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Unit 16 Test

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Part A
Vocabulary
Prepositions of movement
1

Underline the correct words.

My new house is in Eastgate Street. To get there from the city centre, go (1) through / across the
river, and (2) through / down the park. There are some shops there. Go (3) down / past the shops and
(4) up / into the hill. Go (5) over / along the bridge at the top of the hill and walk (6) into / along the
road to number 33. Thats my house!
(6 points)

Places and things in a city / the country

2

Add the missing vowels (a, e, i, o, u) to complete the words.

a)

tr__

b)

b__ch

c)

f__ld

d)

d_s_rt

e)

cl_f f

f)

m__nt__n

g)

gr_ss

h)

w_t_rf_ll

(8 points)

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Grammar
Questions with prepositions
3

Complete with the prepositions in the box.

about

from

a)

Where do you come _____________ ?

b)

What kind of music do you like to listen _____________ ?

c)

What would you like to talk _____________ today?

d)

Who are you going to travel _____________ on your holiday?

to

with

(4 points)

Tense review
4

Underline the correct verb form.

a)

Every day I am driving / drive to work.

b)

Hurry up! We go / re going now.

c)

When are you finishing / going to finish that book?

d)

We have visited / visited my sister in Spain last year.

e)

How many countries did you visit / have you visited in your life?

(5 points)

Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs.

My Aunt Ruth is sixty-eight, and she (1) _______________ (have) a very interesting life. She
(2) _______________ (love) travelling, and (3) _______________ (go) to many different countries.
Last year she (4) _______________ (visit) Poland, India and Japan. She always (5) _______________
(travel) alone. At the moment she (6) _______________ (plan) a trip to Egypt. Where is she
(7) _______________ (go) after Egypt? I dont know!
(7 points)

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Useful phrases
6

Complete the conversation with the words in the box.

down

on the

Bob:

How do I get to your flat?

Dan:

Go (1) ______________ Hollow Road.

Bob:

OK.

Dan:

At the park, go (2) ______________ . Theres a church (3) ______________ left.

Bob:

Yes.

Dan:

Then (4) ______________ right.

Bob:

Right.

Dan:

My flat is (5) ______________ the pub.

Bob:

Great.

opposite

straight on

turn

(5 points)

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Part B
Pronunciation
Vowel sounds
[Track 37]
7

Listen and underline the word with the different vowel sound in each group.

a)

start far stay

b)

forty office water

c)

two through coast

d)

park talk walk

e)

world first hot

(5 points)

Listening
[Track 38]
8

Listen to a programme about an amazing journey. Underline the correct

information.

a)

Jo and Phil are friends / married.

b)

They are cycling around England / the world.

c)

They have travelled twenty-five / thousands of miles.

d)

People are not interested / very interested in their journey.

e)

Jo wants to go home / continue their journey.

(5 points)

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Reading
9

Read the text. Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)?

a)

The writer drove from the mountains. ___

b)

Santa Fe is a modern city. ___

c)

Santa Fe is famous for its restaurants. ___

d)

Georgia OKeeffe lived in Santa Fe. ___

e)

Tomorrow theyre going to see the desert. ___

Today we arrived in Santa Fe. Its a small city in New Mexico, in the USA. We drove here from the mountains in
Colorado. Santa Fe is a really beautiful old city. In fact, I think its the nicest city Ive visited in the USA. There are
lots of interesting buildings, and nice cafs and restaurants. Santa Fe is famous for its old buildings, silver
jewellery and art. The painter, Georgia OKeeffe, lived near here, and theres a museum in the city where you can
see her paintings. She loved the desert and painted flowers, trees and things that she saw there. Tomorrow were
going to leave Santa Fe and drive through the desert. Its going to be fantastic!
(5 points)

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