Intermediate test

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Test 1

Part A

he correct words

The (dog’s/dogs’) heads were very dirty

I’ve seen the (children’s/childrens’) school

Where are (the girls’ jackets/the jackets of the girls)?

She quietly opened the (laboratory’s door/laboratory door)

The garden is at (the house’s front/the front of the house)

She’s just had a (week’s holiday/week holiday)

I’ve broken the (kitchen door/kitchen’s door)

She’s the (doctor’s receptionist/doctor receptionist)

I’m (the manager of the London office/the London office’s manager)

10 It’s (six day work/six day’s work)

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Write a, an, the, or — for no article

1 I’m sorry, Mrs Evans has gone home

2 It’s a fast car — it can travel at 300 kilometres hour

3 Platinum is more expensive than gold

4 Oh good! It’s postman!

5 I’ve just bought guitar

6 Do you enjoy playing .- piano?

7 Take these pills three times day

8 Do you think French is a difficult language?

O_— moon is very beautiful tonight

10 Have you washed dishes?

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She öopenecdl the dOOrT anl for help (shout)

John called a minute ago He he was feeling miserable (say)

I phonedl her and (apologize):

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1Ö She for a while but then left (stay)

ll] She a lot of jobs since she was at school (have)

12 "The rabbit stoppedl ancl at me (look)

13 Whemn (she die?)

14 He Gust leave)

15 I se vn Su <+ here for fifteen years — I think I’m getting

bored (work)

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Part C

Circle the mistakes and write the correct sentences

1 WWI I carry your suitcase for you?

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The plane to Paris is going to leave at ten, stop at Amsterdam and arrive

at twelve

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G Will she studies history at university?

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Part D

Rewrite these sentences in the passive Keep them in the same tense, and remove

1 We check the aeroplanes, every month

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7 A lot of people wear the fur now

8 The machine*s made of a silver

9 It was the terrible experience

10 She’s a sculptor — she works with the stone

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Part E Write so or such to complete the sentences

1 Iwas very embarrased — it was .- a stupid mistake!

2 Hẻề was ill that I took him to hospital

3 They worked . slowly that they didn’t finish!

4 It Was expensive that I didn’t buy it

5 Itf WwasS an expensive shop that I walked out

G Why are you always .-.- - rude?

7 Please don’t make .- a terrible noise!

3 Ït WaS a nice car that I bought it

9 You lOOk_ healthy!

1O She was a lovely person I’ll always remember her

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Test 2 Part A

Complete the letter with the correct form of the verbs

Dear Marty

How are you? I (1) 0 ee eee ee eee (stay) in a hotel in

Hawaii at the moment, because we (2) 2 Lill ee eens

(cok at) the night sky I (3) 22.2 cn eee (know) you (4) Looe ee eee eee (have) a holiday now, because Maria wrote to me (5S) .Q ee ees (you enjoy?) Texas?

ạidddddidiiẳầẳầáắẳáảẳăáảiiááẳẳảẳăú (beli©eve©) YOUI (Z7)

(visit) Glen this week - give him my love!

The sky above Hawaii is fantastic We usually (8) sees (start) work at ten in the ©evening ancl (9) . .-. - - (finish) at seven the next Immnorning At the moment I (1O) ‘be (study) the rmouintains on the ImOOI - VOLI (Tl]) - - (know) I (12) .- (write) a report on the moon for the Institute It’s nearly finished! Professor Jordan

(13) Meee cecccccccececececceeceeeeeeeeeres (work) in Hawaii right now —- though of

COLIrSG he (1⁄41) (live) in new York — and he helps a lot He (15) cl ee eee (sit) next to me as I

write, and he sends his regards!

