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TEST 3A (Module 4 / 5)NAME: .. DATE:

CLASS: .. MARK: ______

A. Underline the correct word.

e.g. The little girl grabbed/knocked my hand when the dog started barking.

1 The child escaped unhurt/safe after falling

off the balcony.

2 I love sitting in front of a howling/roaring

fire on a cold day.

3 The buildings started trembling/rockingfrom side to side.

4 Diana wants to start/take up piano lessons.

5 Everyone screamed when the ground began

rumbling/shaking.

6 Tom sprained/hurt his back yesterday at

work.

7 I heard/displayed a strange noise lastnight.

8 Jennifershot/sprained her ankle at school.

B. Complete the natural disasters.

e.g.hail

1 v__ __ c__ __ __ __ e__ __ __ __ __ __n

2 f__ __ __ __3 e__ __ __ __q__ __ __ __

4 t__ __ __ d__ __ __ __ __ __ __

5 h__ __ r__ __ __ __ __

C. Fill in will, wontorbe going to.

1 Annabel ............................. (take) driving

lessons because she wants to buy a car.

2 I dont think people ...................... (have) flying cars in the future.

3 We .................... (see) the new James Bond film on Saturday. Would you like to come?

4 What a lovely coat! I ...................... (put)

it in the wardrobe for you.

5 Im sure you ................................. (pass)

your driving test tomorrow.

6 Jane wants to keep fit so she ..................... (join) a gym.

7 There ......................... (be) no car fumes

in the future.

8 Tonia .................................... (not/come)

with me to the cinema because shes ill.

9 Tom ................................... (go) camping

at the weekend.10 In 2100, we .................................. (have)

robots to do the housework.

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D. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simpleor the past continuous.

e.g. While I was walking(walk) down the street, I slipped(slip) on a banana skin.

1 The girl ............................ (ski) when she

...................................... (break) her leg.

2 He ............................. (cut) his finger while

he .................................... (make) dinner.

3 Julie ............................. (sit) on the bus

when it ........................................ (crash).

4 Harry ........................................................

(finish) his homework while his brother

............................................. (watch) TV.

5 The children ................................... (play)

in the park when it ........................ (start)

to rain.

E. Write questions to which the underlined words are the answers.

e.g.A: Why did you go to bed early last night?

B: Because I was very tired.

1 A: ........................................................?

B: Sandra went to the cinema.

2 A: ........................................................?

B: A hurricane happened a few days ago.

3 A: ........................................................?

B: They went to the supermarket.

4 A: .......................................................?

B: George moved to Germany in 1999.

5 A: .......................................................?

B: They were at the theatre yesterday.

F. Fill in the correct word.

1 Dogs are more ................ than cats. They

wont leave you!

A stubborn B loyal

2 I think that a nice meal at your favourite

restaurant will ................ you up.

A cheer B take

3 ................ down. Things will get better.

A Stay B Calm

G. Write the opposites.

4 Our teacher is usually ................, but today

he is upset about something.

A moody B charming

5 Can you ................ a secret?

A lie B keep

e.g. happy unhappy

1 capable...........................

2 loyal ...............................

3 honest ............................

4 aware..............................

5 sensitive .........................

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It 0) was a hot summers night and everything was 1) .................... quiet at 18 Green

Lane. The Welsh family was sleeping after a busy week. Their dog, Jakey, was downstairs

2) .................... the kitchen sleeping on his favourite chair.

Jakey slowly began 3) .................... wake up. His ears were telling him something! He

stood up to listen more carefully. Something was cracking. He climbed up onto the table to

look through 4) .................... window. Fire! A tree at the back of the house 5) ....................burning!

Jakey ran upstairs as fast as he could. He was shaking as he grabbed Mr Welshs hand

6) .................... his teeth.

What is it, Jakey? The dog howled and pulled him down the stairs to the kitchen. Oh

my goodness! What a good dog! he shouted as he grabbed the 7) ............................. and

called 999. He ran back upstairs to help the family out 8) ............................. the house

quickly.

Twenty minutes 9) ...................., the fire was out and the family was sitting around the

kitchen table. They all looked 10) .................... Jakey. You saved our lives! said Mrs Welsh

softly as she hugged him. Heres a lovely big breakfast for our hero! It was certainly a night

to remember.

H. Match the sentences to the responses (A-F).

e.g. Four people died in a helicopter crash yesterday. B

1 Ann and Tom are getting married in September. .............

2 They have invented a flying train! .............3 I left my suitcase in the taxi! .............

4 Ive just passed my exams. .............

5 A thief stole Mums purse this morning. .............

A How wonderful!

B Wow!

C Thats awful!D Thats shocking!

E Oh, no!

F Well done!

I. Read the story and complete the gaps

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TEST 1A (Module 1)J. Fill in the correct word.

pessimistic screens receive keep down jam argument sit make source

1 Sorry Im late but I was in a traffic ....................... .2 Were going to ..................... an English exam tomorrow.

3 Solar power is an alternative ..................... of energy.

4 In 2100, there will be videophones ..................... instead of telephones.

5 We have to ..................... a decision about which car to buy.

6 Can I trust you to ..................... a secret?

7 Ann and Tom arent speaking to each other. They had an ..................... yesterday.

8 Did you ..................... a phone call from Kims teacher?

9 Try to calm .....................! Dont be so worried about tomorrows test.

10 Janet thinks there will be no food or water in the future. Shes very ..................... .

K. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simpleorfuture simple.

1 If theres time, we .................................(go) shopping.

2 They ..................................... (call) me if they need anything.

3 If you ........................................ (leave) now, you wont be late.

4 Drive carefully or you ......................................(have) an accident.

5 Jake ...................................(not/go) to the park if it rains.

6 If you see Sue, please .................................(tell) her to call me.

7 Please dont shout or you ..................... ..................... (wake) the baby.8 Sally ..................................... (buy) the car if she has enough money.

9 If I ...................................... (find) the book,I will give it to you.

10 If you .................................... (have) time, please call me.

L. Complete the dialogues.

to my mind, its silly No problem What do you think

Oh, my goodness Will you be here on time I left the keys at work

In my opinion

1 A: ...........................................................?

B: Dont worry.

2 A: I had to go to hospital this morning.

B: ...........................................................!

3 A: This is horrible. ................................?

B: I think its OK.

4 A: Oh no! ...............................................!

B: I dont believe it!

5 A: That invention is a waste of time and

money.

B: Really? ............................ its brilliant!

6 A: Dont forget to pick me up from school.

B: OK. .................................................. .

7 A: I love that TV show. How about you?

B: Well, .................................................. .