Intermediate Quick Check Test 2B

Grammar
1 Write the sentences in the correct order.
1 flown / plane / in / I / never / a / have
I have never flown in a plane.
2 seen / She / that / has / already / film
.
3 not / arrived / not / yet / The / train / has
.
4 spoken / you / ever / a / famous / Have / to /
person?
?
walk / !oon / did / "hen / on / the / first /
astronauts?
?
# new / They / $ar / %ou&ht / 'ust / have / a
.
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2 Complete the sentences with the correct
narrative tense of the verbs in brackets.
1 It was the most %eautiful %ea$h he d ever seen .
(see)
2 *y the time he to the airport+ the plane
. (&et / &o)
3 "hile he the 'oke+ he suddenly realised
he the endin&, (tell / for&et)
4 -s soon as she $losed the door+ she she
her house keys on the ta%le. (remem%er /
leave)
"hile we for the ta.i to arrive+ we
all the windows. (wait / lo$k)
# -s they over the %rid&e+ the $ar in front
$rashed and nearly into the river. (drive /
fall)
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Pronunciation
3 Match film types 1! with stress patterns a"f".
1 fantasy e
2 romanti$ $omedy
3 mystery
4 s$ien$e fi$tion
do$udrama
# period drama
a) /oo /o
%) /o/o
$) o/o /oo
d) /o
e) /oo
f) /o /o
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#ocabulary
$ %nderline the correct preposition.
1 He always works on / by his own.
2 I didn0t throw it away for / on purpose. I put it in
the ru%%ish %in by / for mistake.
3 They met on / by $han$e at / for lun$htime and
de$ided to &o for a $offee.
4 She &ot home in / at five o0$lo$k on / in Saturday
mornin&.
1ast ni&ht I wat$hed a film by / for 2ames
3ameron on / at T4.
# He %ou&ht it in 5ew 6ork at / in 2771 when he
was there on / by %usiness.
8 Some people in *ritain &o by / for a swim on / in
3hristmas 9ay.
: He0s always in / on a hurry+ %ut he never arrives at
/ on time.
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& Complete the words in the headlines.
1 Heavy rain $auses serious f l o o d s
2 !an a; ; ; ; ; ;d %y mad do&
3 -rmed f; ; ; ; ; ;e still on the run
4 *anks $; ; ; ; ; ; e in e$onomi$ $risis
3ity destroyed %y hu&e e; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;e
# Transport s; ; ; ; e $auses travel $haos
8 Thousands protest in anti<war
d ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;n
: Ten h ; ; ; ; ; ;s res$ued from plane
= !otorway $ ; ; ; h kills si.
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'unctions
! Complete the sentences with the words in the
bo(.
all ne.t finally sudden end anyway
%efore in knew happened %e&innin&
1 I was walkin& down the street in my new shoes.
Then all of a + it started rainin&.
2 the + I thou&ht he was %ein& serious >
%ut he was only 'okin&.
3 So + I &ave up and &ot a ta.i home.
4 lon&+ a $ar stopped and the driver offered to
help me.
"ell+ + when I went to pay the %ill+ I
$ouldn0t find my wallet.
# This last week when I was in the shoppin&
$entre.
8 The thin& I + I woke up in hospital,
: In the + she found out that he was already
married,
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Total: 50
PHOTOCOPIABLE 20!! Pearson Lon"man