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Unit 1 Test

Grammar 2 Complete the conversation in a shop.

1 Complete the web chat with the verbs. Use Assistant: 0

Can I help you?
contractions where possible. Kath: Yes! This is 1_____ really nice top. How
much 2_____ it?
Assistant: 10.
Kath: And this one?
Assistant: 10 too. They 3_____ all 10.
Kath: Hmm... 4_____ you got the same top ...
but in yellow?
Assistant: Sorry, no, we 5_____. But, 6_____ are
some T-shirts here in yellow. Do you like
them?
Kath: Yes, but my sister 7_____ got a T-shirt like
that. I want something different.
Assistant: Right.
Kath: Oh, look at these jeans! Are 8_____ in the
sales?
Assistant: Yes. Would you like to try 9_____ on?
Luigi: Hi! What 0are you doing (you / do)?
There 10_____ a changing room over there.
Sharon: I 1______________ (wait) in the airport Kath: Thanks very much.
and I 2______________ (read) my emails
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in an internet caf.

Luigi: Oh! 3______________ (you / fly) Vocabulary

somewhere today?
3 Complete with a colour.
Sharon: I dont know! Theres a volcano in
Iceland ... and they say that our plane 0 The sea is blue .
4
______________ (not / fly) today! 1 A tiger is ________ and black.
Luigi: Take my advice go home!
2 The flag of the USA is ________ white, and
Sharon: No, I cant! I 5______________ (not / blue.
write) this in the UK Im in Belgium! 3 Lemons are ________.
Luigi: 6
______________ (visit) your sister in
4 Cars stop when the lights are red. Cars go
Brussels? when the lights are ________.
Sharon: Yes! And now we 7_____________ 5 If you win in the Olympic Games, you win
(come) back together to the UK. At the ________.
moment, she 8_____________ (buy)
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us some sandwiches.
Poor you! What a disaster! 4 Match the opposites.
Luigi:
Sharon: What about you? 0 bad a expensive
Luigi: Im with Rachel and Steve. They 1 alive b stupid
9
______________ (plan) their next
2 cheap c weak
holiday in Italy and I 10_____________
3 intelligent d dead
(help) them ... because its my country!
Sharon: Well, my advice is to stay at home. 4 low e good
They dont want to spend their holiday 5 strong f high
in the airport... like me!
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5 Complete with one word from the box. Theres
one word you dont need. Mad for Manchester!
check feel fight go sleep Everybody knows that Manchester is famous
take wait for football. But today the city in the north of
England is famous for many other things.
0 Im always tired. I dont sleep well
because of the baby. Nowadays, Manchester is great for shopping
too. The Arndale Centre is a shopping centre
1 I usually ________ for a run after school.
in the centre of town, and there are other
2 You ________ an hour for a bus, and then big stores too like Harvey Nichols and
three arrive at the same time!
Selfridges. Theyre great for clothes.
3 Stand there! I want to ________ a photo of
you. Manchester is also the home of many top
4 Can I ________ my emails on your bands like Oasis, and performers like David
computer? Gray and Morrissey. You can see a lot of
5 They ________ stressed about their exams. concerts by artists like them at the MEN
Arena.
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If youre hungry, Manchester is great for food
6 Two options are correct. Cross out the too. There are lots of Indian restaurants and
incorrect one. you can also eat classic British food in lots of
0 Get a new book at the book shop / library / places, for example the Metropolitan in the
swimming pool. centre of town.
1 You can swim in the church / lake / river. But of course, a lot of tourists come to see
2 They give you medicine at the chemists / a game. There are two big football stadiums
hairdressers / hospital. in the city, one for Manchester United and
3 Leave your motorbike in the car park / lake / one for Manchester City. But its often
petrol station. difficult to buy tickets. Buy in advance!
4 You can buy all your food and drinks at the
newsagents / street market / supermarket. So come to Manchester! Its easy theres
an international airport right next to the city.
5 Tourists can check their emails at the local
internet caf / library / police station. What are you waiting for?

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Reading
7 Read the text. Find: 8 Read the text again. Answer the questions.

Two shops 0
Selfridges 1 0 Why is Manchester famous?

Two singers 2 3 Its famous for football.

One restaurant 4 1 Where in Britain is Manchester?

Two sports teams 5 6

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3 Where can you see live music?

4 Which foreign food does the writer talk about?

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 5 What do many visitors want to do in
Manchester?
Speaking
10 In pairs, get a card from your teacher.
Role-play the conversation.
6 How can foreign tourists get to Manchester?
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Listening 11 Write Florians email to his friends contacts.
9 2.1 Listen to a conversation between two Include all the information in the notes.
people. Tick () the correct answer. Florian, 22, Brazil, single.
0 Janice is Bobs
Job: Chef, cook great food,
a [] daughter. work 12 hours a day
b [ ] sister.
c [ ] wife. Needs English wants job in

1 Bob is USA Home: flat, So Paolo +

a [ ] cleaning the house. parents + sister + cat
b [ ] relaxing at home.
c [ ] working in an office.
2 Bob is sending Janice
a [ ] a bill.
b [ ] a cheque. Hi everyone!
c [ ] an email. My names Florian.
3 Bob gives Janice 500
a [ ] every week.
b [ ] every month.
c [ ] every year.
4 Janice pays a low price
a [ ] at the supermarket.
b [ ] in the bookshop.
c [ ] on the bus.
5 Janice has a problem buying
a [ ] books.
b [ ] food.
c [ ] furniture.
6 Bob tells Janice to use her
a [ ] credit card.
b [ ] debit card.
c [ ] pocket money.
7 The sales are in
a [ ] January.
b [ ] June.
c [ ] July.
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8 Janices Grandmothers birthday is
a [ ] tomorrow.
b [ ] next month.
c [ ] at the weekend.

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