Cambridge Flyers Practice Paper 15

Look, read and match

Look at the pictures. Write the correct letter (A–F) next to each word.

A

B

C

D

E

F

1. umbrella → •••

2. bag → •••

3. phone → •••

4. cat → •••

5. duck → •••

6. egg → •••

Reading

Last weekend, Maya looked after her neighbour's dog, Biscuit, for the first time. She was nervous but excited. In the morning, she gave Biscuit fresh water and dog food. Then they played in the park for one hour. Biscuit was very friendly and loved to chase a ball. At lunchtime, Maya made a sandwich for herself and gave Biscuit a treat. In the afternoon, they went for a long walk near the river. Biscuit saw some ducks and wanted to swim! Maya laughed and took lots of photos. When her neighbour came home, she was very happy. She paid Maya £10 and asked her to look after Biscuit again next month.

1. How long did Maya and Biscuit play in the park?

A) 30 minutes B) one hour C) two hours D) three hours

2. What did Biscuit want to do when he saw the ducks?

A) chase them B) jump over the river C) swim D) bark at them

3. How much money did Maya's neighbour give her?

A) £5 B) £8 C) £10 D) £15

4. Why was Maya nervous at the beginning?

A) She didn't like dogs B) It was her first time looking after Biscuit C) The dog was unfriendly D) The park was too crowded

5. When did Maya give Biscuit a treat?

A) in the morning B) at lunchtime C) in the afternoon D) in the evening

Use of English

Next summer, I want to ___1___ to the beach with my family. We ___2___ our holiday last year and it was wonderful! My sister ___3___ to build sandcastles and I like swimming in the sea. My parents enjoy ___4___ under an umbrella because the sun is very hot. We always ___5___ ice cream on the beach. My brother ___6___ volleyball with other children last summer. Before we go, I need to ___7___ my suitcase with clothes and towels. I think this summer ___8___ be even better than last year!

1. Gap 1: What is the correct verb form?

A) go B) goes C) went D) going

2. Gap 2: What is the correct verb form?

A) enjoy B) enjoyed C) enjoys D) enjoying

3. Gap 3: What is the correct verb form?

A) likes B) liked C) like D) liking

4. Gap 4: What is the correct verb form?

A) sitting B) sits C) sat D) sit

5. Gap 5: What is the correct verb form?

A) eat B) eats C) ate D) eating

6. Gap 6: What is the correct verb form?

A) plays B) played C) play D) playing

7. Gap 7: What is the correct verb form?

A) packing B) pack C) packed D) packs

8. Gap 8: What is the correct verb form?

A) will B) would C) is D) was