UNIT 7: Language Test

GROUP A
ШName: ________________________ A greenshopper's B greengrocer’s
C greenbuyer’s
Class: ________________________
6 The place in a shopping centre where you can
VOCABULARY go to sit down and eat is called a .
1 Match a word or expression from Column A A restaurant centre B eating bar
with one from Column B to make a phrase. C food court
There are three extra expressions in Column 7 There are lots of shopping centres around
B. the world now – most of them look the same!
Column A Column B A out-of-town B outside-the-town
C outer-town
0 public F A cinema
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1 a loaf _I__ B of matches GRAMMAR

_A__ C of shampoo 3 Change the adjectives into comparative or
2 multi-screen
_K__ D of crisps superlative forms to complete the sentences.
3 pocket There are three extra adjectives.
__C_ E escalator
tall modern cheap pretty
4 a bottle _G_ F toilets
nice fast small bad
5 shoe _B_ G store
L___ H wallet expensive low difficult
6 a box
_D_ I of bread
7 department 0 Isobel is the tallest person in our class.
J of jam
1 My brother is a much faster runner than
8 a packet
K money me.
L shop 2 Karen is prettiest girl in our class – she’s
really beautiful.
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3 I think Chinese is much dificulter than
2 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C, to
English to learn.
complete the sentences.
4 My dad bought cheapest laptop in the
0 You can buy sausages at the . whole shop – it was over £500!
A bakery B butcher’s C bookshop
5 I don’t like Maths much but I think Science is
1 You put your shopping in a at the bad school subject – I hate it most!
supermarket.
6 The food in this cafe isn’t as nice the
A court B jar C trolley
one near my house – it’s delicious there!
2 You can buy cola and lemonade in .
7 The house where I live now isn’t modern
A cans B bars C bunches
the one I lived in before – it’s much older.
3 Women often keep their money in a .
A purse B wallet C box /7
4 Write full sentences using the words below.
4 Children like to keep their money in something
Add one word to questions 5 and 6, and add
called a .
two words to questions 7 and 8.
A piggy wallet B piggy bank
C pig money box 0 going / I’m / a / now / have / shower / to
5 The shop where you can buy all kinds of fruit I’m going to have a shower now.
and vegetables is called a .

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1 cook / the / is / to / dinner / Dad / going
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2 today / his / later / tennis / Alex / with /
playing / is / brother
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3 do / to / afternoon / going / we’re / this /
shopping / some
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4 coming / house / friend / my / this / my / is
/ best / to / morning
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5 children / her / Debbie / tomorrow / zoo /
to / the / taking
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6 parents / to / me / trainers / any / buy / my
/ going / new / not
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7 television / to / Martin / day / all / not /
watch
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8 not / train / the / taking / tonight / match /
the / football / we
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5 Complete the text with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets.
My Day Ahead
0
If it rains (rain) this morning, I 1
walk) the dog – my mum can do it later! I 2_________
(take) the dog out, though, if it 3 (be) sunny
and then I 4__________ (ride) my bike to school. After
school, if I 5 (have) a lot of homework, I
6
___________ (do) it straight away when I get home.
I7 (feel) much happier if the teachers
8
___________ (not give) us any homework today – that
would be a really good day!
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UNIT 7: Language Test
GROUP A
LISTENING
6 You will hear an interview with a young
professional dancer called Alicia. Write if the
sentences are True or False.
1 Alicia mostly dances to hip hop.
2. Most of Alicia’s work involves dancing at concerts.
3. Alicia trains every day at the gym.
4. Alicia says that the best exercise for her is yoga.
5. Alicia often spends nine hours a day practising.
6. Alicia started dancing when she was nine years
old.
7. The last country Alicia visited was Japan.
8. Alicia often travels with a member of her family.
9. Alicia usually earns about $250 a day.
10.She really wants to become a dance teacher.
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READING
7 For questions 1–7, complete the article about
Marks and Spencer by choosing the correct
sentence, A–J. There are two sentences you do
not need to use.
Marks and Spencer: from penny shop to £1
billion.
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‘Don't ask the price, it’s a penny!’ 0 D But
when Michael Marks became partners with
Tom Spencer, the company really found
success.
(not
Marks arrived in the UK in 1882 and moved to the
northern city of Leeds. 1____. He started working
for a company which employed foreign people
who came to live in the UK. He borrowed £5 from
a friend (who also taught him some English).
2
____. Tom Spencer, who was a shop assistant,
worked for the same friend. 3____.
They moved the original Leeds Penny Bazaar to
/8 Manchester. 4____. The company opened its first
shop in 1904. 5____. Michael Marks died two years
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GROUP A
after this in 1907, but the company continued to
grow!
Throughout the 20th century, Marks and Spencer
opened shops all over the UK. 6____. Shops in
France followed this in1975. 7____. So from small
beginnings, large things can grow!
*market stall = a small shop in a market

A One year later, in 1905, Thomas Spencer died.

B He used this money to start his Penny Bazaar in
Kirkgate Market.
C Before this, in 1902, the company had over 50
market stalls.
D This was what Michael Marks big idea on his first
market stall in Leeds in 1884.

E The first international store opened in Canada in

1973.
F And over the next few years Marks and Spencer
opened market stalls in many other places around
the city.
G The money the company made went down quickly
after this.
H His family were from Poland.
I They became the first shop in the world to make
£1 billion (£1,000,000,000!) profit, in 1997.
J In 1894, when Marks got a permanent stall in
Leeds covered market, he invited Spencer to
become his partner.
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