A2 Flyers Test #2 - Reading & Writing
1/20/2020 7:05:00 PMLook and read. Choose the correct words from the box and fill in the blank.
| a torch | a museum | a designer |
| a dictionary | a drawing | chopsticks |
| a toothbrush | a magazine | a post office |
| a brush | a bookcase | a minute |
| a university | a diary | a theatre |
Example: You put your favorite stories on the shelves of this. a bookcase
This thin paper book has many pictures of famous people or hobbies.
People use these two long, thin pieces of wood to eat rice and noodles.
You use it to clean inside your mouth every morning and night.
This person draws pictures of new clothes, cars, or buildings before workers make them.
People visit this building to look at old objects, paintings, and items from history.
People hold this small light in their hands when they go outside at night to see.
This is a very thick book with a lot of words and their meanings in your language.
People go to this building to buy stamps or when they want to send a letter.
You sit with a lot of people in this building to watch a play or a concert.
Students go to this big place to learn more after they finish school.
Oliver is talking to his sister, Katy, at a music festival. What does Katy say to Oliver?
Read the conversation and choose the best answer. Write a letter (A-H) for each question. You do not need to use all the letters.
A. Yes, I came here last summer. (Example)
B. The rock band. Their instruments sound amazing!
C. At about eight o’clock, I think.
D. Definitely! There are several excellent singers this year.
E. Straight on, past the enormous stage, on your left.
F. Of course. I’ll give you some money.
G. I haven’t got my guitar today.
H. Mum is going to drive us in her car.
Oliver: Have you been to this music festival before, Katy?
Katy: A
Oliver: Do you think it’s better this year?
Katy:
Oliver: Which band is your favourite?
Katy:
Oliver: I’m getting hungry. Where can we get some snacks?
Katy:
Oliver: Can I go and buy a burger now?
Katy:
Oliver: Thanks! How will we get home later?
Katy:
Read the story. Choose a word from the box to fill in each blank.
| foggy (example) | important | downstairs | moon | whispered | tent | torches | stars | laughed | special |
Last weekend, Jack wanted to go camping in the forest with his family, but the weather was terrible. It was very foggy and cold outside, so his dad said they must stay at home. Jack felt very sad. He sat on his bed and looked out of the window.
In the afternoon, his mum called his name and he slowly walked . He was very surprised! His parents moved the sofa, and they used some tall chairs and big red blankets to build an enormous .
His mum and dad were sitting inside it. They had their warm winter coats on and they turned on their . His dad and said, "We cannot make a real fire in here, but we can sleep in this room tonight!"
Then, his mum brought out a big box of sandwiches and biscuits. Jack smiled happily. It was not the forest, but it was a camping trip!
Now choose the best name for this story:
Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
Eagles
Eagles are very big and strong birds that live (0) in many different parts of the world. are about sixty-eight kinds of eagles in the world, but they all have very strong bodies.
They usually build their homes high up in very tall trees or on mountains. eagle has special eyes, which are much better than ours. This helps them find food from far . While they are flying high in the sky, they can easily a very small mouse on the ground.
Eagles can fly very to catch small animals like rabbits and fish. They have strong legs, they can carry heavy things through the air. hungry birds will wait a long time to fly down quickly from the clouds.
When baby eagles are very , they cannot fly at all. The mother and father to bring them meat every day. These beautiful birds usually sleep night and catch animals during the day.
Read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2, 3 or 4 words.
The greatest football match
Richard loved playing and watching football. Last Saturday, his father surprised him with two tickets for an important match at the big city stadium. After lunch, Dad drove them there in his car. While they were driving down a quiet street, Richard saw a tall man standing next to the road. The man looked quite worried because his bicycle was broken. Dad stopped the car and asked, "Do you need some help?"
"Yes, please," the man answered. "I'm late for an important job!" Dad said, "Put your bicycle in the back of the car. We can take you!" During the journey, the man and Dad chatted happily. Richard just looked out of the window, thinking about his favourite players. When they arrived at the stadium, the man smiled. "Thank you! I am the manager of the football team here. Please, come with me!" he said.
Richard couldn't believe his ears. The manager took them inside the stadium and walked straight into the changing room. Richard met all the famous players and Dad took some great photos of them together. After that, a friendly man took Richard and his dad to the best seats. Richard's team won the match, and the manager gave Richard a new shirt! Richard told his dad, "This is the greatest day ever!"
Richard and his father travelled to the stadium by .
Richard saw a tall man who was standing with a broken bicycle.
The man felt because there was a problem with his bicycle.
Dad told the man to put his bicycle in the .
At the stadium, the man said that he was the of the football team.
Richard met the famous players when he went into the .
When the match finished, the man gave Richard .
Read the text and write the missing words. Write ONE WORD in each blank.
Dear Anna,
I am having a wonderful camping trip in the forest with my family. Yesterday we arrived at the camp and then we some delicious sausages over the fire. It was great! Later, I met a kind man showed us the best paths. Tomorrow we are to walk to a famous waterfall. We will swim there the water in the river is not too cold! you enjoying your holidays at school? I will see you next Monday.
Best wishes,
Ben.
Look at the three pictures. Write about this story. Write 20 or more words.
