A2 Flyers Test #91 - Reading & Writing
1/15/2022 8:00:00 PMLook and read. Choose the correct words from the box and fill in the blank.
| sugar | flour | cereal |
| an umbrella | traffic | a suitcase |
| a cave | light | pilots |
| businessmen | a desert | an oven |
| an ocean | a comb | jam |
Example: People hold this above their head when it rains. an umbrella
You carry clothes and things in this when you travel. There are sometimes wheels on it.
You can carry this in your bag to fix your hair.
This is a dark, empty space inside hills or mountains.
Large animals like whales and sharks live in this.
When there are too many cars on the road and they move very slowly, we say this is bad.
During the day, we get this from the sun.
These people often travel a lot for meetings in different cities and countries.
These people's job is to fly planes or helicopters.
This is white or brown, and you usually use it to make cakes and cookies sweet.
You can buy this in a glass bottle, and it is usually made from strawberries, grapes, or oranges.
Sarah is talking to her friend David about his day. What does David say?
Read the conversation and choose the best answer. Write a letter (A-H) for each answer. You do not need to use all the letters.
A. She lives near the river.
B. Yes, but she still needs to rest more at home.
C. Her knees were a bit sore after we walked around.
D. I helped her tidy her house and cooked for her.
E. I spent more than three hours on the bus!
F. Well, I've just visited my grandmother's house in the village. (Example)
G. Yes, we went to the market to buy her a new jacket. But then we came home early.
H. It was a nice day, so I wasn’t tired at all.
Sarah: You look tired, David.
David: F
Sarah: Wow, that sounds like a very long journey!
David:
Sarah: What did you do there?
David:
Sarah: That's so great. Did you two go outside together?
David:
Sarah: Oh no, what happened?
David:
Sarah: Oh, that's bad. I hope she is getting better now.
David:
Read the text. Choose the correct word from the box to fill in each blank.
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twice | studied | wild | hoped | club | tonight | kinds | extinct | job | creatures |
Emma learned about dinosaurs at school last week. These amazing (0) creatures lived on Earth long ago and became millions of years ago.
Emma decided to write a letter to her grandmother about her lesson. She wrote about all of dinosaur which she knew.
When her grandmother got the letter, she was happy. She also dinosaurs when she was young. She wrote back with information that was not in Emma's school books.
Emma was excited to get the letter. She sat at her desk and read it carefully . The next day at school, she told her classmates about it. Then she wanted them to read more with her in the library after school. "This is such a great idea," one friend said. They agreed to have meetings at 5 pm on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Emma had a bigger idea. She wanted to make a dinosaur for all students at school. Her friends thought that was a great thing.
Now choose the best name for this story:
Read the text and choose the best answer for each blank.
Penguins
Penguins are birds, but they cannot (0) fly. Their wings small and strong, and penguins use to swim very fast in the ocean. They catch fish and small sea creatures for food.
Most penguins are black and white. These help them hide from animals that want to them.
Penguins are friendly birds and enjoy in big groups. They live in cold places, some kinds of penguins live in warmer places.
it is time to have babies, the mother and father penguin work together. The father keeps their egg warm on his feet for about two months. When the baby appears, both parents look it. After a few months, the young penguin swim and find its food.
Look at the picture and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2, 3 or 4 words.
Emma's Week at the Café
Emma's aunt had a small café in town. Sometimes Emma came to help on weekends. She usually brought drinks to tables, cleaned tables, and washed cups. She enjoyed helping, but she never made coffee before.
Last month, David, who worked at the café, got sick. Emma had to work there all week, right after school. Her aunt was very busy and asked, "Can you try to make coffee?" Emma felt scared but said, "I'll try hard!" For the first few days, Emma practiced making coffee. She made mistakes - sometimes there was too much coffee and sometimes too much milk. But then she got better slowly.
On Friday afternoon, a famous journalist came to the café to write a story about it for the newspaper! Emma was worried because there was no one else there - her aunt went to the supermarket.
"One cappuccino, please," the journalist said.
Emma's heart went fast. She remembered everything her aunt taught her. She worked carefully. Finally, she brought the coffee to the table. The journalist drank it and smiled. "This is quite good!" he said. Emma felt so happy!
On Sunday, David came back to work. Emma had to go back to her schoolwork.
"Thank you for all your help!" her aunt said. Emma felt sad because she enjoyed working at the café.
Her aunt smiled. "You were wonderful, Emma. You can come back during the holidays!"
Example:
Emma's aunt opened a coffee shop in town.
On weekends, Emma usually cleaned tables and washed cups at the café.
Last month, the worker of the cafe, who was called , was ill.
Emma's aunt asked her because she was too busy.
Emma after she made some wrong cups of coffee.
The journalist arrived at the cafe while Emma's aunt was at .
The journalist thought the coffee was after he tried it.
Emma was when the worker came back to work.
Her aunt said she could work at the cafe during .
Read the diary entry and write the missing words. Write one word on each blank.
Sunday 15th March
I a very strange day today. I was walking home from the library I heard a strange sound. I stopped and looked around. Then I saw a small kitten. It was hiding under a wheel of a car. The little kitten looked so scared and hungry, I gave it some of my milk. The kitten it all very quickly! After that, it started to follow me all the way home. Now the kitten is here in my room and sleeping on a warm blanket. I really hope my parents will let stay with us.
Look at the three pictures. Write about this story. Write 20 or more words.
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