Name _______________________________________

A2 Unit test 12B

1 Complete the conversations with the present 2 Complete the text with the present perfect form
perfect or the past simple form of the words in of the verb in (brackets).
(brackets).
My family and art
1 A 1
____________________ (you / ever /
My family all love art and we’ve done lots of different
go) to a book festival?
things over the years. My mother
B Yes, I have. 2____________________ 1
___________________ (sing) in a choir for a long
(I / visit) Sydney last year and there was an time now. They 2____________________ (travel) all
international book festival. over the world and performed in many famous concert
2 A 3
____________________ (you / hear) halls. Next year, they’re going on a tour of Australia.
the news about Steffen? And my father plays three instruments – the piano,
guitar and saxophone. He 3____________________
B No, what 4____________________ (be) in a band for over twenty years, but they
(happen) this time? 4
__________________ (not play) a concert for a long
A Well, 5____________________ (he / time. My sister and I aren’t musical – we
drive) his car into the back of a bus yesterday
5
____________________ (not learn) to play any
evening on his way home from work. musical instruments very well. At school we were
more interested in art. My sister became a graphic
B No way! That guy has so many
designer and she 6____________________ (work) for
accidents!
an animation company for five years. She
3 A My parents 6____________________ 7
____________________ (design) many cartoon
(live) in the same village since animals for children’s films. I studied painting at
7
____________________ (they / meet) in university, but I 8____________________ (not find) a
1967. job as a full-time artist because it’s really difficult.
Recently, I 9____________________ (start) working at
B Really? That’s amazing!
a museum as a tour guide and I
A I know. 8____________________ 10
____________________ (sell) two of my paintings
(they / fall) in love with the place when they online.
moved there and so
9
____________________ (they / decide) to 1 point for each correct answer 10
stay.
B So, where do you live?
A I live in a small town near my parents’
village. I moved there when I was twenty-
five and 10____________________ (I / live)
there since then.

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A2 Unit test 12B

3 Complete the texts with the words in the boxes. 4 Put the words in (brackets) in the correct order
to complete the phone conversation.
Guan Jo
A = assistant C = customer
go go have play play
A Good morning, Northfront Arts
I learned to __________ the guitar when I was a child,
1
Centre, how can I help you?
but I didn’t 2__________ in a band. I gave up the C Hello. 1____________________
guitar when I was a teenager. Now I am older, my (speak / I / to / could) the manager, please?
taste in music has changed. Nowadays I like more
relaxed music, so I 3__________ to classical A 2
____________________ (not / she’s /
concerts most weekends. I want to 4__________ I’m / available / afraid) at the moment.
piano lessons because I love classical music. Next C Oh, OK. Well,
year, I’d like to 5__________ to the annual classical 3
____________________ (you / ask / could)
music festival in Westerbridge Park. her to 4____________________ (me / call /
back), please?
Yolanda
A Sure, so 5____________________
art galleries dance drawings (have / I / your / number / could), please?
the opera salsa classes
C Yes, it’s 07889 345621.
I love everything about art. I love to go to lots of A Thank you. I’ll ask her to call you
6
____________________ and see the paintings and later on this morning.
7
____________________. And I love music and
dance. I go to 8____________________ to hear my 2 points for each correct answer 10
favourite singers. I also like South American music
because it sounds great. Last year I started
9
____________________ and I learned to
10
____________________ quite well, but I’ve
never performed in front of people!

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A2 Unit test 12B

6 Complete the sentences. Choose the correct

answer from the words in italics.
5 Complete the sentences with the correct past
participle form of the verb in (brackets).
1 Films about love are called romance / horror films.
2 The film is about / set in the Caribbean on a desert
1 Have you ever __________ (be) to the theatre?
island.
2 Vanessa Mae plays the violin and has __________
3 I like comedies / dramas because they make me
(give) many concerts in her life.
laugh.
3 Lina has __________ (buy) the DVD of her
4 I saw a film about / set in a man who lost his
favourite film.
memory. He forgot his name and everyone in his
4 I’ve never _________ (win) a painting competition.
family.
5 J. K. Rowling has __________ (write) books for
5 Animations / Musicals have drawings, not real
both children and adults.
people or places.
6 Where have you __________ (put) the tickets for
6 My mother loves singing along to the songs in
tonight’s show?
science fiction films / musicals.
7 Have you ever __________ (meet) a famous artist?
7 Comedies / Science fiction films are often about
8 I’ve never __________ (see) an orchestra play live.
future communities living in space.
9 Diego has never __________ (drive) a bus before.
8 There are usually lots of fast cars and crazy driving
10 Susan has __________ (speak) to him about it.
in romance / action films.
1 point for each correct answer 10 9 My favourite film is about / stars Bruce Willis as a
policeman.
10 George hates comedies / horror films because they
make him feel afraid.

1 point for each correct answer 10

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