7th GRADE ENGLISH TEST 1

(2006-2007 GDS 3) C) putting

Story 1- Read the story and answer the questions D) to put
A HOLIDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS
We went for a holiday in the mountains last summer. We
stayed with some friends. They've got a big house with a
garden in the mountains. One day we went for a walk with 10. Where is the dog?
our two children and our dog. We made sandwiches for A) It is on
lunch. We took a bottle of water and some biscuits. We left the table
home at ten o'clock. The weather was very good. It was hot B) It is
and sunny. We walked for two hours. We took photographs. under the table
At twelve o'clock we sat down and ate our sandwiches. The C) They are under the table
children played and climbed trees. We were tired. We had a D) They are on the table
sleep in the sun. When we woke up the children were not
there. We looked everywhere. We called their names. We
were very worried and unhappy. Finally, we walked down 11. How many chairs are there in the room?
the mountain. We arrived at our friends' house at four
o'clock in the afternoon. The children were in the garden A) Yes, there are
with the dog. We were very angry! B) There is two chair
C) It is are 2 soms
1. Their friends live … . D) There are two chairs
A) in a garden B) in big house
C) on the tree D) in a bottle of water

2. What was the weather like? 12. What is she doing?

A) worried B) hot and sunny A) She is going to the table.
C) unhappy D) angry B) Yes , she is a table
C) She is go to the table
3. They ate … for lunch. D) She is Mary
A) sandwiches B) biscuits
C) trees D) the dog

4. They … at twelve o'clock.

A) climbed tree B) had lunch 13. What are they doing?
C) walked D) took photographs A) They are have dinner
B) They are having dinner
5. They had a sleep because … . C) Yes, they are
A) they were very angry B) it was late D) She have dinner
C) they were tired D) they looked everywhere
14. What … you do last week?
6. They were worried and unhappy because … . A) did B) do C) are D) will
A) when they woke up the children were not there.
B) they walked down the mountain 15. I … English when you came.
C) they arrived at our friends' house at four o'clock in the A) was studying B) were studying
afternoon. C) study D) are studying
D) they were very angry
16. She wants ….
7. When they got back the children … . A) speaking B) to speaking C) spoke D) to speak
A) called their names B) were very angry
C) were not there D) were in the garden 17. I can’t talk now, I … my homework.
A) am done B) have done C) am doing D) do
↔ End of the story 1↔
8. He is … his hat on the table. 18. He … in an office every morning from eight to twelve.
A) put A) working B) works C) work D) am working
B) puts
C) putting
D) to put

19. Please be quiet. … 

A) I working B) I work
C) I'm working D) I'm work
9. He … his hat on the table. It is on the table now.
A) put 20. Why are you on the table? What … ?
B) puts A) do you do B) do you
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C) are you doing D) you do buses. Children are going to school. It's very cold. It's
snowing. People are wearing warm clothes and coats.
21. There are four umbrellas here. … is yours?
A) When B) Who C) What time D) Which one B In Cholponata at the moment, it's sunny and very hot.
People are lying on the beach. Some people are eating
22. … ? 'No, she's out.' sandwiches on the beach. Other people are sitting in cafés
A) Is at home your mother? and they are having lunch. Children are playing on the
B) Does your mother at home? beach or they are swimming in the sea.
C) Is your mother at home?
D) Are your mother at home? C In Istanbul at the moment, it's raining but it isn't very
cold. Many families are sitting at home having dinner.
23. Tom lives near us. We … him. Some people are watching television or reading. Other
A) often see B) see often people are standing in queues outside cinemas. Children are
C) often seeing D) are often seeing doing their homework.

24. She … some sugar tomorrow in the supermarket. 36. What time of day is it in Bishkek?
A) will buy B) buy C) buys D) bought A) morning B) afternoon C) evening D) night

25. They … in the river every summer. 37. Why are people wearing warm clothes in Bishkek ?
A) will swim B) swim C) swims D) swam A) Because they are washing
B) Because they are getting up
26. They … hide – and – seek, because the weather is fine C) Because they are wearing
now. D) Because it is very cold and snowing.
A) will play B) are playing C) play D) played
38. What time of day is it in Cholponata?
27. Yesterday they … in the Zoo and … a good time there. A) morning B) afternoon C) evening D) night
A) are/have B) will go/will have
C) go/have D) were/had 39. What are children doing in the sea?
A) They are swim B) They swimming
28. Look! The baby … . He can’t find his favourite toy. C) It is swimming D) They are swimming
A) are crying B) is crying C) cries D) cry
40. What time of day is it in Istanbul ?
29. Last Monday my mum and I … to the park. A) morning B) afternoon C) evening D) night
A) went B) will go C) am going D) are going
41. What meal are people in Istanbul having?
30. I worked in Argentina … 2004. A) They are sitting at home
A) for B) in C) to D) from B) They are having dinner
C) They are doing their homework.
31. I’ve got … of photos of Argentina. D) It's raining
A) many B) any C) a D) a lot
42. Where is the weather hot and sunny?
32. People … Spanish in Argentina. A) in Bishkek B) in queues
A) speak B) speaking C) is speak D) is spoke C) in Istanbul D) in Cholponata

33. I got up … six o’clock … the morning and I worked … ↔ End of the story 2 ↔
seven thirty … one o’clock.
A) at/in/for/to B) at/in/from/to 43. The weather … last week.
C) at/in/to/from D) at/in/to/for A) is good B) was good
C) were good D) good
34. I’m really hungry but there’s … to eat in the fridge.
A) something B) everything
C) nothing D) anything 44. Why … late yesterday morning?
A) you was B) did you
C) was you D) were you
35. I usually go to the cinema … I like watching films a lot.
A) or B) why C) but D) because 45. Terry … in a bank from 1986 to 1993.
A) work B) working C) works D) worked
Story2- Read the story and answer the questions.
THREE CITIES 46. Caroline … to the cinema three times last week.
A In Bishkek at the moment, people are getting up. They're A) go B) went C) goes D) got
washing and having breakfast. Some people are driving to
work. Other people are standing in queues waiting for 47. I … television yesterday.
A) didn't watch B) didn't watched
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C) don't watched D) don't watch ↔ End of the story 3↔

48. - … milk is there in the fridge? 57. What are these?

