Short Test Unit 6 1B+2B

Short Test Unit 6 Test 1B
Unit 6 Test 1B
Name: ___________________________________________
Grammar
1 Complete each sentence with a different future form. Use the verbs in brackets.
1 Where _______________ (you / meet) Mike to go to the football match?
2 He’s put far too much chili in the stew. It’s _______________ much too spicy! (be)
3 ‘Anna’s mum can’t come and get her.’ ‘I _______________ her a lift home, if she wants.’ (give)
4 I can’t wait to go to university. This time next year I _______________ in in America. (study)
5 There’s no point asking Dave about the assignment. He _________________ it yet. (not do)
Mark __/5
2 Replace the underlined words with a phrasal verb using particles from below. Add a
preposition if necessary. There are two particles that you don’t need.
down up out off on back over
1 If you want to spend time in Spain, you’ll have to improve your Spanish. (brush) ___________
2 I’m worried that Bella is being bullied at school. (pick) __________
3 I was talking to Dad when the call was terminated by the storm. (cut) __________
4 When we recall those holidays now, they seem absolutely idyllic. (look) __________
5 I want you to record all of your homework in this book, so you don’t forget. (write) __________
Mark __/5
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Vocabulary
3 Choose the most appropriate words to complete the sentences.
1 That new restaurant is terrible. I predict / project / forecast it will be shut by Christmas.
2 If you’re serious about pursuing your goal / hope / sight to be a surgeon, you’ll have to work
hard.
3 I wish Dan wouldn’t pin all his sights / dream / hopes on getting into Cambridge.
4 Mum didn’t prophesy / project / anticipate that so many of our guests would be vegetarian.
The barbecue was a bit of a disaster.
5 If my plans to get a summer job go / turn / come to nothing, I’ve still got my savings to fall back
on.
Mark __/5
4 Complete the sentences with appropriate prepositions.

1 The army has been brought in to help the fire service cope _________ the wild fires.
2 When he was at art school, he started to rebel _________ everything his teachers taught him.
3 I’d rather go on an activity holiday – I’m just not that keen __________ sunbathing.
4 Those kids would really benefit __________ a bit more fresh air and exercise.
5 I think the key _________ a good party is inviting the right people.
Mark ___/5
Total ___/20

Unit 6 Test 2B
Name: ___________________________________________
Grammar
1 Choose the correct answer A–D.
1 Laura is always boasting __________ the school talent show.
A for winning B him to win C to win D about winning
2 The shopkeeper accused me ________ some magazines, but I hadn’t.
A to steal B of my stealing C that I steal D of stealing
3 The headmaster proposed _________ the problem in a meeting.
A that we discuss B us of discussing C discussing us D us to discuss
4 My sister blamed ___________ her favourite jacket, but she’d left it at school.
A me for losing B me to lose C that I lost D me losing
5 The manager advised __________ a table in advance. The restaurant is very popular.
A us booking B to book C of booking D us to book
Mark __/5
2 Rewrite the sentences as reported speech. Use the reporting verbs in brackets.
1 Kelly: ‘I think you should try the Japanese restaurant on the High Street.’ (recommend)
___________________________________________________________
2 Lisa: ‘I’ll help you pack up your room for the move.’ (offer)
___________________________________________________________
3 Matt: ‘It was me who put the smelly cheese in your locker.’ (confess)
___________________________________________________________
4 Neighbour: ‘I really think that you should not cut the tree down.’ (urge)
___________________________________________________________
5 Valerie: ‘Who do I have to give this form to?’ (ask)
___________________________________________________________
Mark __/5

Vocabulary
3 Replace the underlined words with more formal equivalents.
1 The project needs more funding in order to be successful. _________
2 The factory stopped production in 1950s due to increased competition. __________
3 A high tide happens at different times every day. __________
4 The experiments were carried out by astronauts in space. _________
5 Insulin controls how much sugar is released into our blood. _________
Mark __/5
Everyday English
4 Choose the correct word to complete the dialogue.
A Amir looks thrilled for joy / to bits with his exam results.
B Yes, he’s on top of / over the world, but yet / much as I think he could have done better.
A Well, nonetheless / granted he didn’t study very hard…
B Exactly – he left it all until the last minute. But I’m happy for him all the same / even though.
Mark __/5
Total: ___/20

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