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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 8 UNIT 5 TEST: STANDARD

Name Class Date

VOCABULARY 3 Choose the correct option.


1 Moving away from home is a big step so you
1 Match the words and phrases to the definitions.
shouldn’t rush into / do away with it.
A cutting edge E advance
2 There used to be trams in our city, but the council
B prototype F trigger decided to cater for / do away with them.
C breakthrough G launch 3 Does your van check out / run on petrol or diesel?
D obsolete H market 4 We have done everything to prepare for what
1 the forward movement of something, or an rushes into / lies ahead.
improvement or development in something 5 We need to find a restaurant that catches on /
2 an important discovery or event that helps to caters for large groups.
improve a situation or provide an answer to a 6 It’s strange to think that in the 1980s, people didn’t
problem think mobile phones would catch on / lie ahead and
3 the first example of something, such as a machine or now we can’t live without them.
other industrial product, from which all later forms 7 I run on / look upon Laura as more than a friend – she
are developed is more like a sister to me.
4 to begin something such as a plan, or introduce 8 I’m going to check out / look upon that new café in
something new such as a product town. Do you want to come?
5 to make goods available to buyers in a planned way
that encourages people to buy more of them, for
example by advertising
GRAMMAR
6 to cause something to start 4 Choose up to TWO correct ways of completing the
sentences.
7 very modern and with all the newest features
1 Aaron was convinced he was going to win /
8 not in use any more, having been replaced by would win / is about to win the competition.
something newer and better or more fashionable
2 This time next week I’ll be skiing / will ski /
2 Complete the sentences with an adjective + will have skied up in the mountains.
dependent preposition from the box. 3 By the end of the year, the company will grow /
will have grown / will be growing enough to take on
vulnerable to  ​notorious for another member of staff.
toxic to  ​apparent to  ​appropriate for
4 Oh, no! I think those two cats are going to fight /
​hostile towards  ​conscious of  ​inferior to
are about to fight / will be fighting.
5 I was about to / was going to / would give up when
1 David was someone
suddenly I found a solution.
standing behind him, but he was afraid to turn
around. 6 The class starts / will start / was about to start every
day at 10am.
2 Some of our everyday foods like chocolate and
grapes are our pets and 7 It looks like Rangers would win / are going to win /
can even kill them. will win.
3 That company is not 8 When were you going to tell me / were you about to
paying their staff on time. tell me / will you be telling me you had decided to
resign?
4 It quickly became
everyone that they were wasting their time.
5 Tourists walking around late at night are
pickpockets.
6 I don’t think that film is
young children – it’s too violent.
7 The locals can be
outsiders so be very careful.
8 The kids at my new school tried to make me feel
them, but I knew I was
as good as they were.

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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 8 UNIT 5 TEST: STANDARD

Name Class Date

5 Find the TWO correct sentences. Correct the errors in 6 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
the others. verb in brackets.
1 Nobody really believed the plan will succeed. 1 I’ll meet you near the fountain. I a red
2 I’m going to hold the door for you. coat and a black hat. (wear)
3 Don’t call me at 8pm. We’ll be having dinner then. 2 I expect the meeting before you arrive.
(finish)
4 What are you doing at the weekend? I will go
shopping with my friends. 3 Henry you, but he forgot. (tell)
5 Noah was about phoning Lily when she called him. 4 Look at those black clouds. I think it .
(rain)
6 Do you think all the letters will have been delivered
by tomorrow? 5 Vicky has gone to the shop, but I expect she
back soon. (be)
7 I hope that in five years’ time I will have been
running my own business. 6 I hoped Luis us, but he has been called
away. (join)
8 In December, I’ll have been studied English for two
years. 7 Experts predict that oil reserves by
2052. (run out)
8 The boys to Paris for the weekend, but
the flights were full. (go)

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