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UNIT 1: LIFE STORIES WE ADMIRE
TEST 1
Listen to "The Life Stories of a Young Astronaut", then choose the best answer A,B
or C.
1. What did the narrator like to do as a child?
A. Play video games

B. Watch TV

C. Read books about space

2. What did the narrator's parents do to support their dreams?
A. They discouraged them

B. They bought them books about space

C. They took them to the movies
3. At what age did the narrator apply to astronaut training?
A. 16 years old

B. 12 years old

C. 18 years old

4. What did the narrator learn during astronaut training?
A. How to swim

B. How to use special equipment

C. How to ride a bike

5. What was the narrator's first space mission like?
A. Boring

B. Scary

C. Exciting

6. What did the narrator see during their first space mission?
A. A black hole

B. The sun

C. The stars up close

7. What does the narrator feel now that they are a young astronaut?
A. Unhappy

B. Like they're living their dream

C. Confused

8. What does the narrator get to do as a young astronaut?
A. Explore new planets

B. Stay on Earth

C. Share their experiences with others

Answers
1.
6.

2.
7.

3.
8.

4.

5.

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TEST 2
Listen to Walt Disney, then decide whether the statement is True (T) or False (F).
Statements
1.Walt Disney was born in New York City.

True

False

2. Walt Disney created only one successful character during his
career.
3. Walt Disney lost the rights to Oswald the Lucky Rabbit due
to a contract dispute.
4. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was not a successful film.
5.The Mickey Mouse Club was a TV show for children and
teenagers
6.Walt Disney died at the age of 90.
7. Disneyland theme park was opened in Anaheim, California
8.Walt Disney was both an animator and a filmmaker

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TEST 3
Listen to the biography of Walt Disney, then decide whether the statements are True
(T) or False (F).
Statements
1. Walt Disney was born in California.

True

2. Walt Disney dropped out of college to pursue his animation
career.
3. Mickey Mouse was created in 1930.
4. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was Disney's first fulllength animated film.
5. Walt Disney only worked with live-action films.
6. Walt Disney introduced Donald Duck in the 1950s.
7. Bambi was released in 1940.
1

False

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8. Walt Disney founded the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio
alone.

TEST 4
Now listen to the conversation between James and Amelia about famous queens in
world history. Then choose the best answer A, B or C.
1. Which queen was known as the "Virgin Queen"?
A. Queen Elizabeth I of England

B. Queen Victoria of England

C. Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt
2. Which queen was known for her many lovers, including Mark Antony?
A. Queen Elizabeth I of England

B. Queen Victoria of England

C. Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt
3. Who was the queen of England from 1837 to 1901?
A. Queen Elizabeth I

B. Queen Victoria

C. Queen Cleopatra

4. Which queen was one of the few female pharaohs of Egypt?
A. Queen Hatshepsut

B. Queen Cleopatra VII

C. Queen Elizabeth I

5. Who was the "Grandmother of Europe"?
A. Queen Elizabeth I

B. Queen Cleopatra VII

C. Queen Victoria

6. Which queen built many temples and monuments in Egypt?
A. Queen Cleopatra VII

B. Queen Hatshepsut

C. Queen Elizabeth I

7. How long did Queen Elizabeth I rule England?
A. From 1558 to 1580

B. From 1580 to 1603

C. From 1558 to 1603

8. Who was the queen of England who never married?
A. Queen Elizabeth I

B. Queen Victoria

C. Queen Cleopatra VII

Answers
1.
6.

2.
7.

3.
8.

4.

5.

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TEST 5
Listen to the famous Britain queens then fill in each blank with ONE word.
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1. Queen ______________led a rebellion against the Roman occupation of Britain in the
1st century AD.
2. Queen Elizabeth I was also known as the ______________Queen.
3. Queen Victoria reigned for ______________years.
4. Queen Victoria earned her nickname due to her many grandchildren, who were born to
her children across _____________ .
5. Queen Elizabeth II has reigned for over ___________ years.
6. The Spanish Armada was ___________ by Queen Elizabeth I during her reign.
7. The ________of England was established by Queen Elizabeth I.
8. Queen Boudica's rebellion is still remembered today because of her ____________
leadership.
9. Queen Victoria oversaw the expansion of the ___________ Empire.
10. Queen Elizabeth II has been a _____________ figure for Britain throughout her long
reign.
Answers
1.
6.

2.
7.

3.
8.

4.
9.

5.
10.

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TEST 6
Listen to the conversation between Lucas and Ava about Bill Gates, then fill in each
blank with only ONE word.
1.He's

been

recognized for his efforts in reducing childhood mortality
_____________around the world.
2.The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation focuses on _________________health.
3.He donated billions of dollars to global _______________________ initiatives.
4. Bill Gates co-founded _______________________.
5. He revolutionized the tech industry with _______________________.
6. He's also written several books, including "The Road Ahead" and "How to Avoid a
_____________Disaster.
7.Bill Gates' philanthropic work has improved access to _______________________.
8.Ava thinks that's _____________ and she had no idea he was such a trailblazer
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9.What do you think his greatest _____________ is?
10. Lucas thinks it's his commitment to using his _____________ and platform to make a
positive impact on the world.
Answers
1. 090.8996187
6.or 0942750272

2.
7.

3.
8.

4.
9.

5.
10.

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2. Babysitting is a good option for students who have small children
at home.
3. Working as a barista at a cafe is a great way to learn how to make
coffee drinks quickly and efficiently.
4. Many companies offer flexible scheduling for part-time employees
who are students.
5. Online tutoring is only suitable for students who are experts in
their subject area.
6. Pet-sitting can be a challenging job because pets require constant
attention and care.
7. Students can put their availability on job posting websites to find
part-time job opportunities.
8. Employers usually require students to work a minimum number of
hours per week when hiring for part-time jobs.

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