Progress Test New Success Elementary U 7-8
Name: Points: /70 Grade:
1. Complete the words. You can see the first letter of each word. (18p)
1 I hope I p_ this exam.
2 L_ include French, German and Spanish.
3 In A_ we draw and paint.
4 In P_ E_ we do sports.
5 Primary school was fun. S_ school is hard work.
6 My parents have got all my old school c_ in a box. Its interesting to look at them
and see what grades I got years ago.
7 At most universities, it takes three years to study for a d_.
8 B_ is the study of plants and living things.
9 Do you want to go on the e_ programme to France?
10 How old do you have to be before you can l_ school and start work?
11 You can u________ your photos to your website for everyone to see.
12 Does your car use a lot of p_______? Mine does about 10 kilometres for one litre.
13 These films look great now that we can watch them on this big s________.
14 My camera doesnt work. I need to buy a new b_________ for it.
15 Do you want to buy a laptop? Its in very good c________.
16 Phil sent me a great email. It was very funny. I l_________ a lot when I read it.
17 My friend always has great ideas for new gadgets. Hes a g________ . He knows
everything and can make anything!
18 My grandfather was an i__________ but he didnt make any money because none of
his ideas were any good.
2. Complete the sentences with the correct time expressions. There are two words you do
not need. (5p)
ago at in in the last last on yesterday
1 There was a great film on TV ________ night.
2 Our Music teacher left the school __________ March.
3 My cousins arrived _________.
4 My grandparents were born _________ 1940s.
5 We started learning German a year ________.
3. Choose the correct word. (6p)
1 I keep to / on / in touch with old friends on this great website.
2 Put / Take / Get on your headphones and listen to this great song.
3 Which icon do I have to click on / up / off ?
4 I have to print up / on / out my homework to give it to my teacher.
5 How do I take / put / turn this computer on?
6 Could you find off / out / up the price of laptops on the Internet for me, please?
4. Complete the sentences, questions and short answers using the correct forms of
was/were
or could and the words in brackets. (8p)
1 Our exams __ (not/be) very difficult but some people failed them.
2 __ (I/not/speak) until I was three. My parents were really worried.
3 __ (your sister/be) angry when you lost her MP3 player?
4 A __ (you/be) tired after the tennis tournament? B Yes, I ____.
5 The food in the summer camp __ (not/be) very good.
6 A __ (your dad/speak) French when he met your mum? B No, he
__.
7 __ (Barbara/ride) a bike when she was five.
8 The phone-in show on the radio __ (not/be) very interesting.
5. Complete the text with the verbs in the box in the correct form. There are two extra
verbs that you do not need. (7p)
be do go have leave make see stay wake walk
I went to the cinema with some friends on Saturday and 1________ a great film. After that,
we decided to get something to eat. We 2________ a pizza and talked about the film. We
3
________ at the pizza restaurant for ages and it 4_________ quite late when we finally
5
________. There were no buses so I 6________ home. I was really tired and 7______ up late
on Sunday.
6. Complete the dialogue with questions, negative sentences and short answers. Use the
words in brackets. (7p)
A Heres a question for you. When did Captain Cook discover (When/Captain
Cook/discover) America?
B He 1_________ (not/discover) America. Columbus discovered America in 1492.
A Really? 2 _____________ (I/not know) that.
B Everybody knows about Columbus. 3__________ (you/pass) your history exam last
year?
A Yes, I 4_________ but 5 _____________ (we/not study) Columbus.
B Oh, come on! Who was your teacher?
A Mr Collins.
B 6 ______________ (What grade/he/give) you at the end of the year?
A B+. 7 ____________ (He/not/give) anyone an A.
B Well, he never does.
7. Read the text about new gadgets and then complete the sentences. (6p)
London Computer Fair Report
Computer fans and inventors from all over the world are in London this week at the annual
Computer Fair. We are here too and we looked at some new gadgets.
Read our report to find out which we liked the most:
The new ConneXt phone is a bit disappointing. It is smaller (small) than the old phone,
but the old phone looked 1________ (nice). The ConneXt is 2_________ (expensive) new
phone here. Dont buy it.
3________ (good) laptop is the AP140S; it is light, has a big memory and is 4________
(cheap) of all the laptops.
We really liked the new Jet One camera it is 5________ (big) than the Look Thru, and
it is a bit 6_________ (heavy), too but its easy to carry and takes great pictures.
8. Fill in the chart with the correct forms of the verbs. (7p)
(el)lop
teach
lost
hidden
bring
found
forgotten
9. Translate the following sentences into English. (6p)
1. Milyen mrkj a kocsid? Egy rgi Opelem van.
2. Bla nem olyan magas, mint Jzsi, de magasabb, mint Ede.
3. 1997-ben kezdtem a kzpiskolt. Avicii nem volt npszer akkoriban.