PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 5 UNIT 8 TEST: PLUS

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VOCABULARY GRAMMAR
1 Complete the sentences with a suitable adjective. 3 Complete the gaps.

1 It looks like a building from the 1 adjective: bad comparative:

outside but the rooms are very unusual. superlative: the
A brand new B modern C traditional 2 adjective: good comparative:
2 It’s quite a small room but that makes the superlative: the
atmosphere very . 3 adjective: original comparative:
A spectacular B cosy C classic superlative: the
3 They’ve changed a lot inside the house but kept the 4 adjective: thin comparative:
doors and windows. superlative: the
A original B cosy C fresh
4 The views of the city from the top floor are 4 Complete the second sentence so it means the same
as the first. Use no more than three words, including
.
the correct form of the adjective in brackets.
A historic B spectacular C cosy
5 My parents’ washing machine is very old so they’re 1 Peter prefers the new college building to the old one.
going to buy a one. Peter thinks the new college building is
A brand new B traditional C historic (nice) the old one.
6 The big house on the right is two hundred years 2 Jane says that watching golf is more boring than
old but the small building next to it is more watching football.
. Jane says that watching golf is
A cosy B traditional C modern (interesting) watching
football.
7 Yesterday we visited a building and
saw what life was like in the sixteenth century. 3 Tom’s always writing good stories, and the one he’s
just written is great!
A recent B historic C fresh
Tom’s always writing good stories, and
8 The old town museum is a example of
(recent) one he wrote is
a nineteenth-century building.
being published in a magazine tomorrow!
A classic B modern C brand new
4 Ian says he needs his laptop all the time to do his
college work.
2 Complete the sentences with a suitable adjective or
adverb. The first letter is given.
Ian says his laptop is one of
(useful) things he has for
1 I was incredibly tired after the long walk – I was doing his college work.
really e 5 Sally is taller than Paula.
2 This is a great book about architecture, but that one Paula isn’t (tall) Sally.
is t ! 6 Rob paid more for his sofa than for any other piece
3 Today was a amazing – the best day of of furniture.
my life! Rob’s sofa is his
4 Don’t forget your gloves – it’s f out (expensive) piece of furniture.
there in the snow! 7 My parents don’t want me to stay at the party after
5 This building is a – it’s 500 years old! ten o’clock.
6 The show was s – really really good! My parents don’t want me to stay at the party
7 This village is full of v pretty houses. (late) ten o’clock.
8 This is a really big living room – it’s e ! 8 Our living room looks larger now we’ve painted it
white.
Our living room didn’t use to look
(large) it does now
before we painted it white.

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