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To the Teacher
There are eight tests in this booklet. Each test covers
the work done in one Issue.
Each test has two parts:
Part A tests:
- language structures
-vocabulary
- reading skills
Part B sets the pupils a creative communication task
related to the project work they have done.
Each part gives a total possible mark of 100.
TOM HUTCHINSON
Section 2
Look at the picture.
Part A
Section 1
Write the questions to complete this conversation.
A
B Dan.
A
B Weedon.
A
B W-double E-D-O-N.
A
B Thirteen.
A
Now complete the descriptions with the following words.
B 28th January.
A has glasses short hair long wear eyes
B 3A. Is brown tall eyes straight has curly got
short hair quite glasses black
A
B Elm Street. Rebecca quite . She got
A blond , and
B Sixty-nine. blue . She wears .
A
Peteris . He
B Yes. French and Chinese. and
A . Hedoesn't
Total 30
PROJECT ENGLISH 2 TEST BOOKLET 3
Part B
Describe yourself.
- What do you look like?
- What are you wearing today?
- Write four sentences about what you can do.
- Write four sentences about your family.
Part A
Section 2
Section 1
On the picture in Section 1, write the names of the six
Label this picture. rooms, in the correct places.
Score 1 for each correct word. Total 19 Score 1 for each correct word. Total 6
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Section 3 Section 5
Put in on, in, or at. Complete this story with the following words.
Total 20
PROJECT ENGLISH 2 TEST BOOKLET 7
Section 6 Part B
Yesterday there was an accident in the High street.
Write a newspaper story about an accident. Use these
A policeman interviewed a witness. Look at these
cues to help you.
answers. What were the policeman's questions?
- boy / Colin Marsh /14 / Newcastle
A
-girl/Julia/13/London
B Mrs Johnson. - on holiday
-sailing /lake
A -boat/turn over
B 14 Green Street. -fall in/can't swim
- pull to shore / save life
A - award
Total 18
672
186
Part A 444
Section 1 707
Complete each of these expressions with a suitable
word.
Score 2 for each correct number.
as as the sky
as deep as the Total 20
as as a lion
as green as
as as lead Section 3
as good as Complete the sentences. Use these words.
as as snow
hot near popular far big light bad cold
as cool as a
heavy expensive good small
as as a mountain
as light as a Example
Total 10
Section 2
Write these numbers in full.
457
Ben is than John,
Colin is than John.
983
Ben is the _.
816
209
300 1 A is thanB.
520 C is than A.
B is .
PROJECT ENGLISH 2 TEST BOOKLET 9
STEREO
£150
6 A is thanB.
C is thanB.
Total 42
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Section 4 Section 5
Names these places. Complete this text.
1 This is the second largest country in the world. It is in The American man is 175 cm tall and
North America.
the average American is 167 cm tall.
C
But males are always taller than females.
2 This is the sixth largest country in the world. It is an
Girls fasterthan boys, and at the of
English-speaking country and it is in the southern
hemisphere. twelve the average girl is and heavier
A than the average .
3 This is the largest country in South America. It is on
the equator.
The tallest man ever in the was Robert
B
Wadlow. He was 272 cm tall. The tallest woman ever
4 This is the largest country in the world. Part of it is in
wasZeng Jinlian China. Whenshediedin
Europe and part of it is in Asia.
1982 she 247 cm tall. Giants like Robert
The
Wadlow Zeng Jinlian do not have happy
5 This is the largest continent in the world.
lives.
A
6 This is the smallest country in the world. It is in Italy.
Some are easier for them. Robert
TheV
Wadlow could a ceiling or change a bulb
7 This is the coldest place in the northern hemisphere.
The a ladder. But a lot of things were more
. He could not wear ordinary
8 Our heat comes from this.
^ . He could not travel on buses,
The
and he a special car, too. He could
Score 1 for each correct answer. see at the cinema, but he was not very
Total 20
Part B
When it is winter in the northern hemisphere it is
summer in the southern hemisphere. And when it is
summer in the northern hemisphere it is winter in the
southern hemisphere. Explain why. Use diagrams to
illustrate your answer.
