Alan's Level 3
English Level Test (1.1)
Review of attempt 1
Started on | Wednesday, 23 December 2015, 10:55 PM |
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Completed on | Wednesday, 23 December 2015, 11:25 PM |
Time taken | 29 mins 41 secs |
Marks | 69/88 |
Grade | 7.8 out of a maximum of 10 (78%) |
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Directions:
- This test is timed so do your best within the time limit. You will have 30 questions and will have a maximum of 30 minutes to complete all 30 questions.
- Some questions require you to hear spoken words, so have your speakers turned on.
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Questions:
Read each sentence and select correct or incorrect.
I'm tall. |
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He's a good student. |
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She'm tired. |
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Listen. Choose the correct answer.
How are you?

i. Match the email address to the picture.
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danielwalker@icos.ca
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davidchan@icos.ca
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peterreimer@icos.ca
Choose the correct form of the noun from the dropdown menu.
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I have four
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They have six
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You have one
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Listen. Where does the doctor work?
Match the singular and plural forms.
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eye |
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tooth |
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eyes
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eyee
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tooths
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feet
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foots
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teeth
Move the boxes of words to create a logical sentence.
- He
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- a concert
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- Sunday
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Match each vocabulary word to its picture.
a goat |
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a cat |
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a goldfish |
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a hamster |
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a pig |
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a lizard |
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Listen. Choose the number you hear.
Complete the paragraph with the words from the list below.
their (2x) | my | our (2x) | her |






Listen. Choose the correct answer.
Choose whether the grammar is correct or incorrect from the drop down menu.
They has not got a new number. | ||
He doesn't have a new notebook. | ||
Does you have a new purse? |
Match the school subjects to the activities.
You play a musical instrument. |
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You play sports. |
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You read stories and practice grammar. |
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You learn about other countries. |
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You calculate numbers. |
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Physical Education (P.E.)
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Band
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English
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Math
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Social Studies
Rewrite the sentence. Use There is/There isn’t or There are/There aren't.
Example:
Daniel's favourite room has a DVD player.
There is a DVD player in Daniel's favourite room.
Jessica's bedroom has a laptop computer.

Complete the paragraph.




Listen. Arrange the topics in the order you hear them.
- school trip to Mexico
- visit cousins in Vancouver
- family reunion in Hawaii
Look at the text in the sign. What does it say? Choose the answer with the same meaning as the sign.
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Read each sentence and choose the correct answer according to the information given.
The man who is talking to the lady in the white shirt is a famous journalist.
Find the simple past and the past participle for the base form of each verb.
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Match the personality characteristics with the correct definition.
correct because the details are right |
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makes good decisions and judgments |
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a feeling of trust in your own ability |
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accurate
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confidence
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responsible
Complete the following conversation by putting the correct form and tense of the missing verbs.
A: How (be) you?
B: Not good. I (sleep) in, (miss) my bus and (be) late for my university class.
A: Wow. What a day. Do you (want) to go to Tim Hortons and have something to drink?
B: Sure. I (need) a cup of coffee after the day I’ve had!
B: Not good. I slept (sleep) in, missed (miss) my bus and was (be) late for my university class.
A: Wow. What a day. Do you want (want) to go to Tim Hortons and have something to drink?
B: Sure. I need (need) a cup of coffee after the day I’ve had!
Read each sentence and choose the correct answer according to the information given.
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I will loan you more money
you never paid back the last loan I gave you.
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Marie is sick
she ate a huge piece of cheesecake.
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If she
a bike, she
it to school every day.
Listen to the 2 speakers discuss what they think is the most important invention. Why do the speakers think the invention they are speaking about is the most important?
Speaker 1 | Speaker 2 |
makes information more available |
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makes communication faster |
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makes travel easier |
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Speaker 2
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Speaker 1
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Neither Speaker 1 or 2
Read both sentences and choose which one is correctly written.
Correct: The traffic is terrible. We’re going to be late. By the time we get to the train station, Mary’s train will already have arrived. Incorrect: The traffic is terrible. We’re going to be late. By the time we get to the train station, Mary’s train will already have been arriving. |
Read the review of this crime novel. Then answer the questions. Have fun!

Book Review
Caught in the Middle is the first novel about newspaper reporter Merryleigh (Merry) Kramer, who has just recently moved to the town of Armhearst. She was living a quiet life, getting to know the people in her new town, but now that’s all changed. In the span of the last three days someone has put a dead body in the trunk of her car, shot at her and tried to strangle her. What’s a girl to do? With her new friend Curt, she’s out to solve the mystery of who put the body in her car and who is out to kill her. Oh yeah....and what about the death of the mayor of Armhearst? Was she murdered? Is there a connection? Read more to find out!
- Who is the main character of the novel?
- Merry works for a newspaper.
- She has lived in Armhearst for a long time.
Merry has just recently moved to Amhearst. - Someone is trying to kill Merry.
- She’s going to solve the mystery by herself.
She is going to solve it with her friend Curt.
What type of magazine does each person talk about?
Speaker 1: Speaker 2:
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Speaker 1 talked about this. |
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Speaker 2 talked about this. |
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A travel magazine.
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A local newspaper.
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A gossip magazine.
Complete the following conversation from the list of words.
I heard that | According to the | I heard it on | according to the |
A: Do you know if there is school tomorrow?
B: No, there’s no school. We don’t have to go.
A: Are you sure? Where did you hear that?
B: school was cancelled tomorrow because it is so cold outside. Until it gets warmer, we don’t have to go to school.
A: Yeah, but where did you hear that?
B: the radio.
A: Really?
B: Yeah. radio, we don’t have to go to school tomorrow. And newspaper, we probably won’t have to go to school the next day either. It said it was still going to be really cold. After that, the temperatures will get warmer though.
Read the note and answer the questions below.

Who is the note from? |
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Who is the note to? |
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What is the note about? |
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How does the student feel now? |
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How did the student feel at first? |
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thanking someone
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better
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Mrs. Applebee
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David
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nervous