Richmond Practice Tests for Movers

Listening
Test 1

My name is .............................................................................................................
 Listening

TEST 1
part 1

5 questions.
Listen and draw lines. There is one example.

Mary Paul John Alex

Sally Vicky Jack

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 Listening

TEST 1
part 2

5 questions.
Listen and write. There is an example.

The farm

Name of teacher ...............Mr Green................

1 When? ..................................morning.

2 Name of farm ...................................................

3 Weather ...................................................

4 Favourite animal ...................................................

5 Favourite animal’s food ...................................................

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 Listening

TEST 1
part 3

5 questions.
What did Alex do last week?
Listen and draw a line from the day to the correct picture.
There is one example.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

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 Listening

TEST 1
part 4

5 questions.
Listen and tick ( ) the box. There is one example.

Where’s Sam?

A B C

1 What’s the matter with Nick?

A B C

2 What did Jane do at the weekend?

A B C

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TEST 1
part 4

3 What did Alex buy at the supermarket?

A B C

4 Where does Sally’s mum work?

A B C

5 What’s Tony doing?

A B C

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 Listening

TEST 1
part 5

5 questions.
Listen and colour. There is one example.

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Reading and Writing

Test 1

My name is .............................................................................................................
 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 1

6 questions.
Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them on the lines.

a kangaroo a toothbrush

a bath a map

towels a kitten

a scarf a coat

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 1

Examples
You wear this when it’s cold. ..................a coat.....................

Questions

1 You need these when you are wet ...................................................

after a shower.

2 This is a very young cat. ...................................................

3 You put water in this and then you can ...................................................

wash your body.

4 You put this around your neck when ...................................................

it’s cold.

5 You clean your teeth with one of this. ...................................................

6 This animal has got very big feet and ...................................................

a long tail.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 2

6 questions.
Look and read. Write yes or no.

Examples
There is a blue dolphin jumping out of ....................yes........................
the water.

There are four green and red parrots in .....................no.........................

the picture.

Questions
1 The pirate with the blue shirt is very dirty. ...................................................

2 The pirate with the blue shirt is fatter than ...................................................

the pirate with black trousers.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 2

Questions

3 The pirate on the boat in the white shirt ...................................................

has got a beard.

4 There are four shells under the tree. ...................................................

5 There is treasure in the hole. ...................................................

6 There is a dog on the smallest boat. ...................................................

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 3

6 questions.
Read the text and choose the best answer.
It’s Anna’s first day at a new school. Daisy is talking to her.

Examples
Daisy: Hello. Is your name Anna?

Anna: A Yes, it is.

B Yes, I have.
C Yes, I am.

Questions

1 Daisy: How old are you, Anna?

Anna: A I’m fine, thanks.

B I’m nine.
C Anna Smith.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 3

2 Daisy: Where do you live?

Anna: A Opposite the library.

B It’s a flat.
C A big balcony.

3 Daisy: How did you come to school this morning?

Anna: A Nine o’clock.

B I have a school bag.
C By bike.

4 Daisy: What’s your favourite lesson?

Anna: A I’ve got a music class.

B Maths is difficult.
C English is the best.

5 Daisy: And have you got any new friends?

Anna: A No, I haven’t.

B No, I’m not.
C No, they don’t.

6 Daisy: Would you like to play with me?

Anna: A Well, I like tennis best.

B I’d like that, thanks.
C Yes, I can play the guitar.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 4

7 questions.
Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to the
numbers 1 – 6. There is one example.

I’m Paul and I want to tell you about last weekend. My dad and I went fishing at a
……lake…… in the country. We went in my dad’s car and we took our dog, Sandy, with us.
She’s a little (1)…………… . We fished in the morning and then we had lunch. The weather
was hot and (2) ………… in the afternoon and we (3)…………. . round the lake to a beautiful
waterfall. There was a big rock but my dad said it was too difficult to (4)………..… Then we
wanted to go home, but we couldn’t find Sandy. We (5)…………… her name and looked in
the fields but we couldn’t see her. We drove home in the car. We were very (6)……………
and I wanted to cry. But when we got home, do you know who was waiting at the door?
Sandy! My dad and I laughed a lot.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 4

Example

birthday
lake afraid
shouted swim
river rain
climb

puppy
forest walked
island sunny
climbed mountain
saw sad
cinema

(7) Now choose the best name for the story. Tick one box.

The drive to the sea.

Our day mountain climbing
The lost dog

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 5

10 questions.
Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the
story. You can use 1,2 or 3 words.

Going to the country

Mary lives with her parents and her brother, Tom, in a big city. Last weekend they went to the
country. Mary is ten and Tom is nine. On Friday afternoon they packed their suitcases and
drove in the car for about two hours. It was a sunny afternoon. Tom looked out the window at
the trees.

Examples
Mary lives with her parents and her brother, ....................Tom......................
Mary and her family went to the country last .............weekend..................

Questions
1 The family went to the country by ..........................................
2 They packed their suitcase and drove for about ..........................................
3 Tom looked out the .......................................... at the trees.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 5

On Saturday they visited a farm. Tom gave the cows some water. Mary gave the chickens some
food. Their parents looked at the horses. There were two horses and three cows. It was sunny
and hot. Everyone was happy.

Questions
4 On Saturday the family visited a ..........................................
5 Tom gave the cows some ..........................................
6 Their mother and father looked at the ..........................................

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 5

On Sunday the family went to a lake and they had a picnic. They ate sandwiches and then
Mary and Tom played in the water. Their mum didn’t want to go in the water. She sat on a
towel and read a book. Mary’s dad went fishing on a small boat.

