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Vocabulary
1 Choose the correct answer.

1 Julie’s favourite subject is …….. . She’s good 7 I think History is …….. . It’s my favourite subject.
with numbers. A interesting B boring C difficult
A ICT B Maths C Art
8 Amy likes martial arts and she can do …….. .
2 My dog has got big teeth in his …….. . A hockey B tennis C judo
A eye B nose C mouth
9 Usain Bolt is a(n) …….. and he can run fast.
3 Spider-Man can …….. up walls. A engineer B athlete C spy
A stretch B climb C ride
10 Iron Man is strong and he can …….. heavy
4 John’s …….. is Williams. objects.
A name B last name C address A lift B fight C stretch
5 Diane is …….. . She can speak six languages. 11 Paul’s mum is from the USA and she is …….. .
A kind B brave C clever A American B British C Mexican
6 There are maps of the world in my …….. . 12 Beth’s favourite subject is …….. because she is
A notebook B book C atlas interested in other countries.
A English B Geography C Physics

2 Choose the correct item (A-C) to label the pictures (1-5).

1 A leg 2 A ruler 3 A phone number

B foot B eraser B address
C ankle C sharpener C postcode

4 A Spain 5 A basketball 6 A Physics

B China B hockey B ICT
C Italy C tennis C Chemistry

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Grammar
1 Choose the correct answer.

1 Tony is my best friend. …….. favourite sport is 8 Marta and I …….. from Poland.
basketball. A are B am C is
A Us B Our C We
9 “…….. is your birthday?”
2 …….. is your favourite subject? “In July.”
A Who B How C What A What B Where C When
3 …….. ride a horse. 10 “Can Robin play chess?”
A He can’t B He can not C Can’t he “No, he …….. .”
A can’t B can not C isn’t
4 He …….. a police officer, he’s an engineer.
A is B are C isn’t 11 “Are you in Year 11?”
“No, I …….. .”
5 Mum needs six …….. from the shop.
A aren’t B am not C ’m not
A tomatoes B tomato C tomatos
12 The cats are so cute; look at ……..!
6 Jason and …….. are friends.
A they B them C their
A my B I C me
7 My baby sister has got very small …….. .
A feets B foots C feet

2 Look at the pictures and match column A with column B.

1 …………………….………………. he dive? A Are/aren’t

Yes, he …………………….………………. .

2 …………………….………………. she at school? B Can/can’t

No, she …………………….………………. .

3 …………………….………………. they drive a car? C Is/isn’t

No, they …………………….………………. .

4 …………………….………………. you tall and thin? D Can/can

Yes, I …………………….………………. .

5 …………………….………………. they in a Maths E Are/am

lesson?
No, they …………………….………………. .

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Everyday English

1 Choose the correct answer.

1 A: ……………………………………………. . 3 A: Can you dance?

B: In Room 6B. B: ……………………………………………. .
a Where’s the ICT lesson?
b When’s the ICT lesson? a Yes, I am.
b Yes, I can.
2 A: What’s your favourite school subject?
B: ……………………………………………. .
a I’m really good with numbers.
b Maths is great.

2 Complete the conversations.

1 What’s your name? 4 How do you spell it?

A A-D-A-M. A 26558278.
B I’m seventeen. B A-double P-L-E.
C Adam Brown. C Apple Street.

2 How old are you? 5 What’s your email?

A I’m twelve. A andy@server.co.uk
B In May. B 26947658.
C I’m in Year 8. C 128 Memphis Street.

3 What’s your address? 6 Where are you from?

A 97 Newton Street. A 15 Cherry Tree Drive.
B 26885728. B American.
C London. C The USA.

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3 Complete the conversation between two friends. What does Jack say to Carl?

Example:

Carl: Hi, I’m Carl.

Jack: G
0) ..........................

Carl: How are you, Jack? A I’m fine, thanks. How about you?

Jack: 1) .......................... B I’m thirteen.

Carl: Not bad. Where are you from? C Where are you from, Carl?

Jack: 2) .......................... D In November.

E Geography. What’s your favourite subject?

Carl: How old are you?
F How are you?
Jack: 3) ..........................
G Hi, Carl. I’m Jack.
Carl: Me too! When is your birthday?
H I’m from Bristol.
Jack: 4) ..........................

Carl: What’s your favourite subject?

Jack: 5) ..........................

Carl: English.

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4 Abby is talking to Louise. What does Louise say?
Read the conversation and choose the best answer.
You do not need to use all the letters. There is one example.

0 Abby: Good afternoon, I’m Abby. What’s your name?

Louise: B
……………………………………………..

1 Abby: Where are you from Louise?

Louise: ……………………………………………..

2 Abby: I’m from London. How old are you?

Louise: ……………………………………………..

3 Abby: I’m fourteen too! What’s your favourite sport?

READING & WRITING

Louise: ……………………………………………..

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Abby: I’m interested in volleyball. Is PE your favourite subject?

