A2 U5 Test Standard
A2 U5 Test Standard
A2 U5 Test Standard
chat do listen to rain run sleep 7 Correct the mistakes in these sentences.
1 Ana: Why __________ you __________ in the 1 I was watching a film while my sister
park? arrived home. _______________
Pablo Picasso – early life 1 Billie was writing and singing her own
songs by the age of ten. T / F
2 Billie’s brother Finneas wrote the song
Pablo Picasso was a famous painter. He was born
Ocean Eyes. T / F
in Málaga 1 _______________ 25 October 1881
3 Billie became famous when she was 15
and he died in 1973. While he years old. T / F
2 _______________, his father started teaching
4 Billie wrote the song Bellyache alone.
him art. He soon saw that Picasso T / F
3 _______________ very good at drawing and 5 Billie is the winner of seven prizes in the
painting. In 1900, after studying art in Madrid, Grammys so far. T / F
Picasso went to Paris for the first time. It was an 6 She directed a music video for one of her
important centre of art at the time. He was living songs in 2019. T / F
there 4 _______________ he met Max Jacob, a Score __/6
poet and journalist. They became friends. Often
they 5 _______________ money to buy food and 10 Listen again and complete the notes. Look at
the information given to help you.
they 6 _______________ burn some of Picasso’s
Billie Eilish was born in California in 2001, on
paintings to stay warm. Soon, Picasso moved
back to Madrid. As well as painting, he 1 _______________ (day and month). Her family
7 _______________ for a magazine called Young was musical – her mother was a 2
Art. Between 1901 and 1904 Picasso painted _______________ (job) and her dad played
musical instruments, including the piano.
many paintings using mainly the colour blue. This Her
time in his life was called the Blue Period and 3 _______________ (family member) liked writing
these paintings 8 _______________ still famous songs, too. Billie recorded the song Ocean
Eyes in October
today, for example The Old Guitarist.
4 _______________ (year). After uploading it
online, over
1 A on B in C at 5 _______________ (number) people listened to
2 A grew up B grows up C the song and Billie became famous.
was As well as singing, Billie is a 6 _______________
growing (job in the arts) and film director.
up Score __/6
3 A was B were C was
being
4 A while B when C
what
5 A didn’t had B didn’t have C don’t
have
6 A could B didn’t have to C
had to
7 A wrote B is writing C writes
8 A were B are C is
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11 Read the text and put the events (a–f) in the A Robert immediately got a part in The
correct order from 1 to 6. Batman.
a Robert got the main part in the first B Robert thought about the type of film he
of a wanted to be in.
series of films. C Robert starred in many typical
b Robert got a part in the film The Hollywood films.
Batman. Score __/6
c Robert started learning a musical
instrument. 13 Do you agree with this statement? Why/Why
not? Give three reasons.
d Robert got a film role when he was a
teenager. ‘It is good that film stars get a lot of money
for their work.’
e Robert didn’t want to be in typical
Hollywood films. _______________________________________________
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Writing _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
14 Look at the task and write your story.
_______________________________________________
You were in a play when something exciting
happened. Think about the answers to the _______________________________________________
questions and write your story.
_______________________________________________
When/Where did the story happen? Who
were you with? _______________________________________________
What were you doing? What happened _______________________________________________
first?
_______________________________________________
What happened next?
What happened in the end? _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
Write at least 30 words.
_______________________________________________
Writing bank: Words and
_______________________________________________
expressions of time
_______________________________________________
Finally _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
One day, I was … Suddenly,
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Two months ago Three years later,
_______________________________________________
Vocabulary __/20
_______________________________________________ Grammar __/25
_______________________________________________ Use of English __/8
Listening __/12
_______________________________________________
Reading __/15
_______________________________________________ Writing __/10
_______________________________________________ Speaking __/10
TOTAL __/100