ENGLISH DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION – 1°M

NAME: ___________________________________ DATE: ____________ POINTS: ___ / 48 GRADE: _________

I. Grammar skills. Look at the images and write sentences with comparatives and superlatives. ____ / 24
points

big/small
(A/D) __________________________________
(A) __________________________________
(B) __________________________________

long/short
(C/A) __________________________________
(D) __________________________________
(B) __________________________________

young/old
(D/C) __________________________________
(B) __________________________________
(C) __________________________________

expensive/cheap
(D/A) __________________________________
(C) __________________________________
(A) __________________________________

good/bad
(A/C) __________________________________
(A) __________________________________
(D) __________________________________
II. Reading skills. Read Debbie’s email and the statements below. Do you think the statements are TRUE or
FALSE. Correct the FALSE ones. ____ / 10 points (2 points each)
Subject: work is boring!
I’m writing this from work. As usual there’s nothing for me to do. it’s so boring here. I
know this company isn’t making very much money at the moment so I don’t think it has a
very good future. The manager doesn’t like me very much, and really don’t like any of my
colleagues. In fact, I think I might look on the internet and see if there are any other jobs
around here.
See you soon,
Debbie

1. Debbie’s going to stay in this job for several years. ____________

2. The manager is going to give Debbie a pay increase. ____________

3. Debbie’s going to look for another job. ____________

4. The company is going to be successful in the future. ____________

5. Debbie’s going to make some good friends in the office. ____________

IV. Listening skills. Listen and match the two parts of the sentences. Then complete them with will or won’t.
____ / 14 points (two points each)
1. Don’t eat so many cakes – you A. ________ have a snack.
2. I’m really hungry – I think I B. ________ be cold there.
3. Eat lots of salads – they C. ________ make you fat.
4. The sun’s shining and it definitely D. ________ rain today.
5. I don’t think people E. ________ have a lemonade.
6. Take a warm pullover; it F. ________ get fat.
7. I’m thirsty so I think I G.________ ever live on the moon.