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Unit test 12B Continued

1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets.

1 If we hurry ( hurry) up, we won't be (not be) late!

2 If it _________ (not rain) today, I _________ (do) some digging in the garden.

3 When my girlfriend _________ (come) home, she _________ (want) to chat.

4 You _________ (hurt) yourself if you _________ (use) that sharp knife.

5 I _________ (close) the window if you _________ (get) too cold.

6 If you _________ (look) through the telescope now, you _________ (see) Venus.

7 Reza _________ (take) you to the station if you _________ (be) in a hurry.

8 When we _________ (come) to the crossroads, we _________ (turn) right.

9 If you _________ (go) to bed now, you _________ (feel) a lot better in the morning.

10 Juno’s boss _________ (give) her a warning if she _________ (be) late for work again.

11 I _________ (cook) something quickly if you _________ (be) starving!

1 point for each correct answer

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2 Complete the conversations with the verbs in brackets.

1 A If you had (have) the chance to meet someone famous, past or present, who would you choose?

B I think I'd choose (choose) Sigmund Freud. He would be fascinating to talk to.

2 A What would you do if someone _________ (give) you a million dollars?

B I _________ (not spend) it straight away. I might put it in the bank for a while.

3 A ____ you ____ (be) upset if you had to eat junk food for every meal?

B No, I _________ (be) delighted. I hate healthy food!

4 A What would Daniel say if you _________ (ask) him to marry you?

B He ____ probably ____ (laugh) and say no.

5 A If spaceships _________ (travel) to Mars, would you go there?

B No – I _________ (be) scared that I would never get back to Earth.

6 A If I _________ (be) you, I’d stop playing computer games.

B But if I _________ (not play) them, I’d get so bored!

1 point for each correct answer

10

3 Choose the correct options.

1 If I needed some money, I … my house.

a would sell b will sell c sold

2 … I wouldn’t ignore those letters.

a If you were me, b When I am you, c If I were you,

3 She … so unfit if she went running every day.

a would be b wouldn’t be c won’t be

4 I … some bread if I pass a shop that’s still open.

a ’ll get b ’m get c would get

5 If we … him, we’ll tell him to call you.

a see b ’ll see c would see

6 Would they help if we asked them to?

a No, they didn’t. b No, they will. c No, they wouldn’t.

7 Do you think Rudi will come if I … him an invitation?

a send b sent c would send

8 What … if you met a celebrity?

a would you say b will you say c did you say

9 If you … in Chicago, where would you live?

a not living b didn’t live c don’t live

10 If he stopped talking, we … the meeting on time.

a be finished b will finish c would finish

11 If there was an earthquake, the city … badly damaged.

a will be b is being c would be

1 point for each correct answer

10

4 Complete the interview with the correct form of the words in the box.

live bring should would (x2) alive need be die out take care appear

A Did humans ever (1) live at the same time as dinosaurs?

B No, definitely not. Dinosaurs (2) ________ over 60 million years before humans (3) _______ on the Earth.

A So there aren’t any dinosaurs (4) ________ today?

B No, there aren’t. But many scientists think that birds (5) ________ be called dinosaurs because they are directly related to dinosaurs.

A (6) ________ it be possible to bring dinosaurs back to life using their DNA?

B No, it (7) ________ be possible. It’s an incredibly good story but it would be impossible today.

A But if we (8) ________ back the dinosaurs today, how would we (9) ________ of them?

B In a very big zoo! Some of the dinosaurs (10) ________ absolutely huge. We would also (11) ________ to produce a lot of plants and raw meat to feed them!

1 point for each correct answer

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5 Choose the correct options.

