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Vocabulary tests Test 1 People, family and social life Test 2 Home 1 Circle the correct answer. 1 Complete the sentences with the missing words. 1 Which of the following words does NOT describe...

Vocabulary tests Test 1 People, family and social life Test 2 Home 1 Circle the correct answer. 1 Complete the sentences with the missing words. 1 Which of the following words does NOT describe The first letter of each word is given. marital status? 1 I couldn’t see inside the flat because the A single B lonely C divorced D married c_ were drawn. 2 People have got ten _ on their feet. 2 There’s no bath in the bathroom, only A fingers B toes C elbows D knees a sh_. 3 She’s got long hair and she wears it in a _. 3 I need a really big new w_ – the old one A fringe B wavy C moustache D ponytail is too small for all my clothes. 4 Which of the following words is opposite in 4 I like sitting in a comfortable a_ in front meaning to the remaining three? of a fire. A gorgeous B ugly C beautiful D handsome 5 We’ve got a new electric c_ in the 5 Which of the following words is opposite in kitchen. It’s safer than the old gas one. meaning to the remaining three? 6 We live on the tenth floor of a t_ block. A overweight B fat C plump D skinny 7 His grandparents live in a lovely c_ in 6 Which of the following is not a kind of underwear? the countryside. A pants B scarf C bra D boxer shorts 8 They’ve got a s_-d_ house and 7 Emily’s very _. She understands how other they keep arguing with their neighbours. people feel. 9 The flat has recently been renovated. It’s in very A relaxed B sensible C sensitive D reliable good c_. 8 Chris is quite _. He doesn’t talk about his 10 The flat is fully f_, so you won’t have to personal life much. buy any furniture. A gentle B reserved C polite D stubborn 11 She’s got a comfortable, r_ flat; there’s 9 Lenny’s rather _. Sometimes he behaves like a lot of space. a little child. 12 The flat is very conveniently l_, close to A immature B impatient C sensible D shy shops and public transport. 10 Kitty’s very _. She goes out with her friends 13 Living in a tourist r_ can be tiring – almost every day. there are always tourists around. A outgoing B talkative C quiet D sociable 14 The centre is too noisy for me, I prefer to live in 11 I respect _ people. I think it’s important to tell the s_. the truth. 15 It is not fair to let your mother do all the A responsible B patient C honest D ambitious h_: cleaning, washing up, ironing and on. 12 Which of the following words is negative in 16 When you live on your own, you have to pay the meaning? r_. A brave B generous C reliable D selfish 17 Our telephone b_ for last month is 13 I like Chris. He’s got a great _ of humour. enormous – there must be a mistake. A feeling B understanding C sense D feel 18 Jenny and her sister sh_ a room which is 14 If you go jogging you usually wear trainers and a _. not really big enough for the two of them. A suit B swimsuit C tracksuit D uniform 19 Did you remember to l_the door? 15 Which of the following is not a kind of shoes? 20 We’ve got the keys to our new flat! We can A high heels B shorts C trainers D sandals m_ in next week! 15 TOTAL: 20 2 Complete the sentences with the missing prepositions. 1 Chris gets _ well with the people in his class. 2 I’m looking _ to my eighteenth birthday. 3 Mary enjoys looking _ children. 4 They boy has run _ from home and the police are looking for him. 5 Have you heard? Jane is going _ with Dave. I don’t know what she sees in him! 5 TOTAL: 20 32 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 32 09-07-24 9:37:36  Test 3 School Test 4 Work 1 Complete the sentences with the missing words. 1 Complete the table with the names of jobs. The first letter of each word is given. post 0 postman 1 After kindergarten, I went to p_ school. farm 1 2 Mary went to an i_ secondary school, which was rather expensive. library 2 3 Miss Harris is in the s_ with all the other law 3 teachers. science 4 4 Our c_ is too small and it gets very crowded at lunchtime. engine 5 5 Tim is my c_. In fact, we sit together in politics 6 most lessons. hair 7 6 Peggy’s favourite subject is s_, especially music 8 physics. 7 I like maths; I enjoy solving p_. shop 9 8 My favourite subject is P_, because I’m electricity 10 good at sports. 10 9 I’ve lost a big f_with my art work in it. 10 Our history t_ is very interesting: it 2 Complete the sentences with the missing verbs. contains a lot of photos and sources. 1 I would like to _ for the job of 11 I’m going to g_ from university in six receptionist. year’s time 2 If you’re so tired, why don’t you _ a day off? 12 Chris is going to t_ his final exams at 3 The workers decided to _ on strike. university next year. 4 I think it is important to _ your job well. 13 If you f_ the driving test, you can retake 5 They _ really long hours. it. 5 14 If I p_ all the exams, I’m going to celebrate for a week. 3 Circle the correct answer. 15 This school has the highest a_ standards 1 The money you receive every month for your in the city. work is your 16 Students who ch_ in exams can expect A wages. B salary. C pension. D profit. to find themselves in trouble. 2 A retired person receives a 17 If you m_ too many lessons, you’ll have a lot of work to do on your own. A salary. B fee. C profit. D pension. 18 Miss Fitzwilliam is quite d_: she expects 3 If you’re not happy with how much you earn, you everyone to study hard. can ask for a pay 19 I don’t see the point of learning things by A bonus. B higher. C wages. D rise. h_ without understanding them! 4 When applying for a job, you may be asked for 20 Miss Tardy says she hasn’t had the time to _ from previous employers. m_ our tests. I hoped I’d know my result today. A qualifications B skills C references D experience TOTAL: 20 5 After you have applied for a job, you may be invited for a(n) A conversation. B meeting. C qualification. D interview. 