Name _____________________________

Class ____________________________

Unit test 8A

1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
(don’t) have to or can’t.
1 You have to be in shape to run a marathon.
2 Bill ______ compete this month – he’s injured.
3 The audience ______ wait long – the show started on
time.
4 You ______ have the right equipment to go
climbing.
5 I ______ take penicillin. I’m allergic to it.
6 Teachers ______ have a lot of patience, I think.
7 ______ you ______ work hard last year to pass all
those exams?
8 ______ you ______ stop eating when you get sick?
9 I ______ sleep at night, and I’m getting very tired.
What should I do, doctor?
10 She ______ talk right now. She’s driving.
11 It’s OK, you ______ wear a tie. Casual wear is fine.
1 point for each correct answer
10 I think you … explain how you feel to your
girlfriend.
a must b should
11 You … drink so much coffee. It’s bad for your
health.
a shouldn’t b should
1 point for each correct answer 10
3 Put the words in order to make questions.
1 better / talking / feelings / Are / girls / at / about /
their ?
Are girls better at talking about their feelings?
2 better / computer games / Are / playing / boys / at ?
______________________________________
3 language / is / another / Who / at / learning / better ?
______________________________________
4 the / football / best / can / Who / play ?
10 ______________________________________

2 Choose the correct options. 5 conversation / is / Who / at / making / best / the ?

______________________________________
1 Everyone feels jealous sometimes. I don’t think you
… worry too much. 6 than / men / Do / you / drivers / think / are / women /
a should b must better ?
2 … you take it easy if you have a fever? ______________________________________
a Must b Shouldn’t
1 point for each correct answer 5
3 You … climb in the morning before it gets too hot.
a shouldn’t b must
4 Write your own answers to the questions in exercise 3.
4 I … forget to take my medicine.
1 I think girls are better at talking about their
a must b shouldn’t
feelings.
5 I don’t think you … drive anywhere.
2 ______________________________________
a should b shouldn’t
3 ______________________________________
6 You … talk on the phone while you are driving.
4 ______________________________________
a must b shouldn’t
5 ______________________________________
7 You … decide what to do yourself. It’s your future.
a must b shouldn’t 6 ______________________________________

8 … wear a suit for the job interview? 1 point for each correct answer 5
a Should I b I must
9 Don’t you think Mira … ask for an X-ray?
a shouldn’t b should

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Name _____________________________
Class ____________________________

Unit test 8A

5 Complete the text with the correct form of the words h talking a lot in a friendly way
in the box. i able to understand other people’s feelings
j dirty or untidy
have to combine come train popular can behave
lot of few must (x3) outside 1 point for each correct answer 9

