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NAME ............................................................................................... DATE .....................................

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UNIT 1

A Choose the correct item.

1 …….. hard for his exams at the moment? 9 …….. to bed early every night?
A Is he studying C He studies A Does Sally goes C Do Sally go
B He is studying D Does he study B Does Sally go D Is Sally going

2 Are you playing tennis tonight? …….. . 10 David …….. got a mobile phone.
A Yes, I do C Yes, I am A has C have
B Yes, I don’t D Yes, I’m B are D is

3 The children …….. now, so please be quiet. 11 The red jacket belongs to Helen. …….. is
A sleeps C is sleeping the blue one.
B are sleeping D sleep A My C I
B Me D Mine
4 …….. do you usually do at the weekends?
A Who C Where 12 ….. father works as a bank clerk? Susan’s.
B What D Which A What C Who’s
B Who D Whose
5 They …….. out with friends at the weekend.
A sometimes go 13 The …….. are going fishing after school.
B go sometimes A childrens C childs
C are sometimes going B child D children
D are going sometimes
14 Sharon …….. swimming on Sundays.
6 John …….. early on Saturdays. A usually go C goes usually
A isn’t wake up C don’t wake up B usually goes D is going usually
B doesn’t wake up D isn’t waking up
15 They…….. to Paris tomorrow night.
7 The …….. in the photo are very cute! A flies C are flying
A babys C baby B fly D flying
B babies D babyes
16 …….. in New York?
8 There’s …….. cheese in the fridge. A He is living C He lives
A a lot of C many B Do he live D Does he live
B much D a lot
17 She …….. to watch TV tonight.
A isn’t wanting C aren’t wanting
B doesn’t want D don’t want

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18 She …….. at the weekend so she has lots of 20 On Sundays they …….. lunch at their
free time. grandma’s house.
A hardly ever works A are always eating
B hardly ever work B eat always
C is hardly ever working C always eat
D hardly ever is working D always are eating

19 This is Mary. She is …….. friend.

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B Read the text. Fill in each gap (1-3) with the correct words (A, B or C).

From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Swimming

Hi Joshua,
How are you? I’m fine. 1) ……………………………..………. going swimming? I
do! I have a swimming lesson at the pool every Wednesday, but tomorrow my
parents and I 2) ……………………………..………. to the beach to swim in the
sea. We 3) ……………………………..………. near the beach and it takes us two
hours to drive there.
Write back,
Ben

1 A Are you liking B You like C Do you like

2 A am going B are going C go

3 A don’t live B aren’t living C doesn’t live

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CLASS ................................................................................................ MARK ––––––
95

UNIT 2

A Choose the correct item.

1 …….. on a cruise last weekend? 8 Natalie …….. to the village last week; it was
A Did you go C Are you going a long trip and the road was bumpy.
B Do you go D You went A used to drive C drives
B drove D is driving
2 He …….. in a cottage by the sea.
A used to live C live 9 Susan’s parents have a …….. puppy.
B would live D didn’t lived A young, playful, brown
B playful, young, brown
3 They …….. on the way to the hotel C young, brown, playful
D brown, young, playful
yesterday to book their boat tickets.
A stop C stopped
B are stopping D stoped 10 Did Andrew go on a skiing holiday ……..?
A last month C ago
B every month D at the moment
4 She drives a …….. car.
A fantastic, small, red
11 We visited America two years …….. . It was
B red, fantastic, small
C small, fantastic, red an amazing trip!
D fantastic, red, small A then C now
B ago D last
5 Simon …….. his passport, so he missed his
12 Did you …….. to go on holiday with your
flight.
grandparents when you were ten years old?
A loses C is losing
A used C uses
B losed D lost
B using D use

6 The boys …….. to walk, so they rented

13 Last summer we …….. a wonderful time
bicycles to travel around the island.
A didn’t wanted C aren’t wanting when we stayed by the sea!
B didn’t want D doesn’t want A have C had
B are having D haved
7 James …….. to rent a house by the sea, but
14 Where …….. when he visited the UK last
it was too expensive.
year?
A tried C tryied
A do your cousin stay
B tryed D tries
B did your cousin stay
C is your cousin staying
D does your cousin stay

