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SHINE 1
Progress Test
Unit 8
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A. Grammar
A1 Match the sentences from A with sentences from B. [5 points]
A
1 I didn t like the film.
2 I think I saw a ghost.
3 I m leaving! Good bye!
4 Is it time to go?
5 Is that Madonna on the bus?
6 What time is it?
7 What s the matter?
8 David is very late!
9 Where s Sheila?
10 Wow! That was fun!
B
a Yes, it was brilliant.
b Yes, I know and I m worried!
c Did you scream?
d Something terrible happened
to me!
e It s time to go home!
f Hey! Come back!
g Yes, it is! I can t believe my eyes!
h Yes! let s get on the bus.
i She s over there.
j I m not surprised. You never like anything.
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A2 Complete the sentences with these verbs in the past simple.
[10 points]
come drive eat get read see take tell wear write
1 She & & & & & & & ..& .. a black dress to the party.
2 We & & & & & & & & & . some photographs of the animals.
3 I & & & & & & & & & & ..your brother at the disco yesterday.
4 He & & & & & & & & & .& & & ... a lot last night and he couldn t sleep.
5 I & & & & & & & & & & & & & & up at six in the morning!
6 They & & & & & & & & & & & & . home very late last night.
7 I & & & & & & & & & & & & & & a very good story last night.
8 She & & & & & & & & & & & & & letters to all her friends.
9 He & & & & & & & & & & & & .& very fast - I was scared!
10 She & & & & & & & & & & & & & the police about the accident.
A3 Answer, using too as in the example. [5 points]
e.g. Why didn t you wait for me? [tired] Because I was too tired.
1 Why couldn t you see? [dark] & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & ...& .
2 Why were you scared? [fast] & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & ..
3 Why aren t you drinking your tea? [hot] & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & ....
4 Why did he go to sleep so early? [tired] & & & & & & & & & & & & & & .& &
5 Why didn t you go out? [cold] & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & & &
B. Vocabulary
B1 Find the correct words. [5 points]
1 mother or father & & & & & & & & & & & & & & .
2 the opposite of get on & & & & & & & & & & & & & & .
3 you do this when something is funny & & & & & & & & & & & & & & .
4 not happy & & & & & & & & & & & & & & .
5 not different & & & & & & & & & & & & & & .
B2 Complete the sentences. [10 points]
1 He s really s& & & & & & & & & & ; he thinks he saw a ghost!
2 I m not surprised you feel s& & & & & & & & after eating all those hamburgers.
3 It s true; I read it in the n& & & & & & & & ...
4 There were too many p& & & & & & & & & . on the bus.
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5 Nine people died in a terrible a& & & & & & & . last night.
6 I can t r& & & & & & & .. her name; is it Maria or Myra?
7 The dog f& & & & & & & & .. us everywhere.
8 The road was very w& & & & & & & & & after the rain.
9 I s& & & & & & & & & . but you didn t hear me.
10 Let s get o& & & & & & & & & & .. this bus; it s going too fast.
C. Pronunciation
Underline the silent letters. [5 points]
e.g. right
1 ghost 2 tonight 3 wrong 4 half 5 climb
D. Writing
Read the notes below and write a story. [10 points]
hear sound
get up
look everywhere
find nothing
go back to bed
then someone scream
get up again
see nothing
be scared
ghost?
not know
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