Quick Test 1

GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: My sister _____ German.
A speak B speaks  C do speak
1 He _____ lunch at work.
A usually have B has usually C usually has
2 My cousin _____ biology at university.
A studies B is studying C study
3 Where _____ live?
A you B you do C do you
4 My mother _____ work. She’s retired.
A not B doesn’t C isn’t
5 Uma _____ a vegetable curry and it looks delicious.
A cooking is B to cook C is cooking
6 Be careful! You _____ a mistake.
A are making B making make C
7 She _____ people who talk a lot.
A not likes B doesn’t like C don’t like
8 A What _____?
B I’m reading an email.
A you do B are you doing C you are doing
9 A Why _____?
B Because I’m happy.
A you’re smiling B do you smile C are you smiling
10 A _____?
B She’s shy and quite serious.
A What’s your sister like B What does your sister like
C How’s your sister
11 We _____ for a taxi. We’re looking for the bus stop.
A not waiting B isn’t waiting C aren’t waiting
12 What time _____ the film start?
A does B do C is
13 A How’s Freddy?
B _____.
A He’s very friendly. B Fine, thanks. C He’s tall and dark.
14 A Who’s that man?
B Sorry, I _____ him.
A ’m not knowing B don’t know C not know
15 A Are you working?
B No, _____.
A I’m not. B I isn’t. C I don’t.
16 How often _____ your aunt and uncle?
A are you seeing B you see C do you see
17 A Why is he _____ sunglasses?
B Because it’s very sunny today.
A wears B to wear C wearing

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18 My watch _____. It’s broken.

A isn’t working B doesn’t working C isn’t work
19 A Does he like Mexican food?
B Yes, _____.
A he does. B he do. C he likes.
20 A What _____ like?
B She’s got long, dark hair and she’s very tall.
A does she B she looks C does she look
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VOCABULARY

a Tick () the opposite adjective A, B or C.

Example: shy
A mean B funny C extrovert 
1 mean
A unfriendly B serious C generous
2 stupid
A unkind B clever C talkative
3 thin
A slim B overweight C bald
4 hard-working
A lazy B serious C friendly
5 straight
A long B bald C curly

b Tick () the clothes word A, B or C.

Example: You wear these on your feet.
A boots  B jeans C earrings
6 You wear _____ on your legs.

7 This is a piece of jewellery for your arm.

8 In winter, you don’t usually wear _____ .

9 You wear them on your feet in summer.

10 They go on your hands in winter.

A socks B tracksuits C gloves
11 You wear it on your neck.
A ring B tie C cap
12 Oh no! My _____ are different colours today!
A jeans B trousers C socks
13 You need this if your trousers are big.
A trainers B suit C belt

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c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Your glasses are _____ the living room.
A on B in  C next to
14 I can’t get my book. It is _____ the sofa.
A next B between C behind
15 Mozelle is standing _____ the left of her brother Leo.
A of B on C in
16 There’s a small table _____ the two chairs.
A under B between C in front
17 Marisa is sitting _____ to Salvatore.
A behind B opposite C next
18 A Who’s that _____ the middle of the photo?
B That’s my cousin, Andrea.
A on B to C in
19 The TV is _____ the corner of the living room.
A in B from C next
20 The keys are there! They’re in _____ of you!
A next B behind C front
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A van B tram C plane 
1 A watches B likes C hates
2 A trousers B university C sweater
3 A curly B work C directions
4 A does B laughs C works
5 A classes B teaches C goes

b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A afternoon  B afternoon C afternoon
6 A appearance B appearance C appearance
7 A extrovert B extrovert C extrovert
8 A unfriendly B unfriendly C unfriendly
9 A talkative B talkative C talkative
10 A example B example C example
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: They phoned Zhang Li and _____ a message for her.
A leave B left  C did leave
1 When we arrived, it _____.

2 The bus _____ outside the cinema.

A did stop
3 We were very late, _____ we took a taxi.

4 They _____ their apartment.

5 When I _____ her, she was working in a supermarket.

6 I was really tired _____ I decided not to go out.

7 Who _____ that email to?

8 It was really cold in Cairo, _____ it’s normally hot there.

9 _____ to a restaurant last night?

