High Note 3 Language
Tests
Uploaded by Внук Ольга
 100% (11) · 21K views · 20 pages
AI-enhanced title
Document Information
Original Title
Download
High Note now(1)
3 Language Tests
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Unit Test 1 | Group A
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Available Formats Name: _____________________ Class: ____
PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
VOCABULARY
1 Complete the sentences with the missing word or
phrase. The first letters are given.
Share
0
this document
Wow, what long e
eyes look huge.
yelashes
you’ve got, they make your
1 He’s put on a bit of weight and now has
 
a d ____________ chin.
2 I don’t know how anyone could walk in
h ____________-h ____________ shoes like that –
they look painful!
3 He never has a beard or moustache, he’s always
4 Facebook
c ____________-s ____________.
You look tired! You’ve got b ____________
u ____________ your eyes.
5 Do you want to j ____________ in or do you just want
to watch us play?

___ / 5
2 Choose the correct option a–c to complete the
sentences.
0
Email
Men have to wear smart suits and ___ ties at the
wedding reception.
a nylon b tight c bo w
1 George is wearing clothes that are too plain for this
occasion. He’s ___.
a underdressed b overdressed c well-dressed
Diddress
you find this document useful?
2 I’m going to dress ___ as Superman for the fancy
party.
a in b up c over
3 Tom is wearing a wide leather ___ to keep his trousers
up.
a suit b jacket c belt
4 She’s got really ___ lips.
a full b broad c shaped
5 Babies have got lovely ___ skin.
a wide b slim c smooth
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
Is this content inappropriate? Reportpeople
3
thislet Document
Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or
their size become an issue.
Present Continuous.
0 I think that Venice is a beautiful city. I am visiting
(visit) this weekend.
1 Why __________________ (he / wear) that jacket? It’s
such a warm day.
2 Everyone is buying tight jeans this summer. They
__________________ (look) great.
3 He __________________ (not / own) a suit. He must
borrow mine for the prom.
4 Fake fur __________________ (become) more and
more popular.
5 __________________ (she / go) shopping a lot?
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 1 | Group B
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Complete the sentences with the correct word or
phrase. The first letters are given.
0 Wow, what long eyelashes you’ve got, they make your
eyes look huge.
1 He’s never had a beard. He’s always c ____________
s ____________.
2 She’s got really s ____________ skin for an old lady.
3 A m ____________-a____________ person is about
40-years-old.
4 We decided to d ____________ c ____________
instead of wearing our suits.
5 I’m starting to look old. Look at these w ____________
around my eyes.
___ / 5
2 Choose the correct option a–c to complete the
sentences.
0 Men have to wear smart suits and ___ ties at the
wedding reception.
a nylon b tight c bo w
1 George is wearing clothes that are too smart for this
occasion. He’s ___.
a underdressed b overdressed c dressed
2 We have to get dressed ___ for our son’s graduation.
a on b up c over
3 She’s not thin. I suppose you’d say she has a ___
figure.
a double b shaped c full
4 I always wear ___-heeled shoes when I go out.
a high b big c long
5 I didn’t sleep last night and I’ve got ___ under my
eyes.
a sacks b chins c bags
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or
Present Continuous.
0 I think that Venice is a beautiful city. I am visiting
(visit) it this weekend.
1 __________________ (you / prefer) plain white shirts
or patterned shirts?
2 All my friends __________________ (wear) baggy
jeans this winter. They look cool.
3 She __________________ (not / want) to be a fashion
victim.
4 We __________________ (stay) with some friends in
Dublin at the moment.
5 __________________ (you / often / travel) to New
York on business?
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 2 | Group A
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 He asked me a question, but my mind went completely
blank / out.
1 They are teaching the robots to interact / identify with
children as they play.
2 You’ve got just a few minutes to make out / up your
mind.
3 He felt very depressed / forgetful when he heard that
she had died.
4 Sometimes to solve problems you need to think
around / outside the box.
5 The surgeon needed to do an emergency
procedure / process to save the boy’s life.
___/5
2 Complete the sentences with the missing word or
phrase. The first and the last lett ers are given.
0 We saw a model of the s paceshi p that they flew in
Star Wars.
1 She can do lots of different things at once. She’s great
at m ____________g.
2 I just can’t c ____________ on my work when there’s
all this noise!
3 We are expecting d ____________y of the new
computers to be here this morning.
4 Everyone here must know how to work this machine,
it’s a r ____________t of the job.
5 Scientists still know so little about the
u ____________e we live in.
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the conversations with the correct form
of th e verbs in brackets. Use the Present Perfect or
Present Perfect Continuous.
0 She ________________________ eight hours
A: I’ve been writing emails all morning!
B: Really, how many have you written (you / write)?
1
A: I’ve got a sore head.
B: Why? What 1 ________________________ (you / do)?
2 from the words in bol d.
A: Have you heard the news today?
B: No, I 2 ________________________ (not / hear)
anything, what’s happened?
3 were a few years ago. There has been a good deal of
A: How many lectures have you had this week?
B: Well, I 3 ________________________ (be) to three, but
I missed the one on the ISS.
4 undoubtedly valuable additions to navigating our world,
A: Do you think your laptop is broken?
B: Probably, it 4 ________________________ (make)
strange sounds for the last couple of days.
5 (DISTRACT) – and we spend a lot of time ‘playing’ with
A: Is she a good tutor?
