Unit 8 General Test

name ___________________
Part 1
Describe the picture .

Example:

[a.] b. c.

1. a. Take the elevator b. Go up the escalator c. Third floor

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 2. a. Go up the stairs b. Take the elevator c. Basement

3. a. Down the hall b. Ground floor c. Take the elevator

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 4. a. Go down the escalator b. Go down the stairs c. Down the hall

5. a. Go down the stairs b. Down the hall c. Take the elevator

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 6. a. Take the elevator b. Go up the escalator c. Basement

Part 2
Complete each sentence with the comparative form of the adjective. Use than if
necessary.

Example: This jacket is_more expensive than__ (expensive) any of the others.

7. These pants are too small. I need                 bigger                             (big) pants.

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8. Sherry is so nice. She’s                                nicer than                          (nice) any other girl I know.

9. These shoes hurt my feets. I need         a more comfortable          (comfortable) shoes.

10. This coat is too light. I need a                         warmer                             (warm) coat.

Part 3
Complete the paragraph with the correct object pronouns.

Example: Yesterday I went shopping with my husband. The clerks were so helpful to ____me___ that I thanked
___them__ sincerely.

One young woman found skirts and blouses and brought            them                 to             me                to try on in the

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dressing room. Another woman found a chair for my husband and brought            it                 over for

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              him              to sit on. I told         her            that he hated shopping, but he may not hate              it             
so much 14. 15. 16.
after today. Both clerks were so kind to both of            us                 that we were very grateful. When I showed

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my husband my favorite skirt and blouse, he said we should buy               them              right away.

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Part 4
Make a sentence by putting the words and phrases in the correct order.

Example: him / them / for / they / are / buying

_They are buying them for him___

19. wants / for / a / present / his / mother / he

                     He wants a present for his mother                                                                                                               

20. received / from / she / it / him

                      She received it from him                                                                                                                            

Part 5
Choose the correct word or words to complete each sentence.

Example: It’s cold today, so Paul is wearing ([a sweatshirt] / shorts / a T-shirt).

21. People usually wear ([pajamas] / jeans / a windbreaker) to go to bed.

22. Because Sheila is elegant, she wears only ([sandals] / pumps / running shoes) to meetings.

23. It’s so warm today that I’m surprised you’re wearing ([a polo shirt] / shorts / a cardigan).
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24. I keep my legs warm when I wear a skirt by wearing ([shoes] / tights / jeans).

25. ([Boxers] / Socks / Jackets) are a kind of men’s underwear.

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Part 6
Read the article. Then check (✓) True or False.

True False

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Example: In parts of Asia, short-sleeved shirts are often worn in offices. ( ✓) ( )

26. People are becoming more conservative about office attire. ( ) (✓)

27. People who work with computers often dress in less conservative clothes. ( ✓) ( )

28. Office workers in warm countries often dress differently than those in
colder countries. ( ✓) ( )

29. On “casual Friday,” people can arrive late and leave early. ( ) ( ✓)

30. Dress codes are rules about what is acceptable to wear. ( ✓) ( )

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 Unit 8 Writing Test

Describe the clothes you are wearing today. Use at least three sentences.

I wear jeans
Sports shirts
tennis new balance
I never wear socks
I sometimes wear a jacket
                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

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 Unit 8 Speaking Test

Think about a clothes store you go to often. What kind of clothes does it sell? Is the store
big or small? Why do you go to that store? Describe the store in at least three sentences.

Write here what you would say ……….

I like to buy in quest
It is a casual clothing youth clothing store.
It is a small store with many stores nationwide
her clothes are pretty and I like the way she feels when she is wearing

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