TEST 3 A
NAME: …………………………………………………………….……. DATE: ……………………
CLASS: …………………………………………………………….……. MARK: ______
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(Time: 80 minutes)
Vocabulary
A. Fill in the correct word.
• singing • message • stores • special • audience • life • chatter • science • creatures • downloaded
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1 Laura’s iPod ………………………. up to 15,000 songs.
2 Can you hear the birds ………………………. in the trees?
3 John is a big fan of ………………………. -fiction films.
4 Pete ………………………. Justin Timberlake’s new album from the Internet.
5 Send Ann a text ………………………. about tonight’s party.
6 It was so cold my teeth started to ………………………. .
7 When the band finished performing the ………………………. clapped and cheered.
8 The ………………………. effects in the new Superman film are amazing!
9 Griffins were gigantic mythical ………………………. from the Middle East.
10 I hate visiting Collin because his dog frightens the ……………………. out of me.
Β. Circle the odd word out.
1 comedy – thriller – horror – creatures
2 mobile phone – roller coaster – digital camera – radio
3 huge – tail – claws – wings
4 crackle – rumble – shining – rattle
5 scared – ecstatic – frightened – petrified
C. Underline the correct word.
1 She took over/under the company when her boss retired.
2 Sarah pulled/handed over at the side of the road after the accident.
3 It’s getting late. I think I’ll pull/turn in.
4 I saw a brilliant thriller last night. I was in/on the edge of my seat!
5 Mary trembled with/of fear as the giant approached her.
Grammar
D. Underline the correct item.
1 We met a woman what/whose son is a famous actor.
2 Jack is the better/best footballer in the team.
3 She taught herself/himself to speak German.
4 Most/Each young people have an Mp3 player these days.
5 I am much more careful/carefuler than my brother.
E. Complete the sentences with the correct word derived from the words in bold.
1 Mr Thompson is a very ………………………. teacher. HELP
2 Don’t worry; the snake looks scary, but it’s really ………………………. ! HARM
3 I was left ………………………. after she told me the bad news! SPEECH
4 The twins enjoy being with their new ………………………. puppy. PLAY
5 It is such a ………………………. morning. I think I’ll go for a walk. BEAUTY
F. Put the words in order to make complete sentences.
1 new CDs/all morning/Tom and I/listened to
2 waited/Julia/at the bus stop/for the bus
3 quickly/ran/Sam/with his dog
4 has/finished/his meal/John/almost
5 yesterday/the film/we saw
Communication
G. Complete the exchanges.
a It’s a must-see d Have you been to the new
b Do you want to come to the cinema with me computer shop in town
c I wouldn’t miss it for the world e What’s the matter
1 A: Would you like to come to my birthday party?
B: !
2 A: ?
B: I deleted a file by mistake!
3 A: What is the new Brad Pitt film like?
4 A: ?
B: I’m afraid I can’t tonight.
5 A: ?
B: I wouldn’t bother going there, if I were you.
Reading
H. Read the text and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 1-5.
The Isle of Wight Festival was one of the UK’s first ever music festivals. It was originally held in 1968 and was organised so quickly that everybody was really surprised when over 10,000 people turned up.
Over the next couple of years more and more people went to the festival. In 1970 around 600,000 people were there to see legendary rock star Jimi Hendrix’s last performance before he died. Unfortunately, the same year, hundreds of people tried to enter the festival without buying a ticket first, which resulted in one of the most popular festivals ever, being shut down for over thirty years.
The festival made a comeback in 2002 and since then has grown into one of the biggest events on the summer festival circuit. It is held every June for three days and, once again, thousands of people flock to see some of the world’s best bands. This year the festival site included DJ tents, bars, food stalls and even a funfair.
So, if you are ever in the South of England during the summer, make sure you book your t...
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