Pre-A1 Starters Practice Tests
PRE-A1 STARTERS
These are the practice exams to help our Primary 1 and Primary 2 students prepare for the CEFR Pre-A1 Starters exam. All Primary 3 students should be at this level.
–> VOCABULARY BUILDER
A. Reading and Writing
B. Listening
C. Speaking Exam

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VOCABULARY MATCHER: Animals | Body and Face | Clothes | Family and Friends | Food and Drinks | Health | The Home | Materials | Places and Directions | School | Sports and Leisure | Time | Toys | Transport | Weather | Work | The World Around Us
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A. READING AND WRITING
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PART 1: TRUE OR FALSE – Pick the correct answer by looking at the picture and the sentence. ![]()

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PART 2: READING COMPREHENSION based on a picture – Write ‘yes’/’no’ to show if a sentence is correct or not.

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PART 3: SPELLING – Spell the words by unscrambling the letters. Visit the Vocabulary Builder first. ![]()

ANIMALS
1. Spelling 1A + Spelling 1B
2. Spelling 2A + Spelling 2A
3. Spelling 3A + Spelling 3B
BODY AND FACE:
1. Spelling 1A + Spelling 1B
CLOTHES
1. Spelling 1A + Spelling 1B
2. Spelling 2A + Spelling 2B
FAMILY AND FRIENDS:
1. Spelling 1A + Spelling 1B
2. Spelling 2A + Spelling 2B
3. Spelling 3A + Spelling 3B
FOOD AND DRINKS
1. Spelling 1A + Spelling 1B
2. Spelling 2A + Spelling 2B
3. Spelling 3A + Spelling 3B
4. Spelling 4A + Spelling 4B
PART 4: Multiple-choice cloze – Choose and copy missing words ![]()
1. I Like Elephants
2. My Horse
3. I Love Cats
4. The Lost Puppy
5. The Happy Cat
6. The Brave Bird
7. The Singing Bird
8. The Singing Frog
9. The Lazy Dog
10. The Cheeky Monkey
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B. LISTENING
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PART 3: Listen to the audio and pick the correct answer.
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