Higher Level

End-of-year test
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Listening

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2 2  •  12   Listen and complete.

Littletown Library
New Member Card
Name:  Alice Richards

Age: 1 12
Favourite kinds of books: 2 stories

Title: 3 The

Also likes: 4 stories

Title: 5 The and the Engineer

Favourite author: Mary Cook

Favourite character: 6 Trent Garrison

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 Higher Level
End-of-year test
Name
Class
Reading

3 Write questions with the words below. Match them to the answers.
1 Who / paint / La Gioconda? For two months.

Who painted La Gioconda?

2 How long / Ellie / have a webcam? Leonardo Da Vinci.

3 When / Tom / start school? I’d use it once a week.

4 If you / had camcorder / how often / use it? It was published in 1997.

5 When / Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone / publish? I’ll ride my bike.

6 What / you do / if / sunny / Saturday? Yesterday.

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4 Read. Write sentences to answer the questions.
R2-D2
R2-D2 is a robot character that appears in all six of the Star Wars films. R2-D2 was played by the
actor, Kenny Baker. When some scenes were filmed, Kenny Baker had to sit inside the robot, but
in others, R2-D2 was moved around by remote control. In the story, R2-D2 worked as a mechanic
on a spaceship. He had to repair the spaceship when it was damaged and he had to look after the
computer systems. He had lots of different tools to do these repairs. The original R2-D2 robot was
specially designed and built by the English companies, Petric Engineering and C&L Developments.

1 In the Star Wars films, was R2-D2 a Jedi fighter?

No, he wasn’t. He was a robot.
2 Who was R2-D2 played by?

3 How was R2-D2 moved around?

4 What was R2-D2’s job in the story?

5 What two things did he have to do?

6 Who was the original R2-D2 robot designed by?
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End-of-year test
Name
Class
Writing

5 Read and correct the sentences.

When Ellie woke up on Saturday morning, it was raining. “Oh,well,”
she thought. “If I can’t go out on my bike, I’ll go to the Footprints Club.”
Ellie has been a member of the Footprints Club since last year and she
loves it! “If it’s raining, we might watch a film,” she thought.
When she arrived, Tanya was already preparing the big screen and there
were some children organising the chairs. “Can I help?” asked Ellie. “Yes, you can prepare the
popcorn and the drinks. The microwave is over there.” “OK,” said Ellie.
At 11.00, they all sat down to watch the science fiction film. It was three hours long, and it was
brilliant!
It was about a peaceful alien planet that was discovered by astronauts. The astronauts wanted
to rule the planet so that humans could go and live there. There was a terrible war, but the aliens
won and the astronauts had to go home in their space shuttle.

1 It was sunny on Saturday morning when Ellie woke up.

It was raining on Saturday morning when Ellie woke up.
2 Ellie has been a member of the Footprints Club since the summer.

3 The teacher was organising the chairs when she arrived.

4 The film was two hours long.

5 The peaceful planet was discovered by astronomers.

6 The astronauts had to go home in their rocket.

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6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in (brackets).
1 (like) Anne carrots, but she doesn’t like them now.
2 (do) Oliver his homework, when the telephone (ring) .
3 (see) Maya and Max already the latest Disney film.
4 (keep) Kyra the money if she found some on the street.
5 (climb) The thief down the rope, when the police (arrive) .
6 (invent) The ipad by Apple Inc.
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Name
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Speaking

7 Talk about the picture.

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