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Unit
test 6A
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1 Match the questions and answers.
1 What does she look like? e. .
2 What’s Francisco like? ____
3 How’s your brother? ____
4 What sports do you like? ____
5 Do you like Dong Liang? ____
6 Do they like Chinese food? ____
7 Do you like Mona? ____
8 What’s the weather like? ____
a Yes, they love it!
b No, I don’t. He’s rude and unfriendly.
c Yes, I like her a lot.
d He’s tall, dark and good-looking.
e She’s got long
brown hair and she wears glasses.
f Beautiful! Blue skies and sunshine.
g He’s fine, thanks.
h I like swimming and cycling.
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2 Write the questions using the notes.
1 what / Mexico City / like ?
What’s Mexico City like?
2 what / food / like ?
____________________________
3 what / the children / look like ?
____________________________
4 what / weather / like ?
____________________________
5 what / buildings / like ?
____________________________
6 what / New York taxis / like ?
____________________________
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3 Match the questions in exercise 2 to the answers.
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a It’s much more delicious than the Mexican you get here! |
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b They are yellow – and there are many of them in the streets. |
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c They’re both tall and they have beautiful brown eyes. |
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d It’s big and hectic, and surrounded by mountains. |
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e When we were there, it was hot with beautiful blue skies. |
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f They’re a mix of old and new. |
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4 Complete the sentences using the adjective in brackets. You may need to add other words.
1 She’s (intelligent) more intelligent than her brother, but I don’t think she’s (creative) as creative as him.
2 We think London is (exciting) _____________ city in Europe, and it’s also one of (important) _____________ financial centres.
3 He’s (good) _____________ student in the class, but he’s also (boring) _____________ !
4 The Taj Mahal serves (good) _____________ food than the Maharani, but it’s also (expensive) _____________ .
5 Paris is usually (hot) _____________ than London in the summer, but it isn’t (hot) _____________ as Madrid.
6 His new job in the city is (hard) _____________ his old one – he works very long hours. But his new salary is (good) _____________ he’s ever had.
7 My sister is (moody) _____________ and more shy than me. But she’s also much (ambitious) _____________ . She’s going to be very successful!
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5 Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1 I’m a little old than my sister.
I’m a little older than my sister.
2 ‘What are the shops like?’ ‘They are like expensive.’
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3 London isn’t as exciting than I hoped.
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4 Today is the hotter day of the year.
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5 Tokyo has a bigger population from Osaka.
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6 Do you earn the more money in your family?
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7 Who works longest hours in your company?
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8 Let’s eat here. It’s most cheaper than the other restaurant.
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9 ‘What does Heinrich like?’ ‘He’s really lovely.’
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10 Today is more warm than yesterday.
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11 ‘What do the people like?’ ‘They’re very cosmopolitan.’
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6 Match the adjectives in A with an antonym in B. There is one adjective in B you don’t need.
A B
1 small sad
2 happy big
3 easy poor
4 intelligent stupid
5 rich cheerful
6 awful difficult
7 noisy quiet
lovely
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7 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
clever difficult loud
terrible tiny well-off
pleased
1 A My wife’s parents are rich.
B Yes, they’re well-off.
2 A Are you happy with your new job?
B Actually, I’m not very _______ with the salary.
3 A Our new neighbours are very noisy.
B Yes, they’re much _______ than our old neighbours.
4 A He’s intelligent – he’s going to study medicine at university.
B I know. He’s the _______ in the family.
5 A We bought a Smart because it’s smaller and easier to park than other cars.
B But it really is _______ . I like bigger cars.
6 A That was the easiest test I’ve ever taken!
B I agree. It wasn’t very_______ .
7 A The weather is awful this summer. The skies are always grey.
B Was it as _______ as this last summer?
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8 Complete the sentences to agree politely.
1 A I’ve got the messiest children in the world!
B Yes, they aren’t very tidy, are they?
2 A I’m sorry the house is so dirty.
B Don’t worry. My house is never very _______ either.
3 A Shall I turn the TV off? This programme is boring.
B OK. I suppose it isn’t very _______ .
4 A I’m really angry with Max. Sometimes he’s so stupid!
B Yes, sometimes he isn’t too _______ .
5 A Cheer up! You look miserable.
B I know. I’m not feeling particularly _______ today.
6 A Bill has no imagination! I don’t think he’s very good at art.
B Well, you’re right, he’s not very _______ .
7 A The waiters in this restaurant can be rude sometimes.
B I agree. They’re not always _______ .
8 A Look at the bill! This restaurant is incredibly expensive.
B Mmm. I suppose it isn’t very _______ .
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9 Complete the text with an appropriate form of the words in the box.
fed up rude
awful good (x3) noisy loud
messy exciting friendly
Dear Susanna,
As you can see from my new address, I’m now in Rio de Janeiro!
I arrived two days ago. My plane took off very late so I got (1) fed up waiting at the airport. The people from the airline were (2) _______ and unfriendly too. Anyway, I finally got to Rio and the weather was (3) _______ – not much (4) _______ than the grey clouds and rain in London! But it got better quickly, and soon there were beautiful clear blue skies again.
I’m sharing a flat with two other girls. They’re both lovely, but they can be quite (5) _______ – they play much (6) _______ music than my flatmates back home. And the flat isn’t very tidy – in fact, it’s (7) _______ than my eight-year old brother’s room!
But Rio is the (8) _______ city I know. It’s busier and more hectic than London. But people are more polite and (9) _______ too. I’m studying Portuguese at the university. The classes are going (10) _______ than I expected – but I’m not as (11) _______ some of the other students in the class.
Write soon, and tell me your news.
With love
Helena
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10 Choose the correct options to complete the conversation.
1 A What would you like to do today?
B a Never mind.
b
I’m not sure.
2 A Do you like art galleries?
B a I don’t really feel like painting.
b Yes, I’m very interested in art.
3 A So would you like to go to an art exhibition?
B a What’s on?
b What films are showing?
4 A It’s a big Picasso exhibition of his most famous work.
B a That sounds interesting!
b That sounds like a very big business!
5 B Where’s it on?
A a It’s on every day from ten till six.
b It’s at the Museum of Modern Art.
6 B Can we go on the Underground?
A a Green Park station.
b It’s probably quicker to go by bus.
7 B How much is it to get in?
A a That’s very expensive!
b It’s about ten pounds each I think.
8 B OK! Great idea!
A a Let’s go!
b Let’s see a film!
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11 Translate the sentences.
1 ‘She isn’t as good-looking as you.’ ‘That’s kind of you!’
2 ‘It’s awful weather today, isn’t it?’ ‘Yes, it’s terrible!’
3 ‘Did you hear what that rude woman said?’ ‘Yes, it wasn’t very polite.’
4 ‘What’s on at the Odeon tonight?’ ‘I don’t know.’
5 I love Kenya. I wouldn’t think of living anywhere else.
6 ‘What’s your nationality?’ ‘I’m a British citizen.’
7 People like herbal medicine now. It’s becoming more and more popular.
8 Things are very organized in this country. It’s a bit of a culture shock.
9 My wife doesn’t work as long hours as me – but she earns more!
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