FINAL TEST

ELEMENTARY LEVEL A1
WRITTEN COMPREHENSION

TASK 1

Read the fields and fill up the form. (4 Points)

1. Surname

2. First name

3. Sex (tick ) M F

4. Age

5. Address

6. Job

7. Colour of hair

8. Colour of eyes

9. Favourite food

10. Hobbies

TASK 2

Read the paragraphs and answer to the questions. (6 Points)

LAURA’S DAY
My day begins at 7:30, when my mother wakes me up. I get up at 7:35 and I take a
shower. I get dressed, then I have breakfast with my family. That’s at about 7:45. I leave
home at 8 o’clock and catch the bus. I get to school at about 8:20. Our lessons begin at
8:30, and I always arrive on time. At 10 o’clock we have a 20-minute break. After that,
lessons continue till our lunch break at 11:50. We have about 30 minutes for lunch, and I
eat in the school canteen. We finish school at 15:15 and I go back home.

I arrive home at about a quarter to four. When I get home, I do my homework. But
before that, I drink something: usually it’s a glass of milk. Before dinner I do my homework.
We always have dinner at 7:30. I usually help my mother with the washing up. My mother is
a teacher. After dinner, she’s always busy - she corrects her students’ work and prepares
her lessons. Then I watch TV and go to bed.

1) What time does Laura have breakfast?

(1 point)

a) at a quarter to eight

b) in quarter past eight

c) in fifteen to eight

d) on eight fifteen

2) How does Laura get to school? (1 point)

a) on bus b) with a bus

c) with bus d) by bus

3) Another way of saying ‘continue’ is:

(1 point)

a) go on b) go past

c) go in d) go you

4) How long is her lunch break? (1 point)

a) half hour b) a hour half

c) half past d) half an hour

5) Another way of saying ‘I arrive home’ is:

(1 point)

a) I go the home b) I go to the home

c) I get home d) I get to home

 6) Fill each space with one of these words:
Finally, First, Then. (1 point)

........... , Laura has a glass of milk.

After that, she does her homework.

.............she has dinner.
............., she watches TV and goes to bed.

MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND FILLING GAP

TASK 1

Read the two texts and choose the correct word for each gap. Mark the correct answer, A or B, on
the answer sheet. (10 Points)

Dear Mary and Brian,

Are you doing 1 on the 28th? If not, 2 to come and have a 3 with us, say
at half 4 seven? There is no special reason – we just think that sometimes
eating is more fun with 5 friends at the table. We hope you can come.
Love,

1 a) anything 3 a) a dinner 5 a) a few

b) something b)meal b) a little

2 a) do you like 4 a)before

b) Would you like b)past

Dear friends,
Thanks very much for your invitation to have dinner with you 6 the 28th.
I’m afraid we can‘t come because Mary and I 7 tickets for the theatre that
evening. It’s a 8 because we would really like to see you again and we
know how good your cooking is. Perhaps we can find 9 date to meet. It’s
Mary’s 40th birthday at the end of next month. We are having a party and
10 to see you here if you have time.
Bye for now,
6 a) at 8 a) pity 10 a) will

b) on b) sorry b) would love

7 a) have got 9 a) another

b) having b) other

TASK 2

A) Choose the correct answer. (10 Points)

1) I _________25 years old.
a) have b) am c) has d) is

2) My name _________Robert.
a) are b) called c) is d) says

3) “Are you busy?” – “Yes, __________

a) I’ve b) I have c) I’m d) I am

4) We’re students. That’s________ classroom.

a) us b) our c) is d) the we

5) “What are those?” – “________my pens.”

a) They is b) They’re c) Those d) It’s

6) What are ________ names?

a) they b) them c) their d) they’re

7) There are 60 minutes in ________hour.

a) much b) a c) some d) an

8) There are ________ apples in that bag.

a) any b) some c) a d) an

9) I’ve got _________ free time this afternoon.

a) lots of b) any c) a lot d) a

10) I saw two ________ at the bus stop.

a) mans b) man c) mens d) men
11) These days, a lot of _________ live in cities.
a) people b) man c) person d) we