Questions
7 On Saturday the family had picnic at ..........................................
8 Tom and Mary played ..........................................
9 Mary’s mum sat on a towel and ..........................................
10 Mary’s dad went .......................................... on a small boat.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 6

5 questions.
Read the text. Choose the right words and write them on the lines.

Bears

Bears ………can ……… smell very well. They are very big but they can (1) …………… very
fast. They can also climb and swim. They eat meat, fish and fruit.
There (2)…………. different kinds of bears. (3) ………..… people are afraid of bears, but only
the polar bear and the grizzly bear are dangerous. Bears are afraid of people.
Bears live in the woods. They usually have one or two babies. (4)…………. . babies are called
cubs. They (5)…………. . in the winter.

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 Reading and Writing

TEST 1
part 6

Example can could cannot

1 talk run drive

2 is am are

3 Many Much One

4 Three Their The

5 sleep sleeping slept

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Speaking
Test 1

My name is .............................................................................................................
 Speaking

TEST 1
Speaking Script

Part Examiner does Examiner says this Minimum response Back-up

this expected questions
Introductions Hello, (child’s name), my Hello.
name’s ____.
How old are you, (child’s Nine Are you nine? Ten?
name)?
1 Find the difference Now look at these two Candidates describe four 1 Point to other diffe-
pictures. They look the other differences from the rences the candidate
Show candidate same, but some things following. does not mention.
the card with two are different.
slightly different - blue T-shirt / red T-shirt 2 Give first half of
pictures. Here the girl is wearing - T-shirt next to the girl / response:
trousers, but here she is no T-shirt next to the girl Here, the girl is
Point to the diffe- wearing a skirt. - three(some) books / a wearing a blue
rence mentioned in rucksack T-shirt, but …
the example. What other different - dog on floor / cat on
things can you see? floor
- picture behind sofa /
plant behind sofa
2 Tell the story Now look at these (Variations on the sugges- 1 Point at the
pictures. They tell a tions below are pictures
Point to the pictures story. appropriate)
in the story. The name of this story is 2 Ask questions
‘Good Boys Get Biscuits’. The boys seeing a wo- about the pictures.
Point at the first man. She is carrying lots What do the boys
picture. Look at the first picture. of bags. They are full of see?
There are two boys at shopping.
Point at the other the park. They are pla- What’s the woman
pictures. ying with a ball. The boys help the woman carrying?
Now you tell the story. carry the bags.
The woman gives the Are the bags easy to
boys biscuits because for carry?
helping her.
What do the boys do?
What does the
woman give the
boys? Why?
3 Odd-one-out Now look at these four Candidate suggests a What are these?
pictures. One is diffe- difference – any plausible (birds)
Point to the first set rent. difference is acceptable.
of four pictures. And this? (an animal)
The water is different.
Point to the second, Biscuits, a hamburger What are these?
third and fourth set and a sandwich are (fruit)
of pictures in turn. food.
You eat them. And this? (a toy)
You don’t eat water. You
drink it. What [is/are she/
they] doing?
Now you tell me about (reading)
these pictures.
Which one is different? And her? (watching
(Why?) TV)

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 Speaking

TEST 1
Speaking Script

Part Examiner does Examiner says this Minimum response Back-up

this expected questions
4 Personal questions Now let’s talk about Do you have two
your family. brothers or sisters?
Put the pictures
away and turn to How many brothers and Two. Does you mum cook
the candidate. sisters have you got? dinner. And your
dad?
Who cooks dinner in My mum and my dad.
your family? Do you watch TV in
the living room? In
Where do you and your In the living room and the the kitchen?
family watch TV? kitchen.
Do you go to the
Tell me about what you We go to the park. We go park? Do you go
do with your family at swimming. We visit my swimming? Do you
the weekend. grandparents. visit your
grandparents?
Okay, thank you (Child’s
name).

Goodbye. Goodbye.

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TEST 1
Object Cards

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 Speaking

TEST 1
Object Cards

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TEST 1
Object Cards

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TEST 1
Object Cards

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Richmond Practice Tests for Movers

Answer Key
Test 1
 LISTENING

Part 1 (5 marks)
Lines should be drawn between:
1 Vicky and girl wearing red T-shirt and throwing a basketball.
2 Jack and boy near school entrance holding his stomach.
3 Sally and fair-haired girl taking off her sports shoe.
4 Paul and blond-haired boy playing the guitar.
5 Alex and curly-haired girl reading a comic.

Part 2 (5 marks)
1 Wednesday
2 H-I-L-L
3 sunny
4 horses
5 apples

Part 3 (5 marks)
Wednesday Monday (example)
Saturday Friday
Tuesday Thursday

Part 4 (5 marks)
1 A
2 B
3 C
4 A
5 C

Part 5 (5 marks)
1 Colour the kitten – brown
2 Colour the clock - purple
3 Colour the tallest bottle – green
4 Draw a mouse between the book and the bowl
5 Colour the star on the boy’s hat - red

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 READING AND WRITING

Part 1 (6 marks)
1 towels
2 a kitten
3 a bath
4 a scarf
5 a toothbrush
6 a kangaroo

Part 2 (6 marks)
1 no
2 yes
3 no
4 yes
5 yes
6 no

Part 3 (6 marks)
1 B
2 A
3 C
4 C
5 A
6 B

Part 4 (7 marks)
1 puppy
2 sunny
3 walked
4 climb
5 shouted
6 sad
7 “The lost dog”

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Part 5 (10 marks)

1 car
2 two hours
3 window
4 farm
5 water
6 horses
7 a lake
8 in the water
9 read ( a book)
10 fishing

Part 6 (5 marks)
1 run
2 are
3 Many
4 Their
5 sleep

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