Section 2
Label these objects.
Total 10
PROJECT ENGLISH 2 TEST BOOKLET 13
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Section 6 Section 7
Read this conversation and complete the invitation. Complete the recipe with these words.
Total 18
Part A
Section 1
Carol's Mum is ill. Carol and herfriends are going to do
some jobs for her. Look at this list. Say what the people
have and haven't done.
Total 30
Example
Section 2
Complete these sentences with since or for.
Total 6
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Section 5 Part B
Complete the text with these words. Here is some information about Betty Ross, the famous
film star. Use the information to write her life story.
risen number for count exactly million
went beginning hunted animals believe 1956 born / Sydney, Australia
extinct fell called 1968 make first film / 'Sweet Polly'
1970 move / England
When Europeans first to North America
1970-1981 make five films
they found a lot of new animals. One of these
1981 marry / American millionaire
was the American bison, or buffalo, as 1981-today live / California / make three films
it is sometimes . The Indians 1986 win award / best film star of 1986
buffaloes forfood and clothes, but they
only killed a few thousand animals each year. We do not
know how many buffaloes there were,
because people could not them. But we
thatin 1800 there were sixty
buffaloes in North America. Then
men started hunting the buffaloes profit.
Between 1800 and 1890 the of
animals to only five hundred. The buffalo was
almost . But the buffalo was lucky. Atthe
of the twentieth century buffalo
hunting stopped. Since that time the number of
buffaloes has to twenty-five thousand.
Will other animals, like the whale, be as lucky as the
buffalo?
Total 14
A Where
B Let's go to the Transport Museum.
A
B It's in Capstan Street.
Part A A
B It's near the Castle.
Section 1 A
B It's £1.50 for adults.
Give the opposites.
A
cold
B It's free.
dirty
A
wide B Every day from April to October.
old
straight
B Half past five.
big
long Score 1 for content.
Score 2 for correctness.
wet
easy Total 21
Total 9 Section 3
Complete this conversation.
A me. do I
Section 2
to Waterloo Bridge,
Read this information. Then write in the questions to
B Takethe
complete the conversation.
A the station?
B Bond .
A Bond Street? How do I get t
B Go ontothe
Capstan Street (near the Castle)
lights and then right and take the
Open every day from April to October s -no, the third-
10 am to 5.30 pm on the left.
Admission A you.
Adults: £1.50
Children under 14: free Score 1 for each correct word.
Total 14
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Section 4 Key:
1
Look at the map. Read what the tour guide says and
complete the key. 2
3
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to our
sightseeing tour. We're in front of the railway station 4
now. In front of us you can see New Bridge and next to 5
it the railway bridge. But we won't cross this bridge,
because we're turning left into Riverside Walk. 6
On our right now you can see the River Raddle and the 7
large building on the left is Pendie Palace. This was built
8
in 1756. In front of the palace is the Pendie Monument
and behind the palace is a large zoo. 9
We've just been over Cannon Bridge and we're now in 10
Brook Street. On the left you can see the City Museum
and straight ahead is St Bernard's Cathedral. The small 11
building next to the cathedral is the oldest building in
the city. It's now the Westland Bank. 12
Now we're going along Manchester Road. Straight 13
ahead is Victory Fountain in William Square.
14
Now we're going round the square into Hill Street, and
towards Green Park. In the park you will see the Black 15
Tower on top of the hill. This was built in the twelfth 16
century.
We have turned right and we're now in Preston Street.
The big building on the left is the city's largest shop, Score 1 for each correct item. Total 16
Hambridge's.
Now we've turned into Raddle Street. In front of us you
can see Old Market Square next to the river. We will
stop here for an hour and you can do some shopping.
