Mock Paper 1

Listening: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16

Reading: 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35

Writing: 36
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Instructions:
 There are eight pages in this test booklet.
 The test has Sections A to C.
 On the cover of the answer booklet, write your Name, Class and Class
Number.
 Write all your answers in the answer booklet.
 For multiple choice questions, choose only ONE answer for each
question. Write your answers (A, B, C or D) in the boxes in the answer
booklet. Two or more answers will score NO MARKS.

Time Allowed for the Test:

Section A (Listening) : 15 minutes
Sections B - C (Reading and Writing) : 35 minutes
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It is mentioned that the event will be held because the school
Section A
aims at helping the people in need.
Part 1

1. Why will the ‘Charity Sale’ be held this year?

A. The school needs money
B. The school wants to sell old things
C. The school wants students to speak English
D. The school wants to help the needy (2 marks)

Ben: This year, there will be a new activity called ‘Charity Sale’
because our school always aims at helping the people in need.
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Section A
Part 1

2. In the ‘Charity Sale’, students can _________.

A. learn how to sell things

B. make their own money
C. help raise money for the needy (2 marks)
D. know how to set up a store
Ben: At the sale, there will be some handmade crafts,
handmade cookies and second-hand toys for sale… All the
money raised in the sale will be donated to Home of Hope.
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Remind students to read the options carefully. Students can
Section A get free snacks and drinks on ‘Charity Fun Day’, instead of
Part 1 buying them.

3. On the ‘Charity Fun Day’, students will

_________.
A. practise speaking English
B. enjoy different performances (2 marks)
C. buy healthy snacks and drinks
D. learn about the history of the school

Miss Lee: There will be games, lucky draws and talent shows by
our students and local performers.
Ben: Also, there will be free healthy snacks and drinks to enjoy.
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Section A
Part 1

4. How can students join the musical marathon?

A. Talk to Miss Lee directly

B. E-mail Miss Lee or Ben Wong
C. Complete an online application form (2 marks)
D. Fill in the application form and hand it in to Miss Lee
Miss Lee: If you are interested in performing, fill in the
application form on our school intranet and submit it by next
Friday.
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Section A
Part 1
5. Which of the following is TRUE about Charity
Week this year?
A. It tells students more about their society. (2 marks)
B. Students should pay $10 for each activity.
C. Students have to join at least one of the activities.
D. Only Primary 3 students can join the musical marathon.

Miss Lee: While playing at the game booths, you can also learn
about different charities and our society… All students are
welcome!
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Jane started the show by greeting the audience and
Section A introducing herself. These are clues to hint students that she is
Part 2 the hostess of the show.

6. Jane is the _________ of Late Night Talk Show.

A. singer
B. hostess (2 marks)
C. actress
D. guest

Jane: Good evening, everyone. Welcome to Late Night Talk

Show. I’m Jane Leung. Tonight, we have a very special guest.
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Section A
Part 2
7. Jane thinks Andy is successful because he
_________.
A. has a lot of popular songs (2 marks)
B. talks about his life experiences
C. has won many awards
D. has released a new CD album

Jane: Everyone will agree that you are successful because

you’ve had 18 number-one songs since you started your career.
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Section A
Part 2
8. Which of the following is TRUE about Andy?
A. He had trouble making the new album (2 marks)
B. His producer did not help him
C. Writing lyrics was always easy for him
D. He has eight number-one songs only
Andy: After my last album, I couldn’t find any ideas to write my
songs... So my producer suggested that I could tell the stories
in my own life this time… the most difficult part was coming up
with the lyrics.
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Section A
Part 2
9. Andy thinks that it is more important for a great
singer to _________.
A. sing well From the recording, Andy says that a great
singer does need to sing well but caring for
B. protect the environment
our society is more important, meaning a
C. teach children to sing great singer should look after the community.