Louise: ……………………………………………..

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5 Abby: Me too!

Louise: ……………………………………………..

A Great!
B I’m Louise. (example)
C I’m very good at hockey.
D I’m fine thanks.
E I’m from Toronto. I’m Canadian. How about you?
F Yes! I’m good at Art, too.
G I’m fourteen. And you?
H How are you?

Reading
1 Read the text and mark the sentences T (true), F (false) or DS (doesn’t say).

From: DannyTims@fastpost.com
To: GTims@supermail.net
Subject: My Pen Friend

Hi Grandma,
My new pen friend is Carlos and he is 13 years old. Carlos is Spanish and he is
from Madrid. He’s very good at basketball and he can run fast. He is good at
History and Geography but he can’t stand Maths! Carlos is also interested in
football like me. His favourite team is Real Madrid.
Write back soon,
Danny

1 Carlos is from Spain. ……. 4 Danny is good at football. …….

2 Carlos can’t play basketball. ……. 5 Carlos’ favourite team is Real Madrid. …….
3 Carlos is interested in Maths. …….

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2 Look and read. Choose A for yes or B for no.

Examples

It’s the evening. B - No

Mrs Jones is good at painting. A – Yes

Questions

1 This is a picture of a classroom. …………

2 They are in their ICT class. …………

3 They are classmates. …………

4 It’s Thursday. …………

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3 Look and read. Choose the correct letter on your answer sheet. There is one example.

M Egypt L Brazil

0 This school subject is about the world. A

.........
A Geography K watch
1 I can tell the time with this. .........

2 This school subject is about old things. .........

3 This is a sport in the water. .........

B History J pencil case
4 People from Moscow are this nationality. .........

5 This is a martial art. .........

6 My pencil, ruler and eraser are in here. .........

C Physical Education I judo
7 I can listen to music with this. .........

8 This country is in South America. .........

9 This school subject is about sports. .........

D Russian H surfing
10 This country is in Africa. .........

E Portuguese F ipod G hockey

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4 Read the article about people with amazing abilities. Are sentences 1 – 6 ‘Right’ (A) or
‘Wrong’ (B)? If there is not enough information to answer ‘Right’ (A) or ‘Wrong’ (B), choose
‘Doesn’t Say’ (C).

There are people around the world with extraordinary abilities. Here are some of them. Wim
Hof, or “The Iceman”, is from Holland. He can go outside at the North Pole and he can sit in
a bath of ice for nearly two hours!

John Evans from the UK can balance lots of things on his head, like motorbikes and
washing machines. Sakinat Khanapiyeva is 76 years old. She is Russian and she can lift 24
kg!

Alain Robert is from France. He can climb tall buildings, like the Eiffel Tower and the Sydney
Opera House. His nickname is ‘the French Spider-Man’.

Example:
0 Wim Hof is from the North Pole.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t Say

1 Wim Hof likes cold baths.

A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
2 John Evans can balance a motorbike on his head for two hours.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
3 Sakinat Khanapiyeva is 24 years old.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
4 Sakinat Khanapiyeva is from Russia.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
5 Alain Robert is French.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say
6 Alain Robert’s real name is ‘the French Spider-Man’.
A Right B Wrong C Doesn’t say

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5 Read the story. Choose the correct letter (A-J) for each number (1-8). There is one
example.

Tommy Shield is an eleven year old 0) ………… J boy from London in 1) …………, but in the evenings Tommy can
do 2) ………… things! At night he is Super Kid!
Super Kid is 3) ………… and he can lift heavy things like cars and buses! He can 4) ………… fast and he is a(n)
5) ………… in martial arts. He can 6) ………… judo and fight really well. Super Kid is also very 7) ………… - he
can speak 8) …………, Spanish and Russian too!
Super Kid is a very special boy. He is popular and brave. Super Kid can help you anytime!

A clever C English E the UK G amazing I expert

B strong D engineer F run H do J school

Listening
1 Listen to Mary and Kevin talking about their classmates. Match the people to the
countries.

1 Pablo A Japan
2 Keiko B the USA
3 Li C Scotland
4 Martine D England
5 Sam E Spain
F China
G Russia
H Italy

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2 Listen and choose the correct picture.

1 What is Mike’s address?

A B C

2 Where is Emma from?

A B C

3 What is Alex’s favourite day?

A B C

4 What colour is Laura’s notebook?

A B C

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5 What is Alison’s favourite subject?

A B C

6 What year at school is Victor in?

A B C

7 When is Dave’s birthday?

A B C

8 How old is Maria?

A B C

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3 Listen to Ben telling a friend about people’s favourite sports. What is each person’s
favourite sport? For questions 1 – 5, choose the right letter (A – H). You will hear the
conversation twice.

Example:
0 Ben F

People Amy says they are

1 Jason A gymnastics

2 Eric B swimming

3 Alice C badminton

4 Mum D basketball

5 Dad E hockey

F athletics

G football

H tennis

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