5 TOTAL: 20 33 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 33 09-07-24 9:37:36  Test 5 Food Test 6 Shopping and services 1 Circle the correct answer. 1 Complete the sentences with the missing words. The first letter of each word is given. 1 Bread, pasta and rice are A dairy products. C fats. 1 A shop that sells magazines, papers and cigarettes B cereal products. D junk food. is called a n_. 2 Which of the following is not a vegetable? 2 A shop where you can buy medicine, toothpaste, A cucumber C pear shampoo etc. is a ch_. B cauliflower D sweetcorn 3 You can buy fruit and vegetables at a g_. 3 Which of the following is not a kind of meat? 4 A shop that sells notebooks, envelopes etc. is A bacon B turkey C beef D herring called a s_. 5 A place where a mechanic will repair your car is 4 Which of the following is not a fruit? a g_. A plum B apricot C radish D watermelon 6 A place where you can have your coat cleaned is 5 This bread is rather a d_. A stale. B well-done. C strong. D mild. 7 A line of people waiting to buy something is 6 This wine is very called a q_. A still. B spicy. C dry. D fresh. 8 A person who buys something in a shop is 7 I prefer ___ water. a c_. A still B stale C sweet D rare 9 If you are not satisfied with a product or service, 8 We need a ___ of bread. you can make a c_. A can B jar C bar D loaf 10 To return a product to a shop, you need to show a r_. 9 I’d like a big ___ of chocolate, please. A bar B jar C packet D can 11 To get a r_ means to get your money back. 10 Can I have a ___ of cherry jam, please? 12 If a jacket f_ you, it is the right size. A can B jar C carton D loaf 13 If a blouse and a skirt m_, they look 11 You can ___ water in a kettle. good together. A cook B boil C bake D slice 14 If something is half price, it is fifty per cent 12 You can ___ a cake in the oven. o_. A fry B melt C mix D bake 15 There is a special o_ on DVDs: two for 13 You can ___ tomatoes with a knife. the price of one. A cook B stir C slice D mix 16 There is a thirty per cent d_ on all 14 I usually have lunch in the school T-shirts. A bar. B canteen. C restaurant. D pub. 17 I need to get some money out of a cash 15 Before a meal you have to ___ the table. m_. A lay B clear C do D wash up 18 Can I pay by c_ card here? 16 We sat down at the restaurant table and read the 19 You don’t believe the man in this c_ is A card. B dish. C bill. D menu. a real dentist, do you? He’s just an actor selling toothpaste! 17 The waiter recommended the ___ of the day. 20 A b_ name is a special name given to A course B dish C menu D plate a product by the company that produces it. 18 We ordered starters, a main ___ and a dessert. A meal B food C course D dish TOTAL: 20 19 We finished eating and asked the waiter to bring us the A tip. B bill. C receipt. D sum. 20 We thought the waiter was very nice, so we left a big A tip. B money. C bill. D cash. TOTAL: 20 34 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 34 09-07-24 9:37:36  Test 7 Travelling and tourism Test 8 Culture and free time 1 Match the words from the box to the correct 1 Match the words from the box to the correct form means of transport. of art. check-in compartment flat tyre flight band chapter conductor exhibition interval attendant harbour motorway platform voyage screenplay sculpture stage subtitles volume 1 ship – _ _ music: _ _ 2 plane – _ _ literature: _ _ 3 car – _ _ 4 train – _ _ visual arts: _ _ 8 theatre: _ _ 2 Match the words to make correct collocations. film: _ _ 1 single yy a agent 10 2 holiday yy b luggage 2 Circle the correct answer. 3 travel yy c hostel 4 youth yy d resort 1 The book has a very interesting 5 hand yy e room A plot. B bestseller. C volume. D fiction. 5 2 The main _ in The Chronicles of Narnia are four children. 3 Complete the sentences with the missing verbs. A persons B chapters C characters 1 We’re planning to spend a few days in Paris and D people _ the sights. 3 I’m reading the novel 1984 _ George Orwell. 2 I’d like to _ a double room for two nights, A of B on C by D at please. 4 Jimi Hendrix’s first album Are You Experienced? 3 If you don’t hurry, we’ll _ our flight. was _ in 1967. 4 Could you please _ me the way to the bus A published B released C shown D sold station? 5 Please _ on the bus now, we’re leaving in 5 In The Departed Leonardo di Caprio _ as five minutes. police officer Billy Costigan. 6 Please _ your seat belts. A plays B acts C stars 7 Would you like to _ camping this D presents summer? 6 John Constable painted _ of the English 7 countryside. A portraits B still lifes C masterpieces TOTAL: 20 D landscapes 7 Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice _ the story of two sisters. A tells B says C gives D presents 8 The Lord of the Rings is _ in an imaginary world called Middle-earth. A placed B set C situated D based 9 Martin Scorsese’s film Goodfellas is _ on a true story. A made B filmed C based D hot 10 A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was _ into a film in 2005. A turned B adapted C based D made 10 TOTAL: 20 35 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 35 09-07-24 9:37:36  Test 9 Sport Test 10 Health 1 Complete the table with the names of 1 Complete the sentences with the missing words. sportspeople. The first letter of each word is given. Sport Sportsperson 1 She’s got a f_. Her temperature is athletics 0 athlete 39 degrees. football 1 2 Be careful about what you eat so you don’t get tennis 2 f_ poisoning. swimming 3 3 I t_ my ankle playing tennis. It hurts a lot. sailing 4 4 I’ve got a s_ throat. I cannot talk much. cycling 5 5 There was a b_ man walking down the 5 road with a white stick. 