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Unit Test 5A Basic Level

This document contains an English language exam with multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions testing reading comprehension and grammar skills. It includes questions about relationships between parents and children based on audio passages, a gap fill text about speed dating, completing sentences with verbs, prepositions, and adjectives, identifying meanings of phrases, and writing a letter in response to a pen pal's problems with their parents. The exam tests basic English skills across a variety of tasks.

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Unit Test 5A Basic Level

This document contains an English language exam with multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions testing reading comprehension and grammar skills. It includes questions about relationships between parents and children based on audio passages, a gap fill text about speed dating, completing sentences with verbs, prepositions, and adjectives, identifying meanings of phrases, and writing a letter in response to a pen pal's problems with their parents. The exam tests basic English skills across a variety of tasks.

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Basic level UNIT TEST A 05

Name and surname: __________________________________________________________ Grade: ____

1 EXAM TASK You will hear twice four different extracts about relationships between parents and children. For each
sentence (1-4) choose the answer (A-E) which fits best according to what you hear. Put the answers in the correct
column. There is one extra sentence that you do not need to use.

A This speaker talks about someone else’s family.

1 2 3 4

B This speaker asks for advice on his/her relationships with people.


C This speaker is giving advice on a radio programme.
D This speaker recommends a book for adults.
E This speaker complains about one of his/her parents.
___ /4
2 EXAM TASK Read the following text. Three sentences have been removed from the text. Choose from the
sentences (A-E) the one which fits each gap (1-3) to obtain a logical and grammatically correct text. There are two
extra sentences that you do not need to use.
Last summer I stayed in London with a good friend of mine for several weeks. (1)___ I was feeling a bit depressed
because of that and I needed a break from it all.
One day my friend, who was also single, suggested going to a speed dating event in one of the clubs nearby. ‘Why not?’
I said. I decided not to wear any smart clothes, just jeans and a sports top. My friend took the matter more seriously,
though. (2)___
When we arrived at the club, most of the people were already there. The organisers quickly explained the rules. The
women would be seated at the tables while the men would move from one table to another, chatting to each of the
women for four minutes. A bell would ring to signal the end of each quick date.
It was a funny and interesting experience. Two of the guys seemed to think they were making a huge impression on the
girls. What arrogance! Another one was too shy to make a sensible conversation. (3)___ I ticked their names on my list.
After the event I learnt that that these guys had also put my name on their lists. I got their email addresses so that we
could arrange a time and place for a real date. It wasn’t going to be such a bad summer after all …

A I wasn’t keen on going there with her at first.


B However, I found three of my dates quite interesting.
C She’d spent over an hour dressing up before we left.
D There was no chance I’d like to meet them on a real date.
E I had just split up with my boyfriend.
___ /3

3 Complete the sentences with the correct words.


1 I have no brothers or sisters, so I’m a(n) _________ child.
2 She might be 27 or 28, so she’s in her _________ twenties.
3 I’m sorry to hear you’re ill. I hope you’ll get _________ soon!
4 After the wedding reception, the bride and _________ went on their honeymoon.
5 My sister’s much younger than me and my parents usually take her _________ when we have an argument.
___ /5
4 Complete the sentences with the correct verbs in the box. There are two extra words which you do not need to
use.

take lay break get take


throw
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1 Tom is going to _________ a party next weekend. Would you like to come?
2 The dinner’s almost ready, so could you _________ the table, please?
3 Whenever I’m about to _________ the dog for a walk, she waits near the front door, looking excited.
4 He’s so jealous! If he doesn’t change, I’ll _________ up with him!
___ /4
5 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 I was mad at my friend when I found out she’d talked about me beside / behind my back.
2 I left a mess in my room and, my mum told me up / off for it.
3 We stood in a long line of cars, waiting to cross / cut the border.
4 I can use my dad’s car, but I have to get his allowance / permission first. ___ /4

6 Complete the sentences with the correct words. The first letters have been given.
1 I wouldn’t have known this was your younger sister. She has g________ up a lot.
2 Finally, I visited my aunt and uncle last weekend. I’d been looking f________ to seeing them for ages.
3 If you feel stressed out, I think yoga classes would be p________ for you.
4 Well, I stayed with you last summer. Now it’s h________ time you visited me.
5 I’m not sure I’d like to study abroad. I think I’d find it very ch________ .
___ /5
7 In the sentences 1-5 choose the answer (A, B or C) which has the same meaning with the words in bold. Circle
your answer.
1 When I was a small girl, my granny used to look after 4 It’s natural to make friends with people you have got
me when my parents were out. a lot in common with.
A take care of A have known for a long time
B worry about B share interests with
C look for C have received help from
2 One person in my family I look up to is my uncle, who 5 I’m trying to work out what’s happened between
is both a successful businessman and a generous Claire and Mark. Do you think they’ve fallen out?
person. A had an argument
A dislike B got engaged
B admire C had an accident
C avoid
3 I knew he was having some serious problems in ___ /5
his marriage because he had confided in me a few
months earlier.
A had apologised to me
B had told me secretly
C had stopped seeing me

8 EXAM TASK
You have received the letter from your Irish pen-friend in which he/she complanis about his/her problems with
parents. Write him/her a letter in which you:
• give advice on how to improve relationships with Hello Mary,
his/her parents I am sorry to hear you’re having problems with your
parents.
●tell him/her whether you have conflicts with your
_______________________________________________
parents and how you solve them
_______________________________________________
●give your opinion about why you think teenagers
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have conflicts with their parents. _______________________________________________


Write at least 100 words. Do not write your real name _______________________________________________
and personal details. That’s all from me now. Write back soon.
All the best,
XYZ

Зміст Структура, логічність Лексичне Граматична Разом


та зв’язність наповнення правильність
___ /6 ___ /4 ___ /2 ___ /2 ___ /14
Разом: ___ /44

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