Unit Check 1 A

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6 Complete with words from the box.

1 Complete with am, is or are. are capital from I’m in 
it’s my we what’s where
1 I Henry and he my friend Jeff.
2 Lucía from Tucumán. juan: Hi! 1 Juan. 2 your
name?
3 Juan and Marcos students.
laura: Laura. I’m 3 Caracas, the
4 We in year 1. 4 city of Venezuela. 5
are you from?

2 Complete in the affirmative (4) and negative juan: I’m from Río Turbio. 6 a small
(8). Use short forms where possible. city 7 Santa Cruz, Argentina.
1 (8) Del Potro from Bolivia. laura: 8 you in year 1?
(4) He from Argentina. juan: Yes, 9 teacher is Mr Biggy.
2 (8) We in Japan. laura: Great! 10 are in the same class!
(4) We in Argentina.
3 (8) They Pete and Bob. > Reading
(4) They Rob and John.
4 (8) I 10. (4) I 13.
7 True or false?

3 Complete with I, he, she, we or they.
1 is Marcela.
2 am not Italian.
3 are in Argentina.
4 is my friend Tomás.
5 are Juana and Marta.
4 Complete with possessive adjectives.
1 I’m Frank and this is
Robby.
2 What’s name? I’m Felipe.
3 She’s Albertina.
number’s 463-256.
4 This is Federico.
fede.jo@hitmail.com.
30th March
Dear friend,
My name is Manuela and I’m from Argentina. I’m
12 years old and I’m in year 1. My school is in
Eldorado, a small city in Misiones. Here in Eldorado
we speak two languages: Spanish and Guaraní.
My best friend is Gertrude. She isn’t from
Argentina. She’s from Germany, in Europe. She’s
13. We chat every day in English.
Tell me about you.
friend Write soon,
Manuela
telephone 1 Manuela is from England.
2 She is a student.
email is 3 Her best friend is Spanish.
4 Eldorado is a big city.

5 Complete with What, Where or How old.
8 Complete the information about Manuela.
1 is your name? Alicia.
AGE
2 are you from? Uruguay. SCHOOL YEAR
3 is the capital of Paraguay? CITY
Asunción. COUNTRY
4 is Carlos Paz? In Córdoba. LANGUAGES
5 is your brother? He’s 13.

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 Unit Check 1 B
Name: Class: Date:

> Grammar and vocabulary

6 Complete with words from the box.

1 Complete with am, is or are. are capital from I’m in 
it’s my we what’s where
1 Mr and Mrs Gordon teachers.
2 I Luisina and he my friend Juan. luis: Hi! 1 Luis. 2 your
name?
3 We in Argentina.
ana: Ana. I’m 3 Bogotá, the 4
4 Lorenzo from Tucumán. city of Colombia. 5 are you
from?

2 Complete in the affirmative (4) and luis: I’m from Viedma. 6 a small
negative (8). Use short forms where city 7 Río Negro, Argentina.
possible.
ana: 8 you in year 3?
1 (8) Gaudio from Brazil.
luis: Yes, 9 teacher is Mr James.
(4) He from Argentina. ana: Great! 10 are in the same class!
2 (8) We in Italy.
(4) We in Argentina. > Reading
3 (4) They Ann and Sarah.

7 True or false?
(8) They Vivian and Megan.
4 (4) I French. 30th March
(8) I Japanese. Dear friend,
My name is Manuela and I’m from Argentina. I’m

3 Complete with I, he, she, we or they. 12 years old and I’m in year 1. My school is in
1 am not a teacher. Eldorado, a small city in Misiones. Here in Eldorado
2 are in year 1. we speak two languages: Spanish and Guaraní.
My best friend is Gertrude. She isn’t from Argentina.
3 is my brother Jeff.
She’s from Germany, in Europe. She’s 13. We chat
4 is from Chile. every day in English.
5 are my sisters Ana and Lina. Tell me about you.
Write soon,

4 Complete with possessive adjectives. Manuela
1 She’s Mariana. email address
is mariana@yastoy.com. 1 Manuela’s school is in Misiones.
2 This is Facundo. telephone 2 Manuela is a teacher.
number is 3456-8900. 3 Her best friend is German.
3 What’s name? I’m Felipe. 4 Guaraní is a language.
4 I’m Sam and this is sister Meg.

8 Complete the information about Manuela.

5 Complete with What, Where or How old.
AGE
1 is your name? Joao.
SCHOOL YEAR
2 are you? I’m 13.
CITY
3 is the capital of Brazil? Brasilia.
COUNTRY
4 is Miramar? In Buenos Aires. LANGUAGES
5 ______ is your address? 2465 Brown St.

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