1. The document is a test with questions about school subjects, grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and family relationships. 2. It contains exercises to match school subjects to pictures, choose the correct words to complete sentences, identify nationalities of cities, fill in family member terms, identify correct verb forms, and answer questions about passages on famous siblings. 3. The test covers topics like school, grammar, vocabulary and reading to assess a student's English language skills.

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Listening
1 ► 01 Listen and match the speakers
1–6 with their favorite school subjects
a–f. You will hear the recording twice.
1 Cesc c a history
2 David b English
3 Sophia c art
4 Robert d geography
5 Sarah e math
6 Hannah f P.E.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 5
Vocabulary
2 Match the school subjects with
the pictures.
art computer science English geography
history math P.E. science
1 art
2
3
4
5
6
7
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1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 7
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3 Choose the correct words.
1 Olga is from Russia. Her country is
big / small.
2 Chinese isn’t easy! It’s hard / wrong.
3 Our class is old / small! 8 students!
4 I’m English. English class is easy / right!
5 My grandfather is very old / new.
6 The cell phone is easy / new. It’s two
weeks old.
7 15 x 3 isn’t 30. You’re wrong / big! It’s 45.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 6
4 Complete the sentences with
nationalities.
1 London is in the U.K. It’s a British city.
2 New York is in the U.S. It’s an
city.
3 Bogotá is in Colombia. It’s a
city.
4 Beijing is in China. It’s a
city.
5 Rio de Janeiro is in Brazil. It’s a
city.
6 Madrid is in Spain. It’s a
city.
7 Tokyo is in Japan. It’s a
city.
8 Chihuahua is in Mexico. It’s a
city.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 7
5 Look at the family tree. Complete
the sentences with family words.
1 Susie is my sister .
2 Olivia and Karen are my
.
3 My ’s name is Mark.
4 Joan is my .
5 Mary is my .
6 Clark is my .
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 5
Grammar
6 Look at the chart. Complete the text
with the correct form of be. Use short
forms when possible.
International School Class 8
Name Nationality Age
Me (Anita) British 12
Joe American 13
Carla South African 12
Martin American 13
Samantha Australian 12
Hi. I 1 ’m Anita. I 2 American.
I 3 British. Joe and Martin
4 from the U.S. They 5
12. They 6 13. I 7
12. Carla and Samantha 8
from South Africa and Australia, and
they 9 12, too.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 8

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7 Complete the sentences with the
correct short form of be.
1 Claire’s good at history. It ’s her
favorite subject.
2 Amanda is from the U.K.
She Australian.
3 My grandmother is old.
She 87.
4 Tom isn’t at home. He
at school.
5 Today is Friday. It Saturday.
6 Serginho isn’t a soccer player.
He a volleyball star.
7 Joe’s a famous actor and singer.
He a teacher.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 6
8 Correct the verbs in the sentences.
1 She aren’t 14.
She isn’t 14.
2 My cousins is from the U.K.
3 We isn’t good at science.
4 Matt are at school.
5 I aren’t old.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 4
9 Choose the correct forms of be.
Interviewer: 1 Is / Are Adele your
first name?
Adele: Yes, it 2is / are.
Interviewer: And 3is / are you American?
Adele: No. I 4aren’t / ’m not. I 5’m / ’s
British.
Interviewer: Oh, OK. 6Am / Are you here
with your parents?
Adele: Yes, I 7are / am.
Interviewer: Is your brother with you?
Adele: No, he 8aren’t / isn’t.
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 7
10 Complete the questions with the
question words.
How old What What Where Who
1 What ’s your name?
2 are you from?
3 are you?
4 ’s your favorite movie?
5 ’s your favorite actor?
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 4
11 Match the answers a–e with the
questions 1–5 in exercise 10.
a Kung Fu Panda
b Lucia 1
c Barcelona
d Angelina Jolie
e 12
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 4

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12 Choose the correct words.
Dear Julie,
I’m here in South Africa with 1 my / her
brother Matt and 2his / her best friend
Tom. We’re at 3Toms / Tom’s school in
Johannesburg. It’s great. 4Their / Its
classrooms are very big. Tom is South
African.5Its / His family is from Pretoria,
and 6his / their sisters are musicians in
Sydney, Australia. 7Her / Their names
are Florence and Juliet.
My birthday is on Tuesday, and 8Matts’ /
Matt’s birthday is on Saturday. It’s
party time!
Jenny x
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 7
Reading
Famous brothers and sisters
Emma Watson is a famous British actor.
She’s Hermione in the Harry Potter movies.
Her brother Alex is an actor, too. He’s in the
first two Harry Potter movies with Emma.
Sports stars Venus and Serena Williams, from
the U.S., and Andy and Jamie Murray, from
the U.K., are awesome tennis players. Andy
and Jamie are brothers. The Williams sisters
are world famous, and Andy Murray is the
number one tennis player in the world.
Beyoncé Knowles is a singer and an actor.
She’s from Houston, Texas. She has another
name: Sasha Fierce. Her sister Solange is a
singer, too.
13 Read the text about brothers and
sisters. Choose the correct answers.
1 Watson a sisters
b brother and sister
2 Murray a sisters b brothers
3 Williams a sisters b brothers
4 Knowles a sisters b brothers
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14 Read again and choose T (True) or
F (False).
1 Emma and Alex are British. T F
2 Alex’s sister is Hermione. T F
3 The Watsons and Murrays
are American. T F
4 Jamie is a tennis player. T F
5 Andy’s brother is number one
in the world. T F
6 Beyoncé is American. T F
7 Sasha Fierce is
Beyoncé’s sister. T F
8 Solange is an actor. T F
1 point for each correct answer. Total points / 7
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