New English World Institute - Little Stars V

Mid-Term Language Exam

Name: Date: August 2nd,2022

A. Listening. Listen to the dialogue and complete with the missing words. (20p)

Woman Hello Marek. Do you live in Newtown, too?

Marek Yes, I do.
Woman Can you tell me about your favourite street?
Marek Of course. It’s a very nice street. There’s a ____________,
a ____________ and a _____________ _________.
Woman Do you like the pool?
Marek Yes, it’s great. I’m at the pool now. I’m watching my sister’s swimming
class.
Woman I see. Is there a _____________ ____________?
Marek No, there isn’t. But there are two ____________.
Woman Are there any ___________?
Marek Yes, there are. There are two cafés!
Woman Which is your favourite?
Marek The Black Cat Café. I love it, we go to the café after swimming classes.
Woman That’s great.

B. Grammar and Vocabulary

*Complete the sentences with the continuous form of the verbs in the box.(10p)

feed fly have listen make watch

1. Max is in his bedroom. He’s making the bed.

2. I'm in the bathroom. I’m _________________ a shower.
3. We’re in the living room. We aren’t _____________ TV. We’re playing chess.
4. My sister is in the garden. She is _________________ to music.
5. Dylan and Freya are in the park. They’re _____________ the ducks.
6. My parrot is in the kitchen. It isn’t _______________ .It's sitting on a shelf.
 *Choose the correct answers (10p)
1. Tom's at home. He ____ chess with
grandpa. 6. Dad is not at home. He _______ at the
a is playing b are playing office now.
a isn’t working b is working
2. I’m at the funfair. I ______ a photo of the
clown. 7. This is a photo of my bestfriends. They
a am taking b are taking ________ milkshakes at Freddo’s.
a am drinking b are drinking
3. Uncle Tom _____________ to my brother.
a is talking b am talking 8. What ______________ for lunch?
a is mum cooking b mum is cooking
4. My friends and I ______________ in the
living room. We’re playing on the Xbox. 9. I love reggaeton. I _______ at the moment.
a am sitting b are sitting a is dancing b am dancing

5. My brother is in the kitchen. He _______ 10. I’m studying for the English exam.
apple pie. I____________ my bedroom.
a is eating b is drinking a am not tidying b am tidying

* Complete the sentences with an object pronoun. (10p)

1.I can’t do the homework. Can you help __me___?

2.Zach doesn’t like snakes. He’s scared of _____.
3.Where’s Emma? I can’t see ______.
4. I love this magazine. Can I borrow ______?
5.We’re going to the library. Would you like to come with ______?
6. I’m angry with my brother. I’m not talking to ______.
7. I'm looking for my dog. Do you know where is _____?
8. It’s my birthday. Dad is giving _____ a present.

*Complete the following present continuous questions. Use What, Where or Who. (10p)
1 (Matt) What is Matt eating? He’s eating popcorn.

2 (you) _____________are you sitting ? I’m sitting in the garden.

3 (Emily) ____________________Emily talking to? She’s talking to her dad.

4 (your brothers) _________________________doing? They’re playing basketball.

5 (Richie) ______________________________________________? He’s kissing his mum.

6 (your uncle) _____________________________________? He’s working in New York.

 *Complete the sentences with the prepositions below. (10p)

behind next to in in front of on opposite

1 Chris is _in front of_ the box. 4 Chris is ________ the box.

2 Chris is ________ the box. 5 Chris is ________the box.

3 Chris is ______ the box. 6 Chris is ________ the box.

*Look at the map and write sentences. Use near, next to, behind, in front of, opposite and
between.(10p)

1.(a man/ the library) There is a man near the library.

2. (a shopping centre/ the café)

3. (a museum/ the shopping centre)

4. (a library/ the supermarket)

5. (a car/the shopping centre)

6. (a supermarket/ the swimming pool)

7. (a pizza restaurant / the supermarket and the museum)

 C. Reading. Read Lizzie’s email to Susie. Answer the questions.(10p)

Hi Susie,
Here’s a photo of Dan’s birthday party for you. We’re in the garden because it’s
a barbecue. That’s Dan’s aunt next to the barbecue. She’s cooking burgers.
Dan’s uncle is standing next to her. He’s giving her some water because she’s
hot. That’s Dan’s brother near the table. He’s talking to some friends. On the
table there are some crisps and biscuits. Dan and his friends are eating crisps.
Dan is excited. His mother is giving him a present. Dan’s father is happy. He’s got
a new phone. He’s taking photos with it. Dan likes his present very much – it’s a
guitar!
I hope you like the photo, Susie.
Love,
Lizzie

1 Where’s Dan’s party? It’s in the garden.
2 What’s Dan’s aunt doing?
_________________________________.
3 Where’s Dan’s uncle?
_________________________________.
4 What are Dan and his friends eating?
_________________________________.
5 What’s Dan’s mother doing?
_________________________________.
6 What’s Dan’s father taking photos with?
________________________________.

D. Writing. Think of a street you know well. Write about it. (10p)
* What places are there on the street?
*What’s your favourite place?