Unit 3 Short Test 1B

Grammar
1 Complete the email with some or any.

Hi Julie
It’s the last day of the reality show Family Wars, and I'm really excited. Tonight, the families
have to play 1___________ really difficult games, and they don’t get 2___________ help.
I know you like watching the show too, so come to my house and watch it with me! We can
eat 3___________ food while we’re watching TV too. I’ve got 4___________ popcorn. Have
you got 5___________ crisps?
Phone me later.
Karen

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

1 How many / much people are coming to the party?
2 There aren’t any / some chairs in the garden.
3 I need a few / a little more time to finish my school project.
4 There is much / a lot of wildlife in the park near our house.
5 Is there much / a few rubbish in your street?

Mark: ___ / 5

Vocabulary
3 Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 The story was really gripping / moving, and we all cried at the end.
6 It’s difficult to watch violent / unrealistic movies, with a lot of blood and guns.
7 It was really embarrassing / imaginative for the main character in the film when she fell over in front of everyone.
8 I think game shows are a bit confusing / boring because people always play the same kinds of games.
9 The thriller was really spectacular / scary, so I didn’t sleep well after I watched it.

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Complete the film review with the words below. There are two extra words.
characters plot scene science fiction soundtrack special effects thriller

Mars 3045 is a great 1___________________ film. The story happens more than a thousand
years from now in the year 3045, so people travel around in space. The
2
___________________ are fantastic, so you can really believe that the actors are living on
Mars. The main 3___________________, Jenna and Blake, were also quite interesting
people. I thought the 4___________________ was good too − an interesting story. But I really
didn't understand the last 5__________________ in the film. That wasn't a good ending at all.

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Pre-Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 3 Short Test 1B