A1+ COURSE

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2 ENGLISH EXAM

TEACHER: _______________________

Name: ______________________________________ Date: ___________________

1. Choose from the box and write the opposite of the next adjectives:

empty interesting easy old short

terrible right unhappy

young ________________ full __________________

wrong ________________ long __________________
amazing ________________ happy __________________
difficult ________________ boring __________________

2. Read about Ewan’s birthday party. Fill in the gaps with was, were, wasn’t or
weren’t:

Hi Stephanie,

How are you? My weekend __________ (+) great! It __________ (+) Ewan’s 30th
birthday party on Saturday. There __________ (+) about 50 people at the party. Ewan’s
three brothers __________ (+) there, but his sister __________ (-). She __________(+)
in France, I think. Also, Ewan’s parents __________ (-) there, they __________ (+) in
Spain. The music __________ (-) very good, but the food __________ (+) fantastic! It
__________ (+) a good party – sorry you __________ (-) there!

Love Jessy.
3. Unscramble the words to form questions; then answer them according to
the paragraph on exercise 2:

a) party / birthday / When / Ewan’s / was / ?

__________________________________________

Answer:___________________________________.

b) his / the party / Were / at / brothers / ?

__________________________________________

Answer: ___________________________________.

c) the food / good / very / Was / ?

__________________________________________

Answer: ___________________________________.

4. Complete the calendar with the names of the months:

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5. You are in the star ( ), please write the directions for each place:

The blue
and
yellow
school

Nutritionist warehouse

Pharmacy

MiniSuper

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Pharmacy: _________________________________________________________
Nutritionist: ______________________________________________________
The blue and yellow school: _________________________________________
 6. Write the years, dates and big numbers on each line to the right:

a) Nineteen seventy ____________

b) Seventh ____________
c) Three thousand ____________
d) Twenty-second ____________
e) Twenty million ____________
f) Nineteen forty-nine ____________
g) Two hundred thousand ____________
h) Twenty eighteen ____________
i) Nine hundred and fifty ____________

7. Read about Paul and Sarah’s holiday in India. Fill in the gaps with the
simple past of the verbs in parentheses:

Hi Mom and Dad,

How are you? Sarah and I _____________ (arrive) last night. We ____________ (have)
a fantastic time in Mumbai, and we ____________ (visit) some amazing museums. We
also ____________ (meet) some nice people and Sarah ____________ (buy) some
clothes. We ____________ (not stay) in Mumbai very long because we ____________
(want) to go to Nagpur. We ____________ (leave) Mumbai at 5:00 AM yesterday and
we ____________ (travel) to Nagpur by train. It ____________ (be) a 14-hour journey
and we ____________ (be) very tired when we ____________ (get) to our hotel. Sarah
____________ (not sleep) very well, so this morning she ____________ (stay) in bed
and I ____________ (go) to the beach.

Love Paul

PS. I ____________ (write) you an email when we ____________ (be) in Mumbai.

_____ you ______ (get) it?

GOOD LUCK!