Unit Test 7 | Group B

VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH

VOCABULARY
4 Report the questions.
1 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences. 0 ‘Why didn’t you go to the cinema yesterday?’
My mum wanted to know why I hadn’t gone to the
0 And tonight on Channel Seven, it’s the little / long /
cinema the day before.
well -awaited season finale of True Detective.
1 ‘Have you seen the trailer for The Joker?’
1 It’s a great product which I’m sure will take back / off /
He asked ___________________________________.
out this summer.
2 ‘Did you watch this on-demand content?’
2 I thought that the prop / set / stage was really well-
They asked__________________________________.
designed – it actually felt like being in a castle!
3 ‘Are you using subscription streaming services?’ asked
3 Sadly, the play was a flop / sell-out / setback as
Bill.
nobody bought tickets.
Bill asked ___________________________________.
4 As a director she’s totally abstract / realistic / unique –
4 ‘What is he doing here at this time of night?’
nobody is doing anything like her.
She wanted to know
5 I love the costumes / make up / wigs that they wore –
___________________________________________.
those jackets were amazing.
5 ‘When will the news be on TV?’
___ / 5 John asked _________________________________.
2 Complete the text with the missing word. The first ___ / 5
letters are given.
USE OF ENGLISH
We went to see an 0 eagerly awaited performance in our
5 Choose the correct option a−d to complete the text.
college last night. I don’t think I’ve ever seen such a young
1 c____________ of actors connect with their audience like This week I went to the modern art 0 ___. Some of the
that. If I had any complaint, it would be that some of the exhibits were really 1 ___ – I just couldn’t understand them
2 l____________ were hard to hear in the quieter scenes, at all! I think I 2 ___ do better myself! I must be honest, a lot
but that’s just a minor thing. I know from talking to some of of modern art leaves me cold – I just don’t know what some
the teachers that during the 3a____________ it was difficult artists are trying to say. Evidently a lot of people agree
to choose the best actors to play for each part, but I think because although the show got some good reviews, it’s
they’ve done very well in casting Jared Moore as Hamlet. been a 3 ___ flop. Very few people have attended, which is
What a way to get his first 4 b____________ in acting! I a 4 ___ of a setback for them. That’s a shame because they
predict that this young man is going to make do a lot to promote the arts here. I spoke to one of the
5 n____________- for himself in the acting profession. curators, and she 5 ___ that if they don’t get more visitors,
Tickets are still available for tonight’s show but get to the they might have to reduce their opening hours.
box office quickly to avoid disappointment.
0 a gallery b hall c house d site
___ / 5 1 a realistic b puzzling c meaningful d viral
2 a can b could c should d have to
GRAMMAR 3 a huge b large c little d small
3 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. 4 a bit b piece c lot d whole
0 ‘Don’t watch this film, it’s scary,’ Sara told Anna. 5 a explain b explains c explained d had explained
Sara warned Anna not to watch that film as it was ___ / 5
scary. 6 Complete the second sentence using the word in
1 ‘I downloaded this film online last week,’ Pete told his bold so that it means the same as the first one.
dad. Do not change the word in bold. Use no more than
Pete confessed to his dad ______________________ five words including the word in bold.
___________________________________________. 0 ‘And another thing – I think this book is awful!’, Paul
said.
2 ‘Don’t forget it’s your sister’s concert next Friday.’ ADDED
Mum told me ________________________________ Paul added that he thought the book was awful.
___________________________________________. 1 She reckoned his career wouldn’t develop much.
NOTHING
3 ‘I can’t believe it! I’ve passed the exam for drama She said his career ________________________,
school,’ Holly told me. unfortunately.
Holly was excited because _____________________ 2 ‘We’ve been here before,’ said Laura.
___________________________________________. THEY
Laura pointed out ________________________
4 ‘OK, OK, I will take you with me to this concert,’ said before.
Tanya. 3 His latest film really makes you think.
Tanya promised _____________________________ GETS
___________________________________________. That film really ________________________.
4 ‘Did this video go viral?’ asked Toby.
5 ‘The team has played well this season!’ IF
He said ____________________________________ Toby asked ________________________ viral.
___________________________________________. 5 ‘Your holiday’s going to be amazing,’ said Emma.
PREDICTED
___ / 5 Emma ________________________ be amazing.
___ / 5

TOTAL ___ / 30

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