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Unit 1 Short Test 1A: Grammar

1. The document is a short grammar test that contains 5 fill-in-the-blank sentences testing the past simple and past perfect/continuous tenses, and 5 multiple choice questions testing the use of different past tenses. 2. The vocabulary section contains an email discussing future plans, with 5 blanks to be filled in with words related to growing up, careers, moving countries, relationships, and life events. 3. It also includes 5 phrases to be matched with quotes, testing vocabulary related to childhood, relationships, inheritance, careers, and relationships.

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Unit 1 Short Test 1A: Grammar

1. The document is a short grammar test that contains 5 fill-in-the-blank sentences testing the past simple and past perfect/continuous tenses, and 5 multiple choice questions testing the use of different past tenses. 2. The vocabulary section contains an email discussing future plans, with 5 blanks to be filled in with words related to growing up, careers, moving countries, relationships, and life events. 3. It also includes 5 phrases to be matched with quotes, testing vocabulary related to childhood, relationships, inheritance, careers, and relationships.

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Unit 1 Short Test 1A

Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the words in brackets. Use one verb in the past simple and one verb in
either the past perfect or past continuous.
1 Megan _______________ (not know) about Rob and Mary’s party because they _______________ (not tell) her.
2 Sorry! _______________ (you / sleep) when I _______________ (ring)?
3 We _______________ (feel) very hungry because we _______________ (not eat) eaten anything all day.
4 Danny _______________ (live) in America when he _______________ (get) engaged.
5 No, we _______________ (not talk) about you when you _______________ (come) in.

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.


1 Lucy and Johan decided to start a family soon after
A they’d got married. B they were getting married.
2 What were you doing
A when I’d come home? B when I came home?
3 I was born in Bangkok while
A my parents were living in Thailand. B my parents had lived in Thailand.
4 Robbie met his future wife when
A they were sitting on a train. B they’d sat on a train.
5 Grandad started painting
A when he was retiring. B when he’d retired.

Mark: ___ / 5

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 1 Short Test 1A


Vocabulary
3 Read the email and choose the correct words.

Hi Jessica,

Thanks for your email. You asked me about my future plans. It’s my last year at school so I’m
1
going to grow up / go to university and study modern languages next year. After that, I’ll
2
probably get my first job / have a change of career. I want to be a tour guide and travel
3
around the world. But after a few years, I’ll probably come back to Britain and emigrate /
4
settle down. My boyfriend and I will probably get engaged / divorced one day too. Then, of
5
course, we’ll pass away / get married, and I’ll invite you to the wedding! Anyway, what about
you? What are your future plans?

Cathy

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Match the quotes with the words in the box. There is one extra word or phrase.
be brought up fall in love inherit some money retire split up start school

1 After thirty years in this factory, Mary Watson is leaving us today. _______________
2 Tom had no father or mother, so his aunt looked after him when he was growing up. _______________
3 Paul is crazy about Mary − and Mary thinks about Paul all the time! _______________
4 When my poor uncle Arthur died, he left me £5 million. _______________
5 Katie and Rick aren’t together any more. _______________

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 2 Unit 1 Short Test 1A

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