SHORT TEST 3 A Unit 3

1 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.

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0 We're looking for creative people who want to become writers.

1 I'm afraid she's going to _________________ of school. Don't you think we should talk to her parents?

2 We had a lot of fun at that school _________________ party last week. We met a lot of our old _________________.

3 Our school doesn't have any problems with students who _________________. Parents always call us to say that their child is not going to be present.

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2 Complete the sentences. Make adjectives from the verbs in capital letters.

0 This film is boring . BORE

1 I was really _________________ in the text about dyslexia. INTEREST

2 She couldn't remember his name and she felt a bit _________________. EMBARRASS

3 My neighbours usually borrow something from me and I think it's very _________________. ANNOY

4 I was really _________________ on my first day at school. EXCITE

5 When my parents read my marks at the end of the school year, they weren't _________________. SATISFY

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3 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of used to.

0 I used to smoke (smoke) when I was younger.

1 ________________________________ (she/wear) glasses when she was in primary school?

2 This actress ________________________________ (be) famous for her films but now she works in a shop.

3 My daughter ________________________________ (not/like) her form tutor because he was very strict.

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4 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of Past Simple.

0 I was (be) only three years old then.

1 When _________________ (she/leave) university?

2 Agatha Christie _________________ (not/be) a good student because she _________________(not/know) how to spell.

3 I'm not going to put on that sweater! I _________________ (wear) it yesterday!

4 We _________________ (write) a Maths test last week. I hope I _________________ (not/fail) it.

5 _________________ (they/be) happy when she _________________ (tell) them the news?

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