A1 Movers Test #41 - Reading & Writing

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

Example

This place is hot and there are lots of different kind of plants in it. ..a jungle..

Questions

1. You can only see these at night. 1.1

2. Farms have these. You see cows or sheep in them sometimes. 1.2

3. This is a place that has a lot of houses, shops and people in it. 1.3

4. Children who live in very cold places can play in this. 1.4

5. You can see these on most trees. 1.5

Read the text and choose the best answer.

Example

Sue: Hello, Jack. Is that a new bike? 

Jack: A. No, I'm in the garden.

          B. No, it can't.

          C. Yes, I bought it yesterday. 

Sue: It's very nice. I like it.

Jack: _____

Sue: Where did you buy the bike?

Jack: _____

Sue: I've got a bike, too. Do you want to ride to town?

Jack: _____

Sue: Shall we go after school?

Jack: _____

Sue: What do you do after school?

Jack: _____

Sue: We can play after we go to town.

Jack: _____

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

My friend Holly came to my house last Saturday. I had new roller skates, but I didn't know how to skate. 'Skating is 8.1,' said Holly, but I was afraid of falling down. Holly said, 'Don't worry, Sally; I can teach you.'

I put on my skates, and Holly showed me what to do. 'See, it's not very difficult,' she said. We 8.2 all afternoon. 'You're really good now,' Holly said. Then Mum came out to see us. She was 8.3 that I could skate. 'Well done, both of you,' she said. 'But now let's do something different!'

We got into the car and Mum drove us to the shopping centre. There, we ate burgers and drank 8.4. Then, we watched a film at the 8.5. When we went back home, we were really tired, but we had an exciting day. 

Now choose the best name for the story: 8.6Shopping on the weekendHaving a fun dayAn evening skating

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

Fishing

Fishing is something that lots of different people ...do... . Many people enjoy fishing as a hobby - sometimes they 9.1taketakingtook the fish home to eat and sometimes they put them back 9.2behindonin the water. Some people go fishing as their work and some people go fishing as a sport to see who can get the 9.3bigbiggerbiggest fish.

Fish are good to eat. But we must 9.4bearebeing careful not to take too 9.5everyanymany fish from the sea because in some parts of the world, there are not a lot of fish now.

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.

Fred and the school party

On Thursday morning, Fred went to the supermarket with his father. They bought grape juice and a cake for the school party. Fred's dad said, "Do you want to buy some vegetables too?" But Fred said, "No, Dad, the children don't want to eat vegetables at a party. Let's buy bread and cheese to make sandwiches." Fred's dad said, "No, I think your teacher bought some burgers for the party."

Examples:

Fred went to the supermarket with ...his father...
Fred bought a cake and ...grape juice... for the party.

Questions:

1. Fred doesn't think the children want to eat 10.1 at the party.
2. Fred wanted to make 10.2 sandwiches.

On Thursday evening, Fred's father drove him to school. "How funny it is to be in the school at night!" Fred said. His father carried the cake into the classroom. Fred went to talk to his friends. Then his teacher came in. But she didn't have burgers. She had a big bowl of pasta. "What's this?" one of the girls asked. The teacher said, "The cafe didn't have twenty burgers. But I made pasta for you!"

3. Fred went to his 10.3 at night.
4. Fred's father 10.4 the cake.
5. The cafe didn't have 10.5 for everyone.

After they ate the pasta and the cake, the class played some games. One boy brought his CD player and the children listened to music and danced. Fred asked the teacher, "Can we go outside and play basketball?" She said "Yes" and the children went and played. When they looked up, they saw the moon and stars. "What a great party!" they said.

6. The children listened to music on a boy's 10.6.
7. The children went outside to 10.7.

Look and read and write.

Examples:

There is a clock above the door.
What colour is the cat that's outside the café? grey

Complete the sentences.

1. The man with a wet coat has got black 11.1.

2. There are three cakes on the biggest 11.2.

Answer the questions.

3. How many chairs are there? - 11.3

4. What is the black cat doing? - 11.4

Now write two sentences about the picture.