Language Test 9A**

Grammar 5 ‘Can you decorate the living

1 Complete the sentences. Use room?’
reported speech. He us .
1 ‘We play football twice a week.’
He said ___/5 marks
.
2 ‘He’s listening to the news now.’ 3 Complete the sentences. Use
She said reported speech.
. 1 ‘Has he been to France before?’
3 ‘They’ve finished all their work.’ She asked us
She told the teacher .
. 2 ‘What kind of music do you like?’
4 ‘You can use my computer this He asked me
afternoon.’ .
I told my friend 3 ‘Are you going to tell your parents
. about it?’
5 ‘I’m going to study for my I asked them
Science test.’ .
I told my parents 4 ‘How many balloons did you
. buy?’
6 ‘I must buy some milk from the She asked us
supermarket.’ .
He said 5 ‘Can you play a musical
. instrument?’
7 ‘We’re visiting my cousins in Italy They asked me
next month.’
I told her .
. 6 ‘Why is she laughing?’
He asked me
___/7 marks .
7 ‘Did she invite a lot of people to
her party?’
2 Complete the sentences. Use I asked him
reported speech. .
1 ‘Put the cake on the table.’ 8 ‘Where will they go for their
He me . holiday?’
2 ‘Please help me with my She asked me
homework.’ .
I her .
3 ‘Don’t buy me an expensive
___/8 marks
birthday present.’
Wanda her parents
.
4 ‘Please don’t stay up too late.’
We them .
Vocabulary 5 ‘Don’t walk on the ice!’ said
Lorraine.
4 Complete the sentences with the Lorraine warned
words in the box. .
by did greeted had 6 ‘Henry and I were at school
hired made put together,’ said John.
threw up wore John mentioned
.
1 We stayed all night to 7 I won’t tell you the secret,’ said
celebrate the New Year. Olga.
2 They a party last Olga refused
Saturday. .
3 I the time of my life at 8 ‘A quaga was a kind of zebra,’
the party. said Peter.
4 He casual clothes to Peter explained
the party. .
5 We up decorations in 9 ‘Yes, I stole the money,’ said
the living room. Freya.
6 They a DJ for their Freya admitted
daughter’s party. .
7 She a speech after 10 ‘I’ll phone you in the morning,’
dinner. said William.
8 We travelled to the party William promised
limo. .
9 She her hair
beautifully. ___/10 marks
10 We our guests at the
door.
Speaking
___/10 marks
6 Complete the dialogues. Use one
word in each gap.
5 Rewrite the sentences. Use
reported speech. Dialogue 1
1 ‘I’ll take you to the station,’ said Jane What’s the matter?
Brenda. Becky I failed my English exam.
Brenda offered Jane Never mind. It’s not the
. end of the 1 !
2 ‘The food in the restaurant is
terrible!’ said Mark. Dialogue 2
Mark complained John It’s late. Why 2
. we call for a taxi?
3 ‘Yes, all right, I’ll wash the Ian I don’t 3 we
dishes,’ said Rachel. should do that. Taxis are
Rachel agreed expensive. I think we
4
. ask Bob to
4 ‘Would you like to come to my drive us home.
party?’ said Bruce. John That’s a 5
Bruce invited idea.
.
Dialogue 3
Clare I borrowed Mum’s coat
and I left it on the bus.
Dan Oh, no! That’s a
6
!

Dialogue 4
Tina Oh, no! It’s Betty’s
birthday party tonight and
we haven’t got her a
present.
7
Josh we could
make her a cake.
Tina Yes, all right. That makes
8
.

Dialogue 5
Phoebe Do you think we
9
stay at the
party for an hour longer?
Alex No 10 ! I’m tired
and I want to go home.

___/10 marks

Total: ___/50 marks