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15 Marcy …….. a dog when she was younger. 18 What time …….. your dad leave for the
A used to have C did had airport yesterday?
B would have D has A does C did
B is D do
16 We travelled in a …….. boat and enjoyed
the sun and the sea. 19 Kate …….. back an hour ago from her trip to
A beautiful, white, new Hawaii.
B beautiful, new, white A used to come C would come
C white, beautiful, new B comes D came
D new, white, beautiful
20 Maria …….. London two weeks ago.
17 Sara …….. in a hostel near the city centre A visits C is visiting
on her trip to Rome last month. B visited D visit
A stays C stay
B is staying D stayed
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B Read the text. Fill in each gap (1-3) with the correct words (A, B or C).

Hi Laura,
1) ………………………. the message I sent you last
week? I’m in Paris! I’m having a great time. Yesterday we
2) ………………………. to two museums, but we
3) ………………………. the Eiffel Tower. We’re going
there later to see Paris at night.
See you when I get back,
Becky

1 A Did you see B Did you saw C Do you see

2 A go B are going C went

3 A aren’t climbing B didn’t climb C don’t climb

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UNIT 3

A Choose the correct item.

1 Mum …….. a programme about 8 My sister …….. without my help.

earthquakes at 9 o’clock yesterday. A easily solved the problem
A was watching C watches B solved easily the problem
B watched D is watching C easily the problem solved
D solved the problem easily
2 What …….. you doing yesterday evening
when the snow started falling? 9 …….. lunch when the hurricane struck?
A were C are A Did you have C Are you having
B is D was B Were you having D Do you have

3 Nick …….. and gave me some advice. 10 I was walking to the shops when I ……..
A carefully listened to me Jack this afternoon.
B listened carefully to me A see C am seeing
C listened to me carefully B saw D was seeing
D carefully to me listened
11 The children …….. TV when they saw the
4 Bill was sleeping when a loud rumble of flood warning.
thunder …….. him up last night. A were watching C watched
A woke C wakes B are watching D watch
B was waking D is waking
12 Marsha …….. on her coat and left for
5 Mkunga, the god of thunder, was piercing school.
the clouds with a spear while he …….. A put C is putting
across the sky. B was putting D puts
A travelled C is travelling
B was travelling D travels 13 The sun …….. and the wind was blowing. It
was a perfect day for windsurfing.
6 Michael put on his coat, hat and gloves and A shone C is shining
…….. to work. B shines D was shining
A was going C is going
B goes D went 14 She …….. the camera out of her bag and
took photos of the rainbow.
7 Maria …….. to work when strong winds blew A was pulling C is pulling
down a tree right in front of her car. B pulls D pulled
A is driving C was driving
B drives D drove

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15 It started raining yesterday morning and it 18 After their wedding, …….. .

…….. at 6 pm! A they lived together happily
A still drizzled B happily they lived together
B is still drizzling C they happily lived together
C still drizzle D together they happily lived
D was still drizzling
19 My sisters …….. on their new jackets while
16 It was pouring with rain when I …….. my Mum was cooking.
lessons yesterday. A try C are trying
A finish C finished B were trying D tried
B was finishing D am finishing
20 The heavy snowfall …….. early last night
17 Alex and Graham …….. outside when a and in the morning all the roads were
flash of lightning lit up the sky. closed.
A were playing C are playing A began C is beginning
B played D play B begins D was beginning

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B Read the text. Fill in each gap (1-3) with the correct words (A, B or C).

Susie, do you know what happened to me just now? I

1) ………………………. down Oak Tree Road, coming back
from your house, when suddenly it 2) ……………………….
to pour with rain! I 3) ………………………. an umbrella with
me and I got really wet! At least I’m home now! See you
tomorrow, Becky

1 A walked B was walking C were walking

2 A started B is starting C was starting

3 A am not having B wasn’t having C didn’t have

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UNIT 4

A Choose the correct item.