B: Yeah, she’s great. She 5 ________________________
(help) over 500 students pass their final school exams
since 2018.
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 2 | Group B
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 He asked me a question, but my mind went completely
blank / out .
1 He’s a bit confused because of some memory blow /
loss.
2 She’s working on a project about computer use and
sleep disorders / distractions.
It’s an interesting possession / proposal and I’ll have to
3 3
think about.
4 He can’t focus at all. I think he’s suffering from a lack
in / of sleep.
5 It’s the first time a rock et has been launched / voyaged
from here.
___ / 5
2 Complete the sentences with the missing word or
phrase. The first and the last lett ers are given.
0 We saw a model of the s paceshi p that they flew in
Star Wars.
1 All of those stars are in the largest c ____________n in
our solar system.
2 I felt a bit d ____________d at first, but I’m happier
now.
3 Only a really skilled surgeon could follow such a
difficult p ____________e.
4 I like the way that these robots i ____________t with
people.
5 I’m so f ____________l these days. Where did I put my
phone?
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the conversations with the correct form
of th e verbs in brackets. Use the Present Perfect or
Present Perfect Continuous.
0
A: I’ve been writing emails all morning!
B: Really, how many have you written (you / write)?
1
A: Do you think the printer is broken?
B: Probably, it ________________________ (not work)
very well since I dropped it last week!
2 problem is that we treat many of our 0 possessions
A: I’ve got really sore legs.
B: Why? What ________________________ (you / do)?
3 of time ‘playing’ with these gadgets, rather than using them
A: What’s wrong with Lucy? She looks exhausted.
B: She ________________________ (study) for her
maths test all night.
4 ____________ (INTERACT) going on between people
A: How many classes has she had today?
B: Well, she ________________________ (be) to three,
but she missed her Maths lesson.
5 about the effect of all this technology, so there’s been a
A: Did you see what happened to Pete?
B: No, I ________________________ (not see) anything
or anyone today, what’s happened?
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 3 | Group A
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Complete the sentences with the missing word.
The first letters are given.
0 She’s had to o vercome so many challenges to get
where she is today.
1 She won her first race in high school – when she was
still an a____________ athlete.
2 We prefer to buy l ____________ grown food, to
support farmers in our area.
3 I’m a bit out of s ____________ at the moment – I
haven’t done any exercise for a while.
4 He eats so much j ____________ food – it’s no wonder
he’s putting on weight.
5 We were in the gym hall when the fire a____________
went off.
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the words from the box.
There are two extra words.
bleeding break carry on in shock qualified
unconscious twisted succeed
Last week I had a bad fall when I was trying out a new
routine at gymnastics. Usually when that happens I just
0
carry on , but this time I didn’t feel too good, so my coach
told me to take a rest. I felt a bit dizzy and cold and my
ankle was really painful. When he looked at it, he said that
I was lucky I didn’t 1 ____________ the bone. Still, I was
injured.
I 2 ____________ my ankle and I had to put ice on it. He
also thought that I was 3 ____________ because I was cold
and shaking a lot. Sometimes that happens after an
accident. He said that whenever that happened to him, he
drank some sweet tea. He told me he once fell very hard to
the floor and was 4 ____________ for a couple of minutes!
Luckily, that’s never happened to me. Anyway, I’ve got to
take it easy for a couple of weeks and do some simple
exercises to try and strengthen my leg muscles. I’ve
5
____________ for the Youth Games next year, so I need
to be at my best!
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the text with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simpl e, Past
Continuous, Past Perfect or used to .
When I was a lot younger I 0 used to eat (eat) whatever
I wanted, but I’ve realised that I can’t do that anymore.
I 1 __________________ (decide) to change my eating
habits last New Year. As I 2 __________________ (get)
ready for a party, and tried to put on my favourite top,
I 3 __________________ (discover) that it didn’t fit
anymore.
At first I told myself it 4 __________________ (get) smaller
in the wash, but I finally had to admit that it was me who
was getting bigger. So, I’m trying to get fit and lose weight.
I know I can do it. A month ago I joined a gym and signed
up to exercise classes. When I weighed myself after two
weeks, I had lost quite a bit of weight already! I
5
__________________ (not / like) gyms, but I do now!
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 3 | Group B
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Complete the sentences with the missing word.
The first letters are given.
0 She’s had to o vercome so many challenges to get
where she is today.
1 She was in s ____________ after the accident, but told
us what happened.
2 He banged his head really hard and fell
u ____________.
3 Some people think that p ____________ footballers –
like Neymar – are paid too much money for what they
do.
4 He had the best time in the race and q ____________
for a place in the Olympic team.
5 He was wearing a seatbelt and luckily had just a
couple of cuts and b ____________.
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the words and phrases from
the box. There are two extra wor ds.
bleeding broken dislocated injuries leisure centre
out of shape painful banged
I’ve been trying to get fit recently. Sometimes I go to the
0 1
leisure centre, but anything that gets me outdoors is
good. When my cousin Nick asked me to join him to do ice-
climbing, I agreed. Now, Nick runs, cycles, climbs – he is
incredibly athletic. But I’m a little 1 ____________ to be
honest… He’s also completely fearless, bu t I was
absolutely terrified. I was worried about getting
2
____________ – I hurt myself playing rugby last year and
didn’t want to go to hospital again! When I was playing, I
3 After he _____________________________ his leg,
____________ my shoulder. I needed an operation to fix
it. Anyway, Nick was really patient and guided me to the
top, but my hands were already 4 ____________ from
holding the rope too tightly. It was really 5 ____________,
but he knows some first-aid and sorted it out.
