Unit 2 Short Test 1B

Grammar
1 Write the second sentence, using the 2nd, 3rd or mixed conditionals.
1 I can't afford a holiday. _________________________________________ (but / if / I / have / some money / I / visit /
Italy)
2 Tom must have failed his driving test. _________________________________________ (he / use / the bus every
day / he / pass / last week)
3 It's your fault that we missed the bus! _________________________________________ (we / arrive / late / if you / get
up / on time)
4 We can't phone Rick. _________________________________________ (I / be able to / phone him / if I / write down /
his number)
5 You're so careless, Mike! _________________________________________ (if / you / look / after my laptop properly /
it / not need / to be repaired now)

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Complete the sentences with the words below and the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
had in case provided should supposing

1 We'll go to the concert ________________ that the tickets ________________ (not be) really expensive.
2 ________________ we been told about the party, we ________________ (come).
3 ________________ you had lots of money, what ________________ (you / do) with it?
4 Although it's hot in Greece at this time of year, I ________________ (pack) one pullover ________________ I need it.
5 ________________ Toby win the competition, he ________________ (spend) the prize money on a new computer.

Mark: ___ / 5

Vocabulary
3 Choose the correct words to complete the mini-dialogues.
Josh Do you like reading 1folk tale / fantasy stories about things like aliens and space travel?
Pia Not very often, but I like The Martian Chronicles, by Ray Bradbury. It's got some very 2natural / evocative
descriptions of Martian technology, like books that you can play. The plot is also 3intriguing / shallow, so it
really makes you think.

Kelly You're reading If This is a Man, by Primo Levi! I read that last summer, and I found it very 4unconvincing /
poignant. It brought tears to my eyes several times.
Sam Yes, there's nothing sentimental in his descriptions of what Jewish people went through in Nazi camps
during the Second World War. I find it quite 5compelling / tedious reading  I can't put the book down.

Mark: ___ / 5

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 4 Rewrite the sentences using words and phrases in brackets and making any other necessary changes.
There is one extra item in the box which you do not need.
a bit of a bookworm nail-biting portrayal read between the lines red herrings unfold

1 The short story is a well-written description of a young mother's impossible dilemma.

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6 As the story in The Great Gatsby progresses, we learn that the narrator isn't always telling the truth.
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7 I love reading novels, and I've got a big library at home.
_________________________________________________________________
8 The book has an ending that keeps you guessing until the last moment.
_________________________________________________________________
9 Agatha Christie always put a few misleading facts in her detective novels to make the identity of the killer less obvious.
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Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

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