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Unit test 5A
1 Decide which sentence expresses an intention (I), a prediction (P), or an arrangement (A). Write I, P, or A.
1 I don’t think computers will replace human teachers in schools. P
2 It might rain this afternoon. ____
3 She’s meeting Rob for a coffee before school. ____
4 I’m going to take up tennis – I definitely need more exercise. ____
5 They may move to England next year. ____
6 I’d like to take up a new hobby. ____
7 If we don’t hurry, we’ll be late. ____
8 I’m going shopping. Is there anything you want? ____
9 The performance is starting at 7 p.m. ____
10 We could go away next week. We haven’t booked anything yet. ____
11 I won’t pass the exam, I’m sure. ____
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2 Choose the correct future form of the verb.
1 Sally tells me that she definitely might work / won’t work next week.
2 He ’ll come / might come with us. He’ll ring on Sunday to tell me.
3 I ’m catching / ’ll catch the bus, so I might be late.
4 I don’t think people will ever live / are ever going to live on another planet.
5 You look very smart. Are you going / Will you go to a job interview?
6 Do you think we will ever know / are ever going to know the truth?
7 We haven’t decided what to do. We will go / might go to the cinema.
8 You are getting / could still get to the theatre by eight.
9 We may start / ’re starting the meeting at 10 a.m. exactly.
10 If he doesn’t study, he won’t get / aren’t getting through the exam.
11 I don’t think tomorrow will be / won’t be sunny.
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3 Match sentences in exercise 2 with a suitable sentence.
1 Does anyone know if Sean’s coming with us? ____
2 No, I’m going to be interviewed about space travel on TV. ____
3 OK, I’ll definitely be there by then. ____
4 Will you be home early tonight? ____
5 No, I might be late, so leave the ticket for me. ____
6 I think he’ll do fine. ____
7 What are you doing later? ____
8 Why? Is she going on holiday again? 1
9 Don’t be so pessimistic – it could still brighten up. ____
10 No, I’m not sure we ever will. ____
11 I disagree. I think they will. ____
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4 Complete the conversation with the correct future form of a verb from the box.
be
come do
go meet take
A What (1) are you doing this evening?
B I’m not sure. I (2) ________ Rob for a coffee at 4.30, but I may be free later. Why?
A I (3) ________ to Peter’s house and I need a lift.
B No problem, I (4) ________ you. What’s happened to your car?
A It’s being serviced. They say it (5) ________ ready on Friday.
B OK, I (6) ________ to your place after my meeting with Rob.
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5 Correct the mistakes in the sentences. Tick the three correct sentences.
1 I
don’t think people won’t
live in space. will
live
2 What might our cars be like in fifty years’ time? ________
3 The weather forecast says it’s raining next weekend. ________
4 If we don’t hurry, we miss the train. ________
5 Steve and I are going cycling tomorrow. ________
6 We will go to Bristol on Friday – we’re not sure yet. ________
7 I’m writing soon, I promise. ________
8 What time will you meet Andy tonight? ________
9 Scientists predict that we will discover extra-terrestrial beings. ________
10 Do you think you’re winning the contest next year? ________
11 My wife’s pregnant – she’ll have a baby. ________
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6 Complete the missing words.
1 They’re predicting a heatwave. They say it will be over 35°C next week.
2 Annual storms are formed in the t________ region around the equator.
3 The h________ destroyed towns in the State of Texas with high wind speeds.
4 There is no convincing e________ for the existence of intelligent life on Mars.
5 In the future, doctors could use animal organs for t________ .
6 Villages have been cut off by the f________ and rain.
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7 Complete the words with a suitable suffix.
1 Carolyn always wears colourful clothes. Today she’s wearing a purple skirt.
2 Babies have to get an inject____ to protect them from serious diseases.
3 Karen hasn’t found a suit____ flat yet.
4 I’m a real____. I know people can’t save the world.
5 We’ll have to short____ this exercise. It’s too long.
6 In heavy rain, water levels rise rapid____.
7 My uncle is a care____ driver. He’s had many accidents.
8 I’ve just read the sensation____ news. Alien life has been discovered.
9 Astronauts train a lot to get used to weightless____.
10 We need a responsible person for the job and you definitely qual____.
11 It will definite____ be a cold day tomorrow.
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8 Write the name of the part of speech for the completed words from exercise 7.
adjective adverb noun verb
1 adjective
2 ________
3 ________
4 ________
5 ________
6 ________
7 ________
8 ________
9 ________
10 ________
11 ________
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9 Complete the words with a prefix from the box.
dis-
il- im- (x 3) in- mis-
re- (x 3) un-
1 I disagree with your opinion. You’re too pessimistic.
2 What you’re asking is simply ____possible. We can’t do it.
3 I can’t pay you in cash. It’s ____legal.
4 If you fail the exam once, you can ____take it later.
5 Don’t be so ____patient. Lunch will be ready soon.
6 Don’t throw away that envelope. You could ____use it.
7 Dave’s really ____lucky. He lost his winning lottery ticket.
8 I don’t recognize my flat. My wife’s ____arranged it again.
9 You don’t have to wear a tie. It’s an ____formal meeting.
10 Don’t be so ____polite. Say thank you.
11 You ____understood. I said ‘peach cake’ not ‘beefsteak’.
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10 Translate the sentences into your language.
1 I was wondering if you’d like to come to the theatre with us?
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2 We’d better get a move on.
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3 I kept my plans pretty quiet.
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4 That’s pretty much what we wanted.
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5 I love chess, but I’m pretty hopeless at it.
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6 We’ll do our bit.
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7 Wrap up warm if you go out tonight.
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8 Sounds good to me.
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9 ‘Can you make it 5 p.m.?’ ‘I’m afraid that’s no good.’
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10 Sorry, the Sunday’s out for me.
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