Unit test 1A

1 Read Sunila’s answers. Write the questions. 3 Complete the sentences with who’s or whose.
A (1) What’s your name ? 1 This isn’t my coat. Whose is it?
B It’s Sunila. 2 ’_ Who's_ this?’ ‘It’s me!’
A (2) ____Where were you born_? 3 _Whose_ mum is Turkish?
B I was born in Mumbai. 4 Do you know _ who's _ making that terrible noise?
A (3) ___ Where do you live ___ ? 5 _Who's__ going to swap seats with me?
B I’m here in Chicago because I’m doing a Master’s 6 _ Who's __ worried about their exams?
degree. 7 __Whose __ number is this?
A (4) ___ What do you study____ ? 8 Do you know _whose_ computer this is?
B I’m studying art.
A (5) _Where did you live before__? 1 point for each correct answer 7

B In India, I was an English teacher!

4 Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of
A (6) _ How often do you go back to India_ ?
the verbs in the box.
B I go back to India every year.
meet feel talk be (x2) catch swap can run use
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1 ‘Where did you meet?’ ‘We met on a blind date.’

2 Write the question words, then match 1–6 with a–f. 2 ‘What are you doing next week?’ ‘I’m _shall run_ a
1 What’s in this cake? 2-a $25,000. marathon!’
3 ‘What was embarrassing?’ ‘I couldn’t __used_
2 How much money did your b Dates and raisins. chopsticks.’
car cost? 4 ‘Would you like to meet again?’ ‘Well, we __ swaped_
phone numbers.’
3 _How long _ are you going on 8-c Christopher.
5 ‘What’s she like?’ ‘She _was_ very tall and
holiday for?
attractive.’
4 _Whose_ chopsticks are these? 4-d Mine. 6 ‘What did you do?’ ‘We _talked_ about lots of
things.’
5 _How many_ reporters are 9-e It’s in October. 7 ‘How are you going to get home?’ ‘I’m __catch_ the
there here? bus.’
6 __Which_ is my seat – this one 6-f This one. 8 ‘Are you OK?’ ‘I’m _feel__ a bit nervous!’
or that one? 9 ‘Is she learning Turkish?’ ‘Yes, she __is__ .’
10 ‘Could you play the piano when you were four?’
7 __Why__ didn’t you shake 10-g It’s on Main ‘No, I __couldn't__ .’
his hand? Street.
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8 __Who__ are you going to the 3-h A week.
theatre with?

9 __ When_ is your birthday? 5-i Three.

10 _Where_ is the art gallery? 7-j I don’t like him.

1 point for each correct question word,

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5 Choose the correct options. A Who (5) _does_ the cooking in your family, Anna?
Hi, I (1) ’s / ’m Adam. I’m Polish, I (2) comes / come B Me! I love cooking – Japanese is my favourite.
from Poznań, but now I (3) live / living in a flat in North A Do you (6) _make__ a lot of sushi?
London with my mum, Wanda. I (4) coming / came to
B Yes – sometimes. Although it’s expensive to (7)
England in 2008 as a student. My mum wanted me to _buy_ fish.
(5) study / studied English, but I didn’t (6) liked / like it.
A (8) _Tell___ me who you would like to meet for your
I left the course after two months and (7) get / got a job
as a bike messenger. I’m lucky because I (8) has / have perfect blind date?
been successful and we (9) can / can’t now pay for my B Sorry, what did you (9) __say__ ?
father to come to England too. I usually (10) go / went A What kind of man would you like to meet?
back to Poznań every summer, to see friends and family. B A man who doesn’t want to (10) __pay__ for
But I’m not (11) going / go next year because I (12) everything!
meet / met a Turkish girl here in London – and we’re
(13) getting / got married! 1 point for each correct answer 9

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8 Choose the correct words.
1 My grandmother lives in / for Istanbul.
6 Complete the sentences with the -ed or -ing form of
the words in the box. 2 She loves talking for / about so many things.
3 I’m doing my shopping on / at the supermarket.
interest embarrass amaze 4 They work for / to a big charity in London.
5 We’re listening to / about an interview on the radio.
1 ‘I visited three art galleries yesterday.’ ‘Really? Were
6 He is nervous for / about his blind date.
they interesting?’
7 I like playing games to / on my PlayStation.
2 ‘I can’t believe it – I got my Master’s degree!’ ‘Why
are you so _amazed __? You worked really hard.’ 8 Shall we go out for / to a meal tonight?
3 ‘He forgot to buy me a present.’ ‘Oh, how _
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embarrassing_ !’
4 ‘Look at the mountains!’ ‘Wow – they’re amazing !’
9 Complete the sentences with a word from the box.
5 ‘Your face is very red!’ ‘I know – I feel really
_embarrassed _ .’ heavy busy important delicious long high
6 ‘Which pictures do you like best?’ ‘I’m _interested _ in
the Aboriginal art.’ 1 Who’s the most important person at this meeting?
2 I made some _delicious_ cakes yesterday.
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3 This is a really __long__ journey! I’m bored.
4 You can carry the __heavy ___ bags.
7 Complete the conversation with the correct form of
the verbs in the box. 5 I haven’t got time to talk. I’m having a very _busy_
day!
pay say do speak play tell buy go 6 I wouldn’t buy anything there. They have very
make talk _high__ prices.

A I’m (1) talking to Anna Oblensky today. She loves 1 point for each correct answer 5
sports. Anna, do you (2) _play__ tennis every day?
B No, I don’t. But I (3) _go___ running every morning.
A And how many languages do you (4) _speak__ ?
B Russian and a bit of English.

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10 Match the sentence with the correct meaning. 12 Translate the sentences.
1 I left my bag in the train. 1 Is she doing anything special tonight?
a I forgot my bag. 2 Can you tell me the time, please?
b My bag was under the seat. 3 They were both a bit nervous.
2 Spaghetti is a kind of pasta. 4 Why are you embarrassed?
a Spaghetti is delicious.
5 He’s training for the marathon.
b There are different types of pasta.
6 We come from Sofia, in Bulgaria.
3 Where’s your flat?
a I don’t know your address.
b There are no mountains here. 1. Делала ли она что-то особенное сегодня?
4 I’m having a rest today. 2. Можете ли вы сказать мне время,
a I feel tired. пожалуйста?
b I’m too busy.
5 What did he mean?
3. Они оба немного нервничали.
a He doesn’t like paying for things. 4. Почему вы смущены?
b I didn’t understand what he said.
5. Он тренируется для марафона..
6 We run a coffee shop in the High Street.
a We like running. 6. Мы приехали из Софии, в Болгарию.
b We work together.
7 I train hard every day.
a I don’t drive to work.
b I do a lot of practice.

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11 Choose the correct phrases.
A How do you do? Total 100
B (1) Bye. / Cheers! / Pleased to meet you.
A Thanks very much for the flowers.
B (2) Same to you. / My pleasure. / Never mind.
A How are you, Mrs Robbins?
B (3) I’m fine, thanks. / I’m just looking. / No, sorry.
A Good morning!
B (4) Lovely day today. / Have a good weekend. / I’m
fine, thanks.
A Sorry I’m late.
B (5) Of course. / Same to you. / It doesn’t matter.
A Can you help me with this?
B (6) What’s the problem? / See you later. / Not at all.
A Bye! Have a good holiday!
B (7) Not at all. / Same to you. / Another time.

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