TEST 2 A
NAME: …………………………………………………………….……. DATE: ……………………
CLASS: …………………………………………………………….……. MARK: ______
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(Time: 80 minutes)
Vocabulary
A. Fill in the correct word.
• heart • broke • subject • surf • sight • graduated • manners • platform • dropped • habits
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1 She ......................... last spring with a degree in science.
2 Which ......................... will her train arrive at?
3 John had to learn the song by ......................... before the concert.
4 It is important to mind your ......................... .
5 It was dark and there wasn’t a soul in ......................... .
6 Katie ......................... down and cried when she failed her exams.
7 Joe used to ......................... the Net at the weekends.
8 What is your favourite ......................... at school?
9 My sister ......................... me off at the train station.
10 It’s hard to break bad ......................... as you get older.
Β. Circle the odd word out.
1 cruise – deck – cabin – seatbelt
2 sunny – chilly – warm – hot
3 stressed – relaxed – happy – peaceful
4 degree – habit – college – student
5 geography – library – art – French
C. Underline the correct word.
1 Tom never misses/loses his temper.
2 Fran doesn’t have the skills/gifts to be a teacher.
3 Lori is a polite child. She has learnt to notice/value manners.
4 Julie won’t make a mess in the kitchen again. She’s learnt her class/lesson.
5 Check the expiry deadline/date before drinking that milk.
Grammar
D. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense: past simple, past continuous, past perfect or past perfect continuous.
1 Kenny (drive) in the country when he got a flat tyre.
2 By the time I reached the airport, I (already/miss) my flight.
3 Ben and Natalie (be) to San Francisco three times.
4 Gary (wait)for two hours before his flight was announced.
5 How (be) your summer holiday in France?
E. Put the following sentences into reported speech.
1 “Can I borrow your pencil?” she asked me.
2 “Don’t talk in the classroom!” the teacher told us.
3 “You should eat less if you want to lose weight.” Bill told Linda.
4 “How are you?” Fred asked Simon.
5 “Stop arguing!” she told Alan.
F. Underline the correct item.
1 Did you use/used to play with dolls?
2 My father would/used to be a teacher.
3 Greg used to go/went on holiday last week.
4 As a child, Mary use/used to go swimming a lot.
5 The Johnsons would/used to live in London.
G. Complete the sentences with the correct word derived from the words in bold.
1 You should always pay ................................. in class. ATTEND
2 My cupboards are so ................................. . I can’t find my shoes! ORGANISED
3 These new shoes are tight and so ........................ . COMFORTABLE
4 I’m sorry I was so ...................................... yesterday. I was having a bad day. FRIENDLY
5 He wants to be an .......................... so he is applying to a drama school. ACT
Communication
H. Complete the exchanges.
a leave a message d out of the office right now
b Can you tell him to call me when he’s back e may I speak to
c How can I help you
A: Good morning. 1) ………………………… ?
B: Hello, 2) ………………………… Tom Murphy, please?
A: I’m afraid he is 3) ………………………… .
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