2 Match the words to make correct collocations. 6 His sister is d_. She cannot walk and has difficulty using her hands. 1 football yy a trunks 2 tennis yy b lift 7 He won’t be able to walk for eight months. 3 swimming yy c rink He needs a w_. 4 ski yy d court 8 I’d like to make an a_ to see Dr Walker, 5 skating yy e kit please. 5 9 They are going to t_ her with a new drug. Perhaps it will help. 3 Complete the sentences with the missing verbs. 10 I hope a c_ for AIDS will be discovered 1 I _ swimming three times a week. soon. 2 Helen and Richard _ yoga in their free 10 time. 3 Do you _ tennis? 2 Complete the sentences with the missing 4 We must _ today’s match to qualify for prepositions. the next round. 1 I’ve got a terrible pain _ my chest. 5 My brother became very popular after he ____ 2 He died _ a heart attack. two goals for his school’s representation. 3 I think I’m addicted _ chocolate! It’s like 5 a drug. 4 I’m allergic _ strawberries. 4 Complete the sentences with the missing words. 5 My aunt suffers _ insomnia. The first letter of each word is given. 6 He recovered _ stomach cancer. 1 There were at least 20,000 s_ in the 7 They operated _ her a week ago. She’s much stadium. better now. 2 The fans shouted rude words at the r_ 8 My grandmother walks, cycles and does yoga. She’s because they disagreed with his decision. _ very good shape. 3 Paul works out at the g_ twice a week. 9/10 I’m out _ shape. I should take _ 4 The game ended in a d_ – nobody won. a sport. 5 Look how fast he’s running! I think he’s going to set 10 a new world r_. 5 TOTAL: 20 TOTAL: 20 36 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 36 09-07-24 9:37:37  Test 11 Nature and environment Test 12 Science and technology 1 Match the words from the box to the correct 1 Complete the table with the names of scientists. animal category. Discipline Person ant butterfly deer hare pigeon snake science 0 scientist stork tortoise biology 1 1 Mammals: _ _ mathematics 2 2 Birds: _ _ chemistry 3 3 Reptiles: _ _ physics 4 4 Insects: _ _ psychology 5 8 5 2 Match the words that have similar meaning. 2 Complete the sentences with the verbs from the 1 chilly yy a wet box. 2 rainy yy b hurricane broke carried confirmed crashed deleted 3 foggy yy c hill discovered invented made observed 4 wind yy d cold switched 5 mountain yy e misty 5 1 Maria Skłodowska-Curie _ polonium and radium. 3 Complete the sentences with the missing words. 2 Alexander Bell _ the telephone. The first letter of each word is given. 3 Dian Fossey _ gorillas in the mountain 1 The town of Pompeii was destroyed by a volcanic forests of Rwanda. e_. 2 When there’s a f_, people die from lack of 4/5 Galileo _ out an experiment which food. _ his hypothesis. 3 Earthquakes and tsunamis are natural d_. 6 It seems that we have _ an important 4 Air p_ is caused by smoke from factories, discovery. car exhaust fumes, and aeroplanes. 7 I _ off the TV after the film had ended. 5 Many scientists believe that global warming is 8 Our washing machine _ down last night caused by the g_ effect. and flooded the bathroom. 6 To help protect the environment, you can 9 My mother’s computer _ yesterday: it s_ your rubbish. stopped responding and I couldn’t make it work. 7 If we do not protect rare animal species, they may 10 Oh no! I’ve just _ an important file by become e_. accident. 7 10 TOTAL: 20 3 Match the words to make correct collocations. 1 come yy a station 2 out of yy b programmer 3 space yy c space 4 computer yy d to the conclusion 5 outer yy e order 5 TOTAL: 20 37 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 37 09-07-24 9:37:37  Grammar tests Test 1 Present tenses 1 Use the words in brackets to make positive (+) and 3 Complete the gaps with the verbs in brackets in negative (–) sentences or questions (?) in Present the correct form. Use Present Simple or Present Simple or Present Continuous. Continuous. 0 I don’t like broccoli. (?) (Tom, spinach) My driving course 0 is going (go) well and, to my Does Tom like spinach? surprise, I 1__ (enjoy) it very 1 I am learning Japanese. (?) (you, Chinese) much. Harry and Liz, who run the driving school _____ in my area, 2__ (seem) very professional. But what I like most about them is 2 Where do you come from? (+) (my father, Germany) that they 3__ (feel) like friends _____ rather than teachers. I know I’m making a lot of stupid mistakes (still!) but they keep saying: ‘Don’t 3 Are you talking on the phone? (+) (she, on Skype) _____ worry. You 4__ (learn). Everybody 5 __ (need) to go through this stage’. 4 We go to the cinema every week. (?) (he, often) They always 6__ (concentrate) on _____ the positive and 7__ (support) me 5 Ella gets up early on Saturdays. (–) (Bethany and in every way. Alexia, on Sundays) It’s great that Anna from my school _____ 8 __ (do) the course with me. 5 At the moment we 9__ (practise) different driving manoeuvres. Anna 2 Circle the correct verb form. 10 __ (find) them really difficult but 0 This semester we are studying / study the Second she 11__ (get) better and better. World War. I 12__ (think) we will both pass our 1 My mother is a doctor. And what is your father driving test in March. doing / does your father do? 12 2 My two best friends are lawyers. But they’re not working / don’t work at the moment. TOTAL: 20 3 Most banks in my area are closing / close at 5.30 p.m. 4 Bad news. The price of petrol’s going up / goes up again. 5 Do you speak / Are you speaking any other foreign languages? 