1 My friends go …….. every weekend. 9 You …….. go to the supermarket. I bought

A skate C to skate vegetables and fruit yesterday.
B skating D to skating A don’t have to C couldn’t
B mustn’t D may not
2 You …….. join our yoga class if you like.
A must C might 10 John said he might …….. some eggs for
B have to D can dinner.
A fry C to frying
3 How much is a …….. of orange juice? B to fry D frying
A box C carton
B packet D tin 11 You …….. eat meat and spinach. It’s a good
idea because they are rich in iron.
4 You …….. go swimming. It’s OK with me. A should C might
A should C must B may D need
B may D need to
12 I don’t like …….. basketball. I prefer football.
5 I don’t mind …….. adverts on TV. In fact, I A to play C to playing
love them! B playing D play
A watching C to watching
B to watch D watch 13 Could you buy …….. bread from the bakery
on your way home?
6 Children under 12 …….. join the gym. It’s A a C some
not allowed. B an D one
A can’t C mustn’t
B don’t have to D doesn’t have to 14 You …….. watch TV tonight – you have a
terrible headache and it’s not a good idea.
7 Tom enjoys …….. when the weather is A can’t C couldn’t
good. B must D shouldn’t
A swim C to swimming
B to swim D swimming 15 Stacy hates …….. early in the mornings.
A to exercise C exercising
8 I would love…….. strawberry milkshakes for B to exercising D exercise
the birthday party tomorrow.
A making C make 16 Good morning, …….. I help you?
B to make D to making A should C must
B can D might
17 I need a …….. of flour to make some bread.

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A can C tin 19 …….. clean my room today? I don’t feel

B box D bag well!
A Could I C May I
18 I would love …….. ice-skating with you B Do I have to D Can I
tonight.
A going C to going 20 We need to buy …….. from the
B to go D go supermarket.
A cereals C some cereals
B a packet of cereal D a cereal

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B Read the text. Fill in each gap (1-3) with the correct words (A, B or C).

From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Swimming

Hi Andy,
I need your advice. I wanted 1) ………………………..………. a gym but I’m too
young. You 2) ………………………..………. be 16 and I’m only 15 years old.
What do you think I 3)  ………………………..………. do to stay fit and healthy?
Write back soon,
Paul

1 A join B joining C to join

2 A can B have to C could

3 A should B must C might

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CLASS ................................................................................................ MARK ––––––
100

UNIT 5

A Choose the correct item.

1 They …….. to the Glastonbury Festival and 8 Dave hasn’t been to a wedding …….. ages.
they’re still there. A since C at
A have gone C go B for D already
B are going D went
9 Margaret …….. and fell into the pool. She
2 I have been to three concerts …….. this was very embarrassed!
year. A slipped C is slipping
A so far C ever B has slipped D slips
B since D for
10 I have just …….. my costume for the
3 “I haven’t seen Stewart for a long time.” parade. It’s really nice.
“Really? I …….. him last week at the A chose C chosen
B choosed D choose
festival.”
A meet C have met
B met D am meeting 11 The Browns …….. Thanksgiving in America
last year.
4 Anna …….. from her cousin for months. A are celebrating C celebrated
A didn’t hear C doesn’t hear B have celebrated D celebrate
B isn’t hearing D hasn’t heard
12 The film festival …….. and it was amazing!
5 They …….. first prize in the competition in A just finished C is just finishing
B just finishes D has just finished
2006.
A win C won
B have won D are winning 13 John has …….. attended the Cinco de Mayo
Festival, so he isn’t coming with us.
6 How long …….. Elaine and Charlotte? A already C yet
A did you know B so far D never
B are you knowing
C do you know 14 “…….. the book fair yet?”
D have you known “Yes, she went first thing this morning.”
A Did she visit C Has she visited
7 “This pipe band is great!” B Is she visiting D Does she visit
“I know. I …….. them perform three times
this year.” 15 Emma …….. to Venice last year.
A saw C have seen A hasn’t flown C isn’t flying
B am seeing D see B didn’t fly D doesn’t fly

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16 I …….. any fruitcakes for our New Year’s 19 Vanessa …….. how to paddle a kayak when
Eve dinner yet. she was only seven.
A haven’t prepared A has learnt C is learning
B didn’t prepare B learns D learnt
C am not preparing
D don’t prepare 20 We’ve held a summer festival in our village
…….. 1992.
17 The parade hasn’t started …….. . A since C so far
A just C yet B already D for
B ever D already

18 The Bun Festival in Hong Kong …….. place Marks ____

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A took C is taking
B take D has taken

B Complete the sentences (1-5), using the words in brackets in the correct form.
Do not use more than four words to complete each sentence.

