Unidad Técnica Pedagógica

Colegio Francisco Hernández Ortiz

San Agustín – Calbuco.

DIAGNOSTIC ENGLISH TEST 8º grade

Name: ................................................................................................................................

Date: ................................................................................................

Class: .

Total Score: Pts. / 65

I. Listen to your teacher and circle 5 verbs you hear. (5 Points.)

II. Read the text and complete the band’s profile. (6 Pts.)

You can listen to the chilean band:

Date: Saturday, February 4th.Time: 21:00

Place: Estadio Nacional.Ticket: $5,000 pesos.

Juana Fé is a Chilean pop group. A group of young musicians formed Juana Fé in the year 2003, in the north of Chile.
The group has one vocalist (Juan) and four musicians (Jaime, Pancho, Rodrigo and Tomás).
This group appears in numerous and diverse scenarios throughout the country.

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 Name of the band: ……………………………………………………………..........

 Date of origin: …………………………………………………………………..........
 Place of origin: ………............................…………………………………….........
 Music style: ………………………………………………………………….........….
 Vocalist’s name: …………………………………………………………………..…..
 Musicians’ names: …………………………………………………………………….

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Colegio Francisco Hernández Ortiz
San Agustín – Calbuco.

III. Write the words in the correct category. (8 Pts.)

BLACK - PLAY - MONDAY - NOSE - TEN - APPLE - SISTER - LION

1.- ANIMAL : ..........................................................................

2.- FRUIT : ............................................................................
3.- NUMBER : ..........................................................................
4.- COLOUR : ...........................................................................
5.- FAMILY MEMBER : ...........................................................
6.- VERB : ................................................................................
7.- PART OF THE BODY: .......................................................
8.- DAY OF THE WEEK : ......................................................

IV. Look at the Picture and answer true (T) or false (F). (10 Pts.)

1) Ester is a woman / a man.

2) Mario has short / long hair .
3) Juan is overweight / thin.
4) Ester has black / brown hair.
5) Rosa is wearing a dress / a jacket.
6) Mario is wearing a scarf / a T-shirt.
7) Mario is shorter / taller than Ester.
8) Juan is shorter / taller than Mario.
9) Mario is younger / older than Rosa.
10) Rosa is younger / older than Paula.
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Colegio Francisco Hernández Ortiz
San Agustín – Calbuco.

V. Read the sentences and place 4 of the words in the box (8 pts)

A) The boy is eating pizza. It is delicious!

B) My dad is in the backyard. He is cleaning the pool.

C) Oh no! I forgot to bring my backpack. I have to go home!

D) I was trying to watch a video, but my internet was too slow.

VER NOUN PLAC

BS S ES

VI. Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps and form sentences. Use the
going to- future. (8 pts)

remember the pronouns:

= yo soy, yo estoy You are = tú eres, tú estás He is = élItes,isél= está

eso es, eso está
s = ella es, ella está We are = nosotros somos, nosotros estamos
They are = ellos son, ellos están

Example:

She is goi ng t o buy a CD. (buy) ➔ Spanish = ella va a comprar un CD

1) He ___________________________________ the guitar. (play)

2) She ___________________________________ TV. (watch)
3) Mark __________________________________ to the city. (go)
4) They _________________________ to the bus station. (walk)

5) He ________________________________ a sandwich. (eat)

6) She ___________________________________ New York. (visit)
7) I ____________________________________ my room. (paint)
8) Nicolas _______________________________ spaghetti. (prepare)
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Colegio Francisco Hernández Ortiz
San Agustín – Calbuco.

VII. Read the text and write the correct names on the rectangles (10 pts.)

This is Rosa and her family; it is a regular family. They live in a small house near
Rancagua. Rosa’s parents are working, her father, Pedro is a mechanic and her
mother, Sandra is a secretary.
Today Rosa is studying because she needs to improve her marks.
Rosa has three sisters: Paola, Isabel and Sara. They are very intelligent: Paola is
a doctor, Isabel is a pilot and Sara is studying at the university to be a teacher.

1) 2) 3) 4) 5)

VIII. Answer these questions with your personal information. (10 points).

What is your name?

How old are you?

What’s your favorite singer/band?

What’s your favourite movie?

Do you like English? Why?

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Colegio Francisco Hernández Ortiz
San Agustín – Calbuco.