NAME
CLASS American
2
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation
ENGLISH FILE
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3 Underline the correc correctt word word or phrase phrase..
GRAMMAR
Example: This is our car new / new car.
1 Check (✓) the correct sentence.
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Example: A Roald Dahl is a author. ■ ✓ B Roald Dahl is an author. ■ 1 A B 2 A B 3 A B 4 A B 5 A B 6 A B 7 A B 8 A B
A
It’s a house. ■ It’s an house. ■ These is our classroom. ■ This is our classroom. ■ Two Tw o boxs of paper, please please.. ■ Two Tw o boxes of paper, please. ■ Kim Ki m and Tony are students students.. ■ Kim Ki m and Tony is students students.. ■ It’s an English dictionary dictionary.. ■ It’s a English dictionary. ■ They’re diarys. ■ They’re diaries. ■ “What “W hat are these?” “They’re a headphon headphones.” es.” ■ “What “W hat are these?” “They’re headpho headphones.” nes.” ■ Is that your tissues? ■ A re those your tissues Are tissues?? ■
They have expensives / expensive computers. It’s a day nice / nice day d ay. Let’s go out. Is she a French / France singer? We are very good students / students very good. These DVDs are cheap / cheaps. Juan has eyes blue / blue eyes. 6 Grammar total
20
VOCABULARY
correctt word(s). word(s). 4 Complete the sentences with the correc Example: Where are the sandwiches? sandwiches? I’m hungry. worried hungry hot
8
2 Complete the sentences with the correct word or or phrase. Example: Turn left here. Turn to Turn we Turn 1 I’m thirsty. thirsty. __________ stop at at the café. Let’s Don’t We 2 __________ my pizza! No eat Don’t eat Eat not 3 Please __________ __________ your your car here. here. don’t park no park not to park 4 __________ quiet, children! You Are Be 5 __________ turn the radio on. Let Let’s Let us to 6 __________ to me. You are listen Listen Listen you
1 Can you you close the windows? We’re ________ __________. __. really cold very tired quite hot 2 Mary’s __________ __________ old. She’s 100. very near lot 3 My sister sister has a __________ __________ bike. bike. far easy pink 4 “W “What hat color color is your your car?” “It’s __________.” __________.” gray BMW old 5 The opposite of happy is __________. bored sad worried 6 Her job job is difficult and she’s she’s very __________. wrong happy stressed 7 I’m __________ tired. small really big 7
5 Underline the correc correctt word. Example: She has has coins in her her purse / diary.
6
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This is the key / umbrella for the door. They’re the watches / headphones for my iPod. My photo / tissue is on my identification card. Read the newspaper / glasses. Write with a wallet / pencil. Turn on the stamp / lamp. 6
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NAME
CLASS American
2
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation
6 Write the opposites.
7 Find the word with a different sound. Example: park lamp black cat 1 2 3 4 5
Example: near far cheap empty clean short difficult beautiful safe
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PRONUNCIATION
dangerous dirty easy expensive far full tall ugly
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ENGLISH FILE
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__________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________
tall bored short hot easy slim cheap piece you new blue look tissue book f ull good mother thanks this the 5
8 Underline the stressed syllable. 7 Vocabulary total
20
Example: sci|ssors 1 2 3 4 5
ma|ga|zine pen|cil um|bre|lla beau|ti|ful a|ttrac|tive 5
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Pronunciation total
10
Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation total
50
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NAME
CLASS American
2
Reading and Writing
ENGLISH FILE
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2 Read the text again and write Julio, Wayne, JK , or Barack .
READING
1 Read the text and check (✓) A, B, or C.
Example: JK is a very rich woman. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Famous People Julio Iglesias (born 1943) is a singer. He’s very famous in
Europe and America. Julio is from Madrid, the capital of Spain. He’s tall and very good-looking. He has short black hair and brown eyes. He has eight children. Wayne Rooney (born 1985) is a British soccer player. He’s
from Liverpool in the north of England. He isn’t very tall and he isn’t very slim, but he’s a good soccer player and he’s rich! His wife’s name is Coleen and they have one child.
____________________ is a famous singer. ____________________ is an author. ____________________ is a politician. ____________________ is about 50 years old. ____________________ is quite young. ____________________ has eight children. ____________________ has one child. 7
JK Rowling (born 1965) is English. Her full name is Joanne
Reading total
Kathleen Rowling. She’s famous because she writes the Harry Potter books. She is also very rich. Joanne is slim, but she isn’t tall. Her hair is long and blond. She has beautiful blue eyes and she’s very pretty.
15
WRITING
Describe yourself. Answer these questions, then write a text. (75–100 words)
Barack Obama (born 1961) is a politician. He’s the President
of the USA and his home is the White House. He’s about 50. He is tall and attractive. He has very short black hair and his eyes are brown. His wife is Michelle Obama. They have two children.
Example: Julio is a famous American. ✓ C Doesn’t say ■ A True ■ B False ■ 1 Julio is a Spanish singer. A True ■ B False ■ 2 Julio has a small family. A True ■ B False ■ 3 Wayne is a sportsman. A True ■ B False ■ 4 Wayne is tall and slim. A True ■ B False ■ 5 JK isn’t very rich. A True ■ B False ■ 6 JK is married. A True ■ B False ■ 7 Barack is very young. A True ■ B False ■ 8 Michelle is very pretty. A True ■ B False ■
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What’s your name? Where are you from? What color is your hair? What color are your eyes? Are you famous / slim / rich / tall / attractive …? Is your family big? My name’s … . I’m from … .
C Doesn’t say ■ C Doesn’t say ■ C Doesn’t say ■ C Doesn’t say ■ C Doesn’t say ■ C Doesn’t say ■ C Doesn’t say ■
Writing total
10
Reading and Writing total
25
C Doesn’t say ■ 8
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NAME
CLASS American
2
Listening and Speaking
ENGLISH FILE
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LISTENING
SPEAKING
1 Listen to Tim, Akiko, and Paul saying what they have on their table or desk. Match the things with the people’s names.
1 Think about one of your friends. Complete the information card.
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a file a printer tissues a red lamp a dictionary
__________ __________ __________ __________ __________
Name: Age: Nationality: Big/small family? Eye color: Hair color: Tall/short:
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Other information: nice? attractive? happy/sad/stressed? rich/poor?, etc.
2 Listen to five conversations. Check (✓) A, B, or C. 1 __________ is worried about the road. A The woman ■ B Mark ■ C The boy ■ 2 The girl is __________. A angry ■ B cold ■ C hot ■ 3 Who is hungry? A the boy ■ B the girl ■ C their father ■ 4 The girl has __________. A an iPod ■ B a radio ■ C a magazine ■ 5 The sign near Gran’s house says __________. A No parking ■ B Park here ■ C Turn right ■ 5 Listening total
10
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2 Answer your partner’s questions about your friend. 3 Ask your partner these questions about his/her friend. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Is it a man or a woman? What’s his / her name? How old is he / she? Where is he / she from? Is their family big or small? What color are his / her eyes? What color is his / her hair? Is the person tall/short/attractive, etc? Speaking total
15
Listening and Speaking total
25
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