Oxford Discover 3 (C) – Final Test

Section 1: Grammar (10 points)

A. Choose the correct answer (a, b, or c).

I don’t like walking in the fog, and my sister doesn’t like it _____.

Antonio worked _____ than his brother to finish making the glassware.

The boat sailed _____ the river to the ocean.

We _____ wear goggles when we swim underwater so we can see clearly.

B. Choose the correct word.

Marisol is (curious about / excited with) the new plants in her garden.

Please fill the pot with a (cup / bag) of soil before planting the seeds.

Out of all the glassblowers in the workshop, Marco works the (more carefully / most carefully).

C. Unscramble the sentence.

Cousteau / wanted / underwater / to stay / longer.

D. Fill in the blank.

A wheel and axle is a simple machine. A wedge is a simple machine, __________.

E. Look at the picture and write a short answer.

Where is the boy walking? Write a short phrase (e.g., “down the hall”).

Section 2: Vocabulary (10 points)

A. Choose the correct answer (a, b, or c).

What simple machine is this?

Which sea animal is this?

A _____ makes beautiful things out of hot glass.

We couldn’t see the island because there was thick _____ in the air.

Plants take in water and nutrients from the soil through their _____.

B. Fill in the blanks with the correct missing letters.

The t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ s helped clean up the community garden after school.

Be careful! The glass vase is very d _ _ _ _ _ _ e and might break easily.

The diver put on his g _ _ _ _ _ s to see the coral reef clearly.

C. Match the word to the picture. Write the correct word next to the number.
Word Bank: Seed, Waterfall

19. ____________________

20. ____________________

Section 3: Reading Comprehension

True or False?
Leo went on a boat journey up the river.

True or False?
There was a bad storm during the journey.

True or False?
The water in the ocean was freezing.

True or False?
Leo saw a dolphin and a sea turtle.

Multiple Choice.
What did Leo put on before jumping into the water?

How did Leo feel in the ocean?

Short Answer. Write 1-3 words only.
What kind of animal swam up to Leo?

Where did Leo have to go back to?

Section 4: Writing

Write a short paragraph (4-6 sentences) about your favorite sea animal OR a plant you would like to grow in a garden.
    • Use at least two adjectives (for example: curious, big, delicate, colorful).
    • Use at least one of these phrases: want to, need to, or have to.
    • Make sure your sentences start with a capital letter and end with a period.