8th form, PREPARE, DIAGNOSTIC TEST, Unit 3-4.

Listening Choose the correct answer (Multiple Choice)

Where does the story take place?

How old is Liam?

Who taught Liam to surf?

What colour is Maya’s wetsuit?

True or False

The young surfers were training early in the morning.

Liam says that surfing teaches you patience.

Maya prefers surfing in the evening when it’s dark.

The coach thinks that surfers never fall off their boards.

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

VOCABULARY Complete the text with these words and phrases.

My grandma was (1) in 1935 in a small village. Like many other girls, she left (2) when she was fourteen to help her mum with the housework. Four years later, she met my grandpa. When they got (3) , she left (4) . My grandpa got (5) as a bus driver and my grandma looked after the house. They had five (6) – my mum was the oldest. My mum was a brilliant student and she was the first person in her family to go to (7) and get (8) . She’s now the head teacher in my school. Last year all the students (9) for her in a national ‘best head teacher’ competition!

Complete the sentences with go, play or do.

My mates and I ...................... volleyball on the beach in the summer.

I never ...................... swimming in the lake. The water’s too cold.

I often................ cycling with my dad at the weekends. We’ve both got mountain bikes.

Complete the sentences with too or enough and the word in brackets.

We didn’t go swimming in the sea because the water was .......................... (cold).

My classmates didn’t finish the exam because they didn’t have .....................(time).

 didn’t buy that jacket because it was .......................... (expensive).

Complete the sentences with these words.

We often travel by ....................... because it’s cheaper than the train.

Complete the sentences with these words.

My brother goes running every day. He’s really ......................... .

Complete the sentences with these words.

Which of the players is your brother? Can you ...................at him?

Complete the sentences with these words.

I don’t usually enjoy watching football but the Bayern Munich – Manchester City ................was amazing.

GRAMMAR

Complete the sentences with the past continuous positive or negative form of the verbs. Choose TWO correct sentences: a question and a negative form. Two other options are incorrect

I was really happy because we (win) the match.

It was very early in the morning but I (not sleep).

My dad wasn’t at home. He (work) in Manchester.

My friends (listen) to music on the computer.

You (not study) at 5 pm. You were in the skate park.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. There is a space for every missing word.

I’m the shortest student in my class.

These boots aren’t as new as my trainers.

This necklace was more expensive than all the other presents.