PROJECT ENGLISH 2 TEST BOOKLET 21
Section 5 Section 8
Draw the tour route on the map in Section 4. Complete the text with these words.
Total 10
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Part B
Write about your town.
4 A Kelly
do
B
.write an
article about whales.
Part A 5 A
Section 1
B I'm going to do it on Wednesday.
Look at the diary. Phil is talking to Vicky about next 6 A Whois going_
week. Complete their conversations.
B The TV station.
7 A
Total 21
Section 2
Write these numbers in full.
2,476
670,000
8.95
1 A
8,041
When Justin to_ _the
new issue to the local shop?
B
5.782
going to take it on
2 A What going to on
Section 3 Section 4
Put these sentences into the past tense and add Put these sentences into the future tense and add
yesterday. tomorrow.
Section 5 Section 6
Read this story. Then complete the conversation by Complete the text. The first letter of each word has
filling in the questions. been given.
John Lees left City Hall, Los Angeles on 11th April 1972 Hot Dog was an wreck. His eyes were red
and walked from one side of the USA to the other. He andhec sleep. CoolCatwas
arrived 53 days 12 hours and 15 minutes later at City
Hall, New York on 3rd June. In that time he walked 4628 s all the big cases. He solved the
kilometres at an average speed of 86.495 kilometres a Newman murder case and the Walton robbery. Finally
day. John Lees was born in 1945 and he lives in
Brighton, England. Hot Dog went to see the d .
A Carson r case.'
B It took 53 days, 12 hours and 15 minutes. 'My a says that damned cat has solved
A the Carson robbery case. I think I need another holiday
and some more tablets, Doc'
Part B
Write a story using these cues. Make your own ending
forthe story.
Lost in space
2 This morning a man reported a fire. 12 Tomorrow morning van drivers will deliverthe
newspapers to shops.
ROBBERY A
B Yes, it was found by a group of children, but none of
THE POLICE are looking for three men after a
bank robbery in West London today. The the money was in it.
robbery happened at the National Bank in A
City Road at five o'clock this morning. More
than £1 million was stolen from the safe. The B We're searching the van for fingerprints.
men escaped in a red Ford Escort van. They were
seen, as they were running away, by Mrs Carter.
She was going to work when the robbery Score 1 for content.
happened. 'I can't describe the men, because they Score 2 for correctness.
were wearing stockings over their heads,' she said.
'But two of them were tall and the other one was Total 30
short. They were all wearing jeans and black
jackets.'
Two hours later the red Escort was found by a
group of children. None of the money was in the
van. The police are now searching it for
fingerprints.
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Section 1
What's your name?
What's your surname?
How do you spell Weedon'?
How old are you?
When is your birthday?
What class are you in?
Where do you live?
What number?
Can you speak any foreign languages?
What do you do in your free time?
Section 2
is, short, has, long straight, hair, eyes,
glasses
quite tall, has got short black curly hair,
brown eyes, wear glasses
Section 3
was, told, They, grandfather, village,
his, family, took, with, women, slave,
cruel, away, cut, bought, the, married,
daughter, Africa, called
Section 4
Their names are Colin and Tony.
I'm a reporter.
It's called 'Cool Cat'.
It's for young people.
We do one issue a month.
Section 3 Where were you when the accident
happened?
We're doing the fourth issue forthis 1 at 2 in 3 in 4 on 5 at 6 on 7 on 8 on
What were you doing?
year. 9 in 10 on
Did you see the accident?
It's about clothes. What did you do, when you heard the
It's called 'Fashion Time'.
You'll be our photographer.
Section 4 crash?
