Unit 1 Test senior 5
Part 1:Questions 1 – 4You will hear four short sentences. For each one, choose the best reply. 1. I know what you mean, but it's fun! Do you mind showing me? No, me neither. 2. I'm sorry I can't. What do you think of him? In my opinion, it's boring. 3. I don't think I should do that. That's what I think, too. It's lovely to meet you. 4. Me, too! Do you like it, too? Let’s see. Part 2:Questions 9 – 13Read the sentences about communication.Choose the missing word A, B, C or D for each space. 9. We have to answer our emails quickly – my managers ............ on it! insist persuade encourage believe 10. It isn't easy to communicate well in a foreign language, but I don't think it's ............ . incredible careful comfortable impossible 11. If you say what is wrong in a polite way, you can ............ without upsetting people. describe complain contact decide 12. Sam left me a note, but the writing was so ............ I couldn't read it. tiny empty tidy easy 13. Email is useful, but there are times when it is better to communicate ............ . day to day up to date face to face first of all Part 3:Questions 17 – 21Read the sentences about everyday experiences. What are the missing words?The first letter is already there.For questions 17 – 21, write the words. 17 Please give me your honest o _ _ _ _ _ _ – what do you really think? opinion 18 At the beginning of lessons, my teacher likes to t _ _ _ a j _ _ _ to make us laugh. tell joke 19 With no heating on, the office was f _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and so we all had our coats on. freezing 20 What does your English teacher do to e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ quiet students to speak in class? encourage 21 We stayed up all night talking – it was great fun but this morning I'm absolutelye _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ! exausted Part 4:Questions 25 – 32Read a woman's blog about her familyChoose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each space.For questions 25 – 32, mark A, B, C or D. Three generations under one roofFive people live in our house. My father is the oldest. He's an actor who is sometimes in TVadvertisements. When he (25) ............ , which is quite often, he looks after my two-year-olddaughter, Amy, and he does all the cooking. Before I leave for work in the morning, he alwaysasks, 'What (26) ............ for breakfast?' and, 'Who (27) ............ sandwiches for lunch today?'My husband and I run our own business selling jewellery online. People (28) ............ it's difficultfor a married couple to work together, but we enjoy it. People sometimes ask, 'Who (29) ............the decisions?' Actually, we decide things together. People also ask about the customers, 'Whatkind of jewellery (30) ............ most often?' Well, all our jewellery is popular.My eighteen-year-old nephew also lives with us. At the moment he (31) ............ for a flat of hisown in our city.We all (32) ............ dinner together every evening and ask each other, 'How was your day?' It'sgreat to hear the opinions and feelings of five different people. Amy doesn't say much yet but Iknow she will soon! 25. dont' work isn't working didn't work hasn't worked 26. does Amy want Amy wants is Amy wanting did Amy want 27. does need need needs has needed 28. are thinking is thinking thinks think 29. is making does make makes make 30. do they buy they buy are they buying they are buying 31. looks is looking does look look 32. do have are having has have Part 5:Questions 33 – 40Here are some sentences about everyday experiences.For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.Use no more than three words. 33 She wanted to know what happened last weekend.'What ............................................... last weekend?' she asked. 34 Max sends lots of text messages every day – how about you?How many text messages ............................................... every day?Max sends lots. 35 There's a party at Rachel's house now..Rachel ............................................... a party at her house now. 36 I'm sorry but I've forgotten when our appointment is.I'm sorry but I ............................................... remember when our appointment is. 37 'George didn't answer his phone, so who did?' said Isobel.'Who ............................................... George's phone? It wasn't him,' said Isobel. 38 What was your first meeting with your new boss like?How ............................................... your first meeting with your new boss? 39 What thoughts are in your mind at the moment?What ............................................... about at the moment? 40 Every Friday, my friend and I go online to chat to each other.My friend ............................................... online every Friday to chat with me. Part 6:Write about 150 words on it.Is learning the same nowadays than 50 years ago? Why? What kind of learner are you? You can include generations and vocabulary about learning.