MOCK TEST 2 - Duration: 60 mins
A - LISTENING (12 pts)
I. Listen and choose the best answer.
II. Listen and fill in the blanks ONE word or number.
III. Listen and fill in the blanks ONE word or number.
B - VOCAB, GRAMMAR & READING.
I. Circle the correct answer. (12 pts)
1. The cerebellum helps control our _____, like walking or running.
A. emotions B. speech C. movement
2. He tried not to _____ during the long lesson.
A. yawn B. develop C. damage
3. The bird began to _____ its wings to fly higher into the sky.
A. repair B. improve C. flap
4. The heart is an important _____ in our body that keeps us alive.
A. organ B. machine C. channel
5. A _______ was used by Egyptians to hold parts of the body during
mummification.
A. pyramid B. anqueduct C. canopic jar
6. In ancient times, people used _____ instead of words to tell stories.
A. hands B. symbols C. letters
7. The ancient warrior rode his _____ pulled by horses swiftly into battle.
A. chariot B. merchant C. vulture
8. The earthquake caused a lot of _______ to the houses.
A. development B. damage C. support
9. The _____ was a big open place where people watched shows and games.
A. stage B. amphitheater C. colosseum
10. She smiled _____ she saw her best friend.
A. when B. but C. and
11. Mary: “I think people should take care of the environment by reducing waste.”
You: _________________.
A. I disagree B. You’re wrong C. I share your view on that
12. The cookies are _____ the jar on the kitchen counter.
A. on B. in C. at
II. Complete the sentences. (8 pts)
1. She loves reading books, __________?
2. They weren’t at home last night, __________?
3. He speaks English fluently, __________?
4. You must finish your homework, __________?
5. Mary plays the piano beautifully, __________?
6. The stars looked bright last night, __________?
7. We shouldn’t make noise in the library, __________?
8. My brother is good at drawing, __________?
III. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of verbs. (10 pts)
1. She __________ (read) a book at 8 AM yesterday.
2. If you __________ (study) hard, you __________ (pass) the exam.
3. We __________ (not visit) our grandparents last weekend because we were busy.
4. The children __________ (sing) a song when their teacher __________ (arrive).
5. Please __________ (open) the door; it's very hot in here.
6. If he __________ (not eat) breakfast, he __________ (feel) tired later.
7. They __________ (walk) to school when it suddenly __________ (begin) to rain.
8. __________ (not talk) during the test to keep the room quiet!
9. __________ (turn off) the lights if you ________ (leave) the room.
10. Yesterday, we __________ (ride) our bikes in the park, and then we __________ (eat)
ice cream.
IV. Read the sentences and complete the words. (8 pts)
1. Do you know many f_ _ _ y t _ _ _ s from around the world?
2. The artist created a beautiful s _ _ _ p _ _ _ e of a horse.
3. Can you c _ _ _ t _ something amazing using only paper and glue?
4. Pirates spent their lives searching for hidden t _ _ _ s _ _ e.
5. The c _ _ _ b _ _ _ m is the part of the brain that helps us think and learn.
6. Her idea was so u _ _ _ q _ _ e that it surprised everyone.
7. The d _ _ _ c _ _ _ _ e worked hard to solve the mystery.
8. The brave g _ _ _ d _ _ _ _ r fought in the ancient arena for glory.
V. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions. (10 pts)
1. We always have a big celebration _____ Christmas.
2. The book is _____ the shelf next to the lamp.
3. _____ the evening, we went to the market to buy fruits.
4. The train leaves _____ 8 o’clock, so don’t be late.
5. They stayed _____ a hotel near the beach during their vacation.
6. We always have breakfast ______ 7 o’clock in the morning.
7. My birthday is ______ March 5th.
8. They go to the beach ______ the summer every year.
9. We visited our grandparents ______ Christmas Day.
10. The train leaves ______ Friday afternoon.
VI. Fill in the blanks with: when, after, next, so, but, and, then (7 pts)
It was a sunny day, ______ we decided to go on a picnic. We packed our lunch,
______ we brought a ball to play games. ______ we arrived at the park, we found
a nice shady tree. We ate sandwiches, ______ some ants tried to take our food!
______ lunch, we played catch with the ball. ______, we took a walk around the
lake to see the ducks, ______ we went home tired but happy.
AIRPLANE
Two men made the first airplane that worked. They were brothers. Their names
were Orville and Wilbur Wright. The airplane was made of wood and was called a
“flyer.”
Before the brothers invented the first airplane, Orville and Wilbur opened a bike
shop. They repaired bikes when things went wrong. They also made their own
bikes. They saved the money they made.
The men used the money to build things that could fly. The first two things did not
work. The third “flyer” did. It stayed in the air for 12 seconds. It went 120 feet. It was
the start of a great invention!
Orville and Wilbur made other planes. The planes got better and faster. Now their
first plane is in a museum for the world to see.
1. ___ Orville and Wilbur Wright’s family were rich and had lots of money to build their
airplane.
2. ___ The Wright brothers gave up after their first two flying machines did not work.
3. ___ The first flight lasted only a few seconds, but it was still important.
4. ___ The Wright brothers’ first airplane is still flying today.
5. ___ Orville and Wilbur started as airplane builders before doing any other jobs.