10 I usually go by car, but yesterday I _____ by bus.

A gone B go C went
11 A Were the children playing in the garden?
B No, they _____.
A aren’t B wasn’t C weren’t
12 What _____ the weather like when you were there?
A was B did C is
13 We sat down on the beach. It started to rain five minutes _____!
A then B after C later
14 When I saw him, he _____ working; he was watching TV.
A didn’t B wasn’t C isn’t
15 What _____ doing when you arrived?
A was he B were he C he was
16 _____ it started raining, so we went inside.
A Suddenly B When C After
17 _____ you buy any bread this morning?
A Do B Were C Did
18 He’s very tall, _____ he’s not very good at basketball.
A because B although C but
19 What _____ on your last holiday?
A you did B did you do C did you
20 A Who _____ the match?
B Arsenal. It was 3–0.
A won B did win C was winning
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VOCABULARY

a Tick () the correct adjective, A or B.

Example: lots of _____ people
A comfortable B friendly  C expensive
1 a _____ day
A rich B windy C young
2 a _____ crowd
A new B basic C noisy
3 an _____ time
A amazing B unfriendly C old
4 a _____ hotel
A foggy B sunny C luxurious
5 a _____ museum
A wonderful B sunny C helpful

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences about holidays.

Example: I always _____ lots of photos on holiday.
A take  B make C get
6 My parents ________a lot of money on their plane tickets.
A had B spent C booked
7 We _____ bicycles for the week, so we could travel cheaply.
A bought B spent C hired
8 Mum and Dad often go ________ the weekend.
A swimming B a good time C away for
9 I’m _____ our flights online.
A booking B having C renting
10 We didn’t go _____ last year. We stayed in this country.
A abroad B holiday C sightseeing

c Tick () the correct preposition A, B or C.

Example: I play tennis _____ Tuesdays.
A in B at C on 
11 My cousin lives _____ Canada.
A in B at C on
12 I can’t talk now. I’m _____ a bus and it’s noisy.
A in B at C on
13 What did you study _____ university?
A in B at C on
14 Please put those books back _____ the shelf.
A in B at C on
15 Are you visiting your grandparents _____ Easter?
A in B at C on

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d Tick () A, B, or C to complete the verb phrases.

Example: I gave her _____.
A phone number B phone’s number C my phone number 
16 I _____ Carla to the new Mexican restaurant on Hills Road.
A took B gave C met
17 Never run _____ the road. It’s very dangerous.
A across B next C from
18 We aren’t ready. Can you wait _____ us?
A to B on C for
19 Thanks for dinner. I _____ a great time.
A passed B had C took
20 Sorry, I can’t stop. I’m _____ hurry.
A in a B with C to the
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A gone B song C one 
1 A saw B bought C could
2 A asked B enjoyed C liked
3 A climbed B invited C missed
4 A thought B put C took
5 A sunbathed B decided C invited

b Which -ed past simple ending adds an extra syllable / /? Tick () A,
B, or C.
Example: A wanted 
6
7
8
9
10
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Ephi _____ work by bike this week.
A ’re going to B ’s going to  C ’m going to
1 The hotel _____ was called ‘The Regent’.

2 That’s the shop _____ has the best fruit and vegetables.

3 I think _____ tomorrow.

4 A Is Miroslav going to get a summer job?

B Yes, _____.
’s going
5 A We’re on holiday in Berlin next week.
B Oh! _____ there?
Flying
6 A Is your brother going to university next year?
B No, _____.
A he doesn’t not going he isn’t
7 The girl _____ is sitting over there.

8 I’m looking for someone _____ can speak Japanese.

9 _____ before lunchtime tomorrow?

10 A Are you visiting your grandparents this summer?

B Yes, _____.
A we are B we’re C we’re visiting
11 When are we _____ leave?
A going B going to C go to
12 Look at those clouds! It _____.
A is going raining B going to rain C is going to rain
13 Let’s find a place _____ we can sit down and have a coffee.
A which B where C that
14 A nurse is a person _____ works at a hospital.
A where B who C which
15 Marcia’s only eight, but she says she _____ a dancer.
A ’s being B ’s going to C ’s going to be
16 Where _____?
A you are going B you going C are you going
17 Is this the book _____ told me about?
A which B which you C who you
18 He likes things _____ are very expensive!
A they B which they C which
19 _____ we going by car or by bus?
A Do B Can C Are
20 _____ some friends this evening. 20
A I’m meeting B I’m going meet C I meet

