GRAMMAR

1 Choose the correct answer.

1 He lives in Poland. They don't like beer. What music do you listen to? are examples of the present simple / present continuous.

2 When we talk about what is happening now, we use the present simple / present continuous.

3 What are you doing this summer? is an example of the present continuous tense used to talk about a future arrangement / temporary event.

4 When we talk about present states or routines, we use the present simple / present continuous.

5 We use the present simple to talk about what we regularly do at weekends because it is a state / routine.

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VOCABULARY

2 Match the words in A with the definitions in B.

A B

1 a suburb a) big winter shoes

2 a crime b) an outside part of a town

3 a cousin c) worried and unhappy

4 the environment d) something you want to be or do

5 boots e) where countries like Brazil and Chile are

6 a mate f) bored, uninterested

7 fed up g) something against the law, like driving too fast

8 an ambition h) a good friend

9 Latin America i) your aunt's or uncle's child

10 nervous j) the world around us

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FUNCTION

3 Read the text. Complete 1-10 with A, B or C.

A telephone conversation

John: Hi, Paula.

Paula: Hi. What 1 ___?

John: 2 ___ supper.

Paula: Oh, 3 ___ cooking?

John: Yes, I'm a brilliant cook!

Paula: Well, you must cook me a meal sometime. But listen, 4 ___ to the cinema on Friday. Would you like to come?

John: What time 5 ___?

Paula: At 8 o'clock, probably.

John: Oh, sorry, I can't make it then. 6 ___ to London for the weekend. Pete and I

7 ___ to go to London 8 ___ in September. Would you like to come?

Paula: I can't. I'd love to, but my mum and I are visiting my grandma next weekend. It's her birthday and 9 ___ to see her then.

John: Right. Listen, I must go. I think the pizza 10 ___. Maybe I'm not such a good cook after all!

1 A do you do B are you doing C you are doing

2 A I don't cook B I cook C I'm cooking

3 A are you liking B do you like C you are liking

4 A we will go B we go C we are going

5 A do you go B will you go C are you going

6 A I'm driving B I drive C I can drive

7 A are trying B will try C try

8 A twice a day B once a year C three times a month

9 A we are always going B we go always C we always go

10 A is burning B burns C burn

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Total : _____ / 25 points

LESSON TEST Inspiration 3 UNIT 1, LESSON 1

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