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Cambridge Young Learners English

Movers Reading & Writing Practice Paper

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There are 40 questions.

You have 30 minutes.

You will need a pen or pencil.

My name is: ____________________________________________

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Part 1

(6 questions)

Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them on the lines.

a scarf

cheese

a shark

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Example

This person makes us laugh. He has big curly hair and a red nose. a clown____

Questions

1. You can eat this in a sandwich. Mice like to eat it too. __________

2. This animal has big teeth. It lives in the sea. __________

3. You wear this when it is cold. You wear it on your neck. __________

4. After it rains, you can see this. It is beautiful and has __________ many colours.

5. This person works in a hospital. She helps the doctor to __________ take care of people.

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6. You go to this place in the summer. You can play in the __________ water.

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Part 2

(5 questions)

Look and read. Write yes or no.

Examples

There are four cups on the table. ___yes___

The smallest bear is drinking some soup. ___no____

Questions

1. Mother Bear is cooking. _________

2. Father Bear is eating eggs. _________

3. The two smallest bears are sitting at the table. _________

4. There is a cat sleeping under the table. _________ 5. There is a flower by the window. _________

6. There is a big plate next to Mother Bear. _________

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Part 3

(6 questions)

Read the text and choose the best answer. John is talking to his friend Vicky.

Example

Vicky: Hi, John. How are you?

John: A I’m nine years old.

B I’m fine, thanks.

C I’m going home soon.

Questions

1. Vicky: Did you do your English homework?

John: A Yes, I had.

B Yes, I do.

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C Yes, I did.

2. Vicky: Did you like the story we had to read?

John: A No, it was exciting.

B Yes, it was exciting.

C Yes, it was boring.

3. Vicky: Do you want to go play basketball?

John: A Yes, I like playing basketball a lot.

B Yes, he likes playing basketball.

C Yes, it is good.

4. Vicky: Shall I ask Jim to play too?

John: A Yes, that’s a good idea.

B He is a clever student.

C No, I’m hungry.

5. Vicky: Do you want a drink of water first?

John: A Yes, I have.

B No, thank you.

C Yes, it is.

6. Vicky: Do you have a basketball?

John: A There are on the playground.

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B They have on the playground.

C There is one on the playground.

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Part 4 (7 questions)

Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to numbers 1-6. There is one example.

My name is Jane. I like to go shopping and watch __films_______ at

the cinema with my friends. At home, I like to 1) ____________ books

and listen to 2) __________.

My favourite book is about a girl. One day, she was walking home

from school when she 3) __________ a puppy under a tree. The

puppy looked very 4)_____________. It could not walk because it hurt

its 5) __________. The girl took the puppy to a pet 6) ___________.

A kind animal doctor helped the puppy. In the end, the girl took the

puppy home and kept it as her pet.

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7) Now choose the best name for the story. Tick one box.

Jane’s puppy

Jane’s favourite book

Jane’s favourite film

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Part 5

(10 questions)

Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words.

The dolphin show

Last weekend, it was Sally’s birthday. On Saturday, Sally had a party with her friends. On Sunday, the family went to see a dolphin show. In the show, the dolphins swam and jumped. The dolphins had a teacher. She was tall and thin. She called the dolphins and told them to dance. At the end of the show, she gave them small fish to eat.

Examples

It was Sally’s birthday last ___weekend______________.

Sally and her friends had a __party___________ on Saturday.

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Questions:

1. Sally’s family went to see _____________________________________.

2. The dolphins had ___________________ who was tall and thin.

3. The dolphins in the show ________________, jumped and danced.

After watching the dolphin show, Sally wanted to be a dolphin teacher. On Wednesday, she went to the swimming pool with her sister, Vicky. Sally and Vicky played a game. Sally pretended to be the dolphin teacher. She called Vicky and told her to dance. Vicky swam and danced like a dolphin. They laughed and had fun.

4. Sally and Vicky played at ______________________________ on Wednesday.

5. In their game, Sally was the teacher and Vicky was ______________________.

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6. The girls ____________________ because their game was fun.

Sally wanted to learn more about dolphins. She asked her mum and her mum told her to go to the library. Sally went to the library on Friday to find some books about dolphins. She looked on the computer. It told her where to find the books on the bookcase. She found two books which had many pictures of dolphins. She read them both and learned many new things.

7. On Friday, Sally went to _________________________ to find books about dolphins.

8. Sally used ______________________ to look for books about dolphins.

9. The computer told Sally _______________ to find the books.

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10. Sally found two books and ____________ had many pictures.

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Part 6

(5 questions)

Read the text. Choose the right words and write them on the lines.

Going to the Doctor

My mother takes me to (Example) __see________ the doctor when I

do not feel well. The nurse helps to take my temperature. Then the

doctor asks me some questions. He asks me (1)__________ I hurt. He

asks if I have a headache. He asks if I have a cough. The doctor

tells (2)________ to open my mouth. He looks (3)____________. He tells

me to say, “Aah.” The doctor tells (4)_________ mother I have a cold.

He says I must not go to school. I must stay home and get better. He

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tells me to sleep if I am tired and to drink lots (5)_______ water and

juice.

Example sees see saw

1. who how where

2. I me my

3. inside near outside

4. her their my

5. for if of