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ANSWER KEY

READINGCOMPREHENSIONTESTS

Lucy and Barbara

1. ' / ' John is Lucy s brother He is Lucy s brother

2. They live in Wales

3. , Yes they have

4. , Yes they do

5. They like pop music

6. They go to the cinema

7. , ' No they aren t

8. , Yes he has

9. They walk five kilometres every day

10. They cycle in the morning and they walk in the afternoon

Stuart

1. 8 ' He finishes at o clock in the evening

2. ' 25 He s years old

3. , Yes he has

4. It has got two tall trees

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5. He is a shop assistant

6. , Yes he does

7. He lives in a small town next to London

8. It has got one bathroom

9. ' It s blue and brown

10. ' He is Stuart s friend

Rachel

1. , Yes she is

2. , ' No she hasn t

3. , Yes she does

4. , Yes she does

5. , Yes she is

6. , Yes she does

7. , Yes she did

8. , ' No she didn t

9. , Yes she did

10. She went to a famous disco

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Artificial Intelligence

1. He created an incredible boy robot

2. Because he can love

3. He lived with some human parents

4. He was in hospital in a coma

5. , Yes he did

6. , Yes he was

7. , ' No he didn t

8. , ' No he didn t

9. , Yes they were

10. The main actor was Haley Joel Osment

Christina Aguilera

1. She is an international superstar

2. She was born in New York

3. 1992 She started her professional career in

4. , Yes she did

5. She was eight years old

6. She plans to act in films

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7. It was ChristinaAguilera

8. She was twelve years old

9. Her father was from Ecuador and her mother was from Ireland

10. , Yes it was

Mike and Andy

1. It was over on Christmas Day

2. They were on a plane and they had an accident

3. They had the accident in the Andes mountains in Chile

4. , ' No they didn t

5. . , It was very cold and windy There was a lot of snow too

6. , ' No they didn t

7. , Yes they did

8. They made a fire at night

9. They came to a road and they arrived in a small town

10. They wore sunglasses

WRITINGTESTS

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• John and Susan

. . . John and Susan are students They are twelve years old They go to school five days a week

' . From Monday to Friday they get up at eight o clock in the morning They have cornflakes and milk

. . for breakfast at quarter past eight They go to school at half past eight Then at half past twelve they have lunch

. ' . in the canteen at school They go back home at fouro clock in the afternoon

. ' . They do their homework at five in the afternoon They go to bed at nine o clock

• Julia

. 26 . . Julia is a secretary She is years old She works in an office five days a week

7.30 . . She gets up at in the morning Then she has orange juice and biscuits for breakfast

. . At quarter past eight she goes to work She has lunch in a restaurant at half past one

' . She goes back home at half past six and at seven o clock in the evening she has dinner

, . Finally at half past ten she goes to bed

• Steve

. . ' . Steve is a schoolboy He is fourteen years old He s from Australia

' 7.30 . 12 ' . He gets up at sixo clock in the morning and at he goes to school by bus He has lunch at school at o clock

. He goes back home at four in the afternoon and at half past four he does his homework

6 ' . 9.30. At o clock he has evening classes He goes to bed at

• Andy

. . . Andy gets up early in the morning Then he takes a shower After that he gets dressed

. 8.15. . Then he combs his hair After that he has breakfast at Then he goes to school at quarter to nine

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4 ' . 7 . 7.30. At o clock he goes back home He has dinner at in the evening He watches TVat He goes to bed at nine

' . o clock

• Elvis Presley

. . 1950 1960 . Elvis Presley was a famous rock star He was American He was very popular in the s and s

. , ' ' ' His family was quite poor but they gave him a guitar He had many hit songs such as Hound dog and Love me

'. tender

. 33 . He was in the army in Germany He acted in films but many people preferred to listen to his music

, 16 , 1977. , 42 . He died on August th When he died he was years old

• George Blackburn

1960 1995. George Blackburn was born in New York in and he died in a car accident in

. ' '. He was a very famous pop star in America His first song was Love

1978 . ' . In his family moved to London He didn t like London

, . 1982 . When he was nineteen years old he met an English girl Barbara They got married in in London

. , . George and Barbara had two children When he died Barbara moved to New York