Connect 6 Progress Exam 1

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Unit One Connect plus 6 Progress Test

(A) Listening 6 Marks

(1) Listen and choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d: 6 M.


1. Mazen plays the ……………… very well.
(a) piano (b) cello (c) guitar (d) violin
2. Mazen writes his own ……………….
(a) books (b) magazines (c) concerts (d) songs
3. Mazen was a bit ……………… before the concert.
(a) nervous (b) confident (c) amazing (d) tired
4. His friend found the guitar ……………… minutes before the concert.
(a) 15 (b) 5 (c) 20 (d) 10

(B) Reading 13 Marks

(2) Read and complete the text with words from the box: 4 M.

steel – wood – change – sculptures – outdoor


Andy Goldsworthy is a famous British artist. He works both with and in nature.
He creates …………………. that are made with natural materials; such as
flowers, leaves, snow, grass and …………………. . Instead of putting his
works in a gallery, he presents them …………………., in their natural
environment. Because they are in the wind, sun, and rain, the works are
usually temporary. This is because the sculptures will …………………. how
they look according to each season.

(3) Read the following text and answer the questions: 5 M.


Anish Kapoor is a sculptor who was born in India and studied art in the UK. He
makes large pieces of art that people can see in public places. “Tall Tree and
the Eye” is one of his famous sculptures. It stands outside the Guggenheim
Museum in Bilbao, Spain. It is made from 73 stainless steel round spheres that
look like bubbles. The spheres are arranged in an irregular pattern and they

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look like they are floating in the air. Kapoor used stainless steel to make “Tall
Tree and the Eye”. It is a good metal for outdoor art because it stays shiny
and the weather doesn't damage it. Another famous sculpture for Kapoor's is
the “Cloud Gate” sculpture in Chicago, USA. It’s a huge sculpture that reflects
the sky, the buildings, and the people around it.
(A) Choose the correct answer:
1. Anish Kapoor’s birthplace is (Chicago – Spain – London – India).
2. Kapoor’s work is usually in (museums – schools – public places – galleries)
3. The underlined word “spheres” means: (balls – squares – triangles –
buildings).
(B) Answer the following questions:
4. Mention two of the most famous sculptures of Anish Kapoor?
……………………………………………………………………………..
5. Why does Anish Kapoor use stainless steel in his work?
……………………………………………………………………………..

The Reader

(4) A Read and write (Yes) or (No): 2 M.


1. Grandma picked the children up from school. ………….
2. Mayar was carrying a new bag today. ………….
3. Asser’s Mom is busy today. ………….
4. Mom and dad learned braille for their work. ………….

B Answer the following questions: 2 M.


5. What was Mayar carrying at the end of the school day?
6. What does Mayar want to listen to?

(C) Writing 11 Marks


(5) Choose the correct answer from a, b, c or d: 3 M.
1. If you don’t know the meaning of a word, ……………… a dictionary.
(a) will use (b) using (c) use (d) uses
2. Drink a lot of water if it ……………… hot.

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(a) is (b) be (c) will be (d) was


3. Enter the competition and show us ………………. creative you are!
(a) where (b) how (c) why (d) who
4. The girls were dancing ……………… in the party.
(a) happily (b) colorfully (c) darkly (d) highly
5. Where ………………. Kapoor study art?
(a) is (b) did (c) was (d) has
6. I’m always nervous ……………… the final exams.
(a) before (b) behind (c) to (d) under

(6) Put the words in the correct order: 3 M.


1. wheel / was / to / pottery / use / It / the / difficult.
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. clothes / Can / make / own / your / you?
…………………………………………………………………………………
3. rest / If / tired /, / have / are / some / you.
…………………………………………………………………………………

(7) Write a text of (70) words using the following elements: 5 M.

A visit to the Egyptian Museum


Guiding elements:
Sculptures – statues – The Ancient Egyptians – artists – famous – displayed –
made from – materials – gold – granite – stone – proud of – tourists
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Answer Guide
1. Listen and choose:
1. guitar 3. nervous
2. songs 4. 5
2. Read and complete the text:
1. sculptures 3. outdoor
2. wood 4. change
3. Read and answer the questions:
1. India 2. public places 3. balls
4. (Cloud Gate) and (Tall Tree and the Eye)
5. because it stays shiny and the weather doesn't damage it
4. (A) Write Yes or No:
1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes 4. No
(B) Answer the questions:
1. She was carrying her new book.
2. She wanted to listen to an audio book.
5. Choose the correct answer
1. use 3. how 5. did
2. is 4. happily 6. before
6. Put the words in the correct order:
1. It was difficult to use the pottery wheel.
2. Can you make your own clothes?
3. If you are tired, have some rest.
7. Write a text of (70) words:
There was a school trip last week. We visited the Egyptian Museum. It was amazing.
We saw many sculptures and statues. The Ancient Egyptians were great artists. Their
statues are famous in the whole world. They are made from difficult materials to use.
Some of the statues are made of gold, granite and stone. I was proud when I saw a
lot of tourists there. They were happy to visit the museum; and I was happier.

Listening Text
Mazen is a talented musician. He plays the guitar very well. He owns a lot of
books about music and musicians. He writes his own songs. Mazen’s last
concert was amazing. Everyone loved his performance on stage. Before the
concert, he was a bit nervous because he has forgotten his guitar somewhere
and couldn’t find it. He was lucky because one of his friends found the guitar
five minutes before the concert started. He found it behind the door.

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