Test 3 Group A (intermediate level)

Date_________________
Name________________

Exercise 1.Write questions for the following answers.

1.__________________________________________? Fine thanks, and you?
2. __________________________________________ ? Hes very nice sociable and very easy to talk to.
3 __________________________________________ ? Hes quite tall and slim. He isnt everyones idea of
handsome, but I like him!
4. __________________________________________ ? Well, Im busy tonight, but Id love to go for a
meal some other night.
5. __________________________________________ ? Shes still in pain, but the doctor said she can go
home tomorrow.
6. __________________________________________ ? Yes, I do. In fact, I really love travelling
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Exercise 2 Write the suitable (infinitive/gerund) form of the verbs in brackets.
1 They enjoyed __________________(be) on holiday by the sea.
2 The weather was awful. It didnt stop _____________(rain) all week.
3 We hope _______________(arrive) by half past seven.
4 My sister has agreed __________________(help) with the decorating.
5 She loves _______________(work) for herself.
6 Please let me _______________(pay) for the drinks.
7 My health wasnt very good so I stopped _________________(smoke)
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Exercise 3 Write the suitable verb tense ( Past Simple/Present Perfect) in the following sentences
1.He/live/in the country all his life.____________________________________________________.
2 They/sell/their house six months ago._________________________________________________.
3 she/find a new job/yet.____________________________________________________________?
4 My mother/work as a lawyer/before her retirement.______________________________________.
5 they/enjoy/their party last night.______________________________________________________.
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Exercise 4. Choose the appropriate active or passive form
1.The directors children have kidnapped/ have been kidnapped.
2 Theyre really angry because someone has damaged/has been damaged their car.
3 Shes going to be late because her plane has been delayed/has delayed.
4 He has promoted/has been promoted to senior designer.
5 Hundreds of people have applied/ have been applied for the jobs.

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Exercise 5 Choose the most appropriate word for the following sentences
career /applicant/ advertisement/ retirement /qualifications/ CV /interview/ qualified/ redundant/ resignation/
retired/ application
1.A document which lists your personal and professional details is a __________ .
2 A person who has reached an age where they no longer work is __________ .
3 When you want to leave a job, you have to give your __________ .
4 If you have the right talents and experience for a
job, then you are __________ for it.
5 When you try and get a job, you usually have to
complete an __________ form.
6 If an employee is no longer needed, he or she can be made________
7 You can often find about a new job by an __________ in a newspaper.

8 If an employer is interested in meeting you, you will be asked to come to an __________ .

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Exercise 6. Fill in the blanks with the following phrasal verbs

look after/ give up /run out of/ get over/ look up/pick up/ turn on/ not take off/ bring up
1.My mother worked when I was young so my aunt _____________________ me.
2.Can you go to the supermarket because we____________________ bread?
3. I was worried about learning Spanish but I____________________ really quickly.
4. I __________ just __________ his number in the phone book but I cant find it.
5. Were going to be late because the plane ____________________ yet.
6. My favourite programme is on TV. Can you ____________________ ?
7.My parents travelled a lot so my sister __________ me __________ .
8. He must be very strong. He __________ already __________ his accident.
9. I didnt really enjoy learning French so I_______________.

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Exercise 7 Write the adjective in the columns below: huge/ tired/ hot/ beautiful/ delicious/ cold/ brillian/t
furious/ fascinating// funny/ dirty frightened /bad
Base adjective
Strong adjective
big
_____________
____________
exhausted
____________
terrified
tasty
____________
____________
boiling
____________
filthy
angry
____________
attractive
____________
____________
hilarious
clever
____________
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Exercise 8. Rewrite the sentences using conditional sentences type II.10
1.There isnt an early train, so I wont be there on time.__________________________________________ .
2 My sister lives abroad. We dont see her more than once a year.__________________________________l
3.I cant get up because I havent got over my operation.__________________________________________ .
4 We cant take our car. They arent any parking spaces.__________________________________________ .
5 They cant have a dog because they havent got a lot of room.____________________________________.
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Exercise 9. Make these active sentences passive
1.The Chinese invented printing. ___________________________________________________.
2.You mustnt take photographs in the museum._______________________________________.
3.Theyre planning a big celebration for the Olympics.__________________________________.
4.They have recently discovered oil near Argentina.____________________________________.
5.Car manufacturers are going to make more electric cars._______________________________.

Points 24-35=2 /36-47=3 /48-59=4 / 60-70=5

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Test 3 Group B (intermediate level)

Date_________________
Name________________

Exercise 1.Write questions for the following answers.

