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UNIT TEST 18
Section 1: Listening (Tapescript 92)
Listen and mark the sentences True (T) or False (F).
(1) The princess wasn't shy. T / F
(2) She lived near a castle. T / F
(3) She met a frog in the castle. T / F
(4) The frog wanted to live with his mother. T / F
(5) The princess didn't like the frog's plans. T / F
(6) They became good friends. T / F
Section 2: Grammar, Vocabulary and Punctuation
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Use one word only.
Example:
I'm not as old as my sister.
My sister is …………………………………than me.
My sister is ……. older ………... than me.
(7) This is a late film.
It doesn't start _________.
(8) Tom is a quick learner.
He learns _________.
(9) Frank is a very careful driver.
He drives very __________.
(10) Carol is good tennis player.
She plays tennis ________.
(11) Fred is a tidy worker.
He works ________.
(12) He has a loud voice.
He talks _________.
(13) George was unhappy to leave the party.
He left the party __________.
Complete each sentence with two words. Use an appropriate verb from the box in the Past Continuous tense.
rain have go study drive |
(14) We ______ ________ in the library when Jack came in.
(15) Veronica _____ ________ a shower when the phone rang.
(16) I _____ _________ my car when I had an accident.
(17) Was ____ __________ when you woke up this morning?
(18) Where were ______ ________ when I saw you yesterday?
Correct the punctuation mistake in each sentence.
(19) Where do you live.
(20) `Please don't come before seven o'clock, she said.
(21) Jeremys watching television with Charles.
(22) We're going to canada with Karen, Fred and Jules.
(23) I was doing my homework, at 9.00 pm last night.
Section 3: Reading
For questions 24 to 30, complete the text by choosing the best answer (A, B or C).
HIS JUST DESSERTS
Charlie Smith was a middle-aged businessman who worked for a company called Omniplace. (24) ____________ he heard that Classitech, a big American company, wanted to buy Omniplace. (25) ____________, Charlie didn't like the news. He was worried for his job. Then he decided to invite Henrietta Dowling, the president of Omniplace, to a meeting.
(26) ____________, Mrs Dowling came to the meeting with her two young female assistants. The meeting went well, Charlie thought, and he was very happy with himself. He invited them all to Francisco, his favourite restaurant.
(27) ____________, Pepe Gonzalez was opening a bottle of wine when Charlie Smith's group came in. Charlie was an important customer but he wasn't polite and was never generous. He thought that the older woman was probably Mr Smith's wife and the two younger women were their daughters.
During the meal, Pepe noticed that Mr Smith was very friendly - more friendly than usual - and he didn't stop talking. (28) ____________, Charlie called the waiter and said something to him very quietly.
(29) ____________, Pepe returned with two magnificent desserts, specialties of the house, full of cream, ice-cream, fruit and chocolate sauce. He put the desserts in front of Mrs Dowling's assistants. Pepe was walking back to the kitchen when Charlie stopped him. `But where's her dessert?' he asked, pointing to Mrs Dowling.
`I'm sorry, Mr. Smith,' replied the waiter. `but you said to bring something special for the girls.'
(30) ____________, Charlie started looking for a new job.
(24) (a) One day (b) Next (c) At first
(25) (a) Last year (b) At first (c) Finally
(26) (a) That night (b) A week later (c) Next
(27) (a) Then (b) That evening (c) Last night
(28) (a) At the end of the meal (b) The next day (c) That night
(29) (a) A few minutes later (b) At first (c) One evening
(30) (a) Finally (b) Next (c) The next morning