PRE-IELTS MATERIALS Mr.

UNCHANGE

UNIT 1. MY NEW SCHOOL. No.1

SECTION A: LISTENING AND SPEAKING
I. Listen to the recording and write down the letters. (Basic IELTS 1+2)
1. ………….. 2. ………….. 3. ………….. 4. ………….. 5. ………….. 6. …………..
7. ………….. 8. ………….. 9. ………….. 10. ………….. 11. ………….. 12. …………..
13. ………….. 14. ………….. 15. ………….. 16. ………….. 17. ………….. 18. …………..

II. Listen to common abbreviations and write them down.

1. ……………….. 2. ……………….. 3. ……………….. 4. ……………….. 5. ……………...
6. ……………….. 7. ……………….. 8. ……………….. 9. ……………….. 10.……………..
III. Listen to the conversations and write them down.
1. A. What’s Joseph’s last name?
B. His last name is ……………………………
2. A. Sorry, what’s your name again?
B. Ok, my first name is ……………………………and my last name is spelled
……………………………
3. A. Excuse me, what’s her name?
B. ……………………………, and her last name is spelled ……………………………
4. A. What is Ms. Smith’s first name?
B. It’s spelled ……………………………
5. A. Who is the man in the middle?
B. He is my friend, ……………………………
A. Where is he from?
B. He is from ……………………………
IV. Number dictation: Listen and write down the number you hear.
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V. Number dictation: Listen and write down the number you hear.
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VI. Which number is not correct? Write the correct one next to the wrong.
6 95 49 10 13 78
19 17 56 82 23 76
64 50 25 32 21 91

VII. Look at Andrew's family tree. Complete the

sentences with the words below. (Ready for IELTS 1)
brothers daughter
husband mother
sister sons wife
grandparents parents
1. Clare is Andrew's …………………….. .
2. Andrew and Jon are Clare's ……………………..
3. Andrew's …………………….. are called Simon and Anna.
4. Anna is Andrew's …………………….. and Simon's ……………………..
5. Simon and Anna have three children - one …………………….. and two ……………………..
6. Pat and Bill are Andrew 's ……………………... Bill is Pat's ……………………...
VIII. Read and complete the text about Andrew's family.
My name's Andrew. I've got one (1) ……………………... Her name is Clare. I've got one (2)
……………………... His name's Jon. He's a student. My (3) ……………………...'s name is Anna and
she's a teacher. My (4) ……………………...'s name is Simon and he's a doctor.

IX. Describe your family based on the text above.

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SECTION B: GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY, READING & WRITING
I. Put the words with the underlined part into the correct column.
rubber post home study noteboo
go borrow overseas one mum
Sunday lower wonderful other country
some come month Monday don’t
lunch only hungry club homework
/ əʊ / /ʌ/

