Units 7 and 8 Test 1º ESO
Listening
1 Listen to the conversation. Complete the
sentence. (2 marks)
Peter and Violet are on a TV _____________.
2 Listen again. Choose the correct option.
(8 marks)
1 There are two / three contestants.
2 The first person to count / ring the bell starts.
3 Peter is happy / unhappy with his subject.
4 You wear the item when it’s hot / cold.
Use of English
3 Complete the sentences with the words. There
is one word you do not need.
coat hat jumper sandals socks
skirt trainers T-shirt
1 I wear ________ on the beach.
2 You usually wear ________ under shoes.
3 Remember to wear a ________ on your head
when it’s snowing.
4 It’s important to wear a ________ when it’s cold
and wet.
5 He wears shorts, a T-shirt and ________ to do
sport.
6 Wear a ________ under your jacket and over
your T-shirt.
7 Joelle isn’t wearing a dress; she’s wearing a
________ and T-shirt.
4 Complete the sentences.
1 Sam is 2 metres. He’s very t________.
2 Jen’s eyes aren’t brown; they’re b________.
3 Luke hasn’t got any hair; he’s b________.
4 Lucy’s hair isn’t straight or curly; it’s
w________.
5 Grace isn’t tall or short; she’s
m________-h________.
6 My grandma has got w________ hair now. In
this photo, she’s got brown hair.
5 Complete the sentences and questions with
was, wasn’t, were or weren’t. (10 marks)
1 James _____________ at school yesterday. I
saw him in the classroom.
Name: ________________________
2 ___________ you at the cinema last night?
No, I __________.
3 ____________ it Sharon’s birthday last week?
No, it ____________.
4 Carol and Lisa ___________ at the party. They
were at home.
5 Mark _____________ in Madrid last week; he
was in Prague.
6 Write negative past simple sentences.
1 We / not go / to the UK / last summer.
_____________________________________
2 Helen / not sell / her bike.
_____________________________________
3 Sam and Joe / not see / Iron Man 3 / at the
cinema.
_____________________________________
4 I / not leave / my phone / in the shop.
_____________________________________
5 We / not swim / with dolphins / in the ocean.
_____________________________________
7 Write the words in the correct order to make
questions.
1 did / move / When / to / you / the / UK?
_____________________________________
2 you / go / the / Did / Greece / in / to / summer?
_____________________________________
3 he / Did / see / the / Amazon? / animals / he
dangerous / went / when / to
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
4 buy / you / Did / new / backpack? / a
_____________________________________
5 take / Carrie / Did / camera / on / her / holiday?
_____________________________________
READING

8 Complete the text with the correct form of the

verbs in brackets. Use past simple. ( 10 marks ) 10 Read the text again and answer the questions.
( 5 marks )

Last month I 1_____________ (go) to Canada to 1 When did Sophie go to Canada?

stay with my aunt, but something funny __________________________________________
2
_____________ (happen) the day I left. My flight
was at six in the evening so I 3_____________ 2 Why did she go to the bank?
(not/get up) early. After breakfast, I walked into town. __________________________________________
I 4_____________ (buy) some sun cream from the
chemist and then I 5_____________ (get) some __________________________ .
Canadian dollars from the bank. Then I went home to 3 Who did Sophie eat with?
pack my bag.
__________________________________________
Nina, my cat, sat on my bed and 6_____________
________________________ .
(watch) as I put all my things in my bag. Then I
1
_____________ (go) downstairs and 4 What did Sophie do just before she went to the
7
_____________ (have) lunch with my parents. I airport?
8
_____________ (want) to go to my friend’s house to
__________________________________________
say goodbye, but there wasn’t time so I talked to her
on the phone. Then it was time to leave. ______________________ .

At the airport, the woman at check-in weighed my 5 Why did Sophie open her bag at the airport?
bag and 9_____________ (ask) me some questions. __________________________________________
She wanted to know if there were any sharp objects
in it when suddenly the bag moved! When I opened
it, Nina jumped out. I thought it 10_____________
(be) funny, but the woman was angry!
Sophie, 13

9 Read the text and circle T (true) or F (false). ( 5

marks )

1 Sophie hasn’t got any relatives in Canada. T / F

2 She planned to visit Canada by train. T / F

3 Sophie packed her bag before going to town. T / F

4 Sophie didn’t see her friend. T / F

5 Sophie’s cat was in her bag. T / F

NAME: ______________________

Writing
Write about a famous person or character.
Use the information in the fact file and the
writing plan. ( 80 words )
Paragraph 1: Give some biographical details.

Paragraph 2: Write about some of the things he/she

did.
Paragraph 3: Why do you admire him/her?/ Why is
he/she famous?

Name Carlos Alcaraz

Born El Palmar, Murcia 2003

General loves tennis and chess; likes

information other sports: soccer.

Professional achieved his first points as a

hits professional in February 2018,
aged 14.

Famous defeated Nadal and Djokovic

because at the Mutua Madrid Open in
2022