A1 Movers Test #38 - Reading & Writing

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

Example

You can take pictures with this. ..a camera..

Questions

1. These are round and they have films on them. 1.1

2. You put this in a bowl and eat it. You can make it from vegetables. 1.2

3. You can play this on a guitar and dance to it, too. 1.3

4. These are a kind of fruit. They're often green or yellow. 1.4

5. Some people invite friends to one of these on their birthday. 1.5

Read the text and choose the best answer.

Example

Sam: What a nice boat you've got, Alex! 

Alex: A. No, you haven't.

          B. Here you are.

          C. Thank you. 

Sam: Where are you going in your boat?

Alex: _____

Sam: When did you buy the boat?

Alex: _____

Sam: Did you paint it?

Alex: _____

Sam: And what's the boat called, Alex?

Alex: _____

Sam: It's cold here at the lake.

Alex: _____

Sam: How about going to the cafe for a hot drink?

Alex: _____

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

One day, Mary found a book in the library. It was about clowns. She loved the story and she 8.1 her grandma all about it. 'I want to be a clown now!' Mary said.

'Well, come and look at this,' her grandmother answered and 8.2 to a big, old box. 'Open it, Mary,' she said. Inside the box, there were lots of clothes. Mary took them out. She put on the biggest shirt and the longest trousers and a hat with flowers on it. Then grandma coloured Mary's nose with red 8.3. She also gave Mary some black shoes and one yellow and one purple 8.4 to wear.

'Now go and look in the big 8.5 in my bedroom, Mary,' she said.

Mary went upstairs to her grandmother's room and looked at her face and clothes. She laughed and said, 'I am a clown now!'

Now choose the best name for the story: 8.6A clown comes to schoolMary and the clown's clothesGrandma's book for clowns

Read the text and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.

Film stars are the famous people we see in films. ...Everyone... knows their names and wants to read about them 9.1atonin the Internet.
Film stars 9.2changingchangedchange their hair and clothes to look different in 9.3anothereveryany film. They often look beautiful but 9.4sometimessomethingsomeone they dress up to look ugly. 
They do exciting and scary things, like flying planes or jumping from tall buildings. They have to be strong and brave, because what they do looks 9.5easyeasiesteasier, but it really isn't. Being a film star is fun, but their work can be difficult and dangerous.

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.

Shopping with mother

Last Saturday morning, the weather was sunny. It was a beautiful day, it wasn't cloudy, and it wasn't raining. Ann had no homework, so she went shopping with her mother. Her mother wanted to buy food and clothes from town. They caught the bus and went to town. The bus stopped outside the supermarket. Ann and her mother went in. There were many things in the supermarket. First, her mother bought milk and cheese, and then she bought some fruit. Ann was very happy because her mother bought a cake from the shop next to the supermarket.

Examples:

Last Saturday morning, the weather was ...sunny..., it was a very good day.
Ann had no homework, so she went shopping with her ...mother... 

Questions:

1. From town, Ann's mother wanted to buy 10.1.
2. They went to town by bus, and it stopped outside the 10.2.

After the supermarket, Ann and her mother went to the clothes shop. There were many people in the shop. Mother said, "Ann, sit in that chair, please." Ann sat in the chair and watched the people in the shop. Ann saw a boy in the shop. Ann said, "Hello." The boy said, "Hello, I am Sam. This is boring. I don't like shopping. I want to play in the park." Ann said, "I am Ann. I like shopping. I am waiting for my mum. She is looking at the clothes here. My mum is buying beautiful clothes for me."

3. The boy's name is 10.3.
4. The boy wants to play 10.4.
5. Mother is buying new clothes for 10.5.

Mother said, "Ann, come here, please." Mother showed Ann two dresses and a pair of shoes for each dress. "Please pick a dress, Ann," said mother. "I like the red dress, not the green dress," said Ann. Mother bought Ann the red dress and the shoes. Ann was very happy.
It was twelve o'clock now; Ann and her mother caught the bus home. Ann was tired. Mother was tired too.

6. Mother and Ann caught the bus at 10.6.
7. Mother and Ann were 10.7.

Look and read and write.

Examples:

The father is wearing a red T-shirt.
What color is the cat? brown (and white)

Complete the sentences.

1. The woman's wearing an orange 11.1.

2. There are some black and yellow 11.2 on the grass.

Answer the questions.

3. What's the weather like? - 11.3

4. What's the woman holding? - 11.4

Now write two sentences about the picture.