D. look after the community (2 marks)

Andy: As singers, we should sing well. But what’s more

important is to care about our society and make it a better
place.
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Section A
Part 2

10. What is next week’s show about?

A. Music
B. Films (2 marks)
C. Reading
D. Taiwan

Jane: Next week, film star Adam Chan from Taiwan will
share his story with us.
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Section A
Part 3 (No marks for more than one tick)

11. How may times a month do you visit our store?

1-2 times 3-4 times

5-6 times  7-8 times (2 marks)

Mum: ... I think it should be 7-8 times every month.

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Section A
Part 3 (1 mark for each tick)
(No marks for more than one tick)

12. Please rate the following:

Very Good Average Poor
Staff Service

Book Choices 
Book Price


Mum: I think the choices are wonderful… I think the prices

are fair.
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Section A
(No marks for more than one tick)
Part 3
13. How much do you usually spend in our store each
month?
less than $100  $100-$500 (2 marks)
$501-$1,000 $1,001-$1,500

$1,501-$2,000 $2,001 or above

Mum: With the VIP card, I think the amount should be around $400 then.
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Section A
Part 3
(1 mark for ‘start’; 1 mark for ‘online store’)

14. How can we improve our service?

Start (an) online store

__________________________________

Mum: I think they can start an online store.

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Section A
Part 3
Remind students to pay close attention to the recording. Even the
occupation field is optional, John’s mum is still willing to give her
information.

Housewife
15. Occupation (Optional): ______________ (2 marks)

John: Mum, do you want to write down your occupation? It is

optional.
Mum: Why not? I’m fine with that. You can write ‘housewife’.
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Section A
Part 3

helen0611 @gomail.com (2 marks)

16. E-mail address: _______________________

Mum: My e-mail address is helen0611@gomail.com. H-E-L-E-

N for Helen.
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Section B Remind students to look at the price tags on the advertisements. All
the prices are discounted. Therefore, students can infer that the
Part 1 word ‘Bargains’ refers to the discounted items.

17. What does ‘Bargains’ at Great Buy refer to?

text
A. The expensive gifts
B. The discounted items (2 marks)
C. The product selection
D. The items about technology
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Section B
Part 1
18. The Hands-free Toothbrush is helpful because it
text _________.
A. is not heavy
B. fits in your mouth easily
C. brushes your teeth gently
D. does not require you to use your hands (2 marks)
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Section B According to the advertisement, the Handy Watch is perfect for
people who like high-tech products. Therefore, a person who enjoys
Part 1 using new technologies will be the most suitable to have the watch.

19. The best person to receive the Handy Watch as a

text gift would be a _________.
A. news reporter
B. person who does not have a phone
C. person who enjoys using new technologies (2 marks)
D. person who works in a bus company
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Section B
Part 1
20. Which of the following is TRUE about the Smart
text Shoes?
A. Dust always sticks to them.
B. They do not have shoelaces.
C. They make wearing shoes easier. (2 marks)
D. They teach you how to tie shoelaces.
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Section B
Part 1
21. When does the Earring Headphones flash the red
text
light?
A. When it breaks down
B. When you listen to music
C. When it is too noisy
D. When it has no power (2 marks)
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Section B (1 mark for each correct answer)
(Do not deduct marks for capitalisation)
Part 1 (No marks for spelling or grammatical mistakes)

text
22. John is writing a letter. Read the information on P.2 and help
him complete the sentences. Use only ONE word for each
blank. Make sure your answers are grammatically correct.

Hi Kevin,
I bought a Hands-free Toothbrush at Great Buy. It cleans my
teeth by itself and it doesn’t (i) fall. out of my mouth easily. The
batteries are (ii) . so I don’t need to buy new batteries all the
time … rechargeable
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It is mentioned that red bean puddings are made with rice flour and
Section B many tourists love it. Paragraph 2 states more than one difference of
Part 2 red bean puddings and Western style puddings. Therefore, the
answer is option B.
23. According to paragraphs 1 and 2, which of the
text
following is TRUE about red bean puddings?
A. They are made with wheat flour.
B. They are sold in local street stalls. (2 marks)
C. Only Hong Kong people like them.
D. Red bean puddings and Western style puddings
have only one difference.
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Section B Paragraph 4 describes the appearance of red bean puddings,
like being put in small bowls with wooden sticks, and looking
Part 2 like a lollipop. Therefore, the answer is option A.

