Assessment test

Grade: 3rd A
Subject: English
Date: the 23rd of March 2021
Aims:
 to read for specific information;
 to employ given nouns in order to complete a phrase;
 to choose the correspondent form of verb to be;
 to identify and correct the mistakes (Present Continuous);
 to describe a picture using the Present Continuous.

1. Read the following text and complete the tasks: 20 p.

Jenny: Tommy, what are you doing? Where is Blip Blop? I’ve got a new e-mail from
Wizbook.
Tommy: I’m making a sandcastle. He is picking shells.
Wizbook: Dear children,
I’m happy you are having fun at the beach.
Chewbook is bad again. He is sailing in Hawaii.
He has got the Ocean Book.
Jenny: I can see Chewbook on that blue boat.
Blip Blop: Is he eating the book?
Jenny: No, he isn’t. He is diving now. Blip Blop, fly and get the book!

a. Write YES or NO:

 Jenny is making a sandcastle. __________
 The children are having fun at the beach. _____________
 Chewbook has got the Ocean Book. ______________

b. Answer the questions:

e.g. Who is making a sandcastle? Tommy.
 Who has got an e-mail? _____________________________.
 Who is picking shells? _____________________________.
 Who is sailing in Hawaii? ________________________________.
 Who can see Chewbook on the boat? ____________________________.
 Who is diving into the sea? _________________________________.
 2. Complete the sentences with the following words: 15 p.
sandcastle shells e-mail boat time
a. Sarah is picking ................................................
b. We are having a great ....................................... here, in Spain!
c. The children are building a ............................................
d. I am writing an ............................................
e. George is sailing a ..............................................

3. Choose the correct answer: 20 p.

a.The cat is / are playing with a mouse.
b. I am not / isn’t building a sandcastle.
c.John and Mary are / is skiing.
d. You are / Are you making a snowman?
e.We are swimming / swiming.
f. They are skateing / skating on ice.
g. Tom is running / runing in the park.
h. There’s a new train / boat on the river.

4. Underline the mistake. Write the correct word: 20 p.

e.g. Tommy am surfing. – is
a. Christie are drinking orange juice. ___________________
b. You are diveing in the sea. _____________________
c. The girls are runing on the beach. _________________________
d. Lucy and Sarah is flying a kite. _________________________
e. The children are writeing a letter. _________________________
 5. Look at the picture. Write sentences. 15 p.
e.g. Four boys are sailing
 Christie is ………..……………...................……………….
 Tommy is ………………………..................……………….
 Jenny is ……………………………....................…………..
 Two boys are ……………………………...................………
 Blip Blop is ..........................................................

+ 10 points
 Scale of correction and rating:

Item 1 (8 x 2.5 p = 20 p.)

1. a. NO, YES, YES

b. Jenny, Blip Blop, Chewbook, Jenny, Chewbook

Item 2 (5 x 3 p = 15 p.)
a. shells
b. time
c. sandcastle
d. e-mail
e. boat

Item 3 (8 x 2.5 p = 20 p)
a. is
b. am not
c. are
d. Are you
e. swimming
f. skating
g. running
h. boat

Item 4 (5 x 4 p. = 20 p. – 2 p. for underlining the mistake, 2 p. for writing the correct word)
a. Christie are drinking orange juice. is
b. You are diveing in the sea. diving
c. The girls are runing on the beach. running
d. Lucy and Sarah is flying a kite. are
e. The children are writeing a letter. writing

Item 5 (5 x 3 p. = 15 p.)
 Christie is drinking (coconut milk).
 Tommy is surfing.
 Jenny is writing / reading (an e-mail).
 Two boys are running (on the beach).
 Blip Blop is swimming.