ENGLISH END-TERM 1 TEST

2024 - 2025
Time allotted: 90 minutes
Name: __________________________ Class: 7____ Code: 703

SECTION A: SELECTED RESPONSE

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1. The jacket ________ she bought last week is already on sale.
A. where B. when C. that D. who
Question 2. Huge pieces of ice are __________ in Greenland.
A. surviving B. preventing C. breaking D. setting
Question 3. ________ lawyer must pass a rigorous exam to practice law.
A. An B. The C. A D. - (no article)
Question 4. Many winter coats are lined with _______ to help keep you warm in cold weather.
A. silk B. plastic C. rubber D. wool
Question 5. Our ________ are very friendly and often invite us over for coffee. They live in the
apartment next door and are always happy to chat when we see them in the hallway.
A. flatmates B. teenagers C. neighbors D. children
Question 6. Do you remember the dinner party in my house ________ we tried that amazing seafood
dish?
A. when B. who C. which D. where
Question 7. I was going to walk to the station, but it’s started to rain. ________ drive me instead?
A. Won’t you B. Will you
C. Are you going to D. Aren’t you going to
Question 8. She doesn’t like wearing ________ clothes because she prefers modern styles.
A. new B. loose C. old-fashioned D. tight
Question 9. Many people visit ________ Andes for trekking and adventure sports.
A. an B. a C. - (no article) D. the
Question 10. She’s been studying a lot lately, so she ______ pass the exam for sure.
A. isn’t going to B. will C. are going to D. is going to
Question 11. He will be 21 years old ________ the 4 of December.
th

A. at B. on C. into D. in
Question 12. You can buy those jeans _______ you’ve saved enough money.
A. while B. after C. but D. before
Question 13. She believes that the company ______ her proposal.
A. will accept B. are accepting
C. is going to accept D. is not going to accept
Question 14. Before making a decision, Sarah ________ to look for the best price for the laptop.
A. tried on B. shopped around C. paid for D. looked at
Question 15. She bought the dress with _______ because the shop didn’t accept credit cards.
A. receipt B. bargain C. cash D. label
Question 16. Someone left the paint box open, and my little sister ______ a mess on the carpet.

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 A. had B. created C. made D. did
Question 17. Next summer, I _______ travel abroad because I’ve decided to save money for
university instead.
A. am not going to B. won’t C. will D. is going to
Question 18. You will need to stay here until your parents ______, and then they will take you home.
A. arrives B. are arriving C. is arriving D. arrive
Question 19. I need to throw away some old plastic bottles. Where is the ______ in the kitchen?
A. cupboard B. wardrobe C. recycling bin D. pan
Question 20. We don't have a ________ in our kitchen, so we wash everything by hands.
A. dishwasher B. fridge C. microwave D. kettle

Read the information in the boxes. Mark the letter A, B or C on your answer sheet to indicate the
best answer to each of the following questions.
Question 21.
To: Maria Why is David apologising to Maria?
From: David A. He cannot do the favour he had promised.
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I know you asked me to fix your laptop on B. He hasn't had time to fix her laptop.
Saturday, but I completely forgot about a
meeting I have to go to – terribly sorry. C. He won't be able to go to the meeting with her.

Question 22.
A. We prefer you to pay with a credit card or in cash.
We accept cash, cheques, and all major credit
B. You must have a credit card and a cheque as well
cards? as cash.
C. You may pay with a credit card, cheque or cash.

Question 23.
RESERVED PARKING A. Employees of the bank can park their cars here

For Bank B. People using the bank are allowed to park here.

Customers Only C. Nobody is allowed to park in front of the bank.

Question 24.
A. You mustn't ask questions to the examiner.
KEEP SILENCE!
B. Please respect others and remain quiet during
EXAMS
the examination.
IN PROGRESS
C. Do not talk to the teacher.

Question 25.

