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Lifestyle Pre-Intermediate Test A – Unit 5

1 Make questions from these prompts. For questions 1–4, use going to. For questions 5–
8, use will.
0 (going to) Who / you / meet / in London / on Thursday
Who are you going to meet in London on Thursday?
0 (will) the management / give / everybody / a pay rise / next year
Will the management give everybody a pay rise next year?
1 When / she / take / her holiday
When is she going to take her holiday
2 They / visit / the new offices / soon
Are they going to visit the new offices soon
2 Why / you / do / that
Why are you going to do that
4 Which things / he / tidy up / first
Wich things are you going to tidy up first
5 What / she / do / after she leaves college
What will she do after leaves college
6 Who / you / ask / for help / with those problems
Who will you ask for help with those problems
7 It / be / necessary / to multitask more / in the future
It will be necessary to multitask more
8 How / people / be able / to find time / for so many activities
How will people be able to find for so many activities

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2 Correct the mistakes in these sentences.

0 The news said it will no rain tonight.
1 How they going to find anything in that mess?
mess
2 I think I will to go swimming this weekend.
weekend.
3 I don’t think he is not going to come tonight.
4 You will come with us?
5 She going to go home because she’s ill.
_____________ not________________
How are they going to find anything in that
I think I will go to swimming this
I don’t think he is going to come tonight
Will you come with us?
She is going to home because she is ill

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6 People will becoming much fatter in the future. People will be become much fatter in the
future
7 He be going to go to the cinema tonight with Ben. He is going to the cinema tonight with
ben

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8 I’ll to see you on Saturday then. Bye! I’ll see you on Saturday then. Bye!
3 Decide if the following requests are direct (D) or indirect (I).
0 Are you making coffee? ___I___
1 Would you help carry my luggage? ____I___
2 What time are you going home? ___D____
3 I’m thirsty. ____I___
4 Do you mind if I sit here? ____I___
5 May I have a glass of water? ___I____
6 That music is quite loud. ___I____
7 Is anyone using this computer? ___I____
8 Could you open the window? ___I____

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4 Match the responses in the box to the requests.

A Of course, or do you want me to put the fan on?

B Would you like a glass of water?
C Yes, of course. Which bag do you want to me to carry?
D No, here you are – but please bring it back when you’ve finished with it.
E Oh sorry. I’ll turn it down a bit.
F In about ten minutes. Would you like a lift?
G Yes, certainly. Would you prefer still or sparkling?
H Have you any idea where they are?
I I’m sorry but someone else is already sitting there.

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0 Could you help me look for my glasses? ___H___
1 Would you help me with my luggage? ____C___
2 What time are you going home? ____F___
3 I’m thirsty. ____B___
4 Do you mind if I sit here? ____I___
5 May I have a glass of water? ____G___
6 That music is quite loud. ___E____
7 Is anyone reading this newspaper? ___D____
8 Could you open the window? ____A___

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5 Complete the words in these sentences.

0 They both started laughing __simultaneously__.
1 Can I use your mobile phone? My battery is _running_________ _out______.
2 _Production___________ at our factory increased by 5% last month.
3 My manager asked all his staff to start writing a _time_________
_management____________ diary.
3 He ignored my _opinion__________ and continued speaking.
5 Tim says he can’t _m_________, but I know he can do more than one thing at the same
time.
6 I didn’t get time to tidy my kitchen, so it’s a bit _messy_________.
7 We always _recycle_________ glass, paper and plastic.
8 Why _p_________ something _o_________ till tomorrow, when you can do it today?

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