Three Practice Tests for A2 Flyers - Sample Pages

For the 2018 revised examination

Get your English off to a great start with practice test material for Cambridge cations A2 Flyers ● Three complete practice tests ● Content fully updated for the 2018 revised examination ● Ideas for fun activities to help motivate and prepare young learners for test day, available online ●

Cambridge English Qualifications

A2 Flyers Three Practice Tests

Speaking papers available online

● Answer key and audio scripts included in the online guides

Anna Osborn

Free online teacher’s and parent’s guides at collins.co.uk/cambridgeyounglearners

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ISBN 978-0-00-827488-7

Suitable for young learners (aged 7–12) who are preparing cations A2 Flyers

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A2 Flyers Three Practice Tests

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Contents Introduction

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Test 1 Listening Reading & Writing Speaking

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Test 2 Listening Reading & Writing Speaking

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Test 3 Listening Reading & Writing Speaking

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Introduction The Collins practice tests book for Cambridge English Qualifications A2 Flyers helps young learners to prepare for the Cambridge English Qualifications A2 Flyers test. These three practice tests reflect the structure and content of the official test, providing authentic practice for students at this level.

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The Teacher’s Guide and Parent’s Guide are available for free online at collins.co.uk/cambridgeyounglearners. They contain a comprehensive overview of each section of the test so that teachers, parents and students can become acquainted withthe test. They are full of tips and ideas to help students to prepare for the test and they also provide full answer keys, scripts for the Speaking papers and audio scripts of the recordings on the website. They also include the official A2 Flyers vocabulary list.

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The recordings for the Listening papers, as well as model answers for the Speaking papers, can also be found at collins.co.uk/cambridgeyounglearners.

These not only demonstrate the interchange that students can expect in the Speaking papers, but also give students the opportunity to practise speaking in English so that they can be fully prepared and confident about what to expect on the day of the test.

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Test 1

Listening

Part 1 – 5 questions – Listen and draw lines. There is one example.

Betty

Helen

Jack

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Michael

Katy

Robert

William

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Test 1 Listening

Part 2 – 5 questions –

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Listen and write. There is one example.

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Miss Peter’s holiday London .........................................................................

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Where?

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Hotel name:

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Going to visit:

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three ............................................................

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Going with:

her ................................................................

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How long?

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Going by:

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Test 1 Listening

Part 3 – 5 questions – Michael has cleaned his bedroom and has found lots of things.

Where did he find each thing?

Listen and write a letter in each box. There is one example.

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camera

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football

DVD

umbrella

torch

toy train

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Test 1 Listening

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Test 1 Listening

Part 4 – 5 questions – Listen and tick (✓) the box. There is one example.

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Where does Katy want to go?

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Who is going to go with Katy and Sarah?

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What time will Katy be home?

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Test 1 Listening

What’s the weather like today?

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What is Katy going to wear?

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What snack is Katy going to take?

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Test 1 Listening

Part 5 – 5 questions –

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Listen and colour and write. There is one example.

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Test 1

Reading & Writing

Part 1 – 10 questions –

an octopus

an umbrella

a knife

3 a dinosaur

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biscuits

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a comb

a stamp

You use this to stay dry when it is raining. ............................

This person goes in a rocket.

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This animal lives in the sea. It has eight legs.

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You put this on a letter before you send it. ............................

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a dictionary

You use this to make your hair look tidy.

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soap ............................

This person looks after your teeth and helps you if you have toothache.

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medicine

a dentist

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You use this to wash your body.

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Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them on the lines. There is one example.

You use this to cut food. It is usually made of metal.

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You use this book to find out what words mean.

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A doctor might tell you to take this if you are ill.

a theatre

butter

a snowman ............................

You might put this on your bread with a knife. It is usually yellow and is made from milk. ............................ an astronaut

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Test 1 Reading & Writing

Part 2 – 5 questions – William is talking to his mum about going to the circus with Uncle Robert. What does William say?

Read the conversation and choose the best answer. Write a letter (A – H) for each answer.

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You do not need to use all the letters.

Example

Hello William, did you have fun at the circus?

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William: Mum:

How long did it last?

William:

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Did you go by train?

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Mum:

Did Uncle Robert give you a snack?

William:

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Mum:

Me too! Do you want to write a thank-you card for Uncle Robert?

William:

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Which was your favourite part of the circus?

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Mum:

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Mum:

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