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SKILLS TEST 1 Basic

READING
1 Read the chat. Complete the sentences with one word in each gap. You have the first letter of each word.
0 Tomek is from Poland.

1 Caio is from Rio de Janeiro. He’s B .

Caio Hi, I’m Caio. Nice to meet you all
2 Ana i from Madrid.
Tomek Nice to meet you too. I’m Tomek, from Poland.
3 Louise is 14 y old. Where are you from?

4 Ana and Tomek a 15 years old. Caio I’m Brazilian. I’m from Rio de Janeiro. Where are you
from, Tomek?
5 How o is Caio? He’s 16.

6 Rafa Nadal and Ana a Spanish. Tomek I’m from Warsaw!

7 Lewis Hamilton is B . Ana Hello everybody! My name is Ana. I am from Madrid.

7 Caio Are you Spanish?

2 Read the chat again. Choose the correct person Ana Yes I am. How is everybody?

0 Tomek / Ana is from Warsaw.

Louise Hi everyone!! I’m Louise, I am 14 and French.
1 Caio / Tomek is Brazilian.
Caio Welcome to the group, Louise! Where are you from?
2 Ana / Louise is from Madrid.

3 Caio / Louise is French. Louise I am from Paris. How old is everyone?

4 Tomek / Caio is 16.

Tomek I’m 15 years old.
5 Louise / Ana is 14.
Ana Me too!
6 Caio / Ana is 15.

7 Ana / Louise likes Paul Pogba. Caio I’m 16.

8 Ana / Tomek is Polish Tomek Who is your favourite sports star?

8 Louise Paul Pogba!

Caio Neymar!

Ana My favourite is Rafa Nadal! He’s Spanish.

Tomek I’m Polish but my favourite sports star is British.

Caio Who is it?

Tomek Lewis Hamilton! The Formula 1 driver!

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LISTENING
3 Listen to two students talking. For each question, choose the correct answer (A or B).

0 Lucas is from A 5 Eri likes

A Brazil B Spain A orange B yellow

1 Rio de Janeiro is a city. 6 Lucas is

A small B big A 14 B 17

2 His favourite athlete is 7 Eri is

A Brazilian B French A 13 B 14

3 Eri is from 8 Ed Sheeran is

A France B Japan A great B awesome

4 Eugenie Bouchard is

A slow B fast

4 Listen again and complete the sentences with words from the list. You have the first letter of each word.
like red city How from favourite colour Why

0 Hi Lucas. Where are you from?

1 I am from a c called Rio de Janeiro.

2 So who is your f athlete?

3 Why do you l her?

4 And what’s your favourite c ?

5 My favourite colour is r .

6 H old are you?

7 W do you like him?

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WRITING
5 Write a description of your best friend (about 30 words). Complete the sentences.
My best friend is called
He/She is
He/She is from
He/She is
His/her favourite athlete is
His her favourite pop star is

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SPEAKING
6 Work in pairs. Complete the sentences with words from the list. Then practise the dialogue and answer the
questions.
from favourite name old meet Anna

0 Hello, I’m Anna.

1 Nice to you.

2 What’s your ?

3 Where are you ?

4 How are you?

5 Who’s your singer?

7 Work in pairs. Write something for each example in the table. Talk about what you like or dislike.
food / drink
a place in your town
an actor
a film
a band
a singer
an athlete

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TOTAL SCORE 70

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