Unit 7 Short Test 2A

Grammar
1 Match 1–5 with a–e, then complete the sentences with the correct past perfect form of the verbs in
brackets.
1 John was smiling because a she __________________ (not find) any shoes in her size.
2 Jill was disappointed because b her daughter __________________ (pass) her driving test.
3 The woman was proud because c he __________________ (not leave) work until 11.30 p.m.
4 Kate felt scared because d he __________________ (have) some good news.
5 Gareth was very tired because e she __________________ (hear) a loud noise.

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use one verb in the past simple and one in the
past perfect.
1 The film _________________ (start) when we _________________ (arrive) at the cinema because we were very late.
6 Mum _________________ (find) my homework after I _________________ (go) to school.
7 When Sharon _________________ (get) to the bus stop, she realised that the bus _________________ (leave) a few
minutes earlier.
8 After Dad _________________ (come) home from work, we _________________ (eat) dinner together.
9 When I _________________ (call) my grandma, she _________________ (not receive) my letter.

Mark: ___ / 5

Vocabulary
3 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 These days people eat more fruit and vegetables because they want to be / being healthier.
10 Peter admitted to steal / stealing the last piece of my birthday cake.
11 Matt promised to tidy / tidying his bedroom last week, but he hasn't done it.
12 We really enjoyed to sleep / sleeping outside under the stars.
13 Would you mind to open / opening the window, please?

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Complete the sentences with the words below.

contract entrepreneurs investors profit salary

1 The new CEO invited all the company’s __________________ to visit the factory.
14 When I'm older, I’d like to get an interesting job with a good __________________ .
15 The two young Korean __________________ had a great idea, but they needed money to start their business.
16 In their first year, most companies don’t make much __________________ .
17 My uncle is excited because his video games company has just got a __________________ with Sony.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 7 Short Test 2A