- Not enough! Only half a litre. A) drawers / shelf
A) How much B) How many B) pouffe / pelmet
C) What about D) Any C) stool / basin
D) shelf / sink unit
49. -Excuse me, teacher! I don’t know this
word in my book. … ?
A) How do you spell it?
B) What does it mean? 58. Which word’s drawing is not here?
C) Can you know it?
D) What’s the matter with it?

50. “When’s International Women’s Day ?”

“It’s … the 8th of March.”
A) in B) at C) on D) from

51. I have got a dog but my brother …. have one.

A) don’t B) isn’t C) doesn’t D) hasn’t
A) polo-neck jumper B) tie C) belt D) shirt
Story3- Read the story and answer the questions.
59. Which word’s drawing is not here?
WHY ARE ELEVATORS IMPORTANT?

An elevator is wonderful. It is really only a small room.

Rooms usually stay in one place. Elevators travel up and
down all day long.
Sometimes a worker stands in the elevator. He or she
A) peanuts B) strawberry C) corn D) mushroom
runs it up and down. In modern elevators there is no worker.
The people walk in. They know what floors they want. They
60. Which word’s drawing is not here?
push a button and the elevator goes to that floor. It is all very
fast and easy.
A) glove
Elevators are very important to us. Why? Think about a
B) fork
tall building. Maybe it has twenty floors. Maybe it has fifty
C) envelope
or more. Who can walk up all those stairs? Maybe people
D) scissors
can climb them one time. Can someone climb thirty floors to
an office every day? Can small children walk up to their
61. How much lemonade … ?
apartments on the twenty-fourth floor? Can their mother and
A) there is B) is there C) are there D) there are
father carry food up all those stairs? Of course not.
We can have high buildings because we have elevators.
62. I can’t … these tablets without water.
We could not have all the beautiful tall buildings in the
A) fool B) pollute C) swallow D) dispose
world without elevators . They are really wonderful.
63. She … tea into my glass
52. An elevator is a small … .
A) poured B) drank C) dropped D) fell
A) room C) stairs
B) building D) button
64. She is very … . She often buys me presents.
A) generous B) selfish C) mean D) naughty
53. In modern elevators there is no … .
A) button C) worker
65. What does the underlined word mean?
B) light D) travel
This is a tough job.
A) easy B) difficult C) attractive D) exciting
54. An elevator travels …. .
A) inside and outside C) under and above
66. I can’t … what color to paint my room.
B) in and out D) up and down
A) dispose B) interrupt C) decide D) appear
55. People … climb thirty floors every day.
67. I... to the river with my father at the weekends
A) like to C) can
when I ... a child, but now I ... .
B) cannot D) want to
A) wasn’t going / am / go
B) didn’t go / was / did
56. We have … because we have elevators.
C) am going / am / don’t
A) high buildings C) old buses
D) went / was / don’t
B) new cars D) wide streets
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68. It ... usually very rainy here in spring, but this C) chickens D) dress
spring it ... too much.
A) is / was rained B) isn’t / has rained 80. What will she do when the weather is nice?
C) rained / didn’t rain D) was / was rained A) She will go to the town
B) She will look at everybody.
69. I’m afraid I didn’t hear the door bell when you C) She will wear her old dress
rang. I ... in the garden at the time . D) She will count the chickens
A) worked B) have been working
C) have worked D) was working

70. Disneyland is a world famous amusement park

in Southern California. It ... by more than ten million
people every year.
A) is visiting B) visited C) is visited D) visits

71. If it ... tomorrow, we’ll go swimming.

A) isn’t rain B) won’t be raining
C) won’t rain D) doesn’t rain

72. When I ... home last night, it ... .

A) leave/ is raining B) am leaving / rains
C) left / was raining D) was leaving / was rain

73. In your country, is coffee … than tea?

A) more expensive B) more cheaper
C) expensiver D) more cheap

74. I have been in this city for a long time. I … here

sixteen years ago.
A) have come B) was coming C) came D) come

75. I ... him for five years. I don’t know where he is.
A) didn’t see B) haven’t seen
C) don’t see D) never see

76. … your dog … than my dog?

A) Is/ bigger B) Is/more big
C) Are/more bigger D) Are/ bigger

77. Atay's lived in Osh … twelve years.

A) for B) since C) in D) from

78. -Where … you yesterday evening?

-I … at home.
A) were / were B) were/ was
C) did / did D) was / were

Reading: Questions (58-60)

One day a young girl was going to town with a bucket of
milk on her head. She said to herself: "When I sell the milk
I'll buy twenty eggs. Out of these eggs I'll get twenty
chickens. I'll sell them and buy a new beautiful dress for
myself.
When the weather is nice I'll wear this dress and go to
town. Everybody will look at me and say: "What a beautiful
girl!" I will not look at them, I will only shake my head like
that."
She shook her head and then came down the milk, the
eggs, the chickens and the beautiful dress.

79. What will she buy when she sells the milk?
A) a bucket of milk B) eggs