Review test: Units 1–2 A

Vocabulary

Grammar

1 Complete the adjectives to describe the

3 Choose the correct answers.

people.

1 My little sister is only 115 cm. She’s s _
_ r _.
2 Greg has long, brown, c _ _ _ y hair.
3 Emma does a lot of sport and is quite s
_ i _.
4 Peter is quite h _ _ v _. He needs to do
more sport and eat less.
5 Mark is great at basketball because he
is quite
t _ _ _.
6 Fiona has long, s _ _ _ i _ _ t hair.
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2 Complete the description of the house
with the words in the box.

1 We always visit / are visiting our
grandparents on Sundays.
2 I listen / I’m listening to the radio at the

moment.
3 My sister goes / is going to swimming
club twice a week.
4 Mum drives / is driving me to school
every day.
5 We make / We’re making some biscuits
now.
6 Jason and Ben are usually playing /
usually play sports at the weekend.
7 I study / ’m studying for my exam this
week.
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sofas chairs study bedroom cupboards
wardrobe desk bookcase kitchen
dining
room
We live in a large house. There are seven rooms. In
the 1____________ there is a cooker, a fridge and
lots of 2____________. We sometimes have
breakfast there. We always have dinner in the
3
____________. Everyone sits on 4____________
around the large table. In the living room, there are
two large 5____________ and a TV. My dad works in
the 6____________. There is a large 7____________
with a computer on it. My 8____________ is great.
There is a big, comfortable bed, a large
9
____________ for my clothes, and a

10
____________ for all my books.
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4 Complete the sentences with the correct
possessive pronouns.

1 ‘Is that your sister’s bike?’ ‘Yes, it’s
________.’
2 We’ve got two cats. They’re ________.
3 ‘Are those my shoes?’ ‘Yes, they’re
________.’
4 This is my guitar! It’s ________.
5 ‘Are those their drinks?’ ‘Yes, they’re
________.’
6 ‘Whose bike is it?’ ‘It’s not mine. It’s my
brother’s. It’s ________.’
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5 Write the correct adverb next to each
adjective.
1
2
3
4
5
6

careful
fast

good
happy
bad
nice

_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
_____________
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Review test: Units 1–2 A

Reading

6 Complete the questions and short

answers with was, were, wasn’t or
weren’t.

Read about Santiago’s house.

1 ________ Shakespeare British?
Yes, he ________.
2 ________ your friends at the party?

No, they ________.
3 ________ you late for school yesterday?
No, I ________.
4 ________ I there when it happened?
Yes, you ________.
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7 Look at the picture. Then complete the
sentences with the words in the box.

My house when I was young
I’m Santi. My old house was near the sea. It was a big

on opposite behind above under next to
between

house, and it was about 100 years old. There were
four bedrooms in the house and a big garden. My
bedroom was downstairs. The other bedrooms were
upstairs. There was a large kitchen and a dining room
and there were two living rooms, one for my parents
and one for my brothers and me.
My room
My bedroom was great. There was a comfortable bed,
and a desk with my computer on it. There were also
some shelves and a large bookcase. In the corner
there was a big, old sofa. That was my favourite thing

1
2

3
4
5

The books are ___________ the bed.
The bag is ___________ the door.
The poster is ___________the bed.
The trainers are ___________the bed.
The lamp is ___________ the bed and
the desk.
6 The wardrobe is ___________ the door.
7 The football is ___________ the chair.
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in the room. There was a CD player, and there were
about a hundred CDs on one of the shelves. There
were some photos of my family on the walls.
Our living room
Our living room was cool. There was a large TV but
there wasn’t a CD player. There were lots of books
and some games on a shelf, and there was a guitar
and piano, too. There were two large windows with a
view of the sea.


Review test: Units 1–2 A
8 Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?
1 All the bedrooms in his house were

upstairs. __
2 The kitchen was small. __
3 Santiago didn’t like his bedroom. __
4 There wasn’t a TV in his bedroom. __
5 There were only books on the shelf in
the living room. __
6 There were musical instruments in the
living room. __
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9 Answer the questions.

________________________________
_______
2 Was there a computer in his bedroom?
________________________________
_______
3 Was there an armchair in Santiago’s
room?
________________________________
_______
4 Were there any CDs in his room?

1 Where was Santiago’s house?
________________________________
________________________________
______________
2 How old was his house?
________________________________
________________________________

______________
3 What was his favourite thing in his
bedroom?
________________________________
________________________________
______________
4 What was on his bedroom wall?
________________________________
________________________________
______________
5 What was on the shelf in the living
room?
________________________________
________________________________
______________
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10 Write short answers.
1 Was Santiago’s bedroom upstairs?

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________________________________
_______
5 Was there a computer in the living
room?
________________________________
_______
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Review test: Units 1–2 A
13 Read about Santiago’s house again. Use

Writing
11 Read about Santiago’s house on page 2
again. Complete the notes using the
answers in the box.

your notes from exercise 12 to write
about a house you lived in when you
were young.

• Your house when you were young
• Your bedroom
• Another room in your house

sofa yes, there was near the sea CDs
games family photos four CD player big
piano computer old

________________________________
_______

Santiago’s house
Where? 1________________
New or old? 2________________
Big or small? 3________________
Bedrooms? 4________________
Santiago’s room

Favourite thing? 5________________
Pictures? 6________________
Other things? 7________________,
8
________________,
9
________________
Living room
Was there a TV? 10________________
Other things? 11________________,
12
________________

________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
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12 Now make notes about a house you

________________________________
_______

lived in when you were young.


________________________________
_______

Your house
Where? 1________________
New or old? 2________________
Big or small? 3________________
Bedrooms? 4________________
Your bedroom
Favourite thing? 5________________
Pictures? 6________________
Other things? 7________________,
8
9
________________, ________________
Living room
Was there a TV? 10________________
Other things? 11________________,
12

________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______

________________

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_______


Review test: Units 1–2 A

________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
________________________________
_______
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Listening
14

Listen to Polly and Rick. Choose the
correct answers.
1 Polly is showing Rick photos of her old /
new house.
2 Polly’s house was near mountains / a
river.
3 Polly liked / didn’t like the old house.
4 Polly’s favourite room was the kitchen /
her bedroom.

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15

Listen again.

answers.

Choose the correct

1 There was a lake ________ the house.
a above
b next to
c behind
d opposite
2 There was a ________ and three
bedrooms upstairs.
a bathroom b study
c living room d balcony
3 There wasn’t a ________ in Polly’s
bedroom.
a TV
b wardrobe
c cupboard d desk
4 Polly’s ________ has lots of CDs.
a mum
b dad
c grandma d sister
5 What is in the last photo?
a the garden

b the kitchen
c the living room
d the
dining room
6 What was in the middle of the kitchen?
a a table
b a fridge
c a cupboard d a cooker
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TOTAL: __/100

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