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READING (20 points) A Weekend in Brighton

Last weekend Kris and James went to Brighton. They spent a great time.

On Saturday, they woke up early in the morning. Before breakfast, they went for a walk on the
seaside. They saw some beautiful birds. Then, they had breakfast. They ate some olives and some
cheese. After breakfast, they met their cousins, Suzie and Emily. They did some shopping together
and went to their cousins’ house. After dinner, they played cards, watched TV and listened to music.

On Sunday Kris and James went to the museum. They saw different kinds of sea animals. They liked
the museum. Kris and James went to a restaurant for lunch. They went back to their cousins’ house
after lunch. They played some computer games and had a lot of fun.

A. Read the text and answer the questions. Use complete sentences. (2,5 points each)

1. Where did Kris and James go last weekend?

2. Did Kris and James wake up late on Saturday?

3. What did Kris and James do before breakfast?

4. What did they do after dinner?

5. When did they go to the museum?

6. Did they spend a good time?

B. Read the sentences and write true or false. Correct the false ones (1 point each)

1. Kris and James met their cousins after breakfast on Saturday.

2. Kris, James and their cousins went to a restaurant for dinner.

3. Kris and James saw different kinds of birds at the museum.

4. They played cards and watched TV on Saturday.

5. Kris and James had a terrible weekend in Brighton.


VOCABULARY (10 points)

1. Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need.

jungle • river • forest • beach • mountain • desert • island

1. It is very hot and dry in the ............................ .


2. Gail loves lying on the ............................ near the ocean.
3. Monkeys usually live in the ............................ .
4. Everest is a very difficult ............................ to climb.
5. I love going swimming in the ............................ .

2. Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need.

beach • finish • comedian • audience • die • destroy • build • lose

1. I can’t ............................ my homework today.


2. Did your grandfather ............................ this house?
3. Let’s go to the ............................ . We can swim in the sea.
4. Fires can ............................ forests.
5. The ............................ was very funny.

GRAMMAR (20 points, 0,5 each)


1. Put the verb into the correct form- present simple or present continuous.
0. She speaks English (pres. Simple) She is speaking English now (pres. Cont)
1.He _________ (know) all about the film.
2. Jane _________ (talk) to a friend at the moment.
3. He __________ (not/ work) on Sundays.
4. Margaret ________ (love) music and dancing.
5. The dog _________ (sleep) under the table at the moment.
6. He _________ (not / like) his job.
7. I _________ (think) she __________ (be) very pretty.
8. How often a day _________ (you / eat) ice-cream.?
9. She ________ (often / clean) the house on Saturdays.
10. He __________ (sit) on an armchair ____________ (smoke) a pipe.

2. Complete this chart of irregular verbs:

ENCONTRAR
UNDERSTOOD
SPEND
SOLD
TAKE
3. Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. Use the Past Simple. Be careful they are affirmative or negative,
regular o irregular verbs.

not travel • visit • not watch • hear

0. They worked hard.


1. They ....................... a comedy programme on TV last night.
2. We ....................... our grandmother in hospital yesterday.
3. Tina ....................... to the USA last year.
4. John ....................... his alarm clock ringing this morning.

4. Complete the paragraph with the Past Continuous. Use the verbs in brackets.
Yesterday, the children were having fun in the park. The clowns 1. ..were doing............. (do) silly
things. The children 2. ................................ (watch) them. A baby 3. ................................ (cry). He
4.
 ................................ (not laugh) at the clowns. A comedian 5. ................................ (tell) jokes. Some
children 6. ................................ (not listen) to the comedian. 7. ............................
they ................................ (dance) to the music? Yes, they were.

5. Complete the sentences with ont of these modal verbs.

should • mustn’t • can • must • couldn’t

1. “....................... we go to the beach?”


“Yes, you can.”
2. Larry ....................... swim when he was four years old.
3. Students ....................... always follow the rules at school.
4. You ....................... take a sweater. It will be cold later.
5. You ....................... shout in a hospital.

6. Complete the sentences with can, can’t, could or couldn’t. Make them true for you.
1. I ....................... write e-mails when I was ten.
2. I ....................... fly a plane.
3. I ....................... read when I was five.
4. I ....................... speak Chinese.

7. Match A to B to complete the sentences


A B
1. You mustn’t shout ...... a. a hat in the sun.
2. Can we ...... b. the rules.
3. You can come ...... c. read when he was a baby?
4. You must always follow ...... d. in the library.
5. Could Simon ...... e. with me on the picnic.
6. You should wear ...... f. go to the party?
WRITING (20 points)

1. Complete the text with the words below. Use capital letters if necessary. ( 4 points)

because • first • next • finally

We went to a show yesterday. 1. ................................ , we watched some dancers. 2. ............................... ,


a comedian told some jokes. The audience laughed 3. ................................ he was very funny.
4.
................................ , we saw a funny cartoon.
We had a great time.

2. Write a postcard following the next cue card as we have done in the lessons (16points).Be as complete as
possible.

Cue Card:
The name of my favourite city: Paris.
In Paris, there are beautiful churches, great sightseeing, shopping.
I wrote a postcard to my best friend.
I wrote about a visit to the cathedral of Notredame, rides in Disneyland Resort, a visit to the Louvre museum, lunch
at the Eiffel Tower.

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