Entry test 6th

Correct the mistakes

1 We need to buy any pasta. ________
5 Choose the correct words.
2 John is a tallest student in the class. ________
1 There isn’t any / some / a bread in the kitchen.
3 This is my phone. My mum gave him to me.
2 Scorpions are most / very / more dangerous
________
than butterflies.
4 What high can you jump? ________
3 Our teacher never arrive / not arrive /
5 When you will leave school? ________
never arrives late.
2 Complete the sentences. 4 I don’t like swim / swims / swimming when it’s
1 I don’t live in a house. I live in a small f________. cold.
2 It’s Dad’s birthday. Let’s buy him a p________. 5 Can your friend run / runs / running fast?
3 You can’t s________ without food and water.
6 Complete the sentences and questions. Use the
4 I need to r________. There’s an exam on
present simple or present continuous.
Monday.
5 Take your waterproofs. It’ll be r________ 1 ____________________ lunch now.
tomorrow. (they / not / have)
2 ____________________ late at weekends.
3 Choose the correct words.
(Sally / get up)
1 I want to go to Cardiff. Where’s the bus centre /
3 Where ____________________ at the moment?
station / building?
(Joe / sit)
2 What time do you usually do / give / have
4 ____________________ art lessons every day.
breakfast?
(we / not / have)
3 I usually visit / invite / celebrate people to my
5 ____________________ basketball every
house on my birthday.
evening? (you / play)
4 Spiders / Camels / Frogs have eight legs.
5 Our teacher sometimes gives us housework / 7 Complete the sentences. Use the past simple
textbook / homework to do in the evening. form of the verbs in the box.

4 Read the definitions. Write the words. win have grow become start

1 You can watch football or rugby in this big

1 My grandparents ________ up in Spain.
building. ________
2 I ________ dinner at 8.00 yesterday evening.
2 Apples and bananas are examples of this type of
3 The exam ________ five minutes ago.
food. ________
4 She ________ a silver medal in the competition.
3 The opposite of ‘tall’. ________
5 Mr Lee ________ a teacher when he was
4 You use this to wash your hands and face.
twenty-four.
________
5 This helps you to see when it’s dark. ________
Entry test 6th

Speaking
Reading 10 Write the letters in the correct gaps. You do not
need to use all the letters. (5 marks)
9 Read the text. Then read the sentences and
write true or false. (10 marks) a Is it OK f Can you

AN ENGLISH TEACHER IN ITALY b Would you like g How was

c Do you h Why not
My name is Pauline. I’m thirty. I come from the UK, but I
don’t live there. I live in Naples, in the south of Italy. I’m a d How far i What’s on
teacher. I teach English to Italian students. e What time is
Three years ago I came to Italy. At first, I didn’t know any
Italian, but now I can speak it well. I never speak Italian in the A a if I go to Mia’s house?
classroom – only English! B No, I’m afraid you can’t
I enjoy living in Italy. The people are very friendly. It’s very 1 A ____ is the library from here?
different from the UK. The weather here is hotter, and I think
B It’s about five minutes on foot.
the food is better. Most Italian cities are very old and beautiful,
but they’re noisy too – that’s the only thing I don’t like about 2 A ____ at the cinema?
them. B There’s a new film with Brad Pitt.
Will I go back to England in the future? I don’t know, but I’m 3 A ____ help me with my homework?
going to stay in Naples for two or three more years. I’m happy
here! B Yes, sure.
4 A ____ orange juice or water?
1 Pauline is Italian. ________
B Orange juice, please.
2 Pauline lives in Italy. ________
5 A ____ your weekend?
3 Three years ago she didn’t speak Italian.
B Great, thanks.
________
4 Pauline can speak Italian now. ________
5 Pauline always speaks English when she is in Writing
the classroom. ________
11 Imagine that you are on holiday. Write an email
6 Pauline doesn’t enjoy living in Italy. ________ to a friend. Use the notes to help you. Write
7 The weather in the UK is colder than in Italy. 60–80 words. (10 marks)
________
Paragraph 1: Where are you? Who are you with?
8 Pauline prefers British food. ________
Where are you staying – in a hotel, a campsite or a
9 Pauline doesn’t like old cities. ________
friend’s house?
10 Pauline will go back to England next year.
________ Paragraph 2: Where did you go yesterday? What did
you do?

Paragraph 3: What are you doing at the moment?

What are you going to do tomorrow?

Total marks: Listening _______ / 10

Vocabulary _______ / 15
Language focus _______ / 25
Reading _______ / 10 Speaking _______ / 5
Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 75