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English exam 1º year
1)-Read the following text and answer the questions.
Alex is an American boy. He lives in Los Angeles, California. He lives with his family in a modern house. He is
eleven years old and he has got an older brother, David, and a younger sister, Emma. He starts his day at about half
past seven. He gets up, goes to the bathroom, takes a shower, brushes his teeth and gets dressed. Then he has
breakfast and at a quarter to eight he leaves home and catches the bus to go to school. Classes begin at half past eight.
He usually has lunch at the school canteen at half past twelve. After school, at quarter past five, he goes home. There
he does his homework and when he finishes it he helps his Mom setting the table. At half past seven the family has
dinner all together. Alex is a very helpful boy, so he helps his mother cleaning up everything after dinner. He usually
watches TV a while after dinner and at about ten o'clock the most he brushes his teeth again, puts on his pajamas and
goes to bed. His parents always kiss him good night before he gets asleep. Alex is a very happy boy.
True or False?
a)-Alex is from U.S.
f)-He walks to school.
b)-He lives in a modern flat.
g)-His classes begin at half past eight.
c)-He is eleven years old.
h)-Alex and his family have dinner at half past eight.
d)-He has got two brothers.
i)-He brushes his teeth twice a day.
e)-Alex wakes up at eight o’clock
j)-He is lazy and never helps his mother.
USE OF ENGLISH
2) Complete the sentences with the correct tense: Present Simple or Present Continuous.
1. Listen! My mother (sing)________________________a song.
2. Every day John________________ (wake) up at 7 o clock and ___________ (go) to work.
3. Giang (like)_______________Music but I (like)_______________Math
4. In this moment, my teacher (write)__________________ in the classroom.
5. Tom never ________________ (study) on Saturdays. He______________ (prefer)doing it
on Sundays.
6. Look! Harry (run)______________________.
7. Marcus usually (listen)__________ to the teacher in the class, but she (not listen)
________________now.
8. He (sometimes/watch) ____________________TV at nights.
9. Every morning, my father (have) ______________a cup of coffee but today he
(drink)____________milk
10. Susan often (do) ________________ her homework in the evening.
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Vocabulary:
3) - Look at the classroom. Complete using there is /there are, there isn`t / there aren`t
1. ____________ a door in the classroom.
4. ____________two plants on the window.
2. _____________ are 12 chairs.
5. _____________three windows.
3. _____________ a bin in the room.
6. ______________ten desks
4)-Order the words to make sentences. Then, match the images to the sentences.
A
B
1) their– always – teeth – Mark– and - brush - Lucy
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2) up - never – sister – wakes – early – my
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C
D
3) I - breakfast - eight - have – o’clock - at – often
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4) bed – go – Helen – doesn’t – to – eleven - at
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5- Write the routine of a member or your family or about your best friend: Remember to
include connectors (first, then, etc). Write as many daily actions as possible.
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