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English Greetings and Introductions: A1 Worksheet with Answers

This page is about the first unit of English: greetings, introductions, the verb to be, names, ages, countries and the alphabet. All questions on this page come from our printable A1 test. The answers are under each question.

Greetings & Introductions: page 1 of the printable A1 test

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The test has five parts (Part A–E), 100 points and 40 minutes of work time. Each part has pictures. The answer key and the scoring notes are on the last page. You get this topic in 3 versions and the other four topics: 15 PDF files for $9, one payment.

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Greetings and introductions: word list

These 30 words are in Part A (vocabulary) of the three tests.

plane
party
baby
teacher
doctor
grandmother
grandfather
school
map
ID card
man
woman
police officer
farmer
cook
pilot
house
globe
letter
calendar
firefighter
scientist
singer
artist
builder
mechanic
hello
night
mobile phone
present

Pictures: Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT licence).

Practice: 9 multiple choice questions

These questions are Part C (grammar) of Test 2. Select an answer, then open “Answer” to check it.

1.I ___ ten years old.
- Ais
- Bare
- Cbe
- Dam
Answer
D: am
2.This is my sister. ___ is twelve.
- AShe
- BHe
- CIt
- DThey
Answer
A: She
3.___ is your teacher? — Mr Brown.
- AHow
- BWho
- CWhat
- DWhere
Answer
B: Who
4.How are you? — ___
- AI'm from Peru.
- BI'm ten.
- CI'm fine, thanks.
- DI'm Tom.
Answer
C: I'm fine, thanks.
5.Which letter is missing? R – S – ___ – U – V
- AP
- BW
- CQ
- DT
Answer
D: T
6.Paul and I ___ in the same class.
- Aare
- Bam
- Cis
- Dbe
Answer
A: are
7.This is my brother. ___ name is Jack.
- AMy
- BHis
- CHer
- DYour
Answer
B: His
8.Kofi is a singer. Which picture shows Kofi?
- Aman-cook
- Bman-mechanic
- Cman-singer
- Dman-artist
Answer
C: man-singer
9.Is she from Japan? — No, she ___ . She's from China.
- Aaren't
- Bnot
- Cdon't
- Disn't
Answer
D: isn't

Reading text: My pen friend

This text is Part E (reading) of Test 2. Read the text, then answer the questions.

Hi! I am Diego and I am ten years old. I am from Mexico. My pen friend is Hana. She is eleven and she is from Japan. Her school is in Osaka. Hana's favourite colour is blue. Her brother Kenji is fourteen. He is a very good football player. Hana and I write emails every Sunday. My emails always start with "Hello, Hana!" and end with "Bye for now!"

Questions

1.Where is Diego from?
Answer
He is from Mexico.
2.How old is Hana?
Answer
She is eleven (years old).
3.Where is Hana's school?
Answer
It is in Osaka.
4.Who is Kenji?
Answer
He is Hana's brother.
5.What are the first words in Diego's emails?
Answer
The first words are "Hello, Hana!"

True or false?

1.Diego is ten years old.
Answer
True
2.Hana is from Mexico.
Answer
False
3.Kenji is fourteen.
Answer
True
4.Hana's favourite colour is red.
Answer
False
5.Diego and Hana write emails every Saturday.
Answer
False

The three tests for this topic

The three versions test the same grammar with different sentences: to be, names, ages, countries, the alphabet. Use one version for the test, one for a retake and one for a review lesson.

Test 1Greetings, names, ages and countries · the verb to be
Test 2Greetings, names, ages and countries · the verb to be
Test 3Greetings, names, ages and countries · the verb to be

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