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with words about air

travel.
Example: We met our friends at _____ , then took them home.
A arrivals  B check-in C baggage
1 The 12.05 to Paris leaves from _____ number 55.
A terminal B gate C lift
2 _____ between European cities are cheap these days.
A Flying B Flies C Flights
3 They checked our tickets at passport _____.
A drop-off B control C reclaim
4 These bags are heavy. Can you get a _____, please?
A gate B terminal C trolley
5 They looked in all our bags at _____.
A customs B lifts C terminal
6 You may be asked to remove your shoes at the _____ check.
A control B baggage C security
7 You can find your bag at _____.
A baggage reclaim B check in C control
8 Let’s take the _____ to the second floor.
A lift B terminal C gate
9 The airport has two _____ for internal or short flights, and three for international
travel.
A customs B flights C terminals
10 I took my friends to _____ and said goodbye. They had a 3 hour flight home.
A customs departures baggage reclaim

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with the correct

preposition.
Example: I went _____ South Africa two years ago.
A to  B in C from
11 I’m sorry, but I don’t agree _____ you at all.
A with B about C to
12 Let’s pay now. Can you ask the waiter _____ the bill, please?
A to B for C with
13 I wrote _____ Ivan, but he didn’t answer.
A for B to C about
14 Our plans depend _____ the weather. We need a sunny day to go swimming!
A from B of C on
15 A Sorry, I can’t pay _____ those trainers. They’re too expensive.
B Oh, OK Mum. What about these? They’re cheaper.
A on B to C for
16 Did you speak _____ the boss about your holiday?
A of B to C for
17 Niran tried not to worry _____ the job interview.

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A with B for C about

18 We never talk _____ politics. It’s boring.
A for B about C to
19 What do you think _____ his latest film?
A to B after C of
20 That phone belongs _____ Seth.
A about B to C with
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A airport B board C word 
1 A site B lift C flight
2 A organize B region C gate
3 A passengers B departures C baggage
4 A delayed B plane C passport
5 A customs B somebody C opposite

b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A se curity  C security
6 A ter mi nal
7 A a ttrac tions
8 A dis or ized
9 A ca len dar
10 A pre sen ter
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: My brother _____ his homework yet.
A haven’t done B hasn’t done  C has done
1 I’ve _____ played three football matches this week.

2 She’s never _____ a hat in her life.

3 _____ you ever bought anything on that website?

4 _____ finished their breakfast yet?

5 Rebecca isn’t here. She’s just _____ out.

6 I’ve bought _____ really nice for lunch. Are you hungry?

7 A Did Hugo phone this afternoon?

B No, _____ phoned.
A a
8 We didn’t go _____ exciting at the weekend.

9 Have you ever _____ to New York?

A been B gone C went
10 Listen – I have _____ important to tell you!
A anything B something C nothing
11 They _____ do anything on Sunday.
A didn’t B did C doesn’t
12 My aunt _____ never flown anywhere.
A is B has C was
13 We’ve already _____ this film three times.
A saw B see C seen
14 Don’t touch that wall. Mum’s _____ painted it.
A already B just C yet
15 I don’t have _____ money to go out tonight.
A anything B any C no
16 A When _____?
B In 1985.
A have your parents met B did your parents meet
C do your parents meet
17 Charlie Chaplin, who died in 1977, _____ over 80 films.
A is making B made C has made
18 My boyfriend _____ liked going clothes shopping.
A not yet B has ever C has never
19 I’ve been to Argentina once. I _____ to Buenos Aires last year.
A flew B have flown C fly
20 I haven’t finished _____. I need two more minutes.
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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: This book is very ______.
A bored B boring  C bore
1 I don’t often wear black. It looks a bit _____.
A depressed B depressing C depression
2 Did you have a _____ weekend?
A relax B relaxing B relaxation
3 You look _____. Are you OK?
A frightened B frightening C fright
4 I’m _____. Let’s do something this afternoon.
A bore B boring C bored
5 We’re going to buy a new TV tomorrow! I’m really _____.
A excited B exciting C excitement

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with words about

shopping.
Example: We need to buy a lot of food here. Let’s use a _____.
A checkout B trolley  C delivery
6 Make sure you have everything before you go to the _____ to pay for it all.
A assistant B checkout C basket
7 I didn’t get this bag in a shop. I bought it _____.
A online B inline C offline
8 The clothes on this website are cheap, but _____ costs £15!
A stamp B send C delivery
9 I’m taking this phone _____ to the shop. It doesn’t work!
A off B back C on
10 A I’d like to buy this shirt. Here’s £40.
B Thanks. Here’s £6 change, and your _____.
A receipt B bill C money
11 If you’re not sure about your size, the _____ rooms are over there.
A trying B checking C changing
12 The colour of this coat doesn’t _____ me at all.
A fit B suit C match

c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: I need to _____ my room; it’s a mess.
A tidy  B make C do
13 I’m _____ a course in Italian at the moment.
A spending B making C doing
14 Can you put _____ your things in the cupboard?
A off B up C away
15 If you want your clothes to look good, you need to do some _____!
A washing up B ironing C tidying

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16 Don’t forget to _____ your bed before you go to school.

