…………………………… I- COMPREHENSION: (7PTS) A New Friend

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(1)A New Friend I have a new friend named Robert. He is seven, and just moved to our town from Lubbock, Texas. I have never been to Texas. I grew up in California. Robert said that he lived on a ranch, and he had cows and horses. I have a hamster and a fish. I’d love to have a horse! Robert has three brothers and two sisters, but I am an only child. He also likes country music, but I prefer to listen to rock and roll. We are pretty different.. AN. IS SE. After getting to know Robert for a few weeks, though, I realized that we are a lot alike, too. We both like to draw. I have boxes of Legos, and so does Robert! We like to build things together. I have a collection of shells I found on the coast and Robert has a bunch of rocks he collected in the hills of Lubbock. Some even have fossils in them! I think Robert and I are going to be good friends.. I- COMPREHENSION: (7PTS). re. Directions: Base all your answers on the text above.. b. eleven years old. Sc. a. Seven years old. ol. 1. Robert is ……………………………. ai. A. Read the text, then choose the correct answer: (1.5pts) c. nine years old. 2. Robert is from ……………………………………….. a. New York. b. California. c. Texas. e. 3. They both like …………………………………………. a. Singing. b. playing computer games. c. drawing. up. B. Are these statements TRUE or FALSE , justify your answers: (1.5 pts). G. ro. 1. Robert has a dog and a bird. ………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. Robert has two brothers and three sisters. ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. They both love building things. …………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. C. Find in the text words that mean the same as: (1pts) Kid (paragraph_1) = …………………………………... Called (paragraph_2) = ………………………………………….. D. Read the text again, then answer the following questions : (3 pts) 1. What type of pets does the writer have?. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What kind of music does Robert like? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. How many siblings does the writer have? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

(2) II. Language: (9pts) A. Fill in the blanks with” have” or” has” to complete the sentences below: (2.5pts) 1. I’m very busy today. I………………………………. lots of work to do. 2. My sister ………………………………. a new job in an office. 3. Maria ……………………………….. a pet cat. 4. December …………………………… thirty-one days. 5. Tom and Carlos …………………………. lots of homework. B. Add [‘S] or [‘] to the underlined words to show belongings in the following sentences: ( 2.5pts) 1. The man….. coat keeps him worm in the winter. 2. The girls….. dresses look fantastic.. IS SE. 3. David….. kite got stuck in a tree. 4. The dogs….. bark was scary. 5. John….. baseball bat is very expensive.. AN. C. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the present simple tense: ( 2pts) 1. I …………………………………..early on weekends. (not get up) 2. Tania and Selena………………………………..geography on Tuesdays. ( study). A: ………………………… to school by bus? ( you/go) B: No, I………………………………. I………………………………………… basketball.. ol. 1.. ai. D. Complete with “play”,” do” or “go” : ( 2pts). re. 3.. 3.. Sc. 2. We…………………………………….running. They…………………………………Karate.. up. III. Writing: (4pts). e. 4. You…………………………………football.. ro. Write a paragraph about your parents, where you include their names, ages , jobs and others.. G. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………................................................................................................................. ....................................................................................................................................................................

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