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English to Enjoy 5A Assessment Task 3 (Units 1–6) Reading and Writing Name: ______________________ ( ) Class: _______ Date: _______________________ Section Part Language focus and skills Score A 1 Locate specific information in a simple text Recognise key words / 15 2 Locate specific information in a simple text Recognise key words / 10 B 3 Use ‘although’ to link two contrasting ideas Use ‘since’ and ‘because’ to give reasons Use ‘so’ to show results / 12 4 Use ‘before’ and ‘after’ to put events in order Use ‘could’ to make polite requests Use ‘enough’ and ‘more’ to talk about quantities Use ‘prefer’ to ask about what people like more Use ‘which’ to find out people’s preferences Use ‘would you like’ and ‘would like’ to make offers or requests / 9 5 Use reflexive pronouns to talk about what people or animals can do on their own / 12 6 Use ‘-ing’ adjectives to describe people and things / 12 7 Use ‘who’ to specify people / 10 C 8 Write an article based on a mind map / 20 Total score / 100 Section A Part 1 (15 marks, 3 marks each) Johnny is reading an article on the Internet. Read the article and answer the questions in complete sentences. Spinach: Popeye’s Favourite Have you heard of Popeye the Sailorman? He always says, ‘I’m strong to the finish because I eat my spinach!’ Well, Popeye is just a cartoon character, but it is true that spinach does make us stronger. Vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet and spinach is especially good for you! Spinach contains a lot of vitamin C and E which help your body grow strong. Eating spinach can also help build strong bones. It is hard to find vegetables that are richer in vitamin K than spinach. Spinach is good for your eyes too because it has plenty of vitamin A. How can you include spinach in your diet? You can get spinach that is fresh, in a can, or frozen. It is best for your health when it is fresh. You can add it to your salad, soup or sandwiches. Follow Popeye and enjoy those dark