A make B do C have
17 It’s Thursday night, so you need to _____ out the rubbish.
A make B take C go
18 The neighbours _____ a lot of noise last night.
A did B were C made
19 I need to _____ a phone call. Can I use your phone?
A make B take C ring
20 After dinner I _____ the table and did the washing up.
A made B cleared C laid
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A key B clothes C centre 
1 A cinema B proceed C chemist’s
2 A receipt B click C auction
3 A jumper B teenager C young
4 A bridge B just C forget
5 A yet B under C uniform

b Which word has the same sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: phone
A clothes  B shopping C customer
6 yellow
A young B chose C enjoy
7 rubbish
A lunch B put C student
8 just
A argue B uniform C customer
9 yet
A year B proceed C checkout
10 already
A recei e ee

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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: My friend runs _____ than me.
A fast faster  C more fast
1 I’m not very hungry, so I don’t want to eat _____ food.

2 Do you play the piano as _____ as your brother?

3 My new teacher isn’t _____ nice as my old one.

4 It’s the _____ city in the world.

5 You’re _____ at work than I am.

6 He plays _____ football.

7 This is the _____ holiday we’ve ever had!

8 My parents drive _____ than I do.

9 We don’t enjoy swimming in the lake. It’s_____ cold.

10 Paris is _____ exciting city I’ve been to.

11 He’s speaking _____ quietly for me to hear him.

12 A How much butter is there in the fridge?

B Only a _____.

13 This car isn’t _____. We need a larger one.

14 This TV is _____ expensive than that one.

15 I need to go to the gym. I don’t _____ exercise.

16 There are too _____ cars on this road. There’s nowhere to park.

17 Your flat is smaller _____ mine.

18 Louisa is _____ person I know.

A the friendlier
19 There was too _____ noise in the restaurant.

20 It was the best meal we’ve _____ had.

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences about towns and cities.

Example: We live on the _____. I love being by the sea.

1 This city has a _____ of around 250,000.

2 The market was too _____ so we found a place with fewer people.

3 That part of town is _____. These streets are safer.

4 Rome has some amazing _____ buildings.

5 You can buy anything at the _____ in the town centre.

6 This city is too _____. We’re going to move to a cleaner place.

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with the correct health

and body word.
Example: Drinking alcohol is bad for your _____.
liver  C teeth
7 Doctors give good _____ and we need to listen to them.
advice effects
8 Kwame is worried about his _____ pressure.
A blood heart bones
9 Fizzy drinks, like Coke, can damage your _____.
A heart muscles teeth
10 A better diet can reduce your risk of heart and liver _____.
A disease attack problem
11 Jorgen wants bigger _____, so he’s going to the gym more often.
A heart muscles blood
12 Your _____ moves blood around your body.
A liver muscles heart
13 Medical _____ tells us what is good and bad for our health.
A research drug memory
14 Nisha has an excellent _____ memory so she is very good at spelling tests.
A middle-aged full-fat short-term
15 Drinking milk helps young children have strong _____.
A heart memory

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c Tick () A, B, or C to choose the correct number.

Example: my journey to work
A 25 minutes  B 65% 25th April
16 my test score
A 1,650,000 £5 86%
17 price of a coffee
A 3.5 miles £2.95 3 minutes
18 my birthday
A 30th July 30.2 1/2
19 number of people in my town
A 3/4 12.55 345,000
20 people in my class who have a brother
A 8 2nd February 1 million
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A ca B attack water 
1 A series faster doctor
2 A none reduce muscles
3 A di i i
4 A enou though u
5 A few oo ood

b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A activities B activities  C activi
6 A beau ti ful
7 A statistics statistics statistics
8 A un B unheal thy
9 A population population population
10 A im pa tient

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GRAMMAR
TICK () A, B, OR C TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.
Example: Ekaterina isn’t _____ for dinner.
A to stay going to stay  C will stay
1 I _____ in the evening. I’m too tired.