6 Hurry up! We‘re running / run late! 3 38 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 38 09-07-24 9:37:37  Test 2 Past tenses; used to 4 They were punished because of their misbehaviour 1 Circle the correct verb form. at school. THEY 0 When we arrived they finished / had finished / used _____ to finish their dinner. We were late again! 5 Suzanne walked into the room in the middle 1 Barbara used to go / had gone / was going shopping of their fight. WHEN more often than she does now. _____ 2 What exactly did you do / were you doing / did you 5 use to do when I called you yesterday? 3 I missed our History test because you didn’t tell / 4 Some of the sentences below contain mistakes in hadn’t told / weren’t telling me about it. the highlighted parts. Correct the mistakes and 4 Nobody wanted to go out yesterday because it tick (4) the correct sentences. rained / used to rain / was raining heavily. 0 We played Monopoly in the dining room when 5 On my way to the airport I suddenly remembered the lights went off. that I left / had left / used to leave my passport at We were playing Monopoly home. 00 I used to have much more time for going out with 6 On Monday morning I woke up / had woken up / my friends, now I’m too busy with my children. 3 used to wake up with a splitting headache. 1 Margaret had a terrible stomach-ache yesterday 7 Our daughter took all her savings out of the piggy because she used to eat too much and too quickly. bank and went / had gone / was going to the bank. _____ 8 What songs had you sung / were you singing / did you use to sing when you were in primary 2 When I arrived at Joan’s house to pick her up for school? a ride to London, she was still getting ready. _____ 4 3 There are now plenty of wonderful restaurants in 2 Complete the gaps with the verbs in brackets in my town that didn’t use to be around when I was the correct form. Use Past Simple, Past Continuous a student. or used to. _____ 0 They decided (decide) to postpone their 4 While he worked as a freelance television producer, honeymoon until the summer. he was offered a job at ‘Good Morning America.’ _____ 1 I was sure I __ (see) that woman before but I couldn’t remember when and where. 5 At that moment Paul had realized that his life could change only if he wanted it to change. 2 The dog ate our lunch while we _____ __ (not watch). 6 Did you use to buy anything interesting in the 3 They __ (go) to the gym three sales last weekend? times a week but now they don’t have that much time. _____ 4 Margaret __ (not realize) that 6 two people at the next table were watching her all the time. 5 Complete the gaps with the verbs in brackets in 5 When I __ (cycle) to school this the correct form. Use Past Simple, Past Continuous, morning, I saw a dangerous accident involving Past Perfect or used to. three cars. I don’t exactly remember when it 0 happened 6 Her final presentation went very well although (happen) but I think I 1__ she __ (spend) only one hour (still/attend) my final year of school. One night I preparing it the night before. 2 __ (have) a terrible dream and 6 I 3__ (wake up) sweating and trembling in my bed. The dream was about a man 3 Rewrite the sentences so that the meaning stays (I can clearly remember his wrinkled face), who the same. Use the words in capital letters. 4 __ (chase) me because he was 0 When I got up yesterday, I could see the snow. WAS sure that I 5__ (steal) his wallet. When I got up yesterday, it was snowing. In my dream I tried to explain to the furious man 1 Steven graduated from University and then what 6__ (happen) to his wallet worked for his father’s company. AFTER but he 7__ (not listen). It was a real _____ nightmare! I don’t have dreams like that any more but the strangest thing about it all is that for many 2 It was my first time abroad. BEFORE years I 8__ (dream) about that _____ wrinkled man every time I 9__ (do) 3 Jeans are much more popular now then before. USE something wrong. _____ 9 TOTAL: 30 39 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 39 09-07-24 9:37:37  Test 3 Perfect tenses (comparison with other tenses) 1 Complete the sentences using the words from 3 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. the box. Use Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Continuous. ever yet just already for since never 0 I’m sorry, I’m late. I hope you haven’t been waiting 0 I have never seen anything like this before. (not wait) long. 1 She’s been working in the garden _ 1 I feel really tired. I ____ 9 o’clock. ____ (shop) 2 I haven’t spoken to him _. for Christmas gifts all morning. 3 We haven’t played basketball _ years. 2 My favourite player ___ 4 Have you _ been to New York? ____ (score) 7 goals in 10 matches so far. 5 Good timing! I’ve _ finished my homework and I can go now. 3 I’m afraid I ____ 6 I’ve _ told you the answer. You weren’t ____ (forget) listening! your surname. 3 4 Georgia ____ 2 Circle the Present Perfect form that would be _____ appropriate in the situations below. (practise) yoga since she was 15 years old. 0 You’re mad because your sister dropped your favourite mug. 5 We _____ How many times have I told / been telling you not _____ to touch it? (not hear) from Barbara since April. Have you? 1 You come home and see your brother covered 6 She doesn’t know what to do – she __ with paint. _____ Have you painted / been painting? (lose) her passport and all her money. 2 Your talking with your friends about new books. Have you read / been reading Paulo Coelho’s latest 7 Do you know how long ___ book? _____ 3 You’re explaining why you don’t fancy going to the (go) out together? cinema 7 I’ve seen / been seeing this film three times this year. 4 You’re talking with your friend about your dance teacher. I’ve had / been having classes with her since March. 