ENGLISH TEST I

FULL NAME…………………………………………………………………………………..
Instructions: Listen to the conversation. Then choose the correct answer.

____ 1. The man’s friend’s name is ____.

a. Lisa
b. Annie
c. Kate

____ 2. The man’s mother’s name is ____.

a. Susan
b. Alice
c. Brenda

____ 3. The man’s father’s name is ____.

a. Gerald
b. Thomas
c. Hank

____ 4. The man’s brother’s name is ____.

a. Chuck
b. Lance
c. Eric

Instructions: Read the article. Then choose True or False.

My family lives all around the world. I have family in Asia, Africa, and North America! Hello, my name is
Rachel. I am 10 years old. I am short and have straight brown hair. I live in the United States with my mother
and father. We have a cat. His name is Bear. I have a brother and a sister, but they don’t live with us. They live
in other countries.

My brother Jason lives in Nairobi, Kenya with his wife Hala. She is from Kenya. They have three young
children: two daughters and a son. Their names are Helen, Dina, and Christopher. All of the children are tall
like Hala, and have curly black hair. My brother is very short and is blond.

My sister, Pat, is married too. She lives in Beijing, China with her two children and husband Duyi. Duyi is
from China. Duyi is handsome and tall. He has short black hair. The children’s names are Gan and Jin. They
are very young boys and handsome like Duyi.

------____5. Rachel lives in Kenya.

____ 6. Pat is married.

____ 7. Rachel has two cats.

____ 8. Hala is tall.

____ 9. Jason has blond hair.

 Instructions: Listen to the conversation. Then answer True or False.

____ 10. The woman’s brother is married.

____ 11. The woman’s brother is handsome.

____ 12. The woman’s brother is tall.

____ 13. The woman’s brother has curly hair.

____ 14. The woman’s friend wants to meet the woman’s brother.

Grammar
Instructions: Fill in each blank with the correct form of be.

15. She ____________________ Andrea.

16. We ____________________ Carl and Agatha.

17. They ____________________ my mother and father.

18. Their names ____________________ Hans and Leila.

19. Our teacher ____________________ Ms. Hollis.

Vocabulary
Instructions: Complete each sentence with the correct word or words in parentheses.

20. A: Hi! How’s it (morning / going) ____________________?

B: Fine, thank you.

21. A: Do you (know / meet) ____________________ Sylvia?

B: Nice to meet you.

22. A: Hi. How’s it going?

B: I’m (so / OK) ____________________. And you?

23. A: Good (evening / meeting) ____________________. How are you?

B: Fine, thank you.

24. A: Hi, Jake and Coty. How are (they / you) ____________________?
B: We’re great! And you?

Instructions: Match the words to the conversations below.

a. tall
 b. are
c. with
d. brown
e. single
f. is
g. no
h. am
i. yes
j. she
____ 25. A: Is your sister ____?
B: No, she isn’t. She’s short.

____ 26. A: Tell me about your sister.

B: She’s pretty with ____ hair.

____ 27. A: ____ your mother and father old?

B: No, they’re not. They’re only 40 years old.

____ 28. A: Tell me about your brother.

B: He ____ short and handsome.

____ 29. A: Tell me about your father.

B: He is old ____ gray hair.

____ 30. A: Is your mother short?

B: No, ____ isn’t.

____ 31. A: Is your grandfather old?

B: ____, he is.

____ 32. A: Is your father handsome?

B: ____, he isn’t.

Family All Around the World

Instructions: Read the article. Then match the sentence beginnings to the endings below.

My family lives all around the world. I have family in Asia, Africa, and North America! Hello, my name is
Rachel. I am 10 years old. I am short and have straight brown hair. I live in the United States with my mother
and father. We have a cat. His name is Bear. I have a brother and a sister, but they don’t live with us. They live
in other countries.

My brother Jason lives in Nairobi, Kenya with his wife Hala. She is from Kenya. They have three young
children: two daughters and a son. Their names are Helen, Dina, and Christopher. All of the children are tall
like Hala, and have curly black hair. My brother is very short and is blond.

My sister, Pat, is married too. She lives in Beijing, China with her two children and husband Duyi. Duyi is
from China. Duyi is handsome and tall. He has short black hair. The children’s names are Gan and Jin. They
are very young boys and handsome like Duyi.
 a. Jason lives in Nairobi and
b. Rachel lives with her father and mother
c. Helen, Dina, and Christopher
d. Rachel has a big family, with
e. Pat has two little boys
____ 33. in the United States.

____ 34. are tall like their mother.

____ 35. and their names are Gan and Jin.

…..___36. one brother, one sister, a cat, and her mother and father.

Instructions: Follow the instructions. Write two one or two sentences on each line.

37. Describe a family member.

38. Tell a friend about two people: Melissa and Tom.

39. Describe yourself.

Instructions: Follow the instructions.

40. You have a photo of a family member. Write a letter to a friend. Describe the family member in the photo.