Karen ChouhanWith Bob Smith

GENERAL QUESTIONS

Question 1What does ESOL mean?

E

S

O

L

4 points

Question 2 We set SMART targets at the beginning of the term but what does SMART stand for?

S

M

A

R

T

5 points

GRAMMAR SECTION!

QUESTION 3 Definite and indefinite articles –a, an or the or no

article?

Write these sentences with the correct ‘article’ or no article

a) I live in … Leicester

b) ... city I live in is called Leicester

c) Leicester is … interesting city in …middle of England

4 points

Question 4 Punctuation

Write the following sentences with the correct punctuation. You can add full stops, commas, capital letters.

NHS direct is a fast 24-hour telephone helpline calls are charged at a local rate it opened in march 1998 and the service is available in england scotland wales and northern ireland it gives confidential health care advice and information nhs direct nurses receive around 25,000 calls a week from people asking for medical advice you can also get online advice on the Internet from www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

18 points

Question 5 Present and past simple and

continuousa) The moon _____________________ round the

earth. (go)

b) Why _____________________ my coat? – Oh, I’m sorry. It _____________________ like mine! (you wear, look)

c) While I ____ ______ to the ESOL class , I ____ an accident.

5 points

Question 6Prepositions of time and

place a) I live … a big house … the middle …

Leicester

b) The boat which was sailing … the river Thames went … the bridge.

c) The ESOL class started sometime … January and every class starts … 9.30am

7 points

Question 7 Present Perfect/ Past Simple

When I _____________ (get) home last night, I ______________ (be) very tired and I ______________ (go) straight to bed.Your car looks very clean. ______________ (you/wash) it?George ______________ (not/be) very well last week.Mr Clark ______________ (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.Molly lives in Dublin. She ______________ (live) there all her life.

Question 8 – passive / active

On the night of January 12th, Star Video on Main Street ……… (burgle) . The police …….. (report) the following: The glass door …….. (break) and the alarm ……(disconnect). The suspect, who …….. (watch) a video, ……. (find) in a back room. Police …….(lead) to the suspect by a trail of popcorn and gummy bears. He …….(take) to the police station for questioning.

Culture Section

Question 9 – Valentine’s Day

a) What date is Valentine’s day?

b) What is Valentine’s day?

c) What is the flower in the picture called?

3 points

Question 10 - MLK day a) Who is this in the picture?

b) In which year was he assassinated? (it was in the 1960’s)

c) What did he have a dream about?

3 points

Question 11 Chinese New Year

a) In the Chinese zodiac – what animal is the animal for 2014?

b) How many animals are in the Chinese zodiac?

c) Can you name six of them?

3 points

Vocabulary

Question 12 Spell 20 words that Karen will read to you.

20 points

Question 13 – Idioms – match the phrases

a She’s feeling under the weather

b He’s throwing up.

c He’s got the runs.

d My feet are killing me.

e She’s burning up.

f The room’s spinning round.

g He’s shattered.

h She’s got a splitting headache.

1. Very sore

2. Unwell

3. A very high temperature

4. Diarrhoea

5. Being sick

6. Very painful

7. Very tired

8. Dizzy

Question 14What are the opposites of the following:

a) Healthy

b) Smoker

c) Feeling well

d) Appropriate diet

e) Responsible

Answers!

Question 1What does ESOL mean?

English (for)

Speakers (of)

Other

Languages

4 points

Question 2 We set SMART targets at the beginning of the term but what does SMART stand for?

Specific

Measurable

Achievable

Relevant

Timed

5 points

QUESTION 3 Definite and indefinite articles –a, an or the or no article?

Write these sentences with the correct ‘article’ or no article

a) I live in _ Leicester (no article) 1 point

b) The city I live in is called Leicester 1 point

c) Leicester is an interesting city in the middle of England

2 points

4 points

Question 4 Write the following sentences with the correct

punctuation. You can add full stops, commas, capital letters.

NHS direct is a fast 24-hour telephone helpline. Calls are charged at a local rate. It opened in March 1998 and the service is available in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It gives confidential health care advice and information. NHS Direct nurses receive around 25,000 calls a week from people asking for medical advice. You can also get online advice on the internet from www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

18 points

Question 5 Present and past simple and

continuousa) The moon goes round the earth.

1 point

b) Why are you wearing my coat? – Oh, I’m sorry. It looks like mine!

2 points

c) While I was walking to the ESOL class , I saw an accident.

2 points

Question 6Prepositions of time and

place a) I live in a big house in the middle of Leicester

3 points

b) The boat which was sailing along/ down/ on the river Thames went under the bridge.

2 points

c) The ESOL class started sometime in January and every class starts at 9.30am

2 points

7 points

Question 7 Present Perfect/past Simple

When I got (get) home last night, I was (be) very tired and I went (go) straight to bed.Your car looks very clean. Have you washed (you/wash) it?George was (not/be) very well last week.Mr Clark worked (work) in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.Molly lives in Dublin. She has lived (live) there all her life.

7 points

Question 8 passive/active

On the night of January 12th, Star Video on Main Street was burgled. The police reported the following: The glass door was broken and the alarm was disconnected. The suspect, who was watching a video, was found in a back room. Police were led to the suspect by a trail of popcorn and gummy bears. He was taken to the police station for questioning.

Culture Section

Question 9 a) What day is Valentine’s day?

14th February

b) What is valentine’s day?

A celebration of love!

c) What is the flower in the picture called?

Rose

3 points

Question 10 MLK day a) Who is this in the picture?

Martin Luther King

b) In which year was he assassinated? (it was in the 1960’s)

1968

c) What did he have a dream about?

Freedom, equality

3 points

Question 11 Chinese New Year

a) In the Chinese zodiac – what animal is the animal for 2014?

The horse

b) How many animals are in the Chinese zodiac?

12

c) Can you name six of them?

3 points

Question 12 Vocabulary

Spell 20 words that Karen will read to you.

Question 13 Idioms - match 8 points

a She’s feeling under the weather

b He’s throwing up.

c He’s got the runs.

d My feet are killing me.

e She’s burning up.

f The room’s spinning round.

g He’s shattered.

h She’s got a splitting headache.

Unwell

Being sick

Diarrhoea

Very sore

A very high temperature

Dizzy

Very tired

Very painful

Question 145 points

What are the opposites of the following:

a) Healthy – unhealthy

b) Smoker - non-smoker

c) Feeling well – feeling unwell

d) Appropriate diet – inappropriate diet

e) Responsible – irresponsible