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Unit test 5A Pre-intermediate

1 Choose the correct word. 3 A Have you got any holiday plans?
1 They like to / like having supper together. B Yes, we ’re going / ’ll go to Croatia. We’ve booked
the flights.
2 I’d like to apply / applying for this job.
4 A Do you want to go surfing on Saturday?
3 She’s fed up with cycling / cycle to work.
B Sorry, I can’t. I ’m working / ’ll work this
4 He’s looking forward to celebrate / celebrating
weekend.
his birthday.
5 A Have you and Philippe fallen out?
5 Do you want to have / having a party?
B No, we haven’t! We ’re going to / ’ll get married
6 What are we going to doing / do after our exams?
next year!
7 They’re good at to learn / learning languages.
6 A Are you home yet? I want to chat on Facebook.
8 He hopes / hoping to pass his driving test this year.
B Not yet. I ’m coming / ’m going to come back on
9 I don’t want to leave / leaving my job. the next train.
10 We’re trying practising / to practise a little bit 7 A Shall we go to the gym later?
every day.
B Yes, why not? I ’m asking / ’ll ask Fatima to
11 I hate to go / going to work on Monday morning. come too.
1 point for each correct answer 10 8 A Which jumper do you like?
B I think I ’ll take / ’m taking the black one.
2 Match the questions with the correct responses. 9 A What does she plan to do after university?
1 a Do you like surfing? Yes, good idea. B She ’s going to / ’ll travel around Southeast Asia
b Would you like to for six months.
Yes, it’s OK.
go surfing? 1 point for each correct answer 8
2 a Do you like being a
Yes, I do.
lawyer? 4 Complete the email with the correct form of the verbs
b Would you like to in the box.
No, I’d get bored.
study law?
fly ​­love ​­see ​­take ​­look ​­stay ​­borrow
3 a Where do you like going I’d love to, but c​­ ook ​­go ​­camp ​­buy ​­think ​­swim
on holiday? I’m too busy.
b Would you like to go on Anywhere that’s Hi Chandra,
holiday next month? sunny!
4 a I like computer games. Can I play too? I’m (1) flying        to Australia next week! I love
(2) in the sea, so I’m (3)
b I’d like to play some Do you? I hate
of spending the first two weeks on the beaches in
games on the Wii. them. Sydney. I’m also (4) forward to visiting
5 a They’d love to go Where would the famous Sydney Opera House!
travelling next year. they go?
b They love travelling. Yes, I do too After that, I’m going to (5) a flight to
Perth to (6) my nephews. I have some
6 a Would she like to earn
She’d love to. friends in Perth, too, and I’m going to
lots of money? (7) with them for a few nights. I’m
b Does she like earning lots (8) a Bengali supper for us!
She loves it!
of money?
I’d like to (9) walking or cycling in the
1 point for each correct answer 10 forests outside Perth. Maybe I’ll (10)
a mountain bike from my friends. I really enjoy
3 Choose the correct words. (11) , so I’d (12) to sleep
1 A What are you doing this weekend? outside under the stars too.
B I ’ll meet / ’m meeting some friends for a drink.
See you soon. I’ll (13) you a toy
2 A We’ve run out of coffee!
kangaroo!
B Have we? I ’ll go / ’m going to the shop and
buy some. Ajit

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Unit test 5A Pre-intermediate

