Unit 8 Short Test 1A

Grammar

1 Report the underlined sentences in the dialogues. Change pronouns where necessary.

Lisa

1

You’ve got a really nice mobile, Gary.

Gary

Thanks.

2

I’ve had it since my birthday.

3

I really like my new phone.

Lisa said Gary

1

_______________________________________________ .

Gary told her

2

_______________________________________________ .

And he said

3

_______________________________________________ .

Mel

4

My parents are taking me to Paris on Monday.

Max

Cool.

5

You must put some photos of Paris on Instagram.

Mel told Max

4

_______________________________________________ .

Max said

5

_______________________________________________ .

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Report the statements. Change pronouns and phrases for time and place where necessary.

1 We’ll call you tomorrow.

Mark and Fran told us _______________________________________________ .

2 I’m going to have my birthday party here next week.

Tessa said _______________________________________________ .

3 I dropped my phone and broke it yesterday.

Josh told me _______________________________________________ .

4 We can’t help you with your homework now.

The girls told John _______________________________________________ .

5 My sister is getting married next weekend.

Matt said _______________________________________________ .

Mark: ___ / 5

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Unit 8 Short Test 1A

Vocabulary

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs and phrases below.

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1 Kelly wasn’t at home when I called, so we ________________ her a message.

2 When Mum is travelling for her job, she often phones the office and ________________ her voicemail.

3 Jake went into a shop and ________________ the credit on his mobile.

4 I ________________ my phone last night, so the battery is very low.

5 I’m going to ________________ you on the loudspeaker, so everyone can hear what you’re saying.

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Match the parts of the sentences.

1 The phone rang for ages, but



2 The line is really bad. It’s



3 Sorry I’m not at home at the moment, but leave



4 When you get on the plane, you must



5 I tried to apologise to Matt, but he

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A starting to break up.

B remember to switch off your mobile phone.

C hung up on me.

D nobody picked it up.

E your number, and I’ll get back to you.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

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Unit 8 Short Test 1A