Name ___________________________________

2 Language Test

Class___________________________

Student A

VOCABULARY (20 MARKS)

1 Circle the correct word.
0

What time do you usually get / look up?

He lives in Paris now but he didnt grow / wake up there.

Mum always tells us to look / hurry up in the morning.

I couldnt find the number so I picked / looked it up online.

I waited but the postman didnt turn / get up.

My brother never picks / gets up his clothes.

I tried to stand / take up skateboarding last year.

When the teacher comes in, we stand / pick up.

I woke / turned up when the telephone rang.

8 marks
2 Match the phrasal verbs with the definitions.
0

turn up

__c__

hurry up

_____

take up

_____

get up

_____

look up

_____

to search for information in a book

to leave your bed after sleeping

to arrive at a place

to start doing a new activity

to do something more quickly

4 marks

3 Complete the text with the correct form of the words below.

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set off / get out of / miss / catch / get off (x2)/ change / arrive / reach

Last week I went to Liverpool. I 0 set off from home at eight oclock, and 1_____ the nine oclock train
from London. I wasnt sure where I needed to 2_____ so when I was on the train, I asked the
conductor. He said I needed to get off at Sheffield and 3_____ trains there. When the train 4_____ at
Sheffield, I couldnt 5_____ the train because the door was stuck! I was trapped! Not only did I 6_____
the connecting train to Liverpool, but I had to wait until my train 7_____ Edinburgh before I could
8

_____!
8 marks

GRAMMAR (20 MARKS)

4 Write sentences in the past simple.
0

I / go / to the cinema / with Sally

I went to the cinema with Sally.

you / like / the restaurant

________________________________________?

I / watch / movies / on my computer / for / four hours

________________________________________.

Ted / go / skiing / during / winter holidays

________________________________________.

we / not have / lunch / this afternoon

________________________________________.

who / you / visit / yesterday

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________________________________________?
6

my parents / start / their holiday / last week

________________________________________.

I / not hurt / myself / during / the competition

________________________________________.

7 marks
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
0

The bell rang (ring) while we were taking the English test.

While I __________ (study), I had a great idea.

She fell off her bike as she __________ (ride) through the park.

As Bobby was writing emails, his computer __________ (break) down.

I hurt my knee while I __________ (play) football.

When John arrived, she __________ (stop) cleaning the house.

Tim was working as an actor when he __________ (meet) Diana.

6 marks
6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs. Use the past simple, the gerund
(-ing form) or the past perfect.
0

He told Kim that he had packed his suitcase the night before. (tell / pack)

After __________ breakfast, Karen __________ a magazine. (eat / read)

She __________ to the airport before she __________ her passport. (get / remember)

I __________ home at lunchtime because Mum __________ the television on again. (go / leave)

Before __________ his homework, he __________ a snack. (do / make)

By the time he __________ at the airport, his plane __________ off. (arrive / take)

A few days after she __________ her wallet, she __________ it in her room. (lose / find)

After __________ himself, James __________ to stop skateboarding. (hurt / decide)

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7 marks

COMMUNICATION (20 MARKS)

7 Order the dialogue and write the correct speakers.

I tripped on my shoelace and dropped my things!

Oh, yes. Thanks very much.

What happened?

Are you OK?

Can I give you a hand to clear up?

Yes. Dont worry. Im fine.

Haley:

Are you OK?_____________________________

Beth_:

________________________________________

_____:

________________________________________

_____:

________________________________________

_____:

________________________________________

_____:

________________________________________

10 marks

8 Complete the dialogue with the words below.

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did / worry / help / happened / skateboard

sure / could / hurt / balance / really / anything

Terry:

What on earth 0 happened?

John:

I lost my 1 __________ and fell off my skateboard.

Terry:

2 __________ you 3 __________ yourself?

John:

No. Dont 4 __________. Im fine.

Terry:

Are you 5 __________?

John:

Yes. 6 __________, Im OK.

Terry:

Can I do 7 __________ to 8 __________?

John:

Sure. 9 __________ you get my 10 __________, please?

10 marks

Scores
Vocabulary

/ 20

Grammar

/ 20

Communication

/ 20

Total

/ 60

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