II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. hi B. my C. five D. in
2. A. but B. lunch C. student D. up
3. A. day B. lake C. tall D. plane
4. A. restaurant B. river C. well D. left
5. A. office B. behind C. clinic D. picture
III. Circle the odd one out.
1. A. table B. chair C. shelf D. street
2. A. city B. get up C. brush D. wash
3. A. my B. she C. her D. his
4. A. math B. history C. timetable D. literature
5. A. game B. soccer C. volleyball D. housework
IV. Choose the word or phrase that is best completes each unfinished sentences below.
1. I have Math lessons …………… Monday and Friday.
A. on B. in C. at D. from
2. His new house …………… on Tran Phu Street.
A. is B. are C. am D. A&C
3. Mai brushes…………… teeth every morning.
A. his B. my C. her D. your
4. We are traveling to the countryside …………… bus.
A. on B. in C. from D. by
5. He goes to school …………… five o’clock …………… the morning.
A. on/in B. for/at C. in/on D. at/in
6. Mai …………… dressed at six thirty every morning.
A. does B. brushes C. gets D. lives
7. Minh goes to school …………… 12.45 every afternoon.
A. in B. at C. on D. to
8. My father is an ……………. He works in a big factory.
A. teacher B. doctor C. farmer D. engineer
9. ……………. is your brother? - He is thirteen.
A. What time B. How far C. How old D. How long
10. My teacher lives …………… a big city.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
11. This is Lan. …………… house is new.
A. My B. Your C. Her D. His
12. Nam and Minh …………… playing soccer in the yard at the moment.
A. do B. is C. are D. does
13. What time does Nga …………… every morning?
A. gets up B. get up C. get D. gets
14. He …………… breakfast at six o’clock every mornings
A. have B. having C. has D. to have
15. Our classroom is …………… the second floor.
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A. from B. in C. at D. on
16. How many chairs …………… there in the house?
A. do B. is C. are D. does
17. What time …………… every morning?
A. do Mai gets up B. does Mai gets up C. does Mai get up D. does get Mai
up
18. We play games …………… the afternoon.
A. on B. in C. at D. to
19. …………… your parents do? - They are workers.
A. How does B. What does C. What do D. Who
20. How many floors …………… your school have?
A. do B. does C. is D. are
V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in the present simple: go, play, help,
have.
l. Our cat usually…………………………….. football!
2. I …………………………….. computer games in the evening.
3. I …………………………….. my sister with her homework.
4. My sister …………………………….. me to clean my bike.
5. We …………………………….. a new classmate, Mai.
6. We …………………………….. to school from Mondays to Fridays.
7. My father …………………………….. to work at 7 o'clock every morning.
8. On Sundays, my sister …………………………….. shopping.
VI. Complete the sentences with the -ing form of the verbs in the present continuous.
Example: Come round to my place - we're listening to music. (listen)
1. Look! The dog …………………………….. in the river! (swim)
2. Don't disturb me! I …………………………….. a good book. (read)
3. She …………………………….. her holiday. (enjoy)
4. They …………………………….. a computer game. (play)
5. You …………………………….. your homework. (do)
6. Look! The girls…………………………….. in the schoolyard. (skip)
7. Ssh! They …………………………….. in the library. (study)
8. Listen! Someone …………………………….. at the door. (knock)
VII. Fill in the blanks with available words in the box.
am is are do does have
1. What …………………………….. you usually do at break time?
2. Mr. Minh …………………………….. our favourite teacher. He teaches English.
3. How …………………………….. you go to school every day, Nhan?
4. Cuong …………………………….. Minh’s best friend.
5. My brother …………………………….. doing his homework now.
6. They …………………………….. going to open a new library.
7. …………………………….. you hungry?
8. Where …………………………….. you go shopping?
9. …………………………….. your sister like pop music?
10. Hoa …………………………….. watching a video clip on YouTube now.
VIII.Give the correct form of the words in the blank (Using the present simple and present
continuous)
1. Lan (not have) ………………………….. many friends in her new school.
2. Hung (come) ………………………….. from Vinh but he (stay) ………………………….. with his
relatives in Ho Chi Minh city at the moment.
3. We (not drive) ………………………….. to work every day. We (go) ………………………..by bus.
4. Who you (talk) …………………………….. to on the phone now, Minh?
5. Where your new friend (live) …………………………….. Nga?
- She (live) …………………………….. on Hang Bai street.
6. you (be) …………………………….. in class 7A?
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- No, I (be) …………………………….. in class 7D.
7. Look! Jane (play) …………………………….. the guitar. This afternoon, she will play table tennis.
8. I (not talk) …………………………….. to her at present
9. How often …………………………….. she (go) …………………………….. fishing?
- She (go) …………………………….. once a year.
10. (Be) …………………………….. your friends …………………………….. students?
- Yes, they (be) ……………………………..
IX. Read then Check True (T) or False (F):
I’m Ba. I’m a student. Every day, I get up at six o’clock, then I have breakfast at half past six. I
go to school at ten to seven. My school is in the city. I live in a small house with my parents. My mother
is a doctor. She works in a hospital. My father is a worker. He works in a factory. My parents go to work
by motorbike.
1. Ba gets up at six o’clock.
2. He has breakfast at six fifteen.
3. His school is in the countryside.
4. His father works in a factory.
X. Rearrange the sentences.
1. house/ is/ the market/ far/ to/ from/ how/ it/ Trang’s?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. lives/ street/ grandparents/ he/ Hoang Quoc Viet / his / on/ with.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. many /old / students/ my/ have/ doesn’t/ class.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Mrs/ the boy/ to/ who/ Quyen/ talking/ is?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. new / Hoa’s/ small/ school/ is.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. goes/ bus/ Hoang/ day/ work/ Mr./ every/ to/by.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. new/ from/ one/ is/ house/ his/ how/ different/ Minh’s/ old?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. because/ children/ is/ she/ Mrs.Diep/ misses/ unhappy/ her.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
XI. Make the question for the underlined words or phrases.
Ex: Where does your father work? My father works in a hospital.
1. She walks to school every day.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
2. The man in the car is our new teacher.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
3. We are having bread and milk for breakfast.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
4. My sister works in Sydney, Australia.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
5. There are ten boys and nineteen girls in our class.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
6. I’m in class 6A.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
7. My brother gets up at a quarter to six.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
8. They are traveling to work by car.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?
10. Mr. Hoang works in the city.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………?