1 Will you / You might come on the picnic tomorrow?

2 You won’t / might fail your exams if you work hard enough.

3 I expect you will / might get a better salary with your new job, won’t you?

4 I’m sure everything will / won’t be OK. Don’t worry!

5 I’m not pessimistic. I’m sure our team will / might not win.

6 I might / won’t go the gym, although I’m feeling quite lazy today.

7 The sun will / might explode and turn into a red giant. It’s a scientific fact.

8 The volcano is active and scientists predict it will / might not erupt again soon.

9 Be careful with those glasses – you might / won’t drop them.

10 If you’re late, we ’ll / might wait for fifteen minutes. Then we’re leaving.

11 ‘Did he do it on purpose?’ ‘I’m not sure – he might / will have done.’

1 point for each correct answer

10

6 Read the notes, the write the questions and answers.

1 how/going/stay/in touch?

don’t know – Skype/email

How are you going to stay in touch?

I don’t know. I might Skype or I might email.

2 when/going/see/that good-looking boy again?

not sure – tomorrow/the weekend

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

3 what/ going/do/for your birthday?

don’t know exactly – have a party/go out for a meal with friends

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

4 what/going/study/next year?

haven’t decided – engineering/maths

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

5 what/do/at the weekend?

don’t know – watch DVDs/play games on my Wii.

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

6 where/going/after school?

not sure – go home/go to a friend’s house

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

1 point for each correct question and 1 point for each correct answer
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7 Correct the prepositions.

1 Please stay on touch. in .

2 Shane likes being on himself. ____

3 Did you do that by purpose? ____

4 All airport staff will be at strike today. ____

5 ‘Where’s your dad?’ ‘He’s away at business.’ ____

6 I’ve always been scared from spiders. ____

7 Are we having sandwiches by lunch? ____

8 England is famous of its fish and chips. ____

9 Is your new house different than the old one? ____

10 Scientists are working on a cure to cancer. ____

11 My sister is incredibly good for languages. ____

1 point for each correct answer

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8 Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.

1 I arrived in Spain this morning.

2 There must be a problem ____ this software.

3 The Sun is ___ the centre of our solar system.

4 We could have a picnic – it depends ____ the weather.

5 Have you paid ____ the drinks already?

6 Are you looking ____ anything special? Can I help you find it?

7 Is Som going out ____ anyone at the moment?

8 Have you read the new book written ____ Stephen Hawking?

9 I have circled the information ____ a red pen.

10 I’ve decided to stay ____ home this morning.

11 I’m watching the news ____ TV.

1 point for each correct answer

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9 Translate the sentences.

1 The Sun will burn out when it uses up its supply of hydrogen.

2 There are between 200 and 400 billion stars in the Milky Way.

3 I might go to the supermarket or I might do the shopping online.

4 If I were you, I’d tell the truth!

5 What’s the life expectancy of a shark?

6 What will happen to the Earth in one billion years’ time?

7 There is no end to the universe – it is probably infinite.

8 When are you going to see Piotr again?

9 If we can take the time off work, we’ll go on holiday.

10 You would look a lot better if you wore smarter clothes.

1 point for each correct answer

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10 Match the sentences with a reply.

1 Come back and see us soon! i .

2 I have to go now. Bye! ____

3 Is someone meeting you at the airport? ____

4 Good luck with your English. Keep practising! ____

5 Thanks for a fabulous party. ____

6 Will you give your parents my love? ____

7 Don’t miss your plane! ____

8 I’m grateful for all your help. ____

9 Thanks for having me. I really enjoyed my stay. ____

10 There’s just one more thing, though. ____

11 The cocktails were fabulous! ____

a Yes, my mum and dad will be there.

b Will do – they’ll be pleased!

c Pleased you liked them.

d It was a good evening, wasn’t it? Thanks for coming.

e You’ve been a fantastic teacher!

f That’s OK. I was glad to do it.

g Of course – what’s the problem?

h I won’t! I’ll text you when I get to the airport.

i That’s very kind. Maybe next summer!

j Bye! Have a good trip!

k You’re welcome. It was lovely having you with us.

1 point for each correct answer

10

Total

100

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