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 PARKING A. It costs at least £50 to park here for two hours.
2 hours maximum
B. There are no parking charges after 2.00 pm.
£4 per hour
The value of a parking penalty charge C. You have to pay a fine if you park here for
notice is £50. three hours.

SECTION B: CONSTRUCTED RESPONSE

Five sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question (26-30), choose the
correct answer (A-F). There is ONE EXTRA sentence you do not need to use. Write the answers
on your answer sheet.
Brief History of the Internet

More than 4.5 billion people around the world now use the Internet. You turn on a computer, type
in a few words, and you’re connected to the Internet. You can listen to the Internet radio and play
music files stored on your computer. You can also send email letters to friends. (Q-26) ________
Believe it or not, it all began in the United States more than 50 years ago as the government wanted
to link some of its computers together. (Q-27) ________ Someone on one computer could get
information from another.
Finally, in 1969 four computers were linked together to form the ARPANET, the very beginnings of
the Internet. (Q-28) ________ Scientists joined in. So did businesses and colleges. Still, home
computers weren’t part of the Internet yet. (Q-29) ________ People had to type in complicated
commands, and they weren’t the same for all computers.
In 1991, the World Wide Web (WWW) was born. (Q-30) ________ In 1992, a new computer program
was invented. The new program allowed people to click on images and words. Then almost anyone
could use the Internet.

A. Did you ever wonder how and when the Internet got started?
B. Computers were added quickly to the network during the following years.
C. That’s because it was too difficult to use.
D. That way, the computers could share information.
E. It helped make the Internet easier to use.
F. Don’t forget that PCs were still a way off at this point.

Complete the sentences with the words given. There are TWO EXTRA words. Write the answers
on your answer sheet

accommodations flatmate original gloves

loose destroyed property
Question 31. They weren’t sure if they could provide food and _________ for the whole group.

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Question 32. My pants were __________, so I put on a belt.
Question 33. Sometimes I do the cooking and sometimes my __________ does. It averages out over
a month.
Question 34. My mother is using my _______ for gardening to protect her hands.
Question 35. No one was injured in the explosion, but the building was completely __________.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in bracket with WILL or BE GOING
TO. Write the answers on your answer sheet.
Question 36. Don’t drive like a crazy man. We _______ (have) an accident.
Question 37. I _________ (have) a drink after work. Do you want to come?

Question 38. I _________ (wash) the dishes after dinner if you want. You relax!
Question 39. We ________ (come) and see you next week. We promise!
Question 40. Who do you think ________ (get) the job?

Question 41-45. Writing a story

Your English teacher has asked you to write a story. Your story must begin with this sentence:
Jack finally saved enough money to rent his first apartment.
Write your story in about 100 words on your answer sheet

PART C. LISTENING
You will hear an interview with a young pilot called Omar. For question 46 - 50, write the letter
A, B or C on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 46. Omar first became interested in flying planes when ______
A. he first went on an aeroplane.
B. he moved to a house near an airport.
C. he played with his toy aeroplanes.
Question 47. Where did Omar’s family move to after living next to the airport?
A. to a city B. to a town C. to a village
Question 48. How did Omar learn to fly?
A. He took a university course.
B. He took flying lessons.
C. His father taught him.

Question 49. Omar started his career as a pilot flying ______

A. a helicopter. B. a large jet. C. a small plane.
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Question 50. Omar wanted to fly around the world on his own because _______
A. there wasn’t enough space in the plane.
B. he didn’t have any friends.
C. he wanted to meet new people.

You will hear a teacher telling a group of students about a trip they are going on. For questions
51 - 55, write the correct answer on your answer sheet. Write ONE or TWO words or a NUMBER
or a DATE or a TIME. Write the answers on your answer sheet.

School Trip to the Castle

Time to meet at school gate: (Q-51) _______________________

Need to bring: (Q-52) a _____________________

Morning activity: (Q-53) ________________ in the garden

Afternoon activity: trip on a (Q-54) ______________

Hand in projects by: (Q-55) ______________________

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