Name ..................................................

1st ESO _____

Mark ___ / 100 Unit 8

Reading ___ / 20

1.Choose the best title for this text (5 What do the pupils think?
marks) My favourite subject at school is PE. I like team
A. Sports in my school. sports, especially basketball. I play for the
B. Do British practice sport?. school team on Saturdays.
C. Why is sport necessary in the UK?. Blake, 15

All pupils in the UK have to do PE, or Physical

I like dance in the gym, but I hate doing sport
Education, at school until they are 16. The
outside in winter when the weather’s cold and
sports you can do at school depend on your
wet.
school as each one offers different activities.
Megan, 14
The most popular sport at school is football,
played by girls and boys. Pupils play other
I think PE is boring and I’m not good at any
traditional team games such as rugby, field
sport. I prefer playing computer games.
hockey, netball and rounders or do individual
Jared, 17
physical activities like athletics or gymnastics.
Today, some schools offer more modern
2.Read the text again and answer the
sports and physical activities such as dance,
questions (15 marks)
fitness, dodgeball or Ultimate Frisbee.
1.Do you have do to PE if you are 17?
_______________________________
On average, 14- to 16-year-olds do about 100
minutes of sport a week at school, but this 2.Do all sports practice the same sports?
_______________________________
reduces to 30 minutes a week for 17- and 18-
year-olds. Pupils who enjoy PE can do out-of- 3.At what age do you practice more sport at
hours school sport at a school sports club after school?
_______________________________
school or at lunchtime. Schools often have
teams that play in intra-school (within the 4.Do British teenagers have teams sports in
the school?
school) and inter-school (between two or more _______________________________
schools) leagues and competitions. Many
5.Are all students happy with doing sports at
schools also have links to sports clubs in the
school?
same town or city. These local sports clubs _______________________________
work together with schools to encourage young
people to do more sport.
Listening ___ / 20
1.Mike is going to sign up for a gym. He has
two possibilities, listen to the description of
the two gyms and decide if they are from
gym A or gym B. (10 marks)
a good air-conditioning system?
dance classes?
a shop?
a café?
a bigger gym with more machines?
a swimming pool?
a sauna?
martial arts classes?
2. Complete these sentences with the
correct information (10 marks)
1. Gym A has lots of activities ____________
2. Gym A _________________ ten years ago.
3. You can borrow ______________ from the
gym.
4. In the main gym, you must ____________.
5. The lifeguard can also_________________
Use of English ___ / 20
1.Complete the definitions with the correct
word. (5 marks)
1. A synonym of throwing the ball:
2. When you stop a player from the other team:
3. What you use to play tennis:
4. Where we play basketball is called the:
5. What you do in basketball with the ball all the
time:
2.Complete the sentences with do, play or
go (5 marks).
I love _________ cycling during spring
because it is sunny but not hot.
Do you ______ any sport apart from P.E in the
school?
My mother ________ yoga because she says
she needs to relax from work.
We can’t ________ with ball in the school
playground.
I don’t know why some people don’t think that
_______ chess is not an sport.
3.Complete the sentences with the correct
modal verb (5 marks).
1. _____ your siblings ____________ do the
shopping?
2. Kathy __________________ help around
the house.
3. We _____________________ clean our
rooms every day, only on Sundays.
4. People say I _________________ a
teacher, because I’m good with children.
5. You _________________ jeans at school –
it isn’t allowed!
4.Correct the mistakes in these sentences
(5 marks).
1. My mother have to clean the house every
week.
_______________________________
2. You must to follow the rules in the game or
you are out.
_______________________________
3. She cans run very fast, she has a record.
_______________________________
4. We haven’t to go to PE every day.
____________________________
5. You musn’t scream to the refereee. It is a
rule.
_______________________________
Speaking _____ /20 Writing _____ /20

Write a fact file about the sport you practice outside school or of your
favourite sport. Remember to include the heading of each part of the fact
file and to tick the checklist before handing in (20 marks).