Corpus tasks test 2 (Units 5–8)

Achievement

15 LISTENING
  Will is giving a talk to some students about his job. Look at Olivia’s notes. Are they
right (✔) or wrong (✘)?
Will’s job
1 Will sometimes worked with his father when he was younger.
2 Will was often bored at his dad’s business.
3 Will found his present job online.
4 Will never works more than 8 hours a day.
5 Will learns a lot from his boss.
6 Will says some customers are difficult.
7 Will enjoys working in the office more than in the factory.
8 Will makes hot air balloons.

25READING
Read the conversations. For questions 1–7, choose a, b or c.
1 Susie: Would you like to listen to some soul music?
Kate: a Nothing special!
b I’d love to!
c So do I!
2 James: I need to go and get something to eat!
Carla: a OK. See you later.
b Maybe it is.
c I’m sure we can.
3 Dan: Can you bring your computer game to school tomorrow?
Tim: a That sounds boring.
b Me too!
c I don’t think so.
4 Mum: Did you use Dad’s computer to send all those emails?
Sasha: a Really?
b Of course not!
c Yes, I do.
5 Laura: Let’s learn the words to that fantastic song!
Tony: a What a shame!
b There were lots of them!
c That’s a brilliant idea!
6 Rachel: How long was the movie about the Fire of London?
Ali: a About two hours.
b In September 1666.
c Through the centre of the city.
7 Jess: Is this old necklace made of gold?
Dad: a I’m afraid not!
b Yes, I would!
c It’s more than that!

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35WRITING
Read the questions and write answers about you. Write full sentences.
1 Would you like to have a weekend job?

2 What type of work would you like to do one day?

3 What did you want to be when you were young?

4 Do you try to learn something new every day?

5 Is it easy for you to study anywhere?

6 Have you got a special place to study? Where is it?

7 What do you like listening to?

8 What are you doing at the moment?

45GRAMMAR
Choose the right word (a, b or c) for each space.
1 There’s isn’t in the fridge. It’s empty!
a something b  anything c  nothing
2 I didn’t know about the party because told me about it.
a no one b  anyone c  someone
3 Did you a prize for your story in the competition last term?
a win b  won c  winning
4 often do you practise the piano?
a Who b  When c  How
5 I can come and visit you the 19th. Is that OK?
a at b  on c  in
6 When she was a student, my teacher to Cambridge University!
a went b  goes c  going
7 I’ve got lots of homework I can’t play tennis this evening.
a but b  because c  so

Total: 23
30

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