2nd

CHILDREN New SAMPLE 2019

A. LISTEN AND TICK (). (10)

Example. How does Jack go to school?

1. What is Beth’s favourite animal at the zoo?

2. What is Tom’s dream job?

3. What does Anna like doing?

4. When does Zoe go to bed?

5. What does Kate have for lunch on Fridays?

Tapescript provided at the end of the test.

NEW TASK: The children will listen to short texts and tick the

right pictures to answer the questions.

The recording will be played TWICE even though it contains enough redundancy to facilitate understanding. The second time will be played

for checking purposes.

New marking scheme: Grading Scale: 1 to 10 (1 to 60 points at

stake)

Passing mark: 6 (six) (33 to 36 points)

AEXALEVI EXAMS Second Children

Sample – April 2019

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B. COMPLETE THE TEXT WITH THE WORDS FROM THE BOX. (10)

ALWAYS OUR

SWIMMING THERE

WANTS WITH

EXAMPLE: Hi! I’m Joan. I live in Australia 1with my mum, my dad and my sister Megan.

It’s summer now. My family and I 2_______________ go on holiday in February. 3_______________

favourite place is Brazil because 4_______________ are beautiful beaches and it’s always sunny.

Megan and I love 5_______________ in the blue sea. My sister 6_______________ to be a lifeguard

when she finishes school. We are very happy for Megan!

AEXALEVI EXAMS Second Children

Sample – April 2019

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C. READ AND MATCH (10)

EXAMPLE:

1. Where is the shopping centre?

A) In Oxford Street.

B) Yes, there is.

2. When do your friends go on holiday?

A) In winter.

B) By bus.

3. What time does Melissa start school?

A) In March.

B) At 8 o’clock.

4. What does Melissa’s brother want to

be?

A) He loves Art.

B) He wants to be a vet.

5. What do you like doing after school?

A) I am playing computer games.

B) I like playing computer games.

6. Is there an ice-cream shop near here?

A) No, there isn’t.

B) No, never.

AEXALEVI EXAMS Second Children

Sample – April 2019

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D. MAKE SENTENCES. (10)

EXAMPLE:

climb – can’t – A – trees – giraffe

A giraffe can’t climb trees.

1. always – Megan – at 7 o’clock – breakfast – has

__________________________________________________________________________

2. love – We – flying – and skateboarding – kites

__________________________________________________________________________

3. go – The boys – in summer – ice skating – never

__________________________________________________________________________

4. a bank – next to – The cinema – in Oak Street – is

__________________________________________________________________________

5. yoghurt – for breakfast – My brothers – eat – don’t

__________________________________________________________________________

AEXALEVI EXAMS Second Children

Sample – April 2019

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E. LOOK, READ AND ANSWER. (10)

EXAMPLE:

1. What has Ann got?

She’s got a video game.

2. How many children are there in the picture?

There are ________________________________________________________________.

3. Where are they?

They are ________________________________________________________________.

4. What is Paul doing?

He is ___________________________________________________________________.

5. What has Matt got?

He’s got _________________________________________________________________.

6. Where is the teddy bear?

It is _____________________________________________________________________.

Same task with new format – Questions and short answers with prompts.

Matt

Paul

Matt

Ann

AEXALEVI EXAMS Second Children

Sample – April 2019

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F. LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND WRITE 5 SENTENCES. (10)

EXAMPLE:

1. Lisa is making a sandcastle.

2. It _______________________________________________________________________.

3. There are ________________________________________________________________.

4. Pam is __________________________________________________________________.

5. Tom likes ________________________________________________________________.

6. ________________________________________________________________________.

Pam

Tom

Sue

Bob

Lisa

AEXALEVI EXAMS Second Children

Sample – April 2019

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TAPESCRIPT

EXAMPLE: How does Jack go to school? Jack gets up at six and has breakfast with his parents. His

mother goes to work by train because she works in the city centre. Jack’s father is a nurse and goes to

work by bus. Jack goes to school by bike. His school is near his house.

1. What is Beth’s favourite animal at the zoo? Beth doesn’t like monkeys. Her sister likes cheetahs,

but Beth doesn’t like them. She likes parrots because they are colourful and they can fly. There is a

beautiful parrot at the zoo now. Beth wants to see it.

2. What is Tom’s dream job? Tom’s father is a chef, but Tom doesn’t like cooking. His mother is an

actress, but Tom hates acting. He likes swimming and he can swim very well. He wants to be a

lifeguard. He wants to help people in the water.

3. What does Anna like doing? Anna’s little sister has a kite, but Anna doesn’t like flying kites. Her

brother has got a skateboard. He always goes skateboarding in the summer, but Anna doesn’t like

it. Anna’s favourite season is winter and she likes ice skating. She always goes ice skating with her

friends. They have lots of fun together.

4. When does Zoe go to bed? Zoe lives with her parents and her little brother. Her parents go to bed

at eleven o’clock, her little brother goes to bed at nine o’clock. Zoe watches her favourite TV

programme at nine o’clock and then she goes to bed at 10 o’clock. What time it is now? It’s ten

o’clock. Time to go to bed, Zoe. Goodnight!

5. What does Kate have for lunch on Fridays? On Mondays Kate has lunch at home. She eats a salad

and strawberries. On Tuesdays, she eats has lunch with some friends. They have a burger and

strawberries. On Fridays she has lunch at school. She eats a burger and chips. Friday is her

favourite day.

KEY:

1 2 3 4 5

A C A B C

A parrot A lifeguard Ice skating 10 o’clock A burger and chips