Straightforward Pre-intermediate Unit Test 3
Name _______________________ Score _____________
Vocabulary
A Complete the text with words from the box. There are some extra words you do not need to use.
home town settle down house lively housewife
origin home driving me mad immigrants housework
put me off homework get
I left (1) _____________ when I was 19 years old because my parents were (2) _____________. They wanted me to (3) _____________ and get married to a man I didn't like. He just wanted a
(4) _____________ to do all the work in the house, but I didn't want to do (5) _____________ all my life. After I left home I got a job in a
(6) _____________ restaurant and bar, not far from my parents' house. I enjoyed being away from home, but I kept in touch with my parents. About six months after leaving home I moved to London, where I met a man of Afro-American (7) _____________. His parents were some of the first
(8) _____________ to Britain. After a few weeks, I took him to Maidstone, my (9) _____________ where my parents still lived. My parents agreed to meet him, but they didn't like him at all. That didn't (10) _____________ though, and after a few years I decided to marry him.
B Choose the best word a, b, or c to complete 11-19.
(11) Newcastle is a big city with very good ___________.
a) nighttime b) nightlife c) nightclub
(12) There's quite a big French-speaking __________ in London.
a) community b) outdoor c) tourist
(13) The public _________ system in Liverpool is very good.
a) traffic b) metro c) transport
(14) Oxford has some beautiful __________.
a) cathedral b) pollution c) countryside
(15) Do you know where I can _________ rollerblading in the city?
a) make b) have c) go
(16) What's the __________ city of Australia?
a) major b) capital c) flag
(17) Could you ________ me directions to the nearest bank, please?
a) tell b) say c) give
(18) I have several friends who live __________.
a) abroad b) outside c) foreign
(19) Frank lived a life of crime when he was young, but now he is a _________ man.
a) changed b) criminal c) clean
Grammar
C Rewrite the sentences with not using no. Rewrite the sentences with no using any.
(20) There isn't any space left.
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(21) There weren't any programmes I wanted to watch on TV.
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(22) There's no countryside near here.
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(23) She didn't give me any information.
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(24) Do you have no money at all?
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(25) Isn't there any butter left?
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(26) I have no housework to do.
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(27) I don't have any money.
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D Put some in the correct place in the sentences.
(28) There are more trains to Moscow later this afternoon.
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(29) I haven't got any housework, but I have got homework to do.
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(30) I need sandwiches and a bottle of water for our picnic.
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(31) John spent time working in Mexico last year.
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(32) I got cash from the bank for my trip to France.
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E Correct the mistakes in the sentences.
(33) I need some informations about your language courses, please.
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(34) You've much work to do before your English exam.
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(35) I know a little good restaurants in the city.
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(36) Most of immigrants here come from Bangladesh.
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(37) There is too many pollution in this town.
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(38) We don't have many time left before the park closes.
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(39) Could you give me an advice, please?
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(40) Not much of my friends like opera.
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(41) I have few money left I'm afraid.
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(42) The police have solved many crime in the city this year.
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Functional language
F Correct the mistakes in the sentences.
(43) Come out of the station, cross the bridge and go straight. My house is the first house after the bridge.
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(44) The stadium is not far of the train station. It will take you five minutes to walk from here.
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(45) Take the second street at the right, and the shopping centre is in front of you.
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(46) Go to the end the road, and the nightclub is behind the art gallery.
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(47) Go past the library, and the bus station is opposite of the cathedral.
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(48) The cinema is on the corner the street, near the post office.
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(49) Could you tell me the direction to the bank, please?
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(50) Excuse me, how am I getting to the park, please?
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Straightforward Pre-intermediate Unit Test 3 p4