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111111111111111 ,you - know. anything about 6ack? Where is he today?
%dam' (h? he7s at the football club. $e
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111111111111111 ,play. football e3ery day.
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( Complete the te!t. Use these phrases.

his is my family
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in the photo. We are on holiday. hat7s my mum in
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1111111111 0 she7s wearing
sunglasses. My dad7s wearing a hat 0 he7s sitting
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1111111111 to mum. My sister !ucy is
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11111111110 but you can/t see her face: (ur friends? 6odie? 'eter and Susie? are
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0 6odie ,the girl with black hair. is
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1111111111 . I7m at the back 0 you can only see my hair and
eyes:
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