Starters 4 — Test 1
Reading & Writing
A fun Pre-A1 paper for young learners — 5 parts, 25 questions, picture-based exercises with instant auto-grading. Practise like the real Cambridge Starters exam!
Look and read — tick or cross
Look at each picture and sentence. Put a tick (✓) if the sentence is right, or a cross (✗) if it is wrong. Examples: “This is a lemon.” → ✓ | “This is an elephant.” (hippo) → ✗
Look and read — write yes or no
Look at the picture and read the sentences. Write yes if the sentence is right, no if it is wrong. Examples: “The girl is riding a bike.” → yes | “There are some flowers in the tree.” → no
Look at the pictures — write the words
Look at each picture. Read the letters on the bag to spell the word. Example: a desk, letters d/e/s/k → desk
A horse — choose the right word
Read the riddle. Choose a word from the word bank below to fill each gap. There is one example.
A HORSE
I am an animal. I like eating carrots and drinking water. I have a big head and a long [1]. I stand on my four long [2]. There is brown hair on my body. People live in a big [3] next to me. In their [4], there are trees and flowers. The [5] in the family like riding me. What am I? I am a horse.
Look at the pictures — answer the questions
Look at each picture and read the question. Write a one-word answer. Examples: “What is he eating?” → an egg | “How many apples are there?” → three
