TEST 5 A (Module 5)

NAME …………………………………………………………….……. DATE ……………………

CLASS …………………………………………………………….……. MARK ______
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Vocabulary

A. Circle the correct item.

1 I think I’ll take a coat – it’s a bit ......... today. 7 The doctor asked her to cut down on .........
A chilly B scorching C sunshine drinks.
A juicy B fizzy C packed
2 Schools ......... up for the summer holidays in
June. 8 I think I ......... a muscle at the gym
A draw B turn C break yesterday.
A pulled B lifted C punched
3 Linda is saving her money for a ......... day.
A rainy B sunny C windy 9 We missed our appointment because we
were ......... up by the heavy traffic.
4 We ......... gifts at Christmas. A drawn B put C held
A throw B set off C exchange
10 She never forgave Tim for stealing her .........
5 Nancy is feeling a bit ......... the weather. .
A under B in C over A thunder B cloud C rain.

6 We had a ......... at John’s party. We were

dancing all night.
A storm B ball C blizzard Marks  ____
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Β. Underline the correct word.

1 I love lying on the coast/beach in the 4 There were about a thousand spectators/
summer! viewers at the match.
2 Could I please have the prescription/ 5 The house was hit by a bolt/flash of
recipe for this cake? lightning.
3 Would you like some cake for starter/
dessert?
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TEST 5 A

C. Write the missing word.

1 Will you g __ __ __ __ some cheese for me, 4 I had s __ __ __ __ __ salmon for dinner.
please? 5 We are really looking f __ __ __ __ __ __ to
2 Our school has a brand new football our holiday in Japan.
p __ __ __ __ and a swimming pool.
3 Toby got scared when he heard the lion Marks  ____
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Grammar

D. Underline the correct item.

1 I’d rather read/to read a book than watch 6 She remembered to meet/meeting Shaun
TV. in Dublin in 2005.
2 Jill is planning moving/to move to Berlin 7 He tended/seemed to be enjoying himself
next year. at the party.
3 Be careful! You might/should catch a cold 8 Avoid eating/to eat junk food for a week
in this weather. and you’ll immediately feel the difference.
4 I would like to learn/learning a foreign 9 She may not/can’t have taken the car. The
language. garage door is locked.
5 I don’t mind to do/doing the washing up. 10 I used to play/playing football on Saturdays
when I lived in Brighton.
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E. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1 I can’t believe you forgot ............................... 4 I can’t wait ............................... (see) you
(buy) milk! again!
2 Jamie wants ............................... (start) an 5 Mum, will you let me ...............................
aerobics class. (go) to Jan’s party?
3 There’s no point in ...............................
(worry) about it.

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F. Complete the sentences with the correct word derived from the words in bold.

1 The dancers were wearing …………………. 4 It is very ……………………………. to cross

Greek costumes. TRADITION the road on a red light. DANGER
2 She likes wearing …………………………….
clothes. COLOUR 5 There’s a variety of ………………………….
3 They had a big ……………………………. for on offer. ENTERTAIN
their wedding anniversary. CELEBRATE

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Communication

G. Complete the exchanges.

a Have you been waiting long for the bus d What’s the weather like today
b Excuse me, where’s the post office e What’s the weather forecast for
c How often do you exercise tomorrow

1 A: ..............................................................? 4 A: ..............................................................?
B: It’s in front of the bank. B: Yes. It should’ve been here fifteen
minutes ago.
2 A: ..............................................................?
B: It’s going to be freezing. 5 A: ..............................................................?
B: It’s fine now.
3 A: ..............................................................?
B: Not that often, I guess.
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TEST 18 A (Module 18)

Reading
H. Read the text and fill in the gaps (1-10) with the missing words.

Famous chef, Jamie Oliver was born in 1975 1) .................... the

small village of Clavering 2) .................... Essex, England. He didn’t
do particularly well at school and dropped out when he was 16
3) .................... attend Westminster Catering College. In 1996, while
working at the River Café restaurant in London he 4) ....................
discovered by a television executive and was offered his own TV
show. Since then Jamie 5) .................... written many books, has
produced TV shows and has given a great number of interviews.
Jamie 6) .................... passionate about healthy eating and has
done a lot 7) .................... change the way British 8) ....................
think about food. In 2005, Jamie presented a TV show called
Jamie’s School Dinners through which he supported the healthy
kitchen meals he was serving 9) .................... Kidbrooke School in
Greenwich. In the same year Jamie started a campaign
10) .................... make school meals healthier. Today, thanks to
Jamie all school canteens in England serve healthier food.

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Listening

H. You will hear a conversation between a dietician and her patient. Decide if each
sentence is true or false, and put a tick () in the correct box.

T F

1 Mrs Scott is surprised at how much better she feels.

2 Mrs Scott is happy about losing weight.

3 The dietician thinks it’s very important to stop drinking fizzy drinks.

4 Mrs Scott knows that junk food is bad for her.

5 The dietician thinks that Mrs Scott can change her eating habits quickly.

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TEST 5 A

Writing

J. A friend of yours is not feeling very confident. Write an e-mail with your advice
and tips on how to feel better about himself/herself. (100-120 words) Use the
notes and plan to help you.

• value yourself – focus on good qualities

• take action – set realistic goals
• be good to yourself – be grateful for what you have

(Para 1) – thank her/him for sharing their problem with

you
(Paras 2-3) – mention the things you like about her/him
and what makes them special
– give suggestions to her/him on how to
become more confident
(Para 4) – ask your friend to visit you when she/he can
– ask for a speedy reply

Dear ........................ ,
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Yours,
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