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Unit test 2B Elementary FOURTH EDITION

1 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in 3 Tick (✓) five correct sentences.
the box. 1 ✓ John comes from New Zealand.

like come earn live write 2 ______ His wife’s name is Ria.
help walk have work be 3 ______ Does she travel a lot in her job?

Jennifer is 26 years old. She (1) has two children, Ben
and Ruby. She (2) ______ from Cincinnati, Ohio, but now
she (3) ______ with her family in Charleston, West
Virginia. She (4) ______ in a school and (5) ______ $150
a day. She (6) ______ working in the school – and she
says: ‘I always want to (7) ______ people. I am never
tired!’ In her free time she (8) ______ her dog, Bertie, in
the park. ‘I (9) ______ children’s books, too’, she adds. ‘It
(10) ______ difficult, but my family help me!’
2 points for each correct answer
2 Write the questions about Jennifer.
1 Does Jennifer have any children?
Yes, she has two children.
2 ________________________
She comes from Cincinnati, Ohio.
3 ________________________
No, she doesn’t live in North Carolina.
4 ________________________
She works in a school.
5 ________________________
She earns $150 a day.
6 ________________________
No, she doesn’t have a cat.
7 ________________________
She walks her dog and writes books.
4 ______ He likes working at the University.
5 ______ Where does he works?
6 ______ Does Ahmed comes from Oman?
7 ______ She earn $5,000 a day.
8 ______ She doesn’t like watching TV.
9 ______ What Alicia do in her free time?
10 ______ My brother love writing.
11 ______ My aunt lives in an apartment.
12 ______ Maria don’t have any children.
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4 Correct the wrong sentences in 3.
1 Where does he works? Where does he work?
2 _________________________________________
3 _________________________________________
4 _________________________________________
5 _________________________________________
6 _________________________________________
1 point for each correct answer 5

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Unit test 2B Continued Elementary FOURTH EDITION

5 Read. Write short answers. 7 Write the words or the numbers.

Yao Chen is Chinese but he lives and works in San Francisco. He 1 2.00 It’s two o’clock.
is married to Sorrel. They have two children, Micky and Minny. 2 12.15 _________________
He speaks English with Sorrel and Chinese with his children. 3 _______ It’s quarter to ten.
Yao Chen’s days are very busy. He gets up at 7.30 a.m. and takes
the children to school at 8.30 a.m. He works in a high school 4 6.20 _________________
near his house. He walks to work, and teaches Chinese until 5 3.40 _________________
2.30 p.m. At 3.30 p.m. he takes the children home from school. 6 _______ It’s half past five.
Yao Chen says: I am lucky – I love my family and I love teaching.
I don’t work at weekends – but in my free time I teach my wife
1 point for each correct answer 5
Chinese!

8 Match the names of the jobs (1–6) with what the people
1 Is Yao Chen a university teacher? No, he isn’t. do (a–g). There is an extra letter.
2 Where does he come from? ____________ 1 A journalist b
3 Does he have a wife? ____________ 2 A zoologist ___
4 Does he speak Chinese with his children? 3 A disc jockey ___
____________
4 A nurse ___
5 Does he go by bus to the school? ____________
5 An accountant ___
6 How many languages does he teach? ____________
6 An architect ___
7 What time do his Chinese classes end? ____________
a works for a law firm.
8 Do the children go home from school with their
b writes news stories.
mother? ____________
c looks after people in a hospital.
9 Is Yao Chen happy with his job? ____________
d designs buildings.
10 Who does he teach in his free time? ____________
e studies animals.
f works with money.
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g plays music.
6 Write a paragraph about Isobel de Menezes. Use the 1 point for each correct answer 5
information in the table to help you. Write 40–60
words.
9 Put the verbs in the correct column below.
Name Isobel de Menezes
Comes from Portugal does lives goes visits earns
Lives in Edinburgh plays likes teaches walks has
Job hotel receptionist (10.00 a.m. – 2.30 p.m.)
Languages Portuguese, English /s/ /z/
Family husband: Duncan, children: Isla & David visits does
Loves her family and her job

Start: Isobel Menezes comes from Portugal but …

______________________________________________
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
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______________________________________________

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Unit test 2B Continued Elementary FOURTH EDITION

10 Complete the conversations.

Is it nearly eight o’clock now?
It starts at quarter to nine.
It leaves at quarter past twelve.
Never mind.
Yes, of course. It’s just after four.

1 Excuse me. Can you tell me the time, please?

Yes, of course. It’s just after four.

2 _________________________________________
No, you’re OK. It’s only half past seven.

3 I’m sorry. I don’t have a watch.

_________________________________________

4 When does the class start?

_________________________________________

5 What time does the train leave?

_________________________________________

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11 Translate the sentences into your own language.

1 What do you do in your free time?
_________________________________________
2 She doesn’t have any children.
_________________________________________
3 How much does your mother earn?
_________________________________________
4 It’s about half past three.
_________________________________________
5 A dentist looks after people’s teeth.
_________________________________________

1 point for each correct answer 5

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