Test English Year 6 Term I

1. Listening

Listen to the radio programme about some people’s good and bad experiences of doing sport and decide if the sentences are True or False.

1) Keira beat tennis star Serena Williams at football.       [True, False]

2) Emmanual did a long running race last year.       [True, False]

3) Emmanual finished the race very quickly.       [True, False]

4) Sally had an accident in an archery class.       [True, False]

5) Jens hit the Queen when he was on his bike.       [True, False]

6) Jens said the Queen was in a shopping centre.       [True, False]

2. Reading

Read the text about four young sports stars and decide which sports star (1–4) the sentences in the table match with.

Four Young Sports Stars

1

Breanna Mackenzie Stewart was born on August 27, 1994, in New York, USA and now plays for Seattle Storm in the Women’s NBA. She’s 1.93 m tall, weighs 77 kg, and is a strong player on the basketball court. She won the WNBA New Player of the Year medal in 2016.

2

Martin Ødegaard from Norway was born on 17 December 1998 and plays for one of the world’s best football clubs, Real Madrid, Spain. He started playing professionally for Strømsgodset Toppfotball on 13 April 2014, and was their youngest ever goal scorer. He plays for the Norway national team too.

3

Belinda Bencic, born 10 March 1997, is a Swiss tennis player. In 2013, she won the French Open and Wimbledon girls' singles titles. Bencic’s coach is her father, who moved to Switzerland from Czechoslovakia in 1968. In 2015, she won against the best tennis player in the world, Serena Williams.

4

Matheus Paulo de Santana was born on April 2, 1996 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He won his first national swimming competition in November 2011. At the Youth Olympics in August 2014, he won a silver medal in the 50-metre race and a gold in the 100-metre one and broke the junior world record.

3. Grammar

Choose the correct options to complete the sentences.

1) Why ________________ that silly hat today?