TEST "Unit 3. Animal Magic" (Wider World 2)

Complete the sentences using the given words.

wings-----ants-----feathers-----aggressive-----tails-----adventurous-----forgetful-----chimps-----tortoise

1. If you are             , you like trying lots of new things and going to new places.

2. Most        live in a family group in trees and they are very good at climbing.

3. Kangaroos jump a long way and have long       to help them balance.

4. Some people keep a          as a pet – it has a hard shell and lives for a long time.

5. A lot of adults, especially older ones, can’t remember things well – they’re           .

6. Birds use their       to fly with.

7. If an animal or person likes fighting other people or animals, we say that they are            .

8. All      are insects and most live in large nests and work together to find food and look after each other.

9. Birds are different to other animals because they are covered in          .

You will hear five dialogues. For questions 1–7, choose the correct answer.

1. What kind of pet did Rick decide to get?          [a cat, a dog, a rabbit]

2. Who or what helped Rick make his decision about a pet?                  [his friends, his family, some video clips]

3. Where do Joanna and Rick decide to go for a walk?               [to the park, by the river, in the forest]

4. How much does Rick’s dad pay for the brush?      [£25, £15, £12]

5. How often does Rick need to brush the dog?              [once a week, every day, sometimes]

6. What does Rick’s dad NOT want Rick to do?                            [take the dog for a walk, feed the dog, take the dog to the vet’s]

7. Where is Rick’s dog?                        [in the garden, out for a walk, in one of the bedrooms]

Complete the description of a pet shop using was, were, wasn’t or weren’t.

The pet shop         [was, were, wasn't, weren't] amazing! There         [was, were, wasn't, weren't] so many different animals there. There         [was, were, wasn't, weren't] even a snake. I         [was, were, wasn't, weren't] frightened – I like snakes – but my mum definitely         [was, were, wasn't, weren't]. She hates them, and spiders too, but there         [was, were, wasn't, weren't] any spiders there. My dad         [was, were, wasn't, weren't]funny, trying to teach the parrot to talk. The pet shop owner         [was, were, wasn't, weren't] a bit annoyed, I think, but never mind.