Pre-intermediate Unit test 2
Grammar
1 Make questions using the prompts. Use
the present simple or present
continuous.
1 where / you / live?
  Where do you live?   
2 he / study / hard for his exams right now?
      Does he studies hard for his exams right
now    ?
3 you / watch / the news / every day?
    Do you watch the news every day?
4 why / she / sell / her motorbike?
    Why she is selling her motorbike?
5 where / he / work / at the moment?
      Where is he working at the moment  ?
6 you / like / your job?
      Do you like your job  ?
2 Complete the sentences using the
present simple or present continuous.
1 I   ’m living  (live) in London now.
2 Emily       is moving      (move) to New
York today.
3 He       is working  (work) at the university
for a
year.
4 Joe is checking    (check) his emails.
5 I watch (watch) the news every morning.
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6 I like  (like) my job and my boss too.
3 Underline the correct alternative.
1 He doesn’t like golf. He never/always
plays it.
2 I only eat cheese once in a while/often.
3 They hardly ever/usually write emails
because it’s easier to send texts.
4 Tim hates tea so he rarely/usually drinks
coffee.
5 She works hard during the week so she
sometimes/rarely works at weekends.
6 We usually do our food shopping online
but occasionally/always we go to the
supermarket.
Vocabulary
4 Complete the words related to work.
1 I’m not an e m p l o y e e. I work for
myself.
2 Peter doesn’t want to work in an o ffice   
. He wants to work outside, not at a desk.
3 She’s got a job with an international c
ompany    . They have s                 in
offices all over the world.
4 In my new job, I do lots of different t        
and I often help c                                 in the
shop.
5 Nick gets a bill    at Christmas as a ‘thank
you’ for all his good work.
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5 Complete the sentences with the words

in the box.
deal fashion get team with

1 Don’t work in that shop. The sales

assistants don’t   get  any holidays.

2 I’m looking for a job where I don’t have

to       deal    with people.

3 People who always work under

pressure              often         risk      their
health.

4 He wants to work alone. He doesn’t like

working in a           team      .

5 Matt loves being an IT       consultant       

and says he enjoys dealing     with   
computer problems.

6 Firefighters risk their   lives      every day.

7 Cheryl is a fashion designer for a big

clothing company.

6 Look at the jobs and complete the

industries they work in.
1 r   e  t  a  i l (customer
assistant)

2 acc  o u  n t     (finance
manager)

3 sales and     a         e     i n     (sales

executive)

4 e   du  c a t i o n (teacher)

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5 en t e r t a i n  m e n t (TV presenter)

6 the   f o o  d industry (waiter)

7 the f a  s hio n industry(model)

Function

7 Find and correct the mistakes. Tick ()

the correct sentences.
1 A: Are Do you like going dancing?

B: Yes, I absolutely love it! 

2 A: I am hating beach holidays. They’re

boring.

B: Really? I can’t mind them. They can

be fun.

3 A: I’m really keen about cooking.

B: I prefer washing-up to cooking!

4 A: I can’t stand watch sci-fi films.

B: What aren’t you like about them?

5 A: I hate to shopping for clothes.

B: Why? I think it’s really fun!

6 A: Are you keen in rock music?

B: It’s OK. I do mind it.

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