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Speaking and Listening

Question Possible Answer Score

1. Hello. What did you do yesterday? I (went to school). /1
2. What did you do on the weekend? I (visited my grandmother). /1
3. What did you eat for dinner last night? I ate (noodles). /1
4. What do you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a (doctor). /1
5. What are you going to do this weekend? I’m going to (play basketball). /1

6. How often should you exercise? I/You should exercise (once a week). /1
7. Do you always take a shower before Yes, I do./No, I don’t. I (always) /1
you go to school? take a shower (before I go to bed).
8. What were you doing this morning? I was (sleeping) this morning./This /2
morning, I was (sleeping).
9. Have you been to Australia? Yes, I have been to Australia./No, /2
I haven’t been to Australia.
10. Have you ever ridden a horse? Yes, I have ridden a horse./No, /2
I haven’t ridden a horse.
11. Do you have to study every day? Yes, I do have to study every /2
day./No, I don’t have to study
every day.
12. How long have you lived in your house I have lived in my (house) for (three /2
or apartment? years)/since I was (six) years
old/since (2010).
13. How long have you been studying at I have been studying at my school /2
your school? for (five years)/since (2010).
14. Why did you come here today? I came here today because (my /3
parents want me to study English).
15. What should you do if you want to speak You/I should (study hard). /3
English well?

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Reading and Writing

A Number.

     

1. She played baseball yesterday. 2. He has wavy, blond hair.

3. When you go to the beach, always 4. He’s not very good at
put on sunscreen. snowboarding.
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B Look and write.

1.  2. 3.

What did he eat What did he drink What did she do

yesterday? yesterday? yesterday?
He ate noodles. ____________________ ____________________
4.  5. 6.

What did they do What did she do What did he do

yesterday? yesterday? yesterday?
____________________ ____________________ ____________________
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C Write.
What are they going to do next week?

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

1. On Monday, she’s make a movie.

2. On Tuesday, he’s
3. ___________________________________________________________________________

4. ___________________________________________________________________________

5. ___________________________________________________________________________

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D Write. blow  do  will  up  go

1. Will she make pizzas? Yes, she ________

2. Will he ________ up the balloons? No, he won’t.

3. Who will put ________ the decorations? David will.

4. What will Jenny ________? She’ll make some tea.

5. Will you ________ to the store? Sure.

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E Circle. Write the letter.

1. What was he doing yesterday? _____ 2. Was she sleeping this morning?
(A) He’s diving. _____

(B) He was diving. (A) Yes, she will.

(B) Yes, she was.
3. We’re out of milk. _____ 4. How do you feel? _____
(A) I’ll get some more. (A) I feel nervous.
(B) Thank you. (B) She feels relaxed.

5. How did Sally feel yesterday? _____ 6. What will she do on vacation?
(A) She feels sleepy. _____

(B) She felt sleepy. (A) She’ll sleep late.

(B) She sleeps late.

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F Read and write.

1. Has Harry ever been to Peru?

Harry likes to go on vacation. He
Yes, __________________________
has been to many countries.
He has been to Peru and Italy. 2. Has _________________ to Italy?

He rode horses and went ______________________________

camping in New Zealand. He 3. He’s ________________ horses and
hasn’t been to Australia yet, but ________________ in New Zealand.
he plans to go there next year.
4. Has ________________ to Australia?
No, __________________________

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G Unscramble.
1. morning / what / he / was / this / doing
What was he doing this morning?
___________________________
2. have / of / a / they / clips / lot / paper
________________________________________________
3. to / hasn’t / she / Brazil / been
________________________________________________
4. Nile / longest / Egypt / the / is / the / river / in
________________________________________________
5. book / finished / yet / reading / the / I / haven’t
________________________________________________

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H Read. Then write the questions.

Mark Brown is a teacher. He 1. Who __________ Mark Brown?

is 24 years old and was born 2. What _________________________
in Canada. He has been living
3. When _________________________
in the UK for six years and has
been teaching science for ten 4. Where ________________________
years. He enjoys skiing and 5. How long ______________________
snowboarding in his free time.
______________________________

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I Write sentences using if.

reuse paper stay up late study English it rains tomorrow go to the zoo

If you reuse paper you’ll help the environment.

1. ______________________________________________
2. I’ll carry an umbrella.
3. you’ll see a lot of animals.
4. I’ll be tired tomorrow.
5. you’ll do well on tests.
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J Look and write.

What happened before? What happened after? Write a story about the picture.

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