2 I’ll _____ my homework before dinner, I promise.

3 Do you think _____to the party?

A they will coming C they’ll come
4 A It’s very warm in here.
B Yes. _____ the window.
A I
5 Cheer up. I’m sure you _____ your exams.

6 _____ I phone the restaurant and book a table?

7 Jorge fell over at salsa class, when he _____.

8 What _____ for your next summer holiday?

9 They haven’t studied enough. They _____ pass the exam.

10 I _____ think she’ll like this film. She prefers romantic stories.

11 What _____ you doing when I called last night?

A
12 He’s very lazy. He _____ any homework this weekend.

13 _____ we going by train or by bus?

14 _____ we help you with the washing up?

15 My cat _____ like milk. It only drinks water.

16 A _____ to Australia?
B Yes, in 2012.

17 What time _____ you get up this morning?

A
18 A These books are really heavy!
B I _____ you carry them, if you like.

19 I _____ the answer to your question.

20 A Do you think it’ll rain this afternoon?

B Probably _____. 20

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () the opposite of the verb, A, B or C.

Example: pass (an exam)
A fail 
1 teach (Thai)

2 buy (a house)

3 forget (to pay)

4 get (an email)

5 leave (at six)

A mi
6 borrow (money)

7 pull (the door)

8 catch (the bus)

9 win (a match)

10 find (your glasses)

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: A I can’t come out, because I’m going away for a few days.
B Okay. Let’s go out when you _____ back.

11 A I’m really cold. Can I borrow a sweater?
B Of course. Just _____ it back next time I see you.

12 Sam’s out at the moment, but I’ll ask him to _____ you back later.

13 This camera doesn’t work! I’m _____ it back to the shop.

14 I can lend you £20, but please _____ me back this weekend.

15 Has Imani _____ those yellow trousers back yet? Maya says she’ll have them.
paid

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c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Ashley sings _____ well, but not as well as you.
A quite  B not very a bit
16 What an amazing programme! It was _____ interesting.
A real incredible incredibly
17 Alberto’s bike is _____ than Ulrich’s bike.
A quite fast a bit faster very fast
18 This film is _____ exciting. I’m bored.
A not very not quite not all
19 That is a _____ expensive painting. Please stand back.
A reality really unreal
20 I can’t run _____ , but it’s good exercise.
A incredibly a bit fast very fast
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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A learn breakfast  C ea
1 A fear clear jeans
2 A wear break steak
3 A speak teacher sweater
4 A weather near ready
5 A great mean meat

b Which verb has the same stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: agree
A decide  marry
6 complain

7 repair

8 borrow

9 tidy
A repair
10 promise
receive
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Marta enjoys _____ new clothes.
A to buy C buying 
1 I opened the door _____ who was there.

2 Milos _____ to go now. He’s already late.

3 I would _____ work abroad in the future.

4 We stopped at a café _____ a drink and a break.

5 I don’t feel like _____ breakfast this morning.

6 Do you _____ to wear a uniform at your school?

7 Could you _____ when you were four years old?

8 It’s a secret, so you _____ tell anybody.

9 Try _____ too much when you meet new people.

10 I need _____ to drive a car this summer.

11 It’s important _____ to customers in my job.

12 _____ about everything is the best way to have a good relationship.

13 _____ books or magazines is a great way to relax.

14 I don’t mind _____ time with my partner’s family.

15 It’s interesting _____ your partner’s brothers and sisters.

16 She’s good at _____. She makes fantastic pasta.

17 You _____ pay to go into that museum. It’s free.

18 He _____ to work on Saturdays. He’s a shop assistant.

19 I hate _____ for buses in the rain!

20 You _____ touch that. It’s very dangerous.

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VOCABULARY
a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.
Example: She _____ going to parties.

1 I _____ to go to the doctor’s today.

2 My grandfather will _____ gardening for as long as possible.

A go on go in go out
3 Please stop _____ so much noise. I’m trying to sleep!
A doing working making
4 Elisabetta always _____ a long time getting ready.

5 He always _____ to help me with the washing up.

6 I _____ of working as a singer or an actor.

7 She’s _____ to buy a new apartment.

8 Don’t _____ to turn off the TV.

9 Joss went on _____ until he was an old man.

10 We’re _____ to buy a new car soon.

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: They’re enjoying _____ in Paris.

