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ENGLISH TEST
7th grade
Name:______________________________________________________________________________
Class:_____________ Number:_________ Date:___________________________________________
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Read the following texts carefully.

A. Read the texts and say who

1. doesnt live with both parents.
2. has a good relationship with the mother.
3. lives in a foreign country.
4. spends a good time with a new brother.

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B. Match the words / expressions on the right with the correct equivalent on the left.
1. divorced
a) suggestion about what to do
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2. busy schedules
b) full timetable
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3. advice
c) two times
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4. twice
d) legally separated
4

C. Answer these questions on the texts.

1. Is Lynn an only child?
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2. How does she get to school?
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3. What do Lynn and her mother do after dinner?
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4. What is their relationship like?
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5. Why is the American student Paul living with a British family?
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6. Who does Paul spend a lot of time with? What do they do together?
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D. Isabel is Lynns best friend. Look at Isabels family tree and complete the description of her
family.

Hi there! Im Isabel and this is my family. My ___mother____ and my ______________________ are Ann and
Ben. They are my ________________________. I call them mum and dad. They have three
______________________: Mike, Lydia and Isabel (me). Lydia is my _________________________ and we are
our parents _______________________. Mike is their __________________________. He is our
_____________________. My ________________________ are Jim and Elaine. Jim is my
_____________________ and Elaine is my __grandmother_. They have five _____________________.
Peter is my ________________________ and his _______________________ Cheryl is my
______________________. They have two ___sons_____: Jamie and David. They are my
______________________.
Peter is my mothers __brother__ and Cheryl is her ________________________. My father is Peter and
Cheryls _______________________. Jamie and David are my parents __nephews___ and Lydia and I are
Peter and Cheryls _______________________. We are a nice family!

II
A. Complete the sentences with the right form of the verb.
1. Pauls father ____________________ (work) for a newspaper.
2. Paul and Jim __________________ (not go) to school at weekends. On Saturday afternoon they
_____________ (play) cricket or __________________ (meet) their friends in the park.
3. Lynn ________________ (love) reading novels.
4. She ________________ (have) lunch at the school canteen.
5. Jason ___________________ (not study) a lot for the tests. He _________________ (be) a bit lazy.
6. We __________________ (go) to school by bus.
7. Where ____________________________ (Lynn / do) her homework?
8. The boy ___________________ (watch) cartoons all afternoon.
9. ___________________________ (they / spend ) the weekend at home?
10. The teacher _____________________ (not be) very understanding.
11. ________________________ (you / be) new in this school?
12. What time ________________________ (she / get up)?
B. Complete with in, on, at.
1. Paul goes to the park ______________ the afternoon.
2. ____________ August he goes back to the USA.
3. His birthday is _____________ 18th November.
4. Kevin was born _____________1994.
5. We always have breakfast ______________ 8 oclock.
6. He doesnt like to walk alone _____________ night.
7. _______________ Friday morning he has Geography classes.
C. Rewrite the sentences with the adverb of frequency in the correct position.
1. Lynn argues with her mother. (hardly ever)
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2. Isabel and her sister are hardworking pupils. (always)
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3. Jims parents dont leave the children alone at home. (usually)
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4. We meet our friends in the park after dinner. (sometimes)
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D. Whose things are these? Use the Possessive case and write correct sentences.
Sam and Laura / house
This is ________________________________________________

baby / toys
These__________________________________________________

Mr. Robert / old car

This_________________________________________________

students / new teacher

This_________________________________________________

children / shoes
These_________________________________________________

III Choose A or B.
A. Write a paragraph about: MY FAMILY.

B. If you prefer you can write about an imaginary

Describe your family

family.

Your relationship

choose names / ages /

Activities you do together

describe the members

The importance of your family in your life

talk about their relationships / problems

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GOOD WORK!