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the text with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simpl e, Past
Continuous, Past Perfect or used to .
I 0 decided (decide) to join a gym last summer. Why? Well,
one morning, when I 1 __________________ (run) for the
bus, I 2 __________________ (jump) on, red-faced,
dropped my bag, and almost fainted. I was definitely not
OK.
I 3 __________________ (be) fit, but I’m not anymore.
I went to a doctor. It seems that I 4 __________________
(put) on too much weight. I’m slowly gett ing healthier again.
I 5 __________________ (eat) a lot of junk food, but I’ve
stopped that now. So, it’s more fresh stuff, more
vegetables. It’s a slow process, but I do feel well. Most of
the time.
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
Trusted by over 1 million members
Try Scribd FREE for 30 days to access over 125
million titles without ads or interruptions!
Start Free Trial
Cancel Anytime.
Unit Test 4 | Group A
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 Did you remember to pack your travel adapter /
engine?
1 If you want more leg room, choose an aisle / a window
seat.
2 We’re planning to drive down to the south of France,
but we’ll set / stop off in Paris on the way.
3 There’s a real problem with traffic congestion /
pollution – it takes so long to get anywhere!
4 There are so many fuels / fumes from the traffic – you
can smell the diesel in the air.
5 They left their baggage unattended / upright and
someone has taken it away!
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the missing word or phrase.
The first letters are given.
I’ve just got back from the trip of a 0 l ifetime, backpacking
around Japan with a group of friends. It’s not a place where
I’d ever thought of going, but when my best friend Laura
suggested we go there after college, I thought why not grab
the opportunity while I can. We spent several weeks
looking at guidebooks and reading travellers’ blogs so we
could plan an interesting 1 r ____________. Finally, it was
time to go and we took a 2 d ___________ f ___________
from London to Tokyo, which took twelve hours – luckily, I
slept most of the journey. A lot of people recommended
spending time in Tokyo or Kyoto, but we decided to go off
the 3 b ____________ t ____________ as well – to get an
idea of what Japan is like away from the usual tourist trails.
We had quite a bit of time in the mountains Wakayama,
and in the wilds of Hokkaido, where organised tourism was
almost non-existent! We had to do everything for ourselves,
which was a fantastic experience. We didn’t really want to
leave Hokkaido and its beautiful clean 4 e_____________.
Not like Osaka, which we travelled through later. The
5 0
s ____________ there was terrible – it was actually hard
to breathe!
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Find the mistakes and wri te the corr ect sentences.
One sentence is correct.
0 Paul, who car is parked outside, works at the museum.
Paul, whose car is parked outside, works at the
museum.
1 Mum bought me a phone which it was easy to use.
____________________________________
2 Have you looked at the map I brought?
____________________________________
3 Sasha who is one of the most experienced travellers
went to Thailand.
____________________________________
4 Can you tell me how you are so late?
____________________________________
5 This is the book what I got in Holland.
____________________________________
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 4 | Group B
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 Did you remember to pack your travel adapter /
engine?
1 We should look at a map so we can plan our route /
track more easily.
2 Excuse me sir, could you fasten / switch your phone to
flight mode, please?
3 Come on! We need to put our bags through security /
the gate before we can get on the plane.
4 The air here is completely renewable / toxic and the
authorities have advised people to stay indoors.
5 There’s a real issue wit h traffic congestion / pollution –
it’s hard to get around town easily.
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the missing word or phrase.
The first letters are given.
Last year I travelled to Laos, but I didn’t want to go off the
0
b eaten track so I went with an organised group. It was
terrible. They just seemed to complain all the time. The first
problem was at the airport. Some people went for coffee,
and left their luggage 1 u ____________ – which meant
security took it away! Then others had brought too much
hand luggage and it couldn’t fit into the 2 o ____________
locker. While we were watching the 3 s ____________
d ____________ and everyone was getting ready for take-
off, the pilot suddenly announced the flight would be
delayed due to bad weather. So, in the end, we took off
four hours late. Because our flight time was changed and
we used a different – longer – route, we had to stop in
Doha for more fuel! Some of the passengers got really
annoyed. They were shouting that they’d 4 b ____________
a direct flight and wanted to get off the plane! I hoped that
things would get better when we reached our
5
d ____________, but sadly, when we finally got to Laos
things got even worse.
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Find the mistakes and wri te the corr ect sentences.
One sentence is correct.
0 Paul, who car is parked outside, works at the museum.
Paul, whose car is parked outside, works at the
museum.
1 It’s the film, which I watched, yesterday.
____________________________________
2 This is the picture what I got at the market
____________________________________
3 Have you looked at the book I brought?
____________________________________
4 Sean who is one of the youngest students passed the
test.
____________________________________
5 Dad bought me a laptop which it was easy to use.
____________________________________
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 5 | Group A
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option a–c to complete
the sentences.
