Unit 1 Standard Test A

Listening Language focus

1 [1.02] Listen to the conversation between Jack 5 Complete the sentences using the present
and Sophie. Then complete the sentences with simple form of the verbs in the box. (5 marks)
one or two words. (10 marks) buy go study use work
1 Sophie has a ______ lesson on Tuesdays.
1 We ______________ French at school.
2 Jack plays in the school ______ ______.
2 He ______________ his laptop every day.
3 Sophie uses her _________ _________ to listen
to music. 3 They ______________ in the city centre.

4 Sophie and Jack spend a lot of time _________. 4 She ______________ shopping on Fridays.

5 The _________ _________doesn’t allow mobile 5 I ______________ things on the Internet.

phones in his class.
6 Write affirmative and negative present simple
sentences. (10 marks)
Vocabulary I / not spend / much time online.
I don’t spend much time online.
2 Complete the sentences. (5 marks)
1 he / not like / football
1 She’s not sleeping now. She’s a_________.
__________________________________
2 I often use the Internet. I spend a lot of time
2 he / listen / to music
o_________.
__________________________________
3 My family are not here. I’m a_________ in the
house. 3 they / not study / English

4 I like eating in fast food r_________. __________________________________

5 There’s no school in August. We’re on 4 she / not wear / jeans / to school

h_________. __________________________________
5 he / go / to the cinema / on Fridays
3 Complete the sentences with the words in the __________________________________
box. There is one word you do not need.
(5 marks)

cakes friends music guitar pictures TV

1 I like watching ________________.

2 He plays the ________________.
3 She loves drawing ________________.
4 I often meet ________________ after school.
5 Do you like baking ________________?

4 Complete the free-time activities. (5 marks)

1 How often do you l_____________ to music?
2 Do you g____________ shopping with friends?
3 Do you p____________ football?
4 We d___________ sport on Mondays at school.
5 I often g____________ online.
Unit 1 Standard Test A
7 Write questions. Then complete the short
1 Amish people often travel by car T / F
answers. (10 marks)
_____________________________
You / collect / things?
2 Sam is interested in animals. T/F
Do you collect things?
_____________________________
No, I don’t.
3 Sam wants to have a laptop. T / F
1 she / wear / expensive / clothes?
_____________________________
_____________________________
4 Claire often goes shopping. T/F
Yes, she _____________________
_____________________________
2 Jake / play / tennis at school?
5 Claire doesn’t likes Amish life. T/F
_____________________________
_____________________________
No, he _______________________
3 your friends / make / videos?
_____________________________ Communication
Yes, they _____________________
9 Complete the dialogue with the words and
4 you and your friend / go home / on the bus? phrases in the box. (10 marks)
_____________________________ a good idea How about feel like Let’s Shall
No, we _______________________
1
5 Be / you / often late / for school? A I’m bored. __________ we do something?
2
_____________________________ B That sounds like ______________.
3
No, I _________________________ A __________ going to the swimming pool?
4
B No thanks. I don’t ______________
5
swimming. ______________ go into town.
Reading A OK.
8 Read the text. Say if the sentences are true (T)
or false (F). Correct the false sentences.
(10 marks) Writing

A simple life 10 Write a profile of a friend or a member of your

family. Use the ideas to help you. Write 60-80
The Amish people in America live in a very traditional words. (10 marks)
way. They produce their own food. They don’t use
modern machines. They haven’t got cars. They travel by Paragraph 1: Introduction: What is the person’s name
horse and cart instead. The children haven’t got a lot of and age? Where does he/she live? What does he/she
modern things, like mp3 players or mobile phones.
look like?
Sam, an Amish boy, doesn’t mind living in a simple way.
‘I love helping with the animals,’ he says, ‘but I’m Paragraph 2: Interests: what are his/her likes and
interested in studying ICT. I really want a laptop. A lot of dislikes? How often does he/she do his/her favourite
boys my age have got one. I want to play computer
games like them.’ hobbies?

Claire, who is fourteen years old, says she hardly ever

feels bored. ‘I meet friends or I help my mum at home,’
she says. ‘I don’t go shopping because my mum makes Total marks: Listening _______ / 10 Vocabulary
all my clothes. I don’t wear make-up because it’s not
_______ / 15 Language focus _______ / 25
allowed. I’m usually happy with my life, but sometimes I
really want to watch TV!’ Reading _______ / 10 Communication _______ / 5
Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 80