American Inside Out Evolution Upper intermediate

Review A Test
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Vocabulary
1 Complete the words.

a) Can we r_________ge this meeting for Thursday?

b) I think Billy shows a real a_________e for languages.
c) Why does the professor always wear such sc_________ clothes? He’s a mess!
d) I’m not surprised that watch is broken already. You paid p_________s for it.
e) Do you have a sore throat? Your voice sounds a little h_________y.
f) I haven’t been in t_________ with Cathy for years. How is she?
g) His company is going to r_________ to San Diego, so he’s moving down there.
h) It’s important to save some money for a r_________ day. You never know what the future holds.
i) He just got paid today, but he’s already b_________ his entire paycheck on a pair of boots!
j) Have you had an argument with Karen? I noticed you’re b_________ s_________ to each
other.

(10 points)

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of have, make, or take.

a) I think you should _____________ his advice on this matter.

b) While my best friend was _____________ a fortune in banking, I was working for a charity.
c) Hey! Come and _____________ a look at this spider I found in the grapes.
d) Last year the business _____________ a huge loss and went bankrupt.
e) Do you want to _____________ a talk about what happened?

(5 points)

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Pronunciation

Word stress

[Track 7]

3 Underline the stressed syllable in each word.

a) embarrassing
b) impression
c) talented
d) spectacular
e) memorable

(5 points)

Grammar
4 Complete the sentences.

a) “I can’t stand heavy rock music.” “_____________ _____________ I. It’s awful!”

b) You’re not from around here, _____________ you?
c) That’s funny. Tyler was on that flight, and _____________ _____________ Amanda, too.
d) Am I too late? They’ve eaten all the cake, _____________ they?
e) “I’d love a coffee.” “_____________ _____________ I. Let’s stop here.”

(5 points)

5 Underline the correct words.

Gerald had a great idea for a business. He was hoping (1) going / to go into business with a friend, but the
friend pulled out. I wouldn’t have minded (2) helping / to help him, but he didn’t ask me. Instead, he
asked his parents (3) lending / to lend him some money. I advised him (4) thinking / to think carefully
about mixing family and money, and offered (5) lending / to lend him the money myself. Gerald agreed,
and now our company has become a huge success.

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(5 points)

6 Complete with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.

a) You (1) _____________ (not feel) well for days, and now you’ve got a cold.
b) If they (2) _____________ (know) how expensive the food was going to be, they (3)
_____________ (choose) to eat there. But they had a great dinner!
c) She (4) _____________ (study) Chinese for two years, but she (5) _____________ (not make)
any progress. I don’t know why she’s continuing with it.
d) If you (6) _____________ (have) a lot of money, what (7) _____________ (you / do) with it?
e) I (8) _____________ (never eat) anything as delicious as this truffle. It (9) _____________
(be) amazing!
f) If you (10) _____________ (arrive) late for my class again, you (11) _____________ (have
to) stay after the end.
g) I’m sorry I’m late. (12) _____________ (you / wait) long?

(12 points)

7 Write the sentences in reported speech.

a) “We can’t stay here,” said Kate.

Kate said that _________________________________ .
b) “They haven’t collected the trash this week,” he told me.
He told me that _________________________________ .
c) “Are you going to finish your sandwich?” asked Julie.
Julie asked me _________________________________ .
d) “I will always love you, Maria,” said John.
John promised that _________________________________ .

(4 points)

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8 Write the questions in the correct order.

a) tell / buy / you / a / Could / me / I / can / newspaper / where ?

________________________________________________________
b) the / you / shuts / what / time / museum / know / Do ?
________________________________________________________
c) fat / you / these / make / think / me / look / Do / pants ?
________________________________________________________
d) place / lunch / Where / think / do / is / you / best / to / have / the?
________________________________________________________

(4 points)

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