Unit 3 test

Listening
4 Complete the life events. Write the present
1 1.04 Listen to Matt and Anna talking about simple verbs. (10 marks)
their first day at school. Then choose the correct
be born
answers. (10 marks)
1 w__ __ a competition
1 What does Anna say about her first school?
2 l__ __ __ __ to drive
a It was in a big city.
3 g__ __ a job
b There were about 80 children at the school.
4 l__ __ __ __ home
2 The story that Anna’s teacher read was … .
5 b__ __ __ __ __ rich
a scary
b funny
Language focus
3 What does Matt say about his first school?
5 Choose the correct verbs. (10 marks)
a It was small.
1 Vincent Van Gogh was / were a famous artist.
b It was in a town.
2 Copernicus and Albert Einstein was / were
4 How did Matt feel on his first day at school?
famous scientists.
a upset 3 Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn wasn’t /
b excited weren’t famous sportspeople.

5 What did Matt’s teacher give him? 4 Pelé wasn’t / weren’t a famous swimmer.

a a sweet 5 Was / Were the Wright brothers the inventors of

b some chocolate the aeroplane?

6 Complete the sentences using the past simple
affirmative form of the verbs. (10 marks)
Vocabulary
They had a child last year. (have)
2 Are the bold adjectives positive (☺) or negative
()? (5 marks) 1 We __ __ __ __ __ __ football yesterday. (play)

They lost the match. They’re really upset.  2 I __ __ __ __ __ in Rome when I was five. (live)

1 I haven’t got any friends here. I feel lonely. ____ 3 He __ __ __ __ __ __ his exams last year. (pass)

2 I didn’t sleep well. The film was very scary! ____ 4 My parents __ __ __ __ __ __ a flat in London.

3 I won the lottery! I’m very lucky. ____ (buy)

4 We’ve got exams today. We’re nervous. ____ 5 She __ __ __ __ __ __ a doctor last year.

5 Look at that cute dog! I want to take a photo. ____ (become)

3 Match the verbs 1−6 with the expressions a−f. 7 Choose the correct words to make negative past
simple sentences. (10 marks)
(5 marks)
I didn’t liked / like the film.
1 go to a from university
1 We don’t / didn’t enjoy the film yesterday.
2 get b school
2 She didn’t bought / buy any new shoes.
3 graduate c a company
3 We didn’t went / go to the cinema last night.
4 do d exams
4 The film don’t / didn’t start at eight o’clock.
5 start e married
5 He didn’t get / got married when he was young.
6 become f a professional
Unit 3 test
8 Order the words to make past simple questions. 4 In 2005, the X Factor judges didn’t think she was
(6 marks)
very good. ______
he / win / did / the race Did he win the race? 5 She was the X Factor winner in 2008. ______
1 they / football / play / yesterday / did
__________________________________________
2 you / grow up / in this town / did
Communication
__________________________________________ 11 Match the questions 1–5 with the answers a–e.
3 what time / you / get up / did / this morning (10 marks)
__________________________________________ 1 How was your a Yes, it was.
weekend? b I went surfing.
9 Complete the sentences. Use the time
2 What did you do? c Not bad, thanks.
expression and ago. (4 marks)
3 When did you last d A year ago.
They moved to Greece a year ago. (a year) go surfing? e Lucy and Keiran.
1 I did an exam ___________________. (two hours) 4 Was it good?
2 He saw Jo ___________________. (three days) 5 Who did you go with?

Reading Writing
12 Complete the sentences. Write was or were ()
10 Read the text. Then write true or false.
or wasn’t or weren’t (). (5 marks)
(10 marks)
There was a terrible band. ()

ALEXANDRA BURKE 1 There _________ lots of people there. ()

Alexandra Burke was born in London in 1988. She 2 There _________ any clouds. ()
started singing when she was only five. She first 3 There _________ a great café. ()
appeared on stage at the age of nine, singing with
4 There _________ any good films. ()
her mother, who was also a professional singer.
Alexandra left school when she was sixteen, and 5 There _________ a shopping centre. ()
she worked as a singer in London.
13 Look at the information about the first day of the
She first entered the TV talent competition
The X Factor in 2005. She didn’t win because the summer holidays. Then write about that day.
judges thought that she was too young to be a Use the questions to help you. (5 marks)
successful pop star. But they said that she was a 10:00 get up
great singer, so Alexandra entered the competition
11:00 meet friends, go swimming
again in 2008. This time she won! Her first song,
‘Hallelujah’, was number one in Britain for three 12:00 go to a café for lunch
weeks. She became famous! 2:00 go shopping, buy some new clothes
4:00 go to my house, watch a DVD
Alexandra Burke was born in London. true
1 She first sang on stage when she was five. 1 When did you get up?
______ 2 What did you do first?
2 Another family relative was also a singer. ______ 3 What did you do after that?
3 She didn’t stay at school after she was sixteen. 4 What did you finally do?
______ 5 How did you feel?

Total marks: Listening _______ / 10 Vocabulary _______ / 20 Language focus _______ / 40

Reading _______ / 10 Communication _______ / 10 Writing _______ / 10 TOTAL _______ / 100