12) __________ Linda got a nice house?

a) Do b) Has c) Have d) Does

13) “Hello! How are you?” – “___________”

a) I'm fine b) I'm very

c) I’m very fine d) Thanks

14) There’s a nice picture ________the wall.

a) in b) on c) from d) at

15) I'm ________ very hard at the moment.

a) working b) work c) works d) worker

16) We’re in the canteen. We ________ lunch.

a) has b) have c) eating d) ’re having

17) They ________ like golf.

a) not b) don’t c) no d) aren't

18) He ________ know the answer.

a) don't b) not c) no d) doesn't

19) Where do you_________?

a) lived b) live c) lives d) living

20) “Where’s Sam?” – “He’s_________”

a) in home b) in the home

c) his home d) at home

 B) Write the negative forms. (5 Points)

I like coffee but I don't like tea

1. I drink whisky but ___________________ rum.

2. He speaks Japanese but _________________ German.
3. They like Pop but __________________ Rock.
4. She eats Chinese food but _______________ Vietnamese food.
5. You play drums but _________________ guitar.
LISTENING COMPREHENSION

TASK 1

Short Conversations (5 Points)

– Questions 1-5 listen to two people talking about a family photograph.

• You will hear six short conversations.

• Match each name with a person in the picture.

• You will hear each conversation twice.

• You will hear an example.

Task 2

Making Notes .You will hear a woman talk about her new house. (5 Points)

• There are five questions.

• You have one minute to read the questions.

• Now listen. Answer each question with one word.

• You will hear the recording twice. Martha’s New House

6. WHERE

7. NUMBER OF ROOMS

8.COLOUR OF FRONT DOOR

9. SIZE OF GARDEN

10. NEAREST SHOPS

Task 3

Multiple-Choice listening (5 POINTS)

You will hear about a family trip to the beach.

• On the test paper you have 6 questions.

• The first is an example and has been done for you.

• Choose the right picture (A, B, or C).

• You will hear the recording twice.

 TASK 4

Listen to the conversation and choose the right answer. (10 POINTS)

 There are six sound files to listen to. Each file contains a very short conversation. There are four
questions on each part.
 Listen to part 1, then answer the first four questions. Then, listen to part 2, answer the next four
questions.
 You can listen to the files more than once if you need.

1)The woman is from:

a) Australia
b) Croatia
c) Germany
d) Russia

2) The woman says that you can travel from Croatia to Germany in two hours by ________

a) Plane
b) Train
c) Car
d) Bus

3) The man thinks:

a) Crotia is a part of Germany

b) He does not know enough about Geography
c) The woman is from Germany
d) His geography is very good

4) The woman thinks the man's mistake is:

a) Very serious
b) Funny
c) Estupid
d) No serious
5) What are they looking at?

a) A newspaper
b) An Email
c) A story in a book
d) A picture or a photo

6) The man in the picture is:

a) The man´s father´s younger brother

b) The man´s mother´s older brother
c) The man´s father´s older brother
d) The woman´s father´s older brother

7) The woman thinks the man´s uncle:

a) Is kind
b) Looks kind
c) Looks unfriendly
d) Is handsome

8) The man does not see his uncle often because…

a) His uncle and his dad does not have a good relationship
b) His uncle´s wife and his dad do not have a good relationship
c) His mum and his uncle does not have a good relationship
d) His uncle lives too far away
WRITTEN EXPRESSION

TASK 1

A friend of you is looking for a new job. He has asked for your help. Write a short email to your
friend. Tell him that you need more information. (10 points)

 Ask about his last job

 Ask about what kind of job he wants to do
 Ask when he wants to start

Please write one or two sentences for each point (about 30 words). In the form below you can find
some help. The sentences in the language box will also help you. Plase begin and end the message in
the correct way.
TASK 2

Write a story based on the pictures in at least 4 sentences in about 50 words. (10 points)

The story starts like this:

One Sunday morning Ken got up early.

…
SPEAKING

TASK 1

(20 Points)

1. Interview

Topics: Family, daily routine, home, holidays, travel and food and drink.

2. Presentation
3. Transactional dialogues
4. Picture description