0 I’m not sure that she’s ___ enough to do the job – let’s
wait a few years.
a curious b gifted c mature
1 Mark’s not very happy on his university course. He
says he’s going to drop ___.
a in b off c out
2 Why don’t you get a ___-time job while you study? You
could work at the weekends.
a full b part c short
3 People think computers will do all the ___ collar jobs,
with low skills.
a blue b true c white
4 You’re doing a presentation on Monday – you can’t put
___ preparing for it!
a on b off c with
5 There aren’t too many ___ opportunities available at
the moment.
a career b salary c working
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the words and phrases from
the box . There are three extra words.
career move rewarding come up deadline
overconfident self-employed salary temporary
unemployed
After college I decided to go abroad for a while – I did a bit of
teaching and some travel writing. Now that I’m back I’m
planning my latest 0 career move – and thinking about how
I’m going to pay off my student loan. What I need is something
that will be creative, engaging and provide a high
1
____________ to keep me (and my parents) happy. I know
that whatever I choose to do, I’ll be a really good employ ee.
I work hard, and I’ve got some great ideas. Dad says I need
to be careful in interviews because when you are
2
____________, it puts a lot of employers off. But I think it’s
important to show a business how much they need you, right?
Anyway, I’ve been working on my social media presence too,
because I reckon lots of businesses are interested in that
nowadays. I’ve already 3 ____________ with some great ideas
for my blog, and I’ll soon be posting some articles about my
experiences abroad. There’s a jo b at a travel magazine in
London that looks pretty good, the 4 ____________ for
applications is on Monday, so I need to get going with my CV
and a covering letter. It’s only a 5 ____________ job though –
hopefully something permanent will come along soon!
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the mini-conversations with the correct
form of the verbs in brackets. Use will , the Present
Simple or Present Continuous.
1 A: Can you help me with my homework?
‘
I 0 ll buy (buy) you a coffee!
B: Sorry, I can’t. I 1 __________________ (go) to
volleyball practice this afternoon.
2 A: Please hurry up! The bus 2 __________________
(leave) at 7.
B: 7? I 3 __________________ (meet) Tessa at 7.
I thought you said we were going at 9.
3 A: We 4 __________________ (have) dinner with gran
and grandad tonight, right?
B: I’m sorry, they are really busy. I don’t think they
5
__________________ (come) today.
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 5 | Group B
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option a–c to complete
the sentences.
0 I’m not sure that she’s ___ enough to do the job – let’s
wait a few years.
a curious b sharp c mature
1 It’s an incredibly boring ___ – I don’t think I’ll do it for
long.
a career b job c salary
2 I don’t know how they expect anyone to live on such a
___ wage.
a high b low c weak
3 I’m really ___ to learn new skills whenever I can.
a eager b easy c curious
4 They’ve ___ up with a great idea for the company’s
website.
a caught b come c picked
5 There’s no way I’d stay in a job with such poor
working ___.
a conditions b opportunities c salaries
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the words and phrases from
the box . There are three extra words.
career opportunities curious part-time work on
process interact with responsible permanent gifted
I’m studying IT at the moment, but I’m not sure what I want
to do when I finally graduate. In recent years the 0 career
opportunities for programmers have slowed down a lot.
There are lots of roles where you collect and
1
____________ data but that doesn’ t really interest me as
much as games programming, or something like that. It
would be much better to work with other people too – it’s
important to 2 ____________ people – you learn more by
sharing ideas. To earn some extra money, I also do some
3 6
____________ jobs helping people who have computer
problems. My parents are worried because they think I
work too much instead of studying but I’m too
4 five words including the word in bold.
____________ to do that – it’s important to finish a
degree. And I’m sure I’ll get good results when I do my final
exams. I’ll probably do well whatever job I get. I’m actually
quite 5 ____________ – there aren’t many programmers as
good as me.
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the mini-conversations with the correct
form of the verbs in brackets. Use will , the Present
Simple or Present Continuous.
1 A: Can you help me with my presentation? I 'll pay 0 THINK
(pay) for lunch!
B: Sorry, I can’t. I 1 __________________ (go) to
athletics practice this afternoon.
2 A: We 2 __________________ (have) a picnic with
Katy’s family on Saturday, right?
B: I’m sorry, they are really busy. I don’t think they
3
__________________ (make) it.
3 A: Please hurry up! The film 4 __________________
(start) at 7.
B: 7? I 5 __________________ (see) a doctor at 7.
I thought you said we were going at 9.
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD
Unit Test 6 | Group A
VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR, USE OF ENGLISH
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 I’m not going to cover / fall for your lies again – tell me
the truth!
1 Don’t groan / whisper – you know we promised to visit
your great aunt today.
2 Don’t listen to her, it’s just disappointment / jealousy –
she wants to have what you’ve got.
3 I think he’s got more chance of being struck by gold /
lightning than winning a medal.
4 He was so cold in the room that he started to sigh /
shiver.
5 She glanced / gazed at her watch to check the time
and quickly left the house.
___ / 5
2 Complete the text with the words from the box.
There are two extra words.
donate embarrassed embarrassing hug jackpot
make remain stare
0
When I first heard that I’d won the lottery jac kp ot , I was
absolutely amazed. Especially when I found out just how
much money it was. I had this ridiculous smile on my face
all day. I wanted to 1 ____________ everyone! People
probably thought I was mad. A couple of days later the
lottery company contacted me and asked if I’d agree to
pose for some photos, to go in the newspaper. I tell you,
if I ever buy a ticket again, I’ll 2 ____________ anonymous.
