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short test 8b Unit 8

Name: .......................................................................................................................................................

1 Write each word below in the correct column. 4 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech.
debt in stock jingle 0 ‘I’m flying to London tomorrow.’
loan logo packaging she was flying to London the next day .
She said ______________________________
1 ‘Do I look good in these trousers?’
Advertising Money Shopping Monica asked me _______________________ .
____________ ____________ ____________ 2 ‘I haven’t asked the candidates any personal
questions.’
____________ ____________ ____________
Rebecca said __________________________ .
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3 ‘I’m afraid I was the one who damaged your
2 Complete the sentences with one word in each new laptop.’
gap. The first letter is given for you. My friend admitted _____________________ .
0 Matthew has started working as a paperboy – 4 ‘When can you start working for us?’
he’s s_a _v _i n_ _g up for a new bike. The interviewer asked me ________________ .
1 Would you like to pay in c_ _ _ or by credit 5 ‘We’ll probably be back next week.’
card? Ann and Wendy told me _________________ .
2 A credit card s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ shows all the 6 ‘I always return the things I borrow in good
purchases and payments you have made using condition.’
your credit card. Eric told me ___________________________ .
3 I gave you back £50 yesterday. Do I still o_ _ 7 ‘Take your identity card with you.’
you any money?
My mother reminded me ________________ .
4 I’m afraid I can’t a_ _ _ _ _ a new car at the
moment – I don’t have the money. /7
5 Make sure you use a s_ _ _ _ _ website when Score: ______ /20 marks
you buy things online.
6 This shampoo is on special o_ _ _ _ today –
down from £2.49 to £1.99.
7 In order to plan a successful advertising

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campaign, you must know how to reach the
t_ _ _ _ _ audience.
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3 Underline the correct answer.


0 He refused/insisted to answer my questions
about his personal life.
1 The coach apologised to shout/for shouting at
his players during the match.
2 Ruth admitted/promised helping her younger
brother with his homework.
3 They warned us that we don’t travel/not to
travel over the festive season.
4 My tutor advised me to attend/attending an
examination training course.
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5 My father criticised/accused me of smashing


the bedroom window.
6 Our manager pointed out that he expected/
expecting better results from us.
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