An evaluation to mesure the writing comprehension.

1. Level: 1st grade
Teacher: Esteban San Martín
Writing Test
Unit 1: “Jobs”
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Date: ……………………………………….. Score: ………../ Mark: …………….
General instructions
 Read all the instructions carefully.
 You will have 90 minutes to answer the test.
 Use pen. Pencil is no allowed.
 Cell phones are not allowed.
I. Complete the sentences with the words in the square. (1 pts. each)
Cashier – travel – hire – job interview – librarian – manager – musician
photographer – pilot – quit – reporter – salary – secretary – waitress
work experience
a. I work in a store. When people want to buy something. They give me
money. I’m a __________________.
b. I’m looking for a job with a high ___________________. I want to make to
make a lot of money.
c. I travel to many different countries for my job. I fly an airplane. I’m a
____________________.
d. I don’t like my job. I want to _________________.
e. I play a guitar. I’m a ___________________.
f. My company wants to ___________________ new workers.

2. g. I type letters and answer the telephone for my boss. I’m a
___________________.
h. Last week I had a ____________________. A man asked me a lot of
questions, and later the company hired me!
i. I work in a restaurant and I take people’s orders and serve them food. I’m a
____________________.
j. I want to find a job, but I don’t have any ____________________. I’ve never
worked before.
k. I have a good job, but I have to drive for an hour to get to work. I don’t like to
_____________________ so much.
l. I love my job! I use my camera to take pictures of lots of interesting things.
I’m a _____________________.
m. I work in a big company and I have to go to a lot of meetings. I’m a
__________________________.
n. I work in a library. I’m a ______________________.
o. You can see me when you watch news on television. I’m a TV news
__________________________.
II. Name and describe the following jobs (what they do) (3 pts. each)
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3. b.
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III. Create a sentence with full structure with the following words (2 pts. each)
a. Part-time job
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b. Get fired
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c. Salary
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IV. What do you want to be when you are older? What do you think are the best
and the worst jobs for you? (20 pts.)
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4. Score Chart