Short test 1A (Unit 1)

Vocabulary Grammar
1 In each group (1–5), find a word that does not fit 4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
in. the verb in brackets (present simple or present
continuous).
1 uncle niece nephew mother
1 My brother __________________ (study) for a test
2 only child baby teenager adult now, we must be quiet.

3 anxious satisfied depressed worried 2 They __________________ (have) a test every

month.
4 argue with get on well split up break up
3 He __________________ (not / think) he will
5 Christmas Halloween Mother’s Easter remember all those things.
Day Sunday
4 What time __________________ (the lesson / start)?
Mark: ___ / 5 5 And tomorrow afternoon, after the test, he
__________________ (meet) his friend in the park.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct missing
words. Mark: ___ / 5
1 Tom and Brenda got married. The w_________ took
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
place at the local castle.
the verb in brackets (will or be going to).
2 When a couple get married, they become h_________ 1 The bags are too heavy, Mum. I
and wife. __________________ (help) you.
3 Tina wants to try bungee jumping. Her mother is 2 Look, over there, the car __________________
naturally a_________ about it. (crash)!
4 They can never agree on things; they 3 In ten years, most people __________________
a_________ a lot. (ride) e-bikes.
5 Do you prefer to call your friends or do you rather 4 __________________ (Liz / study) abroad next year?
t_________ them?
5 This time next week, I __________________ (travel)
Mark: ___ / 5 to Spain.

3 Complete the sentences with the appropriate Mark: ___ / 5

prepositions in the correct place.
6 Complete the sentences with the correct
1 How do you get with your brother?
prepositions (in, on, at or – no preposition).
2 Jill and Ben fell in love first sight. 1 Are you meeting Andy _________ the playground?
3 Mia’s grandpa retired work last month. 2 We visited England _________ last September.
4 Jim’s grandfather is a scientist, the whole family look 3 Jason lives _________ 25 High Street.
to him.
4 They are on their way to school _________ at the
5 We take care the neighbours’ dog when they are on moment.
holiday.
5 _________ the right, there’s a large park.
Mark: ___ / 5
Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ /

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