First Test On Units 1,2&3

1) Reading comprehension:

Chess is called the game of kings. It has been around for a long time. People have been

playing it for over 500 years. Chess is based on an even older game from India. The chess we

play today is from Europe. Chess is a two-player game. One player uses the white pieces. The

other uses the black pieces. Each piece moves in a special way. One piece is called the king.

Each player has one. The players take turns moving their pieces. If a player lands on a piece,

he or she takes it. The game ends when a player loses his or her king. There are a few more

..rules, but those are the basics

True or False

1) People have been playing chess over 5000years.

2) The game that chess is based on came from Europe.
3) Two players use the white pieces.
4) Three pieces called the king.
5) The game starts when a player loses his king.

Listen and check ( true or false ) and then correct the false sentences :
1) Mark has some free time in the afternoon and evening .

2) Lucia is saving her money to buy a restaurant .

3) Jeff is taking the train because his new car is not running very well .

4) Wendy and her cousin had a terrible time in Rome and Florence .

Choose the correct answer:

 1) I dislike ……( watch / watching / to watch ) soap opera .
2) He wants ………..( to buy / buying / buy ) a new t.v .
3) These pants are ……….( too / enough ) long .
4) This phone is expensive ……..( too / enough )
5) …………..walk slowly ( Do not / Is not / Do )
6) He(is not play – is not playing ) football this evening .
7) They ( go – are going ) to school now .
8) I ( do not have – am not having ) breakfast this morning .
9) I like this t.v but I think I need a ( big- bigger ) one .
10) My new camera is not ( gooder - better ) my old one .

Writing : write about one of these topics

1. Your Favorite T.V show.
2. How to manage your stress.