5 You’re discussing your favourite rock band. They’ve played / been playing together since 2002. 6 Your classmates are asking you about your new glasses. I’ve had / been having them for over two months. 7 You’re gossiping about the best pupil in your class. He’s written / been writing a five-page essay. That’s far too long! 8 You’re mad because your friend’s phone is always busy. I’ve tried / been trying to call her for more than an hour. And she’s still on the phone! 4 40 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 40 09-07-24 9:37:37  4 Find the mistakes in the sentences below. 5 Complete the dialogue with the verbs in Cross them out and write correct sentences. brackets. Use Present Simple, Present Continuous, 0 Mike has been asking me out three times. Past Simple, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Mike has asked me out three times. Continuous. Hannah: Liz, are you alright? 0 Is something bothering 1 I learn Spanish for two years. (something / bother) you? _____ Liz: Yes… No, I mean… _____ Hannah: Oh, come on! I can see 1__ 2 I think I have been giving you enough money. (you / cry). Your eyes are still wet. What’s the $20 should be enough for a dress. matter? _____ Liz: It’s… It’s Tom. 2__ (We / get) _____ married in July but I’m not sure I really want to do it… It’s that… You see… 3__ 3 John has been crazy about football since most of (He / be) very rude to me recently. This week his life. 4 __ (we / have) several _____ arguments about our wedding arrangements. _____ Hannah: Oh, Liz. I’m sorry to hear that. But don’t you think you might be overreacting? Things like 4 How long do you smoke? that happen – 5__ (everybody / _____ seem) stressed out before the wedding. I remember _____ 6 __ (I / argue) with Robert almost every day before our big day. And Liz… 5 You’ve been saying enough! I don’t want to listen 7 __ (I / know) Tom for a long to it anymore. time and he’s such a nice guy. Trust me. And stop _____ analyzing everything! _____ Liz: You might be right, Hannah. 8__ (I / think) about it too much recently. I’d better 6 We haven’t seen any of our classmates since ages. call Tom – we’re choosing our wedding invitations _____ today. _____ 8 7 You’ve eaten too much chocolate recently. I think TOTAL: 30 you should do something about it. _____ _____ 8 How many times has she been phoning me? _____ _____ 8 41 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 41 09-07-24 9:37:38  Test 4 The future 1 Use the words in brackets to make positive (+) and 3 Make conditional sentences using the verbs in negative (–) sentences or questions (?) referring to brackets in the correct form. Use Zero, First or the future. Second Conditional. 0 I won’t tell you anything. 0 You’re offering your help with dinner preparations. (?) (him, the truth) (the cooking) Will you tell him the truth? I’ll help you with the cooking. 1 My coach arrives in London at 5.15. 1 You can see black clouds in the sky. (?) (you train, Glasgow) (rain) _____ _____ 2 Will France win the next football World Cup? 2 You’re supposed to pick somebody up at the (+) (Spain, European Championships) airport tomorrow. You have not met this person _____ before. Describe your clothes so that this person 3 Are you going to become a teacher when you grow can recognize you. up? (+) (I, actress) (a green coat) _____ _____ 4 I’ll be seeing George on Monday morning. 3 You’re talking about your plans to emigrate to (?) (you, on Saturday evening) another country. _____ (Australia) _____ 5 We’re going to the cinema tonight. (–) (Caroline, tomorrow) 4 You’re ordering food at a restaurant. _____ (the chicken salad) 5 _____ 5 You’re not sure about the finishing time of the 2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets next lecture. in their correct future form. (what time) 0 Next Monday is (be) the twentieth. _____ 1 Good luck with your driving test. 6 You’re curious about the person your sister is going I __ (think) of you tomorrow. to a party with. 2 Helena __ (have) a baby in (who) January. _____ 3 Hurry up! The match __ (start) 6 in ten minutes. TOTAL: 20 4 My sister __ (study) medicine. 5 I’m sure one day machines __ (replace) teachers. 6 I __ (do) everything I can to help you. I promise. 7 Jim can’t eat out with us tomorrow. He __ (meet) his aunt for lunch. 8 This time next week we __ (sunbathe) in Florida. 9 You take a rest now, Mum. I __ (clean) the bathroom. 9 42 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 42 09-07-24 9:37:38  Test 5 Conditionals 1 Join the sentences below using if. Decide what 2 Put the jumbled words in the correct order to type of conditional each sentence is. make conditional sentences. yh y 0 I could speak English well. 0 a / more / would / if / had / we / on / we / money / yy 1 Cathy has a problem. go / cruise yy 2 The weather isn’t good. If we had more money, we would go on a cruise. yy 3 I’m late again. yy 4 She really wanted to succeed. 1 good / TV / DVD / there / on / usually / isn’t / film yy 5 I need to study all night. / watch / a / if / we / a yy 6 Tom asked me to marry him. If there ____ yy 7 Becky takes up swimming regularly. _____ _____ a My girlfriend will be angry with me. 2 it / wouldn’t / about / I / anybody / you / I / were / b She’d make more effort. if / tell c I would say ‘yes.’ I _____ d She asks her parents for help. _____ e I drink a lot of coffee. f She’ll feel much better. _____ g They won’t go out. 3 shares / brother / some/ Anna / her / with / she / h I’d get a better job. them / sweets / has / if If Anna ____ 0 If I could speak English well, I’d get a better job. Type 2 _____ _____ 1 _____ _____ 4 break / if / him / will / devastated / be / up / with / he / you Type _ He _____ 2 _____ _____ _____ _____ Type _ 5 would /grades / studied / better / get / Ron / he / harder / if / much 3 _____ If Ron _____ _____ _____ Type _ _____ 4 _____ 6 tomorrow / I / you / will / see / if / call / don’t / I / on / school / you / at / Saturday _____ I _____ Type _ _____ 5 _____ _____ _____ 6 Type _ 6 _____ _____ Type _ 7 _____ _____ Type _ 7 43 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 43 09-07-24 9:37:38  3 Circle the conditional sentence that would be 4 Make conditional sentences using the verbs in appropriate in the situations below. brackets in the correct form. Use Zero, First or 0 You’re on the best volleyball team in your school. Second Conditional. a If we won the championships, I’d be very happy. 0 We _would stay_ (stay) longer if we had more b If we win the championships, I’ll be very happy. time. 1 The weather forecast for tomorrow is not very 1 If you __ (see) him with another optimistic. girl, would you tell me the truth? a If the weather is fine tomorrow, we’ll go to the 2 She __ (be) very disappointed if beach. nobody visits her in hospital. b If the weather was fine tomorrow, we’d go to the beach. 3 Liz __ (not marry) him even if he were the only man in the world. 2 You’re talking with your friend about someone you met who fancies you a lot. 4 If you heat water to 100° C, it __ a If he asks me for my phone number, I’ll give it (boil). to him. 5 I won’t be able to go on a trip with you if I b If he asked me for my phone number, I’d give it __ (not get) a visa. to him. 6 What would you do if you __ 3 You’re talking about how you usually cope with (find) a wallet in the street? insomnia. a If I can’t fall asleep, I’ll just listen to music for 7 If you __ (press) this button, a while. additional information is displayed. b If I can’t fall asleep, I just listen to music for 8 If he __ (not come) until 11, a while. we’ll leave without him. 4 Your sister borrowed your blouse without asking 8 your permission. a If you do it again, I’ll never lend you anything 5 Three sentences below contain mistakes. Find again. them and rewrite the sentences in the correct way. b If I you did it again, I’d never lend you anything 0 I wouldn’t be able to work out of town if I didn’t again. have a car. 3 5 You’re explaining why you can’t go to a football 00 If I am taller, I would be a professional basketball match with your friend. player. a I’ll go with you if I don’t have to study for my If I was/were taller, I would be a professional history test. basketball player. b I’d go with you if I didn’t have to study for my history test. 1 That’s strange – if you dialled this number, nobody answers. 6 You’re friend is taking the driving test for _____ the 5th time. 2 My parents would be much happier if I still lived a If he passes this time, I’ll be very surprised. with them. b If he passed this time, I’d be very surprised. _____ 3 3 Will you miss me if I go away for three months? _____ 4 We’ll wait for you in front of the cinema if we’ll manage to get the tickets first. _____ 5 What would you take with you if there would be a fire in your flat? _____ 6 If they’re from Belgium, they can probably speak French. _____ 6 TOTAL: 30 44 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 44 09-07-24 9:37:38  Test 6 There is/It is 1 Circle the correct option. 3 Complete the gaps using there or it + be in the 0 It / There was very kind of you to help him. correct form and tense. 1 It / There won’t be enough time to change. My Blog 2 There isn’t / aren’t any biscuits left. 0 It’s the twenty eighth of December today 3 It / There was very sunny here yesterday. and Christmas is over. 1__ 4 There is / are too much violence in the media. always such a wonderful time of the year 5 What day is it / there tomorrow? although 2__ so much to do – cleaning, cooking and shopping for 6 It / There is a good film on Channel 4 tonight. food and presents. 3__ 7 How many people was / were there watching the very easy to forget that what counts match? is the true spirit of Christmas and not 8 I’m afraid it / there’s very far from the sea. all the preparations. The weather on Christmas day was really good this year. 4 4 __ cold but sunny and 2 Find the mistakes in the sentences below. Rewrite 5 __ only a few clouds the sentences in the correct way. in the sky. After breakfast we went for a long walk and when we came back 0 There’s twenty to eleven already. 6 __ a meal waiting for It’s twenty to eleven already. us. 7__ delicious! My mother had spent two days preparing 1 Help! It’s a baby in the water. all the dishes. She always worries that _____ 8 __ enough food for _____ everybody and cooks too much. This year 9 __ ten of us altogether 2 How many pupils are in your class? but she cooked for at least twenty. My _____ father jokes that 10__ _____ a good idea to tell Mum that only half of the guests were coming! 3 You don’t need to take your coat, there’s very warm today. add a comment _____ 10 _____ 4 There has been several accidents on this road TOTAL: 20 recently. _____ _____ 5 It’s a car outside the cinema. It’s a Peugeot. _____ _____ 6 It was dark and late and it was nobody I could stop and ask for directions. _____ _____ 6 45 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 45 09-07-24 9:37:38  Test 7 Passive 1 Circle the correct verb form (active or passive.) Last night I 0 saw / was seen a fantastic film. It was called ‘Into the Wild’, and it 1 directed / was directed by Sean Penn. It 2 tells / is told the true story of a young man named Christopher McCandless, who, after graduating from college, went on a long, crazy adventure that landed him in the Alaskan wilderness. He 3 found / was found there an abandoned bus that he used for shelter. The film has a tragic end – McCandless 4 died / was died of starvation after about four months of living in the wilderness. ‘Into the Wild’ 5 based / was based on a book by Jon Krakauer, which 6 considers / is considered to be good and accurate. Moreover, the film 7 features / is featured wonderful music written by Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder. This is simply one of those unique films that shouldn’t 8 miss / be missed. 