As soon as I was in the paper, people started calling,
asking for cash. I got pretty 3 ____________ saying ‘no,
sorry’ all the time. Anyway, I’ve decided to 4 ____________
a few investments and spend a little on a new car. Other
than that, I think I’ll 5 ____________ most of it to charity.
___ / 5
GRAMMAR
3 Complete the sentences. Use the firs t or second
conditional.
0 We would go (go) to the concert if we had tickets, but
we don’t.
1 If you book a ticket now, you __________________
(get) a good price.
2 __________________ (you / call) the police if you
found a wallet on the street?
3 What would you say if I __________________ (tell)
you I won the lottery?
4 If I were you, I __________________ (buy) those
jeans.
5 We __________________ (meet) you there if we can
get tickets, but don’t wait for us.
___ / 5
4 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 You shouldn’t tell anyone your number unless / if you
can trust them.
1 I’ll tell you a secret as long as / soon as you promise
not to laugh.
2 I don’t really trust people until / unless I know them
better.
3 Provided that they are / will be friendly, I talk to most
people.
4 I will call you until / after I have heard from them.
5 I’d better leave now. I have to get home before / as
soon as it gets dark.
___ / 5
Photocopiable © Pearson Education Limited 2020
AD


4 Complete the conversation with ø (no article), a/an
or th e.
A: There’s 0 a cool film on tonight. Do you want to come?
B: Yes please! I’m really into 1 ___ films, so
I love going to the cinema. Is this 2 ___ film
you were telling me about last week?
A: Yes, that’s right. It’s all about a young girl who grew up
in 3 ___ 1980s. She decided that she wanted
to be 4 ___ fashion designer.
B: That’s right, I remember now. My sister went to see it
and said that it was 5 ___ best film she’s seen this year.
Twitter ___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
I like 0 to wear fashionable clothes. I think it’s important
because people look 1 ____________ to people who dress
well. 2 ____________ the moment I’m wearing a blue linen
suit.
I bought 3 ____________ suit for a wedding last year, but
I wear it all the time! I love fashion. One day I’d like to set
4
____________ my own boutique. So many people
5
____________ it wrong when they put together an outfit.
I’d love to help them out.
___ / 5
6 Complete the text with the correct words formed
from the words in bol d.
My cousin, Simone, is very 0 stylish (STYLE)! She dresses
1
____________ (CASUAL ) most of the time. Despite
wearing very plain clothes she’s got a lot of
2
____________ (ELEGANT). I don’t know how she does it!
She has long, 3 ____________ (CURL ) brown hair and
brown eyes. She usually wears just a T-shirt, a pair of
4
____________ (FADE) jeans and sunglasses. But she
always takes a matching handbag with her when she goes
out! She’s my fashion icon! She’s actually a little
5
____________ (WEIGH) but isn’t bothered at all – I think
a full figure suits her. I don’t understand why so many
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Complete the conversation with ø (no article), a/an
or th e.
A: There’s 0 a fancy dress party at my college tonight. Do
you want to come?
B: Yes please! Is this 1 ___ party you were telling me about
last week?
A: Yes, that’s right. We all have to dress up in clothes from
2
___ 1960s! I’m wearing 3 ___ really colourful jacket!
B: Cool! I’m really into 4 ___ fashion, so I’ve got
lots of clothes I can choose from.
A: Really? Well, you might win 5 ___ prize for the best
costume then!
B: You bet!
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
I like 0 to wear glamorous clothes, but only if I can buy them
cheaply. I don’t want to join 1 ____________ with all the
fashion victims at the designer boutiques! I’ve set
2
____________ a website for people like me and I’ve
made lots of friends.
At the 3 ____________, I’m wearing a fake fur jacket, which
I bought in my friend’s second -hand shop! It’s
4
____________ best thing ever! Sometimes, I get
5
____________ wrong, but I think I look pretty good today!
___ / 5
6 Complete the text with the correct words formed
from the words in bol d.
My Uncle Tom, is very 0 stylish (STYLE)! He’s
1
____________ (MUSCLE) because he works out at the
gym regularly. He used to be a bit 2 ____________ (SKIN)
until he started going to the gym. He usually just wears
3
____________ (RIP) jeans and a T-shirt, but he always
looks cool. He is balding a bit now because he’s nea rly 50
but he doesn’t mind! He’s usually 4 ____________
(SHAVE) – with a short beard. He thinks it makes him more
5
____________ (FASHION)! I really don’t think so, but I’m
glad it makes him feel happy!
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Complete the text with the correct form of
the verbs in brackets. Use the infini tive, infinitive
without to or -in g form.
I’m not that much into technology, but recently I’ve decided
0
to get (get) a smartwatch. I usually avoid 1 ____________
(wear) a lot of gadgets, but someone at work told me about
it and I was fascinated. The watch continuously monitors all
my activity and it allows me 2 ____________ (download)
the data so I can 3 ____________ (compare) how well I do
each day. I’ve been checking online, and I’m doing really
well – better than some athletes! Unfortunately, last week
I forgot 4 ____________ (put) it on when I went for a long
run, so that data didn’t count! You know, you should try
5
____________ (get) one – you’d totally love it.
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
five words including the word in bold .
0 Can you tell me where the museum is? DIRECTIONS
Could you give me directions to the museum?
