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Unit
test 1A
Continued
1 Read Sunila’s answers. Write the questions.
A (1) What’s your name ?
B It’s Sunila.
A (2) ______________________ ?
B I was born in Mumbai.
A (3) ______________________ ?
B I’m here in Chicago because I’m doing a Master’s degree.
A (4) ______________________ ?
B I’m studying art.
A (5) ______________________ ?
B In India, I was an English teacher!
A (6) ______________________ ?
B I go back to India every year.
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2 Write the question words, then match 1–6 with a–f.
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a $25,000. |
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2 _______ did your car cost? |
b Dates and raisins. |
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3 _______ are you going on holiday for? |
c Christopher. |
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4 _______ chopsticks are these? |
d Mine. |
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5 _______ reporters are there here? |
e It’s in October. |
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6 _______ is my seat – this one or that one? |
f This one. |
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7 _______ didn’t you shake his hand? |
g It’s on Main Street. |
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8 _______ are you going to the theatre with? |
h A week. |
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9 _______ is your birthday? |
i Three. |
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10 _______ is the art gallery? |
j I don’t like him. |
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What’s
in this cake?
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1 point for each correct question word, 1 point for each correct match |
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3 Complete the sentences with who’s or whose.
1 This isn’t my coat. Whose is it?
2 ‘______ this?’ ‘It’s me!’
3 ______ mum is Turkish?
4 Do you know ______ making that terrible noise?
5 ______ going to swap seats with me?
6 ______ worried about their exams?
7 ______ number is this?
8 Do you know ______ computer this is?
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4 Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the verbs in the box.
meet feel
talk be (x2) catch swap can run use
1 ‘Where did you meet?’ ‘We met on a blind date.’
2 ‘What are you doing next week?’ ‘I’m ______ a marathon!’
3 ‘What was embarrassing?’ ‘I couldn’t ______ chopsticks.’
4 ‘Would you like to meet again?’ ‘Well, we ______ phone numbers.’
5 ‘What’s she like?’ ‘She ______ very tall and attractive.’
6 ‘What did you do?’ ‘We ______ about lots of things.’
7 ‘How are you going to get home?’ ‘I’m ______ the bus.’
8 ‘Are you OK?’ ‘I’m ______ a bit nervous!’
9 ‘Is she learning Turkish?’ ‘Yes, she ______ .’
10 ‘Could you play the piano when you were four?’ ‘No, I ______ .’
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5 Choose the correct options.
H
i,
I (1) ’s / ’m Adam. I’m Polish, I (2) comes
/ come from Poznań, but now I (3) live / living
in a flat in North London with my mum, Wanda. I (4) coming /
came to England in 2008 as a student. My mum wanted me to (5)
study / studied English, but I didn’t (6) liked
/ like it. I left the course after two months and (7) get
/ got a job as a bike messenger. I’m lucky because I (8) has
/ have been successful and we (9) can / can’t
now pay for my father to come to England too. I usually (10) go
/ went back to Poznań every summer, to see friends and
family. But I’m not (11) going / go next year because
I (12) meet / met a Turkish girl here in London – and
we’re (13) getting / got married!
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6 Complete the sentences with the -ed or -ing form of the words in the box.
interest embarrass amaze
1 ‘I visited three art galleries yesterday.’ ‘Really? Were they interesting?’
2 ‘I can’t believe it – I got my Master’s degree!’ ‘Why are you so ______? You worked really hard.’
3 ‘He forgot to buy me a present.’ ‘Oh, how ______ !’
4 ‘Look at the mountains!’ ‘Wow – they’re ______ !’
5 ‘Your face is very red!’ ‘I know – I feel really ______ .’
6 ‘Which pictures do you like best?’ ‘I’m ______ in the Aboriginal art.’
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7 Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in the box.
pay say do speak play
tell buy go
make talk
A I’m (1) talking to Anna Oblensky today. She loves sports. Anna, do you (2) ______ tennis every day?
B No, I don’t. But I (3) ______ running every morning.
A And how many languages do you (4) ______ ?
B Russian and a bit of English.
A Who (5) ______ the cooking in your family, Anna?
B Me! I love cooking – Japanese is my favourite.
A Do you (6) ______ a lot of sushi?
B Yes – sometimes. Although it’s expensive to (7) ______ fish.
A (8) ______ me who you would like to meet for your perfect blind date?
B Sorry, what did you (9) ______ ?
A What kind of man would you like to meet?
B A man who doesn’t want to (10) ______ for everything!
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8 Choose the correct words.
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My grandmother lives in / for Istanbul.
2 She loves talking for / about so many things.
3 I’m doing my shopping on / at the supermarket.
4 They work for / to a big charity in London.
5 We’re listening to / about an interview on the radio.
6 He is nervous for / about his blind date.
7 I like playing games to / on my PlayStation.
8 Shall we go out for / to a meal tonight?
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9 Complete the sentences with a word from the box.
heavy busy important
delicious long high
1 Who’s the most important person at this meeting?
2 I made some ______ cakes yesterday.
3 This is a really ______ journey! I’m bored.
4 You can carry the ______ bags.
5 I haven’t got time to talk. I’m having a very ______ day!
6 I wouldn’t buy anything there. They have very ______ prices.
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10 Match the sentence with the correct meaning.
1 I left my bag in the train.
a
I forgot my bag.
b My bag was under the seat.
2 Spaghetti is a kind of pasta.
a Spaghetti is delicious.
b There are different types of pasta.
3 Where’s your flat?
a I don’t know your address.
b There are no mountains here.
4 I’m having a rest today.
a I feel tired.
b I’m too busy.
5 What did he mean?
a He doesn’t like paying for things.
b I didn’t understand what he said.
6 We run a coffee shop in the High Street.
a We like running.
b We work together.
7 I train hard every day.
a I don’t drive to work.
b I do a lot of practice.
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11 Choose the correct phrases.
A How do you do?
B (1) Bye. / Cheers! / Pleased to meet you.
A Thanks very much for the flowers.
B (2) Same to you. / My pleasure. / Never mind.
A How are you, Mrs Robbins?
B (3) I’m fine, thanks. / I’m just looking. / No, sorry.
A Good morning!
B (4) Lovely day today. / Have a good weekend. / I’m fine, thanks.
A Sorry I’m late.
B (5) Of course. / Same to you. / It doesn’t matter.
A Can you help me with this?
B (6) What’s the problem? / See you later. / Not at all.
A Bye! Have a good holiday!
B (7) Not at all. / Same to you. / Another time.
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12 Translate the sentences.
1 Is she doing anything special tonight?
2 Can you tell me the time, please?
3 They were both a bit nervous.
4 Why are you embarrassed?
5 He’s training for the marathon.
6 We come from Sofia, in Bulgaria.
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1 point for each correct answer |
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