4 2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets 3 Rewrite the sentences so that the meaning stays in the correct form (active or passive.) the same, beginning as shown. Add a phrase with 0 To celebrate this occasion, a special exhibition by if necessary. will be shown (show) at Windsor Castle next 0 Fire fighters rescued more than 50 people month. yesterday. More than 50 people were rescued by fire fighters yesterday. 1 The singer collapsed on the stage and __ (take) to a local hospital. 1 I noticed that they hadn’t cleaned my hotel room. 2 I looked back because I was sure that somebody I noticed that my hotel room __ __ (follow) me. _____ 3 Please wait while your request 2 This week they are holding auditions for an __ (process). exciting new show. This week auditions ___ 4 I’m very sorry to inform you that the _____ recommended brochure __ (not produce) yet. 3 Shakespeare wrote ‘Romeo and Juliet’ early on in 5 What type of goods can __ (sell) his literary career. on the Net? ‘Romeo and Juliet’ ___ _____ 6 Is it true that in 1724 Gabriel Fahrenheit __ (invent) the first mercury 4 Will they allow us to change rooms if we don’t get thermometer? along with our roommates? Will we ____ 7 Most films and television programmes nowadays __ (make) on location. _____? 8 I can assure you that our damaged TV set 5 Nobody has told me about the party. __ (replace) at our cost by the I _____ end of next week. _____ 8 6 Older children ignore my little brother. My little brother ____ _____ 6 46 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 46 09-07-24 9:37:38  4 Rewrite the sentences using have sth done. 5 Correct the mistakes in the highlighted parts of Keep the same tense as in the original sentence. the sentences. 0 A decorator painted Nick’s room. 0 The telephone bill must pay by the end of the Nick had his room painted. month. _must be paid_ 1 A hygienist cleans my teeth between two and four times a year. 1 We need have a new garage build, this one is too _____ small for two cars. _____ _____ 2 You will be meeting at the airport by a bilingual 2 They will develop your photos by tomorrow. local guide. _____ _____ _____ 3 More and more people question the widely 3 It’s cold because they are installing new windows accepted belief that Columbus was discovered in our house. America. _____ _____ _____ 4 Melissa is going to have pierced her ears on her 18th birthday. 4 A photographer is going to take a photo of Ruth. _____ _____ _____ 5 When I called them they said that my computer was still repaired. 5 They have serviced our car at the garage. _____ _____ 6 According to overnight figures, last night’s _____ X-Factor were watching by 8.5 million people. _____ 6 If you can’t see properly, an optician should test your eyes. 6 _____ TOTAL: 30 _____ 6 47 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 47 09-07-24 9:37:38  Test 8 Modal verbs 1 Circle the correct modal verb. 3 Complete the sentences using verbs from the box 0 May / Could / Should you be so kind and send it and modal verbs must, might/may, may not/might to me again? not and can’t. 1 We mustn’t / shouldn’t / don’t have to hurry. There think be rain be have remember earn is plenty of time. 0 You’ve been working all day. 2 You needn’t / mustn’t / couldn’t touch this button You must be tired. while the machine is working. It’s dangerous! 3. In this country you can’t / shouldn’t / may not 1 He is arrogant, mean and selfish. smoke in public places, it’s illegal. You ___ of marrying 4 In my opinion, you must / should / could stop this man! being so pessimistic about everything. 2 They ___ a lot of 5 Tom is allergic to nuts so he couldn’t / doesn’t have money if they can afford a cruise around the world. to / mustn’t eat peanut butter. 3 John ___ a computer 6 Should / Shall / Might we have a quick lunch before going to the cinema? at home. 3 He chats with me every night. 4 Last time I saw her 10 years ago. 2 Rewrite the sentences so that the meaning stays the same. Use modal verbs and begin as shown. She ___ me. 0 Tom is quite a good skater. Just in case I’ll tell her my name. Tom can skate quite well. 5 If I were you, I’d take an umbrella. 1 It’s not necessary to speak French to get this job. It ___ in the afternoon. You _____ 6 Oh, come on! Alice ___ 20. _____. She went to school with Pete and he turned 30 in 2 Would you like me to take your coat to the January. cleaner’s? 6 Shall _____ _____? 3 It’s bad manners to eat with your mouth open. People ____ _____. 4 Is it necessary for them to call you every day? Do _____ _____? 5 It’s illegal to talk on the phone while you’re driving. You _____ _____. 6 I think it’s good for children to learn to speak another language. Children ____ _____. 7 Emma learnt to speak when she was 3. When Emma was 2, ___ _____. 8 Booking seats for this show isn’t obligatory. You _____ _____. 8 48 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 48 09-07-24 9:37:39  4 Some of the sentences below contain mistakes in 5 Complete the gaps using appropriate modal verbs. the highlighted parts. Correct the mistakes and tick (3) the correct sentences. 