Name __________________________________________ Class ______________________________

New Cutting Edge Module Test 6A

Sentences 1-7 are from TV programmes. Match these types of TV programmes to the
sentence.
Sports coverage / Local News / National News / Adverts / Game shows /
Documentaries / Soap Operas

1 “That’s correct. Well done. That’s two points to you…” ____________________

2 “Zidane made it a hat-trick with three against AC Milan…” _____________________

3 “For smoother skin and a younger face…” _____________________

4 “Some ants will build a hill up to one-point-five metres high…” _____________________

5 “The President announced new measures to end global warming today…”

_____________________

6 “Oh Ralph. I think I love you…” _____________________

7 “A new hospital was opened today…” _____________________

Underline the correct word in italics.

8 Watching TV is really boring / bored.
9 Did you see the TV last night. Jim left Julie. I’m so upset / upsetting.
10 The children are so excited / exciting about the party.
11 This documentary about the pyramids isn’t very interested / interesting actually.
12 I’m really annoyed / annoying about the new plans for my school.
Re-write the first sentence starting with the words given.
13 A woman was rescued from the eleventh floor of a building today.

Firemen _____________________________________________________________.

14 The board gave the Managing Director a leaving present.

A leaving present______________________________________________________.

15 We’ll finish the homework tonight.

The homework________________________________________________________.

16 The hijacker of flight BA 101 has been arrested.

Police_______________________________________________________________.

17 Plastic bottles are recycled as bags.

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18 You’ll be found guilty.

The judge_____________________________________________________________

Read these film reviews. Replace the words in bold with these words. Write them in the
brackets (_______________).

ridiculous astonished terrific tragic hilarious furious terrible

19 ‘The moment it starts you know this film is going to be very bad
(____________________).’

20 ‘If I tell you that the audience was very angry (____________________) to have paid five
dollars for a ticket you know how bad this film was.’

21 ‘The very sad (_____________________) story of a young girl is not everyone’s idea of a
good night at the cinema.’

22 ‘A very good (_____________________) movie with non-stop thrills.’

23 ‘I was very surprised (_____________________)to see Depardieu in this role but it works.’

24 ‘Allen is very funny (_____________________) as himself. He just looks at the camera and
you laugh.’

25 ‘It’s a very silly (_____________________) plot that you never believe because the actors
are so bad!’

Match the words from the boxes and complete the description below.
fall ‘s ‘s set based about in on in by

‘It’s (26)________________ ________________ Florence, Italy and (27) ________________

________________ a true story. It (28) ________________ ________________ this couple
who are from very different families and they don’t like each other but eventually they (29)
________________ ________________ love. It (30) ________________
________________ the same author who wrote…’

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