1 She keeps forgetting things all the time. LOSS
She seems to have a problem
________________________.
2 We moved to this house five years ago. LIVING
We ________________________ five years.
3 Yes, I’m pretty sure I turned off the computer.
REMEMBER
I ________________________ the computer.
4 Bob once thought that physics was boring but now he
has a different opinion. MIND
Bob once thought that physics was boring but now he
________________________.
5 It’s eight hours since she went climbing. BEEN
already!
___ / 5
6 Complete the text with the correct words formed
Recent changes to technology have meant that there are
now many more gadgets in 0 existence (EXIST) than there
1
____________ (AGREE) about the impact of technology
on both individuals and society as a whole. While most
people would say that smartphones and other devices are
they have drawbacks. Perhaps the greatest problem is that
we treat many of our 2 ____________ (POSSESS) as toys
rather than tools. Gadgets offer so many 3 ____________
these gadgets, rather than using them properly. We need
to think 4 ____________ (SERIOUS) about what we’re
doing. Often it’s quite an 5 ____________ (ACHIEVE) to
switch off and engage with the real world, but perhaps that
needs to happen more often.
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Complete the text with the correct form of the
verbs in brackets. Use the infinit ive, infinitive
without to or -in g form.
0
I’m really into gadgets, but recently I’ve decided to cut
(cut) down on my daily amount of screen time. I read
somewhere that you should try 1 ____________ (take) a
break from using devices, just to see what effect it has on
your well-being. I’ve stopped 2 ____________ (use) my
smartphone after 6 p.m., and I’m finding that it allows me
____________ (relax), which means that I sleep better.
On the other hand, I keep 4 ____________ (miss) important
messages and invitations – people just do so much online
these days! So, although I might try to reduce my time with
technology,
I regret 5 ____________ (say) that I won’t be giving it up
completely.
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
five words including the word in bold.
0 Can you tell me where the museum is? DIRECTIONS
Could you giv e me directions to the museum?
1 It’s three months since he was at home. BEEN
He________________________ three months.
2 When did you start watching this film? HOW
________________________ watching this film?
3 She moved to that house five years ago. LIVING
She________________________ for five years.
4 He’s pretty sure he turned the oven off. REMEMBERS
He ________________________ the oven.
5 I didn’t wait long before saying ‘yes.’ TWICE
I didn’t ________________________ before saying
‘yes.’
___ / 5
6 Complete the text with the correct words formed
from the words in bold.
While most people would say that smartphones and other
devices are undoubtedly valuable additions to navigating
our world, they have drawbacks. Perhaps the greatest
(POSSESS) as toys rather than tools. Gadgets offer so
many 1 ____________ (DISTRACT) – and we spend a lot
seriously. Everything from 2 ____________
(PHOTOGRAPH) to listening to music and shopping can
be done on a phone. There’s probably more
3
and their gadgets than human beings. And there are so
many more of these gadgets in 4 ____________ (EXIST)
than there were a few years ago. People love to argue
good deal of 5 ____________ (AGREE) about its impact on
individuals and society as a whole, but I feel that we
sometimes need to switch off and engage with the real
world.
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 I didn’t use to/ used to / wouldn’t like running when
I was at school, but I do now.
1 We had studied / studied / were studying in the library
when we heard the ambulance arriving.
2 The restaurant was closed because there had been /
would be / used to be a fire in the kitchen.
3 They used to go / would go / went sailing in the
Mediterranean last summer.
4 What did you do / were you doing / had you done while
you waited for the rescue team?
5 As children, we swimming / swam / would swim in this
river every day during the summer.
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
four words including the word in bold.
0 A car hit her on the road outside. KNOCKED
A car knocked her down on the road outside.
1 She was the favourite to win the competition. HOME
She was the favourite to ________________________
the gold medal.
2 The shop in our street was on fire last night. DOWN
The shop in our street ________________________
yesterday.
3 I haven’t played football for a year. AGO
The last time I played football
________________________.
4 When I arrived, my friends weren’t there. ALREADY
My friends ________________________ when I
arrived.
5 Are there any sports you did in the past, but have
stopped? USE
Did ________________________ any sports that you
don’t do anymore?
___ / 5
6 Choose the correct option a−d to complete the
text.
This is the first time that I’ve ever decided to 0 ___ an
international competition, so I’m quite excited. There are so
many people supporting me so I’m determined to 1 ___ well.
Of course, it’s an honour to take part in such an important
occasion. It’s my dream to set a 2 ___ if I can. At the moment,
I’m focusing on keeping training well. Occasionally, I lift
weights, but on the whole I’m taking it easy. It’s best to stay
relaxed at big events like this. I 3 ___ so nervous, but my
coach has helped me with that. I 4 ___ turned professional
when he joined my team. He’s been a great help in preparing
me. Food is important to preparation too. My diet has to be
high 5 ___ calories to make sure I have enough energy for the
big day.
0 a begin b enter c start d visit
1 a do b get c feel d work
2 a medal b goal c result d record
3 a had been getting b had got
c used to get d was getting
4 a would just b was just c have just d had just
5 a from b in c on d with
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Choose the correct option to complete the
sentences.
0 I didn’tuse to / used to / wouldn’t like running when I
was at school, but I do now.
1 At 9 p.m. I didn’t watch / wasn’t watching / hadn’t
watched the tennis match. I was still at school.
2 She didn’t use to / used to / wouldn’t enjoy playing
football in primary, but she does now.