24. In paragraph 4, what is unique about red bean

text puddings?

A. They have an interesting appearance. (2 marks)

B. They are steamed evenly in big bowls.
C. They are cooked with two wooden sticks.
D. They have a special texture like a lollipop.
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Section B
Part 2

25. In paragraph 5, what does ‘it’ refer to?

text
A. The bowl
B. The pillow
C. The red bean pudding (2 marks)
D. The supermarket
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Section B
Part 2
26. The writer thinks packaged red bean puddings are
text
_________.
A. incredible
B. a great snack
C. not as fresh (2 marks)
D. bought by many people
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Section B
Part 2

text
27. Where would you most likely find this text?
A. In a menu
B. In a letter
C. In a storybook
D. In a magazine (2 marks)
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Section B
Part 2 (1 mark for any 2 correct answers)

28. The following sentences are the steps for making red bean
text puddings. Arrange them in the correct order. Write A, B, C
or D in the in the answer booklet.
A. Steam the pudding
B. Boil the flour mixture
C. Add the cooked red beans
D. Mix water, wheat starch and rice flour together

DBCA
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The place Kevin asks about is full of tourists. It has traditional
Section B market stalls and a beach, but no MTR stations. These are the
Part 3 features of Stanley.

text
29. The place Kevin asks about is _________.

A. Stanley (2 marks)
B. The Peak
C. Tsim Sha Tsui
D. The Big Buddha
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Kevin’s last lesson finishes at 3 pm. On Mondays, he has to stay
Section B after school for an extra hour to join school club activities.
Part 3 Therefore, he leaves school at 4 pm on Mondays.

30. What time does Kevin leave school on Mondays?

text
A. 3 pm
B. 3:30 pm
C. 4 pm (2 marks)
D. 4:30 pm
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Section B
Part 3
31. Which of the following is TRUE about Kevin’s
text school life?
A. His last lesson finishes at night.
B. He hands in his homework during the second lesson.
C. His school wants the students to stay fit. (2 marks)
D. He plays badminton with his classmates every
morning.
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Section B
Part 3

text 32. During his school club activities, Kevin _______.

A. can learn to play the guitar (2 marks)

B. can do his homework and revise
C. cannot learn anything new
D. does not enjoy himself
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Section B
Part 3

33. In paragraph 5, what does ‘the opposite’ refer to?

text
A. Wearing school uniform to school
B. Not wearing school uniform to school (2 marks)
C. Not going to school
D. Not wearing PE uniform to school
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Kevin says he cannot wait to visit Adam again in summer, which
Section B means he will go to Hong Kong again.
Part 3
34. Which of the following is NOT true about Kevin? He
text _______.
A. enjoys listening to rock music
B. plays in a school band
C. often plays sports in the morning
D. is not going to Hong Kong anymore (2 marks)
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Section B
(1 mark for each correct answer)
Part 3
35. Read Kevin’s e-mail on P.6. Arrange the pictures about
text what he did on 9th April 20XX in the correct order. Write
A, B, C or D in the in the answer booklet.
A. B. C. D.
D
.

DACB
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Section C
36. You are John. You and your classmate Judy were waiting for a minibus
after school. Based on the pictures below, write a journal entry about what
happened. Write at least 80 words.
(a) (b)

minibus stop / wait hit / mobile phone / drop

(c) (d)

minibus / shocked / scream

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Section C (Suggested answer)

36. 12th October, 20XX (Thu)

Today after school, Judy and I waited for the minibus to go
home at the minibus stop.
While waiting for the minibus, I accidentally hit Judy’s arm and
her mobile phone dropped to the middle of the road. She was
not angry. She just stepped out to pick up her phone.
Suddenly, a minibus came at a high speed. Judy did not see
it. I was shocked and did not know what to do. Some people
behind us began to scream. Luckily, a kind man grabbed her
school bag and pulled her back. He saved Judy from an
accident. We were so thankful to him!
(103 words)
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