A1 Movers Test #73 - Reading & Writing

11/13/2021 8:26:00 AM

Part 1
— 5 questions —

Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them in the blanks. There is one example.

Example

You have this to be clean before you get dressed. ...a shower...

Questions

1. You have this when you sleep in your bed at night. 1.1

2. This can help you make something new or do your homework. 1.2

3. This is a place where you can play many exciting games. 1.3

4. The sun makes this beautiful thing after a rain. It has many colours. 1.4

5. It can take you to every floor of a tall hotel, upstairs or downstairs. 1.5

Read the text and choose the best answer.

Example

Charlie: Look at this photo of my cousin!

Julia: A. She is called Rose.

B. Wow, she looks happy!

C. She often sees you.

Charlie: She has long curly hair.

Julia: _____

Her hair is long.
Yes, it does.
What color is it?

Charlie: It's dark brown. And she's very tall!

Julia: _____

She is a fat girl.
She is only twelve.
She can be taller than me.

Julia: Who is the boy next to her?

Charlie: _____

That's her brother, Alex.
He is playing basketball.
They are both my cousins.

Charlie: Alex is very good at football. He plays every Saturday.

Julia: _____

That's his favourite sport.
Do you play football with him?
I often go to the sports centre.

Charlie: Yes, he's much better than me!

Julia: _____

I think you're good too!
How often do you play?
You can kick the ball.

Julia: When do you see them again?

Charlie: _____

I think they visit us next month.
They are my favourite cousins.
I saw them last Saturday.

Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to numbers 1-5. There is one example.

Last weekend, Daisy wanted to paint a picture. She got her crayons, paper, and a glass of water.

First, she drew a big jungle. Then, she drew a lion near it. After that, Daisy painted her picture in different colors. When she 8.1 it, she was very happy. She wanted to show it to her mum.

She picked up her painting, but she made a 8.2. She hit the glass of water with her arm! Some water was on the painting. ‘Oh no!’ Daisy cried.

Her mum came and saw the 8.3 picture. ‘Don’t worry,’ she said. ‘Look, Daisy!’

The water 8.4 all the colours. Now the jungle had different kinds of green, like what it was like after a big rain. The picture was better with new colors which the water made!

‘Wow!’ said Daisy. ‘The water makes my painting 8.5!’

She wasn’t sad now. She gave the picture to her mum. Mum smiled and put the picture on the wall.

Now choose the best name for the story: 8.6

Read the text. Choose the right words in the blanks.

Lakes

Lakes are big water places. The water 9.1 move like the water in a river. Some lakes are very big. Some lakes are small. 9.2 of different animals live in and near lakes. In the water, you can find many kinds of fish. They swim all day and look 9.3 food. On the water, you can often see birds like ducks. They swim on the top of the water. Other animals, like frogs, live in the wet grass 9.4 to the water. A lake is an important home for all these animals, so we must 9.5 it clean for them.

Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words.

Ben’s sports story

Last summer, swimming was Ben’s favourite sport.
'Mum, can I please have a new swimsuit?' he asked. 'I can go swimming every week!'
'Yes, son. Swimming is good,' his mum smiled.
Then she bought him a cool new swimsuit with sharks on it. For the first two weeks, Ben loved his swimming lessons.

Examples:

Ben liked ...swimming..., so he asked for a new swimsuit.
Ben's new swimsuit had ...sharks... on it.

Questions:

1. Ben liked his swimming lessons for the first 10.1 weeks.

But then, swimming didn’t make him happy. 'It’s boring now,' he told his mum.
One day, he saw some boys at the sports centre. They played tennis happily. It looked fun and very easy.
'Mum, I want to play tennis! Can you buy me a tennis racket?'
Ben’s mum did not look happy. 'Ben, you liked swimming. I don’t want you to stop so quickly.'
Ben looked very sad. 'But I love tennis more. I can do my best.'

2. Ben didn’t like swimming anymore because it was 10.2.
3. Ben wanted to play a new sport, so he asked his mum for a 10.3.
4. Mum was not 10.4 because Ben wanted to stop swimming so quickly.

His mum said, 'Okay, I can buy you the racket. But you must learn and practice hard. This is the last time.'
'Yes, Mum!' said Ben.
At his first tennis lesson, Ben found it wasn’t easy. The ball went everywhere! He was very tired, but he didn’t want to stop. He practiced hard.
'It’s difficult, but it’s fun, Mum,' he told her.

5. Ben's mum bought him a racket, but she wanted him to practice 10.5.
6. Ben's first lesson was difficult when 10.6 went everywhere.
7. Ben was 10.7 during the tennis lesson, but he didn't want to stop.

Look and read and write.

Examples:

There is a bird in the tree.

What color is the man's shirt? It's blue.

Complete the sentences.

1. The man is carrying a boy on his 11.1.

2. The people are waiting at a 11.2.

Answer the questions.

3. Where are the white lines? - 11.3

4. How many shopping bags is the girl in the green skirt holding? - 11.4

Now write two sentences about the picture.