11 My baby son has just started _____.

12 Have you thought _____ to university?

13 We’re learning _____ tennis.

14 Bruno is very good _____ the guitar.

15 Suzanna promised _____ us organize the party.

16 His family spend a lot of money _____ expensive holidays.

17 I don’t want _____ out today. It’s too wet.

18 I hope _____ my driving test soon.

19 Have you finished _____ your homework yet?

20 He _____ to be rich, but he had no money! 20

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PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A doing together other 
1 A ironing clothes calories
2 A money important morning
3 A nothing programme someone
4 A wrong posting moment
5 A shopping possible boring

b Which word has a different number of syllables? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A liked 
(one) (two) (two)
6
7
8
9
10
10
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Felix _____ work on Saturdays.
A doesn’t to have doesn’t have to  C doesn’t to
1 You’ve got an exam tomorrow. You _____ go out tonight.

2 He _____ speak to you again if you tell anyone his secret.

3 If you _____ time, will you come round for lunch?

4 If the pool is open, we _____ for a swim.

5 I think they _____ buy a new sofa. Their old one is uncomfortable.

6 A Is this _____?
B No, we need to find platform 8.
A ours train our train us train
7 You’ll love this book _____ you like history.

8 You _____ walk home at night. It’s dangerous.

shouldn’t to shouldn’t
9 I don’t think you _____ tell your parents about this.

10 Nandita couldn’t come to my birthday party, but I went to _____.

11 He’ll be really happy if we _____ him to come with us.

12 That’s not your pen! It’s _____.

13 Oh, sorry! I picked up _____ phone by mistake.

14 If they _____ arrive in five minutes, we’ll go.

15 A _____ go soon?
B Yes, we should. It’s very late.
A
16 I don’t think you _____ go out tonight. You’ve got a lot of work to do.

17 You _____ spend so much money on shoes.

18 A _____ car is this?

B It’s ours.

19 If we _____ queues, the other queue will move quicker.

20 You shouldn’t _____ a lot of coffee. It’s bad for you.

20

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with the correct verb.

Example: I always _____ a suit to work.

1 My brother _____ my father.

2 Did you _____ that noise? I think a storm is coming.

3 A running club is a good place to _____ people.

4 He _____ the paintings in the living room.

5 We should hurry or we’ll _____ the train.

6 Matthew _____ his girlfriend lots of lies.

7 I can _____ you £10 until tomorrow, if you like.

8 We _____ for the bus for an hour before it arrived.

9 You _____ very young in this photo.

10 Ricardo doesn’t _____ much money as a waiter.

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: Frank works very _____. He spent four hours on his homework!

11 They sang a lovely _____ song.

12 The children were playing _____ in the garden.

13 Your room is very _____ at the moment.

14 Our team played really _____, and we won the match.

15 Our Spanish teacher speaks too _____ for me to understand.

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c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: I get _____ at 7.30 every day.
A up 
16 She got _____ the bus and walked home.

17 He left work at six and got _____ at 6.30.

18 Alex and Maria are getting _____ next year.

19 I get _____ well with my brothers and sisters.

20 He studies a lot and his English is getting _____.

20

PRONUNCIATION

a Which word has a different sound? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A lose shoes pull 
1 A shou oo oo
2 A enou ou u
3 A mu oo o
4 A cou u u
5 A boo B look u

b Which word has a different pronunciation? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A her  B hear here
6 A weight white wait
7 A now no know
8 A war were wore
9 A met meet C meat
10 A read red reared
10
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GRAMMAR

Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

Example: We _____ been to China before.
A haven’t  B C don’t
1 We would travel more if we didn’t _____ two dogs.

2 When _____ school?

3 I have always _____ afraid of snakes.

4 If I _____ you, I would buy a bigger TV. That one’s too small.

5 If I _____ English better, I’d travel around Australia.

6 How long _____ here?

7 I’ve been a university student _____.

A for two yea
8 I _____ be so tired if I slept more.

9 My grandmother, who died in 1985, _____ an interesting life.

10 We’ve lived here _____ I was a young child.

11 We’ve been in this flat _____ last year.

12 Your brother’s an actor! How many films _____ he made?

13 She _____ in this city since she was ten.

14 _____ you stop working if you were rich?

15 How _____ have you known my sister?

16 When _____ your parents meet?

17 A Have you ever climbed a mountain?

B Yes, I have. It _____ in 2007.