1 I can’t believe (you/never/be) .................................................................. to a music festival before!

2 Karen (book/we/ticket) .......................................... for the Glastonbury Festival yesterday morning.
3 Robin (already/take part) ........................................................................... in the parade four times.
4 Helen, (you/buy) ...................................................................................... a tent for the festival yet?
5 We (not/go) ................................................................................................. to the concert last night.

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UNIT 6

A Choose the correct item.

1 …….. a shower instead of a bath, they save 8 It’s cloudy. It …….. .

water. A will rain C rains
A If people don’t have B is raining D is going to rain
B If people have
C Unless people have 9 If we don’t protect rainforests now, many
D If people won’t have animals …….. become extinct.
A will C won’t
2 I …….. to the library later. B would D wouldn’t
A am going C will go
B have gone D go 10 The conservation group meeting …….. at 8
o’ clock.
3 If we …….. save the forests of Sumatra, the A starts C will start
Sumatran tiger won’t survive. B is starting D is going to start
A won’t C wouldn’t
B don’t D didn’t 11 If we stopped using our cars, we …….. to
end global warming.
4 Nobody is watching TV. I …….. it off to save A help C would help
some energy. B will help D helped
A am going to turn C will turn
B am turning D turn 12 …….. endangered species …….. in 20
years?
5 If you …….. less paper, you save forests. A Are … disappearing
A would use C use B Will … disappear
B will use D used C Do … disappear
D Are … going to disappear
6 I think the new factory …….. the river.
A is going to pollute C is polluting 13 If you join a recycling campaign, you ……..
B will pollute D pollute a lot about environmental problems.
A learn C learnt
7 We can’t reduce rubbish …….. we recycle. B would learn D have learnt
A unless C if not
B if D not if 14 Look at that boy riding his bike! Oh no, he
……..!
A is falling C is going to fall
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15 If you …….. ice in hot water, it melts. 19 If I …….. you, I would recycle all my empty
A put C are putting cans and bottles.
B will put D have put A am C will be
B were D would be
16 …….. you stop driving your car if you could
use public transport? 20 If you started riding your bike to school, you
A Will C Do …….. air pollution.
B Would D Did A reduced C will reduce
B reduce D would reduce
17 I won’t buy anything from that shop unless
they …….. burning coal in their factory.
A stop C don’t stop
B stops D will stop

18 Weather patterns change when the sea

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A will get C gets
B got D would get

B Complete the sentences (1-5), using the words in brackets in the correct form.
Do not use more than four words to complete each sentence.

1 Scientists believe that many animals (become/extinct) ................................................ in the future.

2 If you (turn out/light) ...................................... when you’re not using them, you will save electricity.
3 If everyone recycled their rubbish, (it/help) ............................................................ the environment.
4 When I leave school, I (volunteer) ............................................................... in Africa for six months.
5 Unless we take care of the rainforests, many species (not/survive) ............................................... .

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UNIT 7

A Choose the correct item.

1 That’s Mr. Clark …….. wife works at the 9 The Natural History Museum is ……..
theatre. amazing!
A whose C who A much C really
B which D who’s B more D most