Take care,

Pat

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Part B

Write the verbs in the present perfect or the past simple

1 Wm SOTTV, Ï a glass (break)

3 We© here three years ago (move)

9 Someone opens the gates at ten o’clock

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4 ‘Would you hurry up, please?’ she asked

5 ‘Would you sit down, please?’ he asked ~

6 ‘I can’t do it, she said

7 ‘I’ll send an e-mail from the airport, she said

8 ‘Would you turn on the computer?’ he asked

9 ‘Why can’t I connect to the Internet?’ he asked

10 ‘I’m sorry I’m late, he said

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Part E

Complete the short answers to these questions

1 ‘Mary won't be there, will she?” “No,

2 ‘You didn’t see her, did you?” “Yes, k

3 “Your parents are coming, aren”t they‡” “No, ¬ e

4 ‘You’ve already done your homework, haven’t you?’

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5 ‘Peter and Eric have lived here for years, haven’t they?’

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6 “You don't like me, do you?" “No, NHÀ

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9 ‘It doesn’t work very well, does it?' “No,

10 -She'll have seen this before, won’t she?’ ‘Yes,

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dogs’ heads

children’s

girls’ jackets

laboratory door

the front of the house

week’s holiday

kitchen door

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8 doctor”s receptionist

9 manager of the London office

10 six day’s work

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Part C

the highest

taller than

the most expensive

the most intelligent

shorter than

the ugliest

the most wonderful

the laziest

more expensive

better than

Part D

Were you frightened of the wolves?

The room was full of shelves

There were a lot of people at the party

They packed everything into boxes

Could I have a tin of peas, please?

A lot of people wear fur now

The machine’s made of silver

It was a terrible experience

She’s a sculptor - she works with stone

Part E

such

SO

SO

SO

such

SO

such |

such

SO

such

The ladies walked quickly out of the room

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TEST 2

Part A (1) ’m staying (2) ’re looking at (3) know (4) ’re having (5) Are you enjoying (6) believe (7) 're visiting (8) start (9) finish (10) ’m studying (11) know (12) ’m writing (13) is working(14) lives (15) ’s sitting

Part B

I’ve broken I’ve lived

We moved Have you been I’ve been shouted

I’ve never done

He said

apologized I0 stayed |

11 She’s had

12 looked

13 did she die?

14 He’s just left

15 I’ve worked

Part C

1 Shall I carry your suitcase for you?

2 Wait a minute - I'll open the door

3 The plane to Paris leaves at ten, stops at

Amsterdam and arrives at twelve

Look at those clouds It’s going to rain Pll never speak to him again

Will she study history at university? Next November we'll have been married

for fifteen years

I was going to leave early because it was raining, but I didn’t

9 My mother will be angry when she finds

10 He’ll hate me if he can’t come to the party

Part D

1 The aeroplanes are checked every month

2 He has been given some new clothes

3 The rooms are cleaned every evening

4 Two million copies of the books were sold last year

5 The examination papers are checked in this room

6 As soon as you arrive in the hospital, your temperature is checked

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7 He hasn’t been invited

8 The lorries are sent by aeroplane

9 The gates are opened at ten o’clock

10 This film was directed by Steven Spielberg

TEST 3

Part A

1 wouldn’t have been

3 "II make

4 would have enjoyed

5 happens

6 would have had

8 ‘ll be

9 stops

Part B

1 Could ¢

3 should

4 might

6 couldn’t

8 don’t have to

10 didn’t have to

Part C

1 can’t have taken

2 could have left

3 should have phoned

4 _ could have driven

5 should have been

6 must have heard

7 should have stopped

8 shouldn’t have gone out

9 must have taken

10 could have gone

Part D

1 He asked me which coat I had taken

2 He said he would see me on the following

Tuesday

3 They asked me how much it was

4 She asked me to hurry up

S He asked me to sit down

6 She said she couldn’t do it

7 She said she’d send an e-mail from the

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airport

He asked me to turn on the computer

He asked why he couldn’t connect to the:

Internet

He said he was sorry he was late

- Part E

No, she won't

Yes, I did

No, they aren’t

No, I haven't

Yes, they have

No, I don’t

Yes, we have

No, they wouldn't

No, it doesn’t

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