0 Might I use your phone to call my Mum? I’m sure I often ask myself what skills are necessary she’s worried. to be a good writer. 0 Do you have to (you) Could I use your phone to call my Mum? have a degree in literature or do a creative Christopher has failed his driving test again! writing course? Is it absolutely necessary? He must feel terrible. I’m really sorry for him. 3 Many people would probably say ‘yes’ but 1 You mustn’t go there with me if you don’t want to. there are some who claim that you simply But I would really appreciate it if you did. 1 __ learn how to write. _____ You either have a talent for writing or not. _____ And if you don’t, you 2__ forget about a professional writing career 2 While it might not be the best phone, it still looks great and is a good option if you want something as quickly as possible. This sort of advice showy. 3 __ seem rather harsh _____ but, on the other hand, I believe, people _____ 4 __ go on hoping to become successful writers if there are absolutely 3 They mustn’t be out. They have small children and no grounds for it. Of course, everybody always put them to bed around this time. 5 __ write stories or poems _____ in their free time but it’s probably best _____ to accept the fact that for many of us it 4 The play was absolutely amazing. You should go 6 __ be a profession earning and see it. fame and fortune. The good news though is _____ that you 7__ sell books and _____ have a large readership to enjoy writing. 5 I’m not sure what kind of music they play. It must be punk or perhaps pop. _____ _____ 6 I couldn’t find a taxi, so I must walk all the way home. 7 _____ TOTAL: 30 _____ 6 49 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 49 09-07-24 9:37:40  Test 9 Countable and uncountable nouns, articles, quantifiers 1 Join the beginnings of sentences with the endings. 2 Circle the correct option. Use a, an, the or nothing. 0 How much / How many time do we have? Beginnings 1 She has a lot of friends but neither / none of them yi y 0 Who is… lives close to school. yy 1 I’ve got… 2 I’ve eaten too many / much junk food today. yy 2 My mother always leaves… 3 Anna and Gil are twins. Both of / All of them are yy 3 Take a swim in… very intelligent. yy 4 I don’t like… 4 The only problem with him is that he asks yy 5 She hopes to continue working as… too many / too much questions. yy 6 Charles I lived in… yy 7 We need… 5 I can meet you on Monday or Tuesday. Either / Neither day is OK with me. yy 8 Do you know how to get to… 6 Before I had children I read a lot / a lot of books. Endings 7 Both / Neither supermarket is open today. a Dead Sea, where you cannot sink. 8 If I were you, I wouldn’t spend so many / much b Heathrow Airport from here? money on clothes. c small gift for you. 9 Can I have a few / a little more wine, please? d people who are always late. e front door open. 10 Some / Some of our teachers have university degrees. f double room for three nights. 5 g seventeenth century. h actress in the future. 3 Four of the sentences below contain mistakes. Find i fastest runner in the world? them and rewrite the sentences in the correct way. 0 The Pacific Ocean has many thousands of islands. 3 0 Who is the fastest runner in the world? 00 There are lots of time before the post office closes. There’s lots of time before the post office closes. 1 _____ _____ 1 Neither of my parents was strict. 2 _____ _____ _____ _____ 2 You shouldn’t eat sweets before lunch. 3 _____ _____ _____ _____ 4 _____ 3 Some of people hate watching horror movies. _____ _____ 5 _____ _____ _____ 4 I think you left your towel in a bathroom. _____ 6 _____ _____ _____ 5 I’m afraid there aren’t no tickets left. 7 _____ _____ _____ _____ 8 _____ 6 Boys I met at the disco yesterday were good fun. _____ _____ _____ 8 7 Most of the people at the concert were having a good time. _____ _____ 7 TOTAL: 20 50 Photocopiable Tests_hu.indd 50 09-07-24 9:37:40  Test 10 Indefinite pronouns 1 Circle the correct option. 3 Four of the sentences below contain mistakes. 0 Has _­­­ seen Julia today? Find them and rewrite the sentences in the correct a somebody b anybody c nobody way. 0 Did you meet anybody interesting at the party? 3 1 Please, listen to me! I’ve got _ important to tell you. 00 I can’t go to the party. I haven’t got nothing to a anything b everything c something wear. I can’t go to the party. I haven’t got anything to 2 There is no rush. _ wants to eat yet. wear. a Somebody b Nobody c Anybody 1 Everything I do, I do it for you. 3 It was a terrible day, _ seemed to go right. _____ a something b anything c nothing _____ 4 Leave me alone! I don’t want to go _ now. 2 I wish I had anyone to trust. a nowhere b anywhere c everywhere _____ 5 Do you think you could do _ for me, please? _____ a something b anything c nothing 3 Everyone have to leave their passports at the 6 She must be very shy. She never says _. reception desk. a anything b nothing c everything _____ 3 _____ 2 Complete the sentences with the correct 4 No one knew how to open the door. indefinite pronouns. _____ _____ 0 Everything in this shop is very cheap. 5 Do you think we should bring anything for the 1 What would you like to do? – _, I don’t party? mind. _____ 2 Robert is not very sociable, he never goes _____ _. 6 The weather was awful last weekend, we didn’t go 3 I was so disappointed when I realized I had nowhere. _ to ask for help. _____ 4 We had no friends, no money and _ _____ to go. 7 I’m afraid there isn’t something you can do to 5 _ left their bag on the bus. help us out. _____ 6 I looked _ but I still couldn’t find my silver earring. _____ 7 7 I don’t fancy going to the cinema. Let’s do _ else. TOTAL: 20 8 They say that ‘_ loves somebody.’ So what about me? 9 If you have _ else to do, how about