1.__________________________________________? I dont know. We could go to the theatre.
2. __________________________________________ ? Shes a little reserved but friendly.
3 __________________________________________ ? Hes short with dark brown hair.
4. __________________________________________ ? Well, Im busy tonight, but Id love to go to the
cinema.
5. __________________________________________ ? They love playing tennis and they like going skiing.
6. __________________________________________ ? No, I dont. In fact, I really hate dancing.
7.___________________________________________? Fine thanks and you?
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Exercise 2 Write the suitable (infinitive/gerund) form of the verbs in brackets.
1 I cant stand __________ (work) in an office.
2 We expect you __________ (arrive) on time.
3 It was a wonderful holiday. I will always remember__________ (see) Niagara Falls.
4 I would hate __________ (miss) your party.
5 They cant promise __________ (finish) the work today.
6 He hates __________ (use) computers.
7 Im really looking forward to __________ (start) my new course.
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Exercise 3 Write the suitable verb tense ( Past Simple/Present Perfect) in the following sentences
1. We/never/fly in Concorde in our lives__________________________________________ .
2. Which countries/you/visit/up to now__________________________________________ ?
3. Where/you/go to school/as a child____________________________________________ ?
4. I/be/in my present job/for eight years__________________________________________ .
5. How long/they/study German/before stopping .__________________________________.
Exercise 4. Choose the appropriate active or passive form
1. Four people have killed/have been killed in a train crash.
2. Local police have arrested/have been arrested the bank robber.
3. Floods have been caused/have caused serious damage.
4.My job application hasnt been accepted/ hasnt accepted.
5.The workers have elected/have been elected a new representative.
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Exercise 5 Choose the most appropriate word for the following sentences
interview/ qualified/ redundant/ resignation/ retired/ application career /applicant/ advertisement/
retirement /qualifications/ CV
1. When you try and get a job, you usually have to complete an __________ form.
2. If an employee is no longer needed, he or she can be made________
3. You can often find about a new job by an __________ in a newspaper.
4 If an employer is interested in meeting you, you will be asked to come to an __________ .
5.A document which lists your personal and professional details is a __________ .
6 A person who has reached an age where they no longer work is __________ .

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7 When you want to leave a job, you have to give your __________ .
8. If you have the right talents and experience for a job, then you are __________ for it.
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Exercise 6. Fill in the blanks with the following phrasal verbs
look up/pick up/ turn on/ not take off/ bring up/ look after/ give up /run out of/ get over/
1. Were going to be late because the plane ____________________ yet.
2. My favourite programme is on TV. Can you ____________________ ?
3.My parents travelled a lot so my sister __________ me __________ .
4. He must be very strong. He __________ already __________ his accident.
5. I didnt really enjoy learning French so I_______________.
6.My mother worked when I was young so my aunt _____________________ me.
7.Can you go to the supermarket because we____________________ bread?

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8. I was worried about learning Spanish but I____________________ really quickly.

9. I __________ just __________ his number in the phone book but I cant find it.
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Exercise 7 Write the adjective in the columns below:

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Exercise 8. Rewrite the sentences using conditional sentences type II.10
1. There arent any beers left, so I cant offer you
one.__________________________________________ .
2. James lives with his parents because he cant afford a flat of his
own._____________________________.
3.My boss isnt very experienced so he isnt very
decisive._________________________________________ .
4.He hasnt got a fax machine, so I cant send this
immediately._____________________________________
5. We dont know his address, so we cant write to
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Exercise 9. Make these active sentences passive

1.Do they still build ships in Scotland? ___________________________________________________.
2.You mustnt carry your bags inside._______________________________________.
3.Theyre taking photographs at the family reunion.__________________________________.
4.She has recently discovered her mothers name.____________________________________.
5.Factories are going to produce more silicon chips._______________________________.
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Points 24-35=2 /36-47=3 /48-59=4 / 60-70=5

1 The company expects the sales

__________ (increase) over the next year.
2 My friend doesnt mind __________ (give) you a
lift to work.
3 We dont need the bill yet. We havent finished
__________ (eat).
4 Please remember __________ (post) my letter. Its
very important.
5 Were sorry, but we cant promise __________ (be)
ready on time.
6 I dont really like Indian food. Id prefer
__________ (go) to the new Chinese place.
7 Everyone is looking forward to
__________ (finish) work for the summer.

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8 Go on! I dare you __________ (speak) to her.

9 Did you manage __________ (repair) your car?
10 My students cant stand __________ (wait) for their exam results

Exercise 9 Transform the sentences from active into passive

1.They have made hundreds of employees redundant in local government.
Hundreds of employees _____________________ .
2 Do you know if they have completed the tunnel yet?
Do you know if the tunnel ___________________ ?
3 The people of the region have chosen a new mayor.
A new mayor ______________________________ .
4 They have made huge improvements in the
development of drugs.
Huge improvements ________________________ .
5 Teenagers in Europe have voted Michael Jackson
as one of the best singers of the year.
Michael Jackson ___________________________ .
6 Can you tell me if they have delivered my parcel
yet?
Can you tell me if my parcel _________________

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