3 The road was closed because there had been / would
be / was being a really bad accident.
4 Before I arrived at the exercise class, it already started
/ had already started / was starting .
5 We used to go / would go / went skiing in the Alps last
winter.
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
three words including th e word in bold.
0 A car hit her on the road outside. KNOCKED
A car knocked her down on the road outside.
When I got there, the exercise class was nearly over.
TIME
________________________________ I got there,
the exercise class was nearly over.
2 When I arrived, the police weren’t there. ALREADY
The police ___________________________ when I
arrived.
3 He stopped playing football when his leg broke. HAD
he stopped playing football.
4 Someone burned down that woodland last night. SET
Someone _____________________________ that
woodland last night.
5 A long time ago I played football every day. USED
I _____________________________ football every day.
___ / 5
6 Choose the correct option a−d to complete the text.
Earlier this year I 0 ___ determined to try a new sport or
activity so I went along to my local leisure centre to see what
classes they were offering. I 1 ___ to one of the instructors
about the kind of things I liked, and she recommended doing
a ‘boxercise’ class. It’s a mix of boxing and fitness work. She
said it was one of the best ways to get 2 ___ shape quickly.
I couldn’t wait until joined a class – it looked like fun! The
instructor also said that I should think about I 3 ___ lifting
weights in their state-of-the-art gym. The gym looked really
impressive. They’ve got a whole load of rowing machines, a
rock climbing 4 ___, and lots of other equipment. After I 5 ___
around, the gym staff gave me advice on the best food to eat
when exercising.
0 a am b had c had been d was
1 a had spoken b spoke
c used to speak d was speaking
2 a at b into c onto d over
3 a carrying b holding c lifting d building
4 a court b ring c track d wall
5 a have looked b was looking c look d had looked
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
4 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 Must I / Do I have to stay here next summer?
1 Someone ought to / may warn the guests not to drink
the tap water.
2 He may not / can’t swim yet – he’s only three.
3 Can / May you tell me how you say this in Spanish?
4 Since we arrived, I haven’t been able to / couldn’t get a
phone signal.
5 I’m really sorry but you don’t have to / mustn’t speak
during the performance.
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
This week at college we’ve been discussing the impact of
cars in cities and thinking about possible solutions. It’s part
of an environmental science project 0 which I’m taking this
term. Our hometown is quite progressive really. There are
a lot of areas where you aren’t 1 ____________ to drive
except for emergencies, and car-sharing is quite usual.
I don’t know 2 ____________ ideas those were, but they
have worked. However, there is more to be done. Probably
the most important step to begin with is to get people to
stop and think before they set 3 ____________ on
a journey. Do they actually need to take their car, or
4
____________ they walk? We’ve all become used to
being part of a car culture, but we 5 ____________ to
change what we do to really make a difference.
___ / 5
6 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
four words including the word in bold.
Could you tell me your name please, sir?
HAVE
May I have your name, please?
1 It’s not possible for passengers to sit in these seats.
MAY
Passengers ______________________________ in
these seats.
2 Paul can’t hire a motorbike as he doesn’t have a
licence.
ABLE
Paul hasn’t got a licence so he _________________
_____________________________ hire a motorbike.
3 Let’s get directions to the station.
WAY
Let’s ___________________________ to the station.
4 Someone has to tell the passengers about this.
OUGHT
We ___________________________ the passengers
know about this.
5 Scot gave me a locally published guide book.
WHICH
Scot gave me this book ________________________
________________ locally.
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 Must I / Do I have to stay here next summer?
1 He may not / can’t speak much Italian – he’s only a
beginner.
2 Someone ought to / may warn the visitors not to feed
the monkeys.
3 They haven’t been able to / couldn’t get a good night’s
sleep since they arrived.
4 We mustn’t / didn’t have to wait long. The boat arrived
after 10 minutes.
5 Can / May you tell us how you say this in Portuguese?
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
My classmates and I have been discussing the impact of
traffic congestion in the town 0 where we live. It’s part of a
project on sustainable living. I’ve learned a lot of interesting
new facts – for example about the levels of pollution
caused when cars stop 1 ____________ red lights. There
are many scientists 2 ____________ think that better traffic
management could reduce emissions by at least 10%.
Turning 3 ____________ alternatives, more could be done
to encourage people to cycle to work or travel on foot.
If more bike lanes were 4 ____________ an easy reach,
then that would encourage cyclists. We need to reduce our
dependence on cars. You shouldn’t automatically want to
use one. But there 5 ____________ to be good alternatives
first, I suppose.
___ / 5
6 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
four words including the word in bold.
0 Could you tell me your name please, sir?
HAVE
May I have your name, please?
1 I’m terribly sorry, it’s impossible for passengers to go in
there. MAY
I’m terribly sorry, but passengers
________________________ in there.
2 It would be best if you took the next train home.
SHOULD
________________________ the next train
home.
3 It’s not possible for the plane to land in this fog! BE
The plane ________________________ to land
in this fog!
4 Come on, let’s go the other way. TURN
Come on, let’s ________________________
here.
5 Do you know who this map belongs to? WHOSE
Do you know ________________________ is?
___ / 5
TOTAL: ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 Sorry, I can’t meet you tomorrow morning, I’ll
have played / be playing in a football match.
1 For the next couple of weeks, you’ll be working
/ have worked for me.
