LICEO CLASSICO STATALE CAVOUR
Entry test a. s. 2005/2006


Name and Surname ________________________________________________ Class
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Pass: 75/100

1) Inserite i pronomi soggetto ed il verbo essere (aff. int. e neg.) nelle frasi. (16 x 0,5 = 8 pts.)
  1.     I ____ Jean and this is Gary. ____   _____  brother and sister.
  2. Those boys ____  ____. ____  ____ American.
  3. Hello, Mr. Garcia. ____  ____ Spanish?
  4. Where ____ Peter? ____  ____ in the garden? No, ____  ____ in the garden.
  5. Look at that girl. ____  ____ a new student?
2) Rispondete alle domande usando risposte brevi. (5 pts.)
  1.     Are you a student? Yes, ____  ____
  2. Has John got a guitar? No, ____ .
  3. Have the students got their books? Yes, _____
  4. Are the children at school? No, ____
  5. Can Martha sing? No, _____
3) Inserite gli aggettivi possessivi nelle frasi seguenti. (6 pts.)
  1. Sandro can speak English very well because ____ mother is English.
  2. That's Julia over there with ____ new boy-friend
  3. We're not in your class. We're in class 1B. _____ classroom is over there.
  4. I've got two dogs. ______ are Wolf and Bobby.
  5. Put the book in ____ place.
  6. Excuse me Mrs johnson, is this ____ umbrella?
4) Inserite le parole mancanti nelle frasi seguenti. 8 pts. (1 pt per gap)
  1. He's ____ young boy.
  2. ____ is a concert tonight. Are you interested?
  3. England is ____ European country.
  4. Can I have ____ hamburger and ____ orange squash, please?
  5. Who's that woman over _____?
  6. Is Jimmy ____ home?
  7. Big Ben is ____ London.
5) Queste soon le risposte. Formate domande appropriate. (8 x 2 = 16 pts.)
  1. Yes, I'm Italian.
  2. Mark? He's from New York.
  3. My sister? She's 16 years old.
  4. Your book? it's here, on the table.
  5. She's a teacher.
  6. Mrs Penn? She's the secretary.
  7. No, we can't pplay golf.
  8. No, I haven't got a bicycle.
6) Volgete queste frasi al plurale. (8 x 2 = 16 pts.)
  1. Who's that man?
  2. How old is this child?
  3. She's an old lady.
  4. There is a ham sandwich here.
  5. Is that box empty?
  6. This piano is old.
  7. I've only got a tomato and a potato.
  8. He's a nice person.
Vocabulary

7) a. Inserite gli aggettivi di nazionalità nelle frasi. (4 x 0,5 = 2 pts)

  1.  Pierre is from Bordeaux. He's _________________________
  2. Caremn is _____________________, from Barcelona. 
  3. Robert  and James are from Edinburgh. They're _________________________________
  4. I'm _______________________. I'm from Bonn.
    b. Scrivete gli opposti di questi aggettivi. (4 x 0,5 = 2 pts.)
e.g. good bad
  1. big ____
  2. difficult _______________
  3. empty ________________
  4. tall___________________
Communication
8) Completate i seguenti dialoghi. 22 pts. (1 pt. per gap)
  1. Hello, I'm Paul. ____  ____ name? _______ Sally
  2. ____ old ____ you? I ____  15 ____  ____. And you? I ____ 15, ____.
  3. ____ your ____? It's Mc Gregor. ____  ____ you ____ it? M-A-C-G-R-E-G-O-R.
  4. Hi, Nick. How ___  ___? ____, thanks.
  5. Look! ____ that Fred over there? Yes, ____ is.
  6. What ____ a cup of coffee? Good idea! ____ go to the café.
Writing
9) Descrivete voi stessi seguendo la traccia data. (max. 15)
I _______________. I'm ___________________ and
       (occupation)                                       (statura)
___________.I______________________ and
       (corporatura)                                               (capelli)
_________________________