Cumulative Test 1–5 A

Grammar
1 Complete the sentences and questions. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Sandy _______________ (play) basketball with her friends last Saturday.
2 We _______________ (watch) a film on TV when we heard a noise.
3 If Martin _______________ (not know) about the party, will you tell him about it?

4 Ruth _______________ (study) hard next weekend because she wants to do well in the exam.
5 Your room is a mess, but we _______________ (help) you to tidy it.
6 I _______________ (be) really anxious when I was waiting for my exam results.
7 Davina and Harry ________________ (marry) at the end of this month – here’s the invitation.
8 Mum made breakfast for everyone while we _______________ (sleep).

9 Kelly _______________ (not forget) your birthday − she always remembers things like that.
10 You look really tired! I _______________ (carry) that bag for you.

Mark: ___ / 10

2 Choose the correct answers to complete the dialogue.

1
Sam I don’t think we ___ eat in this restaurant – it looks dirty!
2
John I agree, and there aren’t ___ people inside.
3
Sam It isn’t ___ place in town, either.
4
John No. I think there are ___ restaurants than this near the river.
5
Sam But that’s quite far away, and we haven’t got ___ time.
6
John It’s OK. Mum says we ___ be home early because it’s the weekend.
7
Sam OK, but why don’t we walk ___ the city centre first and see if there’s anywhere nice to eat there?
8
John Good idea! It’s not as ___ as the river.
9
Sam Come on then! If we don’t hurry, ___ . I’m starving!
Me too − I’m
10
John ___ hungry to think!

1 a would b should c must

2 a many b much c some
3 a the cheap b the cheaper c the cheapest
4 a good b better c best
5 a a few b a little c a lot of
6 a needn’t b have to c mustn’t
7 a inside b down c through
8 a far b further c furthest
9 a I died b I die c I’ll die
10 a enough b too c more

Mark: ___ / 10

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Cumulative Test 1–5 A

Cumulative Test 1–9 A
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Maira __________________ (meet) me at the theatre tonight.
2 If Jamie doesn’t study hard, he __________________ (not pass) his exams.
3 My older brother __________________ (not go) to bed until after midnight last night.

4 We __________________ (never / visit) Greece, but we would like to.

5 If I lived in Mexico, I __________________ (learn) Spanish very quickly.
6 My friends __________________ (eat) all the pizza when we arrived, so we were starving.
7 I__________________ (not do) my homework when my mum came into my room, so she was really cross!
8 Dad probably __________________ (not come) with us to the restaurant tonight – he isn't feeling very well.

Mark: ___ / 8

2 Circle the correct words to complete the sentences.

1 My parents can’t stand to listen / listening to loud music.

2 Has there been much / many crime in this area in the last year?
3 I like that actor, but his last thriller was worse / worst than all of his other films.
4 Has Thomas been / gone to school? Dad wanted to give him a lift.
5 I haven’t had a chocolate bar since / for last month.

Mark: ___ / 5

3 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence. Use 1−3 words.
1 You can wear a smart dress to the party, but it isn't necessary.
You _______________________ wear a smart dress to the party.
2 It isn't warm enough to have a picnic outside today.
It’s _______________________ to have a picnic outside today.
3 ‘I hate my new haircut,’ said Sally.
Sally said that _______________________ her new haircut.
4 The school hasn’t given us our exam results yet.
We _______________________ our exam results yet.
5 This car isn’t as powerful as Grandma’s car.
Grandma’s car is _______________________ this one.
6 The match finished before we arrived.
When we arrived, the match _______________________ .
7 We'll send an email about the school trip to your parents tomorrow.
Your parents _______________________ an email about the school trip tomorrow.

Mark: ___ / 7

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Cumulative Test 1–9 A

Cumulative Test 6–9 A
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences and questions. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 If we __________________ (win) the lottery, we __________________ (be) rich.
2 Frank got on the plane after he __________________ (show) the flight attendant his boarding pass.
3 Tom __________________ (go) to the Czech Republic in 2010.

4 They sent the man to prison because he __________________ (steal) money from a bank.
5 My grandad said that he __________________ (give up) smoking in 1978.
6 Jim bought a solar-powered radio after his battery-powered one __________________ (break).
7 If I met the Queen of England, I __________________ (give) her some flowers.
8 Abdullah ___________ never ___________ (see) snow because he lives in Saudi Arabia.

9 If my family __________________ (have) a private plane, we __________________ (travel) around the world.
10 ___________ you ever ___________ (visit) America?

Mark: ___ / 10

2 Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence. Write 1−3 words.
1 My friends and I arrived here three months ago.
My friends and I have been here _______________________ three months.
2 They won’t post the names of the competition winners on the school website until next week.
The names of the competition winners _______________________ on the school website until next week.
3 Jenny said, ‘I found a great music website yesterday.’
Jenny said that she _______________________ a great music website the day before.
4 They've sold all the tickets for Friday's concert.
All the tickets for Friday's concert _______________________ .
5 Angela and Maria said, ‘We can't do our homework.’
Angela and Maria said that they _______________________ their homework.
6 Kelly went to Greece.
Kelly has _______________________ to Greece.
7 They give us an English test every Monday.
We _______________________ an English test every Monday.
8 We can't buy the tickets because they're so expensive.
We would buy the tickets if _______________________ so expensive.
9 They don’t allow animals in this hotel room.
Animals _______________________ in this hotel room.
10 They boys said, ‘We're going to London on Friday!’
The boys said that they _______________________ to London that Friday.

Mark: ___ / 10

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Cumulative Test 6–9 A