18 My mum was a teacher _____ 25 years before retiring.

A
19 If we _____ work tomorrow, we’d stay longer at the party.

20 What _____ she do if she lost her job?

20

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VOCABULARY

a Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences in the biography.

Example: He was _____ in 1931.

1 He went to _____ school when he was five.

2 He _____ secondary school when he was eighteen.

3 He got _____ in a hospital.

A a job some job to a job
4 He _____ in love when he was twenty-four.

5 He _____ when he was twenty-seven.

6 They _____ their first child when he was thirty.

7 He and his wife _____ in 1970.

8 They _____ two years later.

9 He _____ when he was sixty-five.

10 He _____ when he was seventy-eight.

b Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences with the correct animal.

Example: A _____ bit me last night when I was sleeping.

11 _____ have very long necks.

12 A _____ is a very dangerous fish.

13 Mickey _____ is a famous Disney character.

14 Be careful! There’s a _____ on that flower.

15 The _____ is the king of the jungle.

A horse

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c Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences about phobias.

Example: Many people are afraid _____ spiders.

16 My baby son is _____ of the dark.

17 Not many people suffer _____ this phobia.

18 My sister has a terrible _____ of heights.

19 Some children are _____ of school.

20 When the lift stopped, Lisa started to _____.

A panic anxious dizzy
20

PRONUNCIATION

a Which word is NOT stressed in the sentence? Tick () A, B, or C. (All

the unstressed words have the / / vowel sound.)
Example: I have had a phobia since I was young.
A was 
1 I can look at water, but I can’t swim in it.

2 We lived there for ten years.

3 Have you seen this film?

4 He hasn’t known us for long.

5 I don’t like mosquitoes and spiders.

b Which is the stressed syllable? Tick () A, B, or C.

Example: A afternoon  B a fter
6 A pho bi a
7 A terrif rri fied
8 A mosquito mosquito mosquito
9 A allergic allergic allergic
10 A aggressive aggressive aggressive
10
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PRONUNCIATION
Test 1
a 1 A
GRAMMAR 2 B
3 C
1C 4 A
2B 5 C
3C
4B b 6 B
5C 7 A
6A 8 B
7B 9 A
8B 10 B
9C
10 A
11 C Test 2
12 A
13 B GRAMMAR
14 B
15 A 1C
16 C 2B
17 C 3C
18 A 4C
19 A 5A
20 C 6A
7B
VOCABULARY 8B
9A
a 1 C 10 C
2 B 11 C
3 B 12 A
4 A 13 C
5 C 14 B
15 A
b 6 A 16 A
7 B 17 C
8 B 18 C
9 A 19 B
10 C 20 A
11 B
12 C VOCABULARY
13 C
a 1 B
c 14 C 2 C
15 B 3 A
16 B 4 C
17 C 5 A
18 C
19 A b 6 B
20 C 7 C
8 C

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9 A 19 C
10 A 20 A

c 11 A VOCABULARY
12 C
13 B a 1 B
14 C 2 C
15 B 3 B
4 C
d 16 A 5 A
17 A 6 C
18 C 7 A
19 B 8 A
20 A 9 C
10 B
PRONUNCIATION
b 11 A
a 1 C 12 B
2 B 13 B
3 C 14 C
4 C 15 C
5 A 16 B
17 C
b 6 A 18 B
7 B 19 C
8 A 20 B
9 A
10 C PRONUNCIATION

a 1 B
Test 3 2 B
3 B
GRAMMAR 4 C
5 C
1C
2A b 6 A
3A 7 B
4B 8 B
5C 9 A
6C 10 B
7A
8C
9B Test 4
10 A
11 B GRAMMAR
12 C
13 B 1A
14 B 2C
15 C 3B
16 C 4B
17 B 5C
18 C 6B
7C

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8A
9A
10 B Test 5
11 A
12 B GRAMMAR
13 C
14 B 1A
15 B 2C
16 B 3B
17 B 4B
18 C 5B
19 A 6C
20 C 7C
8A
VOCABULARY 9C
10 B
a 1 B 11 B
2 B 12 A
3 A 13 B
4 C 14 A
5 A 15 A
16 B
b 6 B 17 A
7 A 18 C
8 C 19 C
9 B 20 A
10 A
11 C VOCABULARY
12 B
a 1 A
c 13 C 2 C
14 C 3 B
15 B 4 B
16 A 5 C
17 B 6 B
18 C
19 A b 7 B
20 B 8 A
9 C
PRONUNCIATION 10 A
11 B
a 1 C 12 C
2 A 13 A
3 C 14 C
4 C 15 C
5 B
c 16 C
b 6 B 17 B
7 A 18 A
8 C 19 C
9 C 20 A
10 B

