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Testb 3 With Answers A

The document provides vocabulary exercises to practice defining words, choosing the correct word to complete sentences, reporting verbs and questions, and using verb tenses like the present perfect. It covers topics like technology, personality traits, and asking/reporting questions on everyday topics. The exercises build language skills around core topics.
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Testb 3 With Answers A

The document provides vocabulary exercises to practice defining words, choosing the correct word to complete sentences, reporting verbs and questions, and using verb tenses like the present perfect. It covers topics like technology, personality traits, and asking/reporting questions on everyday topics. The exercises build language skills around core topics.
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Vocabulary

1. Read the definitions and write the words. The first letter is given.

1. a wireless device which can work by voice command


s__________ s__________
smart speaker

2. using a system of radio, radiomagnetic, etc. signals to connect


computers,
mobile phones, etc. to each other
w__________
wireless

3. a gadget that enables you to charge an electronic device while on


the move
p__________ c__________
portable charger

4. a device you wear on your wrist which is linked to your phone to


keep you updated
with emails and calls
s__________
smartwatch

2. Complete the sentences with the words below. There are some
extra words which you do not need to use.

bad-tempered | easy-going | generous | impatient | insensitive | mean


| optimistic | patient | pessimistic | reliable | thoughtful | unreliable

1. My best friend’s optimistic. She always thinks that everything will


be fine.
2. My sister often shouts at me for no reason. She’s quite bad-
tempered.

3. I don’t think we’ll win the final. I’m feeling quite pessimistic about
it.

4. Thank you for phoning me when I was ill. That was very thoughtful
of you.

3. Complete the sentences with correct reporting verbs in the past


simple. The first letter is given.

1. Our best player r _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that he wanted to leave the team.


revealed

2. My sister a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that she had borrowed my laptop without


asking.
admitted

3. Mum r _ _ _ _ _ _ _ me to water the plants while she was away.


reminded

4. Our teacher e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that we had to study hard if we


wanted to pass the exam.
emphasised

4. Complete the sentences with have, make or give and one of these
words.

a call | a hand | a hug | a talk | a word | another quarrel | fun of | the


strength
1. I’m feeling upset. Can you give me a hug?

2. Could you give this student a hand with these boxes please?

3. I don’t think he meant to make fun of you, it was a


misunderstanding, that’s all.

4. I left my mobile at home. Can I make a call from yours?

Grammar

5. Complete the sentences with the present perfect simple or


present perfect continuous form of the verb in brackets.

1. You can’t have a new mobile. You have/’ve already broken


(already / break) three phones.

2. I’m exhausted. I have/’ve been studying (study) all day.

3. My sister gets on really well with our neighbour but they have/ ’ve
only known (only know) each other for six months.

4. What a wonderful smell! What have you been cooking (cook)?

5. How many matches has your team won (win) this year?

6. You can’t be tired. We haven’t been running (not run) for very long.

7. I saw your brother with your dad’s car. How long has he been
driving (drive)?

8. Don’t finish the cake! Mum hasn’t had (not have) a piece yet.
6. Complete the sentences with the correct form of these verbs.

break | go | listen | not be | not have | spill | sweep | watch

1. If you’re bored, ____________________ a film.


watch

2. You should wipe the table when you ____________________ milk on it.
spill

3. If you load the dishwasher, I ____________________ the floor.


’ll sweep

4. ____________________ the chocolate cake, if you don’t like sweet


things.
You shouldn’t have / Don’t have

5. If it rains, we usually ____________________ to the cinema.


go

6. If you ____________________, you might understand more.


listen

7. If he isn’t careful, ____________________ he the screen on his mobile


again.
’ll break

8. We’ll phone you if the plane ____________________ on time.


isn’t

7. Finish the reported statements. Use between two and five words.
Contractions (didn’t, hadn’t, etc.) are two words.
1. ‘I’m too tired to play another game.’
She said _______________ to play another game.
she was too tired

2. ‘A volcano erupted at the weekend.’


The newsman confirmed that a volcano _______________ at the
weekend.
had erupted

3. ‘It often rains here in August.’


He admitted that it often _______________ in August.
rains/rained there

4. ‘You won’t get in if you don’t have a ticket.’


They told me that _______________ if I didn’t have a ticket.
I wouldn’t get in

5. ‘I’m going to chill out on the beach all day.’


My sister declared that she _______________ on the beach all day.
was going to chill out

6. ‘My brother can’t do his exams with a broken hand.’


She said that her brother _______________ his exams with a broken
hand.
couldn’t do

8. Choose the correct sentence ending.

1. Our teacher asked us

a) have you ever phoned the emergency services.


b) if we had ever phoned the emergency services.
c) whether had we ever phoned the emergency
services.
2. The tourist wanted to know

a) where was the nearest hospital.


b) whether the nearest hospital was.
c) where the nearest hospital was.

3. My mum asked me

a) was I feeling OK.


b) if was I feeling OK.
c) if I was feeling OK.

4. The teacher asked her

a) what the matter was.


b) what was the matter.
c) if the matter was.

5. The guide asked us

a) don’t go near that snake because it’s poisonous.


b) not to go near that snake because it’s poisonous.
c) didn’t go near that snake because it’s poisonous.

6. My friends wanted to know

a) if was I going out later.


b) was I going out later.
c) whether I was going out later.
9. Finish the reported questions and requests. Use between two and
five words. Contractions (didn’t, hadn’t, etc.) are two words.

1. ‘What did you do at the weekend?’


My best friend asked me ____________________ at the weekend.
what I had done

2. ‘Can we swim in the lake?’


They wanted to know ____________________ in the lake.
if/whether they could swim

3. ‘Please be careful!’
My dad asked us ____________________ careful.
to be

4. ‘Have you ever tried a dangerous sport?’


My brother asked dad ____________________ a dangerous sport.
whether/if he had ever tried

5. ‘Can you carry the box for me?’


My dad asked me ____________________ for him.
to carry the box

6. ‘Where are you going after school?’


I asked my friend ____________________ after school.
where he/she was going

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