ENGLISH TEST

Name: ______________________ Number: ________ Class: _______

Teacher: __________________ Mark: _________________

Read the following text carefully:

My name is
Sarah
and
this was my first day at school. I was so excited that I could
barely
sleep
the
night
before.
I woke up very early and went straight to my parents bedroom.
Its time to go. Please, take me to school! I said.
I took a quick shower, I dressed myself and took my breakfast in a
hurry. I put my things together and yelled: Im ready!
My older brother, Tom laughed: Ok, little sis, just five more
minutes, ok?!
I could hardly wait. I knew my brother was going to protect me so
school wasnt something scary to me. I was
going
to
learn new things, I was going to make new
friendsuau!
Finally, time to go. We could walk to school
because it was just around the corner so I
took my brothers hand and there I was, ready
for the beginning of a new adventure in my
life

A. Are the following True or False. Quote from the text

to support your answer:
a) Sarah had a quiet night. _________________________
b) She was the first to wake up. _____________________

c) Her brother got angry at her. _____________________

d) They went to school by car. _______________________
e) Sarah was sad because she didnt want to study so much.
_____________________________________________
B. Answer the following questions, according to the text:
1. Why was that day so special for Sarah?
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
2. Was she scared about going to school? Account for your
answer.
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
3. Was the school far away from her house?
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
GRAMMAR
A. Complete the following table:
Infinitive

Past Simple
was /were
had

get up
woke up
take
go
drank
eat
knew
give

Translation

B. Rewrite the following sentences, as asked:

a) Sarah was very excited that day.
_________________________________________ (x)
_________________________________________ (?)
b) _________________________________________ (.)
Her parents didnt take them to school.
_________________________________________ (?)
c) _________________________________________ (.)
_________________________________________ (x)
Did Sarah wake up early?
d) _________________________________________ (.)
They didnt go to school by bus.
_________________________________________ (?)
e) Sarah and her brother had a very exciting day.
_________________________________________ (x)
_________________________________________ (?)
C. Complete with the Past Simple of the verbs in
brackets:
Yesterday Sarah ____________ (get up) at 7 oclock. First
she _____________ (go) to her parents room and then she
_______________
(take)
a
shower
and
________________ (have) breakfast. She and her brother
________________ (walk) to school, they _____________
(not/ catch) the bus.

At lunch time she ____________ (eat) in the school

canteen. She _____________ (love) lunch, pizza!
She ___________ (have) classes till 15:30. She
_____________
(meet)
new
people
and
she
even____________ (win) a special friend, Steel, a very nice
girl in her class. Then she _____________ (come) back
home, ____________ (do) her first homework and
_______________
(watch)
some
TV.
She
_______________ (speak) to her parents about her day and
she ______________ (go) to sleep at 21.30. It
______________ (be) a very exciting but also very tiring
day. She _____________ (sleep) like a baby and
_____________ (dream) about her new school.
D. Order the words. Then answer about you.
a) wake up / early / yesterday / you / did / ?
__________________________________________ ?
__________________________________________ .
b) breakfast / did / eat / you / for/ yesterday / what?
__________________________________________ ?
__________________________________________ .
c) to / school / how/ you/ did / go/ yesterday?
__________________________________________ ?
__________________________________________ .
d) your/ did / homework / do / you / week / last?
__________________________________________ ?
__________________________________________ .