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Unit 1 Short Test 1B: Grammar

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Unit 1 Short Test 1B: Grammar

1. The document contains a short grammar and vocabulary test with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions. 2. The grammar section tests the use of past simple and past perfect/continuous tenses, asking students to complete sentences with verbs in those tenses. 3. The vocabulary section tests understanding of words related to relationships, homes, careers and life events by having students complete sentences and match quotes to vocabulary items.

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Unit 1 Short Test 1B

Grammar
1 Complete the sentences with the words in brackets. Use one verb in the past simple and one verb in
either the past perfect or past continuous.
1 Grandad _______________ (retire) after he _______________ (work) as a bus driver for thirty years.
2 Carrie _______________ (watch) TV when we _______________ (come) home.
3 I _______________ (not know) about the school art competition because I _______________ (not check) the
noticeboard.
4 Lucy _______________ (walk) on the beach when she _______________ (find) some money.
5 Peter and Jess _______________ (not visit) America before their family _______________ (emigrate) there last year.

Mark: ___ / 5

2 Choose the correct answers to complete the sentences.


1 Danny went for a walk when
A he was finishing his homework. B he’d finished his homework.
2 Our football team weren’t happy after
A they’d lost the match. B they were losing the match.
3 We saw you in the street yesterday when
A you were riding a bike along Lanyon Road. B you had ridden a bike along Lanyon Road.
4 Sam watched the film and then
A he went to bed. B he was going to bed.
5 Sarah and Chi-Hung met and got engaged when they
A had both lived in Shanghai. B were both living in Shanghai.

Mark: ___ / 5

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 1 Unit 1 Short Test 1B


Vocabulary
3 Read the email and choose the correct words.

Hi Helen,
Guess what? My sister Sally is going to get engaged / married next week − can you come
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with us to the wedding? I really want you to be there. After the wedding, Sally is going
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to leave home / emigrate to France, because that’s where her boyfriend Jean-Luc comes
3 4
from. Jean-Luc has just inherited / retired some money, and he’s going to use it to start a
business / settle down in Lyons. He wants to open an art gallery there. They’re really in love,
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so I know they’ll be very happy, and they won’t split up / pass away. Anyway, email me
about the wedding.

Gabrielle

Mark: ___ / 5

4 Match the quotes with the words in the box. There is one extra word or phrase.
be born buy a flat get engaged grow up learn to drive start school

1 Welcome to our new home! Do you like it? _______________


2 Peter is only six years old, and it’s his first day in this class. _______________
3 It’s a baby girl! Congratulations. _______________
4 Max is really dangerous in a car − he’ll never pass the test. _______________
5 You were a small boy the last time I saw you. _______________

Mark: ___ / 5

Total: ___ / 20

Solutions Third Edition Intermediate Tests 2 Unit 1 Short Test 1B

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