Unit 3 General Test name _________________

Part 1
Listen to the conversations and look at the pictures. Choose the correct picture.

Example:
[a.] b. c.

1.

a. b. c.

2.
a. b. c.

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Part 2
Listen to the conversations. Then listen again and use the correct word or phrase from
the box to complete each sentence.

an only child aunt in-laws

nephews twins

Example: Darci is her ____aunt____.

3. The boy is          an only child         .

4. They are her        in-laws          .

5. The boys are Lisa’s         nephews       .

6. The girls are          twins                .

Part 3
Complete each sentence by choosing the correct word or phrase.

Example: What kind of job ( do / [does] ) your husband have?

7. Where ( do / does ) your in-laws live?

8. Does your mother have a job that she ( like / likes )?

9. My brother doesn’t ( work / works ) in an office.

10. My aunt ( teach / teaches ) young children.

11. I usually ( stay / am staying ) with my grandparents for a week in the summer.

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Part 4
Complete each sentence with the correct word.

Example: If people agree to marry each other, they’re ______engaged___.

12. If a man and a woman aren’t married anymore, they’re             divorced              .

13. A man who used to be married to a woman is her              ex-husband                 .

14. If a man dies before his wife, she is              widowed           .

15. If Meg and Lola have the same mother but different fathers, they’re                half-sisters            .

16. If a man marries a woman who already has a son, that boy is his         stepson             .

Part 5
Read the answers in each conversation. Complete the questions.

Example: A: __Who___ do you ____look___ the most like, your father or your mother?

B: Oh, I look the most like my mother.

A:        Where                  do your children                      live              ?

17. 18.

B: Both of them still live at home with their mother and me.

A:             What                        kind of movies do you                    like                 to see?

19. 20.

B: I like to see funny movies with happy endings.

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Part 6
Complete the paragraphs with words and phrases from the box.

both but different the same look alike

don’t look alike similar Both of us

Example: Max and I are the same in many ways. For example, we ____both____ like rock music.

       Both of us            like movies too, so we go to

21.
them often. Because we like              similar               
22.
clothes, we often dress like each other. I have brown eyes

and dark hair, and so does Max. We’re the same height.

All of these things make us              look alike           .

23.

I have a twin brother but, as you can see, we

          don’t look alike             . And the differences

24.
just begin there. For example, we like

         different               types of music. As you

25.
know, I like rock,                   but                      my
26.
brother doesn’t. We are like each other in one

way: we like               the same              kind of

27.
movies—action movies! My brother often comes

to the movies with Max and me.

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Part 7
Read the paragraph. Then complete the sentences by choosing the correct word.

Example: Beth is                 .

[a. divorced]
b. widowed
c. married

28. Linda is                . 30. These identical twin sisters______

a. single a. are the same in every way
b. married b. are different in many ways
c. separated c. have similar occupations

29. Both sisters                .

a. live in Canada
b. like to swim
c. have sons

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 Unit 3 Writing Test
Read and answer each question. Use complete sentences. Use at least two sentences in
each answer.

1. What is good about having a small family?

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

2. What is good about having a large family?

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                            

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 Unit 3 Speaking Test
Do you come from a large family or a small family? Describe your family using your own
words.

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