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g You can speak English.

TEST 6 (REVISION)

NAME: h These are our drinks.

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY i There are two disks on the desk.

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1 Complete the days of the week.
j They’ve got a new house.
Monday
T
W Marks 10
Th
F ▼
4 Write the questions for these answers.
Sa Tell me about your new boyfriend, Lisa!
S a
It’s blond.
Marks 6
b

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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form
of have got or to be. c
Yes, he’s got a sister.

She’s fifteen, too.

I1 Kim, and this 2 my sister, Kathy. We
3 tall, and I 4 short, dark hair and blue 3
Marks
eyes. Kathy 5 blonde, but her eyes 6

blue, they’re brown.

We 7 three brothers. They 8 all good-
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5 Put in the apostrophes.
A: Whats the time? I havent got a watch today.
looking! My brother Joe 9 a new girlfriend, B: Five oclock.
A: Oh, no! Its Miss Watsons class next. Were
Amélie. She can speak English, but she 10 late!
English – she 11 French. Joe 12 an B: Dont worry. She is always late, too.
engineer. Amélie 13 not a job, because
14 Marks 7
she a student.

Marks 14 ▼
6 Make these sentences negative.
a I’m seventeen.

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3 Make these sentences into questions.
b Casey’s our neighbour.
a Darren can play the guitar.

b You’ve got blue eyes. c I’ve got a new computer.

c There’s a toilet upstairs. d Sit here.

d This is Terry’s girlfriend. e John’s got a new job.

e Jane has got a nice voice. f There’s a cellar in our house.

f You’re from Italy. g Vince can sing.

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h You must tell Terry about Darren. i How many children have David’s parents got?

i We’re friends with you. j Why isn’t David’s sister at school?

j You’re late.
Marks 20
(2 marks per question)

Marks 10
LISTENING
READING ▼
8 Listen and decide if the sentences are True (T)

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or False (F).
7 Read the text and answer the questions. Write
sentences. a Laura’s 14 years old.
b Dancing is after lunch.
David Jones is 15 years old. He is at school, but it isn’t a
normal school. In the morning, the boys and girls at this c She hasn’t got classes at the weekend.
school must do four subjects. David has got English, d Her parents are dancers too.
Maths, Science and History. His favourite subjects are
Maths and Science. But in the afternoon the students can e Laura and her mother have got red hair.
choose their subjects. On the timetable there are music
lessons, orchestra practice and singing classes. There are Marks 5
also dance classes and art classes. David can play the
piano, the guitar, the violin, and he is good at art, too. On
one afternoon all the students have sports. David’s ▼
9 Now listen again and complete the information.
1
favourite sport is basketball. Name: Laura
What is special about this school? It’s called The 2
Manchester School of Arts. All the students here are good
Favourite subject:
at art and music, or dance. Other people in David’s family Favourite sport: 3
are good at art and music, too. David’s mother is an art
teacher, and she can play the piano. His father is an art Mother’s job: shop assistant
teacher, too. His brother Jamie plays the guitar in a Father’s job: 4
famous pop group.
Description of Laura: red hair and 5 eyes
His sister Jane is only four, so she isn’t at school, but she
can play two musical instruments!
Marks 5
a Do all the students study the same subjects?
WRITING
b When are subjects like History, Maths, and
Science on the timetable?
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10 Write a description of Laura. Use the
information in exercise 9. Write five sentences.

c How many instruments can David play?

d Have all the students got sport every day?

e What is David’s favourite sport? Marks 10

(2 marks per sentence)
f What are all the students good at?
SPEAKING
g What are David’s parents’ jobs? Follow your teacher’s instructions Marks 10

TOTAL Marks 100

h Who plays in a famous pop group?

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