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SPECIAL SIX

Test

UNIT 1

1A

Name
Form

No.
Date

Class

Teacher

Read the text carefully.

Hello! Im Mark Wilson. Im thirteen and Im from Oxford, but I
live in London.
Im a student at St Patricks, a state school.
Ive got lots of friends there, boys and girls.
Im tall and slim. Ive got green eyes and rather long, straight
brown hair.
My family is quite a big one. Ive two twin brothers and a
sister. Their names are Roger, William and Sarah. My brothers
are older than me. They are eighteen and they are university students. Sarah
is my younger sister. Shes four years old, and she is very cute and active!
My father, John Wilson, is forty-five and he is gardener. My mother, Maria, is
Portuguese. She is a teacher and she is forty-three. We live in a terraced
house in Chelsea. I share a room with my brothers.
We all love sports, especially football. When theres a match on TV, we watch
it together while having our favourite dinner fish and chips.

All these sentences about Mark and his family are false. Make them true.

1.

Mark is from London.

2.

He is short and fat.

3.

He has got a brother.

4.

Sarah is ten.

5.

Mr Wilson is an architect.

Answer the questions briefly.

1.

What is Marks surname?

2.

How old is he?

3.

Whats his occupation?

4.

What colour are his eyes?

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5.

How many brothers and sisters has he got?

6.

Who is Sarah?

7.

Is Mr Wilson an engineer?

Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the verbs to be and to have got.
Marks best friend. Bob

Bob
he

a small family:

any brother or sisters.

both teachers in a private

His parents, Mr and Mrs Walker,

school. Mrs Walker

a nice lady. She

very tall and she

Bob

(not)

blue eyes and long, fair hair.

a handsome boy. His hair

like his fathers and he

curly and brown

an oval face with freckles.

Bob and Mark

good students, especially at science. They

(not) bad at languages, but they prefer science and maths.

D

Replace the underlined words by the corresponding personal pronoun.

is 4 years old.

1.

Sarah is not 8 years old,

2.

What is her bedroom like?

3.

Marks brothers are at school.

4.

Who is Bob?

arent at home.

is Marks best friend.

Complete Marks
family tree with words
that show his
relationship to his
family members.

Maria

Roger / William

is small and comfortable.

Emily Wilson
Grandmother

John Wilson

Mark

Walter Wilson

Sarah

Rose Wilson

Peter Graves

Sophie

Helen

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SPECIAL SIX

UNIT 1
F

Complete the sentences with possessive determiners.

1.

Sarahs bedroom is upstairs.

2.

Mathew has got a bike.

3.

I love pets too.

4.

They have got a skateboard.

G
1.

bed is pink.
bike is dark blue.
favourite animal is the dog.
skateboard is black.

Ask the questions for these answers.

He is 1, 85 m tall.
?

2.

She weighs 56 kg.

?

3.

Yes, he is. He is from Madeira.

?

4.

She is Spanish.
?

1.

Write the opposite of these sentences in another way so that they mean the
same thing. You must begin with the words provided.
William is taller than Kate.
Kate

2.

The box is less heavy than the bag.

The bag

3.

The car is not as fast as the train.

The train

The sofa is less comfortable than the chair.

The chair

4.

Write a short text about yourself. Refer to your

birthplace and birthday, weight and height, your
family and friends, likes and deslikes, things you do