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ELEMENTARY UNIT 4 Assessment

VOCABULARY GRAMMAR
1 Match the descriptions with the words. 3 Choose the correct option to complete the
sentences.
1 hall a you put things on this
1 Who you are talking / are you talking to on the
2 carpet b the highest part of a room phone?
3 ceiling c this is something that lights 2 She’s doing / does her homework in the living
up a room room at the moment.
4 shelf d the place just inside the 3 Does Jack come / Is Jack coming for lunch today?
front door of a house
4 What kind of music you are listening /
5 lamp e this is on the floor of some are you listening to now?
houses
5 She’s sleeping / sleeps in her bedroom at the
SCORE: /5 moment.
2 Choose the correct option to complete the SCORE: /5
sentences.
4 Write a positive sentence (+), negative sentence
1 In my bedroom, I have a stairs / carpet / shelf for (–) or question (?) using the prompts. Use the
all my books. present simple.
Example:
2 I use the mirror / garage / carpet in the bathroom
to see myself. any shops / where I live (–)
There aren’t any shops where I live.
3 We have a brown ceiling / carpet / stairs on the
floor in our living room. 1 only three people / in the café / this morning (+)

4 My house has two floors. I go up the garage /

stairs / ceiling to get to my bedroom.
2 any lamps / living room (–)
5 We keep our shoes on a shelf / mirror / garage in
our hall.

SCORE: /5 3 supermarket / near our house (–)

4 problems / with the internet / in your area / at

the moment (?)

5 some milk / in the fridge (+)

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LEARNING
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READING

Amazing homes

A – The Pole House, Victoria, Australia

This house is on a pole – a long piece of metal! The house is about 40 metres above the ground
on the end of the pole. The 180-degree views of the sea all round the house are amazing. Many
people from all over Australia come with their cameras. They take pictures of the house because
it is so unusual. It was built quite a long time ago in the 1970s, and there is only one bedroom
and one bathroom in the house.

B – The smallest house in Conwy, UK

This house in Wales is only 6 feet wide by 10 feet long. It was built in the 16th century. There is
a living room downstairs and a bedroom upstairs. People lived in the house up until 1900. It is a
museum now and tourists from all over the world visit the house.

C – Nautilus Giant Seashell House in Naucalpan, Mexico City

This house is in the shape of a seashell – the house of a small sea animal! It was built in 2006.
The man who designed the house wanted to live in a different kind of house with his wife and
their son and daughter. The front of the house is made of glass – in lots of different colours –
but it is a very strong house!

5 Read the article. Choose the paragraph (A–C) 6 Read the article again. Complete the sentence
that contains the idea. with the correct word.

1 This house looks like an animal’s home. 1 You can see the
through the windows of the Pole House.
A B C
2 A lot of people like to take
2 This house is very old. of the Pole House.
A B C 3 The house in Wales is now a .
3 Many people take photographs of this house. 4 children lived in the
Nautilus Giant Seashell House with their parents.
A B C
5 Part of the Nautilus Giant Seashell House is made
4 This house is not on the ground.
of different coloured .
A B C
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5 No one lives in this house.
A B C

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LISTENING
7 4.1 Listen to the conversation. Choose all of the things that the people talk about.

a The name of the island

b The history of the island
c The temperature on the island
d How many people live on the island
e The businesses on the island
f The size of the island
g The transport on the island

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8 4.1 Listen to the conversation again. Complete the sentences with the correct word or number.

1 The island is part of the country of .

2 The near the sea is around 4 degrees in summer.

3 In winter, the weather is warmer away from the because of the mountains.

4 Around people live on the island.

5 Because there aren’t any , people travel by snowmobile, boat and plane.

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WRITING
9 Write an advertisement for a place to stay. Write about your own house or flat, or imagine one.

• Say where the place is and what it is like.

• Explain what useful things are near the house.
• Say why some of this information is useful or important.
• Talk about where you can go sightseeing.
• Say why you think people should choose the house.

Write 25 words or more.

SCORE: /10

TOTAL MARKS, ALL SECTIONS: /50

END OF TEST

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