Test 7 grade

Name___________________________________________________________________
7 Complete the sentences. Use the past simple
Listening affirmative of the verbs in brackets. (5 marks)
1  4.08 Listen. Tick () the words that you hear. (4 They finished (finish) work at 9 p.m.
marks)
1 Daniel __________ (start) a new job yesterday.
son  2 I __________ (chat) to my friends last night.
1 aunt ___ 4 uncle ___ 3 We __________ (live) in Coimbra for five years.
2 cousin ___ 5 husband ___ 4 I __________ (watch) a great film last night.
3 wife ___ 6 grandparents ___ 5 Jack and Alice __________ (plan) a party.

2  4.08 Listen again. Complete the sentences with 8 Match the verbs with their past simple forms.
numbers. (6 marks) (5 marks)
He got married 6 times! 1 break a was / were
1 He had _____ wives with the same name. 2 be b made
2 He had _____ son. 3 write c met
3 He had _____ daughters. 4 make d had
4 Marie Antoinette was _____ when she got 5 have e broke
engaged. 6 meet f wrote
5 They got married _____ years later.
6 She was _____ when she died. 9 Put the words in the correct order to make
sentences. (10 marks)

Vocabulary six emails / They / wrote / yesterday.

They wrote six emails yesterday.
3 Match the two parts of the words. (5 marks)
1 broke / Sarah / her phone.
1 grand a er _______________________________________
2 sis b ter 2 to / the theatre. / went / Our class
3 moth c cle _______________________________________
4 bro d ter 3 bought / a present / I / for / Adam.
5 daugh e ther _______________________________________
6 un f mother 4 She / last night. / a great pizza / made
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4 Underline five more family members. (5 marks)
5 saw / at the weekend. / Alex and Sam / a film
fathermsunauntpemumbrparentsgrwifecugrandpa _______________________________________

5 Complete the life events with the words in 10 Complete the sentences. Use the past simple
the box. (10 marks) affirmative of the verbs in brackets. (10 marks)

abroad born drive love married working John Lennon was (be) in a group called
The Quarrymen.
be born 1 He __________ (meet) Paul McCartney in 1957.
1 get __________ 4 learn to __________ 2 The group __________ (become) The Beatles
2 fall in __________ 5 start __________ in 1960.
3 travel __________ 3 John played the guitar and he __________
(write) songs too.
Grammar 4 He __________ (get) married twice.
6 Complete the past simple verbs. (10 marks) 5 He _________ (have) two sons.
help > h e l p e d
1 play > p _ _ y _ d 6 stop > s _ o _ _ e d
2 study > s t _ d _ e d 7 call > c _ l _ _ d
3 live > l _ v _ d 8 try > t r _ _ d
4 chat > c _ a t _ e _ 9 paint > p _ _ n t _ d
5 talk > t _ _ k e _ 10 plan > p _ a n _ e _

11 Cross out the extra word. (5 marks)
You no couldn’t write when you were three.
1 I did could swim when I was five.
2 I couldn’t not win the game.
3 James could paint when he be was a child.
4 She couldn’t not answer the question.
5 They not could run fast.
12 Complete the answers. (5 marks)
Could you cook when you were ten?
Yes, I could.
1 Could Mia read when she started school?
No, she __________ .
2 Could Grandpa ride a bike when he was six?
Yes, he __________ .
3 Could you speak French when you were five?
No, we __________ .
4 Could Mum and Dad drive when they were
seventeen?
Yes, they __________ .
5 Could you do that maths homework?
No, I __________ .
Reading
13 Read the text. Underline the correct options.
(10 marks)
A biography of Robert Pattinson
Robert Pattinson was born in London in 1986. He
became famous when he first played Edward Cullen
in Twilight.
Robert went to a private school, where he did a lot
of sport. He was also good at music and he could
play the guitar when he was five years old. His
favourite teacher was his English teacher. He wrote
very long essays for her.
When he was fifteen, Robert started acting in the
Barnes Theatre Club. In 2003, he got the job as
Cedric Diggory in the film Harry Potter and the
Goblet of Fire. He moved to Los Angeles in 2008,
before he started working on the Breaking Dawn
films.
1 Robert did a lot of sport / plays at school.
2 His favourite teacher was an art / English
teacher.
3 He could play the guitar / write essays when
he was five years old.
4 When he was 15 / In 2003 he started acting.
5 He moved to the UK / USA in 2008.
Writing
14 Add when to the sentences. (4 marks)
They were 21 they got married.
They were 21 when they got married.
1 Liam learned to drive he was seventeen.
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2 We were in Porto we saw the Torre dos Clérigos.
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15 Read the notes. Write a biography. Use the
writing guide to help you. (6 marks)
Charles Babbage
1791: born in London
Inventor of the first computer
Studied at home
Good at maths
Studied at Cambridge University
1828: became a maths professor at Cambridge
University
Invented a calculating machine
1871: died
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