You can start on Monday. was, was cooking, was heating, rang,
heard, went, forgot, was, was talking,
caught, saw, ran, did, opened, picked
up, was taking, burnt, dropped, was,
missed
Section 1
blue, sea, brave, grass, heavy, gold,
Section 5 white, cucumber, high, feather
One, crowds, King, Castle, ships,
windy, people, going, Men, girls, waving, Section 2
past, disaster, blew, turned, sank, four hundred and fifty-seven
wreck, bottom, over, engineers, cradle, nine hundred and eighty-three
lifted, crane, part, broke, repaired, eight hundred and sixteen
museum two hundred and nine
three hundred
five hundred and twenty
Section 6 six hundred and seventy-two
What's your name? one hundred and eighty-six
What's your address? or Where do you four hundred and forty-four
live? seven hundred and seven
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Section 3 3 A
B
How much is this milk?
It's 25p a bottle.
Section 3
1 heavier, lighter, the lightest 1 have worked 2 lived 3 played
2 further (away), nearer, the furthest A I'll have three bottles, please. 4 worked 5 have been 6 had
(away) B That's 75p, please. 7 have collected 8 was 9 have lived
3 more expensive, less expensive 10 has had
(cheaper), the most expensive 4 A How much are these potatoes?
4 hotter, colder, the hottest B They're 20p a pound.
5 better, worse, the best A I'll have three pounds, please. Section 4
6 bigger (larger), smaller, the biggest B That's 60p, please. How old are you today?
(largest) How long have you been the manager of
Birmingham City?
7 more popular, less popular, the least
popular
Section 6 How long did you play for Birmingham?
How many clubs have you played for?
Where were you born?
Section 4 What was your first club?
1 Canada 2 Australia 3 Brazil 4 USSR When did you leave Newcastle United?
5 Asia 6 Vatican City 7 North Pole Where did you go in 1961 ?
8 Sun When did you get married?
How long have you lived in this house?
Section 5 Section 5
average, woman, not, grow, age, taller, went, animals, called, hunted, exactly,
boy, world, from, was, and, things, count, believe, million, for, number, fell,
paint, without, difficult, clothes, needed, extinct, beginning, risen
easily, see, died
Section 7
Ingredients, flour, Instructions Section 1
Section 1 1 frying, until hot, clean, narrow, new (young),
pound, bottles, tins, dozen, loaves, 2 salt, pepper crooked, small (little), short, dry,
loaf, packets, bottle, pounds, packet 3 Mix, with, batter difficult
4 oil
5 Pour, dish
Section 2 6 Put, into Section 2
1 knife 6 saucer 7 oven, degrees, minutes Where shall we go today?
2 fork 7 saucepan Where is it?
3 spoon 8 frying pan Where's that?
4 plate 9 dish How much is it to get in?
5 cup 10 glass How much is it for children?
When is it open?
What time does it close?
Section 3
1 any 2 some 3 any 4 any 5 some Section 1 Section 3
6 any Kate and John have done the shopping.
John hasn't made the beds. A Excuse me. How do I get to Waterloo
Carol and Peter have washed the car. Bridge, please?
Section 4 John has taken the dog for a walk. B Take the underground.
1 a bit of, a few 2 a bit of, a bit of Kate hasn't bought Mum's medicine. A Where's the nearest station?
3 a few 4 a few Carol has telephoned the doctor. B Bond Street.
Peter hasn't written a letter. A Bond Street? How do I get there?
John has gone (been) to the bank. B Go straight on to the traffic lights and
Section 5 Carol hasnt collected the clothes from then turn right and take the second -
no, the third - turning on the left.
1 A How much is this bread? the cleaners.
Kate and Peter havent cooked the A Thank you.
B It's 60p a loaf.
A I'll have two loaves, please. dinner.
B That's £1.20, please. Section 4
2 A How much are these eggs?
Section 2 1 St Bernard's Cathedral
1 for 4 for 2 WestlandBank
B They're 95p a dozen. 3 William Square
2 since 5 since
A I'll have one dozen, please. 4 Black Tower
3 Since 6 for
B That's 95p, please. 5 Green Park
6 Victory Fountain
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7
8
Hambridge's
City Museum
Section 3
1 I couldnt play football yesterday.
9 Old Market Square 2 I had to stay indoors yesterday.
10 Cannon Bridge Section 1
3 We had to go to school yesterday.
11 Pendle Monument 4 Kate couldnt stay at home
12 River Raddle 1 Messages are received every day by
yesterday. the editor.