2 This museum is …….. in the world. 10 This is the …….. aquarium I have ever
A old C as old seen.
B older D the oldest A most beautiful C beautifulest
B more beautiful D beautiful
3 Mark is …….. to go to the party alone.
A old enough C very old 11 Is this the Petrified Wood Park …….. your
B much old D too old parents visited last week?
A who C who’s
4 My T-shirt was …….. than yours. B whose D which
A expensive C as expensive
B most expensive D more expensive 12 Those earrings are the most expensive
…….. the shop!
5 My hair is …….. curly; I prefer straight hair. A of C than
A more C enough B in D at
B too D much
13 I’m having a(n) …….. good time in Paris.
6 Your paintings are …….. than mine. A too C really
A good C as good B enough D much
B the best D better
14 This is the dress …….. I bought last week.
7 Oxford Street is more crowded …….. A which C whose
Sheldon Street. B who D who’s
A than C of
B as D in 15 David is …….. boy in the school.
A the tallest C as tall
8 These boots aren’t …….. as the ones I saw B tall D taller
yesterday.
A nicer C as nice 16 That’s the girl …….. aunt is a teacher.
B nicest D nice A which C whose
B who’s D who

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17 My nephew is …….. younger than my niece. 19 Nomads are people …….. travel from place
A more C enough to place.
B too D much A which C who
B whose D who’s
18 That roller coaster is …….. ride in the
amusement park. 20 Paul thinks Italian food is much …….. than
A bad C the worst Chinese food.
B worse D as bad as A most delicious C more delicious
B delicious D as delicious

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B Complete the sentences (1-5), using the words in brackets in the correct form.
Do not use more than four words to complete each sentence.

1 John is (noisy/student) ................................................................................................. in our class.

2 This jacket (be/too/big) .............................................................................. for me – you can have it.
3 That’s Mr Richards (work) ...................................................................................... at the art gallery.
4 The park (be/far away) ........................................................................................... than the cinema.
5 That’s the girl (father/buy) .................................................................................. the bakery in 2012.

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100

UNIT 8

A Choose the correct item.

1 The famous play Romeo and Juliet …….. by 8 Rita set The Transformers theme song as
Shakespeare. her mobile ringtone by …….. .
A is written C writes A himself C herself
B was written D wrote B myself D ourselves

2 Where’s Mark? I’ve looked …….. for him! 9 I’m thirsty! Can I have …….. orange juice,
A somewhere C nowhere please?
B anywhere D everywhere A any C no
B some D every
3 I’m taller than you, ……..?
A haven’t I C am I not 10 Not all of the seven Harry Potter films ……..
B am I D aren’t I in 3D.
A shoots C shoot
4 We should stay at home and watch TV. B is shot D were shot
There’s …….. good on at the cinema these
days. 11 I don’t want …….. sugar in my tea, thanks.
A nothing C anything A some C no
B something D everything B any D every

5 We all thought that Skyfall was a great film – 12 The director …….. signed my copy of the
…….. enjoyed it. DVD.
A anyone C everyone A myself C itself
B no one D someone B himself D ourselves

6 Many famous actors do all the dangerous 13 Many films …….. on novels or on true
film stunts by …….. . stories.
A ourselves C herself A is based C was based
B themselves D yourselves B are based D based

7 …….. can see that The Hobbit has a much 14 Your brother has watched Dark Shadows
clearer picture than other recent films. before, ……..?
A Someone C No one A hasn’t he C isn’t he
B Anyone D Any B didn’t he D wasn’t he

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15 Don’t look so sad, ……..? 19 If you’re looking for …….. good to read this
A won’t you C are you summer, try Sophie’s World.
B will you D didn’t you A anything C everything
B something D nothing
16 The X Factor …….. by around 10 million
people every week. 20 The New Year’s Eve fireworks in London
A is watching C is watched …….. on TV in the UK every year.
B watched D watches A are shown C is showing
B was shown D was showing
17 The film The Great Gatsby …….. in 2013.
A is releasing C is released
B was releasing D was released

18 The film Avatar uses amazing digital

technology, ……..?
A hasn’t it C doesn’t it Marks ____
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B Complete the sentences (1-5), using the words in brackets in the correct form.
Do not use more than four words to complete each sentence.

1 In Skyfall, the character of M (play) ........................................................................... by Judi Dench.

2 Computer technology (use) ............................................................... to create the tiger in Life of Pi.
3 (the news/show) ................................................................................... on TV at 6 pm every night.
4 In 2010, the first series of Sherlock (film/London) ......................................................................... .
5 Reality shows (enjoy) .......................................... by millions of people around the world every day.

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