Name: ……………………………… Mark: …………

READING 20 points

1 Read the text. Then match A to B to make sentences. (10 points)

Are you planning a visit to Virginia, USA? Then come to Colonial Williamsburg.
In the 1700s, Williamsburg was an important city. It was the capital of the Colony of Virginia and
a centre of the American Revolution. It was also the home of William and Mary College. Three
US presidents were students there. There was a palace with special gardens in Williamsburg.
There were many beautiful houses, a hospital, churches and shops, too.
Colonial Williamsburg is a special area of Williamsburg. Today, it’s a “living museum”.
Everything looks like Williamsburg in the 1700s, including the buildings, transport and people’s
clothes. People in Colonial Williamsburg tell stories about life in the 1700s to thousands of
visitors. Visitors can see the old post office and go shopping at the bakery or sweet shop. They
can have lunch at The Raleigh Tavern, a famous restaurant. George Washington, the first
president of the USA, was at this restaurant many times.
A B
1. Williamsburg was ...... a. at The Raleigh Tavern.
2. Three US presidents were ...... b. like Williamsburg in the 1700s.
3. Colonial Williamsburg looks ...... c. at the sweet shop and bakery.
4. Visitors can shop ...... d. the capital of the Colony of Virginia many years ago.
5. George Washington was ...... e. at William and Mary College.

2 Tick (✓) the sentences T (true), F (false) or DS (doesn’t say). (10 points)
T F DS
1. There were churches, a palace and a hospital in Williamsburg. ...... ...... ......
2. Colonial Williamsburg is near Williamsburg. ...... ...... ......
3. Today, you can see William and Mary College in Colonial Williamsburg. ...... ...... ......
4. The famous restaurant in Colonial Williamsburg is more than 200 years old. ...... ...... ......
5. There was a post office in Williamsburg in the 1700s. ...... ...... ......

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VOCABULARY 20 points

1 Choose two correct answers. (10 points)

1. You can buy bread at a … .
a. supermarket b. museum c. bakery
2. People often read in a … .
a. bookshop b. sweet shop c. library
3. You can have a meal at a … .
a. post office b. café c. restaurant
4. You are playing football. You’re at a … .
a. sports centre b. stadium c. church
5. You can buy aspirin and lotion for your hands at a … .
a. butcher’s b. shopping c. chemist’s centre

2 Complete the sentences with the words below. (5 points)

bank • church • cinema • hospital • airport
1. There was a good film at the …………………… .
2. Dr Stewart works at that …………………… .
3. Dad is going to Russia. He's at the …………………… .
4. You can get money at a …………………… .
5. Father Michael is a pastor at this …………………… .

3 Look at the chart of Elsie’s class and complete the sentences. (5 points)

Harry Willow Elsie

Arthur Toby Hugo

Lacey Anya Ellis

Teacher

1. …………………… is in front of Arthur.

2. …………………… sits behind Hugo and Ellis.
3. …………………… is opposite Anya.
4. …………………… sits between Anya and Willow.
5. Hugo and …………………… sit next to Toby.

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GRAMMAR 30 points

1 Complete the sentences with was, wasn’t, were or weren’t. (6 points)

1. My teacher …………………… (not) angry with me.
2. The football players …………………… excited before the game.
3. It …………………… (not) very cold in December last year.
4. I …………………… in front of the post office at 10.30.
5. We …………………… (not) at the cinema last night.
6. You …………………… late for the bus today.

2 Write questions with the words below and was or were. (5 points)
1. you / thirsty / in the sports lesson / yesterday
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2. the teacher / late / this morning
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3. the soup / hot
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4. the students / bored / in the history lesson
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5. you and your parents / at a restaurant / last night
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3 Answer the questions in Exercise 2 according to the information below. Use short answers. (5 points)
1. ……………………………… . There wasn’t any water to drink.
2. ……………………………… . Mr Owens never comes late to class.
3. ……………………………… . The chips were hot, too.
4. ……………………………… . It was an interesting lesson.
5. ……………………………… . The food was delicious!

4 Choose the correct answer. (6 points)

1. There was / There were / Was there six messages for you.
2. There weren’t / There was / Were there any people in the church?
3. There weren't / There wasn’t / Was there any meat sauce on the spaghetti.
4. There were / There was / Was there an apple on the table an hour ago.
5. Was there / Were there / There wasn’t any rice in the cupboard?

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5 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of was, were, there was or there were. (8 points)
Matt: Where 1.…………………… you this morning? You 2.…………………… at home.
Lena: I 3.…………………… at Rosa’s Bakery this morning.
Matt: I love Rosa’s cakes! 4.…………………… any cakes with fruit?
Lena: 5.…………………… any apple cakes, but 6.…………………… a cake with strawberries.
Matt: 7.
…………………… it a chocolate cake with strawberries?
Lena: Yes, it 8.…………………… – and I’ve got it right here. Would you like some?
Matt: Of course!

WRITING 10 points

Add the missing punctuation to the sentences. (6 points)

1. That man was at the café the chemist’s and the bank
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2. Help
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3. Has the library got computer games and DVDs
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4. There weren’t many people in the supermarket
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5. Macy is having cake ice cream and a fizzy drink
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 TWO EXPLORERS 10 points
EXPLORERS
EXPLORERS
EXPLORERS

A Choose the correct answer.

1. Kublai Klan asked for
a. gold tablets and 100 intelligent Christians.
b. 100 intelligent Christians and holy oil.
2. The two friars did not want to travel with the Polos because
a. They were afraid of Kublai Klan
b. the Pope told them to return.