13 New Bridge
5 They had to buy some new clothes 2 A fire was reported this morning by a
14 Railway Bridge
yesterday. man.
15 Zoo 6 Did you have to make the beds
16 Railway Station 3 A photographer and a reporter were
yesterday? sent to the scene by the editor.
7 I didn't have to help with the 4 Witnesses were interviewed by the
Section 6 housework yesterday. reporter.
Go along Riverside Walk. Turn left and 8 Justin had to go to the dentist 5 Some photographs were taken of the
go over New Bridge into Hill Street. yesterday. fire by the photographer.
Go along Hill Street and take the second 9 Phil didn't need to do any work 6 The film was developed by the
turning on the left. It's straight ahead. yesterday. darkroom assistant.
10 The TV was broken yesterday, so we 7 The story was written by the
Section 7 couldnt watch our favourite reporter.
The Tower of London programme. 8 The page has now been made by the
The Houses of Parliament compositor.
The River Thames Section 4 9 The newspaper has been checked
The Bank of England 1 I will have to go to school tomorrow. by a reader.
2 We wont be able to stay at home 10 The printing blocks have been sent
tomorrow. to the machine room by the editor.
Section 8 3 I wont be able to repair the car 11 The newspapers are printed at night
Hot Dog's Guide to London Transport tomorrow. by the printing presses.
travel, taxi, catch, sometimes, queue, 4 Mrs King will have to take the bus to 12 The newspapers will be delivered to
half, arrive, jump, underground, tube, work tomorrow. the shops tomorrow morning by van
don't, anything, sightseeing, stand, 5 John wont be able to do his drivers.
expensive homework tomorrow. 13 The newspapers will be taken to
6 Will you be able to repair my watch other countries by aeroplane.
tomorrow? 14 The newspapers will be sold by
7 Will you have to go to work newsagents.
tomorrow? 15 The story will be read by people.
8 David will have to write a letter to his
Section 1 aunt tomorrow. Section 2
1 A When is Justin going to take the 9 Jane wont have to do the washing 1 at 2 in 3 around 4 in, on 5 at 6 to, in
new issue to the local shop? up tomorrow. 7 in, for
B He's going to take it on 10 I will be able to play football
Wednesday. tomorrow.
2 A What's Phil going to buy on
Section 3
Monday? Section 5 When did the robbery happen?
B He's going to buy a new film. How many men are you looking for?
What's your name? Where is the bank?
3 A Who are Justin and Kelly going to
When were you born? How much money was stolen?
interview?
Where do you live? Were the men seen?
B David Jackson.
Is that in the USA? What was she doing?
4 A What is Kelly going to do on
What did you do for your record? Can she describe the men?
Tuesday?
When did you start? How did the men escape?
B She's going to write an article
When did you finish? Has the van been found?
about whales.
How far did you walk? What are you doing now?
5 A When are you going to make a
How long did the journey take?
poster of Hot Dog?
What was your average speed?
B I'm going to do it on Wednesday. Section 4
6 A Who is Kelly going to telephone? evening, Prime, beginning, Tomorrow,
B The TV station. Section 6 at, airport, arrived
7 A When is Justin going to take some nervous, couldnt, solving, doctor,
photographs? must, needn't, holiday, robbery, boy, hospital, neighbour, poisonous,
B He's going to take them on mustn't, tablets, smoke, coffee, rest, said, lucky, cleaning, saw, Luckily,
Tuesday. great, back, remember, excited, matter, looking, ambulance, been, local
assistant wreck, found, coast, sank, way,
Section 2 carrying, coins, has
two thousand four hundred and seventy- record, broken
six
six hundred and seventy thousand
eight point nine five
eight thousand and forty-one
five point seven eight two