Unit 2 Short Test 2B

Grammar

1 Write sentences. Use the present perfect continuous and the verbs below.

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1 how long / you / stamps?

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2 No, I / your private emails.

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3 we / to music all afternoon.

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4 the band / hard in the recording studio all afternoon.

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5 you / the football match on TV?

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Mark: ___ / 5

2 Write the sentences. Decide if the action is still in progress (present perfect continuous) or has been

completed (present perfect simple).

1 Tom’s very good at martial arts. __________________________________ (he / win / a lot of competitions)

2 Where’s the bus? __________________________________ (we / stand / here / for ages)

3 I’ll show you my drawing later. __________________________________ (I / not / finish / it / yet)

4 This homework is taking us ages. __________________________________ (we / do / it since lunchtime)

5 Where’s my watch? __________________________________ (someone / take / it)

Mark: ___ / 5

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Unit 2 Short Test 2B

Vocabulary

3 Complete the sentences with the nouns and adjectives be. There are two extra words or phrases.

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1 This is a very __________________ gym

− they’ve got everything.

2 We haven’t got an __________________ .car, so it’s very hot in the summer.

3 We use __________________ at night so that people can use the tennis courts after dark.

4 The Andes are the longest __________________ in the world. It’s 7,000 km long.

5 To make the last scene in the film, a stuntman fell from a tall building into a __________________ .

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

1 We stood at the top of the tower block and looked down at the streets beside / below.

2 There’s food all along / all over the floor because I’ve just dropped a plate of risotto.

3 Two criminals tried to escape / avoid from the local prison, but they couldn’t climb over the wall.

4 There’s a really nice pizza restaurant below / by the river. It’s called La Dolce Vita.

5 There was a problem with the plane, but after a nerve-racking / boring flight, we landed safely.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

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Unit 2 Short Test 2B