PrEx 1 Unit 4 Test
PrEx 1 Unit 4 Test
Unit test 4
1 Listen to Amy and Leo talking about their
best holidays. Answer the questions. 1 How many people are there in each team?
Example: Where was Leo in July? ___________________________________
He was in Spain. 2 What is different about the Boat Race today?
1 How long was he there for? ___________________________________
The Boat Race is a famous race in the UK. It's a dangerous ** * ***
rowing race between Oxford University and
Cambridge University. Both teams wear blue: exciting * *** **
Oxford wears dark blue and Cambridge wears light
blue. The rowers are students, and there are eight expensive
rowers and a cox in each team. The cox is the *** ** *
person who tells the rowers which way to go. Example: Snowboarding is the most dangerous
The first boat race between Oxford and Cambridge sport.
was in 1829. The Oxford rowers were the winners. 1 Skating is ______________________ than ice
In the past, the race was only for men, but today
hockey.
there are two races every year; one for women and
one for men. The races are on the last Sunday in 2 Ice hockey is ______________________ sport.
March or the first Sunday in April. 3 Snowboarding is ______________________ than
The Boat Race is always on the same part of the skating.
River Thames in London. The start is at Putney 4 Skating is ______________________ sport.
Bridge, and the finish is 6.8km further up the river 5 Ice hockey is ______________________ than
near Chiswick Bridge. On the day of the race,
there's always a big crowd. More than 250,000 snowboarding.
people watch the race from the side of the river, and
another 15 million watch it on TV.
Unit test 4
4 Rewrite the sentences so they mean the same.
Use the opposite adverbs. 7 Choose the word that is different.