Korfball is a sport that (1) combines the best of

7 Choose the correct options.
basketball and netball. It (2) _______ from Holland. The
teams have a mix of men and women – and this has 1 My boyfriend is loud / athletic. You can hear him
made it a very (3) _______sport at universities. anywhere, and he never stops talking.
Each team consists of four boys and four girls. You 2 You’re so boisterous / messy! Why don’t you put
(4) _______play korfball inside or (5) _______ on things away after you’ve used them?
grass. The baskets – or korfs– are 11.5 feet high so 3 Does your girlfriend talk much? My girlfriend is not
scoring takes a (6) _______ practice! very polite / talkative. She doesn’t say much.
There are a (7) _______ rules. You (8) _______ pass 4 Your son is very gentle / loud with the new baby – he
and shoot the ball with your hands, not your legs or feet. hasn’t woken him up!
You can’t run with the ball either. You (9) _______ pass 5 My sister is always polite / competitive when we
it before you start running. There (10) _______ be a play tennis. She gets very annoyed when she doesn’t
referee, and there should be a captain on each team who win.
is responsible for how their team players (11) _______.
6 Why is Susan so quiet / polite tonight? She usually
You don’t (12) _______ be in shape to play korfball, but
has a lot to say.
you should eat a healthy diet and (13) _______ two or
three times a week. 7 I didn’t know Hossein was so competitive / athletic.
He cycles to work, he rock climbs on weekends, and
1 point for each correct answer 12 he’s running a marathon this year!
8 Your children are so kind and polite / messy. Mine
6 Match the adjectives to the definitions. are rude and quiet / boisterous.
1 quiet e. 9 I have a quiet / sensitive husband. He always knows
when I’m feeling upset.
2 messy ___
3 sensitive ___ 1 point for each correct answer 9
4 boisterous ___
5 talkative ___ 8 Read the definitions and complete the words for
6 gentle ___ materials.
7 competitive ___ 1 a precious yellow metal: g o l d
8 loud ___ 2 a strong material used to make jeans: d _ _ _ _
9 athletic ___ 3 a fine material produced by special worms: s _ _ _
10 polite ___ 4 a material produced from animal skin: l _ _ _ _ _ _
5 a material often used to make sweaters: w _ _ _
a calm and kind
6 a precious shiny gray metal: s _ _ _ _ _
b noisy, full of energy
7 a material often used to make T-shirts: c _ _ _ _ _
c trying hard to be better than others
d liking sports or good at sports 1 point for each correct answer 6
e shy, not talking very much
f talking too much and in an annoying way
g having good manners

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Class ____________________________
Unit test 8A
9 Complete the conversations with words from the
boxes.
aftershave shirt tie wool silk
1 A Have you seen my new (1) tie?
B You mean the red (2) ______ one?
A Yes, it matches my (3) ______.
B Here it is. And have you decided which suit to wear?
A I think I’ll wear this (4) ______ one, since it’s a
cold day.
B You should put on some of your (5) ______ so
you smell nice.
A Good idea.
earrings denim makeup skirts scarf
2 A What are you wearing to the party tonight?
B I don’t know! I’ve tried on lots of (6) ______ but I
can’t find one that matches my new blouse.
A Oh, you should wear this leather one – it’s
awesome! And a silk (7) ______ to add some
color.
B Yes! I’ll just put these (8) ______ on … and my
(9) ______ jacket. Then I’ll need a few minutes to
put my (10) ______ on!
1 point for each correct answer
10 Read the symptoms and match them to the correct
diagnoses.
1 I can’t go near cats or dogs. c 6
2 I’m blowing my nose and coughing. __
3 I ate something bad, and I’ve been sick __
several times since.
4 I keep going to the bathroom. __
5 I feel terrible – I’ve got a fever, and my body __
aches all over.
6 My ankle is red and swollen, and it hurts a lot. __
a diarrhea
b twisted ankle
c allergy
d cold
e food poisoning
f flu
1 point for each correct answer
11 Complete the conversation between a doctor and her
patient. Use the words and phrases in the box.
hot infection allergic prescription sit down
swollen the matter aches felt well temperature
swallow
A Come in and (1) sit down. What seems to be
(2) ______?
B I haven’t (3) ______ for a few days. My whole body
(4) ______, and I feel very (5) ______.
A OK. Let me just take your (6) ______. Your glands
are (7) ______. Does it hurt when you (8) ______?
B Yes, it does.
A Well, you have a throat (9) ______. Are you
(10) ______ to penicillin?
B No, I’m not.
A OK. I’ll write you a (11) ______.
1 point for each correct answer 10
12 Translate the sentences.
1 Open your mouth wide, please.
2 You must tell your boyfriend how you feel.
3 I don’t think you should do any more work today.
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4 If you want to learn English, you have to learn the
grammar.
5 I have to work out every day to stay in shape.
You should drink plenty of liquids.
7 I have a new pair of sunglasses.
8 Do you have to use special equipment?
9 You shouldn’t go to work for a couple of weeks.
10 Do you think your parents have a favorite child?
1 point for each correct answer 10
Total 100
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