INS TORRE DEL PALAU

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ENGLISH TEST 4ESO

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1 READING COMPREHENSION (20p)

1- READ THE TEXT AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER OR WRITE A SHORT ANSWER
1) What nationality were Alaskas parents?
a. Her father was Spanish and her mother Cuban
b. They were both Spanish
c. HEr father was Spanish and her mother Mexican
2) The MOVIDA took place...
a. Before the Franco dictatorship
b. During the Franco dictatorship
c. After the Franco dictatorship
3) The MOVIDA was...
a. A cultural movement
b. A musical movement
c. A political movement
4) Where did Alaska, Nacho and Carlos meet for the first time? .........................................

5) When she formed her first band...

a. She was younger than twelve
b. She was older than twelve but younger than twenty
c. The text doesnt say
6) Fangoria was formed because...
a. Alaska left Dinarama
b. Nacho left Dinarama
c. Carlos left Dinarama
7) La Bola de Cristal was...
a. A childrens TV show
b. A political debate show
c. A music show
8) La Bola de Cristal was cancelled because...
a. It made too many jokes about poltics and some people didnt like it
b. Alaska decided to leave
c. The audience wasnt big enough
9) Alaska and Mario is ...
a. The name of Alaskas new band.
b. The name of a TV programme.
c. The name of a TV channel.

2- LISTENING COMPREHENSION (12p.)

1- Kim goes to a clothes shop because she needs ...
a. A handbag
b)a skirt
c)a t-shirt
2- In the end Kim buys...
a. A handbag
b)a T-shirt c) a T-shirt and a handbag
3- The T-shirt that she tries on is ...
a. Black b)Black and purple
c)Black and pink
4- Kims size is ...
a. Small b) mdium
c) large
5- Where are the changing rooms...
a. Upstairs
b. They dont say
c. Near the handbags
6- The handbag costs...
a. 20
b)29 c)40

3- WRITING (20 p)
You bought a souvenir in Harrods and you realize is has a problem. You take it back to the shop and want a solution for the
problem. Write a 10 line dialogue with the conversation you had with the shop assistant.

GRAMMAR (20p)
5- Circle the correct words.
Molly
Look! Theres that new boy (1)............... everybody is talking about at the moment.
Jade

What him? I (2)............... whats so special about him.

Molly

Hes really cool. He (3)............... designer clothes and he (4)............... fantastic.

Jade

Well, he (5)............... designer clothes today!

Molly

Thats because hes wearing his school uniform.

Jade

What (6)............... at the weekend then?

Molly

He wears really cool T-shirts and tight jeans

1
2
3
4
5
6

a)
a)
a)
a)
a)
a)

which
am not understanding
wearing
is looking
isnt wearing
does he wear

b)
b)
b)
b)
b)
b)

who
dont understand
wears
looking
doesnt wear
wears he

6-Fill in the blanks with WHO, WHICH, WHERE.

a.That's the man I love.
b. The moon is a place I would like to go.
c. She's the teacher teaches English.
d. My bed is I dream !
e. Katy Perry ... is American is a popular singer.
f. This is the country I live.
g. Sevilla is a city I feel relaxed.
h. Ferrari is very expensive is the fastest car
in the world.
i. Mt. Everest is in Himalayas is the highest
mountain in the world.
j. Koalas live on bamboo trees are the laziest
animals.
7- Rewrite the sentences using a relative pronoun.
a. David bought a camera. It was made in
Japan.
b. I know the girl. She is going out with my
cousin.
c. Summer holidays is the time. We dont go to
school.
8- WRITE SENTENCES USING THE STRUCTURE USED TO
IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE
a. The Pharaohs .. (rule) Egypt
b. Gladiators .(fight) in the Colosseum.
c. The Ancient Greeks (not travel) by plane
d. Queen Letizia (be) a TV presenter.
e. Angelina Jolie (not act) in FRIENDS.
f. Humans (live) in caves.
g. Where .. your family (go) on holidays?

c)
c)
c)
c)
c)
c)

he
not understand
is wearing
looks
not wearing
is he wearing

VOCABULARY 10 POINTS
9. Complete the sentences with these words.
SOUVENIRS/POSTCARDS/SUNTAN/BIKE/SAFARI
a. Last year my uncle went on in Africa.
b. He sent us of beautiful landscapes.
c. I hired a to get to the beach.
d. He bought for all the family.
e. We all got a great because we went to the
beach every day.
10. Complete the sentences with the EXTREME
ADJECTIVES of the words in the box.
HUNGRY/OLD/TIRED/COLD/DIRTY/
h. Im , so Im going to bed early tonight.
i. Its -20 C. Its absolutely !
j. Please clean your room! Its absolutely
k. Would you like something to eat? Yes,
please. Were
l. That car is absolutely Its from the 1940s
11. Translate the following words.
Nail varnish
Checked
Nose stud
Striped
Leather
Silk
Velvet
Wool
Tie-dyed
Plain
Headband
Earring
Denim
Cotton
Tartan
Flowery
Handbag
Catwalk
Shoe laces
Hairstyle