Pre Teens 2- Mid Term Exam 2019

Student’s Name: _______________________ Teacher:

1- Listening
a- Listen to a radio presenter and a film critic discussing two new films. Look at the films posters A
to D below. Which two films are they discussing? Tick () the correct posters. ___/ 4 (New Plus-
Elementary)

b- Listen again and read the sentences below. Put a tick () in the correct box. ___/ 14
2- Reading- Read and mark the sentences as TRUE, FALSE, or WE DON’T KNOW. ___/ 10

JOHN
LENNON
 3- Use of English
a- Simple Present and Present continuous. Complete. ___/ 10
1. Many famous bands _______________ (come) from Ireland.
2. Ronan Keating, a famous Irish pop star, _______________ (sing) on TV tonight.
3. Lots of tourists _______________ (visit) Ireland every year.
4. _______________ (there to be) a lot of pubs in Ireland.
5. Almost every village _______________ (have) a pub.
6. What _______________ (you/know) about Ireland?
7. It _______________ (rain) a lot in Ireland but now it _______________ (not rain).
8. Simon’s father _______________ (drive) to work every day.
9. What time _______________ (he/start) work?
10. He _______________ (not work) on Saturdays.

a- CAN’T- COULDN’T- Read the sentences and circle the best option. ___/ 8
a. I COULD / CAN do gymnastics when I was young.
b. Why COULDN’T/ CAN’ T you come to the party? It was great!
c. Ethan CAN’T/ COULDN’T play football because he hasn’t got his trainers.
d. Dad COULDN’T/ COULD drive when he was fourteen, but he COULD/ CAN now.
e. Leo and Ella CAN/ COULD speak French, but they don’t speak French very often.
f. Grandpa was a swimmer when he was 18. He CAN’T/ CAN swim now, but he COULDN’T/ COULD then.
g. I lost my keys. I CAN’T/ COULDN’T open the door when I got home.

b- Complete the sentences using the SIMPLE PAST or PAST CONTINUOUS. ___/ 16
a. I WAS PAINTING (paint) a picture when my mobile RANG (ring)
b. George _________________ (use) a hammer when he _________________ (hit) his hand.
c. Penny _________________ (help) us when Mum _________________ (come) in.
d. Mr. and Mrs. Feathers _________________ (get) ready to go out when their son _________________
(call)
e. While _________________ (walk) to school, we _________________ (see) her.
f. I _________________ (watch) TV when Mum and Dad _________________ (come) home.
g. They _________________ (eat) breakfast when I _________________ (arrive).
h. Dad _________________ (sleep) while the children _________________ (shout)
c- Look at the photos and write sentences. Use TOO or ENOUGH. ___/ 10

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d- Read the dialogue and underline the best option. ___/ 5
Simon: Hi, Alice. How was your weekend? Did you do SOMETHING/ ANYTHING exciting?
Alice: Yes, I did. I went to the Rolling Rocks concert.
Simon: Really? That’s cool! Did you see ANYONE/ SOMEONE from school?
Alice: No. There were a lot of people there but I didn’t see ANYONE/ SOMEONE from school. Ah! I think
I saw Rita SOMEWHERE/ SOMETHING near the stage, but I wasn’t sure if it was her.
Simon: I love the Rolling Rocks! They sing fantastic songs.
Alice: I know! They’re great. And I’ve got SOMEWHERE/ SOMETHING amazing to tell you!
Simon: What’s that?
Alice: Well, I met SOMEONE/ ANYTHING famous at the concert...
Simon: Who?
Alice: I met Nick Dagger! The singer of the Rolling Rocks!
Simon: You’re so lucky! You had an incredible weekend!

e- Look at the chart and write sentences using the correct for of USED TO. ___/ 8

50 years ago Now

1- Laugh all the time  
2- Live in a castle  
3- Help people  
4- Tell the truth  
5- Have a lot of money  

1- William used to laugh all the time but he doesn’t laugh all the time now.
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 4- Writing section. ___/ 10
Choose ONE option and write between 100 and 120 words.
a- You are Merlin. Tell how Arthur became King and how you helped him.
b- What happened between Merlin and Lady Vivien? Retell the story.
c- Describe your school.
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