Unit 1 Short Test 2A

Grammar

1 Look at the information, then complete the sentences about Harry’s life. Use used to or didn’t use to.

aged 10

now (aged 15)

play the guitar

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live in a big city

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have a girlfriend

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cycle to school

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speak French

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1 Harry’s in a band now, but __________________________________ .

2 He lives in a small town now, but __________________________________ .

3 Harry is going out with a nice girl now, but __________________________________ .

4 He gets the bus to school now, but __________________________________ .

5 He speaks French well now, but __________________________________ .

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Complete the sentences and questions with the correct form of (be / get) used to and the words

below.

be cycle (not) get on (not) eat sing

1 My grandma __________________ in a band when she was young. They became quite famous too.

2 When Roberto first moved to Japan, he __________________ the food for a long time. But he likes it now.

3 __________________ (you) or walk to school when you were a teenager, Mum?

4 I __________________ with Jake very well, but now we’re good friends.

5 They inherited a lot of money last year and Debbie and her family __________________ rich now!

Mark: ___ / 5

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Unit 1 Short Test 2A

Vocabulary

3 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

1 I get on with / put up with Clare really well. We’re very good friends.

2 We’re not lying, and we didn’t put up with / make up that story. It really happened!

3 Mandy loves hip hop, but her sister doesn’t get away with / go in for it at all.

4 Did you sign up for / catch up with the school trip next week?

5 I’m sorry for what I said. But please don’t walk out on / run out of me.

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word stems in brackets.

1 Sam is really __________________ (irritate) sometimes. He really annoys me.

2 Be careful at all times when you work with these big machines. __________________ (safe) is very important in

our factory.

3 Stacey’s parents give her a lot of __________________ (free). She can stay out late, and invite people to her house.

4 My grandmother is very __________________ (depend) on us now. She’s ill, so she needs a lot of help.

5 Why are my parents so __________________ (distrust)? I always tell them the truth, but they don’t believe me

sometimes.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

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Unit 1 Short Test 2A