2 There’s not enough time to get to the station, we
are going to / will be late.
3 I’ll be waiting / have waited for you outside the exam
hall – good luck!
4 Will you be finishing / have finished reading that book
by Monday?
5 They’ll have had / be having enough of studying
astrophysics by the end of term.
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the text with the correct words formed
from the words in bol d.
It’s not easy finding the right kind of job these days. You
have to think really 0 carefully (CARE) about what you
want to do, where you want to do it, and whether people
will be doing the job in a few years’ time. There are more
and more jobs that computers are going to do. I think youth
1
____________ (EMPLOY) might rise because of that. To
be honest, I think that the most 2 ____________ (SENSE)
option is to try and get a creative job that a computer can’t
possibly do. Actually, I’m really 3 ____________
(DETERMINE ) to go to art college. As well as being
artistic, I’m quite 4 ____________ (INVENT) too. I’m
thinking about setting up my own design studio in the
future. I’ll be making my own jewellery and things like that.
I want a job that changes all the time, I don’t want to do
something that’s just dull and 5 ____________ (REPEAT).
___ / 5
6 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
five words including the word in bold.
0 We didn’t work as hard as the other students.
BEHIND
We fell behind everyone else in the class.
1 I’m not sure I’m going to pass this exam.
THINK
I ________________________ pass this exam.
2 It’s not easy speaking to large groups for me.
FIND
I ________________________ to large groups.
3 The exam ends quite soon.
AB OUT
The exam ________________________ end.
4 She is a good worker when there’s a bit of pressure.
WELL
She ________________________ pressure.
5 He needs to work a lot harder if you ask me.
PULL
He needs ________________________ if you ask me.
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
4 Choose the correct option to complete
the sentences.
0 Sorry, I can’t meet you tomorrow morning,
I’ll have played / be playing in a football match.
1 There’s not enough time to get to the airport,
we are going to / will be late.
2 They’ll have had / be having enough of camping by
the end of summer.
3 Will you have decided / be deciding what you want to
do by the weekend?
4 For the next couple of weeks, you’ll be studying /
have studied basic coding.
5 I’ll be waiting / have waited for you over there. See you
soon!
___ / 5
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the text with the correct words formed
from the words in bol d.
I want a job that changes all the time, I don’t want to do
something that’s just dull and 0 repetitive (REPEAT). I’ve
not really decided what I want to do yet, but I’m really
1
____________ (DETERMINE) to do something which
makes me happy. Because there aren’t many new jobs,
2
____________ (EMPLOY) is going to be a bit of a
problem here. Maybe I’ll try working abroad. Everyone says
that I’ve got great 3 ____________ (COMMUNICATE)
skills. Mum says to be 4 ____________ (SENSE) and keep
an open mind. It’s definitely something that I’ll have to think
about quite carefully. Professionally it would be a good
move, but personally it could be really difficult – we’re a
close family. I do get quite homesick when I travel though.
That’s a bit of a 5 ____________ (WEAK) of mine.
___ / 5
Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
0 We didn’t work as hard as the other students.
BEHIND
We fell behind everyone else in the class.
1 Did she remember to give the teacher her essay?
HAND
Did she remember to ________________________
her essay?
2 It’s not easy writing in German for me.
FIND
I ________________________ write in German.
3 He isn’t sure he’s going to pass this exam.
He ________________________ pass the exam.
4 I told Mark to meet me at six.
AM
I ________________________ Mark at six.
5 Bob is a good worker when there’s a bit of pressure.
WELL
Sarah ________________________ pressure.
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
USE OF ENGLISH
5 Complete the second sentence using the word in
bold so that it means the same as the first one.
Do not change the word i n bold. Use no more than
five words including the word in bold.
0 When I think people are lying to me, I get really angry.
SOON
As so on as I think people are lying to me, I get really
angry.
1 I knew he wasn’t telling the truth.
THROUGH
I could ________________________ his lies.
2 If it doesn’t rain, I think we can go to t he beach.
UNLESS
I think we can go to the beach
________________________.
3 I’ll only buy it when I have enough money.
UNTIL
I ________________________I have enough money.
4 Can you come to the party? It would make me happy.
COULD
It would make me happy
________________________ to my party.
5 He told me so many things which were untrue.
TEETH
He ________________________ to me.
___ / 5
6 Choose the correct option a−d to complete
the text.
I’ve always thought that as long 0 ___ you are honest with
other people, they’ll be honest with you. But it seems that
the reality is somewhat different. It seems like people lie
1
___ all kinds of things all the time. For instance, recent
research suggests that most people are lied to 200 times
per day. 2 ___ you are really lucky, this probably means
that even friends and family members have told you
something untrue today! If I 3 ___ something like that, I
always feel a bit disappointed. In fact, it’s been estimated
by academics that humans lie in almost 25% of their social
interactions. According to the study I read, most people lie
because they want to be likeable, or seem competent.
Unfortunately, we’re pretty bad at 4 ___ when someone is
lying. Statistically, you’ll believe nearly 75% of everything
you are told today. Or perhaps I just made that 5 ___!
0 a as b for c that d when
1 a about b above c around d under
2 a After b Before c Unless d If
3 a read b reads c reading d is reading
4 a asking b knowing c saying d telling
5 a over b up c out d on
___ / 5
TOTAL ___ / 30
Download to read ad-free.
Download