Short test 7A (Unit 7)

Vocabulary Grammar
1 In each group (1–5), find a word that 4 Complete the sentences with the correct
does not fit in. missing words (so, such or such a/an).
1 She is _________ beautiful girl!
1 broccoli apple cucumber carrots
2 At the Hindu wedding, we didn’t know what
2 turkey salmon pork bread usually happens on _________ occasions.
3 headache high take a pill sore 3 I was _________ tired I went to bed at 9 p.m.
temperature throat
4 Mia had _________ amazing time in Japan.
4 bar cup bowl glass
5 The rain was _________ heavy that we
5 have a set an alarm relax in a wash my couldn’t go out and stayed at home.
shower clock bath hair Mark: ___ /
5
Mark: ___ / 5
5 Rewrite the sentences in direct speech
2 Complete the sentences with the correct
as reported speech.
missing words.
1 ‘Don’t shout at her.’
1 My sister is a v_________. She doesn’t eat
any animal products, not even cheese or Mandy said _________________________.
yoghurt.
2 ‘You can try it again tomorrow.’
2 When I was skiing in the Alps, I got
Anne said ___________________________.
i_________. I broke my leg.
3 ‘Will you help me, please?’
3 I felt sick, so the doctor gave me a
p_________ to buy some pills. Mum asked me ______________________.
4 My grandmother was very ill last year, but 4 ‘Pam and George got married last week.’
this year she has r_________ from it.
My friend informed ____________________.
5 I love all kinds of fish, but my favourite is
5 ‘Are you meeting your friends tonight?’
s_________.
He asked ___________________________.
Mark: ___ / 5
Mark: ___ /
3 Complete the sentences with the appropriate 5
prepositions in the correct place.
1 You should take the dog a walk. It’s been 6 Circle the correct word in each
inside all day. sentence.
1 They looked at ourselves / each other and
2 I’m getting fat. I should go a diet.
laughed.
3 Last year my father put ten kilos, because
2 I think we’ve learned a lot about one another
he’d stopped exercising.
/ yourself in this session.
4 ‘I can’t find my mobile phone!’ ‘Hold, I’m sure
3 They seemed to be enjoying yourself /
we’ll find it together.’
themselves.
5 Apples and lemons are rich vitamins.
4 I cut yourself / myself on a knife.
Mark: ___ / 5
5 He has never had any friends, he loves only
herself / himself.

Mark: ___ /
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Short test 7B (Unit 7)
Vocabulary Grammar
1 In each group (1–5), find a word that does 4 Complete the sentences with the correct
not fit in. missing words (so, such or such a/an).
1 I’m ______ glad to see you again!
1 broccoli apple grapes pear
2 We had ______ difficult tests at school
2 turkey cod pork egg yesterday! I don’t think I’ll get good marks.
3 headache treatment stomach sore 3 When he was a child, he used to be ______
ache throat awful boy!
4 cereal cream yoghurt cheese 4 Oh, this suitcase is ______ heavy! What did
you put in it?
5 get enough keep fit do regular gain
sleep exercise weight 5 Oxford is ______ beautiful city.

Mark: ___ / 5 Mark: ___ / 5

2 Complete the sentences with the correct 5 Rewrite the sentences in direct speech as
missing words. reported speech.
1 My sister is a v_________. She doesn’t eat 1 ‘I’m allergic to cats.’
meat, but she likes cheese or butter. Liz said _________________________.
2 I am really into m_________ a_________, 2 ‘My mum is working now.’’
especially karate and judo.
Anne said ___________________________.
3 Last week I had terrible f_________. I was so
weak that I couldn’t even get up! 3 ‘Will you have dinner now?’

4 I’ve just c_________ in a school competition Mum asked me ______________________.

called ‘The smartest student’! 4 ‘Mandy delivered her first baby last month.’
5 Can you put s_________ on the dining table? My friend informed ____________________.
We’re having soup for dinner.
5 ‘Are you going to meet Phil today?’
Mark: ___ / 5
He asked ___________________________.
3 Complete the sentences with the appropriate
prepositions in the correct place. Mark ___ / 5

1 ‘Shall we go to the beach tomorrow?’ ‘Well, it 6 Circle the correct word in each sentence.
depends the weather.’ 1 She said it himself / herself, the house was
2 Please, go, this story is very interesting. too cold.

3 I’ve just taken snowboarding. It’s fantastic, 2 We all try and help ourselves / one another.
you should try it, too! 3 I’m the same size as sister, so we can wear
4 My brother doesn’t like doing sport outside. each other´s / one another’s clothes.
He usually works in the gym. 4 He cut himself / yourself on a knife.
5 Are you hungry? Ok, I’ll put the meal the 5 Let’s just relax and enjoy ourselves /
microwave for you. themselves.
Mark: ___ / 5 Mark: ___ / 5

TOTAL: ___ / 30

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