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I.E.S. ALBERO. Alcal de Guadara.

English 1 E.S.O. Initial test.
2014-2015

NAME.- _____________________________________ GROUP.- _______

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY

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1.- COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING THE RIGHT VERB FORMS (20p.):

BE, HAVE GOT, SPEAK, READ, LIKE,

My friend Mary ____________ (not) English, shes from Scotland. Her parents ____________

teachers. They ________________ a house in Glasgow, Scotland. Mary ________________ (not)

brothers or sisters. _____________ Mary _________ many friends?

Marys school __________ (not) near her house. She _______________ very nice teachers.

- I ____________ (not) Italian or German, but I _____________English. My friends __________

(not) French. ___________ you _____________ English?

- My mum ______________ books and magazines, but she __________________ (not)

newspapers. _____________ your mum _____________ newspapers? No, she _______________.

- I _________________ (not) vegetables, but I ________________ ice-cream a lot. My mum

______________ chocolate, but she ___________________ (not) fruit. _________ you

__________ apples?

2.- WRITE QUESTIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING ANSWERS. (10 p.)

- _________________________________________________? My name is Mary.

- _________________________________________________? Hes twelve years old.

- ____________________________________________? Shes from Alcal de Guadara, Seville.

- ___________________________________________? No, I dont.

- ___________________________________________? Yes, she does.

3.- WRITE THE FOLLOWING IN ENGLISH: (10 p.)

13.- __________________ 38.- ______________

43.- ________________ 25.- ________________

112.- ________________________________

340.- _______________________________

7:30 a.m.- ____________________________________________

9:45 p.m.- _____________________________________________

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2014-2015

4.- TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS: (10 p.)

martes mircoles jueves

enero febrero agosto

ingls espaol francs

matemticas educacin fsica ciencia

ojos nariz boca

escribir

Cmo se dice ______en ingls?

Cmo se deletrea_______?

WRITING /20
5.- WRITE ABOUT YOU (age, town, family, physical appearance, personality, likes/dislikes,

free time activities) (60 words) (12 p.)

6.- WRITE A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR NEW SCHOOL, I.E.S. ALBERO. (40 words) (8 p.)
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2014-2015

READING COMPREHENSION
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7.- READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT:

Susans a student at IES ALBERO. She lives in Alcal but she was born in Oxford, England, in

2002. Susan lives with her parents, Tom and Barbara. Theyve got two other children; Robert and

Frank. Susan speaks English and Spanish, but her French is not very good. She doesnt like all her

teachers at IES ALBERO, she thinks some of them are very boring. Her favourite subject is Maths

but she thinks her English lessons are boring and very easy. Susan loves music. She can sing and

dance very well but shes not very good at sports. Physical Education is a terrible subject for her.

Susans dad, Tom, is a teacher. He teaches English at a secondary school in Seville. Susans

mum, Barbara, is a doctor. Her hospital is in Huelva. She drives her car to work every day. Theyve

got a very nice house in Alcal, very near Susans school. Susans mum thinks Seville isnt a good place,

its very hot in summer and people arent very nice. Tom loves Seville.

A) ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TEXT. GIVE COMPLETE ANSWERS: (10 p.)

How old is Susan? _____________________________________________________________

How many sisters has Susan got? She_______________________________________________

Does Susan like her English lessons? Why? ___________________________________________

Where do Susans parents work? __________________________________________________

Does Susans mum like Seville? Why? ______________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________

B) ARE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES TRUE OR FALSE? (5 p.)

a.- Susan doesnt like music ______

b.- Susan doesnt like all her subjects at school ______

c.- Susans dad works at a school ______

d.- Susans mum goes to work by train ______

e.- Susans dad doesnt like Seville ______

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LISTENING COMPREHENSION. /15

8.- LISTEN TO KATHY TALKING ABOUT HER FAMILY. WRITE THE NAMES ON THE

CORRECT PEOPLE: (7 p.)

9.- ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS ABOUT KATHYS FAMILY. WRITE COMPLETE

ANSWERS: (8 p.)

1.- How old is Kathys sister? - _______________________________________________

2.- When is Thomas birthday? - _______________________________________________

3.- How old is Kathys mum? - _______________________________________________

4.- What has Kathy got in her hands? - ____________________________________________