TEST 1 Group A Class IV_______

Name:___________________________

Surname:__________________________

SECTION 1. WORDFORMATION

1.1Negative prefixes-Complete the chart using the prefixes to make the 0pposites of the
adjectives and verbs given.

IN- IM- UN- MIS- DIS-

1.Active - ___________________________

2.Understand - ____________________________

3.Capable - ____________________________

4.Approve - ____________________________

5.Possible - _____________________________

6.Fortunate - _____________________________

12/

1.2Read the text carefully.Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the gap.

AN ACTOR`S LIFE IS NOT A HAPPY ONE.

Many people who think they have a professional future in films go to Hpllywood only to
find_____________________DISAPPOINT instead of success.They often have to give up the
more__________________________ENJOY aspects of their chosen career to play parts in
__________________________ADVERTISE because they provide
____________________FINANCE security-but they are not satisfying.For many actors,even
basic____________________SURVIVE can be difficult.

10/

SECTION 2:Making comparisons.Complete the questions with the comparative or superlative

form of the adjectives in brackets.
1.Which country has produced _________________________(large)number of Olympic medal-
winning swimmers?

2.Which of these two sports involves_______________________(high)risks:snowboarding or

surfing?

3.Which of these sports is___________________________(physically demanding):swimming or

golf?

6/

SECTION 3:GRAMMARTENSES

3.1.SIMPLE TENSES.Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense-Present simple,past simple or
present perfect tense.

1.The actor Cate Blanchett became famous about five years

ago.Where________________________(start) acting?

2.How long ______________Antonio Banderas_________________(know)his wife ,Melanie

Griffith?

3.The British actress ,Kate Winslett,is best-known for her role in Titanic.Which
town_______________________(grow up) in?

4.Where _______________________(be) the worst place to sit in a cinema?

8/

3.2.NARRATIVE TENSES-Complete the story by putting the verbs in brackets in the correct
tense-Past simple,past continuous or past perfect.

I__________________________(walk) along the beach talking to my friend when suddenly

I_________________________(see) a man in the water who ______________________(wave)
frantically.I_______________________(not hesitate)for a moment,but
_______________________(run)straight into the water to try and save him.Earlier that summer
I________________________(do) a special course to learn how to rescue people and I
________________(be) keen on using my skills.When I ___________________(get)
there,he___________________ (dissappear) completely

18/

TOTAL :54/
 TEST 1 Group B Class IV_______

Name:___________________________

Surname:__________________________

SECTION 1. WORDFORMATION

1.1Negative prefixes-Complete the chart using the prefixes to make the 0pposites of the
adjectives and verbs given.

IN- IM- UN- MIS- DIS-

1.Secure - __________________________

2.Experienced - __________________________

3.Conscious - __________________________

4.Healthy - ___________________________

5.Calculate - ___________________________

6.Obey - ___________________________

12/

1.2Read the text carefully.Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the gap.

AN ACTOR`S LIFE IS NOT A HAPPY ONE.

Some actors do not earn enough to pay their rent or_______________________ELECTRIC

bills,and the time and money they invest in the __________________________PREPARE of a
portfolio for interviews is often wasted.Of course there is a
possible____________________EXPLAIN why only 1% of actors are
really________________________SUCCEED.There are just too many people who believe that
their next_______________________PERFORM will be the one that makes them a star!

10/

SECTION 2:Making comparisons.Complete the questions with the comparative or superlative

form of the adjectives in brackets.
1.Which ofthese two skills is______________________(easy)to learn:ice-skating or roller-
blading?

2.In which sports do people suffer from____________________(bad)injuries?ski racing,cycling

or windsurfing?

3.Which of these sports is____________________(international):cricket,swimming or football?

6/

SECTION 3:GRAMMARTENSES

3.1.SIMPLE TENSES.Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense-Present simple,past simple or
present perfect tense.

1.How many different film versions of the Titanic story______________________(there be) up

to now?

2.In which 2002 film ________________David Bechham_________________(appear)?

3.How often ______________the average British person______________(go) to the cinema in

the last six months?

4.How long is it since you last_____________________(buy) a CD?

8/

3.2.NARRATIVE TENSES-Complete the story by putting the verbs in brackets in the correct
tense-Past simple,past continuous or past perfect.

I swam so fast to save the man waving in the water.But when I

___________________(get)there
,he__________________________(disappear)completely.I______________________(look)
arround desperately but he______________________(be)nowhere to be
seen.I_______________________(feel)very upset when I________________________(get)out
of the water.Then I ______________________(see)the man again.He
___________________(stand)with my friend.It turned out to be an old family friend but they
____________________(lose)contact.He was just waving to attract attention!

18/

TOTAL :54/