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The passage provides an English language test covering reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar and writing skills.

The test covers subjects like reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure and writing skills.

Gary Moore loves his job as a police officer. He rides a motorcycle around Birmingham and does not work in an office. He works hard and gets up early in the morning.

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1) Read the text about Seumas, and answer the questions. a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) k) Where does Seumas live? How old is he? How many jobs does he have? What`s his wifes name? What does she do? How many people live in Gigha? How many tourists visit Gigha in summer? What does Seumas do in the morning? What he and Margaret do in the evenings? Do they have holidays? What do they think about their lives? Is it boring?

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2) Complete the definitions with one of Seumans jobs. a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) This This This This This This This This This This person buries dead people: person drives an ambulance: person carries passengers on boats: person fills a car up with petrol: person delivers letters: person takes children to school by bus: person guards streets and buildings: person`s job is to put out fires: person drives a taxi: persons job is to keep or check financial accounts:

3) Follow the instructions and discover the hidden occupation!


1. The nineteenth letter of the alphabet. 2. This letter is in HOUR but not in OUR. 3. This letter is in only one day of the week. 4. This letter is between O and Q. 5. This is the first vowel. 6. The days of the weekend start with this letter. 7. The season I go to the beach starts with this letter. 8. The first personal pronoun. 9. This letter is the same as the letter in clue number one. 10. During Hallowe'en children go ___rick or ___reating! 11. This word is a single letter and means one. 12. This letter is in ANT but not in AT. 13. This is the twentieth letter of the alphabet.

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4) Choose five free time activities and write sentences about what you like or dislike. Use LIKE/LOVE/DON`T LIKE/HATE. Example: I hate playing the piano

5) Complete the texts with the verbs in the present simple Gary Moore is a police officer in Birmingham. He . (love) his work. I .. (think) my job is brilliant, he (say). I (ride) around Birmingham on a motorbike. I . (not work) in an office all day. Gary (work) hard. He (get up) very early in the morning. He ..(not stay out) late. Gary`s girlfriend, Jade, (manage) a restaurant. I . (like) my job. We . (cook) great food here and we .(have) excellent music. And I . (not have) a boss. I am the boss!. Gary and Jade (not go out) together a lot. Gary .. (not think) it`s a problem. We .. (speak) on the phone a lot and we (meet) al Jade`s restaurant. I . (go) there after work and (listen to) music and .. (watch) Jade!. She is a very good manager!. 6) Making negatives: correct the sentences. a) The Pope lives in Alaska. (Rome) b) Manchester United footballers wear yellow t- shirts. (Black) c) Kangaroos come from Canada. (Australia) d) The sun shines at night. (day) e) A vet helps people. (animals) f) A postman delivers pizza. (letters) g) The sun rises in the west. (east) 7) Tick ( ) the correct sentence

a) I usually walk to work b) I usually walks to work

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a) She gets up at 6:30 b) She get up at 6:30 a) She watchs tv in the morning b) She watches tv in the morning a) I no like my job b) I don`t like my job a) He doesn`t cook dinner b) He don`t cook dinner a) She doesnt go to university b) She doesn`t goes to university a) What you do like doing on Sundays? b) What do you like doing on Sundays?

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8) Read about Alan, and then write a similar paragraph about Kate (You will have to change some information!)

Hi! My name is Alan, I am 12 years old and I live in Los Angeles, California. I study at Progress High School. My mother is a housewife and my father is an acountant. He works in a well known bank. In my free time, I go jogging with my best friend, Tony. I love listening to music, my favourite band is U2. I dont like go shopping, I think it is boring! On Sundays, I visit my grandmother and we have lunch together, I love her very much!

*Kate *11 years old * New York Oxford School *Mother: teacher *Father: architec *Likes: take the dog for a walk, eat out *Dislikes: watch tv, read books *Sundays: meet friends.

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