BIMONTHLY TEST

ENGLISH AREA

I TERM

2ND Higher

Paola Cuzcano Leyva 60

ORAL COMPREHENSION

I. LISTEN AND MATCH THE INFORMATION WITH THE CORRECT

SECTION (A–G).

a. Title: 1. Touba, Senegal

b. First name & surname: 2. Mr

c. DOB: 3. 31st October 2005

d. Place of birth: 4. diopM05@sengemail.com

e. Home address: 5. Malik Diop

f. Phone number 6. +221 775-5571-549

g. Email address: 7. 15, Rue d’Arcy, Dakar, Senegal

II. LISTEN TO A CONVERSATION AT A GYM. COMPLETE THE FORM WITH

THE CORRECT INFORMATION.
SUPERFIT GYM - Membership Application

First name: ____________________________________________

Surname: ____________________________________________

Home address: 15 Grove Road, Manchester, M5 2RP

Email address: ____________________________________________

Phone number: ____________________________________________

Date of birth: ____________________________________________

 TEXT COMPREHENSION

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION TO COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS.

1 ‘How do you know / are you knowing Maria?’ ‘She’s in my class at school.’

2 ‘Why is Paul / is Paul being so unkind to Sam today?’ ‘Paul’s jealous because Sam is going out
with the girl he likes.’

3 ‘Does the cake taste / Is the cake tasting good?’ ‘Yes. It’s delicious. You should have some.’

4 ‘You told Lisa that I’m not pulling my weight. What do you mean / are you meaning?’

5 ‘Do you think / Are you thinking that you will get the job?’ ‘I’m not sure. There were a lot of
candidates.’

6 ‘What do you think / are you thinking about right now?’ ‘Just the football match tomorrow.’

7 ‘How much does an iPhone cost / is an iPhone costing these days?’ ‘They’re all different prices.’

8 ‘When do you see / are you seeing Beatriz?’ ‘This evening. We’re going to the gym.’

II. CIRCLE THE CORRECT WORDS.

1. I never have / am having school lessons on Sunday.

2. ‘When / Where do you play football?’ ‘We usually play at school.’

3. Lila often / never eats chocolate. She doesn’t like it.

4. ‘How are / do you get to home from school?’ ‘I walk.’

5. ‘Who / What is cooking dinner tonight?’ ‘Dad is.’

6. He isn’t / doesn’t feeling very well, so he’s at home today.

WRITTEN PRODUCTION

I. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH FAMILY – RELATED WORDS.

1. My father’s father is my ________________________.
2. Children often call their grandmother ________________________...
3. My ______________ is my mother’s sister.
4. My uncle’s children are our ________________________.
5. My mum and dad are my ________________________.
6. Your cousin’s dad is your ________________________.
7. Sam is married to Tina. He’s her ________________________.
8. Toby is my sister’s son. He’s my ________________________.

II. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERBS
IN BRACKETS.
USE SIMPLE PRESENT OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS.

1. ______ you _______________________ (enjoy) the party?

2. We __________________________ (wait) for Anika to arrive.
3. The children _______________________ (play) in the garden.
4. Mum _______________________ (talk) to Aunt Maggie.
5. Ivan _________________________ (walk) to our house.
6. I’m not _______________________ (feel) very well.
7. I ___________________________ (do) my maths homework now.
8. Diego _______________________ (fly) to Paris.
9. My grandparents _______________________ (stay) with us at the moment.
My granny cooks dinner for us every night.
10. Sylvia _______________________ (go) to Spain on holiday every year.
11. Will can’t go out right now because he ________________ (do) his homework.
12. ‘___________________________ (you / read) a lot?’ ‘No, not much. I prefer
to watch TV.’
III. REWRITE THE SENTENCES USING THE ADVERB OF FREQUENCY IN
BRACKETS.

1 Maria swims in the sea. (never)

_______________________________________________

2 We visit our grandparents at the weekend. (often)

_______________________________________________

3 Rafael rides his bike to school. (always)

_______________________________________________

4 Helena is early for class. (usually)

_______________________________________________

5 I study in the library. (sometimes)

_______________________________________________

6 They are late for class. (always)

_______________________________________________