SKILLS TEST 1
NAME: ………………………………….. (Time: 30 minutes)
Reading Writing
1 Read the email and complete the 2 Write an email to your new pen-friend.
sentences. Write your name, where you are from,
your age, the name of your school,
your favourite subject, colour, sport
[email protected] and singer (50-60 words). Use the
text in Ex. 1 to help you.
[email protected]
Hello!
……………………………….......
Hi Cristina,
How are you? My name’s Tony and ……………………………….......
I’m from London, the capital city of the Hi!
UK. I am British. I’m 15 years old. I’m
a student at Wilson’s School and my
favourite school subject is Art. I’m Hi ...........................,
very good at painting. My favourite How are you? My name is ..............................
colour is blue. My favourite sport is .......................................................................
athletics. I’m a very good athlete. My .......................................................................
favourite singer is Beyonce. She’s .......................................................................
American. She’s great! What about .......................................................................
you? Please write soon. .......................................................................
Tony .......................................................................
.......................................................................
1 Tony is from ....................................... .......................................................................
......................................................... . .......................................................................
2 Tony’s favourite subject is ................. .......................................................................
......................................................... . Well, that’s about it.
3 Tony’s favourite colour is ................... Bye for now,
......................................................... . ...........................
4 Tony is very good at ..........................
......................................................... .
5 Tony’s favourite sport is .....................
......................................................... .
6 Tony’s favourite singer is ...................
......................................................... .
7 Beyonce is from .................................
......................................................... .
Points: ____ Points: ____
35 25
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SKILLS TEST 1 NAME: ………………………………….. (Time: 30 minutes)
Listening
3 Listen to a girl talking to a new boy at school. Listen and complete the gaps.
0 Juan Barrio
Name:
1
Country:
Age: 2 years old
Favourite school
subjects: Maths and 3
Favourite sport: 4
Favourite colour: 5
Points: ____
20
Speaking 5 In pairs, ask and answer
questions about yourselves. Use
4 Answer the questions about
these notes to help you.
yourself.
• your name with spelling • your age
1 What’s your favourite sport?
• your nationality • the name of your school
2 What are your favourite school
• your telephone number
subjects?
3 Who is your favourite singer? Points: ____
4 Who is your best friend? 10
5 What is the capital city of your country?
Points: ____
10
Points: ____
100
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