Group A The Correction of the First Written Test, done on 3 December
I Translate:
1. This is a wooden bridge.
2. These are woolen socks.
3. This is a gold ring. |
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II Translate:
- These are pointed shoes.
- This is a checked shirt.
- These are flared jeans.
III Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense – the simple past or continuous.
- What did he do last weekend?
- They were riding bikes while they rollerblading.
- He opened a can of Coke and drank it.
IV Write sentences about the things Susan used or didn’t use to do.
- Susan used to play tennis but now she goes skating.
- She didn’t use to learn Chinese but now she learns Chinese.
V Translate the sentences:
- These boots are too tight. They aren’t loose enough.
- This car is too expensive. It isn’t cheap enough.
VI Insert modals (could, couldn’t, had to, didn’t have to).
- The students couldn’t do the Math problem because it was too difficult.
- He was very busy so he couldn’t finish the project on time.
- Paula could speak Spanish when she was only 5.
VII Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or past simple tense.
- She has never written an email.
- They won the match in 2011.
- He didn’t see that film last weekend.
- Has she shown you the new dress?
- We have known each other since July.
VIII Complete the sentences with since or for.
- They have been here since 7 o’clock.
- It has rained for 3 days.
- He has spoken German since he was 7.
IX Write question tags:
- We have completed it, haven’t we?
- Everyone was here, weren’t they?
- Tina likes chocolate, doesn’t she?
- Let’s go out, shall we?
X Use the adjectives and nouns from p.25 in your book to complete the sentences.
- He is a very successful writer.
- This is an exciting book.
- Good-looks is very important for models.
XI Read the text and answer the questions.
- The name of the native people is Aborigines.
- The British killed a lot of them.
- They live in places called reservations.
XII Read the text again and write a sentence about each of these dates.
- 1606 – The first Europeans found Australia.
- 1788 – The British set up a New South Wales.
XIII Write maximum 7 words that we use for hardware or software of a computer.
A system unit, a screen, a monitor, a keyboard, keys, a mouse, a mouse mat, a folder, a file, a window, a cursor…
Group B The Correction of the First Written Test, done on 3 December
I Translate:
1. This is a copper arrow.
2. These are plastic cups.
3. This is a silk blouse. |
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II Translate:
- These are high-heeled shoes.
- This is a striped t-shirt.
- These are baggy trousers.
III Use the verbs in brackets in the correct tense – the simple past or continuous.
- What was he doing at 10 p.m. last night?
- The plane landed 3 hours ago. The tourists have been in the hotel for 2 hours.
- She opened her bag and took out her lipstick.
IV Write sentences about the things Alex used or didn’t use to do.
- Alex didn’t use to listen to rock but now he listens to rock.
- He used to read books but now he reads a lot more.
V Translate the sentences:
- This skirt is too long. It isn’t short enough.
- This jumper is too dark. It isn’t light enough.
VI Insert modals (could, couldn’t, had to, didn’t have to).
- She didn’t have to take the bus because her father drove her in his car.
- Last Monday he had to revise because he had a French test.
- Tina could speak when she was 1.
VII Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or past simple tense.
- The stuntman has walked through fire many times.
- She has just drunk a cup of tea.
- Dona went to Greece last summer.
- We didn’t sleep well last Friday.
- Did she help you with your homework last Monday?
VIII Complete the sentences with since or for.
- They have been on holiday for 2 weeks.
- He has spoken German since he was 7.
- I have watched TV for 30 minutes.
IX Write question tags:
- Don’t shout, will you?
- She is your best friend, isn’t she?
- They lived in Holland, didn’t they?
- He won’t be punished, will he?
X Use the adjectives and nouns from p.25 in your book to complete the sentences.
- Fame doesn’t always bring happiness.
- Wild animals can be dangerous.
- She was very angry because he broke her vase.
XI Read the text and answer the questions.
- The name of the native people is Maori.
- The British bought land from them and made agreements about how to run the country.
- Most of native people live in cities now.
XII Read the text again and write a sentence about each of these dates.
- 1840 – The British Government claimed New Zealand.
- 1901 – The Australian colonies joined together to make a single British colony.
XIII Write maximum 7 words that we use for hardware or software of a computer.
A system unit, a screen, a monitor, a keyboard, keys, a mouse, a mouse mat, a folder, a file, a window, a cursor…