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PRONUNCIATION b 11 C
12 B
a 1 A 13 A
2 B 14 C
3 C 15 B
4 B
5 C c 16 C
17 B
b 6 A 18 A
7 B 19 B
8 B 20 C
9 C
10 B PRONUNCIATION

a 1 C
Test 6 2 A
3 C
GRAMMAR 4 B
5 A
1A
2A b 6 A
3C 7 B
4A 8 C
5B 9 C
6C 10 A
7B
8B
9A Test 7
10 C
11 A GRAMMAR
12 C
13 C 1C
14 B 2C
15 B 3A
16 C 4A
17 A 5A
18 C 6B
19 A 7C
20 B 8B
9B
VOCABULARY 10 C
11 B
a 1 A 12 A
2 B 13 A
3 C 14 C
4 A 15 B
5 B 16 A
6 A 17 C
7 B 18 A
8 B 19 C
9 A 20 C
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10 C
VOCABULARY 11 B
12 C
a 1 B 13 C
2 A 14 C
3 C 15 A
4 A 16 C
5 A 17 C
6 B 18 B
7 C 19 B
8 B 20 A
9 A
10 A VOCABULARY

b 11 A a 1 C
12 C 2 A
13 C 3 C
14 B 4 B
15 B 5 A
16 B 6 C
17 A 7 B
18 C 8 C
19 C 9 A
20 A 10 B

PRONUNCIATION b 11 C
12 C
a 1 B 13 A
2 A 14 B
3 B 15 B
4 A
5 C c 16 C
17 C
b 6 C 18 A
7 C 19 A
8 B 20 B
9 A
10 B PRONUNCIATION

a 1 B
Test 8 2 B
3 B
GRAMMAR 4 C
5 A
1C
2C b 6 B
3A 7 A
4B 8 B
5A 9 A
6B 10 C
7B
8C
9B

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PRONUNCIATION
Test 9
a 1 A
GRAMMAR 2 C
3 B
1C 4 C
2A 5 C
3B
4A b 6 A
5C 7 A
6C 8 B
7A 9 B
8B 10 B
9B
10 B
11 A Test 10
12 C
13 B GRAMMAR
14 A
15 C 1A
16 C 2C
17 A 3B
18 A 4A
19 B 5A
20 B 6B
7A
VOCABULARY 8B
9C
a 1 A 10 A
2 A 11 C
3 A 12 B
4 C 13 C
5 A 14 C
6 B 15 A
7 C 16 A
8 B 17 B
9 A 18 A
10 B 19 C
20 C
b 11 A
12 B VOCABULARY
13 C
14 B a 1 A
15 B 2 C
3 A
c 16 C 4 B
17 B 5 C
18 C 6 B
19 A 7 C
20 A 8 B
9 C
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b 11 B VOCABULARY
12 A
13 C a 1 B
14 B 2 A
15 C 3 C
4 C
c 16 C 5 A
17 B
18 A b 6 C
19 A 7 B
20 C 8 B
9 C
PRONUNCIATION 10 B
11 B
a 1 B 12 C
2 A 13 A
3 B 14 B
4 C 15 A
5 C
c 16 B
b 6 B 17 A
7 A 18 C
8 C 19 C
9 A 20 B
10 B
PRONUNCIATION

Test 11 a 1 A
2 B
GRAMMAR 3 C
4 A
1A 5 C
2C
3A b 6 B
4B 7 B
5B 8 A
6A 9 C
7A 10 B
8C
9A
10 C Test 12
11 B
12 A GRAMMAR
13 B
14 A 1A
15 B 2B
16 B 3C
17 B 4A
18 C 5B
19 C 6B
20 C 7B
8C

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9C
10 A
11 A
12 B
13 C
14 C
15 A
16 B
17 C
18 B
19 C
20 B

VOCABULARY

a 1 C
2 A
3 B
4 A
5 B
6 C
7 B
8 B
9 A
10 C

b 11 A
12 B
13 C
14 C
15 B

c 16 A
17 B
18 A
19 B
20 C

PRONUNCIATION

a 1 C
2 A
3 B
4 B
5 C

b 6 B
7 C
8 C
9 B
10 A

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