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Unit Test 1 | Group B

VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH


Name: _____________________ Class: ____

VOCABULARY GRAMMAR
1 Choose the correct option to complete the 3 Circle the correct option to complete the
text. sentences.

0 I was speaking to my brother when I got /


In the past, the means of communication
had got / was getting your text message.
people used to 0 maintain / convey contact
1 What were you doing / had you done /
with each other were a lot less sophisticated
did you do after dinner?
than they are today. When I was a child, my
2 The number of people who have mobile
grandad regularly asked me to 1 deliver /
Internet has increased / is increasing /
spread handwritten notes to his friends.
increases all the time.
I enjoyed 2 making / carrying these
3 She loves her grandad’s old CD player. She
messages as it made me feel important,
tried / ’s been trying / tries to get it to work all
even though I was shy and felt
3 exasperated / tense before meeting
morning.
4 I had never been / ’m not / have never been
someone for the first time. Technological
interested in science until I read a book by the
change has 4 spelt out / brought about
famous physicist Stephen Hawking.
a revolution in the way we communicate with
5 What are you thinking / have you been thinking /
each other. Interestingly, although my
do you think about Twitter?
grandfather hasn’t yet 5 figured out /
pointed out how to use a smartphone, he has ___ / 5
more friends than most people who use one
all the time! 4 Complete the mini-dialogues with a question
tag or echo question.
___ / 5
0 A: Oh no! Jack is gazing out of the window
again!
2 Complete the sentences with the missing
B: The teacher isn’t happy, is she? Just look at
words. The first letters are given.
her face!
0 The news surprised me a lot. I was so 1 A: I’ve been calling John for twenty minutes, but
astonished I had to sit down! he hasn’t answered.
1 The teacher’s explanation was so detailed that B: ______________? That’s unlike him. I hope
it was hard to t______________ in at first, but he’s OK.
eventually I understood everything. 2 A: Jennifer agreed to take responsibility for the
2 I was completely b______________ and didn’t project before she realised what it involved.
know what to do. I had never felt so confused. B: Oh dear. She won’t regret
3 While they were walking on the beach, they it, ______________?
c______________ across a gold-plated watch A: No, I’m sure she’ll manage. She enjoys
someone had lost and took it to the nearest a challenge.
police station. 3 A: Jonathan’s job sounds very
4 The coastguards were relieved when they interesting, ______________?
finally managed to p______________ up B: Yes, I agree. But I wouldn’t like to do it. He
a radio signal from the lost fishing boat. works very antisocial hours.
5 When she left university, she 4 A: I’m in the right classroom, ______________?
s______________ in touch with all her friends. B: I’m sorry, but you’re not! Room 203 is next
They chat on social networks every day. door.
5 A: When my grandparents were children, there
___ / 5
weren’t any computer games. What did they do
for entertainment?
B: They played outside and did a lot of sports.
A: ______________? I can’t imagine them
running fast!

___ / 5

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Unit Test 1 | Group B
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____

USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the second sentence using the 6 Complete the text with one word in each
word in bold so that it means the same as gap.
the first one. Do not change the word in
bold. Use no more than five words including I could tell that Dan was livid because of his
the word in bold. clenched jaws. I 0 had never seen him so
angry. ‘It’s very unlike Dan to get into conflict
0 I’m not sure if this is the correct phone number.
with people, isn’t 1 ______________?’, my
IT
brother commented when I told him about
This is the correct phone number, isn’t it?
yesterday’s events. I explained that Dan had
1 This is the first time I have ever seen a phone
agreed to 2 ______________ on a message
like this.
from Jen to Julie, my two classmates. Julie
NEVER
opened the envelope in front of him and
I _____________________ like this before.
started shouting at him! He’d just
2 It can be hard to communicate your ideas in 3 ______________ doing Jen a favour. ‘It
a foreign language.
sounds like Dan didn’t know what was in the
GET
envelope, doesn’t it?’, said my bewildered
It can be hard to _____________________ in
brother. He was right. Dan
a foreign language. 4 ______________ forgotten all about the
3 Please hold this for a minute.
envelope, which contained a party invitation,
WILL
and only handed it over after the party!
Hold this for a minute, ____________________? 5 ______________ he realised his mistake,
4 He left before I arrived.
he calmed down and apologised.
ALREADY
By the time I arrived, ____________________.
___ / 5
5 The aliens in the film seemed to be friendly, but
in fact they wanted to destroy humanity.
TOTAL ___ / 30
OUT
The aliens in the film seemed to be friendly, but
in fact they wanted to _____________________.

___ / 5

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