5 Choose the correct option. 7 Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.
1 We’d like … now. 1 He is looking for a full-time job.
a leaving b to leave c will leave 2 Can I try these sunglasses ?
2 They enjoy … foreign languages. 3 I’m going to throw all these
a learning b to learn c going to learn newspapers.
3 Don’t worry, I … your boss a warm welcome. 4 Don’t pick those heavy boxes. You’ll
hurt yourself.
a giving b give c ’ll give
5 Don’t turn . I’ll tell you when I’m
4 … you like to come for a drink with me?
ready.
a Do b Would c Will
6 Will you turn the lights when you
5 You … to pass your driving test. leave?
a won’t go b not going to c aren’t going to
1 point for each correct answer 5
6 Are you … anything interesting this weekend?
a do b doing c will do 8 Rewrite the sentences using the phrasal verbs in the
7 I’m looking forward … you. box in the correct tense.
a to see b going to see c to seeing pick up ​­look after ​­take off ​­give up
8 We … a party for Esther next Friday. ​catch up ​­run out of ​­get on well with
a ’re having b going to have c have ​­look up ​­fall out with
9 He … stay in Madrid. 1 Hospital nurses deal with a lot of patients
a doesn’t b isn’t c isn’t going to every day.
1 point for each correct answer 8 Hospital nurses look after a lot of patients every day.
2 When does the plane leave?
6 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
​up ​­out ​­away ​­at ​­on ​­back ​­off ​­down ​back 3 I’ll check this word in the dictionary.

1 I’m afraid I can’t pay you back until next

4 We haven’t got any sugar!
month.
2 You look terrible! Lie and I’ll get you
an aspirin. 5 I got angry with my brother yesterday.
3 Please get your books and we will
begin the class. 6 He’s going to finish his job when he’s 55.
4 Take your coat and I’ll put it in the
cupboard. 7 She hopes to learn a bit of Spanish while she’s on
5 Are you going to put your gloves? It’s holiday.
very cold!
6 Look the clouds – it’s definitely going 8 I need to get up-to-date with you.
to rain.
7 I’d love my children to grow speaking 9 You have a good relationship with your boss.
two languages.
8 Do you think you’ll move home after
university? 2 points for each correct answer 16
9 The paramedics gave him something to take
the pain.
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9 Complete the conversation with the prepositions in 11 Correct the mistake in each item.
the box. 1 Do you thinking you’ll join a gym? think       
out o
​­ n ​­away (x2) ​­up (x2) ​­back ​­off 2 I want working for a computer company when I
leave college.
A Marta, tell us what it was like growing up in a little 3 Artem’s business took up very quickly. It’s very
village in Mexico. successful now.
B Well, my parents were poor farmers. They didn’t 4 What would you like do today?
have much money, and in winter we often had no 5 It’s hot today so you wont need your jumper.
warm clothes to put (1) on      and very little
food to eat. We never threw anything
(2) ! I had to give (3) 6 Grace is fed out with working all day and night.
my dream of going to college – I spent all day
looking after my brothers and sisters. I felt unhappy 7 Where are you go on holiday this year?
because having no money took (4) all
hope for my future. 8 Bye Martinique! I call you later.
A Is that when you decided to leave home? 9 Are you going staying with your parents next
B Yes, I got a job working here in the USA. I am weekend?
happy here, and my career has really taken 1 point for each correct answer 8
(5) .
A Do you think you will move (6) home TOTAL 100
one day?
B I hope so. I try and go home every year – but my
new life is so busy I sometimes run
(7) of time!
A I think you’ve picked (8) the US
lifestyle of work, work, work!
B Yes, that’s probably true!
1 point for each correct answer 7

10 Choose the correct expression.

1 ‘Is Hans good at languages?’ ‘Yes, absolutely. / No
chance. He’s fluent in six.’
2 ‘Are they getting divorced? ‘Definitely not. /
Perhaps. They don’t get on very well.’
3 ‘Have we run out of milk?’ ‘I think so. / Definitely.
I’ll just check.’
4 ‘Will it rain later? ‘I doubt it. / Mmm … maybe.
I can see black clouds.’
5 ‘Will you look after the baby?’ ‘Sorry, no chance. /
Of course I will. I’m busy.’
6 ‘Would you like to dance?’ Of course I will. / I don’t
think so. This music’s terrible.
7 ‘Is this jumper the right size for me?’ Yes, absolutely.
/ I don’t think so. It looks a bit small.
8 ‘Will we be rich?’ ‘Anything’s possible. / Not a
chance. It’s a good business idea.’
9 ‘Is Stefan going to come to the party?’ ‘He might do.
/ Definitely. He hasn’t decided yet.’
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