PREPARATION FOR THE TEST

INGLÊS - 7.º ANO

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PART I
VOCABULARY SKILLS

1. What time is it? Look at the clocks and write the time.
a) b) c) d) e) f)

2. This is Mr. John Smith. He’s a teacher. Write sentences to describe his DAILY ROUTINE.

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PART II
READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS

Read the following text carefully.

is  41   and  her  birthday  is  on  July  24th.   She  was  born  in  the  Bronx,   New  York,  
USA.  Her  parents  are  Puerto  Rican.  She   comes  from  a  musical   family  –   her  sister,   Lyndia,  is  a  DJ  and   her  
other  sister,  Leslie,  is  a  music  teacher.  
She   loves   singing   and   dancing.   She  also   has  got  
great  success  as  an  actress,  dancer  and  singer.
Her  day  at  the  studio  starts  at  nine.   She  gets  up  at  
7  o’clock  and  takes  a  shower.  AMer  this,  she  has  a  light  
breakfast  and  she  goes  to  the  studio;  she  is  busy  all  day.  
At  one  o’clock,  she  has  a  light  meal.  She  arrives  home  at  
8  in  the  evening.
AMer  a  Pring  day,  Jennifer  likes  going  home  for  a  
relaxing   bath   and   then   she   prepares   for   a   dinner   out  
with  her   friends  or  she  stays  home  and  listens  to  good  
music.   When   there   is   a   good   TV   programme,   she  
watches  it.
Now  she  is  at  home:  she  is  doing  gymnasPcs,  just  to  relax.
She  says:  ‘My  job  is  hard,  but  I  don’t  see  myself  doing  something  else.’

1. Mark the sentences True or False. Correct the false ones and quote from the text to justify the true
ones.
a. Jennifer Lopez is Canadian.
b. She is of Italian origin.
c. She has got two sisters.
d. Jennifer is an actress too.
e. At lunch she always goes to a good restaurant and eats a lot.

2. Match column A with B according to the text.

A B
1. Jennifer gets up at   a) at breakfast
2. She doesn’t eat very much   b) with her friends
3. After work, Jennifer goes   c) doing gymnastics.
4. She usually goes out   d) her job.
5. Now, she is   e) home
6. She loves   f) seven a.m.

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3. Answer the following questions:

a) When is Jennifer’s birthday?
b) Where is she from?
c) Does she like breakfast?
d) What time does she start working?
e) What does she like doing to relax?

PART III
LANGUAGE SKILLS

1. Can you say what Hugh is doing? Write complete sentences using the present continuous as
shown in the example.

E.g. Pack/things a) catch/a plane b) switch on/radio c) open/suitcase

Hugh is packing his things.

d) talk/on the phone e) have/dinner f) visit/a museum g) write/a letter

2. Put the sentences in the NEGATIVE.

3. Complete the following sentences using the verbs in the Present Simple.
a) Sarah ______________ (to think) her friends _______________ (to be) very important.
b) She _______________ (to like) sports, music and fashion, but she _______________ (to prefer)
computer games.
c) Dorothy ______________ (to love) Britney Spears’ music, but she _______________ (not/ to like)
Eminem.
d) ______________ (Dorothy / to go) to the cinema on Saturdays?
e) Alan _______________ (to play) football and tennis, but he _______________ (not/ like).
f) Sarah, Dorothy and Alan _______________ (to like) the same things.

4. Choose the adequate FREQUENCY ADVERB and put it in the right place.
a) Why does Jennifer get up at 7 o’clock? (seldom/always)
b) Jennifer has breakfast after her shower. (always/never)
c) She has nothing to do. (never/often)
d) Sometimes the agent is late, so Jennifer stays in the studio until 10 pm. (sometimes/usually)
e) Jennifer doesn’t play football. (usually/never)
f) After dinner, Jennifer (sometimes/never) watches TV.

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