1 Unit Test Level 1 Name Mark

Vocabulary
1 Match the words and expressions in A with their synonyms in B. (6 x 2 = 12 points)
A B
1. set off a. meeting
2. hostile b. state of knowing about
3. encounter c. place to stay
4. awareness d. return
5. accommodation e. start a journey
6. turn back f. unfriendly

2 Replace the words in bold with the words and expressions below. (7 x 3 = 21 points)

go abroad hire isolated goal steep gave up peaceful

1. St Martins village is a quiet, relaxing place for a holiday. ...
2. At the airport, I will pay for the use of a car. ...
3. The cottage is by itself, far from the other houses in the village. ...
4. The mountain seemed to go straight up, so it was difficult to climb. ...
5. His plan is to collect 1 million for charity. ...
6. I want to travel to another country for my holiday. ..
7. I tried to speak to Janet, but eventually I stopped trying. ..

3 Complete the passage with the words and expressions below. (8 x 2 = 16 points)

routes hostile local guided tours souvenirs make a reservation

travel arrangements landmark

Most people agree that prisons are unpleasant, 1. places. In Melbourne, Australia,
a historic prison called The Old Gaol is a well-known 2. . These days, the prison is
a museum and is a popular stop on many 3. of the city. Scary night-time tours are
also available, but you need to 4. for these tours as tickets are limited. The prison is
easy to get to as its on many 5. tram and bus 6. . The Old Gaol
has got a great caf, as well as a gift shop where you can buy 7. of your visit. If you
are planning to visit Melbourne, include The Old Gaol in your 8. !

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Grammar
4 Choose the correct answer. (6 x 3 = 18 points)
1. Brad leaves / is leaving work at the same time every day.
2. Naomi and Jane act / are acting in the school play this year.
3. Doesnt he make / Isnt he making a sandwich to take on the train?
4. Do you often go / Are you often going to the park?
5. Im not going / I dont go to Manchester tomorrow.
6. Dont the politicians agree / Arent the politicians agreeing about this issue?

5 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple, Present Continuous,
Past Simple or Past Continuous. (6 x 3 = 18 points)

1. We couldnt go to the concert last night, but we (watch) it on television.

2. Meg (enjoy) the party last night.

3. Ruth (drive) when I saw her yesterday.

4. Wait a second! I (change) my profile on Facebook.

5. Im surprised that you (drink) tea today; you usually drink coffee.

6. Who Jeff (speak) to while we were waiting in the car?

6 Rewrite the sentences using the time expression given. (5 x 3 = 15 points)

1. He doesnt eat a hamburger for lunch every day. (today)
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2. Karen is working late tonight. (every night)
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3. Janice always sings in the bath. (at the moment)
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4. The scientists usually test their theories. (last year)
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5. She doesnt visit us on Sundays. (never)
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